Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2006

Variable Details

VariableGovEcon3
LabelEconomy: Cut government spending B2-5a
Question text Here are some things the government might do for the economy. Please show which actions you are in favour of and which you are against. Cuts in government spending?
Responses
1 Strongly favour 101
2 In favour of 226
3 Neither for or against 252
4 Against 209
5 Strongly against 70
8 Don't know 38
9 Not answered 34
-2 Skp,A+C+D version 2818
-1 No self-completn 542
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.