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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2003

Variable Details

VariableIDENT3EB
LabelWhich is R's 3rd self-description? AB607
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? Third most important thing.
Responses
1 Working class 121
2 British 172
3 Elderly 54
4 A woman / A man 157
5 Not religious 39
8 A wife / A husband 157
9 A Catholic 25
10 A country person 75
11 A city person 48
13 A Protestant 18
14 A mother / A father 169
15 Middle class 53
16 Black 11
17 Retired 76
18 Religious 69
21 A working person 187
22 Young 84
23 White 81
24 English 148
26 Asian 7
27 Unemployed 15
28 Other (WRITE IN) 36
29 (None of these) 99
98 Don't know 5
99 Not answered 11
-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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