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scapolitics_w15
Self-Completion Politics Module
Questions 8
scapolitics_w15.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?
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | o_vote1 (o_indresp) Supports a particular political party |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 4) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3)] // Mode is face-to-face and translator not needed OR Mode is telephone or web
scapolitics_w15.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?
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | |
| 2 | No | o_vote2 (o_indresp) Closer to one political party than others |
Universe:
if [GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 4) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3)] // Mode is face-to-face and translator not needed OR Mode is telephone or web
And if [VOTE1 = 2] // Not a supporter of a particular political party
scapolitics_w15.vote5
Strength of support for stated party
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Would you call yourself a very strong supporter of [VOTE4] {if VOTE4 = 1-15} this other party {if VOTE4 = 97} fairly strong or not very strong?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Very strong |
| 2 | Fairly strong |
| 3 | Not very strong |
Universe:
if [GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 4) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3)] // Mode is face-to-face and translator not needed OR Mode is telephone or web
And if [(VOTE1 = 1 | VOTE2 = 1) AND (VOTE4 = 1-15,97)] // If supports a political party or is closer to one political party over others and supported/preferred party is provided
scapolitics_w15.vote3
Party would vote for tomorrow
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: If there were to be a general election tomorrow, which political party do you think you would be most likely to support?
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservatives {if region = England/Scotland/Wales} Conservatives | |
| 2 | Labour {if region = England/Scotland/Wales} | |
| 3 | Liberal Democrat {if region = England/Scotland/Wales} | o_vote3 (o_indresp) Party would vote for tomorrow |
| 4 | Scottish National Party {if region = Scotland} | |
| 5 | Plaid Cymru {if region = Wales} | |
| 6 | Green Party | |
| 7 | Ulster Unionist {if region = Northern Ireland} | |
| 8 | SDLP {if region = Northern Ireland} | |
| 9 | Alliance Party {if region = Northern Ireland} | |
| 10 | Democratic Unionist {if region = Northern Ireland} | |
| 11 | Sinn Fein {if region = Northern Ireland} | |
| 12 | UK Independence Party | |
| 14 | Reform UK {if region = England/Scotland/Wales} | |
| 95 | None | |
| 96 | Can't vote | |
| 97 | Other party |
Universe:
if [GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 4) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3)] // Mode is face-to-face and translator not needed OR Mode is telephone or web
scapolitics_w15.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 4) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3)] // Mode is face-to-face and translator not needed 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_w15.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 4) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3)] // Mode is face-to-face and translator not needed OR Mode is telephone or web
And if [VOTE3 = 97] // Would vote for other party
scapolitics_w15.vote4
Which political party closest to
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Which one?
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conservatives {if region = England/Scotland/Wales} | |
| 2 | Labour {if region = England/Scotland/Wales} | |
| 3 | Liberal Democrat {if region = England/Scotland/Wales} | |
| 4 | Scottish National Party {if region = Scotland} | o_vote4 (o_indresp) Which political party closest to |
| 5 | Plaid Cymru {if region = Wales} | |
| 6 | Green Party | |
| 7 | Ulster Unionist {if region = Northern Ireland} | |
| 8 | SDLP {if region = Northern Ireland} | |
| 9 | Alliance Party {if region = Northern Ireland} | |
| 10 | Democratic Unionist {if region = Northern Ireland} | |
| 11 | Sinn Fein {if region = Northern Ireland} | |
| 12 | UK Independence Party | |
| 14 | Reform UK {if region = England/Scotland/Wales} | |
| 96 | Can't vote | |
| 97 | Other party |
Universe:
if [GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 4) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3)] // Mode is face-to-face and translator not needed 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_w15.vote6
Level of interest in politics
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: How interested would you say you are in politics?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Very interested |
| 2 | Fairly interested |
| 3 | Not very interested |
| 4 | Or not at all interested |
Universe:
if [GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 4) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 2 | 3)] // Mode is face-to-face and translator not needed OR Mode is telephone or web
