Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2010

Variable Details

VariableclsSchSC
LabelIf not choose nearest state school, harms school+its pupils? A2:41cB2:18c
Question text Thinking about the choices parents make for their children’s schooling, please tick one box for each of these statements to show how much you agree or disagree. In Britain today, when parents don’t send their children to the nearest state school, it has harmful effects on that school and the children who go there.
Responses
1 Agree strongly 92
2 Agree 556
3 Neither agree nor disagree 636
4 Disagree 427
5 Disagree strongly 55
8 Can't choose 57
9 Not answered 47
-2 C version 921
-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.