Summary information

Study title

Survey on the Common Market, January 1977

Creator

NOP Market Research Limited

Study number / PID

1102 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-1102-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.


This study aims to examine the electorate's views on the Common Market
Main Topics:

Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions
Satisfaction/dissatisfaction with way Government is running country/Mr Callaghan as Prime Minister/ Mrs Thatcher as Leader of Opposition. Party most inclined to support, intended vote if there was a General Election. Opinion on British membership of Common Market, attitudes to 'scrapping' of Common Market, whether membership has contributed to rising food prices, knowledge of international organisations, eg. NATO, WHO, IMF, UN, etc., knowledge of elections to European Parliament, whether knew of these elections at time of British Referendum on Common Market (June 1975).
Background Variables
Sex, marital status, whether head of household, age, age finished full-time education, social class, television area, whether registered elector, registered elector, employment status, accomodation tenure, household composition, number of children, telephone ownership, income, number of electors/non-electors, occupation of head of household.

Methodology

Data collection period

13/01/1977 - 19/01/1977

Country

Great Britain

Time dimension

Cross-sectional (one-time) study

Analysis unit

Individuals
National
Electors

Universe

Electors in Great Britain

Sampling procedure

No information recorded

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Face-to-face interview

Access

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1978

Terms of data access

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Related publications

  • (1977) 'The Common Market', Political, Social and Economic Review