Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.

To investigate public opinion about politics before the British political party conferences in 1977.

Main Topics:

Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions Current voting intention and voting history; rating of job performance on 0 to 5 scale for Government, parties, party leaders, civil service, industry, the media and the unions; ratings of same on similar scale for degree of power held; public support for, and perceptions of party positions on numerous current policies; attitudes to pay policy, the Lib - Labour pact and trade unions; newspaper readership. Background Variables Age, sex, occupation of head of household, trade union membership.

Quota sample

interlocking age, sex and class quotas; 63 sampling points

Face-to-face interview