Most frequent TV Channel
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newsandmediause_w9.tvm2
Question label:
Most frequent TV Channel
Question text:
You said you get information about news and current affairs from television. On which channel do you watch news or current affairs programmes most frequently?
Question universe:
if NEWSOURCE = 6 (If gets news and current affairs information from Television)
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 8972 | 24.88% |
| proxy | -7 | 1096 | 3.04% |
| refusal | -2 | 10 | 0.03% |
| don't know | -1 | 193 | 0.54% |
| BBC1 | 1 | 14983 | 41.55% |
| BBC2 | 2 | 237 | 0.66% |
| BBC News Channel | 3 | 1846 | 5.12% |
| ITV (or UTV in NI) | 4 | 4901 | 13.59% |
| Channel 4 | 5 | 758 | 2.1% |
| Channel 5 | 6 | 107 | 0.3% |
| Sky News Channel | 7 | 1990 | 5.52% |
| Sky ch not (Sky News) | 8 | 161 | 0.45% |
| cnn | 9 | 88 | 0.24% |
| Other | 97 | 714 | 1.98% |
| Total | 36058 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not available for IEMB | -10 | 4615 | 10.21% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 6163 | 13.64% |
| proxy | -7 | 3129 | 6.92% |
| refusal | -2 | 6 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 549 | 1.21% |
| bbc1 | 1 | 19135 | 42.34% |
| bbc2 | 2 | 343 | 0.76% |
| bbc news channel | 3 | 2090 | 4.62% |
| itv (or utv in ni) | 4 | 5395 | 11.94% |
| channel 4 | 5 | 735 | 1.63% |
| channel 5 | 6 | 89 | 0.2% |
| sky news channel | 7 | 2272 | 5.03% |
| Sky ch not (Sky News) | 8 | 103 | 0.23% |
| cnn | 9 | 31 | 0.07% |
| other | 97 | 537 | 1.19% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 5994 | 12.06% |
| proxy | -7 | 3830 | 7.71% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 200 | 0.4% |
| bbc1 | 1 | 24201 | 48.7% |
| bbc2 | 2 | 474 | 0.95% |
| bbc news channel | 3 | 2575 | 5.18% |
| itv (or utv in ni) | 4 | 7334 | 14.76% |
| channel 4 | 5 | 854 | 1.72% |
| channel 5 | 6 | 110 | 0.22% |
| sky news channel | 7 | 3119 | 6.28% |
| Sky ch not (Sky News) | 8 | 149 | 0.3% |
| cnn | 9 | 77 | 0.15% |
| other | 97 | 772 | 1.55% |
| Total | 49692 | 100.0% |
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