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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2004

Variable Details

Variableworrymso
LabelWhich problem would worry Respondent most? Q274
Question text And which single one do you think would worry you the most?
Responses
-1 Skp,none of these 10
1 Persistent heavy traffic 132
2 A landfill site or council dump 90
3 Lots of illegally dumped cars, fridges, sofas etc. 58
4 A wind farm 11
5 Frequent smell from sewage 144
6 An open cast mine or quarry 17
7 Lots of noise or smell from factories 20
8 Lots of untidy or overgrown gardens or waste land 3
9 Lots of vacant and derelict buildings 40
10 Lots of overhead power lines 11
11 Lots of cat and dog mess 43
12 A mobile phone mast 23
13 Frequent damage caused by vandalism and grafitti 143
14 Litter and rubbish often lying around 39
15 A power station 43
16 (None of these) 1
98 Don't know 3
99 Not answered 1
-2 Skp,even serial number 805
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2004
Interviewer InstructionsCARD C3.
UniversePersons aged 18 years and over resident in Scotland, including north of the Great Glen.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually
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