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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2016

Variable Details

VariablePtyAlleg2
LabelAdditional Party political allegiance dv
Responses
1 Conservative partisan 553
2 Conservatve sympathiser 257
3 Conservative residual identifier 193
4 Labour partisan 464
5 Labour sympathiser 242
6 Labour residual identifier 143
7 LibDem partisan 44
8 LibDem sympathiser 87
9 LibDem residual identifier 29
10 Other party 134
11 None 401
12 Green partisan 17
13 Green sympathiser 30
14 Green residual identifier 23
15 UKIP partisan 49
16 UKIP sympathiser 43
17 UKIP residual identifier 50
98 Other/DK/Refusal 183
-1 Not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2016
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.
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