Summary information

Study title

Parties and Local Democracy 1996: Combined Data

Creator

Borg, Sami (University of Tampere) - 0000-0002-1066-6039

Study number / PID

FSD1024 (FSD)

urn:nbn:fi:fsd:T-FSD1024 (URN)

10.60686/t-fsd1024 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Individual datasets

Individual datasets that do not belong to any series.

Abstract

The dataset is a combination of the following datasets: Parties and local democracy 1996 (FSD1021, FSD1022, and FSD1023). It also contains a variable analysing councillors who were elected.

Methodology

Data collection period

10/1996 - 01/1997

Country

Finland

Time dimension

Cross-section

Analysis unit

Individual

Universe

Candidates in the 1996 municipal elections, members of the Social Democratic Party, the Centre Party, the National Coalition Party, Left Alliance, Swedish People's Party, the Green League and the Christian League in 1996 and population of Finland aged 18 years or more at the time of the interview.

Excludes: the Åland Islands

Sampling procedure

Probability: Stratified

Kind of data

Quantitative

Data collection mode

Face-to-face interview
Self-administered questionnaire: Paper

Access

Publisher

Finnish Social Science Data Archive

Publication year

2000

Terms of data access

The dataset is (B) available for research, teaching and study.

Related publications

  • Palazzolo, Christopher A. (2007). Electoral Independence, Dependence, or Co-Dependence?: a Reassessment of Second-Order Electoral Expectations in Subnational Elections. Atlanta: Emory University. Emory University Dissertations (Ph.D.), Department of Political Science.
  • Puolueet 1990-luvulla: näkökulmia suomalaiseen puoluetoimintaan (1997). Toim. Sami Borg. Turku: Turun yliopisto. Valtio-opillisia tutkimuksia; 53.
  • Borg, Sami (1998). Puolueet ja edustuksellinen kunnallisdemokratia: tutkimus poliittisesta edustautumisesta ja legitimiteetistä. Tampere: Tampereen yliopisto. Tampereen yliopisto. Kunnallistieteiden laitos. Julkaisusarja; 1/1998.