Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableChAttend
LabelHow often attend religious services/meetings? :Q1119
Question text Apart from such special occasions as weddings, funerals and baptisms, how often nowadays do you attend services or meetings connected with your religion?
Responses
-4 No religion+FamRelig 467
-3 Refused/DK/NA FamRelig 7
-1 Refused Religion 16
1 Once a week or more 457
2 Less often but at least once in two weeks 86
3 Less often but at least once a month 250
4 Less often but at least twice a year 396
5 Less often but at least once a year 271
6 Less often than once a year 202
7 Never or practically never 2298
8 Varies too much to say 31
98 Don't know 2
99 Refusal 3
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsPROBE AS NECESSARY
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.