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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Study Continuous Monitoring Survey, 2008-2010

Variable Details

Variableissue2
LabelMost Important Issue - 2
Responses
1 NHS 119
2 Education 147
3 Pensions 90
4 Spend, Other social 309
5 Unemployment 904
6 Taxation 127
7 Petrol Prices 139
8 Inflation 196
9 Economy General 733
10 Crime 423
11 EURO, Europe 174
12 Transportation 5
13 Asylum 37
14 Environment 88
15 Dishonesty 412
16 Constitutional 12
17 International Probs 63
18 Leadership gen-neg 253
19 Pol values-left 17
20 Pol values-right 46
21 Election outcome 20
22 Low Turnout, Apathy 47
23 Immigration 498
24 Terrorism 181
25 Iraq War 111
26 Government Reform 33
27 Housing 180
28 Class Difference 188
29 Bush,USA-negative 51
30 Big Gov-negative 10
31 Loss-Manufac Ind 136
32 I.D. Cards 4
33 Aging Population 27
34 Strikes 8
35 Welfare Fraud 320
36 Consumer Debt 274
37 Lab Leadership-neg 136
38 Lab Gov-neg 596
39 Racial Tension 49
40 National Security 17
41 Drugs 41
42 Agriculture Issues 0
43 Failure of Religious 13
44 Nat Ident,goals-loss 168
45 Family Values-lack 75
46 Youth 184
47 UKIP-neg 1
48 UKIP-pos 0
49 School violence 1
50 Civil liberties 27
51 Morals 29
52 Rover crisis 0
53 Energy 49
80 Miscellaneous 24
98 DK, not sure 1
99 Refused 20232
999 No 2nd, 3rd mention 0
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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