2026-04-16T01:34:37Z https://datacatalogue.cessda.eu/oai-pmh/v0/oai

0d2ae01854fdc742f0cc0c31dc0995dc99fec1d45250dfb276d115c9d54ccbf1 2025-10-01T04:00:18Z language:enopenaire_data

DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 53 British Parliamentary Constituencies, 1955-1970 5310.5255/UKDA-SN-53-1 Crewe, I. M., University of Essex, Department of Government No information recorded University of Essex, Department of GovernmentUniversity of Oxford, Nuffield College UK Data Service 01 January 1974 AGEBRITISH POLITICAL PARTIESCENSUS DATACENSUS RECORDSCONSTITUENCIESDEMOGRAPHIC STATISTICSELECTION DATAELECTIONSELECTORAL RECORDSELECTORSEMPLOYMENTHOME OWNERSHIPHOUSING FACILITIESIMMIGRANTSMARRIED WOMEN WORKERSMOTOR VEHICLESOCCUPATIONSPOPULATION MIGRATIONRENTED ACCOMMODATIONRETIREMENTSOCIAL CLASSSOCIAL HOUSINGSOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUSUNEMPLOYMENTVOTINGWORKING WOMEN ElectionsCensuses <P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P>The purpose of this study was to provide a database for investigating the impact of demographic and socio-economic milieux on party support and turnout in parliamentary constituencies. The dataset has been designed as a reference file for researchers. It contains basic electoral information (total votes cast, votes for each party, structure of party contest, whether a by-election won/held) in raw numeric form such that the secondary user can construct his or her own indices for each constituency. In addition, a selection of electorally relevant social and demographic variables drawn from the 1966 Sample Census is provided for the pre-1971 constituencies (053, 206 and 661).<B>Main Topics</B>:<BR>Variables<br> Age, social class, employment, housing, immigrants, migration, unemployment, structure of contest and voting patterns for elections in 1955, 1959, 1964, 1966 and 1970. Great Britain Administrative units (geographical/political)NationalCensus dataDemographic dataElectoral data Parliamentary constituencies in Great Britain, 1955-1983 Cross-sectional (one-time) studydata files contain longitudinal data for constituencies from 1955-1983 No sampling (total universe) Compilation or synthesis of existing material <p>The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the <a href="https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/app/uploads/cd137-enduserlicence.pdf" target="_blank">End User Licence Agreement</a>.</p><p>Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.</p> See <restrctn> https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 53 2024-11-28T07:25:53Z ddi:codebook:2_5