Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2016

Variable Details

Variablestatsc2b
LabelSecondary schools nowadays teach young people basic skills such as reading, writing and maths?
Question text From what you know or have heard, please tick one box on each line to show how well you think secondary schools (that are not fee paying) nowadays teach young people basic skills such as reading, writing and maths?
Responses
1 Very well 437
2 Quite well 1521
3 Not very well 338
4 Not at all well 39
9 Not answered 65
-2 skip version off route 0
-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.