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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Study Nine-Wave Panel Survey, 2005-2010

Variable Details

Variablecam_q60
LabelWhich Other Party Best-Br Ec Difficulties
Question text Now a few questions about economic conditions… You said that you thought if Britain were in economic difficulties, an 'other' party would be able to handle the situation best. Please say which party that is.
Responses
British National Party 1
British National Party (BNP) 1
Business people not polititians 1
Don't know yet 1
Dont know 1
Green 4
Green Party 2
Green or Plaid 1
I did not say hand(le) the situation best - please read your questions! 1
Independant 1
L D 1
LD 1
LIBERAL DEMOCRATS 1
LIberal Democrats 1
Lib Dem 7
Lib Democrat 1
Lib Dems 10
Lib dem 1
Lib dems 3
Lib. Dems. 1
Lib/dems 1
LibDem 1
Liberal 3
Liberal DEm 1
Liberal Democrat 7
Liberal Democratic 1
Liberal Democratic Party 1
Liberal Democrats 57
Liberal Dems, or UKIP, or Respect, or Veritas, or Green 1
Liberal democrat 1
Liberal democrats 3
Liberals 3
Libs Dems in UK, SNP in Scotland 1
National Front 1
Plaid Cymru in Wales 1
RESPECT 2
Respect 1
Richard Branson 1
SNP 1
SSP 1
Scottish National Party for Scotland only 1
Scottish Socialist Party 1
Seemingly the Lib Dems 1
The Green Party 1
The party that gives Scotland independence 1
U K I P 1
UK Independence Party 1
UKIP 12
UKIP / Veritas 1
United Kingdom Independent Party 1
Veritas 2
a government where no one party has overall control 1
any other party (uk indep party) 1
b.n.p 1
bnp 3
coalition 1
coilition 1
communist party 1
conservative 2
conservatives 1
democrats 1
green 3
green party 3
greens 1
independant 1
independent 1
independent body 1
kilroy 1
lib dem 12
lib dems 16
lib-dem 2
lib. dem 1
libdem 1
libdems 4
liberal 4
liberal Democrats 1
liberal dem 1
liberal democrat 3
liberal democrates 1
liberal democrats 23
liberals 3
libreal democrates 1
monster raving luny party 1
other 1
plaid cymru 1
poss liberals 1
respect 1
scottish national party 1
snp 4
socialist 1
ssp 1
ukip 8
veritas 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study Nine-Wave Panel Survey, 2005-2010
UniverseElectors resident in Great Britain during 2005-2009.;National
SamplingQuota sample
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort; The dataset contains six survey waves.
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