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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2003

Variable Details

VariableIDENT2EB
LabelWhich is R's 2nd self-description? AB604
Question text People differ in how they think of or describe themselves. If you had to pick just one thing from this list to describe yourself - something that is very important to you when you think of yourself - what would it be? Second most important thing.
Responses
1 Working class 107
2 British 189
3 Elderly 59
4 A woman / A man 163
5 Not religious 26
8 A wife / A husband 233
9 A Catholic 21
10 A country person 69
11 A city person 24
13 A Protestant 10
14 A mother / A father 280
15 Middle class 61
16 Black 15
17 Retired 75
18 Religious 34
21 A working person 196
22 Young 53
23 White 49
24 English 137
26 Asian 11
27 Unemployed 13
28 Other (WRITE IN) 32
29 (None of these) 49
98 Don't know 4
99 Not answered 7
-3 Skp,Scot+Wales versn 376
-2 Skp, C version 2139
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2003
Interviewer InstructionsCARD F9/F15
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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