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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Opinions Survey, August 2011

Variable Details

VariableM377c_10bM7
LabelIf you buy a car or van in next 12 months, what would put you off buying an electric car or van?
Question text If you were to buy a car or van in the next 12 months, what, if anything, would put you off buying an electric car or van? Response 7
Responses
1 Lack of knowledge 0
2 Cost to run/maintain 0
3 Cost to buy 0
4 Battery: distance travelled on charge 0
5 Recharging 0
6 Value: resale/residual 0
7 Safety features/record 3
8 The vehicle: performance (speed/handling), size/practicality 0
9 Technology: doesn t work/not proven 3
10 Nothing 0
11 Other (please specify) 0
12 Don t know 0
13 Refusal 0
98 Refusal 0
Sysmiss 1131
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Opinions Survey, August 2011
Interviewer InstructionsDo not Prompt. Probe fully. Code all that apply.
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study;monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.
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