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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Opinions and Lifestyle Survey, Train Satisfaction Module, February 2018

Variable Details

VariableMAK_39
LabelWould you say your recent experiences of long distance train services in the UK have been better, worse or about the same as you expected?
Question text Would you say your recent experiences of long distance train services in the UK have been better than you expected, worse than you expected or about the same as you expected?
Responses
1 A lot better than expected 11
2 A little better than expected 54
3 Same as expected 193
4 A little worse than expected 26
5 A lot worse than expected 10
6 Don't know(Spontaneous only) 4
8 Refusal 1
Sysmiss 534
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationOpinions and Lifestyle Survey, Train Satisfaction Module, February 2018
Interviewer InstructionsDo not include travel by Eurostar.
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
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