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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 2004-2005

Variable Details

Variablesolvlp2
LabelLocal issue - action taken to solve problem
Question text In the last 12 months have you taken any of the following actions in an attempt to solve a problem affecting people in your local area? Response 2
Responses
-9 DNA 7539
-8 NA 0
-7 REFUSED SECTION 92
-6 proxy/No Int 419
1 Contacted a local radio station, televis 10
2 Contacted the appropriate organisation t 139
3 Contacted a local councillor or MP 169
4 Attended a public meeting or neighbourho 155
5 Attended a tenants or local residents 78
6 Attended a protest meeting or joined an 31
7 Helped organise a petition on a local is 61
8 No local problems 2
9 None of these 5
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 2004-2005
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD TSOC5. CODE ALL THAT APPLY
UniversePrivate households in Great Britain;Households;National
SamplingSee documentation for details
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
We think this variable belongs to a group:
GSS secondary setting GSS Harmonised Principles
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