Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Workplace Employee Relations Survey: Cross-Section, 1998

Variable Details

VariableC6B
LabelAre unions / staff associations taken seriously by management?
Question text Do you agree, or disagree, with the following statements about unions or staff associations at this workplace? Unions/staff associations here are taken seriously by management
Responses
-1 Item not applicable 12606
1 Strongly agree 880
2 Agree 5510
3 Neither agree nor disagree 4176
4 Disagree 1678
5 Strongly disagree 479
7 Other/multi coded 9
-9 Not answered 1304
6 Dont know 1598
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWorkplace Employee Relations Survey: Cross-Section, 1998
UniverseThe survey population consisted of all workplaces of firms in Great Britain with at least 10 employees, except for those in the following Standard Industrial Classification 1992 (SIC92) divisions: A (Agriculture, hunting and forestry); B (Fishing); C (Mining and quarrying); P (Private households with employed persons); and, Q (Extra-territorial organisations).;Employees;Establishments;Managers;Trade union officers;National
SamplingSimple random sample; One-stage stratified or systematic random sample;A simple random sample was used for the Survey of Employees Questionnaire (SEQ). A one-stage stratified sample was used for the cross-section sample for the Management Questionnaire (MQ).
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study