Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2012

Variable Details

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LabelShould paid leave be available to parents both working f/t to care for newborn child?
Question text Consider a couple who both work full-time and now have a new born child. One of them stops working for some time to care for their child. Do you think there should be paid leave available and, if so, for how long? PLEASE ENTER THE NUMBER OF MONTHS OR TICK THE BOX
Responses
0 there should be no paid leave 107
1 16
2 13
3 59
4 8
5 4
6 229
7 4
8 7
9 54
10 4
12 246
14 1
15 1
16 2
18 12
20 1
24 12
36 2
38 1
48 2
96 130
99 Not answered 35
-2 skip version off route 1905
-1 skip, didn't return SC questionnaire 393
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2012
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.