Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey, 1996

Variable Details

VariableNIPTYID3
LabelR support in GE if only NI parties? Q484
Question text If there were a general election in which only Northern Ireland parties were standing, which one do you think you would be most likely to support?
Responses
-1 Skp,not Con/Lab/LD 659
8 other Party 3
9 other answer 4
10 None 14
20 Alliance 16
21 DUP/Democratic Unionist Party 3
22 UUP/Ulster Unionist Party 20
23 Other Unionist party 3
24 Sinn Fein 0
25 SDLP 8
26 Workers Party 2
27 Campaign for Equal Citizenship 0
95 Green Party 2
98 Don't know 4
99 Not answered 48
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey, 1996
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ONE ONLY
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Northern Ireland.;Northern Irish adults;National;Adults (18 and over) living in private households in Northern Ireland. Addresses were sampled from the rating list provided by the Valuation and Land Agency. The areas in which the survey was undertaken include: Belfast (Belfast District Council area); most of the remaining district council areas east of the river Bann, excluding Moyle, Newry and Mourne; and the remaining council areas in west Northern Ireland.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;The sampling frame is the rating list. Geographical stratification (into three areas) followed by simple (ie unclustered) random sample of address, and random selection of one adult at each address.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The study was undertaken every year from 1989 to 1996, except in 1992 when BSA core funding was devoted to the <i>British Election Study</i> series.