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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Study, 2010: Face-to-Face Survey

Variable Details

Variablebq44_4
LabelWar in Afghanistan-Damage Br Interests
Question text And please tell me how much you agree or disagree with this statements. The war in Afghanistan is seriously damaging Britain's interests around the world. (Please take your answer from this card - CARD Z)
Responses
-2 Refused 1
-1 Don't Know 150
1 Strongly agree 345
2 Agree 1202
3 Neither agree nor disagree 769
4 Disagree 570
5 Strongly disagree 38
8 Not stated 0
Sysmiss 437
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study, 2010: Face-to-Face Survey
Interviewer InstructionsRANDOMIZE
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Electors resident in Great Britain during 2005.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;See documentation for details.
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study; The dataset contains both pre- and post-election survey waves.
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