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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variablebq72_2
LabelDiff Ethnic Groups Should Keep Customs
Question text IF FIRST ITEM AT PostQ72: Please tell me how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements. IF NOT FIRST ITEM AT PostQ72: (And how much do you agree or disagree with this statement?) It is good for society if different ethnic groups keep their own customs and traditions. (Please take your answer from this card – CARD AP)
Responses
-2 Refused 5
-1 Don't Know 60
1 Strongly agree 92
2 Agree 1190
3 Neither agree nor disagree 663
4 Disagree 834
5 Strongly disagree 231
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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