Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2007

Variable Details

VariableSickWk2
LabelLong-term sickness/disability benefit, stop if dont visit job centre? BCD260
Question text Now think about someone on long-term sickness or disability benefits. Which of these statements comes closest to what you think should happen to their benefits if they did not go to the job centre every year or so to talk about ways in which they might find work?
Responses
1 Not be affected 1184
2 Reduced a little 963
3 Reduced a lot 341
4 Stopped 441
7 (Other (PLEASE WRITE IN)) 116
8 Don't know 48
9 Not answered 1
-2 Skip, version A 1030
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2007
Interviewer InstructionsCARD B6 AGAIN
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.