Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variablebq57_5
LabelSeriously Neglect Civic Duy If Not Vote
Question text IF FIRST ITEM AT PostQ57: Please tell me whether you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: IF NOT FIRST ITEM AT PostQ57: (And how much do you agree or disagree with this statement?) I would be seriously neglecting my duty as a citizen if I didn't vote. (Please take your answer from this card - CARD AF)
Responses
-2 Refused 1
-1 Don't Know 9
1 Strongly agree 910
2 Agree 1236
3 Neither agree nor disagree 295
4 Disagree 454
5 Strongly disagree 170
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.