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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2004

Variable Details

VariableABORWRGA
LabelABORTION IF CHANCE OF SERIOUS DEFECT
Question text Do you personally think it is wrong or not wrong for a woman to have an abortion if there is a strong chance of serious defect in the baby?
Responses
1 Always wrong 412
2 Almost always wrong 188
3 Wrong only sometimes 308
4 Not wrong at all 475
8 Can't choose 196
9 Missing 29
-1 Skip - no self-complete 192
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2004
Interviewer Instructions(Please tick one box on each line).
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 and over in Northern Ireland during 2004
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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