Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariableENGSPOR1
LabelDoes R always back the English team?Q449
Question text Some people - even those who do not follow sport very closely - always back English teams or athletes when they are competing against another country. Others do not. How about you? Please choose an answer from this card.
Responses
1 always back English team/athlete a 1740
2 sometimes back English team/athlet 589
3 rarely back English team/athlete 93
4 never back English team/athlete 118
5 (It depends) 96
8 Don't know 80
9 Not Answered 2
-2 Skp,Wales+Scotland 425
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1999
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD F6. IF 'DEPENDS ON SPORT/COUNTRY' PROBE: Generally speaking...? IF 'NOT INTERESTED IN SPORT' CODE DON'T KNOW.
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.