Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2002

Variable Details

VariableCOHAB500
LabelMan move in and family not declare A2.13 BC2.42
Question text And now consider this situation: A person on benefit moved in with his girlfriend and her young daughter a year ago. He does not report this to the benefit office and so the couple are £500 in pocket. Do you feel this wrong or not wrong?
Responses
1 Not wrong 56
2 A bit wrong 350
3 Wrong 1487
4 Seriously wrong 875
8 Can't choose 104
9 Not answered 28
-1 No self-completn 535
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2002
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.