Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableSacked
LabelHas any employee been dismissed/redundant, at work in the last 12mth?: Q1097
Question text Has any employee been dismissed, or made redundant, at your workplace in the last 12 months? IF YES: (Was the employee/Were the employees) dismissed or made redundant?
Responses
1 Yes - dismissed 234
2 Yes - made redundant 299
3 Yes - both 163
4 Yes - not sure whether dismissed or made redundant 42
5 No 817
8 Don't know 39
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.