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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2014

Variable Details

VariableCenpoli
LabelViews about the Census: It is free from political interference?
Question text (Which of the following statements express your views about the Census) It is free from political interference?
Responses
1 Strongly agree 231
2 Tend to agree 893
3 Tend to disagree 336
4 Strongly disagree 81
5 SPONTANEOUS - Not sure or don t know 365
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 H10 AGAIN IF RESPONDENT IS NOT CLEAR ABOUT THE MEANING OF 'POLITICAL INTERFERENCE', EXPLAIN THAT IT OCCURS WHEN POLITICIANS SUCCESSFULLY APPLY PRESSURE ON ONS TO CHANGE STATISTICS, THEIR DATE OF RELEASE, OR THEIR ANALYSIS
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.
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