Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2007

Variable Details

VariablePAlive
LabelIs one or both of your parents alive? AB604
Question text Is one or both of your parents alive?
Responses
1 One parent alive 401
2 Both parents alive 786
3 No parents alive 831
8 Don't know 2
9 Not answered 2
-2 Skip, C+D versions 2102
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2007
Interviewer InstructionsPROBE FOR CORRECT ANSWER CODE ONE ONLY
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.