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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Audit of Political Engagement 1-10, 2003-2012: Combined Data

Variable Details

Variableq23_04
LabelQ.23_04 - To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Our government would run better if decisions were left up to non-elected, independent experts rather than politicians or the people
Responses
1 Strongly agree 110
2 Tend to agree 277
3 Neither agree nor disagree 410
4 Tend to disagree 223
5 Strongly disagree 149
6 Don't know 69
-99 Not in wave 12550
-91 Not answered 1216
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationAudit of Political Engagement 1-10, 2003-2012: Combined Data
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