Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2007

Variable Details

VariableGovTrust
LabelRespondent trust British govt put needs of nation above the interests of party? B1127
Question text How much do you trust British governments of any party to place the needs of the nation above the interests of their own political party? Please choose a phrase from this card.
Responses
1 Just about always 34
2 Most of the time 256
3 Only some of the time 451
4 Almost never 218
8 Don't know 29
9 Not answered 4
-2 Skip, A+C+D versions 3132
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2007
Interviewer InstructionsCARD M1
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.