Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2005

Variable Details

VariableKpTchTel
LabelKeep contact telephoneB2.28aC2.14aD2.17a
Question text How often, if at all, do you use the following to keep in contact with friends and relatives who do not live near to you? Telephone.
Responses
1 Often 1934
2 Sometimes 555
3 Rarely 104
4 Never 16
8 Can't choose 5
9 Not answered 32
-2 Skp, A version 913
-1 No self-completn 709
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2005
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.