Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Study, 2005: Face-to-Face Survey

Variable Details

Variableaq41e
LabelDemocracy Only Work if Vote
Question text IF FIRST ITEM AT [Aq41]: Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: IF NOT FIRST ITEM AT [Aq41]: (And how much do you agree or disagree with this statement:) Democracy only works properly if most people vote. (Please take your answers from this card.)
Responses
1 Strongly agree 776
2 Agree 2134
3 Neither 357
4 Disagree 244
5 Strongly disagree 34
8 Refused 0
9 Don't know 43
99 NA 1203
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study, 2005: Face-to-Face Survey
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD V (AGAIN).
UniverseElectors resident in Great Britain during 2005.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;See documentation for details.
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study. The dataset contains both pre- and post-election survey waves.