Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2007

Variable Details

VariableNIreland
LabelDo you think the long-term policy for Northern Ireland should be what? Q1130
Question text Do you think the long-term policy for Northern Ireland should be for it... to remain part of the United Kingdom or, to unify with the rest of Ireland?
Responses
1 to remain part of the United Kingdom 1328
2 to unify with the rest of Ireland 1648
3 Northern Ireland should be an independent state 17
4 NORTHERN IRELAND SHOULD BE SPLIT UP INTO TWO 0
5 It should be up to the Irish to decide 197
7 Other answer (WRITE IN) 161
8 Don't know 752
9 Not answered 21
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.