Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariablePartyIDN
LabelR's political party identification :Q558
Question text Which one? If there were a general election tomorrow, which political party do you think you would be most likely to support?
Responses
-1 Skip, NA supporter 2
1 Conservative 961
2 Labour 905
3 Liberal Democrat 330
4 Scottish National Party 49
5 Plaid Cymru 10
6 Green Party 99
7 UK Independence Party (UKIP)/Veritas 83
8 British National Party (BNP)/ National Front 75
9 RESPECT/ Scottish Socialist Party (SSP)/ Socialist Party 6
10 Other party (WRITE IN) 10
11 Other answer (WRITE IN) 30
12 None 616
20 Refused to say 66
98 Don't know 179
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2009
Interviewer InstructionsDO NOT PROMPT
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Sampling is conducted in four stages; from 1993 the sample has been drawn from the Postcode Address File, whereas in previous years it was drawn from the Electoral Register.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.