Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2000

Variable Details

VariablePBYLOST
LabelIf lost could to ask passerby for directions? Q228
Question text Suppose you are in the middle of a town you do not know very well. You are trying to find a particular street and have got a bit lost. How comfortable would you be asking any passer-by for directions?
Responses
1 Very comfortable 1163
2 Fairly comfortable 849
3 Fairly uncomfortable 189
4 Very uncomfortable 87
8 Dont know 4
9 Not answered 1
-2 Skp, C version 1133
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2000
Interviewer InstructionsCARD B5
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.