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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Panel Study, 1997-2001

Variable Details

Variableyvtcls01
LabelWhy chose party R voted for? Z55
Responses
-3 Skp,not vote local election 0
-1 Skp,didn't vote 521
1 always vote that way 507
2 best party 1042
3 preferred other party 172
4 Other (WRITE IN) 31
5 Vote against pty/candidate" 9
6 not pty/for candidate 13
7 Tactical voting 14
8 None of these 3
9 ^EDTEXT5 0
98 Don't know 4
99 Not answered 17
-9 SKp,sheet only asked 112
-8 Skp wave 8 not asked 1170
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Panel Study, 1997-2001
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