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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariablemiilabelW6
LabelMost important issue category (auto-coded)
Responses
0 No problem 493
1 unemployment 415
2 nhs 3213
3 immigration 5348
4 economy general 6319
5 international probs 0
6 politics-neg 957
7 housing 480
8 poverty, living stds 623
9 services-spending 1487
10 social inequalities 847
11 environment 377
12 education 206
13 welfare fraud 66
14 europe 599
15 election outcome 163
16 terrorism 254
17 crime 92
18 scot const 92
19 aging population 0
20 consumer debt 171
21 national security 5
22 civil liberties 0
23 class difference 1
24 taxation 0
25 pol values-left 0
26 racial tension 0
27 pensions 0
28 youth 0
29 inflation 0
30 petrol prices 0
31 flooding 0
32 electoral reform 0
33 iraq war 0
34 constitutional 0
35 energy 0
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 2534
Sysmiss 18003
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study, 2015: Internet Panel, Waves 1-6
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