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Variable
UK Data Service variable record for:
Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2014
Variable Details
| Variable | Dole | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Label | Benefits for unemployed people are too low or too high? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Question text | Opinions differ about the level of benefits for unemployed people. Which of these two statements comes closest to your own view? Benefits for unemployed people are too low and cause hardship, or, benefits for unemployed people are too high and discourage them from finding jobs? | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Disclaimer | Please note that these frequencies are not weighted. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interviewer Instructions | Value labels = 1 ...benefits for unemployed people are too low and cause hardship, 2 or, benefits for unemployed people are too high and discourage them from finding jobs? 3 (Neither) 4 EDIT ONLY - BOTH: UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT CAUSES HARDSHIP BUT CAN'T BE HIGHER OR THERE WOULD BE NO INCENTIVE TO WORK 5 EDIT ONLY - BOTH: UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT CAUSES HARDSHIP TO SOME, WHILE OTHERS DO WELL OUT OF IT 6 EDIT ONLY - ABOUT RIGHT/IN BETWEEN 7 (Other answer (WRITE IN)) 8 (Don't know) 9 (Refusal) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Universe | Location of units of observation: National;Population: Persons aged 18 years and over resident in Scotland, including north of the Great Glen. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sampling | Multi-stage stratified random sample | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Study Type | Repeated cross-sectional study; Data are collected annually. |
