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Political party would vote for: NI

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Index terms

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3	0.21%
inapplicable	-8	1400	97.56%
Green Party	6	2	0.14%
Ulster Unionist	7	2	0.14%
sdlp	8	2	0.14%
Alliance Party	9	2	0.14%
Democratic Unionist	10	2	0.14%
Sinn Fein	11	2	0.14%
	95	19	1.32%
Other party	97	1	0.07%
	Total	1435	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	50	3.01%
inapplicable	-8	1599	96.15%
Ulster Unionist	7	1	0.06%
sdlp	8	4	0.24%
	95	9	0.54%
	Total	1663	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.14%
inapplicable	-8	2790	98.9%
Ulster Unionist	7	2	0.07%
Alliance Party	9	2	0.07%
Democratic Unionist	10	2	0.07%
Sinn Fein	11	9	0.32%
British National Party	13	2	0.07%
Other party	14	1	0.04%
	15	9	0.32%
	Total	2821	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3463	95.4%
Green Party	6	13	0.36%
Ulster Unionist	7	20	0.55%
sdlp	8	10	0.28%
Alliance Party	9	4	0.11%
Democratic Unionist	10	9	0.25%
Sinn Fein	11	31	0.85%
UK Independence Party	12	4	0.11%
British National Party	13	1	0.03%
Other party	14	4	0.11%
	15	71	1.96%
	Total	3630	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3419	93.54%
ulster unionist	1	33	0.9%
sdlp	2	9	0.25%
alliance party	3	4	0.11%
democratic unionist	4	12	0.33%
sinn fein	5	37	1.01%
green party	6	5	0.14%
uk independence party	7	1	0.03%
other party	9	2	0.05%
none	10	133	3.64%
	Total	3655	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4107	92.77%
ulster unionist	1	39	0.88%
sdlp	2	33	0.75%
alliance party	3	12	0.27%
democratic unionist	4	44	0.99%
sinn fein	5	41	0.93%
green party	6	16	0.36%
other party	7	7	0.16%
none	8	128	2.89%
	Total	4427	100.0%

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