Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariableMTUNMAR5
LabelShd maintnce dep if dad has new kid?Q201
Question text Suppose instead the mother does not marry, but the father has another child with someone else. Should he go on paying maintenance for the first child, should he stop or should it depend on his income?
Responses
1 Continue 2235
2 Stop 49
3 Depends 834
8 Don't know 24
9 Not answered 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1999
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.