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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2012

Variable Details

VariableFlexEPrm
LabelThink asking for flexible working arrangement would have impact on your career prospects? :Q541
Question text Do you think asking for a flexible working arrangement would have any impact on your career prospects or likelihood of promotion?
Responses
1 Definitely positive impact 27
2 Probably positive impact 33
3 Neither positive nor negative impact 376
4 Probably negative impact 151
5 Definitely negative impact 100
8 Don't know 11
9 Refusal 0
-1 skip, self-employed or not in paid work 2550
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2012
Interviewer InstructionsCARD G3 AGAIN
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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