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Variable
UK Data Service variable record for:
British Social Attitudes Survey, 2007
Variable Details
| Variable | UBBase | |||||||||||||||
| Label | Unemployment benefits should be based on contributions or need? BCD269 | |||||||||||||||
| Question text | And which of the statements on this card comes closest to your view about unemployment benefits? The amount of unemployment benefits a person gets should be based on their contributions through taxation, even if this means that those who take time out from working, for example to bring up children, get less money, or the amount of unemployment benefits a person gets should be based on their need, even if this means someone who has periods of not working might get more than someone who has worked all their life. | |||||||||||||||
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| Disclaimer | Please note that these frequencies are not weighted. | |||||||||||||||
| Location | British Social Attitudes Survey, 2007 | |||||||||||||||
| Interviewer Instructions | CARD B10 | |||||||||||||||
| Universe | Adults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National | |||||||||||||||
| Sampling | Multi-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 Type | Repeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually. |
