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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British General Election Study, 1997; Cross Section Survey

Variable Details

VariableCONLABDF
LabelDo Conservatives and Labour differ? Q239
Question text Now, considering everything the Conservative and Labour Parties stand for, would you say that... there is a great difference between them, some difference or, not much difference?
Responses
1 great difference 1176
2 some difference 1518
3 not much difference 822
8 Don't know 97
9 Not answered 2
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish General Election Study, 1997; Cross Section Survey
UniverseAdults aged 18+ living in Great Britain;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study
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