Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Young People's Social Attitudes, 1998

Variable Details

Variableyphmefrq
LabelHow many homeless sleep on streets?YP15A -
Question text Some people in Britain are homeless and sleep on the streets. Do you think... a large number of people are homeless, a small number, or, are hardly any people homeless?
Responses
1 Large number 310
2 Small number 140
3 Hardly any homeless 14
8 Don't know 10
9 Not answered 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung People's Social Attitudes, 1998
UniverseYoung people aged 12-19 living in private households in Great Britain south of the Caledonian Canal during 1998;Young people;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;BSA98 respondents were sampled using a multi-stage stratified random probability sample. All young people aged 12-19 living in the household of BSA98 respondents were approached for interview on the Young People's survey.
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study, Whilst this is not a regular series, a previous YPSA survey was carried out in 1994 (see SN:3629).