Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2003

Variable Details

VariableCHGVIOL
LabelLet change genes to reduce aggressive/violent Q802
Question text Suppose it was discovered that a person's genes could be changed. Taking your answers from this card, do you think this should be allowed or not allowed to make a person less aggressive or violent?
Responses
1 Definitely allowed 517
2 Probably allowed 1311
3 Probably not allowed 685
4 Definitely not allowed 543
8 Don't know 202
9 Not answered 14
-2 Skp, A version 1160
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2003
Interviewer InstructionsCARD H9
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.