Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableHOUSHORT
LabelIn 20yrs,housing shortage serious? C2.32
Question text How true do you think the following statement is? Within the next twenty years or so, a shortage of housing will be one of the most serious problems for Britain
Responses
1 Definitely true 143
2 Probably true 407
3 Prob.not true 229
4 Def.not true 32
8 Can't choose 58
9 Not Answered 8
-2 Skp,A+B versions 1654
-1 No self-completn 615
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1998
Interviewer InstructionsPlease tick one box only
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.