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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Young People's Social Attitudes, 2003

Variable Details

Variableypprejas
LabelIs there prejudice against Asians? YP227
Question text Now some questions about racial prejudice in Britain. Firstly, thinking of Asians - that is, people whose families were originally from India, Pakistan or Bangladesh - who now live in Britain. Do you think there is a lot of prejudice against them in Britain nowadays, a little or hardly any?
Responses
1 A lot 256
2 A little 322
3 Hardly any 72
8 Don't know 13
9 Not answered 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung People's Social Attitudes, 2003
UniverseYoung people aged 12-19 living in the households of BSA respondents (SN 5235).;Young people;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study. Whilst this is not a regular series, a previous YPSA survey was carried out in 1998 and 1994 (see SN 4231 and SN 3629).
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