Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableSINGMUM1
LabelSng mum+yng chld duty2wrkA2.12B2.47C2.12
Question text Thinking about a single mother with a child under school age. Which one of these statements comes closest to your view?
Responses
1 Duty to work 410
2 Duty stay home 603
3 Choose lk everyone 1297
8 Can't choose 202
9 Not answered 19
-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.