Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableVWomSla1
LabelWoman finds out husband unfaithful+slaps him? woman's behaviour? A2M2.13c
Question text Here are some situations to which people have reacted in different ways. Please tick a box for each one to show what you think about people’s reactions, using the scale where 1 means ‘not wrong at all’, 5 means ‘very seriously wrong’ and 2 to 4 mean something in between. Imagine a woman finds out her husband is having an affair. On confronting him, she slaps him in the face. Which number best describes what you think about the woman’s behaviour?
Responses
-3 Skip, Pink cover 654
-2 Skip, gaelic sample 0
-1 Skip,no self-completion 165
1 Not wrong at all 143
2 153
3 Mid-point 163
4 98
5 Very seriously wrong 63
8 Can't choose 24
9 19
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.