Summary information
Study title
British General Election Study, 1992; Cross-Section Survey
Creator
Jowell, R., Social and Community Planning Research
Mitchell, J. C., University of Oxford, Nuffield College
Brand, J. A., University of Strathclyde, Department of Politics
Curtice, J. K., University of Oxford, Nuffield College
Heath, A., University of Oxford, Jesus College
Study number / PID
2981 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-2981-1 (DOI)
Data access
Open
Series
Not available
Abstract
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.
Main Topics:
Vote in 1992. Political and social attitudes. Numerous questions are replications from previous BES and British Social Attitudes surveys.
Measurement Scales used: Likert scales.
The `international' scales in the cross-section face-to-face interview questionnaire were taken from previous American National Election Studies. Some questions also appear in Lovenduski and Norris' study of Parliamentary Candidates.
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
01/04/1992 - 01/08/1992
Country
Great Britain
Time dimension
Cross-sectional (one-time) study
Analysis unit
National
Universe
Electors in Great Britain
Sampling procedure
One-stage stratified or systematic random sample
3 stage selection procedure. See Technical Notes for further details.
Kind of data
Not availableData collection mode
Face-to-face interview
Self-completion
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1993
Terms of data access
The Data Collection is to be made available to any user without the requirement for registration for download/access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence.
Related publications
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