Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2003

Variable Details

VariableDNAINSUR
LabelGenetic judge: health or life insurance in next 25years? B2.43aC2.33a
Question text How likely or unlikely do you think it is within the next 25 years that genetic information will be used to judge a person's suitability for getting health or life insurance?
Responses
1 Very likely 633
2 Quite likely 1206
3 Not very likely 378
4 Notatall likely 103
8 Can't choose 290
9 Not answered 39
-2 Skp, A version 972
-1 No self-completn 811
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2003
Interviewer InstructionsPLEASE TICK ONE BOX ON EACH LINE
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.