GSS 1972-2021 Cumulative Datafile

gdjobsecjob security is good

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Please respond to the following statements based on your 
experience during the past 12 months unless otherwise specified, 
with reference to your current place of employment only. l. At 
work, job security is good.

treatrespeople are treated with respect

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Please respond to the following statements based on your 
experience during the past 12 months unless otherwise specified, 
with reference to your current place of employment only. m. At 
work, people are treated with respect.

lookawayppl look the other way when others are threatened

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Please respond to the following statements based on your 
experience during the past 12 months unless otherwise specified, 
with reference to your current place of employment only. n. In 
my workplace, people "look the other way" when others are 
threatened, intimidated, or put down.

skipworkhow often r stayed at home or leave work early

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968. During the past 3 months, how often did you stay at home or 
leave work early because you were unhappy about your work 
situation?

numempsnumber of employee for the self-employed

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969. If you (are/were) self employed and (have/had) employees, 
how many employees (do/did) you have?

Total Cases: 68,846 (Range of valid codes: 0-97)

ignorwkfeel ignored at work

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I have felt ignored, excluded or isolated from others at work. 
Often, sometimes, rarely, never.

rumorwkrumors or gossip about r at work

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People at work have spread rumors or gossip about me. 
Often, sometimes, rarely, never.

jokeswktarget of derogatory comments or jokes at work

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I have been the target of derogatory comments or jokes at work. 
Often, sometimes, rarely, never.

eharaswkharassed electronically at work

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I have received emails, text messages, mobile cell phone calls, 
or other electronic, internet, or social network communications 
from people at work that were harassing or threatening. 
Often, sometimes, rarely, never.

rudewktreated rudely at work

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I have been treated in a rude or disrespectful manner at work. 
Often, sometimes, rarely, never.

liedcwkrlied to at work

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I have been lied to by co-workers or supervisors. 
Often, sometimes, rarely, never.

denyraisdenied raise without reason at work

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I have been denied a raise or promotion without being given a valid reason. 
Often, sometimes, rarely, never.