Carnegie Foundation National Survey of Higher Education, Faculty Sample (1975)

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SALAGE (Weighted by WEIGHT) Please indicate the extent of your agreement or disagreement with each of the following statements -- The only basis of salary differentiation among the faculty in the same rank at a given institution should be age or seniority.   1) Strongly agree   2) Agree with reservations   3) Disagree with reservations   4) Strongly disagree

Pie Chart Bar Chart Cumulative Bar Chart

Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage
Strongly agree	2267	9.2%	9.2%
Agree with reservations	4026	16.3%	25.5%
Disagree with reservations	7236	29.4%	54.9%
Strongly disagree	11111	45.1%	100%
Missing	359	%	%

Variable Comparisons

Sex Race Marital status Current salary Religious preference Political ideology

Sex (I-SEX)

	Male	Female	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	8.2% 1506	12.4% 723	38	9.2% 2229
Agree with reservations	15.6% 2871	19.1% 1113	43	16.4% 3984
Disagree with reservations	29.5% 5438	29.4% 1712	87	29.4% 7150
Strongly disagree	46.8% 8639	39.2% 2283	189	45.0% 10922
Missing	155	85	0	240
TOTAL	100.0% 18454	100.0% 5831	357	24285

Race (I-RACE)

	White	Black	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	8.9% 2015	15.2% 113	10.1% 88	50	9.1% 2216
Agree with reservations	16.3% 3690	18.8% 140	17.1% 149	47	16.4% 3979
Disagree with reservations	29.8% 6756	21.2% 158	27.8% 242	80	29.5% 7156
Strongly disagree	45.1% 10217	44.8% 333	44.9% 390	170	45.0% 10940
Missing	194	24	21	0	239
TOTAL	100.0% 22678	100.0% 744	100.0% 869	347	24291

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Marrtwo	Single nev	Single div	Other	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	8.6% 1457	10.0% 198	10.6% 377	10.8% 126	11.8% 73	36	9.2% 2231
Agree with reservations	15.9% 2707	15.3% 305	18.8% 669	15.7% 183	20.0% 124	38	16.4% 3988
Disagree with reservations	29.6% 5043	28.7% 571	30.2% 1072	28.2% 328	24.4% 151	72	29.4% 7165
Strongly disagree	46.0% 7832	45.9% 913	40.4% 1434	45.2% 526	43.8% 271	135	45.1% 10976
Missing	156	16	47	15	8	0	242
TOTAL	100.0% 17039	100.0% 1987	100.0% 3552	100.0% 1163	100.0% 619	281	24360

Current salary (I-SALRY)

	<12K	12K-14K	18K-20K	22K-25K	25K+	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	10.3% 520	9.5% 731	9.2% 469	8.8% 328	7.0% 215	2	9.2% 2263
Agree with reservations	21.8% 1103	16.6% 1274	14.4% 737	15.3% 567	11.0% 341	4	16.3% 4022
Disagree with reservations	31.6% 1597	30.7% 2353	28.9% 1478	27.6% 1027	25.0% 773	7	29.4% 7228
Strongly disagree	36.2% 1829	43.1% 3298	47.5% 2425	48.3% 1793	57.0% 1760	5	45.1% 11105
Missing	80	75	33	26	145	0	359
TOTAL	100.0% 5049	100.0% 7656	100.0% 5109	100.0% 3715	100.0% 3089	18	24618

Religious preference (I-RELIGNO)

	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other/NA	None	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	8.4% 838	10.7% 393	13.1% 204	8.9% 249	8.6% 529	54	9.1% 2213
Agree with reservations	17.2% 1731	18.1% 669	16.3% 254	16.1% 450	13.9% 853	70	16.3% 3957
Disagree with reservations	30.5% 3064	28.6% 1053	27.6% 431	31.4% 878	27.5% 1691	120	29.4% 7117
Strongly disagree	43.9% 4402	42.6% 1572	43.1% 673	43.7% 1223	50.0% 3067	172	45.1% 10937
Missing	98	45	16	28	49	0	236
TOTAL	100.0% 10035	100.0% 3687	100.0% 1562	100.0% 2800	100.0% 6140	416	24224

Political ideology (I-POLITIC)

	Left	Liberal	Middle of the road	Moderately conservative	Strongly conservative	Missing	TOTAL
Strongly agree	12.7% 164	8.9% 757	9.2% 627	8.6% 570	11.7% 88	60	9.2% 2206
Agree with reservations	18.1% 234	14.6% 1247	16.8% 1146	17.3% 1146	18.2% 136	116	16.3% 3909
Disagree with reservations	25.9% 335	29.8% 2545	29.8% 2037	29.3% 1946	27.1% 203	169	29.4% 7066
Strongly disagree	43.3% 559	46.8% 4000	44.2% 3016	44.8% 2972	43.0% 322	242	45.2% 10869
Missing	13	86	64	56	6	0	225
TOTAL	100.0% 1292	100.0% 8549	100.0% 6826	100.0% 6634	100.0% 749	587	24050