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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableNWhScoPa
LabelWhat if this non-white person with a Scottish accent also had Scottish parents. Would you consider this person to be Scottish? :Q584
Question text And what if this non-white person with a Scottish accent also had Scottish parents. Would you consider this person to be Scottish?
Responses
-3 Skip-D.would think nw person, brn Eng, Scot accent is Scotti 84
-1 Skip,-D.would think nw person, brn Eng is Scottish 154
1 Definitely would 205
2 Probably would 608
3 Probably would not 218
4 Definitely would not 179
8 Don't know 30
9 Not answered 3
Sysmiss 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2009
Interviewer InstructionsCARD J23 AGAIN. PLEASE CHECK RESPONDENT IS LOOKING AT THE SHOWCARD. (IF RESPONDENT ASKS, BY 'SCOTTISH PARENTS', WE MEAN PARENTS WHO WERE BORN IN SCOTLAND.)
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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