Job
Satisfaction Survey Norms
American
Norms: Private Sector
|
Facet |
Mean |
Weighted Mean |
Standard Deviation of Means |
|
Salary |
13.7 |
12.4 |
2.1 |
|
Promotion |
13.1 |
13.5 |
1.4 |
|
Supervision |
18.7 |
18.6 |
1.7 |
|
Benefits |
15.5 |
15.0 |
2.2 |
|
Contingent Rewards |
14.6 |
13.8 |
1.6 |
|
Conditions |
14.8 |
15.2 |
1.5 |
|
Coworkers |
17.8 |
17.7 |
1.4 |
|
Work Itself |
18.7 |
18.6 |
1.4 |
|
Communication |
14.4 |
14.5 |
1.7 |
|
Total |
140.7 |
139.0 |
9.1 |
Number Of Samples = 24, Total Sample Size = 7843, December 27, 2008.
Mean = sum of sample means/number of samples. This represents mean of samples regardless of sample size. Weighted mean is sum of sample means times n per sample/total n. This is the mean of all subjects. Weighted mean is more influenced by large samples.
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