World Values Survey 2006, Wave 5
United States, 2006
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- WV5_Data_United_States_2006_Spss_v20180912
Scale of incomes (V253)
Data file: WV5_Data_United_States_2006_Spss_v20180912
Overview
Valid:
1153
Invalid:
96
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
10
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
710
End:
711
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 10
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
(Show Card AE)
Literal question
On this card is a scale of incomes on which 1 indicates the "lowest income decile" and 10 the "highest income decile" in your country. We would like to know in what group your household is. Please, specify the appropriate number, counting all wages, salaries, pensions and other incomes that come in :
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lower step | 55 |
4.8%
|
| 2 | second step | 45 |
3.9%
|
| 3 | Third step | 136 |
11.8%
|
| 4 | Fourth step | 182 |
15.8%
|
| 5 | Fifth step | 261 |
22.6%
|
| 6 | Sixth step | 215 |
18.6%
|
| 7 | Seventh step | 176 |
15.3%
|
| 8 | Eigth step | 55 |
4.8%
|
| 9 | Nineth step | 14 |
1.2%
|
| 10 | Upper step | 14 |
1.2%
|
| -5 | Missing; Not asked by the interviewer | 48 | |
| -4 | Not asked | 0 | |
| -3 | Not applicable | 0 | |
| -2 | No answer | 48 | |
| -1 | Don´t know | 0 |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
(Code one number)