Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2004

Variable Details

VariableSibs
LabelWas Respondent an only child or have siblingsB700
Question text Now a few questions about your family as you were growing up. Were you an only child, or did you have any brothers or sisters? IF RESPONDENT QUERIES WHETHER TO INCLUDE STEP, ADOPTED AND FOSTER SIBLINGS: Please include any that you think of as brothers and sisters.
Responses
1 Only child 105
2 Had brother/sister(s) 975
8 Don't know 3
9 Not answered 1
-2 Skp, A+C version 2115
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.