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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2020

Variable Details

VariableBETTERME
LabelHow often - do people act as if they're better than you are?
Question text In your day-to-day life, how often do any of the following things happen to you? People act as if they're better than you are.
Responses
1 Almost every day 29
2 At least once a week 78
3 A few times a month 130
4 A few times a year 388
5 Less than once a year 278
6 Never 385
9 Not answered/Refused 4
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2020
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD SINGLE CODE PER STATEMENT
Universe1,292 adults aged 18 years or over living in private households in Northern Ireland in 2020.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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