Consent to link electoral register data Version A
Datafile
Variable note:
This variable is part of the "Improving consent to link to the electoral register" experiment. See the description of experiments in the IP User Guide.
Question asked in the latest wave:
electoralregconsent_ip10.eleclink_a
Question label:
Consent to link electoral register data Version A
Question text:
We would like to link the answers you have given in this survey to other information about the proportion of people around here who voted. To do this we would like your permisson to match your name and address to information held on the electoral register. This matching will only be done with information that is already publicly available, and will NOT include any information about who you voted for. Would you be willing for us to add administrative data from the electoral register to the answers you have given us?
Question universe:
if (ff_eleclinkinw10 = 1) & (ff_elecwordw10 = 1) (In electoral register linkage opt-in experimental group AND in electoral register linkage wording experiment Version A)
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1892 | 73.62% |
| proxy | -7 | 89 | 3.46% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.12% |
| don't know | -1 | 5 | 0.19% |
| Yes | 1 | 443 | 17.24% |
| No | 2 | 138 | 5.37% |
| Total | 2570 | 100.0% |
