Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariableREARN
LabelR's gross earnings [if in paid wrk] Q890
Question text Which of the letters on this card represents your own gross or total earnings, before deduction of income tax and national insurance?
Responses
3 Q ls thn 3999 108
5 T 4000- 5999 101
7 O 6000- 7999 123
8 K 8000- 9999 119
9 L 10000- 11999 145
10 B 12000- 14999 182
11 Z 15000- 17999 164
12 M 18000- 19999 98
13 F 20000- 22999 95
14 J 23000- 25999 96
15 D 26000- 28999 68
16 H 29000- 31999 36
17 C 32000- 34999 24
18 G 35000- 37999 22
19 P 38000- 40999 18
20 N 41000- 43999 9
21 Y 44000- 46999 16
22 S 47000 or more 65
98 Don't know 33
99 Not answered 76
-1 Skp,not 10+hr employed 1545
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1999
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD J10
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.