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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Election Study, 1979

Variable Details

VariableV351
Label1ST REASON R VIEW OF INDEPENDENCE
Responses
0 NOT ANSWERED 12
1 NATIONAL RIGHT 23
2 RESP OWN AFFAIRS 71
3 ECON ADVANTAGEOUS 45
4 NO REASON WHY NOT 22
5 WHAT PEOPLE WANT 2
6 INSPIRE TO WORK TOG 10
7 DIFF FROM ENGLAND 6
8 WMIN NO GOOD 3
9 MORE DEMOCRATIC,OPEN 3
50 BREAK UP UK 122
51 PREFER LARGE UNITS 22
52 TOO SMALL 44
53 ECON DISADVANTAGE 95
54 WOULD BE EXTREME 8
55 LACK CAPABILITY 54
56 GET LIKE ULSTER 13
57 SECTIONS DOMINATE 4
58 DEFENCE,FOR POL 8
59 MORE LEVELS GOVT 2
60 PEOPLE DONT WANT IT 0
77 NON SPEC,NON CLASS 23
80 SAME LEADERS 2
81 PEOPLE NOT CHANGE 1
82 SITN NOT CHANGE 2
88 DK 17
99 NOT APPLIC 115
9999 918
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Election Study, 1979
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