Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2006

Variable Details

VariableWelfFeet
LabelLess benefit means people would cope on own A2-20f; B2-45f; C2-42f
Question text Please tick one box for each statement to show how much you agree or disagree with it. If welfare benefits weren't so generous, people would learn to stand on their own two feet.
Responses
1 Agree strongly 242
2 Agree 1062
3 Neither agree/disagree 736
4 Disagree 656
5 Disagree strongly 67
8 Don't know 0
9 Not answered 59
-2 Skp, D version 926
-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.