Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2010

Variable Details

VariableREconPos
LabelCurrent economic position of R :Q703
Responses
1 Employee (full-time) 1072
2 Employee (part-time) 349
3 Self-employed (f-t) 178
4 Self-employed (p-t) 85
5 In work (status not known) 7
6 Waiting to take up work 19
7 Unemployed 165
8 Looking after the home 231
9 Retired 915
10 In f-t education 90
11 Other 185
98 Don't know 0
99 Refusal 1
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.