Variable Description

Name
N8SCQ16S
Label
[Q16S] SC: For some crimes death penalty most appropriate sentence
Dataset
UKDA-SN-6137-2
Value Label Frequency % of valid % of all
-9 Not answered 51
0.00%
-8 Multicode 0
0.00%
-7 Polar Multicode (7) 0
0.00%
0.00%
-1 Self completion qnaire not completed 1,002
0.00%
1 Strongly agree 2,499
28.60%
0.00%
2 Agree 2,844
32.55%
0.00%
3 Neither agree or disagree 1,274
14.58%
0.00%
4 Disagree 1,050
12.02%
0.00%
5 Strongly disagree 1,070
12.25%
0.00%
Valid Invalid Min Max Mean
8737 1053 1 5 2.47

Representation

Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False

Source Questions

16

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The next set of questions is a list of opinions on different topics. Please read each one, decide how much you agree or disagree and tick the box that corresponds with your answer.

Tick one box on each line

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1 - Strongly agree

2 - Agree

3 - Neither agree or disagree

4 - Disagree

5 - Strongly disagree
None of the political parties would do anything to benefit me
Problems in the environment are not as serious as people claim
Having almost any job is better than being unemployed
I would not mind working with people from other races
Marriage is for life
People who break the law should be given stiffer sentences
Ordinary working people do not get their fair share of the nation's wealth
If I didn't like a job I'd pack it in, even if there was no other job to go to
We should tackle problems in the environment even if this means slower economic growth
School should teach children to obey authority
Couples who have children should not separate
All women should have the right to choose to have an abortion if they wish
I would not want a person from another race to be my boss
Politicians are mainly in politics for their own benefit and not for the benefit of the community
There is one law for the rich and one for the poor
Once you've got a job it's important to hang on to it even if you don't really like it
Management will always try to get the better of employees if it gets the chance
I would not mind if a family from another race moved in next door to me
For some crimes the death penalty is the most appropriate sentence
It does not really make much difference which political party is in power in Britain
Preserving the environment is more important than any other political issue today
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Lineage

  • NCDS8 Paper Self-Completion (2008) Dataset - N8SCQ16S
    [Q16S] SC: For some crimes death penalty most appropriate sentence
    • qg_16
      The next set of questions is a list of opinions on different topics. Please read each one, decide how much you agree or disagree and tick the box that corresponds with your answer.

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