Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2005

Variable Details

VariableTortWar
LabelIn war torture is acceptable by armyB559
Question text (Please say whether you agree or disagree with this statement.) During a war it is acceptable for the armed forces to torture people.
Responses
1 Agree strongly 22
2 Agree 92
3 Neither agree nor disagree 116
4 Disagree 436
5 Disagree strongly 401
8 Don't know 8
9 Not answered 0
-2 Skp,A+C+D versions 3193
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2005
Interviewer InstructionsCARD D5 AGAIN.
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.