From: What do people do at work?Was machen Menschen bei der Arbeit?
 | All | Upper WC | Lower WC | Upper BC | Lower BC | Service |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Percentage (weighted) | 100 | 36.1 | 25.4 | 10.3 | 13.0 | 15.1 |
NÂ (unweighted) | 2304 | 1010 | 569 | 161 | 271 | 291 |
Math (α = 0.81) | ||||||
1. Any math | 94 | 95 | 97 | 94 | 91 | 88 |
2. Add/subtract | 86 | 93 | 90 | 87 | 78 | 73 |
3. Multiply/divide | 78 | 89 | 82 | 81 | 65 | 57 |
4. Fractions | 68 | 82 | 68 | 70 | 58 | 40 |
Any more advanced | 22 | 35 | 9 | 41 | 19 | 4 |
5. Algebra (basic) | 19 | 30 | 8 | 36 | 16 | 4 |
6. Geometry/trig | 14 | 20 | 5 | 29 | 15 | 2 |
7. Statistics | 11 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
8. Algebra (complex) | 9 | 14 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 2 |
9. Calculus | 5 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
Reading (α = 0.80) | ||||||
1. Any reading | 96 | 99 | 97 | 91 | 91 | 95 |
2. One page | 82 | 96 | 86 | 72 | 57 | 67 |
3. Five pages | 54 | 81 | 47 | 46 | 26 | 32 |
4. News articles, et al.a | 42 | 64 | 37 | 27 | 21 | 24 |
5. Prof’l articlesb | 38 | 65 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 23 |
6. Books | 53 | 76 | 40 | 53 | 35 | 38 |
Writing (α = 0.64) | ||||||
1. Any writing | 91 | 99 | 93 | 83 | 80 | 83 |
2. One page | 61 | 86 | 56 | 46 | 36 | 41 |
3. Five pages | 24 | 47 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 9 |
4. News articles, et al.a | 9 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
5. Books/prof’l artsb | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Documents | ||||||
1. Use any forms | 67 | 78 | 77 | 61 | 46 | 46 |
4. Form complexityc | 3.16 | 3.99 | 3.65 | 2.62 | 1.84 | 1.86 |