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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey, 1996

Variable Details

VariableROCSECT
LabelR works for organisation type?[emp] Q257
Question text Which of the types of organisation on this card (do you work/will you be working/did you work) for? Private sector firm or company (including limited companies and plcs); Nationalised industry/public corporation; Local Authority/Education and Library Board; Health authority/NHS hospital/NHS Hospital Trust (including GP surgeries); Central government/Civil Service/Government Agency; Charity/Voluntary sector (including charitable companies) or other?
Responses
1 Private sector firm or company (includin 384
2 Nationalised industry / public corporati 12
3 Local authority / Education and Library 72
4 Health authority / NHS hospital / NHS Ho 101
5 Central government / Civil service / Gov 71
6 Charity / Voluntary sector (including ch 18
7 OTHER ANSWER 9
8 Don't know 1
9 Not answered 1
-2 Skp,self-employed 71
-1 Skp,nvr worked 46
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey, 1996
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD B2
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Northern Ireland.;Northern Irish adults;National;Adults (18 and over) living in private households in Northern Ireland. Addresses were sampled from the rating list provided by the Valuation and Land Agency. The areas in which the survey was undertaken include: Belfast (Belfast District Council area); most of the remaining district council areas east of the river Bann, excluding Moyle, Newry and Mourne; and the remaining council areas in west Northern Ireland.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;The sampling frame is the rating list. Geographical stratification (into three areas) followed by simple (ie unclustered) random sample of address, and random selection of one adult at each address.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The study was undertaken every year from 1989 to 1996, except in 1992 when BSA core funding was devoted to the <i>British Election Study</i> series.
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