H5EC9

Question

Name
H5EC9
Question Text

Q9. Think of this ladder as representing where people stand in the United States. At the top of the ladder (step 10) are the people who have the most money and education, and the most respected jobs. At the bottom of the ladder (step 1) are the people who have the least money and education, and the least respected jobs or no job. Where would you place yourself on this ladder? Pick the number for the step that shows where you think you stand at this time in your life, relative to other people in the United States.

Representation Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
Measurement Unit
numeric

Usage

Related Variables

H5EC9 - S4Q9 WHERE RESP IS ON LADDER-W5

Dataset
wave5

Summary Statistics for 'H5EC9'

Value Valid Label Frequency % of Valid % of All
. Missing missing 79
0.64%
1 Valid step 1 345
2.82%
2.80%
2 Valid step 2 440
3.60%
3.58%
3 Valid step 3 1,106
9.05%
8.99%
4 Valid step 4 1,531
12.53%
12.45%
5 Valid step 5 2,632
21.54%
21.40%
6 Valid step 6 2,377
19.45%
19.33%
7 Valid step 7 2,220
18.17%
18.05%
8 Valid step 8 1,055
8.63%
8.58%
9 Valid step 9 299
2.45%
2.43%
10 Valid step 10 216
1.77%
1.76%
Total Responses Valid Invalid Min Max
12300 12221 79 1 10