Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2006

Variable Details

VariablePastPov
LabelHas poverty changed in past 10yrs? Q256
Question text Over the last ten years, do you think that poverty in Britain has been increasing, decreasing or staying at about the same level?
Responses
1 Increasing 1042
2 Decreasing 746
3 Staying same level 1267
8 Don't know 185
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.