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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 7394 Equal Marriage Consultation Responses, 2012 739410.5255/UKDA-SN-7394-1 Government Equalities Office <a href="https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/information-management/re-using-public-sector-information/uk-government-licensing-framework/crown-copyright/" target="_blank">© Crown copyright</a>. The use of these data is subject to the <a href="https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/app/uploads/cd137-enduserlicence.pdf" target="_blank">UK Data Service End User Licence Agreement</a>. Additional restrictions may also apply. UK Data Service 22 January 2014 MARRIAGEFAMILY LAWMARRIAGE CONTRACTSCIVIL PARTNERSHIPSPUBLIC DISCUSSIONSEXUALITYGENDERTRANSGENDERAGEMARITAL STATUSRELIGIOUS AFFILIATIONSOCIAL ATTITUDESSOCIAL VALUESCIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTSRIGHT TO NON-DISCRIMINATIONEQUAL OPPORTUNITYSOCIAL INEQUALITYGOVERNMENT POLICY Social behaviour and attitudesFamily life and marriage <P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P>In March 2012, the Government launched a consultation which looked at how to enable same-sex couples to get married. The consultation ran for 13 weeks, closing on 14 June 2012. Just over 228,000 responses were sent, the largest response ever received to a Government consultation at the time. These datasets contain the responses to this consultation, one set contains the responses to the specific questions posed, and the other contains coding of more detailed responses provided. Further information can be found at the <a class="external" href="https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/equal-marriage-consultation" title="Government Equal Marriage Consultation">Government Equal Marriage Consultation</a> webpage.<br> <br><B>Main Topics</B>:<BR>There are two datasets available from the consultation exercise:<br> <br> <i>Consultation question data</i>: this contains socio-demographic data, where available, and consultation question responses from those individuals who answered at least one of the specific consultation questions in addition to question 1 - whether they agree or disagree with enabling same-sex couples to have a civil marriage ceremony. This includes: on-line consultation form responses; email, specific responses; hard-copy, specific responses; and organisation responses.<br> <br> <i>Open ended question data</i>: this contains the information from the coding exercise completed in order to discern the more detailed points raised in open ended responses, whether via the online consultation form, email or other correspondence, organisation response. This contains all responses to the consultation. March 2012 - June 201201 March 201201 June 2012 England and Wales IndividualsInstitutions/organisationsNational All respondents to the Equal Marriage Consultation (including some organisational responses), 2012. Since the consultation was conducted online, there was no geographic limit to responses, though the intended legislation would cover England and Wales. Numeric Cross-sectional (one-time) study Volunteer sample Self-completion <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 7394 2024-11-28T07:30:04Z ddi:codebook:2_5