Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British General Election Study, 1997; Cross Section Survey

Variable Details

VariableELECFAIR
LabelR believe GB election fairly conducted? Q214
Question text In some countries, people believe their elections are conducted fairly. In other countries people think their elections are conducted unfairly. Thinking of the last general election in Britain, where would you place it on this scale of one to five where ONE means that the last election was conducted fairly and FIVE means that the last election was conducted unfairly?
Responses
1 Fairly conducted 1712
2 735
3 (mid-point) 464
4 81
5 Unfairly conducted 54
8 Don't know 9
9 Not answered 38
-2 Skp,ethnic minority 0
-1 No self-completion 522
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish General Election Study, 1997; Cross Section Survey
Interviewer InstructionsPLEASE TICK ONE BOX ONLY
UniverseAdults aged 18+ living in Great Britain;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study