Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2007

Variable Details

VariableSocTrust
LabelGenerally speaking, would you say that most people can be trusted? Q1129
Question text Generally speaking, would you say that most people can be trusted, or that you can't be too careful in dealing with people?
Responses
1 Most people can be trusted 1730
2 can't be too careful in dealing with people 2340
8 Don't know 42
9 Not answered 12
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2007
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.
We think this variable belongs to a group:
GSS secondary setting GSS Harmonised Principles