Political party
Datafile
Index term
Variable note:
This question was asked only of respondents who completed a face-to-face or web (for wave 9 onwards) interview. To get the information about being active in a political party for the full sample, including respondents who completed a telephone interview, you need to combine orga1 with orgat1.
Question asked in the latest wave:
groupsandorganisations_w12.orga
Question label:
Active in organisations
Question text:
Whether you are a member or not, do you join in the activities of any of these organisations on a regular basis?
Question universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1|3 (Mode is face-to-face or web)
Question interviewer instructions:
PROBE FOR ANY OTHERS CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 4459 | 15.23% |
| proxy | -7 | 198 | 0.68% |
| refusal | -2 | 142 | 0.49% |
| don't know | -1 | 81 | 0.28% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 23888 | 81.61% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 503 | 1.72% |
| Total | 29271 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 5 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 178 | 0.49% |
| proxy | -7 | 1096 | 3.04% |
| refusal | -2 | 132 | 0.37% |
| don't know | -1 | 183 | 0.51% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 33754 | 93.61% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 710 | 1.97% |
| Total | 36058 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not available for IEMB | -10 | 4615 | 10.21% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 768 | 1.7% |
| proxy | -7 | 3129 | 6.92% |
| refusal | -2 | 69 | 0.15% |
| don't know | -1 | 301 | 0.67% |
| not mentioned | 0 | 35774 | 79.16% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 536 | 1.19% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 194 | 0.39% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 561 | 1.13% |
| proxy | -7 | 3830 | 7.71% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 16 | 0.03% |
| not mentioned | 0 | 44535 | 89.62% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 553 | 1.11% |
| Total | 49692 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.01% |
| proxy | -7 | 948 | 6.37% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 13807 | 92.83% |
| Active polit party | 1 | 116 | 0.78% |
| Total | 14873 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.01% |
| proxy | -7 | 982 | 6.29% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 14515 | 92.94% |
| Active polit party | 1 | 118 | 0.76% |
| Total | 15617 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 7 | 0.04% |
| proxy | -7 | 891 | 5.49% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 15194 | 93.57% |
| Active polit party | 1 | 146 | 0.9% |
| Total | 16238 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 10 | 0.05% |
| proxy | -7 | 801 | 4.25% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 17896 | 94.85% |
| Active polit party | 1 | 160 | 0.85% |
| Total | 18867 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 20 | 0.13% |
| proxy | -7 | 435 | 2.78% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 15021 | 96.15% |
| Active polit party | 1 | 147 | 0.94% |
| Total | 15623 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 162 | 1.45% |
| proxy | -7 | 365 | 3.26% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 10523 | 94.01% |
| Active polit party | 1 | 143 | 1.28% |
| Total | 11193 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 78 | 0.84% |
| proxy | -7 | 422 | 4.56% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 8617 | 93.17% |
| Active polit party | 1 | 132 | 1.43% |
| Total | 9249 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 51 | 0.54% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1 | 0.01% |
| proxy | -7 | 421 | 4.44% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 8861 | 93.46% |
| Active polit party | 1 | 147 | 1.55% |
| Total | 9481 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 85 | 0.89% |
| proxy | -7 | 576 | 6.0% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 8779 | 91.45% |
| Active polit party | 1 | 160 | 1.67% |
| Total | 9600 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 37 | 0.38% |
| proxy | -7 | 386 | 3.92% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 9278 | 94.24% |
| Active polit party | 1 | 144 | 1.46% |
| Total | 9845 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 10 | 0.1% |
| proxy | -7 | 352 | 3.43% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 9759 | 95.08% |
| Active polit party | 1 | 143 | 1.39% |
| Total | 10264 | 100.0% |
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