Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2006

Variable Details

VariableMtUnmar4
LabelFather pay maintenance if stepfather Q253
Question text Suppose the mother now marries someone else. Should the child's natural father go on paying maintenance for the child, should he stop or should it depend on the step-father's income?
Responses
1 Continue 1757
2 Stop 300
3 Depends 1142
8 Don't know 41
9 Not answered 0
-2 Skp,D version 1050
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2006
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.