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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Wales Life and Times Study (Welsh Assembly Election Study), 2003

Variable Details

VariableVOTDUTY2
LabelDuty2vote/Not worth voting/care win?Q2.7
Question text Which of these statements comes closest to your view about elections? In an election it's not really worth voting; People should vote only if they care who wins; It's everyone's duty to vote?
Responses
1 Not worth voting 116
2 Vote if care winner 169
3 Duty to vote 509
8 Don't know 0
9 Not answered 9
-1 No self-completn 185
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWales Life and Times Study (Welsh Assembly Election Study), 2003
Interviewer InstructionsPLEASE TICK ONE BOX ONLY
UniverseAdults aged 18+ living in private households in Wales during 2003.;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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