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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2005

Variable Details

Variableident1b
LabelWhich is R's 1st self-description? Q372
Question text People differ in how they think of or describe themselves. If you had to pick just one thing from this list to describe yourself - something that is very important to you when you think of yourself - what would it be?
Responses
1 Working class 216
2 British 82
3 Elderly 46
4 A woman / A man 150
5 Not religious 15
6 A wife / A husband 67
7 A Catholic 19
8 A country person 55
9 A city person 9
10 A Protestant 13
11 A mother / A father 321
12 Middle class 27
13 Black 4
14 Retired 52
15 Religious 15
16 Scottish 287
17 A working person 86
18 Young 27
19 White 5
20 Asian 2
21 Unemployed 4
22 Other (WRITE IN) 27
23 (None of these^nofurth) 13
98 Don't know 7
99 Not answered 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2005
Interviewer InstructionsCARD D5.
UniversePersons aged 18 years and over resident in Scotland, including north of the Great Glen.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually.
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