Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2004

Variable Details

VariablePriPay
LabelRespondent or hhold better off if privately paying?Q292
Question text Imagine that people paid privately for things like schools and health insurance, and taxes were lower as a result. In the long run, would a system like this mean you and your household were financially better off, or would you be worse off? INTERVIEWER PROMPT: Is that a lot or a little (better/worse) off?
Responses
1 A lot better off 172
2 A little better off 490
3 A little worse off 535
4 A lot worse off 568
5 (No difference) 254
8 Don't know 127
9 Not answered 0
-2 Skp, C version 1053
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.