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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2016

Variable Details

VariableVoteUKGE
LabelWould you have voted if there had been a general election on 5th May 2016?
Question text If there had been a general election to the UK House of Commons on the 5th of May, do you think you would have voted in that election or do you think you would not have voted?
Responses
0 Would not have voted / Not eligible 241
1 Conservative 209
2 Labour 202
3 Liberal Democrat 46
4 Scottish National Party 356
6 Green Party 10
7 United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) 7
8 Scottish Socialist Party (SSP)/ Trade Unionist and Socialist 1
9 Other party (WRITE IN) 1
10 Other answer (WRITE IN) 16
11 None 36
20 Refused to say 25
98 Don't Know 87
99 Refusal 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2016
Interviewer InstructionsIF YES: Which party do you think you would have voted for?
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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