Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To assess public opinion in the period preceding the 1974 General Elections

Main Topics: Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions Political interest and concern, vote intention, attitude to parties (policies, leaders, etc.), most urgent domestic and foreign affairs problems facing the country (from a list), turnout intention, attitude to abstention, whether Conservative voters would vote Liberal if candidates had better chance of beating Labour, whether Labour voters etc. Background Variables Newspaper readership, age finished full-time education, religious affiliation, home owner or tenant, car ownership, no. in household, no. of children, employment status, occupation of head of household, trade union membership, social class perception, age, sex, marital status, occupation, country of origin, telephone ownership

Quota sample

Face-to-face interview