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Need ambition to get ahead
Variable:
opambit
Module:
ISSP Social Inequality
Subject:
Social Mobility
Survey Questions
Questions associated with this variable:
Please show for each of these how important you think it is for getting ahead in life . . .
D. Ambition? -- how important is that?
Year Availability
Available in 1 of 32 years total.
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Summary by Year
Showing All Years
| Code | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Essential |
| 2 | Very important |
| 3 | Fairly important |
| 4 | Not very important |
| 5 | Not important at all |
| 8 | Cant choose |
| 9 | No answer |
| 0 | Not applicable |
| 1987 |
|---|
| 627 |
| 728 |
| 154 |
| 19 |
| 2 |
| 18 |
| 16 |
| 255 |
Summary Statistics
| Valid cases | 1530 |
| Missing cases | 60936 |