Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableNIPTYID1
LabelWHICH PARTY - ALL
Question text If yes at Q2 or Q3: Which one [political party you think of yourself as closer to]? If no/don't know at Q3: If there were a general election tomorrow, which political party do you think you would be most likely to support?
Responses
1 CONSERVATIVE 48
2 LABOUR 64
3 LIBERAL DEMOCRAT 6
4 ULSTER UNIONIST PARTY (UUP) 429
5 SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC & LABOUR PARTY (SDLP) 349
6 DUP/DEMOCRATIC UNIONIST PARTY 161
7 ALLIANCE PARTY 130
8 SINN FEIN 105
9 PROGRESSIVE UNIONIST PARTY (PUP) 29
10 ULSTER DEMOCRATIC PARTY (UDP) 14
11 WOMENS COALITION 24
12 WORKERS PARTY 1
13 UK UNIONIST PARTY 15
14 GREEN PARTY 12
15 OTHER PARTY 7
16 OTHER ANSWER 15
17 NONE 207
98 DONT KNOW 144
-1 SKIP FROM NISUPPTY 40
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 1998
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 and over in Northern Ireland during 1998
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study