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Occupation

Which of the following best describes your role in industry?
Occupation

Occupation

Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Valid Upper Mgmt 356 7.1 7.1 7.1
Trained Prof. 1376 27.4 27.4 34.5
Middle Mgmt 529 10.5 10.5 45.0
Skilled Labor 145 2.9 2.9 47.9
Junior Mgmt 207 4.1 4.1 52.0
Consultant 269 5.4 5.4 57.4
Administrative 207 4.1 4.1 61.5
Temporary 54 1.1 1.1 62.6
Support 357 7.1 7.1 69.7
Researcher 176 3.5 3.5 73.2
Student 520 10.4 10.4 83.6
Self-employed 503 10.0 10.0 93.6
Other 323 6.4 6.4 100.0
Total 5022 100.0 100.0

Occupation

Occupation
Location Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
USA Valid Upper Mgmt 291 6.8 6.8 6.8
Trained Prof. 1212 28.5 28.5 35.3
Middle Mgmt 467 11.0 11.0 46.3
Skilled Labor 134 3.1 3.1 49.5
Junior Mgmt 165 3.9 3.9 53.3
Consultant 201 4.7 4.7 58.1
Administrative 189 4.4 4.4 62.5
Temporary 43 1.0 1.0 63.5
Support 317 7.5 7.5 71.0
Researcher 115 2.7 2.7 73.7
Student 402 9.4 9.4 83.1
Self-employed 423 9.9 9.9 93.1
Other 295 6.9 6.9 100.0
Total 4254 100.0 100.0
Europe Valid Upper Mgmt 26 7.0 7.0 7.0
Trained Prof. 60 16.3 16.3 23.3
Middle Mgmt 30 8.1 8.1 31.4
Skilled Labor 7 1.9 1.9 33.3
Junior Mgmt 22 6.0 6.0 39.3
Consultant 36 9.8 9.8 49.1
Administrative 5 1.4 1.4 50.4
Temporary 6 1.6 1.6 52.0
Support 17 4.6 4.6 56.6
Researcher 45 12.2 12.2 68.8
Student 72 19.5 19.5 88.3
Self-employed 29 7.9 7.9 96.2
Other 14 3.8 3.8 100.0
Total 369 100.0 100.0
Other Valid Upper Mgmt 39 9.8 9.8 9.8
Trained Prof. 104 26.1 26.1 35.8
Middle Mgmt 32 8.0 8.0 43.9
Skilled Labor 4 1.0 1.0 44.9
Junior Mgmt 20 5.0 5.0 49.9
Consultant 32 8.0 8.0 57.9
Administrative 13 3.3 3.3 61.2
Temporary 5 1.3 1.3 62.4
Support 23 5.8 5.8 68.2
Researcher 16 4.0 4.0 72.2
Student 46 11.5 11.5 83.7
Self-employed 51 12.8 12.8 96.5
Other 14 3.5 3.5 100.0
Total 399 100.0 100.0

Occupation

Occupation
Gender Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Female Valid Upper Mgmt 78 4.6 4.6 4.6
Trained Prof. 425 25.2 25.2 29.9
Middle Mgmt 159 9.4 9.4 39.3
Skilled Labor 29 1.7 1.7 41.0
Junior Mgmt 77 4.6 4.6 45.6
Consultant 67 4.0 4.0 49.6
Administrative 122 7.2 7.2 56.8
Temporary 22 1.3 1.3 58.1
Support 140 8.3 8.3 66.4
Researcher 49 2.9 2.9 69.3
Student 183 10.9 10.9 80.2
Self-employed 175 10.4 10.4 90.6
Other 159 9.4 9.4 100.0
Total 1685 100.0 100.0
Male Valid Upper Mgmt 278 8.3 8.3 8.3
Trained Prof. 951 28.5 28.5 36.8
Middle Mgmt 370 11.1 11.1 47.9
Skilled Labor 116 3.5 3.5 51.4
Junior Mgmt 130 3.9 3.9 55.3
Consultant 202 6.1 6.1 61.3
Administrative 85 2.5 2.5 63.9
Temporary 32 1.0 1.0 64.8
Support 217 6.5 6.5 71.4
Researcher 127 3.8 3.8 75.2
Student 337 10.1 10.1 85.3
Self-employed 328 9.8 9.8 95.1
Other 164 4.9 4.9 100.0
Total 3337 100.0 100.0

Occupation

Occupation
Age Groups Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
. Valid Upper Mgmt 5 6.0 6.0 6.0
Trained Prof. 22 26.2 26.2 32.1
Middle Mgmt 9 10.7 10.7 42.9
Skilled Labor 1 1.2 1.2 44.0
Consultant 2 2.4 2.4 46.4
Administrative 6 7.1 7.1 53.6
Temporary 1 1.2 1.2 54.8
Support 8 9.5 9.5 64.3
Researcher 2 2.4 2.4 66.7
Student 3 3.6 3.6 70.2
Self-employed 12 14.3 14.3 84.5
Other 13 15.5 15.5 100.0
Total 84 100.0 100.0
11-20 Valid Upper Mgmt 3 1.0 1.0 1.0
Trained Prof. 8 2.7 2.7 3.7
Middle Mgmt 6 2.0 2.0 5.7
Skilled Labor 11 3.7 3.7 9.3
Junior Mgmt 4 1.3 1.3 10.7
Consultant 4 1.3 1.3 12.0
Administrative 5 1.7 1.7 13.7
Temporary 10 3.3 3.3 17.0
Support 16 5.3 5.3 22.3
Researcher 2 .7 .7 23.0
Student 213 71.0 71.0 94.0
Self-employed 10 3.3 3.3 97.3
Other 8 2.7 2.7 100.0
Total 300 100.0 100.0
21-25 Valid Upper Mgmt 16 2.6 2.6 2.6
Trained Prof. 134 21.4 21.4 23.9
Middle Mgmt 25 4.0 4.0 27.9
Skilled Labor 12 1.9 1.9 29.8
Junior Mgmt 34 5.4 5.4 35.2
Consultant 32 5.1 5.1 40.4
Administrative 28 4.5 4.5 44.8
Temporary 11 1.8 1.8 46.6
Support 59 9.4 9.4 56.0
Researcher 26 4.1 4.1 60.1
Student 192 30.6 30.6 90.7
Self-employed 31 4.9 4.9 95.7
Other 27 4.3 4.3 100.0
Total 627 100.0 100.0
26-50 Valid Upper Mgmt 227 7.2 7.2 7.2
Trained Prof. 987 31.1 31.1 38.3
Middle Mgmt 381 12.0 12.0 50.3
Skilled Labor 97 3.1 3.1 53.4
Junior Mgmt 157 5.0 5.0 58.3
Consultant 178 5.6 5.6 63.9
Administrative 143 4.5 4.5 68.4
Temporary 23 .7 .7 69.2
Support 232 7.3 7.3 76.5
Researcher 132 4.2 4.2 80.6
Student 108 3.4 3.4 84.0
Self-employed 336 10.6 10.6 94.6
Other 170 5.4 5.4 100.0
Total 3171 100.0 100.0
50+ Valid Upper Mgmt 105 12.5 12.5 12.5
Trained Prof. 225 26.8 26.8 39.3
Middle Mgmt 108 12.9 12.9 52.1
Skilled Labor 24 2.9 2.9 55.0
Junior Mgmt 12 1.4 1.4 56.4
Consultant 53 6.3 6.3 62.7
Administrative 25 3.0 3.0 65.7
Temporary 9 1.1 1.1 66.8
Support 42 5.0 5.0 71.8
Researcher 14 1.7 1.7 73.5
Student 4 .5 .5 73.9
Self-employed 114 13.6 13.6 87.5
Other 105 12.5 12.5 100.0
Total 840 100.0 100.0

Occupation

Occupation
Experience Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
<1 Year Valid Upper Mgmt 26 4.0 4.0 4.0
Trained Prof. 145 22.2 22.2 26.2
Middle Mgmt 70 10.7 10.7 36.9
Skilled Labor 38 5.8 5.8 42.7
Junior Mgmt 28 4.3 4.3 47.0
Consultant 19 2.9 2.9 49.9
Administrative 33 5.1 5.1 55.0
Temporary 12 1.8 1.8 56.8
Support 64 9.8 9.8 66.6
Researcher 10 1.5 1.5 68.1
Student 51 7.8 7.8 76.0
Self-employed 73 11.2 11.2 87.1
Other 84 12.9 12.9 100.0
Total 653 100.0 100.0
1-3 Years Valid Upper Mgmt 101 5.8 5.8 5.8
Trained Prof. 420 24.2 24.2 30.0
Middle Mgmt 194 11.2 11.2 41.2
Skilled Labor 65 3.7 3.7 44.9
Junior Mgmt 67 3.9 3.9 48.8
Consultant 71 4.1 4.1 52.9
Administrative 87 5.0 5.0 57.9
Temporary 17 1.0 1.0 58.9
Support 136 7.8 7.8 66.7
Researcher 32 1.8 1.8 68.5
Student 218 12.6 12.6 81.1
Self-employed 197 11.3 11.3 92.5
Other 131 7.5 7.5 100.0
Total 1736 100.0 100.0
>4 Years Valid Upper Mgmt 229 8.7 8.7 8.7
Trained Prof. 811 30.8 30.8 39.5
Middle Mgmt 265 10.1 10.1 49.6
Skilled Labor 42 1.6 1.6 51.2
Junior Mgmt 112 4.3 4.3 55.4
Consultant 179 6.8 6.8 62.2
Administrative 87 3.3 3.3 65.5
Temporary 25 .9 .9 66.5
Support 157 6.0 6.0 72.4
Researcher 134 5.1 5.1 77.5
Student 251 9.5 9.5 87.0
Self-employed 233 8.8 8.8 95.9
Other 108 4.1 4.1 100.0
Total 2633 100.0 100.0

Occupation

Occupation
Skill Level Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Novice Valid Upper Mgmt 49 6.1 6.1 6.1
Trained Prof. 174 21.5 21.5 27.6
Middle Mgmt 82 10.1 10.1 37.7
Skilled Labor 39 4.8 4.8 42.6
Junior Mgmt 28 3.5 3.5 46.0
Consultant 27 3.3 3.3 49.4
Administrative 40 5.0 5.0 54.3
Temporary 10 1.2 1.2 55.6
Support 73 9.0 9.0 64.6
Researcher 19 2.4 2.4 67.0
Student 100 12.4 12.4 79.3
Self-employed 77 9.5 9.5 88.9
Other 90 11.1 11.1 100.0
Total 808 100.0 100.0
Intermediate Valid Upper Mgmt 72 5.0 5.0 5.0
Trained Prof. 366 25.5 25.5 30.5
Middle Mgmt 160 11.1 11.1 41.7
Skilled Labor 46 3.2 3.2 44.9
Junior Mgmt 68 4.7 4.7 49.6
Consultant 62 4.3 4.3 53.9
Administrative 73 5.1 5.1 59.0
Temporary 26 1.8 1.8 60.8
Support 96 6.7 6.7 67.5
Researcher 46 3.2 3.2 70.7
Student 152 10.6 10.6 81.3
Self-employed 140 9.8 9.8 91.1
Other 128 8.9 8.9 100.0
Total 1435 100.0 100.0
Experienced Valid Upper Mgmt 140 7.5 7.5 7.5
Trained Prof. 538 29.0 29.0 36.5
Middle Mgmt 192 10.4 10.4 46.9
Skilled Labor 52 2.8 2.8 49.7
Junior Mgmt 72 3.9 3.9 53.6
Consultant 113 6.1 6.1 59.7
Administrative 67 3.6 3.6 63.3
Temporary 14 .8 .8 64.0
Support 144 7.8 7.8 71.8
Researcher 78 4.2 4.2 76.0
Student 183 9.9 9.9 85.9
Self-employed 181 9.8 9.8 95.6
Other 81 4.4 4.4 100.0
Total 1855 100.0 100.0
Expert Valid Upper Mgmt 95 10.3 10.3 10.3
Trained Prof. 298 32.3 32.3 42.5
Middle Mgmt 95 10.3 10.3 52.8
Skilled Labor 8 .9 .9 53.7
Junior Mgmt 39 4.2 4.2 57.9
Consultant 67 7.3 7.3 65.2
Administrative 27 2.9 2.9 68.1
Temporary 4 .4 .4 68.5
Support 44 4.8 4.8 73.3
Researcher 33 3.6 3.6 76.8
Student 85 9.2 9.2 86.0
Self-employed 105 11.4 11.4 97.4
Other 24 2.6 2.6 100.0
Total 924 100.0 100.0

Source: GVU's Tenth WWW User Survey (Conducted October 1998)
URL:http://www.gvu.gatech.edu/user_surveys/
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