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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Omnibus Survey, May 2006

Variable Details

Variablemal_5m1
LabelSource of information about bus fares?
Question text Looking at this card, where did you get your information about the availability of reduced/free bus fares for older people? Response 1
Responses
1 From leaflets/posters distributed by your local authority 193
2 Personal experience of service (e.g. told by bus staff) 32
3 What you ve heard from friends/family/colleagues 138
4 What you ve read in local press/newspapers 115
5 What you ve read in national press/newspapers 10
6 What you ve heard on radio 16
7 What you have seen on TV news 25
8 What you have seen on other TV programmes 0
9 Internet 0
10 Other information 26
11 Don t know (spontaneous only) 9
98 Refusal 0
99 Don't Know 0
Sysmiss 153
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, May 2006
Interviewer InstructionsShowcard AL5. Code all that apply.
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;Adults;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study, monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.
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