Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2000

Variable Details

VariablePROTENVB
LabelBusinesses decide or law on environment? C2.13b
Question text And which one of the following would be closest to your views? Government should let businesses decide for themselves how to protect the environment, even if it means they don't always do the right thing OR Government should pass laws to make businesses protect the environment, even if it interferes with businesses' rights to make their own decisions.
Responses
1 Let business decide for themselves 78
2 Should pass law to protect environment 785
8 Cant choose 98
9 Not answered 11
-2 Skp,A+B versions 2008
-1 No self-completion 446
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2000
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.