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Innovation Panel Questionnaire Module

scapolitics_ip15

Self Completion Politics module

Questions 8

scapolitics_ip15.vote1

Supports a particular political party

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Now some questions about your views on politics. Generally speaking do you think of yourself as a supporter of any one political party?

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Yeso_vote1 (o_indresp_ip) Supports a particular political party
2No

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3) (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is telephone or web)

scapolitics_ip15.vote2

Closer to one political party than others

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Do you think of yourself as a little closer to one political party than to the others?

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Yes
2Noo_vote2 (o_indresp_ip) Closer to one political party than others

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3) (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is telephone or web)
and if VOTE1 = 2 (Not a supporter of a particular political party)

scapolitics_ip15.vote4

Which political party closest to

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Which one?

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Conservatives
2Labour
3Liberal Democrat
4Scottish National Partyo_vote4 (o_indresp_ip) Which political party closest to
5Plaid Cymru
6Green Party
96Can't vote
97Other party

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3) (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is telephone or web)
and if VOTE1 = 1 | VOTE2 = 1 (Supports a particular political party or closer to one party than the others)

scapolitics_ip15.vote4o

Political party closest to: other

Type: string

Source: BHPS updated

Text: Which party is that?

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3) (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is telephone or web)
and if VOTE1 = 1 | VOTE2 = 1 (Supports a particular political party or closer to one party than the others)
and if VOTE4 = 97 (Supports other party)

scapolitics_ip15.vote3

Party would vote for tomorrow

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: If there were to be a general election tomorrow, which political party do you think you would be most likely to support?

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Conservatives
2Labour
3Liberal Democrato_vote3 (o_indresp_ip) Party would vote for tomorrow
4Scottish National Party
5Plaid Cymru
6Green Party
95None
96Can't vote
97Other party

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3) (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is telephone or web)

scapolitics_ip15.vote3o

Party would vote for tomorrow: other

Type: string

Source: BHPS updated

Text: Which party is that?

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3) (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is telephone or web)
and if VOTE3 = 97 (Would vote for other party)

scapolitics_ip15.eumempast

Should UK remain an EU member, past tense

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Should the United Kingdom have remained a member of the European Union or left the European Union?

OptionLabel
1Remained a member of the European Union
2Left the European Union

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3) (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is telephone or web)

scapolitics_ip15.scotuk2

Scotland independent country

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Should Scotland be an independent country?

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Yes
2Noo_scotuk2 (o_indresp_ip) Scotland independent country
3Undecided

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3) (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is telephone or web)

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