Entry:

Ebeling, Jon; King, Michael; and Rogers, Marshall, "Hierarchical Position in the Work Organization and Job Satisfaction: Findings in National Survey Data," Human Relations, 32 (May, 1979), 387-393.


Abstract:

Job satisfaction is higher at the top and bottom of the job hierarchy as defined by levels of supervision. (See also No. 739)

GSS Years:

1974

Other Data Sets:

Gallup 1962, 1965, 1968; NFS 1965

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
HRS1

NUMBER OF HOURS WORKED LAST WEEK

WKSUB

DOES R OR SPOUSE HAVE SUPERVISOR

WKSUBS

DOES SUPERVISOR HAVE SUPERVISOR

WKSUP

DOES R OR SPOUSE SUPERVISE ANYONE

WKSUPS

DOES SUBORDINATE SUPERVISE ANYONE

SEX

RESPONDENTS SEX

RACE

RACE OF RESPONDENT

OCC

RS CENSUS OCCUPATION CODE (1970)

SATJOB

JOB OR HOUSEWORK

INCOME

TOTAL FAMILY INCOME

PRESTIGE

RS OCCUPATIONAL PRESTIGE SCORE (1970)

AGE

AGE OF RESPONDENT