| SN: |
5348 |
| Title: |
Northern Ireland Social Attitudes and Life and Times Combined Dataset, 1989-2009 |
| Alternative title: |
NISA; NILT |
| Persistent identifier: |
10.5255/UKDA-SN-5348-1 |
| Depositor(s): |
INDIVIDUAL |
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Principal investigator(s):
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McAllister, I., Australian National University
Hayes, B.C., University of Aberdeen. Department of Sociology
Dowds, L., University of Ulster. International Conflict Research (INCORE)
Devine, P., Queen's University of Belfast. School of Sociology, Social Policy and Social Work
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| Original data producer(s): |
Devine, P., Queen's University of Belfast. School of Sociology, Social Policy and Social Work
Dowds, L., University of Ulster. International Conflict Research (INCORE)
Social and Community Planning Research
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| Sponsor(s): |
Nuffield Foundation
Economic and Social Research Council
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British and Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Surveys - Major studies
Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey - Major studies
Political behaviour and attitudes - Politics
Religion and values - Society and culture
Social attitudes and behaviour - Society and culture
The Northern Ireland Social Attitudes and Life and Times Combined Dataset, 1989-2004 is a derived dataset providing information on social attitudes in Northern Ireland, focusing mainly on community relations and political issues, and allowing analysis across time. It pools data from the following four sources: Further information about the combined dataset, including some tables of results and links to other surveys not held at the Archive are available on the ARK Surveys Online (SOL) Community Relations and Political Attitudes, 1989-2009 web pages.
No specific documentation exists for this dataset. Users are advised to consult the original documentation for the NISA and NILT series, and to check the ARK web pages linked above.
The first edition of this study contained data from 1989-2004. For the second edition (August 2010), data from 2005-2009 have been added.
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Main Topics:
Topics covered include social, political and religious issues and attitudes, associated discrimination and inequality, community relations, and demographic details.
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Dates of fieldwork:
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January 1989, December 2009 |
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Country:
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Northern Ireland
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Spatial units:
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No spatial unit
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Observation units:
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Individuals
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Kind of data:
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Numeric
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Universe:
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National
Electors and residents of Northern Ireland aged 18 years and over, surveyed during 1989-2009
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Time dimensions:
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Cross-sectional (one-time) study
Dataset is derived from repeated cross-sectional series. See 'Abstract' section above for details
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Sampling procedures:
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Multi-stage stratified random sample
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Number of units:
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24,160 cases
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Method of data collection:
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Compilation or synthesis of existing material
Original surveys used face-to-face interviews and self-completion questionnaires
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Weighting:
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Weighting used. Weighting variable is WTFACTOR
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Data sources:
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See 'Abstract' section above for details of and links to original sources.
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Please note, the inclusion of publications in this tab is temporary.
Publications and outputs will be searchable using the publications filter in the near future.
By principal investigator(s):
McAllister, I. (2005) Drive to disaffection: religious independents in Northern Ireland, ARK Research Update 41, Belfast: ARK.
Hayes, B., McAllister, I. and Dowds, L. (2006) In search of the middle ground: integrated education and Northern Ireland politics, ARK Research Update 42, Belfast: ARK.
