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Jobs taken away are better than r's current job
Variable: lostjobs
Module:
Global Economics
Subject:
Employment
,
Job
,
Unemployment
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Survey Questions
Questions associated with this variable:

On average, do you think the jobs in the United States that have been taken away from people with jobs like yours are better than your job (with higher pay and better benefits) or worse?

Year Availability
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Summary by Year
Showing All Years
Code Label
1 Better
2 About the same
3 Worse
8 Dont know
0 Not applicable
2008
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Summary Statistics
Valid cases 265
Missing cases 62201