Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2014

Variable Details

Variabledemrigh9
LabelHow important that long-term residents of a country have the right to vote in that country’s national elections: [S-C]AC
Question text There are different opinions about people's rights in a democracy. On a scale of 1 to 7, where 1 is not at all important and 7 is very important, how important is it that long-term residents of a country, who are not citizens, have the right to vote in that country’s national elections?
Responses
1 Not at all important 347
2 153
3 121
4 209
5 210
6 178
7 very important 213
8 Don't know 118
9 refusal 31
-2 skip version off route 796
-1 skip, didn't return SC questionnaire 502
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2014
UniverseLocation of units of observation:National;Population:Adults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;See documentation for each BSA year for full details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.