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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Study, 2017: Face-to-Face Post-Election Survey

Variable Details

Variablew08
LabelW8 Thinking back to when you were growing up. Do you know what party your mother usually voted for if she voted?
Question text Thinking back to when you were growing up. Do you know what party your mother usually voted for if she voted?
Responses
-999 Not stated 0
-1 Don't know 542
1 Labour 810
2 Conservatives 491
3 Liberal Democrats/Liberals/SDP/Alliance 103
4 Scottish National Party (SNP) 10
5 Plaid Cymru 3
6 Green Party 5
7 United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) 0
8 British National Party (BNP) 1
9 Other 8
10 Had no usual party 31
11 Did not vote 176
12 No mother 14
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study, 2017: Face-to-Face Post-Election Survey
Interviewer InstructionsDO NOT PROMPT. IF QUERIED, FATHER AND MOTHER APPLIES TO THE PERSON WHO FILLED THAT ROLE WHEN THE RESPONDENT WAS GROWING UP. RECORD WHETHER RESPONDENT MADE QUERY ABOUT DEFINITION FATHER/MOTHER.
UniverseBritish Electorate (eligible voters)
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
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