| % saying each is "very important" to getting ahead in life | |
|---|---|
| Good education | 60 |
| Hard work | 50 |
| Connections | 37 |
| Luck | 33 |
| Wealthy family | 20 |
| Being male | 17 |
| Giving bribes | 5 |
Sources:
pewglobal.org

| % saying each is "very important" to getting ahead in life | |
|---|---|
| Good education | 60 |
| Hard work | 50 |
| Connections | 37 |
| Luck | 33 |
| Wealthy family | 20 |
| Being male | 17 |
| Giving bribes | 5 |
Studying and working hard are seen as keys in getting ahead in life, but many still believe success can be determined by things outside a person's control.