Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2021

Variable Details

VariableBENS1
LabelSocial security benefits should enable an individual or family to meet their basic living needs
Question text People have different opinions about the Social Security system. How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements about social security benefits that people who are not in paid employment can claim?
Responses
1 Strongly agree 583
2 Agree 696
3 Neither agree nor disagree 60
4 Disagree 25
5 Strongly disagree 7
8 I don't know 21
9 Not answered/refused 5
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2021
Universe1,397 adults aged 18 years living in private households
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study