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Variable
UK Data Service variable record for:
British Social Attitudes Survey, 2005
Variable Details
| Variable | DisBlDf | |||||||||||||||
| Label | R know blind or deaf person? ACD590 | |||||||||||||||
| Question text | And do you personally know anyone (other than yourself) who has a sensory impairment, such as being blind or deaf? | |||||||||||||||
| Responses |
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| Disclaimer | Please note that these frequencies are not weighted. | |||||||||||||||
| Location | British Social Attitudes Survey, 2005 | |||||||||||||||
| Interviewer Instructions | CARD E2 AGAIN. INCLUDE SERIOUS VISUAL/HEARING IMPAIRMENTS. IF ASKED: Please think what the situation for the person would be like without treatment or correction, e.g. without hearing aid, except for visual impairment, where you should think of what the situation for the person is like with any glasses or contact lenses they normally use. | |||||||||||||||
| 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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