Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableSTATSEC3
LabelState sec.schl bring out abilitiesA2.27c
Question text From what you know or have heard, please tick one box on each line to show how well you think state secondary schools nowadays bring out young people's natural abilities
Responses
1 Very well 64
2 Quite well 356
3 Not very well 328
4 Not at all well 75
8 Don't know 1
9 Not answered 23
-2 Skp,B+C versions 1684
-1 No self-completn 615
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1998
Interviewer InstructionsPlease tick one box on each line
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.