Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2016

Variable Details

Variablestifsent
LabelPeople who break the law should be given stiffer sentences
Question text Please tick one box for each statement to show how much you agree or disagree with it. People who break the law should be given stiffer sentences.
Responses
1 Agree strongly 584
2 Agree 1033
3 Neither agree nor disagree 545
4 Disagree 174
5 Disagree strongly 19
9 Not answered 45
-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.