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Variable
UK Data Service variable record for:
British Social Attitudes Survey, 2008
Variable Details
| Variable | WEngPar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Label | English accent, English parents, English? [English] :ABC887 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Question text | And what if this person with an English accent also had English parents. Would you consider this person to be English? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Disclaimer | Please note that these frequencies are not weighted. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | British Social Attitudes Survey, 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interviewer Instructions | CARD H8 AGAIN (IF RESPONDENT ASKS, BY 'ENGLISH PARENTS' WE MEAN PARENTS WHO WERE BORN IN ENGLAND) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Universe | Adults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sampling | Multi-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 Type | Repeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually. |
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