Dataset: Election Study 1987

Variable v52: Important issue 1

Values Categories N
0 Unknown, nothing mentioned 30
 2.8%
4 Unspecified progress: create progress, create a better socie 7
 0.6%
7 Planning and prioritization 5
 0.5%
8 Don't know 123
 11.4%
9 Other specific 0
 0.0%
10 Politicians' credibility 2
 0.2%
11 Politicians' willingness to cooperate, disagreements and arg 29
 2.7%
12 Politicians' own interests 3
 0.3%
13 Too many parties 6
 0.6%
19 Other specific, politicians and parties 3
 0.3%
20 Economy 149
 13.8%
21 Employment, unemployment 129
 11.9%
22 Youth unemployment 12
 1.1%
23 Balance of payments, currency exchange rates, devaluation, t 133
 12.3%
25 Inflation, prices, slow consumption 3
 0.3%
28 Increase, support export/competitiveness 3
 0.3%
29 Other specific, national economy 0
 0.0%
30 Agricultural issues 17
 1.6%
32 Business conditions, support business 6
 0.6%
36 Working hours reduction 2
 0.2%
39 Other specific, business and labor market 0
 0.0%
40 Income taxes, value added tax, taxes in general 6
 0.6%
41 Tax levels/reduce taxes/tax rate too high 30
 2.8%
42 Improvement, regulation of benefits 4
 0.4%
44 Income tax reform/deductions 5
 0.5%
46 Size of public spending 4
 0.4%
49 Undefined code 1
 0.1%
50 Housing issues 5
 0.5%
51 Youth housing 4
 0.4%
52 Nursing homes, elderly housing 3
 0.3%
55 Wage policies 3
 0.3%
56 Racism/better treatment of refugees 3
 0.3%
57 Refugees/refugee issue 17
 1.6%
58 Slow refugee intake/send refugees home 2
 0.2%
59 Other specific, housing issues 1
 0.1%
60 Pollution 41
 3.8%
61 Environment 97
 9.0%
62 Agriculture's environmental- and pollution issues 0
 0.0%
63 Traffic issues 2
 0.2%
67 Health sector/hospitals 24
 2.2%
68 Hospital waiting lists/don't cut sector, close hospitals 16
 1.5%
69 Other specific, pollution, traffic, planning 1
 0.1%
70 Social issues 20
 1.9%
71 Higher old-age and disability pensions 32
 3.0%
72 Care for ill, elderly 36
 3.3%
73 Youth, youth issues 7
 0.6%
74 Childcare/family policy 15
 1.4%
75 Drug addiction, alcoholism 0
 0.0%
76 2
 0.2%
77 Social expenses decrease 1
 0.1%
78 Social expenses maintain/increase 21
 1.9%
79 Other specific, social issues 1
 0.1%
82 NATO/security policy 3
 0.3%
83 Defense cuts/disarmament/détente 0
 0.0%
84 Strengthen defense 0
 0.0%
88 Against, out of EC, negative/skeptical of EC 2
 0.2%
89 Other specific, international issues 1
 0.1%
90 Education/youth education 2
 0.2%
91 Education/school policy 0
 0.0%
93 Research, universities 0
 0.0%
94 Economic support for education/SU/student loans 0
 0.0%
95 Retraining, further education 0
 0.0%
97 Christian, ethical positions/church policy/religious educati 2
 0.2%
98 AIDS 5
 0.5%
99 Other specific, culture and education 0
 0.0%
100 Doesn't occur 3007

Summary Statistics

Valid cases 1081
Missing cases 3007
This variable is numeric

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