Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2010

Variable Details

VariableTopUpLPa
LabelTop up low wages: working lone parents? A2:26B2:3C2:3
Question text And what about working lone parents? If they find it hard to make ends meet on low wages, do you think... the government should top-up their wages, or, is it up to the couple to look after themselves as best they can?
Responses
1 govt should top up wages 1812
2 up to themselves 634
8 Can't choose 313
9 Not answered 32
-1 No self-completion 506
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.