Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2004

Variable Details

VariableSocAct7
LabelRespondent has/would express views in media?A2.5g
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. Contacted or appeared in the media to express your views.
Responses
1 Have done in past yr 26
2 Have distant past 53
3 Might do it 321
4 Never would do 417
8 Can't choose 20
9 Not answered 16
-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.