Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableRelmeet2
LabelAllow religious extremists hold public meetings? A2.15aB2.15a
Question text There are some people whose views are considered extreme by the majority. Consider religious extremists, that is people who believe that their religion is the only true faith and all other religions should be considered as enemies. Do you think such people should be allowed to... hold public meetings to express their views? PLEASE TICK ONE BOX ON EACH LINE.
Responses
1 Definitely 112
2 Probably 354
3 Probably not 481
4 Definitely not 894
8 Can't choose 126
9 Not answered 19
-2 Skip, C+D versions 2004
-1 No self-completion 496
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.