Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2004

Variable Details

Variablecohbshd3
LabelCohab dad makes medical decision about kid?Q342
Question text Now imagine another unmarried couple who have been living together for ten years. They have a child who needs medical treatment. Do you think the father should or should not have the same rights to make decisions about his child's medical treatment as he would if he was married to the child's mother?
Responses
1 Definitely should 1363
2 Probably should 215
3 Probably should not 26
4 Definitely should not 15
8 Don't know 18
9 Not answered 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2004
Interviewer InstructionsCARD D2
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