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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Study, 2015: Internet Panel, Waves 1-6

Variable Details

VariablemiilabelW2
LabelMost important issue category (auto-coded)
Responses
0 No problem 557
1 unemployment 1107
2 nhs 874
3 immigration 7063
4 economy general 5720
5 international probs 21
6 politics-neg 642
7 housing 629
8 poverty, living stds 1053
9 services-spending 396
10 social inequalities 568
11 environment 495
12 education 234
13 welfare fraud 133
14 europe 969
15 election outcome 79
16 terrorism 182
17 crime 169
18 scot const 749
19 aging population 7
20 consumer debt 207
21 national security 35
22 civil liberties 7
23 class difference 0
24 taxation 80
25 pol values-left 1
26 racial tension 0
27 pensions 54
28 youth 2
29 inflation 40
30 petrol prices 0
31 flooding 6
32 electoral reform 0
33 iraq war 49
34 constitutional 13
35 energy 1
36 morals 0
37 transport 0
38 war in afghanistan 0
39 turnout, apathy 0
40 banks 0
98 miscellaneous 0
9999 Don't know 2906
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study, 2015: Internet Panel, Waves 1-6
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