Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2005

Variable Details

VariableChAttend
LabelR attend church apart fm spec.occasQ1156
Question text Apart from such special occasions as weddings, funerals and baptisms, how often nowadays do you attend services or meetings connected with your religion?
Responses
-1 Skp,no religion 468
1 Once a week or more 419
2 Less often but at least once in two week 101
3 Less often but at least once a month 214
4 Less often but at least twice a year 367
5 Less often but at least once a year 214
6 Less often than once a year 190
7 Never or practically never 2240
8 Varies too much to say 28
98 Don't know 2
99 Not answered 25
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2005
Interviewer InstructionsPROBE AS NECESSARY.
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.