Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Study Ethnic Minority Survey, 2010

Variable Details

Variablebq79_5
LabelPol Know-Chancellor Exchequer Sets Int Rates
Question text Political Knowledge. IF FIRST ITEM AT BQ79: Please tell me if you think that the following statements are true or false. If you don't know, just say so and we will skip to the next one. Remember - true, false, or don't know. [LOOP ITEM] IF NOT FIRST ITEM AT BQ79: (Please tell me if you think this statement is true or false.) [LOOP ITEM] The Chancellor of the Exchequer is responsible for setting interest rates in the UK?
Responses
-1 Don't Know 1065
1 True 948
2 False 774
4 Not Stated 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study Ethnic Minority Survey, 2010
UniverseAdults aged 18 and over resident in Great Britain who would self-classify into one of five Census ethnic groups: Black Caribbean; Black African; Indian; Pakistani; Bangladeshi;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study