Which years of
the Opinions and Lifestyle Survey are available?
Data is available from October 1990 onwards (when the survey began). For an
up-to-date list of available datasets, please refer to the Dataset
Titles page.
What format is
the data available in?
Most years of the Opinions and Lifestyle Survey are available in SPSS, STATA and ASCII
tab-delimited formats.
Where can I
obtain statistics and tables from the Opinions and Lifestyle Survey?
Recent press releases and reports in the Opinions and Lifestyle Survey series are available on the
Social Survey
Division web pages.
Before I order,
how do I find out what questions/variables are included?
Variable lists and PDF user guides (including questionnaires) are freely available
via the Doc column in the Dataset
Titles page.
Does the
Opinions and Lifestyle Survey include information at the person level?
Yes. Information is held at the household level, family level and individual
level.
