Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2014

Variable Details

VariableEmpchang
LabelEmployment and unemployment statistics: Accurately reflect what is changing in the UK?
Question text Still thinking about the employment and unemployment statistics, which of the following statements express your views about the employment and unemployment statistics. Changes over time in the statistics accurately reflect what is changing in the UK?
Responses
1 Strongly agree 117
2 Tend to agree 885
3 Tend to disagree 398
4 Strongly disagree 133
5 SPONTANEOUS - Not sure or don t know 373
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 H14 AGAIN
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.