Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableDAMAGE
LabelIndustry sh prevent damage countryC2.35a
Question text Which one of these two statements comes closest to your own views? Industry should be preventing from causing damage to the countryside, even if this sometimes leads to higher prices OR Industry should keep prices down, even if this sometimes causes damage to the countryside
Responses
1 Prevent even cost 798
2 Keep prices down 57
8 Don't know 0
9 Not answered 22
-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.