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Title: | National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles, 1990 |
Keywords: | ABORTION ACCIDENTS ADOPTED CHILDREN ADVANCED LEVEL EXAMINATIONS AGE AIDS (DISEASE) ALCOHOL USE ALCOHOLIC DRINKS APPOINTMENT TO JOB APPRENTICESHIP ATTITUDES BIRTH ORDER BOARDING SCHOOLS CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION CHILDREN CIRCUMCISION CLINICAL TESTS AND MEASUREMENTS COEDUCATIONAL SCHOOLS HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS COHABITATION CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES BEREAVEMENT DEGREES DISABILITIES DISABLED PERSONS DISCIPLINE DISEASES DIVORCE DOMESTIC RESPONSIBILITIES DRUG ABUSE DRUG USE ECONOMIC ACTIVITY EDUCATIONAL CERTIFICATES ELDERLY EMPLOYEES EMPLOYMENT HISTORY EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMMES ETHNIC GROUPS EXAMINATIONS INFIDELITY FERTILITY FRIENDS GENDER GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION HEALTH HEALTH PROFESSIONALS HEIGHT (PHYSIOLOGY) HETEROSEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS HIV INFECTIONS HOME OWNERSHIP HOMOSEXUALITY HOUSEHOLDS HOUSING HOUSING TENURE IDENTITY INDUSTRIES INTERPERSONAL ATTRACTION INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS JOB DESCRIPTION JOB HUNTING LEAVING HOME (YOUTH) LEGAL STATUS LIFE STYLES LOVE MARITAL HISTORY MARITAL STATUS MARRIAGE MARRIAGE DISSOLUTION MEDICAL CARE MENSTRUATION MISCARRIAGE NEONATAL DEATHS OCCUPATIONAL STATUS OCCUPATIONS PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP PARENTAL DEPRIVATION PARENTS PLACE OF BIRTH PREGNANCY PREMARITAL SEX PROSTITUTION PUBLIC INFORMATION QUALIFICATIONS RELIGION RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION RELIGIOUS ATTENDANCE RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY RETIREMENT SELF-EMPLOYED SEX EDUCATION SEXUAL AWARENESS SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR PARTNERSHIPS (PERSONAL) SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES SIBLINGS SMOKING SOCIAL ACTIVITIES (LEISURE) SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS SPOUSES SPOUSE'S ECONOMIC ACTIVITY STEPCHILDREN STUDENTS SUPERVISORS TELEPHONES TOBACCO TRAINING TRANSMISSION OF DISEASE UNEMPLOYED UNIVERSITIES VOCATIONAL EDUCATION CERTIFICATES WEIGHT (PHYSIOLOGY) HOURS OF WORK 1990-1991 Great Britain |
Description: | <P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P><p>The UK <i>National Surveys of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (</i>Natsal) have been undertaken decennially since 1990 and provide a key data source underpinning sexual and reproductive health (SRH) policy.</p><p> Further information is available from the <a class="external" href="https://www.natsal.ac.uk/" title="Natsal" style="">Natsal</a> website.<br> <br> </p> The aims of the first <i>National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles</i> (Natsal-1) were to:<ul><li>aid understanding of the epidemiology of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases</li><li>provide information to guide health education programmes for sexual health</li><li>provide input for models of HIV and AIDS</li></ul>The objectives of Natsal-1 were to describe existing patterns and assess temporal changes in sexual behaviour in the general population, and to associate these with demographic characteristics and attitudes to different lifestyles and knowledge of possible associated risks. <br> <br> In order to preserve respondent confidentiality, the geographic ward variable has been removed from the data file and postcode sector (four digits) has been reduced to postcode district (three digits). If ward or postcode sector level data are required, one of the four principal investigators should be contacted.<br> <br> A follow-up survey, <i>Discrimination Against Gay Men and Lesbians, 1993</i> is held at the UKDA under SN 3553. The two datasets may be linked via serial number.<br> <br> <B>Main Topics</B>:<BR> Topics covered include: general health, family circumstances and learning about sex; past sexual history, including age at first heterosexual and homosexual experience, age at first intercourse and nature of the relationship and timing of subsequent heterosexual experience; nature of current relationship and experience of marriage, cohabitation, divorce and separation; sexual orientation, prevalence and attitude towards different orientations; sexual practices, including past and current experience and frequency of sex; numbers and gender of sexual partners in different time periods; paying for sex (men only); sexual health, knowledge of AIDS and HIV, experience of infertility; abortion and miscarriage (women only); attendance at STD clinics, sources of advice, drug use and HIV antibody testing; risk reduction behaviour, perceived control of sexual health, knowledge and experience of safer sex practices, use of contraception; psychosocial factors influencing sexual behaviour such as source of information about sex (eg. family, friends and school) and attitudes towards different sexual lifestyles; demographic characteristics.<br> <br> <i>Standard Measures</i><br> Coding used: Occupation Code (OPCS, 1980); Socio-economic Group (OPCS, 1980); Standard Industrial Classification (OPCS, 1980).<br> Measurement scales: Attitude questions (Q.37-39) SCPR <i>British Social Attitudes</i> series. |
URI: | https://t2-4.bsc.es/jspui/handle/123456789/65960 |
Other Identifiers: | 3434 10.5255/UKDA-SN-3434-1 http://doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-SN-3434-1 |
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