Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Welsh Life and Times Study (Welsh Assembly Election Study), 2007

Variable Details

VariableMostImp3
LabelWelsh election vote decided by most important [3] Q282
Question text In deciding how to vote in the Welsh National Assembly election, which issue mattered most to you? Response 3
Responses
-2 skip, no further issue 439
-1 skip, didn't say voted at Welsh Assembly election 432
1 War/foreign affairs 0
2 Education 1
3 Health/Hospitals/NHS 0
4 Taxation 0
5 Immigration/Asylum seekers 1
6 Law and order 1
7 Economy 0
8 Transport 0
9 Pensions 1
10 Care of the elderly 0
11 Tactical voting 0
12 Against devolution in principle or pract 0
13 Positive attitudes to devolution 0
14 Labour and/or Welsh Assembly Government 0
15 Welsh language, keeping Wales Welsh 1
16 Local issues (where specifically mention 1
17 Regional interests within Wales 0
18 Countryside/farming/rural issues 0
19 Environment/ green issues 1
20 General mentions of Wales, devolution, W 0
97 Other answer 6
98 Don't know 0
99 Not answered 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWelsh Life and Times Study (Welsh Assembly Election Study), 2007
Interviewer Instructions(derived from MostImpO) Multicoded (Maximum of 5 codes)
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population:A dults aged 18 or over living in private households in Wales during 2007.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study