Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableRPRIVED
LabelR attended private education? Q1009
Question text Have you ever attended a fee-paying, private primary or secondary school in the United Kingdom?
Responses
1 Yes 344
2 No 2762
8 Don't know 7
9 Not answered 33
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1998
Interviewer Instructions"PRIVATE PRIMARY OR SECONDARY SCHOOLS INCLUDE: INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND ASSISTED PLACES AT FEE-PAYING SCHOOLS. THEY EXCLUDE: DIRECT GRANT SCHOOLS (UNLESS FEE-PAYING), VOLUNTARY-AIDED SCHOOLS, GRANT-MAINTAINED ('OPTED OUT') SCHOOLS, NURSERY SCHOOLS"
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.