1 = England
2 = Scotland
3 = Wales

1 = England
2 = Scotland
3 = Wales
4 = Northern Ireland
5 = Republic of Ireland
6 = Other: Commonwealth member country
7 = Other: European Union member country
8 = Other: Rest of world
998 = Skipped
999 = Not Asked
9999 = Prefer not to answer

Likelihood to vote in general election
1 = Very unlikely that I would vote
2 = Fairly unlikely
3 = Neither likely nor unlikely
4 = Fairly likely
5 = Very likely that I would vote
9999 = Don't know

General election vote intention (recalled vote in post-election waves)
0 = I would not vote
1 = Conservative
2 = Labour
3 = Liberal Democrat
4 = Scottish National Party (SNP)
5 = Plaid Cymru
6 = United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP)
7 = Green Party
8 = British National Party (BNP)
9 = Other
9999 = Don't know

Certainty of vote intention in general election
1 = Not at all certain
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = Completely certain
9999 = Don't know

Strength of party identification
1 = Very strong
2 = Fairly strong
3 = Not very strong
9999 = Don't know

Party identification
1 = Conservative
2 = Labour
3 = Liberal Democrat
4 = Scottish National Party (SNP)
5 = Plaid Cymru
6 = United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP)
7 = Green Party
8 = British National Party (BNP)
9 = Other
10 = No - none
9999 = Don't know

Education qualification (highest attained)
1 = No formal qualifications
2 = Youth training certificate/skillseekers
3 = Recognised trade apprenticeship completed
4 = Clerical and commercial
5 = City and Guild certificate
6 = City and Guild certificate - advanced
7 = onc
8 = CSE grades 2-5
9 = CSE grade 1, GCE O level, GCSE, School Certificate
10 = Scottish Ordinary/ Lower Certificate
11 = GCE A level or Higher Certificate
12 = Scottish Higher Certificate
13 = Nursing qualification (eg SEN, SRN, SCM, RGN)
14 = Teaching qualification (not degree)
15 = University diploma
16 = University or CNAA first degree (eg BA, B.Sc, B.Ed)
17 = University or CNAA higher degree (eg M.Sc, Ph.D)
18 = Other technical, professional or higher qualification
19 = Don't know
20 = Prefer not to say

Most Important Issue
1 = Issue stated
2 = None
9999 = Don't know

Best party on most important issue
0 = No party is best able to handle this issue
1 = Conservative
2 = Labour
3 = Liberal Democrat
4 = Scottish National Party (SNP)
5 = Plaid Cymru
6 = United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP)
7 = Green Party
8 = British National Party (BNP)
9 = Other party
9999 = Don't know

How happy/disappointed are you that UK voted to leave the EU
0 = Extremely disappointed
10 = Extremely happy
9999 = Don't know

Any regrets about vote in 2017 General Election?
0 = No
1 = Yes
3 = I did not vote
9999 = Don't know

In favour of a second EU referendum?
0 = No
1 = Yes
9999 = Don't know

Vote intention in referendum on EU membership
0 = Stay/remain in the EU
1 = Leave the EU
2 = I would/will not vote
9999 = Don't know

Expectation EU referendum will be conducted fairly/unfairly
1 = Conducted fairly
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = Conducted unfairly
9999 = Don't know

When I speak about this party, I usually say "we" instead of "they".
1 = Strongly disagree
2 = Disagree
3 = Agree
4 = Strongly agree
9999 = Don't know

Attention to Politics
0 = Pay no attention
1 = 1
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = 7
8 = 8
9 = 9
10 = Pay a great deal of attention
9999 = Don't know

British identity scale
1 = Not at all British
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = Very strongly British
9999 = Don't know

Scottish identity scale
1 = Not at all Scottish
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = Very strongly Scottish
9999 = Don't know

Welsh identity scale
1 = Not at all Welsh
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = Very strongly Welsh
9999 = Don't know

English identity scale
1 = Not at all English
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = Very strongly English
9999 = Don't know

European identity scale
1 = Not at all European
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = Very strongly European
9999 = Don't know

Like/dislike: Theresa May
0 = Strongly dislike
1 = 1
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = 7
8 = 8
9 = 9
10 = Strongly like
9999 = Don't know

0 = No integrity at all
1 = 1
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = 7
8 = 8
9 = 9
10 = Complete integrity
9999 = Don't know

Competence: May
0 = No competence at all
1 = 1
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = 7
8 = 8
9 = 9
10 = A great deal of competence
9999 = Don't know

Best Prime Minister
1 = Theresa May
2 = Jeremy Corbyn
3 = Neither
9999 = Don't know

Trust MPs in general
1 = No trust
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = A great deal of trust
9999 = Don't know

Likely to win majority: Conservatives
0 = Very unlikely
10 = Very likely
9999 = Don't know

Approve: UK government
1 = Strongly disapprove
2 = Disapprove
3 = Neither approve nor disapprove
4 = Approve
5 = Strongly approve
9999 = Don't know

Conservatives united or divided
1 = Very divided
2 = Fairly divided
3 = Neither united nor divided
4 = Fairly united
5 = Very united
9999 = Don't know

Economic optimism indicator: good time to buy
0 = Bad time to buy
1 = Good time to buy
3 = Neither good nor bad time to buy
9999 = Don't know

Risk of poverty: times when won't have enough money
1 = Very unlikely
2 = Fairly unlikely
3 = Neither likely nor unlikely
4 = Fairly likely
5 = Very likely
9999 = Don't know

Personal economic retrospective evaluation: household
1 = Got a lot worse
2 = Got a little worse
3 = Stayed the same
4 = Got a little better
5 = Got a lot better
9999 = Don't know

Expected financial situation of your household (12 months)
1 = Get a lot worse
2 = Get a little worse
3 = Stay the same
4 = Get a little better
5 = Get a lot better
9999 = Don't know

Redistribution scale: Self
0 = Government should try to make incomes equal
1 = 1
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = 7
8 = 8
9 = 9
10 = Government should be less concerned about equal incomes
9999 = Don't know

Rather trust wisdom of ordinary people than experts
1 = Strongly disagree
2 = Disagree
3 = Neither agree nor disagree
4 = Agree
5 = Strongly agree
9999 = Don't know

European Integration scale (1990s version): self
0 = Unite fully with the European Union
1 = 1
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = 7
8 = 8
9 = 9
10 = Protect our independence
9999 = Don't know

Satisfaction with UK democracy
1 = Very dissatisfied
2 = A little dissatisfied
3 = Fairly satisfied
4 = Very satisfied
9999 = Don't know

After leaving the EU, how much control will Britain have over immigration?
1 = No control at all
2 = A little control
3 = Some control
4 = A lot of control
5 = Complete control
9999 = Don't know

How is the UK Government handling the process of leaving the EU?
1 = Very badly
2 = Fairly badly
3 = Neither well nor badly
4 = Fairly well
5 = Very well
9999 = Don't know

Brexit priority: access to single market versus controlling immigration
0 = Access to the single market
1 = 1
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = 7
8 = 8
9 = 9
10 = Control immigration
9999 = Don't know

Good or bad for Britain: Free trade with Europe
1 = Good for Britain
2 = Neither good nor bad for Britain
3 = Bad for Britain
9999 = Don't know

How much in common with people who want to leave
0 = Nothing in common
1 = 1
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = 7
8 = 8
9 = 9
10 = A great deal in common
9999 = Don't know

Effects of leaving EU on: unemployment
1 = Much lower
2 = Lower
3 = About the same
4 = Higher
5 = Much higher
9999 = Don't know

Effects of leaving EU on: working conditions for British workers
1 = Much worse
2 = Worse
3 = About the same
4 = Better
5 = Much better
9999 = Don't know

Effects of leaving EU on: big businesses leaving UK
1 = Much less likely
2 = Less likely
3 = About as likely
4 = More likely
5 = Much more likely
9999 = Don't know

EU referendum identity
1 = The remain side
2 = The leave side
3 = Neither
9999 = Don't know

Immigration bad or good for economy
1 = Bad for economy
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = Good for economy
9999 = Don't know

Immigration enriches or undermines cultural life
1 = Undermines cultural life
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = Enriches cultural life
9999 = Don't know

Self: Allow more or fewer immigrants
0 = Allow many fewer
1 = 1
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = 7
8 = 8
9 = 9
10 = Allow many more
9999 = Don't know

How much impact leaving the EU have on you
1 = No impact at all
2 = A small impact
3 = A moderate impact
4 = A large impact
5 = A very large impact
9999 = Don't know

Probability of voting for Conservatives
0 = Very unlikely
1 = 1
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = 7
8 = 8
9 = 9
10 = Very likely
9999 = Don't know

Economy doing better or worse
1 = Getting a lot worse
2 = Getting a little worse
3 = Staying about the same
4 = Getting a little better
5 = Getting a lot better
9999 = Don't know

Cost of Living getting higher or lower
1 = Getting a lot lower
2 = Getting a little lower
3 = Staying about the same
4 = Getting a little higher
5 = Getting a lot higher
9999 = Don't know

Left/right position: Self
0 = Left
1 = 1
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = 7
8 = 8
9 = 9
10 = Right
9999 = Don't know

National security scale: Self placement
0 = Fight terrorism
10 = Protect civil liberties
9999 = Don't know

Opinion on re-introducing grammar schools
1 = Strongly oppose
2 = Oppose
3 = Neither support nor oppose
4 = Support
5 = Strongly support
9999 = Don't know

Opinion on necessity of deficit reduction in next 3 years
1 = It is completely unnecessary
2 = It is not necessary but it would be desirable
3 = It is important but not absolutely necessary
4 = It is completely necessary
99 = Don't know
998 = Skipped
999 = Not Asked
9999 = Don't know

Opinion on how to reduce deficit in next 3 years
1 = Only by increasing taxes
2 = Mainly by increasing taxes, but also by cutting spending
3 = An equal balance of spending cuts and tax increases
4 = Mainly by cutting spending, but with some tax increases
5 = Only by cutting spending
99 = Don't know
998 = Skipped
999 = Not Asked
9999 = Don't know

Conservatives look after black/asian
1 = Not at all closely
2 = Not very closely
3 = Fairly closely
4 = Very closely
9999 = Don't know

How much discrimination for or against: Men
0 = A lot of discrimination in favour
1 = 1
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = 7
8 = 8
9 = 9
10 = A lot of discrimination against
9999 = Don't know

Independence referendum vote intention
0 = Will vote no
1 = Will vote 'Yes'
2 = Will not vote
9999 = Don't know

Which institution should decide: Welfare benefits
1 = The Scottish Parliament
2 = The UK Parliament
3 = Other
9999 = Don't know

ScotRef Identification
1 = The Yes side
2 = The No side
3 = Neither
9999 = Don't know

Are you, or have you ever been, a member of any Political party?
0 = No, I have never been a member
1 = Yes, I am a member of a party
2 = I am not a member now but I used to be
9999 = Don't know

Binary auth value: More important for child: independence/respect for elders
1 = Independence
2 = Respect for elders
9999 = Don't know

Binary auth value: More important for child: obedience/self-reliance
1 = Obedience
2 = Self-reliance
9999 = Don't know

Binary auth value: More important for child: considerate/well-behaved
1 = To be considerate
2 = To be well-behaved
9999 = Don't know

Binary auth value: More important for child: curiosity/good manners
1 = Curiosity
2 = Good manners
9999 = Don't know

Climate change beliefs
1 = Climate changing due to human activity
2 = Climate changing but not due to human activity
3 = Climate not changing
9999 = Don't know

Knows John Kerry's job
1 = United States Secretary of State
2 = President of France
3 = Prime Minister of Israel
4 = Secretary General of the United Nations
5 = Prime Minister of Canada
9999 = Don't know

Knows Vladmir Putin's job
1 = President of Russia
2 = Chancellor of Germany
3 = Prime Minister of Italy
4 = President of Syria
5 = President of Turkey
9999 = Don't know

Have you ever attended a University or other higher education institution?
0 = No, I have never attended higher education
1 = Yes, I am currently enrolled in higher education
2 = Yes, but I didnâ€™t complete higher education
3 = Yes, I graduated from higher education
9999 = Don't know

Are your day-to-day activities limited because of a health problem or disability
1 = Yes, limited a lot
2 = Yes, limited a little
3 = No

Education level
0 = No qualifications
1 = Below GCSE
2 = GCSE
3 = A-level
4 = Undergraduate
5 = Postgrad

1 = Under 18
2 = 18-25
3 = 26-35
4 = 36-45
5 = 46-55
6 = 56-65
7 = 66+

1 = Male
2 = Female

Marital status
1 = Married
2 = Living as married
3 = Separated (after being married)
4 = Divorced
5 = Widowed
6 = Never married
7 = Civil Partnership

Home ownership
1 = Own the leasehold/freehold outright
2 = Buying leasehold/freehold on a mortgage
3 = Rented from local authority
4 = Rented from private landlord
5 = It belongs to a Housing Association
6 = Don't know

Government Office Region
1 = North East
2 = North West
3 = Yorkshire and the Humber
4 = East Midlands
5 = West Midlands
6 = East of England
7 = London
8 = South East
9 = South West
10 = Wales
11 = Scotland
12 = Northern Ireland
13 = Non UK & Invalid

Work type
1 = Professional or higher technical work / higher managerial - work that requires at least degree-level qualifications (e.g
2 = Manager or Senior Administrator / intermediate managerial / professional (e.g. company director, finance manager, person
3 = Clerical/junior managerial/professional/administrator (e.g. office worker, student doctor, sales person, clerk, secretar
4 = Sales or Services (e.g. commercial traveller, shop assistant, nursery nurse, care assistant, paramedic)
5 = Foreman or Supervisor of Other Workers (e.g. building site foreman, supervisor of cleaning workers)
6 = Skilled Manual Work (e.g. plumber, electrician, fitter)
7 = Semi-Skilled or Unskilled Manual Work (e.g. machine operator, assembler, postman, waitress, cleaner, labourer, driver, b
8 = Other
9 = Have never worked

Newspaper readership - main daily
1 = The Express
2 = The Daily Mail / The Scottish Daily Mail
3 = The Mirror / Daily Record
4 = The Daily Star / The Daily Star of Scotland
5 = The Sun
6 = The Daily Telegraph
7 = The Financial Times
8 = The Guardian
9 = The Independent
10 = The Times
11 = The Scotsman
12 = The Herald (Glasgow)
13 = The Western Mail
14 = Other local daily morning newspaper
15 = Other Newspaper
16 = None
98 = Skipped
99 = Not Asked

Religious affiliation
1 = No, I do not regard myself as belonging to any particular religion.
2 = Yes - Church of England/Anglican/Episcopal
3 = Yes - Roman Catholic
4 = Yes - Presbyterian/Church of Scotland
5 = Yes - Methodist
6 = Yes - Baptist
7 = Yes - United Reformed Church
8 = Yes - Free Presbyterian
9 = Yes - Brethren
10 = Yes - Judaism
11 = Yes - Hinduism
12 = Yes - Islam
13 = Yes - Sikhism
14 = Yes - Buddhism
15 = Yes - Other
16 = Prefer not to say
17 = Yes - Orthodox Christian
18 = Yes - Pentecostal
19 = Yes - Evangelical /independent/non-denominational

Sexuality
1 = Heterosexual
2 = Gay or lesbian
3 = Bisexual
4 = Other
5 = Prefer not to say
8 = Skipped
9 = Not Asked

House Tenure
1 = Own â€“ outright
2 = Own â€“ with a mortgage
3 = Own (part-own) â€“ through shared ownership scheme (i.e. pay part mortgage, part rent)
4 = Rent â€“ from a private landlord
5 = Rent â€“ from my local authority
6 = Rent â€“ from a housing association
7 = Neither â€“ I live with my parents, family or friends but pay some rent to them
8 = Neither â€“ I live rent-free with my parents, family or friends
9 = Other
98 = Skipped
99 = Not Asked

Household size
1 = 1
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6
7 = 7
8 = 8 or more
9 = Don't know
10 = Prefer not to say
98 = Skipped
99 = Not Asked

Income - gross household
1 = under Â£5,000 per year
2 = Â£5,000 to Â£9,999 per year
3 = Â£10,000 to Â£14,999 per year
4 = Â£15,000 to Â£19,999 per year
5 = Â£20,000 to Â£24,999 per year
6 = Â£25,000 to Â£29,999 per year
7 = Â£30,000 to Â£34,999 per year
8 = Â£35,000 to Â£39,999 per year
9 = Â£40,000 to Â£44,999 per year
10 = Â£45,000 to Â£49,999 per year
11 = Â£50,000 to Â£59,999 per year
12 = Â£60,000 to Â£69,999 per year
13 = Â£70,000 to Â£99,999 per year
14 = Â£100,000 to Â£149,999 per year
15 = Â£150,000 and over
17 = Prefer not to answer
9999 = Don't know

Age completed formal education
1 = 15 or under
2 = 16
3 = 17-18
4 = 19
5 = 20+
6 = Still at school/Full time student
7 = Can't remember

Ethnicity
1 = White British
2 = Any other white background
3 = White and Black Caribbean
4 = White and Black African
5 = White and Asian
6 = Any other mixed background
7 = Indian
8 = Pakistani
9 = Bangladeshi
10 = Any other Asian background
11 = Black Caribbean
12 = Black African
13 = Any other black background
14 = Chinese
15 = Other ethnic group
16 = Prefer not to say

Income - gross personal
1 = under Â£5,000 per year
2 = Â£5,000 to Â£9,999 per year
3 = Â£10,000 to Â£14,999 per year
4 = Â£15,000 to Â£19,999 per year
5 = Â£20,000 to Â£24,999 per year
6 = Â£25,000 to Â£29,999 per year
7 = Â£30,000 to Â£34,999 per year
8 = Â£35,000 to Â£39,999 per year
9 = Â£40,000 to Â£44,999 per year
10 = Â£45,000 to Â£49,999 per year
11 = Â£50,000 to Â£59,999 per year
12 = Â£60,000 to Â£69,999 per year
13 = Â£70,000 to Â£99,999 per year
14 = Â£100,000 and over
16 = Prefer not to answer
9999 = Don't know

Household size - number of children
0 = 0
1 = 1
2 = 2
3 = 3
4 = 4
5 = 5
6 = 6 or more
9998 = Prefer not to say
9999 = Don't know

General Election vote 2005
1 = Did not vote
2 = Conservative Party
3 = Labour Party
4 = Liberal Democrats
5 = Scottish National Party
6 = Plaid Cymru
7 = British National Party (BNP)
8 = Green Party
9 = Respect
10 = United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP)
11 = Veritas
12 = Some other party
9999 = Don't know

General Election vote 2010
1 = Did not vote
2 = Conservative Party
3 = Labour Party
4 = Liberal Democrats
5 = Scottish National Party
6 = Plaid Cymru
7 = British National Party (BNP)
8 = Green Party
9 = Respect
10 = United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP)
11 = Some other party
12 = Not eligible/too young to vote
9999 = Don't know

Religious denomination
1 = None
2 = Church of England/Anglican/Episcopal
3 = Roman Catholic
4 = Presbyterian/Church of Scotland
5 = Methodist
6 = Baptist
7 = United Reformed Church
8 = Free Presbyterian
9 = Brethren
10 = Jewish
11 = Hindu
12 = Islam/Muslim
13 = Sikh
14 = Buddhist
15 = Other
16 = Prefer not to say

Employment Status Main
1 = Working full time (30 or more hours per week)
2 = Working part time (8-29 hours a week)
3 = Working part time (Less than 8 hours a week)
4 = Full time student
5 = Retired
6 = Unemployed
7 = Not working
8 = Other

0 = No, did not vote
1 = Yes, voted
9999 = Don't know

Dimension of MII
1 = Left-right
2 = Lib-auth
3 = General-negativity
4 = Other

1 = Europe
2 = Immigration
3 = Economy
4 = Health
5 = Terrorism
7 = Inequality
8 = Environment
9 = Austerity/spending
10 = Negativity
11 = Other lib-auth
12 = Other Left-right
13 = Other