Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2011

Variable Details

VariableMoreWelf
LabelThe government should spend more money on welfare benefits for the poor A2.47bB2.24bC2.23b.
Question text Please tick one box for each statement to show how much you agree or disagree with it. The government should spend more money on welfare benefits for the poor, even if it leads to higher taxes.
Responses
1 Agree strongly 120
2 Agree 701
3 Neither agree nor disagree 899
4 Disagree 916
5 Disagree strongly 153
9 Not answered (9) 56
-1 No self-completion 466
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.