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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableDrNeedle
LabelGive drug injectors free needles? M2.10c
Question text Here are some statements about illegal drugs, such as cannabis, cocaine and heroin. Please tick one box for each statement below to show how much you agree or disagree with it. Drug users should be given clean needles to stop them getting diseases. PLEASE TICK ONE BOX ON EACH LINE.
Responses
-2 Skip, gaelic sample 0
-1 Skip,no self-completion 165
1 Agree strongly 167
2 Agree 487
3 Neither 210
4 Disagree 202
5 Disagree strongly 181
8 Can't choose 52
9 Not answered 18
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2009
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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