Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2004

Variable Details

VariableSocAct1
LabelRespondent has/would sign a petition? A2.5a
Question text Here are some different forms of political and social action that people can take. Please indicate, for each one, whether: you have done any of these things in the past year; you have done it in the more distant past; you have not done it but might do it; or have not done it and would never, under any circumstances, do it. Signed a petition.
Responses
1 Have done in past yr 276
2 Have distant past 332
3 Might do it 155
4 Never would do 62
8 Can't choose 13
9 Not answered 15
-2 Skp,B+C version 1756
-1 No self-compltn 590
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2004
Interviewer InstructionsPLEASE TICK ONE BOX ON EACH LINE
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.