Summary information

Study title

MORI Party Conference Poll, 1977

Creator

Worcester, R. M., MORI
Gosschalk, B., MORI

Study number / PID

790 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-790-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.


To investigate public opinion about politics before the British political party conferences in 1977.
Main Topics:

Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions
Current voting intention and voting history; rating of job performance on 0 to 5 scale for Government, parties, party leaders, civil service, industry, the media and the unions; ratings of same on similar scale for degree of power held; public support for, and perceptions of party positions on numerous current policies; attitudes to pay policy, the Lib - Labour pact and trade unions; newspaper readership.
Background Variables
Age, sex, occupation of head of household, trade union membership.

Topics

Not available

Methodology

Data collection period

24/08/1977 - 25/08/1977

Country

Great Britain

Time dimension

Repeated cross-sectional study

Analysis unit

Individuals
National
Adults

Universe

Population of Great Britain aged 18 and over

Sampling procedure

Quota sample
interlocking age, sex and class quotas; 63 sampling points

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Face-to-face interview

Access

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1977

Terms of data access

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Related publications

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