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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2007

Variable Details

VariableScFailCl
LabelClose schools that fail to attract pupils? Q2 1a
Question text Please tick one box for each statement below to show how much you agree or disagree with it. Schools that fail to attract enough pupils should be closed and the teachers lose their jobs. PLEASE TICK ONE BOX ON EACH LINE
Responses
1 Agree strongly 21
2 Agree 132
3 Neither agree nor disagree 263
4 Disagree 608
5 Disagree strongly 227
8 Can't choose 51
9 Not answered 10
-1 Skip, no self-completion 196
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2007
UniversePersons aged 18 years and over resident in Scotland, including north of the Great Glen.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually.
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