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Variable
UK Data Service variable record for:
British Social Attitudes Survey, 2005
Variable Details
| Variable | CpLivChp | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Label | Couple/2single live cheapA2.46C2.10D2.13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Question text | Thinking of basic living costs such as housing, heating and food. Which one of these statements comes closest to your view? A couple can live more cheaply than two individuals living separately. Two individuals living separately can live more cheaply than a couple. There is no real difference. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Disclaimer | Please note that these frequencies are not weighted. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | British Social Attitudes Survey, 2005 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Interviewer Instructions | PLEASE TICK ONE BOX ONLY. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Universe | Adults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sampling | Multi-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 Type | Repeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually. |
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