Summary information

Study title

British Election Study, 2010: Campaign Internet Data

Creator

Whiteley, P. F., University of Bristol, Department of Politics
Sanders, D., University of Essex, Department of Government

Study number / PID

7530 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-7530-1 (DOI)

Data access

Open

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.

 
The British Election Study, 2010: Campaign Internet Data comprises a large three-wave campaign internet panel survey, with a baseline pre-campaign wave, a sample of respondents re-contacted each day during the campaign, and all respondents interviewed in a post-election wave. For further information see the documentation and the BES 2009-2010 website.

The 2010 BES Face-to-Face Survey is held under SN 7529, and the Continuous Monitoring Survey under SN 7531.


Main Topics:

Topics covered include electoral and political issues, party identification and support, party positions on taxation and expenditure, voting intentions and behaviour, opinions of party leaders, trust in British institutions, contact with local politicians, attitudes to the European Union, attitudes to war, governance of Britain since the 2005 election, social trust, beliefs and values, social and political attitudes, and demographic characteristics such as age, gender and social class.

Topics

Not available

Methodology

Data collection period

01/01/2010

Country

Great Britain

Time dimension

Longitudinal/panel/cohort
The study contains pre-election, during election, and post-election survey waves.

Analysis unit

Individuals
National

Universe

Electors resident in Great Britain during 2010.

Sampling procedure

Multi-stage stratified random sample
See documentation for details.

Kind of data

Numeric

Data collection mode

Internet survey

Funding information

Grant number

RES-552-25-0001

Access

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

2014

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

Not available