Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2005

Variable Details

VariableCareGCh
LabelGovt help carer to stop working? ACD281
Question text And suppose the government had to make a choice, which of the options on this card do you think it should choose? Using tax payers' money to provide good quality, affordable care for the relative, allowing the carer to continue working, OR, using tax payers' money to pay benefits to the carer, allowing them to stop working.
Responses
1 Continue working:govt care 1804
2 Stop working:benefits 1211
8 Don't know 174
9 Not answered 4
-2 Skp, B version 1075
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2005
Interviewer InstructionsCARD (B9/B10/B11).
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.