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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Omnibus Survey, Smoking Module, October and November, 2007

Variable Details

VariableM130_31
LabelShould govt increase the tax on cigarettes?
Question text Do you think the government should increase the tax on cigarettes... much more than the rate of inflation, just above the rate of inflation, only in line with inflation, or, not at all?
Responses
1 much more than the rate of inflation, 388
2 just above the rate of inflation, 181
3 only in line with inflation, 237
4 or, not at all? 287
8 Refused 5
9 Don't know 13
Sysmiss 2
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, Smoking Module, October and November, 2007
Interviewer InstructionsRunning Prompt.
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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