Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableWageNow
LabelHow would you describe the wages or salary you are paid for the job you do? :Q1049
Question text How would you describe the wages or salary you are paid for the job you do - on the low side, reasonable, or on the high side? IF LOW: Very low or a bit low?
Responses
1 Very low 157
2 A bit low 347
3 Reasonable 979
4 On the high side 104
7 Other answer(WRITE IN) 6
8 Don't know 1
9 Refusal 1
-1 Skip, not (present/ex) employee 1826
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2009
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.