Back arrow 339dc3d414a97d30ce7ae434f7b93b19671e5abdf0531ad36e58c80be64fa88c Back To Variable Results
Orange cart ffa51ce255af09a87a9f13990d24132d2a08e785061e69121ed2e6b3b5290b70 ADD TO CART
Achievement depends on educ and ability
Variable: usclass3
Module:
Core
Subject:
Social Class
,
Social Mobility
Related Variables
educop equal3 equal4 equal7 profits1 profits2 conwlth conclass conjobs conunion conurban consoc conage bossemps equal1 equal8 usclass2 usclass4 usclass7 wlthpov usclass5 goveqinc usclass8 usclass1 books16 soctype1 soctype2 unsklrnk execrnk class classy rank rank10 famrnk equal5 equal6 usclass6 wrkwayup parsol kidssol opable oppared opeduc opambit ophrdwrk opwlth opknow opclout oppol getaheay oprace opregion oprelig opsex goodlife more...
Survey Questions
Questions associated with this variable:

Here are different opinions about social differences in this country. Please tell me for each one whether you strongly agree, somewhat, agree, somewhat disagree, or strongly disagree. READ EACH STATEMENT. CIRCLE ONE CODE FOR EACH.
C. America has an open society. What one achieves in life no longer depends on one's family background, but on the abilities one has and the education one acquires.

Year Availability
Available in 1 of 32 years total. Hover over a year to see ballot information.
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
80
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
93
94
96
98
00
02
04
06
08
10
12
14
16
18
Summary by Year
Showing All Years
Code Label
1 Strongly agree
2 Somewhat agree
3 Somewht disagree
4 Strngly disagree
8 No opinion
9 No answer
0 Not applicable
1984
573
639
191
24
21
25
0
Summary Statistics
Valid cases 1427
Missing cases 61039