Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variablebq59g
LabelNot Vote-Serious Neglect Duty
Question text IF FIRST ITEM AT BQ59: Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: IF NOT FIRST ITEM AT BQ59: (And how much do you agree or disagree with this statement:) I would be seriously neglecting my duty as a citizen if I didn't vote. (Please take your answers from this card.)
Responses
1 Strongly agree 1016
2 Agree 1965
3 Neither 442
4 Disagree 606
5 Strongly disagree 120
8 Refused 0
9 Don't know 10
99 NA 632
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study, 2005: Face-to-Face Survey
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD G6 (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.