Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableLOCJOBS
LabelJob interview chances vs other area?Q148
Question text What about someone from around here applying for a job? Generally speaking, would you say that compared to people in other areas the person's chance of being given an interview are better, worse or about average? If ' BETTER' OR' WORSE': Is that much (better/worse), or just a bit (better/worse)?
Responses
1 Mch betr thn average 104
2 Bit betr thn average 449
3 About average 1727
4 A bit worse than average 289
5 Much worse than average 102
6 (Depends) 55
8 Don't know 418
9 Not answered 2
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1998
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.