Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2016

Variable Details

VariableEuNDiSh2
LabelLet GP ppl in pain2end their life? Version B, C
Question text Now, how about a person with an incurable and painful illness, from which they will not die. Do you think that, if they ask for it, a doctor should ever be allowed by law to end their life, or not?
Responses
1 Definitely should be allowed 401
2 Probably should be allowed 572
3 Probably should not be allowed 423
4 Definitely should not be allowed 480
8 Don't Know 49
9 Refusal 3
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 1014
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2016
Interviewer InstructionsCARD K5 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.