Summary information
Study title
Data for 85 British Towns, 1966; Voting File
Creator
Carling, A., University of Manchester, Department of Sociology
Study number / PID
297 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-297-1 (DOI)
Data access
Restricted
Series
Not available
Abstract
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.
To collect employment, household and voting data for 85 British Towns.Main Topics:
Variables
Electorate and turnout (as percent of electorate) in 1959, 1964 and 1966. Conservative and Labour vote in 1959, 1964 and 1966 (as per cent of total vote).
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
Not availableCountry
Great Britain
Time dimension
Cross-sectional (one-time) study
Analysis unit
Administrative units (geographical/political)
National
Census data
Demographic data
Universe
Urban areas, over 50,000 population in 1966, for which Local Authority and Constitutency boundaries could be brought into correspondence. Only constituencies (or groups of constituencies where aggregation took place) with unchanged external boundaries for 1959 through to 1966
Sampling procedure
No sampling (total universe)
Kind of data
Not availableData collection mode
Compilation or synthesis of existing material
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1977
Terms of data access
The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.
Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.
Related publications
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