Study title
British Institute of Public Opinion Polls, 1938
Creator
Study number / PID
2037 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-2037-1 (DOI)
Data access
Restricted
Series
Abstract
Variables
Questions cover domestic, foreign and military affairs, including:
- appeasement
- the progress and prosecution of the war
- whether to sue for peace with Germany, Italy and Japan
- satisfaction with the government's conduct of the war
- attitudes towards Churchill and other leading politicians, including Halifax, Eden, Atlee, Bevin, Morrison
- the persecution of the Jews
- the opening of a second front
- attitudes to the USSR and the USA as allies
- the dropping of the atomic bomb
- morale, optimism and pessimism
- rationing and other war-time controls
- air-raids and bomb damage
- the Beveridge Report, equal pay, post-war reconstruction.
Please note: this study does not include information on named individuals and would therefore not be useful for personal family history research.
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
01/11/1938
Country
Time dimension
Analysis unit
Universe
Adults in Great Britain
Sampling procedure
Kind of data
Not availableData collection mode
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1985
Terms of data access
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Access is limited to applicants resident in the UK.