Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableCLOSEHOM
LabelOwner stately home right to close?C2.39a
Question text The new owner of a stately home containing historic paintings and furniture wishes to close it to the public. Should he or should he not have the right to do this?
Responses
1 Def shd have right 200
2 Prob.shd have right 328
3 Prob.not have right 110
4 Def.not have right 57
5 It depends 129
8 Can't choose 45
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.