Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2010

Variable Details

VariablePoverty2
LabelIs someone in poverty if they had enough to eat and live but not enough to buy other things they needed :Q297
Question text (Would you say someone in Britain was or was not in poverty ...) if they had enough to eat and live, but not enough to buy other things they needed?
Responses
1 Was in poverty 1767
2 Was not 1468
8 Don't know 62
9 Refusal 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2010
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.