Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2001

Variable Details

VariableHELPDPR1
LabelR down/depressed who help 1st? C2.24a
Question text Suppose you felt just a bit down or depressed, and you wanted to talk about it. Who would you turn to first for help?
Responses
1 Spouse/ partner 414
2 Mother 41
3 Father 2
4 Daughter 61
5 Son 10
6 Sister 42
7 Brother 16
8 Other Relative 3
9 in-law relative 8
10 Close friend 202
11 Neighbour 3
12 Someone wrk with 4
13 Church/clergy/priest 1
14 Family doctor(GP) 23
15 Psych/marr.guid/counsellor 5
16 Self-help group 2
17 Other choice 5
18 No-one 34
98 Don't know 0
99 Not answered 36
-2 Skp,A+B versions 1883
-1 No self-compltn 492
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2001
Interviewer InstructionsPlease tick only one as your first choice. Before going on to the next question, please check to see that you have only ticked one first choice and one second choice.
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.