Entry:

Ganzeboom, Harry B.G. and Treiman, Donald J., "Comparative Intergenerational Stratification Research: Three Generations and Beyond," Annual Review of Sociology, 17 (1991), 277-302.


Abstract:

Globally intergenerational mobility is primarily driven by SES and immobility concentrates in classes involving proprietorship. Intergenerational occupational mobility has been increasing slightly worldwide driven by education more than parental education. Date collection in this area has increased though theory has narrowed and new types of analysis do not represent improvement.

GSS Years:

1990

Other Data Sets:

ISSP 1990

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
OCC

RS CENSUS OCCUPATION CODE (1970)

WRKSLF

R SELF-EMP OR WORKS FOR SOMEBODY

WKSUB

DOES R OR SPOUSE HAVE SUPERVISOR

WKSUBS

DOES SUPERVISOR HAVE SUPERVISOR

WKSUP

DOES R OR SPOUSE SUPERVISE ANYONE

WKSUPS

DOES SUBORDINATE SUPERVISE ANYONE

PAOCC80

FATHERS CENSUS OCCUPATION CODE (1980)