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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey, 1996

Variable Details

VariablePASTVOT
LabelWhich party did R vote for? Q699
Question text Thinking back to the last general election in 1992 - do you remember which party you voted for then, or perhaps you didn't vote in that election?
Responses
1 Conservative 26
2 Labour 9
3 Liberal Democrat 0
4 Aliance (Northern 53
5 DUP/Democratic 59
6 UUP/Ulster 132
7 Other Unionist party 4
8 Sinn Fein 17
9 SDLP 138
10 Workers Party 1
11 Campaign for Equal 0
12 Green Party 0
13 Other answer 0
14 Refused to say 36
15 Did not vote 268
16 DK/Can't remember 21
98 Don't know 22
99 Not answered 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey, 1996
Interviewer InstructionsIF NECESSARY SAY: The one where John Major won against Neil Kinnock. DO NOT PROMPT.
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.
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