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Variable
UK Data Service variable record for:
British Social Attitudes Survey, 2007
Variable Details
| Variable | VigA | |||||||||||||||
| Label | Scenario pack: card E12: Num feels really down A411 | |||||||||||||||
| Question text | (Name) is a (white/Pakistani) (man/woman). For the last few weeks (Name) has been feeling really down. (He/She) wakes up in the morning with a sad mood and heavy feeling that stick with (him/her) all day long. (He/She) isn't enjoying things the way (he/she) normally would. In fact nothing seems to give (him/her) pleasure. Even when good things happen, they don't seem to make (Name) happy. The smallest tasks are difficult to accomplish. (He/She) finds it hard to concentrate on anything. (He/She) feels out of energy, out of steam and cannot do things (he/she) usually does. And even though (Name) feels tired, when night comes (he/she) can't go to sleep. (Name) feels pretty worthless, very discouraged, and guilty. (Name)'s family has noticed that (he/she) has lost appetite and weight. (He/She) has pulled away from them and just doesn't feel like talking. | |||||||||||||||
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| Disclaimer | Please note that these frequencies are not weighted. | |||||||||||||||
| Location | British Social Attitudes Survey, 2007 | |||||||||||||||
| Interviewer Instructions | SCENARIO PACK: CARD E&[R12Num] PLEASE REFER TO SEPARATE PACK OF SCENARIO CARDS - TURN TO CARD E&[R12Num] AND HAND TO RESPONDENT FOR REFERENCE THROUGHOUT THIS SET OF QUESTIONS. Press 1 and Enter to continue. | |||||||||||||||
| 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. |
