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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Opinions Survey, December 2009

Variable Details

VariableMAE_26
LabelRoad pricing would be acceptable as long as there was no overall increase in taxation paid by motorists as a group.
Question text How much do you agree or disagree with the following statement? ^Txt1 road pricing as long as there was no overall increase in the amount of taxation paid by motorists as a group, even if this meant some people paying more than they do at present.
Responses
1 Strongly agree 80
2 Tend to agree 258
3 Neither agree nor disagree 135
4 Tend to disagree 143
5 Strongly disagree 128
6 Need to know more before I could say 44
7 Don t know 44
8 Refusal 4
Sysmiss 3
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Opinions Survey, December 2009
Interviewer InstructionsTxt1 := 'I would be prepared to accept' Txt1 := 'It would be acceptable to introduce'
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study;monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.
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