Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2002

Variable Details

VariableSECSCHL4
LabelClasswork counts too little A2.19d B2.48d C2.53d
Question text Please tick one box on each line to show how much you agree or disagree with each of these statements about secondary schooling. So much attention is given to exam results that a pupil's everyday classroom work counts for too little.
Responses
1 Agree strongly 366
2 Agree 1480
3 Neither 578
4 Disagree 371
5 Disagree strongly 32
9 DK/Refusal/NA 73
-1 No self-completn 535
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2002
Interviewer InstructionsPLEASE TICK ONE BOX ON EACH LINE
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.