Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2012

Variable Details

VariablePartyIDN
LabelR's political party identification :Q274
Question text IF 'yes' AT [SupParty] OR AT [ClosePty]: Which one? IF 'no' OR DON'T KNOW AT [ClosePty]: If there were a general election tomorrow, which political party do you think you would be most likely to support?
Responses
1 Conservative 866
2 Labour 1090
3 Liberal Democrat 200
4 Scottish National Party 72
5 Plaid Cymru 9
6 Green Party 37
7 UK Independence Party (UKIP)/Veritas 57
8 British National Party (BNP)/ National Front 28
9 RESPECT/ Scottish Socialist Party (SSP)/ Socialist Party 8
10 Other party (WRITE IN) 4
11 Other answer (WRITE IN) 22
12 None 614
20 Refused to say 67
98 Don't know 173
99 Refusal 0
-1 Skip,refusal at supparty+closepty 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2012
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;See documentation for each BSA year for full details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.