Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableWScoPar
LabelScottish accent, Scottish parents, is Scottish? [Scottish] :ABC891
Question text And what if this person with a Scottish accent also had Scottish parents. Would you consider this person to be Scottish?
Responses
-4 Skip, Scots accent is Scottish 19
-3 Skip, Englishborn live Scotland is Scottish 39
1 Definitely would 61
2 Probably would 109
3 Probably would not 30
4 Definitely would not 23
8 Don't know 4
9 Refusal 0
-2 Skip, D version 1129
-1 Skip,not Scotland 3072
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsCARD H10 AGAIN (IF RESPONDENT ASKS, BY 'SCOTTISH PARENTS', WE MEAN PARENTS WHO WERE BORN IN SCOTLAND)
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.