Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2015

Variable Details

VariablePhsRetn
LabelWhen should employee with back problem return to work?: Versions A, C, D
Question text I'd like you to think about someone who has been off work from their office job with a back problem. They have been off for a few weeks but are starting to feel better. Their employer is happy for them to come back to work and has offered to provide support for their return. Using this card, please say when you think this person should be expected to return to work?
Responses
1 As soon as they can do some of their job 1593
2 As soon as they can do most of their job 1198
3 Not until they can do all of their job 460
8 Don’t know 15
9 Refusal 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 1062
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2015
Interviewer InstructionsCARD B16
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.