Summary information

Study title

British General Election Study, 1987; Cross-Section Survey

Creator

Heath, A., University of Oxford, Jesus College
Curtice, J. K., University of Oxford, Nuffield College
Jowell, R., Social and Community Planning Research

Study number / PID

2568 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-2568-1 (DOI)

Data access

Open

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.

 
Main Topics:

Variables
Vote in 1987. Social and political attitudes
(Numerous questions are replications from previous BES and BSA surveys)
Measurement Scales
Likert scales (question 21 in the self-completion questionnaire)

Topics

Not available

Methodology

Data collection period

01/06/1987 - 01/09/1987

Country

Great Britain

Time dimension

Cross-sectional (one-time) study

Analysis unit

National

Universe

Electors in Great Britain

Sampling procedure

Nationally representative probability sample drawn from the Electoral Registers of England, Wales and Scotland (south of the Caledonian Canal)

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Face-to-face interview
Self -completion

Access

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1989

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