Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2005

Variable Details

VariableStatSec2
LabelState sec.schl teach skills?C2.27bD2.25b
Question text From what you know or have heard, please tick one box on each line to show how well you think state secondary schools nowadays teach young people basic skills such as reading, writing and maths?
Responses
1 Very well 243
2 Quite well 1023
3 Not very well 415
4 Not at all well 69
8 Don't know 4
9 Not answered 32
-2 Skp, A+B versions 1773
-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.