Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2010

Variable Details

VariableLegStat3
LabelAnd what is your legal marital status?[if living with partner] :Q146
Question text And what is your legal marital status?
Responses
-1 Not living with partner 3030
1 Married 4
2 In civil partnership 15
3 Separated 3
4 Divorced/dissolved CP 59
5 Widowed/surviving partner from CP 7
6 Single (never married/never in CP) 174
7 (Other (WRITE IN)) 1
8 Don't know 1
9 Refusal 3
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2010
Interviewer InstructionsCARD A2
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.