Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableRELPOLGD
LabelIf more elected officials religious, laws/decisions better or worse? :CD716
Question text If many more of our elected officials were deeply religious, do you think that the laws and policy decisions they make would probably be better or would probably be worse?
Responses
1 Probably better 594
2 Probably worse 975
3 (SPONTANEOUS: Neither better nor worse) 554
8 Don't know 112
9 Refusal 1
-2 Skip, A+B versions 2250
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2008
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.