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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Study, 2015: Face-to-Face Post-Election Survey

Variable Details

Variablek03
LabelIn which newspaper do you read about politics or current affairs in most often?
Question text In which newspaper do you read about politics or current affairs in most often?
Responses
-999 Not stated 0
1 Express 60
2 Financial Times 12
3 Glasgow Herald 11
4 Guardian/Observer 170
5 Independent/The i 83
6 London Evening Standard 11
7 Mail 259
8 Metro 36
9 Mirror/Record 107
10 Scotsman 8
11 Star 10
12 Sun 112
13 Telegraph 145
14 Times 115
15 Western Mail 1
16 Any other national paper 18
17 Any other regional paper 46
18 Other 81
Sysmiss 1702
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study, 2015: Face-to-Face Post-Election Survey
Interviewer InstructionsINCLUDE SUNDAY VERSION OR DAILY VERSION WHERE APPLICABLE. CODE ONE ONLY. DO NOT PROMPT.
UniverseBritish Electorate (eligible voters);National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;See documentation for details.
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study
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