Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2003

Variable Details

VariableFALSECLM
LabelMany people falsely claim benefits? BC217
Question text I will read two statements. For each one please say whether you agree or disagree. Firstly: Large numbers of people these days falsely claim benefits. IF AGREE OR DISAGREE: Strongly or slightly?
Responses
1 Agree strongly 1695
2 Agree slightly 846
3 Disagree slightly 336
4 Disagree strongly 206
8 Don't know 189
9 Not answered 0
-2 Skp, A version 1160
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2003
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.