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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Welsh Assembly Election Study, 1999

Variable Details

VariableWELSLANG
LabelR's view on Welsh language [f2f]W462
Question text There are many differing views about the Welsh language. Which of the statements on this card comes closest to your own view?
Responses
1 Nuisance,better without 20
2 Irrelevant modern Wales 59
3 Pity if it died 157
4 Preserve heritage 258
5 In crisis, preserve it 19
8 Don't know 8
9 Not answered 1
-2 Skp,Scot+Wphone+WW 274
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWelsh Assembly Election Study, 1999
Interviewer InstructionsCARD
UniverseAdults aged 18 years and over resident in Wales during 1999;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Samples A and C; Sample B was chosen by Random Digit Dialling (RDD)
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study
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