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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variablef01_6
LabelPrivate enterprise is the best way to solve Britain's economic problems
Question text How much do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Please choose an answer from this card. Ordinary working people get their fair share of the nation's wealth There is one law for the rich and one for the poor Young people today don't have enough respect for traditional British values Censorship of films and magazines is necessary to uphold moral standards There is no need for strong trade unions to protect employees' working conditions and wages Private enterprise is the best way to solve Britain's economic problems Major public services and industries ought to be in state ownership It is the government's responsibility to provide a job for everyone who wants one People should be allowed to organise public meetings to protest against the government People in Britain should be more tolerant of those who lead unconventional lives For some crimes, the death penalty is the most appropriate sentence People who break the law should be given stiffer sentences
Responses
-999 Not stated 0
-1 Don't know 224
1 Strongly disagree 180
2 Disagree 537
3 Neither agree nor disagree 601
4 Agree 531
5 Strongly agree 121
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study, 2017: Face-to-Face Post-Election Survey
Interviewer InstructionsREAD OUT STATEMENTS CAPI RANDOMISE ORDER OF STATEMENTS
UniverseBritish Electorate (eligible voters)
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
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