Summary information
Study title
Gallup General Election Surveys, September-October, 1974, Stages 1-4
Creator
Social Surveys (Gallup Poll) Limited
Study number / PID
659 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-659-1 (DOI)
Data access
Restricted
Series
Not available
Abstract
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.
To assess public opinion in the period preceding the 1974 General ElectionsMain Topics:
Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions
Political interest and concern, vote intention, attitude to parties (policies, leaders, etc.), most urgent domestic and foreign affairs problems facing the country (from a list), turnout intention, attitude to abstention, whether Conservative voters would vote Liberal if candidates had better chance of beating Labour, whether Labour voters etc.
Background Variables
Newspaper readership, age finished full-time education, religious affiliation, home owner or tenant, car ownership, no. in household, no. of children, employment status, occupation of head of household, trade union membership, social class perception, age, sex, marital status, occupation, country of origin, telephone ownership
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
19/09/1974 - 03/10/1974
Country
United Kingdom
Time dimension
Repeated cross-sectional study
four waves
Analysis unit
Individuals
National
Adults
Universe
Adults in the U.K. aged 18 and over
Sampling procedure
Quota sample
Kind of data
Not availableData collection mode
Face-to-face interview
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1976
Terms of data access
The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.
Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.
Related publications
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