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supprob8b

Probability of wage support, 8 months

Datafile

Question asked in the latest wave:

Question label:

Probability of wage support, 8 months

Question text:

On a scale of 0-100%, what is the chance that the government will be supporting wages of private sector workers, either directly or through payments to employers, in 8 months' time  (i.e. at the end of November 2021)? We would like to know what you think, even if you have not been receiving government support through a program like the Job Retention (“Furlough”) Scheme or the Job Support Scheme.

Question universe:

IF (ff_country is not 2 OR (ff_country = 2 AND welsh is not 1)) AND (surveymonth = March 2021) // Ask if respondent not living in Wales or living in Wales and did not complete survey in Welsh, and survey month is March 2021

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-990.07%
inapplicable-82131.68%
refusal-2700.55%
don't know-15574.39%
[Value >= 0]11183193.3%
Total12680100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
28.158490100.025.8511831

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