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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Study Continuous Monitoring Survey, 2008-2010

Variable Details

Variableissue1
LabelMost Important Issue - 1
Responses
1 NHS 164
2 Education 170
3 Pensions 75
4 Spend, Other social 421
5 Unemployment 1685
6 Taxation 90
7 Petrol Prices 181
8 Inflation 344
9 Economy General 10547
10 Crime 1003
11 EURO, Europe 323
12 Transportation 14
13 Asylum 27
14 Environment 430
15 Dishonesty 985
16 Constitutional 5
17 International Probs 61
18 Leadership gen-neg 207
19 Pol values-left 26
20 Pol values-right 126
21 Election outcome 42
22 Low Turnout, Apathy 177
23 Immigration 2917
24 Terrorism 408
25 Iraq War 174
26 Government Reform 59
27 Housing 174
28 Class Difference 317
29 Bush,USA-negative 49
30 Big Gov-negative 12
31 Loss-Manufac Ind 115
32 I.D. Cards 2
33 Aging Population 34
34 Strikes 12
35 Welfare Fraud 285
36 Consumer Debt 1587
37 Lab Leadership-neg 569
38 Lab Gov-neg 957
39 Racial Tension 53
40 National Security 30
41 Drugs 53
42 Agriculture Issues 0
43 Failure of Religious 21
44 Nat Ident,goals-loss 242
45 Family Values-lack 89
46 Youth 152
47 UKIP-neg 0
48 UKIP-pos 0
49 School violence 0
50 Civil liberties 61
51 Morals 83
52 Rover crisis 0
53 Energy 88
80 Miscellaneous 36
98 DK, not sure 730
99 Refused 502
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study Continuous Monitoring Survey, 2008-2010
UniverseElectors resident in Great Britain during 2008-2010..;National
SamplingQuota sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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