Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableACCWOULD
LabelRESPONSE - SPEED LIMIT
Question text Suppose you were riding in a car driven by a close friend. You know he is going too fast. He hits a pedestrian. He asks you to tell the police he was obeying the speed limit. What would you do in this situation? Definitely tell the police that your friend was going faster than the speed limit. Probably tell the police that your friend was going faster than the speed limit. Probably tell the police that your friend was not going faster than the speed limit. Definitely tell the police that your friend was not going faster than the speed limit. Can't choose. (Please circle one number only)
Responses
1 DEFINITELY TELL YES 226
2 PROBABLY TELL YES 244
3 PROBABLY TELL NO 86
4 DEFINITELY TELL NO 26
8 CANT CHOOSE 230
-1 VER B SECTION SKIP 813
Sysmiss 175
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 1998
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 and over in Northern Ireland during 1998
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study