Questionnaire: NLSY79 Young Adults: YAdult Round 16: YAdult7994

*************SECTION 16 **** ATTITUDES ************************************

Next I'd like your opinion about the kind of work that people in certain jobs usually do. For each occupation on this card (HAND CARD BOOKLET MM TO Y.A.) there are three descriptions of job duties. Will you please tell me which description you think best fits each job? Be sure to read all of the possible answers before you decide.

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	1 ....helps to take care of hospital patients
	2 ....orders food and other supplies for hospital kitchens
	3 ....works at hospital desk where patients check in

	1 Less than a high school diploma
	2 High school diploma or GED
	3 1 year of college
	4 2 years of college
	5 3 years of college
	6 4 years of college or college degree

	1 ....selects the item to be sold in a section of a dept store
	2 ....checks on the courtesy of sales people by shopping at the store
	3 ....buys dept stores that are about to go out of business

	1 ....operates a machine which sends telegrams and telefaxes
	2 ....enters, modifies, maintains and updates data files
	3 ....operates a cordless telephone switchbord and pushes switch keys to make telephone connections

	1 ....operates a machine that makes a certain kind of agricultural tool
	2 ....operates a freight elevator in a warehouse or factory
	3 ....drives an electrical or gas powered machine to move material in a warehouse or factory

	1 ....hands tools and equipment to a surgeon during an operation
	2 ....demonstrates the use of various types of medicine
	3 ....draws pictures that are used to teach anatomy and surgical operating procedures

	1 ....makes adjustments on automobile, airplane, and tractor engines
	2 ....repairs electrical equipment
	3 ....sets up and operates metal lathes, shapers, grinders, buffers, etc.

	1 ....waits on tables in a restaurant
	2 ....suggests exercise for persons who are overweight or sick
	3 ....plans menus for hospitals and schools

	1 ....prepares menus in a hospital, hotel or other such establishments
	2 ....does research on such matters as general business conditions, unemployment, etc.
	3 ....assists a chemist in developing chemical formulas

	1 ....puts together and fixes machines used on an assembly line
	2 ....takes broken parts off an assembly line and sends them to scrap area
	3 ....works on a production line putting parts together

	1 An unskilled laborer in a steel mill OR
	2 An unskilled laborer in a shoe factory

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	0 CONDITION DOES NOT APPLY

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	0 CONDITION DOES NOT APPLY

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Attitudes

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	1 CONDITION APPLIES ...(Go To Q16-3BB.3)
	0 CONDITION DOES NOT APPLY

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