Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariableSORRBEGR
LabelR feel sorry for man begging(teen)A2.54a
Question text Please tick one box for each statement below to show how much you agree or disagree with it. If I saw a man in his late teens begging in the street I would feel sorry for him.
Responses
1 Agree strongly 40
2 Agree 217
3 Neither agree/disagree 178
4 Disagree 231
5 Disagree strongly 86
8 Can't choose 24
9 Not answered 28
-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 on each line
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.