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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British General Election Study, 1997 : Ethnic Minority Survey

Variable Details

Variablevotecod1
LabelWhy R didn't vote in'97 G.E.[Reasn1]Q208
Responses
-1 Skp, voted 524
1 Deliberately abstained 14
2 Work prevented me 13
3 Sickness prevented me 16
4 Away on election day 24
5 Other commitments/no time 28
6 Couldn t be bothered/not interested 13
7 Couldn t decide between the parties or c 5
8 Not affect who won 5
9 Religious reasons for not voting 2
10 Respondent had moved 10
11 Polling card/Polling station problem 27
12 Never vote/have never voted in my life 0
97 Other answer 17
98 Don t Know 1
99 Refused/Not Answered 0
998 Don't know 5
999 Not answered 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish General Election Study, 1997 : Ethnic Minority Survey
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