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Wave 13 of the 2014-2023 British Election Study Internet Panel

  • June 2017 - June 2017
  • N = 31,136
  • Mode: Online survey

2017 post-election wave of the 2014-2023 British Election Study Internet Panel. Version 25.0.

Fieldhouse, E., J. Green., G. Evans., H. Schmitt, C. van der Eijk, J. Mellon and C. Prosser (2017) British Election Study Internet Panel Wave 13. DOI: 10.5255/UKDA-SN-8202-2
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 Variables
  • 2005 GE turnout
  • 2005 GE vote choice
  • 2010 GE turnout
  • 2010 GE vote choice
  • 2019 GE turnout
  • 2019 GE vote choice
  • After Leave: The UK parliament will have more power
  • After leaving the EU, how much control will Britain have over immigration?
  • Age
  • Age completed formal education
  • Age group
  • Anything recently changed your view of main political parties?
  • Are you a parent or guardian?
  • Are you, or have you ever been, a member of any Political party?
  • Are your day-to-day activities limited because of a health problem or disability
  • Attention to Politics
  • Authoritarian/libertarianism scale
  • Best party on most important issue
  • Brexit priority: access to single market versus controlling immigration
  • British identity scale
  • Competence: Corbyn
  • Competence: Farage
  • Competence: Farron
  • Competence: Lucas
  • Competence: May
  • Competence: Sturgeon
  • Competence: Wood
  • Conservatives contacted you in last 4 weeks
  • Conservatives united or divided
  • Conservatives: Allow more or fewer immigrants
  • Contacted by any political parties/campaigns in last 4 weeks?
  • Country
  • Country of Birth
  • Dimension of MII
  • Do you have any regrets about how you voted in the general election?
  • Do you own or rent the home in which you live?
  • Education level
  • Education level (with add. info)
  • Effect of leaving EU on: Scottish economic situation
  • Effects of leaving EU on: big businesses leaving UK
  • Effects of leaving EU on: Britain's influence in the world
  • Effects of leaving EU on: general economic situation in the UK
  • Effects of leaving EU on: immigration to the UK
  • Effects of leaving EU on: international trade
  • Effects of leaving EU on: my personal financial situation
  • Effects of leaving EU on: NHS
  • Effects of leaving EU on: risk of terrorism
  • Effects of leaving EU on: Scotland leaving the UK
  • Effects of leaving EU on: unemployment
  • Effects of leaving EU on: Welsh economic situation
  • Effects of leaving EU on: working conditions for British workers
  • English identity scale
  • EU ID: Criticism of my side feels like a personal insult
  • EU ID: Feel connected when meeting supporters of same side
  • EU ID: interested in what other people think
  • EU ID: Lot in common with supporters of my side
  • EU ID: Praise of my side makes me feel good
  • EU ID: say we instead of they
  • EU referendum identity
  • EU referendum turnout (earliest recorded)
  • EU referendum vote (earliest recorded)
  • European identity scale
  • European Integration scale (1990s version): Conservatives
  • European Integration scale (1990s version): Greens
  • European Integration scale (1990s version): Labour
  • European Integration scale (1990s version): Liberal Democrats
  • European Integration scale (1990s version): Plaid Cymru
  • European Integration scale (1990s version): self
  • European Integration scale (1990s version): SNP
  • European Integration scale (1990s version): UKIP
  • Gender
  • General economic retrospective evaluation: country
  • General Election turnout 2015 (earliest recorded)
  • General Election turnout 2017 (earliest recorded)
  • General Election vote 2015 (earliest recorded)
  • General Election vote 2017 (earliest recorded)
  • General election vote intention (recalled vote in post-election waves)
  • Green Party contacted by email
  • Green Party contacted by letter/leaflet
  • Green Party contacted by SMS
  • Green Party contacted by telephone
  • Green Party contacted in other ways
  • Green Party contacted in street
  • Green Party Contacted you in last 4 weeks
  • Green Party united or divided
  • Green Party visited home
  • Green: Allow more or fewer immigrants
  • Gross household income
  • Gross personal income
  • Have you ever attended a University or other higher education institution?
  • Highest Qualification
  • How confident are you that the general elections will be conducted fairly?
  • How did you vote?
  • How happy/disappointed are you that UK voted to leave the EU
  • How is the UK Government handling the process of leaving the EU?
  • How many employees did your parent have?
  • How many of the people in your household are under 18?
  • If regrets vote: How do you wish you had voted?
  • Immigration bad or good for economy
  • Immigration enriches or undermines cultural life
  • Immigration types: Allow fewer/more asylum seekers into Britain
  • Immigration types: Allow fewer/more families of residents into Britain
  • Immigration types: Allow fewer/more foreign students into Britain
  • Immigration types: Allow fewer/more workers from EU into Britain
  • Immigration types: Allow fewer/more workers from non-EU into Britain
  • In favour of a second EU referendum?
  • Increases in tuition fees for University students
  • Integrity: Corbyn
  • Integrity: May
  • Interest in General Election
  • Interview Start Time
  • Is your name on the electoral register?
  • Labour contacted you in last 4 weeks
  • Labour united or divided
  • Labour: Allow more or fewer immigrants
  • Left-right scale
  • Left-right value: Big business takes advantage of ordinary poeple Waves 7-9
  • Left-right value: Government should redistribute incomes Waves 7-9
  • Left-right value: Management will always try to get the better of employees
  • Left-right value: Ordinary working people do not get their fair share Waves 7-9
  • Left-right value: There is one law for the rich and one for the poor Waves 7-9
  • Left/right position: Self
  • Lib Dems contacted you in last 4 weeks
  • Lib Dems: Allow more or fewer immigrants
  • Lib-Auth value: Censoring necessary to uphold moral standards Waves 7-9
  • Lib-Auth value: For some crimes, death penalty most appropriate sentence Waves
  • Liberal Democrats united or divided
  • Like/dislike Amber Rudd
  • Like/dislike David Davis
  • Like/dislike: Boris Johnson
  • Like/dislike: Caroline Lucas
  • Like/dislike: Conservatives
  • Like/dislike: Green Party
  • Like/dislike: Jeremy Corbyn
  • Like/dislike: Labour
  • Like/dislike: Liberal Democrats
  • Like/dislike: Paul Nuttal
  • Like/dislike: Plaid Cymru
  • Like/dislike: Scottish National Party
  • Like/dislike: Sturgeon
  • Like/dislike: Theresa May
  • Like/dislike: Tim Farron
  • Like/dislike: United Kingdom Independence Party
  • Like/dislike: Wood
  • MII (manually-coded/collapsed)
  • MII manual coding
  • National security scale: Conservatives
  • National security scale: Green Party
  • National security scale: Labour
  • National security scale: Liberal Democrats
  • National security scale: Plaid Cymru
  • National security scale: SNP
  • National security scale: UKIP
  • None of these parties contacted me on election day
  • None of these parties contacted you in last 4 weeks
  • Number of people in household
  • Other party contacted you in last 4 weeks
  • Participation: Displayed referendum campaign poster
  • Participation: Given money to party/organization/cause
  • Participation: Listened to or watched referendum campaign broadcast
  • Participation: Read campaign leaflet/letter/text/email
  • Participation: Tried to persuade someone which way to vote
  • Parties are more likely to win elections when they stick to their principles
  • Party Contacted on Election Day: Conservatives
  • Party Contacted on Election Day: Green Party
  • Party Contacted on Election Day: Labour
  • Party Contacted on Election Day: Lib Dems
  • Party Contacted on Election Day: Other
  • Party Contacted on Election Day: Plaid Cymru
  • Party Contacted on Election Day: SNP
  • Party Contacted on Election Day: UKIP
  • Party ID if no party to first ID question
  • Party identification
  • People who break the law should be given stiffer sentences
  • Personal economic retrospective evaluation: household
  • Plaid Cymru contacted you in last 4 weeks
  • Plaid Cymru united or divided
  • Plaid Cymru: Allow more or fewer immigrants
  • Post-Brexit, British businesses have same level of access to European markets?
  • Probability of voting for Conservatives
  • Probability of voting for Green party
  • Probability of voting for Labour
  • Probability of voting for Liberal Democrats
  • Probability of voting for Plaid Cymru
  • Probability of voting for Scottish National Party
  • Probability of voting for UKIP
  • Redistribution scale: Conservatives
  • Redistribution scale: Greens
  • Redistribution scale: Labour
  • Redistribution scale: Liberal Democrats
  • Redistribution scale: Plaid Cymru
  • Redistribution scale: Self
  • Redistribution scale: SNP
  • Redistribution scale: UKIP
  • Region
  • Respondent belonging to any religion?
  • Respondent's self-selected ethnicity
  • Respondent's work status
  • Satisfaction with English democracy
  • Satisfaction with Scottish democracy
  • Satisfaction with UK democracy
  • Satisfaction with Welsh democracy
  • Schools should teach children to obey authority
  • Scotland Q only: Independence referendum vote intention
  • Scotland Q only: Scottish identity scale
  • Scottish Constituency Vote 2011
  • Scottish Constituency Vote 2016
  • Scottish referendum turnout (earliest recorded)
  • Scottish referendum vote (earliest recorded)
  • Scottish Regional Vote 2011
  • Scottish Regional Vote 2016
  • Self: Allow more or fewer immigrants
  • Should social care for elderly be paid via taxes or their own money?
  • Should there be another Scottish independence referendum within 10 years
  • Single market access requires: accepting EU regulations
  • Single market access requires: accepting free movement
  • Single market access requires: continue paying EU
  • Single market access requires: none of these
  • SNP contacted by email
  • SNP contacted by letter/leaflet
  • SNP contacted by social media
  • SNP contacted by telephone
  • SNP contacted in other ways
  • SNP contacted in street
  • SNP contacted you in last 4 weeks
  • SNP united or divided
  • SNP visited home
  • SNP: Allow more or fewer immigrants
  • Social Grade
  • Strength of party identification
  • The party I support shouldn't compromise on its values just to get more votes
  • Thinking about the outcomes of general elections, which of these statements is m
  • Thinking back to the last UK General Election on May 7th 2015, a lot of people
  • Time follows politics in newspapers (including online)
  • Time follows politics on the internet (not including newspapers)
  • Time follows politics on the radio
  • Time follows politics on TV
  • Time follows politics talking to other people
  • UKIP contacted you in last 4 weeks
  • UKIP united or divided
  • UKIP: Allow more or fewer immigrants
  • Vote intention in referendum on EU membership
  • Wales Q only: Welsh identity scale
  • Weight variable for the GB sample as a whole (Everyone who took wave 2)
  • Welsh Constituency Vote 2016
  • Welsh Regional Vote 2016
  • What is the highest educational or work-related qualification you have?
  • What is your current marital or relationship status?
  • Which daily newspaper do you read most often?
  • Which of the following best describes your sexuality?
  • Which party are you a member of?
  • Which party did you really prefer?
  • Which party were you most recently a member of?
  • Why did you vote for the party that you did?
  • Young people today don't have enough respect for traditional British values
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