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You are invited to participate in our survey on young people’s views. In this survey, approximately 500 people will be asked to complete a survey that asks questions about political opinions and any involvement within Trade Unions. It will take approximately ten minutes to complete the questionnaire.


Your participation in this study is completely voluntary. There are no foreseeable risks associated with this project. However, if you feel uncomfortable answering any questions, you can withdraw from the survey at any point.


Your survey responses will be strictly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded and will remain confidential. If you have questions at any time about the survey or the procedures, you may contact Henri Murison (Jesus College, Cambridge University) at the email address specified below.


Thank you very much for your time and support. Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below.


   
How old are you?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

How would you best describe what you have been doing over the last seven days?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

Are you?
 
 
      
   

To which of these groups do you consider you belong?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
      
   

In which of these regions or nations would you describe yourself as living?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
      
   
Which of these political parties do you most closely identify yourself with (only one may be chosen)? *
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
      
   
Which of these political parties did you vote for or if you were too young to vote, would you have voted for at the last General Election? *
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
      
   

Do you feel any attachment to the Labour party?
 
 
 
 
   
Are you a member of the Labour Party? *
 
 
   

People join Labour for a variety of different reasons. How about you, what was your MOST IMPORTANT REASON for joining the Labour Party (please select only one option?)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Moving on to how active you are within the Labour Party
Could you state how often you have done any of the following over the last year for the party?
Not at allRarelyOccasionally Frequently
Displayed an election poster
Signed a Labour Party petition
Donated money to party funds / attended fundraisers
Delivered party leaflets
Attended a party meeting
Canvassed voters on behalf of the party door-to-door
Canvassed voters on behalf of the party by phone
Attended a Young Labour event
Been active as a Labour Student
Stood for office within the party organisation
Stood for office in a local or national election
   
How many hours a month on average do you spend on Labour Party activities?
 
 
 
 
 
   
In Labour party politics, people often talk about 'the left' and 'the right'. Compared with other LABOUR PARTY MEMBERS, where would you place yourself on the scale below?
(1 being the most LEFT wing, 9 being the most RIGHT wing)
 LEFT 1    2    3    4                      
   

Where would you place your views in relation to BRITISH POLITICS AS A WHOLE(1 being the most LEFT wing, 9 being the most RIGHT wing)
 LEFT 1    2    3    4                      
   
The following questions relate to your broad political opinions and values.

Please feel free to leave any of the questions on which you have no opinion.
Strongly AgreeAgreeNeitherDisagreeStrongly Disagree
a. Britain should join the Euro
b. Labour should resist further moves to integrate the European Union
c. The government should give more money to poor countries in Africa and Asia
d. The production of goods and services is best left to the free market
e. Is it better for Britain when Trade Unions have little power.
f. Labour should adjust its politics to capture the middle ground of politics
g. The Labour party is no longer a socialist party because it has dropped its public ownership commitment
h. Restrictions on immigration into Britain are too tight and should be ceased
   
Strongly AgreeAgreeNeitherDisagreeStrongly Disagree
a. Joining the Labour party indirectly via a trade union should be abolished
b. The party leadership dosen't pay a lot of attention to ordinary party members
c. A problem with the Labour party today is that the leader is too powerful
d. High income tax makes people less willing to work hard
e. The central question of British politics is a class struggle between labour and capital
f. Britain should have nuclear weapons as part of a western defence system
g. The public enterprises privatised by the Tories should be returned to the public sector
   
These questions are also on your political views;
DefinitelyShouldProbably ShouldDosen't MatterProbably Should NotDefinitelyShould Not
a. Spend more money to get rid of poverty
b. Introduce stricter laws to regulate Trade Unions
c. Put more money into the National Health Service
   
The following questions are on a range of political subjects, please feel free to leave any.
Strongly AgreeAgreeNeitherDisagreeStrongly Disagree
a. The only way to be educated about politics is to get involved
b. A person like me could be a good Local Councillor
c. People like me can have a real influence on politics if they are prepared to get involved
d. Getting involved in politics takes up a lot of time
e. I would never want to be an MP or Member of Parliament
   
The following section is about what politics today should be like. Please state to what degree you agree or disagree with the following statements.
Strongly AgreeAgreeNeutralDisagreeStrongly Disagree
a. The most democratic form of politics is when parties represent different interests. The Labour Party representing workers and the Tories employers for example
b. The debate around policies should include as many people as possible
c. Formal meetings and elections mean that the most reliable and hard working people get a chance to run organisations well
d. Blair has not been radical enough Britain needs fundamental social change
   
The following section is about what politics today should be like. Please state to what degree you agree or disagree with the following statements.
Strongly AgreeAgreeNeutralDisagreeStrongly Disagree
a. Members of political parties should concentrate on winning elections, not trying to develop policies
b. Politicians talk too much and don't listen enough
c. Political parties should listen to all members equally, not just those that get the most involved
d. Local political parties should be more concerned with improving their local community than organising elections
   

Would you describe yourself as?
 
 
 
   
Are you currently a member of any Trade Union? *
 
 
   
Are you a member of any of the following Trade Union's or any other Union?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
      
   

Please select the MOST IMPORTANT REASONS (up to three) for why you joined your Trade Union?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

Do you feel any attachment to your Trade Union?
 
 
 
 
   
Are you active within your Trade Union's youth section?
 
 
 
   
How many hours a month on average do you spend on Trade Union activities?
 
 
 
 
 
   
The following questions are on what it means for you to be a Trade Unionist
Strongly AgreeAgreeNeitherDisagreeStrongly Disagree
a. I am the type of person that would make a good Trade Union official
b. The workplace can really change if workers organise
c. The only way to improve our lives at work is to work together as a collective
d. Getting involved in Trade Union activities can be a heavy burden after a day at work
e. Trade Unions should campaign for all workers rights, even though these benefits will be for all and not just Trade Union members
   

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Please enter your e-mail address if you would be prepared to participate in future work on trying to make politics more responsive to young people.
   


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