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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British General Election Study, 1997; Cross Section Survey

Variable Details

VariableERRESULT
LabelOriginal ER check result combined
Responses
-3 No original check 0
1 Voted personally 2277
2 Voted by proxy 1
3 Voted by post 2
4 Did not vote 545
5 Address found but respondent not on register 105
6 Address found but cannot identify resp 19
7 Elector not permitted to vote: postal vote 28
8 Elector not registered but will be next time 0
9 Overseas: parliamentary only 0
10 Overseas: postal 0
11 Overseas: not parliamentary 0
12 Overseas: local govt only 6
13 Overseas: local govt & Europe only 3
14 Overseas: Europe only 0
15 Voted parl only 4
16 Voted local only 0
17 No info: const register not available 23
18 No info: ward register not available 45
19 Respondent under 18 2
20 Cannot find address 154
21 Address on register but no elector 5
22 No census link 15
23 Partial interview 40
99 Missing 341
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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