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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 4466 Survey of Labour Party Members, 1997 and 1999 446610.5255/UKDA-SN-4466-1 Whiteley, P. F., University of Bristol, Department of Politics Seyd, P., University of Sheffield, Department of Politics No information recorded Economic and Social Research Council UK Data Service 14 October 2002 ABORTIONAGEAGRICULTUREANIMAL RIGHTSCANVASSINGCRIME AND SECURITYDONATIONS TO CHARITYECONOMIC ACTIVITYEDUCATIONELECTED OFFICIALSELECTION CAMPAIGNSEMPLOYMENTEQUAL OPPORTUNITYETHNIC GROUPSEUROPEAN UNIONFINANCIAL SUPPORTAIDGENDERGOVERNMENT POLICYHEALTH SERVICESIMMIGRATIONINCOMEINCOME DISTRIBUTIONINDUSTRIAL POLLUTIONLABOUR PARTY (GREAT BRITAIN)MARKET ECONOMYMEETINGSMEMBERSHIPMONARCHYMOTOR VEHICLESNATIONALIZATIONNUCLEAR WEAPONSORGANIZATIONSPERFORMANCEPOLICY MAKINGPOLITICAL ALLEGIANCEPOLITICAL ATTITUDESPOLITICAL AWARENESSPOLITICAL BEHAVIOURPOLITICAL ISSUESPOLITICAL LEADERSPOLITICAL PARTICIPATIONPOLITICAL REPRESENTATIONPOLITICIANSPORNOGRAPHYPRISON SENTENCESPRIVATE SECTORPUBLIC SECTORQUALIFICATIONSRELIGIOUS AFFILIATIONSELF-EMPLOYEDSELF-GOVERNMENTSINGLE EUROPEAN CURRENCYSOCIAL CLASSSOCIAL ISSUESSOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITSSOCIALISMSTATE RETIREMENT PENSIONSSUBSCRIPTIONSSUPERVISORY STATUSTAXATIONTRADE UNIONSYOUTH Political behaviour and attitudes Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study continued previous research by the principal investigators, last conducted in 1989-1990. It is a follow-up survey with a panel design analysing political activism, attitudes to issues, attitudes to party organisation, values and social background characteristics. The earlier survey in the series, 'Study of The Labour Party Membership, December 1989 - May 1990', is held at the UK Data Archive under SN:2920. The same investigators have also conducted a similar study of the Conservative Party, 'Survey of Conservative Party Members, 1992', held under SN:3286.Main Topics: Topics covered include: strength of Labour Party affiliation and reasons for joining, levels of activism and connections with the local party, offices held, political participation and activities, election campaign work, attitudes to social and political issues including 'modernisation' of the Labour Party and the role of trade unions, attitudes to Tony Blair and other politicians, formation of party policy, membership of other organisations, and individual demographic characteristics. Great Britain IndividualsInstitutions/organisationsNational Labour Party members in Great Britain during 1997 and 1999. Numeric Longitudinal/panel/cohortfirst wave (1997) response rate was 63%, yielding 5,761 respondents after weighting. One third of respondents were selected at random and surveyed again in 1999, producing 1,325 usable questionnaires with a response rate of 69%. The first wave weighting was derived from a follow-up survey of non-respondents. No information recorded Postal survey 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>.Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you. See <restrctn> Whiteley, P. and Seyd, P. (2002) High-intensity participation :: the dynamics of party activism in Britain, Ann Arbor, USA: University of Michigan Press.ISBN 047-2106201 | 978-0472106202 High-intensity participation : Seyd, P. and Whiteley, P. (2002) New Labour's grassroots :: the transformation of the Labour Party membership, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan UK.ISBN 033-3777786 | 978-0333777787 New Labour's grassroots : Russell, M. (2005) Building New Labour:: the politics of party organisation, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan UK.ISBN 140-3939934 | 978-1403939944 Building New Labour: https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 4466 2024-11-28T07:24:43Z ddi:codebook:2_5