Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2002

Variable Details

VariableWHYPOLAD
LabelS2Q17 - Why do you particularly admire her
Question text Why do you particularly admire her?
Responses
1 SHE KEPT THE FOOT AND MOUTH UNDER CONTROL 69
2 SHE TAKES A GENUINE INTEREST IN THE PEOPLE OF NORTHERN IRELA 9
3 SHE SPEAKS OUT/GOOD SPEAKER 65
4 DID A GOOD JOB WITH RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND AGRICULTURE/FARMER 36
5 HER PERSONALITY/HONESTY/HELPFULNESS 1
6 SHE HAS INTELLECT/STAMINA 1
7 DOWN TO EARTH AND HER HEAD IS SCREWED ON 7
9 MISSING 11
10 HAD A BIG JOB AND SHE HANDLED IT WELL 2
11 SHES VERY FAIR 19
12 STRONG CHARCTER 20
13 HAVING THE GUTS TO GET INVOLVED 3
14 WORKS HARD 25
15 SHE ALWAYS GIVES ANSWERS/STOOD UP TO PARAMILITARIES 1
16 GREAT HELP TO THE WOMENS COALITION 4
17 HELPED TO PUT THE PEACE PROCESS TOGETHER HERE 5
18 SHE IS HONEST/GOOD PARTY WORKER 1
19 STANDS HER GROUND ON WOMENS RIGHTS 20
20 SHE WAS A GOOD NEGOTIATOR 1
21 VERY CONVERSANT IN ALL MATTERS 1
22 BACKS UP WHAT SHE STANDS FOR 3
23 NEUTRALITY/MIDDLE OF THE ROAD 13
24 CLEAR IN WHAT SHE BELIEVES IN/CLEAR/CAN IDENTIFY WITH PEOPLE 1
25 HER VIEWS ON ARCHITECTURE 1
26 I RESPECT HER VIEWS 5
27 SHE IS TOUGH-MINDED 1
28 GOOD WORK IN TRYING TO BUILD BRIDGES 1
29 VERY LEVEL-HEADED 1
30 COPING WITH MOST DIFFICULT JOB REALLY WELL 42
31 CONTRIBUTION TO HEALTH 13
32 CALM AND SELF-CONFIDENT PERSON 1
33 FIGHTS FOR JOBS AND INDUSTRIES 1
34 HAS DONE WELL COMING IN LATE TO POLITICS 1
35 VERY DETERMINED LADY 3
36 ABILITY TO STAND UP AGAINST THE MEN 17
37 MORE OF A PUBLIC IMAGE THAN THE OTHERS 3
38 HONEST/SINCERE/NO HIDDEN AGENDAS/GENUINE INTEREST IN PEACE I 1
39 INDEPENDENT/FOLLOWS PARTY LINES BUT DOESNT TAKE FLACK 1
40 INTERESTED IN THE COMMUNITY IN THE AREA 14
41 SHE IS VERY FORTHRIGHT AND HONEST 21
42 NOT AFRAID TO STAND UP FOR WHAT SHE BELIEVES IN 12
43 TRYING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN A VERY DIFFICULT SITUATION 2
44 FOR GETTING TO THE LEVEL SHE HAS GOT TO 1
45 SHE WORKED AWAY THROUGH THICK AND THIN OVER A LONG PERIOD 1
46 VERY UPRIGHT PERSON 1
47 LIKES EQUALITY 1
48 GOOD WOMAN 1
50 BRAVERY 1
51 GOOD POLITICIAN 4
52 BEST OF A BAD BUNCH 1
53 NOT EXTREME 1
54 FOUGHT HER WAY THROUGH 1
55 TALKS SENSE 1
56 IS TO BE ELECTED IN FORTY YEARS TO PARLIAMENT 1
57 BECAUSE OF THE WORK SHE DOES 1
58 THE WAY SHE ACTED DURING THE BIT OF BOTHER WE HAD 1
59 SHE STUCK TO HER GUNS 2
60 BECAUSE SHE GIVES THE IMPRESSION SHE REALLY CARES 1
61 SHE SPEAKS OUT WITH SINCERITY/DONEGAL BACKGROUND - PRACTICAL 1
62 CONFIDENT/LOT OF BACKBONE FOR POLITICS 5
63 CAN JUGGLE ISSUES/KEEP GROUNDED WHILE OTHERS LOSE THEIR FOOT 1
64 TYPE OF PERSON WHO GOES BEYOND THE DUTY LINE TO HELP YOU OUT 1
65 SHES A VERY RELIGIOUS PERSON 1
66 SHES A NICE WOMAN, BUT I AM NOT INTERESTED IN ANY WAY 1
67 SHE DIDNT GO WITH ANY OF THE MAIN PARTIES - RATHER WENT AGAI 2
68 OPEN-MINDED 9
69 GOOD SPEAKER/GOOD LEADERSHIP 1
70 ALWAYS HAS A GOOD CASE TO PUT ACROSS 1
72 SHES SO LUCID 1
73 SHES OK-UNIONISTS DIDNT WANT HER-SHE PREFERRED NATIONALISTS 1
74 FIRST SEC.OF STATE TO MAKE CHANGES/SPOKE FOR THE PEOPLE 1
75 CONDUCTED HERSELF VERY WELL IN ASSEMBLY/LOT OF SENSE 1
76 SHES SHOWN HERSELF TO BE THE FORCE OF THE ULSTER UNIONIST PA 1
77 VERY TOUGH MINISTRY TO HANDLE/DID VERY WELL 1
78 THOUGHT SHE WAS VERY NICE WITH EVERYONE 7
79 SHOWN US HOW TO DO IT AND THAT IT CAN BE DONE 1
80 GOOD AT GETTING THE POINT ACROSS 11
81 FIRST WOMAN TO TAKE ON POLITICAL PARTIES AT THEIR OWN GAME 1
83 OTHERS DONT HAVE THE SAME PUSH 1
84 HER WORK AND COURAGE 1
85 SHE HAS PERFORMED WELL AT THE DEPARTMENT 1
86 SHES YOUNG AND ENTHUSIASTIC 1
87 VERY SHREWD LADY 1
88 HER PRESENTATION IS EXCELLENT 1
89 SHES SENSIBLE 3
90 SHE BEAT THE ILLNESS AND SUCCEEDED IN HER JOB 1
91 BROAD-MINDED WOMAN 1
92 ONLY ONE I HEAR SPEAKING 1
93 HER LEADERSHIP 1
94 SHE STANDS UP TO ANYTHING 2
95 MAKES GOOD DECISIONS 1
96 VERY CLEVER WOMAN 2
97 DEDICATED/SHOWS SPIRIT 2
98 SPEAKS COMMON SENSE 3
99 LONG-TERM COMMITMENT TO POLICIES SHE BELIEVES IN 1
100 WELL INFORMED AND KNOWS HER RIGHTS 1
101 SHE IS GOOD 1
102 THEY DO NOT GIVE THEM A CHANCE 1
103 SHE HAS A YOUNG FAMILY AND IS ABLE TO MANAGE 1
104 I LIKE HER IN GENERAL 1
105 BOTH LADIES DEALT WITH AKWARD SITUATIONS 1
106 HER HUSBAND HAS BEEN IN PUBLIC EYE - HAS NOT DETERED HER 2
107 PERSONAL KNOWLEDGE OF HER 1
108 HAS HIGHLIGHTED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ISSUES 1
109 REPRESENTS THE VOTERS 100% 1
110 KNOWS HER MIND 1
111 GETS TO GRIPS 1
112 DUP-MOST UNFRIENDLY PARTY- USED AS A TOKEN GESTURE 1
113 DRIVE AND AMBITION 1
114 GOOD BASIC PRINCIPLES 1
115 SHES A LOVELY LADY 1
116 HER MINISTERIAL PERFORMANCE 2
117 WHAT SHE REPRESENTS 1
118 COURAGEOUS 1
119 CAME ACROSS WELL ON TV 1
120 SHES LOCAL 1
121 VERY GENUINE 1
122 REAL LADY/DIGNIFIED/DOESNT GET INVOLVED IN SLANGING MATCHES 1
123 CAME FROM NOWHERE/INDEPENDENT 1
124 SOLID/RELIABLE/DONE A GOOD JOB 1
125 NOT WORRIED ABOUT HER IMAGE-PHYSICAL/FAMILY 1
126 SHE PUT HERSELF OUT/NOT WORRIED ABOUT HER IMAGE 1
-1 SKIP FROM WOMPOLAD 1219
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2002
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 and over in Northern Ireland during 2002.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study