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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British General Election Study, 1987; Cross-Section Survey

Variable Details

VariableV58C
LabelResp's age last birthday
Question text What was your age last birthday?
Responses
17 1
18 58
19 66
20 66
21 82
22 72
23 85
24 59
25 73
26 72
27 64
28 70
29 65
30 81
31 60
32 49
33 77
34 67
35 79
36 68
37 89
38 77
39 86
40 100
41 79
42 62
43 60
44 58
45 64
46 49
47 60
48 55
49 45
50 70
51 58
52 66
53 59
54 56
55 52
56 62
57 61
58 55
59 49
60 74
61 63
62 63
63 67
64 57
65 58
66 48
67 50
68 38
69 38
70 37
71 39
72 36
73 40
74 38
75 33
76 27
77 35
78 32
79 22
80 11
81 19
82 19
83 12
84 14
85 13
86 8
87 5
88 4
90 2
92 2
93 3
94 2
97 97 PLUS 0
98 REFUSED 11
99 NOT ANSWERED 20
Sysmiss 2174
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish General Election Study, 1987; Cross-Section Survey
UniverseElectors in Great Britain;National
SamplingNationally representative probability sample drawn from the Electoral Registers of England, Wales and Scotland (south of the Caledonian Canal)
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study
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