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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Study, 2017: Face-to-Face Post-Election Survey

Variable Details

Variablew15_3
LabelMany people who get social security don't really deserve any help
Question text How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? If welfare benefits weren't so generous, people would learn to stand on their own two feet University students should be charged tuition fees Many people who get social security don’t really deserve any help
Responses
-999 Not stated 0
-1 Don't know 57
1 Strongly disagree 223
2 Disagree 695
3 Neither agree nor disagree 523
4 Agree 517
5 Strongly agree 179
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study, 2017: Face-to-Face Post-Election Survey
Interviewer InstructionsCAPI RANDOMISE.
UniverseBritish Electorate (eligible voters)
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
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