Preferential increases to redress other inequities
14VERY IMPORTANTSOMEWHAT IMPORTANTNOT IMPORTANTDK/NA/REFTotal
CountCol (Row)%CountCol (Row)%CountCol (Row)%CountCol (Row)%CountCol (Row)%
Total11443.811745197.3103.8260100
Overall satisfaction with job at the University of Oregon (SATISF)
VERY SATISFIED3228.1 (39.0)4235.9 (51.2)526.3 ( 6.1)330.0 ( 3.7)8231.5 (100)
SOMEWHAT SATISFIED6557.0 (46.1)6152.1 (43.3)1157.9 ( 7.8)440.0 ( 2.8)14154.2 (100)
NOT VERY SATISFIED1714.9 (54.8)10 8.5 (32.3)210.5 ( 6.5)220.0 ( 6.5)3111.9 (100)
NOT AT ALL SATISFIED0 0.0 ( 0.0)4 3.4 (80.0)1 5.3 (20.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)5 1.9 (100)
DK/NA/REF0 0.0 ( 0.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)110.0 (100)1 0.4 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)
Average faculty compensation should be raised to comparable universities (PRIN1)
VERY IMPORTANT10793.9 (44.4)11094.0 (45.6)1789.5 ( 7.1)770.0 ( 2.9)24192.7 (100)
SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT7 6.1 (38.9)7 6.0 (38.9)1 5.3 ( 5.6)330.0 (16.7)18 6.9 (100)
NOT IMPORTANT0 0.0 ( 0.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)1 5.3 (100)0 0.0 ( 0.0)1 0.4 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)
Faculty should receive regular cost-of-living raises (PRIN2)
VERY IMPORTANT10087.7 (48.1)9076.9 (43.3)1157.9 ( 5.3)770.0 ( 3.4)20880.0 (100)
SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT1311.4 (27.7)2521.4 (53.2)736.8 (14.9)220.0 ( 4.3)4718.1 (100)
NOT IMPORTANT1 0.9 (20.0)2 1.7 (40.0)1 5.3 (20.0)110.0 (20.0)5 1.9 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)
Faculty who perform should be rewarded with periodic merit increases (PRIN3)
VERY IMPORTANT8070.2 (41.7)9076.9 (46.9)1473.7 ( 7.3)880.0 ( 4.2)19273.8 (100)
SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT3127.2 (51.7)2420.5 (40.0)421.1 ( 6.7)110.0 ( 1.7)6023.1 (100)
NOT IMPORTANT3 2.6 (42.9)3 2.6 (42.9)1 5.3 (14.3)0 0.0 ( 0.0)7 2.7 (100)
DK/NA/REF0 0.0 ( 0.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)110.0 (100)1 0.4 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)
Merit increases for some faculty should not come at the expense of others (PRIN4)
VERY IMPORTANT8070.2 (51.6)6454.7 (41.3)736.8 ( 4.5)440.0 ( 2.6)15559.6 (100)
SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT2723.7 (37.5)3630.8 (50.0)631.6 ( 8.3)330.0 ( 4.2)7227.7 (100)
NOT IMPORTANT6 5.3 (18.8)1714.5 (53.1)631.6 (18.8)330.0 ( 9.4)3212.3 (100)
DK/NA/REF1 0.9 (100)0 0.0 ( 0.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)1 0.4 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)
Raises in compensation should go to those whose salaries are compressed (PRIN5)
VERY IMPORTANT5649.1 (60.9)3227.4 (34.8)315.8 ( 3.3)110.0 ( 1.1)9235.4 (100)
SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT4741.2 (35.3)7261.5 (54.1)947.4 ( 6.8)550.0 ( 3.8)13351.2 (100)
NOT IMPORTANT11 9.6 (33.3)11 9.4 (33.3)736.8 (21.2)440.0 (12.1)3312.7 (100)
DK/NA/REF0 0.0 ( 0.0)2 1.7 (100)0 0.0 ( 0.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)2 0.8 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)
Raises in compensation should go to those whose salaries are inequitable (PRIN6)
VERY IMPORTANT9986.8 (68.3)4538.5 (31.0)1 5.3 ( 0.7)0 0.0 ( 0.0)14555.8 (100)
SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT1412.3 (14.9)6959.0 (73.4)947.4 ( 9.6)220.0 ( 2.1)9436.2 (100)
NOT IMPORTANT1 0.9 ( 9.1)1 0.9 ( 9.1)947.4 (81.8)0 0.0 ( 0.0)11 4.2 (100)
DK/NA/REF0 0.0 ( 0.0)2 1.7 (20.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)880.0 (80.0)10 3.8 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)
Raises should be distributed to a vast majority of instructional faculty (PRIN7)
VERY IMPORTANT6758.8 (48.6)6253.0 (44.9)315.8 ( 2.2)660.0 ( 4.3)13853.1 (100)
SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT3328.9 (41.8)3529.9 (44.3)1052.6 (12.7)110.0 ( 1.3)7930.4 (100)
NOT IMPORTANT6 5.3 (20.0)1815.4 (60.0)526.3 (16.7)110.0 ( 3.3)3011.5 (100)
DK/NA/REF8 7.0 (61.5)2 1.7 (15.4)1 5.3 ( 7.7)220.0 (15.4)13 5.0 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)
Across-the-board cost-of-living raises linked to Oregon's actual increases (CRIT1)
VERY IMPORTANT9684.2 (48.2)8774.4 (43.7)947.4 ( 4.5)770.0 ( 3.5)19976.5 (100)
SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT1815.8 (34.6)2521.4 (48.1)736.8 (13.5)220.0 ( 3.8)5220.0 (100)
NOT IMPORTANT0 0.0 ( 0.0)5 4.3 (55.6)315.8 (33.3)110.0 (11.1)9 3.5 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)
Merit increases based on faculty excellence in performing their duties (CRIT2)
VERY IMPORTANT8171.1 (42.6)8673.5 (45.3)1578.9 ( 7.9)880.0 ( 4.2)19073.1 (100)
SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT3026.3 (46.9)2924.8 (45.3)315.8 ( 4.7)220.0 ( 3.1)6424.6 (100)
NOT IMPORTANT3 2.6 (50.0)2 1.7 (33.3)1 5.3 (16.7)0 0.0 ( 0.0)6 2.3 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)
Preferential increases to redress salary compression (CRIT3)
VERY IMPORTANT7464.9 (62.7)3630.8 (30.5)631.6 ( 5.1)220.0 ( 1.7)11845.4 (100)
SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT3934.2 (31.5)7463.2 (59.7)631.6 ( 4.8)550.0 ( 4.0)12447.7 (100)
NOT IMPORTANT1 0.9 ( 5.6)7 6.0 (38.9)736.8 (38.9)330.0 (16.7)18 6.9 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)
Creating minimum salary floors by rank and department (CRIT5)
VERY IMPORTANT4539.5 (52.9)3429.1 (40.0)315.8 ( 3.5)330.0 ( 3.5)8532.7 (100)
SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT4943.0 (45.0)5547.0 (50.5)421.1 ( 3.7)110.0 ( 0.9)10941.9 (100)
NOT IMPORTANT1513.2 (25.4)2723.1 (45.8)1263.2 (20.3)550.0 ( 8.5)5922.7 (100)
DK/NA/REF5 4.4 (71.4)1 0.9 (14.3)0 0.0 ( 0.0)110.0 (14.3)7 2.7 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)
School or college taught in (DISCIP)
NATURAL SCIENCES1513.2 (26.3)3429.1 (59.6)631.6 (10.5)220.0 ( 3.5)5721.9 (100)
SOCIAL SCIENCES2017.5 (47.6)1613.7 (38.1)210.5 ( 4.8)440.0 ( 9.5)4216.2 (100)
HUMANITIES2723.7 (47.4)2723.1 (47.4)1 5.3 ( 1.8)220.0 ( 3.5)5721.9 (100)
ARCHITECTURE & ALLIED ARTS1311.4 (44.8)1412.0 (48.3)210.5 ( 6.9)0 0.0 ( 0.0)2911.2 (100)
BUSINESS7 6.1 (28.0)1311.1 (52.0)421.1 (16.0)110.0 ( 4.0)25 9.6 (100)
EDUCATION5 4.4 (45.5)5 4.3 (45.5)1 5.3 ( 9.1)0 0.0 ( 0.0)11 4.2 (100)
JOURNALISM & COMMUNICATION8 7.0 (80.0)1 0.9 (10.0)1 5.3 (10.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)10 3.8 (100)
LAW8 7.0 (72.7)3 2.6 (27.3)0 0.0 ( 0.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)11 4.2 (100)
MUSIC8 7.0 (80.0)2 1.7 (20.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)10 3.8 (100)
OTHER3 2.6 (50.0)2 1.7 (33.3)1 5.3 (16.7)0 0.0 ( 0.0)6 2.3 (100)
DK/NA/REF0 0.0 ( 0.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)1 5.3 (50.0)110.0 (50.0)2 0.8 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)
Tenured tenure-track or not in a tenure related position (TENURE)
TENURED6758.8 (42.1)7463.2 (46.5)1368.4 ( 8.2)550.0 ( 3.1)15961.2 (100)
TENURE-TRACK2824.6 (41.2)2924.8 (42.6)631.6 ( 8.8)550.0 ( 7.4)6826.2 (100)
NOT IN TENURED POSITION1916.7 (59.4)1311.1 (40.6)0 0.0 ( 0.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)3212.3 (100)
DK/NA/REF0 0.0 ( 0.0)1 0.9 (100)0 0.0 ( 0.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)1 0.4 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)
Current academic rank (ACADRANK)
PROFESSOR3328.9 (41.3)3832.5 (47.5)736.8 ( 8.8)220.0 ( 2.5)8030.8 (100)
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR3530.7 (42.2)3933.3 (47.0)631.6 ( 7.2)330.0 ( 3.6)8331.9 (100)
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR2925.4 (47.5)2117.9 (34.4)631.6 ( 9.8)550.0 ( 8.2)6123.5 (100)
SENIOR INSTRUCTOR9 7.9 (50.0)9 7.7 (50.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)18 6.9 (100)
INSTRUCTOR7 6.1 (53.8)6 5.1 (46.2)0 0.0 ( 0.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)13 5.0 (100)
OTHER1 0.9 (33.3)2 1.7 (66.7)0 0.0 ( 0.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)3 1.2 (100)
DK/NA/REF0 0.0 ( 0.0)2 1.7 (100)0 0.0 ( 0.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)2 0.8 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)
Holds an administrative appointment concurrent with faculty appointment (ADMIN)
YES2017.5 (43.5)2319.7 (50.0)1 5.3 ( 2.2)220.0 ( 4.3)4617.7 (100)
NO9482.5 (43.9)9480.3 (43.9)1894.7 ( 8.4)880.0 ( 3.7)21482.3 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)
Sex of respondent (SEX)
MALE6657.9 (37.9)8774.4 (50.0)1473.7 ( 8.0)770.0 ( 4.0)17466.9 (100)
FEMALE4842.1 (57.1)2924.8 (34.5)421.1 ( 4.8)330.0 ( 3.6)8432.3 (100)
DK/NA/REF0 0.0 ( 0.0)1 0.9 (50.0)1 5.3 (50.0)0 0.0 ( 0.0)2 0.8 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)
Race or ethnicity of respondent (RACE_R)
CAUCASION9381.6 (44.9)9581.2 (45.9)1263.2 ( 5.8)770.0 ( 3.4)20779.6 (100)
ASIAN/PAC. ISLANDER10 8.8 (38.5)1210.3 (46.2)315.8 (11.5)110.0 ( 3.8)2610.0 (100)
OTHER10 8.8 (66.7)4 3.4 (26.7)1 5.3 ( 6.7)0 0.0 ( 0.0)15 5.8 (100)
DK/NA/REF1 0.9 ( 8.3)6 5.1 (50.0)315.8 (25.0)220.0 (16.7)12 4.6 (100)
Total114100 (43.8)117100 (45.0)19100 ( 7.3)10100 ( 3.8)260100 (100)

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