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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2001

Variable Details

VariableAREADEFN
LabelWhat does R think local area(distnc)Q295
Question text Generally speaking, what do you think of as your local area?
Responses
1 in 0.5 mile/10mins walk 354
2 in a mile/20mins walk 420
3 within 2 miles of here 354
4 within 5 miles of here 248
5 within10 miles of here 138
6 within 30 miles of here 75
7 more than 30 miles from here 14
8 Don't know 2
9 Not answered 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2001
Interviewer InstructionsCARD C8. CODE FIRST THAT APPLIES. IF VARIES, CODE FURTHEST AWAY.
UniversePersons aged 18 years and over resident in Scotland, including north of the Great Glen.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually
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