Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableEDSPEND1
Label1st priority f extra spending on ed Q707
Question text Now some questions about education. Which of the groups on this card, if any, would be your highest priority for extra government spending on education?
Responses
1 Nursery or pre-school children 182
2 Primary school children 257
3 Secondary school children 238
4 Less able children with special needs 205
5 Students at colleges or universities 101
6 (None of these) 18
8 Don't know 32
9 Not answered 2
-2 Skp,B+C versions 2111
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1998
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD F1 (VERSION A)
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.