Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2007

Variable Details

VariableMarStat5
LabelMarital status (full) including civil partnership Q138
Question text Can I just check, which of these applies to you at present? Please choose the first on the list that applies.
Responses
1 Married 1894
2 In civil partnership 4
3 Living with partner 347
4 Separated (after being married) 145
5 Divorced 429
6 Widowed 499
7 Single(never married) 803
8 Don't know 0
9 Not answered 3
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2007
Interviewer InstructionsCARD A1
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.