Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 1999-2000

Variable Details

VariableRF10C
LabelAgree/disagree that voting in local elections important
Question text I am going to read out a list of phrases which might be used to describe things a local council does. For each of these please tell me to what extent you agree or disagree that it applies to your local council. Voting in local government elections is important.
Responses
1 Strongly agree 13676
2 Tend to agree 9684
3 Neither agree nor disagree 1800
4 Tend to disagree 1621
5 Strongly disagree 703
6 No opinion 896
Sysmiss 1847
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 1999-2000
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD AA
UniverseHouseholds and individual adults within households in Scotland.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingSimple random sample; Multi-stage stratified random sample;Random adult sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study.<br><br>SN 4351 includes data from the 1999 and 2000 surveys, as the SHS is conducted using a two-year cycle design. Please see documentation for further details. This study is the full version of the SHS 1999-2000, whereas SN 5030 contains the Lite dataset.