Interest in Election News 1992 - 2010
Q How interested would you say you are in the following? News about the election Q Thinking back to the campaign, how interested would you say you were in news about the General Election?
Q How interested would you say you are in the following?
News about the election
11-12 March 1992 | 20-24 March 1992 | 25-28 April 1997 | 29 May 2001 | |
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% | % | % | % | |
Very interested | 30 | 18 | 13 | 12 |
Fairly interested | 42 | 42 | 39 | 46 |
Not particularly interested | 20 | 24 | 26 | 27 |
Not at all interested | 8 | 14 | 22 | 14 |
Don't know | * | 2 | * | * |
Base: c. 1,000-2,000 GB adults aged 18+
Q How interested would you say you are in the following?
News and information about the forthcoming election
7-11 April 2005 | |
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% | |
Very interested | 19 |
Fairly interested | 44 |
Not very interested | 25 |
Not at all interested | 11 |
Don't know | 1 |
Base: 1,973 GB adults aged 18+
Q Thinking back to the campaign, how interested would you say you were in news about the General Election?
April 1992 | 29 May 1997 | 9-18 June 2001 | 12-13 May 2010 | |
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% | % | % | % | |
Very interested | 13 | 12 | 19 | 41 |
Fairly interested | 39 | 46 | 49 | 34 |
Not particularly interested | 26 | 27 | 24 | 14 |
Not at all interested | 22 | 14 | 8 | 11 |
Don't know | * | * | * | * |
Base (1992-7, 2010): c. 1,000-2,000 GB adults aged 18+ Base (2001): 1,162 UK (GB and NI) adults aged 18+
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