Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariableSMOKESHD
LabelShould nonsmoker get operation 1stA2.40b
Question text And in your opinion which one should get the operation first? [Smoker or non-smoker]
Responses
1 Non-smoker 1st 330
2 Heavy smoker 1st 12
3 No difference 376
8 Can't choose 68
9 Not answered 18
-2 Skp,B+C versions 1646
-1 No self completn 693
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1999
Interviewer InstructionsPlease tick one box only
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.