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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2002

Variable Details

VariableTIMEOFF
LabelAsk time off,person understanding? BC353
Question text And now some more questions about your job. I'd like you to think about the person at work you go to if you have to take time off - this may be your supervisor, your line manager or someone else. How understanding would this person be if you had to take time off for family or personal reasons?
Responses
1 Very understanding 1591
2 Fairly understanding 365
3 Not very understanding 53
4 Not at all understanding 23
5 Varies too much to say 13
6 (Doesn t have to ask anyone if takes tim 20
8 Don't know 6
9 Not answered 4
-3 Skp,self-employd 183
-2 Skp, A version 1123
-1 Skp,not paid work 54
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2002
Interviewer InstructionsCARD C9
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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