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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Panel Study, 2001: Waves 1-2

Variable Details

VariableBQ4
LabelMost Important Election Issue
Responses
1 Britain’s membership in the European Monetary Union 225
2 Britain’s relations with the European Union 107
3 Law and order 105
4 Educational standards 310
5 Environment 20
6 National Health Service 894
7 Inflation, Prices Generally 14
8 Public transport 17
9 Taxation 98
10 State of the economy 83
11 Unemployment 29
12 My standard of living 47
13 Price of Petrol 28
14 Foot and mouth disease 28
15 Immigration/asylum seekers 35
16 Pensions 124
17 Other [Specify] 318
18 None 181
98 Don't know 365
99 Refused 2
999 Not app 870
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Panel Study, 2001: Waves 1-2
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