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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableNatAway
LabelNational feeling when in own country? [Eng/Scot/Welsh] :ABC897
Question text (And where would you put yourself on this scale...) when you are in (Scotland/England)?
Responses
-5 Skip,None of these at NatIDb 19
-4 Skip, Other at Natidb 65
-3 Skip, British not natborn 203
1 Feel a lot more Eng/Sco/Wel 754
2 Feel a little more Eng/Sco/Wel 561
3 Feel about the same 1127
4 Feel a little less Eng/Sco/Wel 74
5 Feel a lot less Eng/Sco/Wel 21
6 (Not applicable - never in Eng/Sco/Wales) 124
8 Don't know 17
9 Refusal 11
-2 Skip, D version 1129
-1 Skip,not Eng/Scot/Wales 381
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsCARD (H13/H14/H15) AGAIN
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.
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