World Values Survey 2005-2009, Wave 5
Andorra, Argentina, Australia...and 51 more, 2005 - 2009
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Reference ID
WLD_2005-2009_WVS-W5_v01_M
Producer(s)
Inglehart, R., A.Moreno, C. Welzel, K. Kizilova, J. Diez-Medrano, M. Lagos, P. Norris, E. Ponarin, B. Puranen
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Social class (subjective) (V252)
Data file: WV5_Data_Stata_v20180912
Overview
Valid:
83975
Invalid:
0
Minimum:
-5
Maximum:
5
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
712
End:
713
Width:
2
Range:
-5 - 5
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
V252. People sometimes describe themselves as belonging to the working class, the middle class, or the upper or lower class. Would you describe yourself as belonging to the :
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| -5 | Missing; Unknown | 203 |
0.2%
|
| -4 | Not asked | 10710 |
12.8%
|
| -3 | Not applicable | 0 |
0%
|
| -2 | No answer | 1178 |
1.4%
|
| -1 | Dont know | 2020 |
2.4%
|
| 1 | Upper class | 924 |
1.1%
|
| 2 | Upper middle class | 13174 |
15.7%
|
| 3 | Lower middle class | 25222 |
30%
|
| 4 | Working class | 20009 |
23.8%
|
| 5 | Lower class | 10535 |
12.5%
|
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
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