Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2006

Variable Details

VariableRDistEmp
LabelRespondent want distance from British Empire Q749
Question text [How much do you agree or disagree...] I feel uncomfortable about the idea of being British because I want to distance myself from the British Empire and all it stood for.
Responses
-3 Skp,NatBorn<=Brit 1748
1 Strongly agree 31
2 Agree 111
3 Neither agree nor disagree 194
4 Disagree 531
5 Strongly disagree 261
8 Don't know 23
9 Not answered 4
-2 Skp,D version 1050
-1 Skp,not born British 337
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2006
Interviewer InstructionsCARD K5 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.