Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariableNIPTYID1
LabelPolitical party support
Question text Now some questions about politics. If there were a general election tomorrow, which political party do you think you would be most likely to support?
Responses
1 Conservative 52
2 Labour 81
3 Liberal Democrat 13
4 Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) 458
5 Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) 497
6 Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) 240
7 Alliance Party 84
8 Sinn Fein 142
9 Progressive Unionist Party (PUP) 34
10 Ulster Democratic Party (UDP) 23
11 Women's Coalition 21
13 UK Unionist Party 13
15 Other Party (specify) 0
16 Other Answer (specify) 6
17 Northern Ireland Unionist Party 9
18 None 290
98 Dont know 237
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 1999
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 and over in Northern Ireland during 1999-2000.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study