From: Improving measurement-invariance assessments: correcting entrenched testing deficiencies
Indicator Wording | Designation here, and in Cheung & Lau | ISSP | Great Britain | United States | ||
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Mean | Std. Deviation | Mean | Std. Deviation | |||
My job is secure | y 1 | V59 | 2.46 | 1.073 | 2.09 | .977 |
My income is high | y 2 | V60 | 3.38 | .956 | 3.22 | 1.009 |
My opportunities for advancement are high | y 3 | V61 | 3.29 | 1.030 | 3.00 | 1.115 |
My job has flexible working hours | y 4 | V67 | 3.16 | 1.218 | 2.82 | 1.192 |
My job is interesting | y 5 | V63 | 2.11 | .852 | 2.12 | .967 |
I can work independently | y 6 | V64 | 2.08 | .838 | 2.09 | .965 |
In my job I can help other people | y 7 | V65 | 2.28 | .951 | 2.07 | .913 |
{how often}…are you bored at work? | y 8 | V71 | 2.19 | .937 | 2.24 | .953 |
{how often}…do you have to do hard physical work? | y 9 | V69 | 3.46 | 1.253 | 3.48 | 1.186 |
{how often}…do you work in dangerous conditions? | y 10 | V72 | 4.09 | 1.115 | 3.97 | 1.164 |
{how often}…do you work in unhealthy conditions? | y 11 | V73 | 4.06 | 1.100 | 4.14 | 1.042 |
{how often}…do you work in physically unpleasant conditions? | y 12 | V74 | 4.16 | 1.067 | 4.10 | 1.022 |
Sex | x 1 | V85 | 1.44 | .496 | 1.47 | .499 |
Age | x 2 | V86 | 39.31 | 11.463 | 38.62 | 11.914 |