SUNITA
HERE IS SOME USEFUL MATERIALS.
REGARDS
LEO LINGHAM
General Social Survey
Quality of Worklife
1
How would you describe your work arrangement in your main job?
1. I work as an independent contractor, independent consultant, or freelance worker.
2. I am on-call, and work only when called to work.
3. I am paid by a temporary agency.
4. I work for a contractor who provides workers and services to others under contract.
5. I am a regular, permanent employee (standard work arrangement).
2.
How long have you worked in your present job for your current employer?
1. LESS THAN 6 MONTHS.
2. 6-12 MONTHS.
3. ENTER YEARS.
3.
In your main job, are you salaried, paid by the hour, or what?
1. Salaried.
2. Paid by the hour.
3. Other (SPECIFY).
4.
Which of the following best describes your usual work schedule?
1. Day shift.
2. Afternoon shift.
3. Night shift.
4. Split shift.
5. Irregular shift/on-call.
6. Rotating shifts.
5.
How many days per month do you work extra hours beyond your usual schedule? ___
6.
When you work extra hours on your main job, is it mandatory (required by your employer)?
1. YES.
2. NO.
7.
How often are you allowed to change your starting and quitting times on a daily basis?
1. Often.
2. Sometimes.
3. Rarely.
4. Never.
8.
How often do you work at home as part of your job?
1. Never.
2. A few times a year.
3. About once a month.
4. About once a week.
5. More than once a week.
6. Worker works mainly at home.
9. (This question applies only to people who indicate that they work at home as part of their job.) Is it usually because you want to, you have to in order to keep up with your job, or for some other reason?
1. Worker wants to work at home.
2. Worker has to work at home to keep up with job.
3. Other combinations and other reasons.
10.
How hard is it to take time off during your work to take care of personal or family matters?
1. Not at all hard.
2. Not too hard.
3. Somewhat hard.
4. Very hard.
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