Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2006

Variable Details

VariableOldPrej
LabelOld people prejudice = problem not ability A2-18d; DC2-19d
Question text Please tick one box on each line to show how much you agree or disagree with each of these statements. The main problem faced by older people at work is other people’s prejudice, not their own lack of ability.
Responses
1 Agree strongly 270
2 Agree 1500
3 Neither agree/disagree 560
4 Disagree 297
5 Disagree strongly 31
8 Can't choose 89
9 Not answered 71
-2 Skp, B version 930
-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.