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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2012

Variable Details

VariableWhPaper
LabelWhich morning paper do you normally read or which most frequently? :Q245
Question text Which one do you normally read?
Responses
1 (Scottish) Daily Express 70
2 (Scottish) Daily Mail 289
3 Daily Mirror/ Scottish Mirror 103
4 Daily Star 46
5 The Sun/ Scottish Sun 325
6 Daily Record 36
7 Daily Telegraph 86
8 Financial Times 8
9 The Guardian 61
10 The Independent or the i 50
11 The Times 61
12 Morning Star 1
94 Other Irish/Northern Irish/Scottish/Welsh, regional or local 129
95 Other (WRITE IN) 6
96 MORE THAN ONE PAPER READ WITH EQUAL FREQUENCY 4
98 Don't know 1
99 Refusal 0
-1 skip, doesn't read daily morning paper 1972
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2012
Interviewer InstructionsIF MORE THAN ONE: Which one do you read most frequently?
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.
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