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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableGoodLiv2
LabelWhat would your second choice be for a good place to live? :Q238
Question text And what would your second choice be?
Responses
-4 Skip, NA at goodliv1 0
-3 Skip, DK at goodliv1 1
-2 Skip, gaelic sample 0
-1 Skip,none of these at goodliv1 2
1 Quiet and peaceful 184
2 Attractive surroundings 184
3 Lots of trees and greenery 133
4 Easy to get around local area without a car 105
5 Good public transport links to other areas 131
6 Local green and open spaces (eg parks, woods, beaches) 100
7 Good quality affordable housing 86
8 Availability of good jobs in the local area 59
9 Availability of local services and amenities (eg GPs, shops) 140
10 Good places for recreation and exercise 38
11 Low levels of traffic 33
12 Good places for children to play 95
13 Clean streets 40
14 Pavements and footpaths in good condition 22
15 Strong sense of community spirit 111
16 Other (WRITE IN) 12
17 (None of these) 6
98 Don't know 0
99 Not answered 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2009
Interviewer InstructionsCARD B1 AGAIN. CODE ONE ONLY.
UniversePersons aged 18 years and over resident in Scotland, including north of the Great Glen.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually.
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