Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariableREDISTRB
LabelGovt sh redistrib incmA2.58aB2.34aC2.29a
Question text Please tick one box for each statement below to show how much you agree or disagree with it. Government should redistribute income from the better-off to those who are less well off.
Responses
1 Agree strongly 203
2 Agree 692
3 Neither agree/disagree 652
4 Disagree 728
5 Disagree strongly 124
8 Don't know 0
9 Not Answered 51
-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.