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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2006

Variable Details

Variablearea25pl
LabelIn area: Know and speak to 25 and year olds? M257
Question text And what about people aged 25 or over in your area, how many of them would you say you know well enough to speak to? (again apart from close relatives or anybody you live with)... most of them, some of them, or, wouldn't you know any of them to speak to?
Responses
1 most of them 594
2 some of them 872
3 not know2speakto 126
8 Don't know 2
9 Not answered 0
-2 NA-Gaelic boost/SPA sample 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2006
Interviewer InstructionsIf asked, 'your area' is the area within about a 15-20 minute walk or 5-10 minute drive from your home.
UniversePersons aged 18 years and over resident in Scotland, including north of the Great Glen.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually.
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