Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariableIMMIGR3E
LabelImmigrants take jobs from ppl bornGBQ480
Question text There are different opinions about immigrants from other countries living in Britain. (By 'immigrants' we mean people who come to settle in Britain.) How much do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements... immigrants take jobs away from people who were born in Britain? Please choose an answer from this card.
Responses
1 Strongly agree 290
2 Agree 920
3 Neither agree nor disagree 565
4 Disagree 781
5 Strongly disagree 125
8 Don't know 31
9 Not Answered 6
-2 Skp,Wales+Scotland 425
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1999
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD F12
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.