Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariablePOSTVTLK
LabelMore likely R would vote if by post?Q837
Question text And what about you? Do you think you would be more likely to vote if you could vote by post rather than go to a polling station, less likely, or would it not make any difference?
Responses
1 More likely 412
2 Make no difference 1469
3 Less likely 146
4 (Already has postal vote) 10
8 Don't know 12
9 Not answered 22
-2 Skp, C version 1075
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1998
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Sampling is conducted in four stages; from 1993 the sample has been drawn from the Postcode Address File, whereas in previous years it was drawn from the Electoral Register.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.