Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2001

Variable Details

VariableRFJBSEX
LabelRefuse job applicant's sex often?AB2.11a
Question text How often do you think that employers in Britain refuse a job to an applicant only because of his or her sex?
Responses
1 a lot 210
2 Sometimes 1173
3 Hardly ever 283
8 Can't choose 199
9 Not answered 18
-2 Skp, C version 912
-1 No self-compltn 492
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2001
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.