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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2021

Variable Details

VariablePMS
LabelIf a man and woman have sexual relations before marriage, what would your general opinion be?
Responses
1 Always wrong 104
2 Mostly wrong 59
3 Sometimes wrong 188
4 Rarely wrong 230
5 Not wrong at all 2501
6 It depends 14
8 Don't know 6
9 Prefer not to answer 36
-11 HideNA 0
-1 Not applicable 3112
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2021
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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