Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableS2OcSec2
LabelSpouse/partner: Which of the types of organisation works for?: Q1275
Question text Which of the types of organisation on this card (does/will) your (husband/wife/partner) (work/be working) for?
Responses
-5 Skip, Self-employed 217
1 PRIVATE SECTOR FIRM OR COMPANY Including, for example, limit 660
2 NATIONALISED INDUSTRY OR PUBLIC CORPORATION Including, for e 16
3 OTHER PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYER Incl eg: - Central govt/ Civi 299
4 CHARITY/ VOLUNTARY SECTOR Including, for example, charitable 21
7 Other answer (WRITE IN) 1
8 EDIT ONLY: Self-employed 0
9 EDIT ONLY: Owns business / company 0
98 Don't know 1
99 Refusal 0
-4 Skip, Not working or waiting for work 655
-1 Skip, not married/ civil partner/ living as 1551
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2009
Interviewer InstructionsCARD L10
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.