Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2007

Variable Details

Variableterract3
LabelQSC.9c Govt right to - stop and search people in the street
Question text Suppose the government suspected that a terrorist act was about to happen. Do you think the authorities should have the right to... stop and search people in the street at random? Should it be allowed?
Responses
1 Definitely should have right 208
2 Probably should have right 380
3 Probably should not have right 229
4 Definitely should not have right 192
8 Can't choose 43
-3 Skip, no self completion 124
9 Not answered 3
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2007
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 or over, living in private households in Northern Ireland during 2007
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study