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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Audit of Political Engagement 14, 2017

Variable Details

Variablecut28_3
LabelCUT28_3 - Best at producing decisions in Britain's best interests: Deciding whether 'fracking' should be allowed
Responses
1 The Government should decide without needing a vote in Parli 183
2 There should be a vote in Parliament to decide 405
3 Local Government should decide for their own areas 490
4 The public should decide (e.g. through a referendum) 544
5 A doctor / the NHS 0
6 Courts 1
7 Do not change anything / leave it as it is 1
8 Experts 6
9 Families 0
10 Individual / personal choice 0
11 It should not be allowed / legal 4
12 Other 7
13 None of these 31
14 Don't know 99
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationAudit of Political Engagement 14, 2017
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