Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2004

Variable Details

VariableSocTax
LabelWill to pay to live in healthy society A2.36bB2.10b
Question text The government raises money through taxation to pay for benefits and services like education and health. How much do you agree or disagree with each of these statements? If we want to live in a healthy well-educated society we have to be willing to pay the taxes to fund it.
Responses
1 Agree strongly 331
2 Agree 1120
3 Neither agree/disagree 149
4 Disagree 53
5 Disagree strongly 6
8 Can't choose 29
9 Not Answered 49
-2 Skp, C version 872
-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.