Entry:
Hamilton, Richard F., "Work and Leisure: On the Reporting of Poll Results," Public Opinion Quarterly, 55 (Fall, 1991), 347-356.
Abstract:
Other survey data examined disputes Harris' claim that work time increased and leisure time decreased between 1973 and 1985; rather changes in question wording and methodology probably led to such erroneous conclusions.
GSS Years:1972-1988
Other Data Sets:
U.S. Dept. of Labor 1973, 1975, 1980, 1984-1985; Harris 1973, 1975, 1980, 1984, 1985
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| HRS1 |
NUMBER OF HOURS WORKED LAST WEEK |
| SATFRND |
FRIENDSHIPS |
| SATHEALT |
HEALTH AND PHYSICAL CONDITION |
| SATHOBBY |
"NON-WORKING ACTIVITIES |
| HAPPY |
GENERAL HAPPINESS |
| SATJOB |
JOB OR HOUSEWORK |