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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variableoyo_mis1
LabelMost Important Issue - 1
Responses
1 Asylum seekers 194
2 EURO membership 21
3 Relations with EU 39
4 Law&order-crime 1025
5 Education 109
6 Environment 242
7 NHS 547
8 House prices-Inflatn 45
9 Transport 15
10 Taxation 72
11 Economy 176
12 Energy 44
13 Poverty, living stds 62
14 Petrol prices 36
15 Iraq war 194
16 Terrorism 426
18 Immigration 1167
19 Pensions 163
20 Social inequalities 9
21 Services-spending 33
22 Bush, USA-negative 17
23 Youth 24
24 Housing 36
25 Drugs 39
26 Big gov, gov ineff 20
27 Dishonesty-gov 143
28 Inter problems 40
29 Aging pop 13
30 Race tensions-racism 63
31 National security 60
32 Turnout, apathy 12
33 Lab leadership-neg 552
34 Welfare fraud 12
36 Consumer debt 25
37 Gordon Brown-pos 5
38 School discipline 6
40 Politics-neg 37
41 Civil Liberties 52
42 Unemployment 53
43 Keep Tories out 15
44 Values, Morality 36
50 Misc other 168
88 None, DK 126
99 NA 1620
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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