Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariableTRAINBEG
LabelTrain beggers to work,pay incr.taxA2.55a
Question text Please tick one box for each statement below to show how much you are in favour of, or against, each of these things that could be done about begging. Providing training to help people who beg get work, even if this means an increase in taxes.
Responses
1 Strongly favour 81
2 In favour 354
3 Neither for or against 200
4 Against 121
5 Strongly against 20
8 Can't choose 0
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.