Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2007

Variable Details

VariableLegMarSt
LabelRespondents legal marital status Dv:Q144
Responses
1 Married 1894
2 In civil partnership 19
3 Separated (after being married) 16
4 Divorced 222
5 Widowed 434
6 Single(never married) 726
7 (Other (WRITE IN)) 810
8 Don't know 0
9 Not answered 3
-1 Skip, Living with a partner 0
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.