Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableCTAXREF
LabelInc.council tax>inflatn ref?A2.36bB2.74b
Question text Please tick one box to show how much you agree or disagree with the following statements... A council that wants to increase the council tax by more than inflation should have to get a majority vote in favour through a local referendum
Responses
1 Agree strongly 276
2 Agree 829
3 Neither agree/disagree 308
4 Disagree 171
5 Disagree strongly 17
9 Not answered 53
-2 Skp, C version 877
-1 No self-completn 615
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1998
Interviewer InstructionsPlease tick one box on each line
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Sampling is conducted in four stages; from 1993 the sample has been drawn from the Postcode Address File, whereas in previous years it was drawn from the Electoral Register.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.