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Society gives some head start & holds back others
Variable:
lfesocty
Module:
Culture
Subject:
Success
Survey Questions
Questions associated with this variable:
I'm going to read some statements that give reasons why a person's life turns out well or poorly. (HAND CARD BZ TO RESPONDENT.) As I read each one, tell me whether you think it is very important, important, somewhat important, or not at all important for how somebody's life turns out?
C. Society gives some people a head start and holds others back.
Year Availability
Available in 1 of 32 years total.
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Summary by Year
Showing All Years
| Code | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Very important |
| 2 | Important |
| 3 | Somewhat important |
| 4 | Not at all important |
| 8 | Don't know |
| 9 | No answer |
| 0 | Not applicable |
| 1993 |
|---|
| 213 |
| 598 |
| 524 |
| 215 |
| 44 |
| 12 |
| 0 |
Summary Statistics
| Valid cases | 1550 |
| Missing cases | 60916 |