Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2014

Variable Details

VariableTrstCS
LabelDo you tend to trust or tend not to trust the civil service ?
Question text I will name a list of institutions. For each, please indicate whether you tend to trust it or tend not to trust it. The civil service?
Responses
1 Trust it a great deal 167
2 Tend to trust it 1179
3 Tend to distrust it 334
4 Distrust it greatly 73
5 SPONTANEOUS - Not sure or don t know 153
8 Don't know 0
9 Refused 1
-1 Not applicable 971
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2014
Interviewer InstructionsCARD H7
UniverseLocation of units of observation:National;Population:Adults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>
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.