Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2016

Variable Details

Variablegovecon7
LabelGovernment support for declining industries to protect jobs?: Version A, C
Question text Here are some things the government might do for the economy. Please show which actions you are in favour of and which you are against. Support for declining industries to protect jobs.
Responses
1 Strongly in favour of 283
2 In favour of 588
3 Neither in favour of nor against 386
4 Against 193
5 Strongly against 23
8 Can't choose 40
9 Not answered 50
-2 skip version off route 837
-1 skip, didn't return SC questionnaire 542
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2016
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.