Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2011

Variable Details

VariableAFSuicid
Labelsuicidal tendencies more likely to be found in current members of armed forces or general population :Q567
Question text (And please tell me whether you think the following is more likely to occur among members of the UK Armed Forces, more likely to occur among civilians, or equally likely to occur in both populations?) Have suicidal tendencies?
Responses
1 Members of Armed Forces more likely 669
2 Civilians more likely 146
3 Members of Armed Forces and civilians equally likely 762
8 Don't know 84
9 Refusal 4
-1 off route - random split 1646
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2011
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;See documentation for each BSA year for full details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; The BSA survey is conducted annually.