Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2004

Variable Details

VariablePenOn105
LabelSole pensioner rent paid left with 105 pounds/week from benefitsQ240
Question text And thinking again about that pensioner living alone. After rent, her income is £105 a week. Would you say that she has more than enough to live on, has enough to live on, is hard up, or, is really poor?
Responses
1 >enough 2live on 65
2 enough to live on 1165
3 is hard up 1630
4 is really poor 303
8 Don't know 36
9 Not answered 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2004
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.