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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2001

Variable Details

VariableTUSHOULD
LabelTU/staff ass. most imp[if emp+TU/SA]Q447
Question text Listed on the card are a number of things trade unions or staff associations can do. Which, if any, do you think is the most important thing they should try to do at your workplace?
Responses
-3 Skp,no work unions 729
1 Improve working conditions 231
2 Improve pay 150
3 Protect existing jobs 199
4 Have more say over how work is done day-to-day 24
5 Have more say over managements long-term plans 65
6 Work for equal opportunities for women 10
7 Work for equal opportunities for ethnic minorities 5
8 Reduce pay differences at the workplace 30
90 (None of these) 15
98 Don't know 5
99 Not answered 75
-1 Skp, not employee 1749
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2001
Interviewer InstructionsCard E5
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.
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