General Social Survey, 2004

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MATE SLFEM SPOUSE'S EMPLOYMENT STATUS (SPWRKSLF)   1) SELF-EMPLY   2) OTHER BOSS   8) DON'T KNOW   9) NO ANSWER

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
SELF-EMPLY	211	15%	15%	-1.19
OTHER BOSS	1182	84.1%	99.1%	.11
DON'T KNOW	1	.1%	99.1%	7.95
NO ANSWER	12	.9%	100%	9.25

Variable Comparisons

Gender Race Religion Age Church attendance Political ideology Education

Gender (I-SEX)

	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
SELF-EMPLY	11.7% 74	17.7% 137	15.0% 211
OTHER BOSS	87.5% 553	81.3% 629	84.1% 1182
DON'T KNOW	0.0% 0	0.1% 1	0.1% 1
NO ANSWER	0.8% 5	0.9% 7	0.9% 12
Missing	648	758	1406
TOTAL	100.0% 632	100.0% 774	1406

Race (I-RACE)

	WHITE	BLACK	OTHER	TOTAL
SELF-EMPLY	15.6% 184	6.6% 8	18.8% 19	15.0% 211
OTHER BOSS	83.7% 990	91.0% 111	80.2% 81	84.1% 1182
DON'T KNOW	0.1% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.1% 1
NO ANSWER	0.7% 8	2.5% 3	1.0% 1	0.9% 12
Missing	1051	255	100	1406
TOTAL	100.0% 1183	100.0% 122	100.0% 101	1406

Religion (I-RELIGION)

	PROTESTANT	CATHOLIC	OTHER	NONE	Missing	TOTAL
SELF-EMPLY	15.5% 119	13.0% 46	19.2% 23	13.9% 22	1	15.0% 210
OTHER BOSS	83.8% 642	85.9% 304	80.0% 96	84.2% 133	7	84.0% 1175
DON'T KNOW	0.0% 0	0.3% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.1% 1
NO ANSWER	0.7% 5	0.8% 3	0.8% 1	1.9% 3	0	0.9% 12
Missing	717	302	138	245	4	1406
TOTAL	100.0% 766	100.0% 354	100.0% 120	100.0% 158	12	1398

Age (I-AGE)

	18-30	31-44	45-64	65+	Missing	TOTAL
SELF-EMPLY	9.9% 18	13.6% 63	17.4% 97	16.6% 33	0	15.0% 211
OTHER BOSS	87.9% 160	84.7% 392	82.6% 461	82.9% 165	4	84.0% 1178
DON'T KNOW	0.0% 0	0.2% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.1% 1
NO ANSWER	2.2% 4	1.5% 7	0.0% 0	0.5% 1	0	0.9% 12
Missing	414	347	409	231	5	1406
TOTAL	100.0% 182	100.0% 463	100.0% 558	100.0% 199	9	1402

Church attendance (I-ATTEND)

	NEVER	< 1 A MNTH	< 1 A WEEK	WEEKLY +	Missing	TOTAL
SELF-EMPLY	12.6% 22	17.0% 77	13.5% 41	14.7% 69	2	14.9% 209
OTHER BOSS	85.7% 150	81.6% 369	86.2% 262	84.7% 398	3	84.2% 1179
DON'T KNOW	0.6% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.1% 1
NO ANSWER	1.1% 2	1.3% 6	0.3% 1	0.6% 3	0	0.9% 12
Missing	296	513	311	280	6	1406
TOTAL	100.0% 175	100.0% 452	100.0% 304	100.0% 470	11	1401

Political ideology (I-POLVIEW)

	LIBERAL	MODERATE	CONSERV	Missing	TOTAL
SELF-EMPLY	16.5% 21	13.5% 31	14.3% 40	119	14.5% 92
OTHER BOSS	81.1% 103	86.5% 198	84.9% 237	644	84.7% 538
DON'T KNOW	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	1	0.0% 0
NO ANSWER	2.4% 3	0.0% 0	0.7% 2	7	0.8% 5
Missing	192	268	214	732	1406
TOTAL	100.0% 127	100.0% 229	100.0% 279	1503	635

Education (I-DEGREE)

	LESS HS	HS DEGREE	JR COLL	BA DEGREE	GRAD DEGRE	Missing	TOTAL
SELF-EMPLY	15.4% 20	16.3% 112	11.1% 12	13.9% 42	14.1% 25	0	15.0% 211
OTHER BOSS	83.1% 108	82.7% 568	87.0% 94	85.5% 259	85.9% 152	1	84.1% 1181
DON'T KNOW	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0.9% 1	0.0% 0	0.0% 0	0	0.1% 1
NO ANSWER	1.5% 2	1.0% 7	0.9% 1	0.7% 2	0.0% 0	0	0.9% 12
Missing	234	748	116	204	104	0	1406
TOTAL	100.0% 130	100.0% 687	100.0% 108	100.0% 303	100.0% 177	1	1405