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View all instances of this variable govben : Is it more important for govt to help people claim all benefits entitled to, or stop claims not entitled to
Question Text: Which is it more important for the government to do?
British Social Attitudes Survey, 2016
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View all instances of this variable GOVBEN : Govt >important get claims? A2.31BC2.15
Question Text: Which is it more important for the government to do? To get people to claim benefits to which they are entitled OR To stop people claiming benefits to which they are not entitled.
British Social Attitudes Survey, 1999
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View all instances of this variable GOVBEN : Government important to get entitled claims:stop unentitled claims? B2.22C2.7
Question Text: Which is it more important for the government to do? To get people to claim benefits to which they are entitled OR to stop people claiming benefits to which they are not entitled.
British Social Attitudes Survey, 2003
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View all instances of this variable GOVBEN : Government >important get claims? A2.14 BC2.43
Question Text: Which is it more important for the government to do? To get people to claim benefits to which they are entitled OR to stop people claiming benefits to which they are not entitled.
British Social Attitudes Survey, 2002
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View all instances of this variable GOVBEN : Govt >important get claims? AB2.6C2.41
Question Text: Which is the more important for the government to do? To get people to claim benefits to which they are entitled OR to stop people claiming benefits to which they are not entitled...
British Social Attitudes Survey, 2001
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View all instances of this variable GovBen : Important to government to get claims? A2-3; B2-25; C2-3
Question Text: Which is it more important for the government to do... to get people to claim benefits to which they are entitled or to stop people claiming benefits to which they are not entitled...
British Social Attitudes Survey, 2006
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