Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2010

Variable Details

VariableEaseRent
LabelHow easy or difficult is it for your household to afford the rent? :Q580
Question text Some people easily afford to pay their rent, others find it difficult to pay. How easy or difficult is it for your households to afford the rent? Is it... very easy, fairly easy, fairly difficult, or very difficult?
Responses
1 very easy 211
2 fairly easy 482
3 fairly difficult 236
4 very difficult 80
5 EDIT ONLY: Rent covered by benefits 6
8 Don't know 26
9 Refusal 1
-1 Skip,not renter 2255
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.