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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Panel Study, 1983, 1986 and 1987

Variable Details

Variableq20b
LabelDECIDING VOTE: MOST IMPORTANT ISSUE
Responses
0 SKIPPED 0
1 DEFENCE 170
2 UNEMPLYT 312
3 INFLTN 125
4 HEALTH SOC SERVICES 91
5 NATIONALISATION 32
6 LAW AND ORDER 109
8 CANT CHOOSE 31
9 NA 3
Sysmiss 4
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Panel Study, 1983, 1986 and 1987
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