Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2004

Variable Details

VariableNurPayAv
LabelAverage-income couple:who should pay childcare?Q389
Question text Now think of a couple whose income is about average and whose child goes to a nursery while they both work. Who do you think should mainly be responsible for paying for the cost of this childcare?
Responses
1 Mainly the government, through taxation 959
2 Mainly their employers 461
3 Mainly the couple themselves 1466
4 (Two or more groups equally) 277
8 Don't know 34
9 Not answered 2
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2004
Interviewer InstructionsCARD D7
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.