Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2012

Variable Details

Variablechmsch
LabelHigher the mother’s income, less the father should have to pay in child maintenance
Question text Please tick one box for each statement to show how much you agree or disagree with it. In each statement, the child is living with his mother, and his father is required to pay child maintenance to his mother. The higher the mother’s income, the less the father should have to pay in child maintenance. PLEASE TICK ONE BOX ON EACH LINE
Responses
1 Agree Strongly 203
2 Agree 1146
3 Neither agree nor disagree 623
4 Disagree 668
5 Disagree strongly 127
8 Can't choose 0
9 Not answered 88
-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.