Year: 1999
Module:Social Inequality
Variable:AHEAD1
Please circle one number for each of these to show how important you think it is for getting ahead in life.
How important is coming from a wealthy family?
|
% |
Essential |
5 |
Very important |
19 |
Fairly important |
28 |
Not very important |
30 |
Not at all important |
16 |
Cant choose |
3 |
Go to results for men and women, people of different ages and people of different religions.
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Results for men and women
|
% |
| Male | Female |
Essential |
7 |
4 |
Very important |
18 |
19 |
Fairly important |
31 |
26 |
Not very important |
25 |
34 |
Not at all important |
16 |
15 |
Cant choose |
3 |
3 |
Results for people of different ages
|
% |
| 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
Essential |
7 |
7 |
4 |
7 |
2 |
5 |
Very important |
15 |
20 |
20 |
13 |
20 |
22 |
Fairly important |
21 |
28 |
31 |
34 |
26 |
27 |
Not very important |
35 |
28 |
25 |
34 |
33 |
26 |
Not at all important |
19 |
18 |
19 |
10 |
15 |
13 |
Cant choose |
4 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
6 |
Results for people of different religions
|
% |
| Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
Essential |
5 |
6 |
4 |
Very important |
22 |
15 |
20 |
Fairly important |
27 |
29 |
35 |
Not very important |
28 |
33 |
22 |
Not at all important |
15 |
15 |
17 |
Cant choose |
3 |
3 |
3 |
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