Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variablebq49c
LabelVote Next Local Election
Question text IF FIRST ITEM AT Bq49: Now a few questions about how active you are in politics and community affairs. Let's think about the next few years. Using a scale from 0 to 10, where 0 means very unlikely and 10 means very likely, how likely is it that you will vote in the next local government election? IF NOT FIRST ITEM AT Bq49: And, how likely is it that you will vote in the next local government election? (Please take your answers from this card.)
Responses
0 Very unlikely 321
1 73
2 104
3 104
4 72
5 293
6 159
7 283
8 457
9 428
10 Very likely 1845
99 Don't know 22
999 NA 630
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study, 2005: Face-to-Face Survey
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD F3 (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.