2005 NZES: Section A Frequencies

**YINTRST A1 Interest in Politics**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Very interested	575	20.5	20.8	20.8
	2 Fairly	1322	47.1	47.8	68.6
	3 Slightly	746	26.6	27.0	95.5
	4 Not at all	123	4.4	4.5	100.0
	Total	2766	98.6	100.0
Missing	System	40	1.4
Total		2806	100.0

**YAVTV A2a Outside Campaign News on TV**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 None	104	3.7	3.7	3.7
	1	108	3.8	3.9	7.6
	2	147	5.3	5.3	12.9
	3	240	8.6	8.6	21.5
	4	226	8.1	8.1	29.6
	5	472	16.8	16.9	46.6
	6	324	11.6	11.6	58.2
	7 Days a Week	1166	41.5	41.8	100.0
	Total	2787	99.3	100.0
Missing	System	18	.7
Total		2806	100.0

**YAVNEWS A2b Outside Campaign Read Newspaper**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 None	197	7.0	7.2	7.2
	1	344	12.3	12.6	19.8
	2	329	11.7	12.0	31.8
	3	310	11.0	11.3	43.2
	4	197	7.0	7.2	50.4
	5	297	10.6	10.9	61.2
	6	491	17.5	18.0	79.2
	7 Days a Week	568	20.3	20.8	100.0
	Total	2733	97.4	100.0
Missing	System	73	2.6
Total		2806	100.0

**YAVNTRD A2c Outside Campaign National Radio**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 None	1180	42.1	45.2	45.2
	1	140	5.0	5.3	50.6
	2	147	5.2	5.6	56.2
	3	137	4.9	5.2	61.4
	4	116	4.1	4.5	65.9
	5	278	9.9	10.6	76.5
	6	103	3.7	4.0	80.5
	7 Days a Week	509	18.2	19.5	100.0
	Total	2610	93.0	100.0
Missing	System	195	7.0
Total		2806	100.0

**YAVTLK A2d Outside Campaign Talkback Radio**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 None	1685	60.1	64.4	64.4
	1	213	7.6	8.1	72.5
	2	145	5.2	5.6	78.1
	3	113	4.0	4.3	82.4
	4	70	2.5	2.7	85.0
	5	187	6.7	7.2	92.2
	6	34	1.2	1.3	93.5
	7 Days a Week	171	6.1	6.5	100.0
	Total	2618	93.3	100.0
Missing	System	188	6.7
Total		2806	100.0

**YAVINTN A2e Outside Campaign News on Internet**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 None	1592	56.7	62.1	62.1
	1	234	8.3	9.1	71.2
	2	182	6.5	7.1	78.3
	3	133	4.7	5.2	83.5
	4	89	3.2	3.5	86.9
	5	155	5.5	6.1	93.0
	6	42	1.5	1.6	94.6
	7 Days a Week	138	4.9	5.4	100.0
	Total	2564	91.4	100.0
Missing	System	242	8.6
Total		2806	100.0

**SKNEWS A3 Outside Campaign Seek Out News**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Seeks out	464	16.5	17.0	17.0
	2 When comes across	1972	70.3	72.1	89.1
	3 Dont pay any	298	10.6	10.9	100.0
	Total	2734	97.4	100.0
Missing	System	72	2.6
Total		2806	100.0

**YUSEINT A4 Use Internet Election Information**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 No Access	727	25.9	26.1	26.1
	2 No use of access	1355	48.3	48.6	74.7
	3 Once or Twice	403	14.4	14.5	89.2
	4 Several	184	6.6	6.6	95.8
	5 Many	118	4.2	4.2	100.0
	Total	2787	99.3	100.0
Missing	System	18	.7
Total		2806	100.0

**YONE A5a During Campaign News on TV One**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Often	867	30.9	32.3	32.3
	2 Sometimes	955	34.1	35.7	68.0
	3 Rarely	448	16.0	16.7	84.7
	4 Not at All	410	14.6	15.3	100.0
	Total	2680	95.5	100.0
Missing	System	126	4.5
Total		2806	100.0

**YTHR A5b During Campaign News on TV Three**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Often	582	20.7	22.7	22.7
	2 Sometimes	942	33.6	36.8	59.5
	3 Rarely	488	17.4	19.0	78.5
	4 Not at All	550	19.6	21.5	100.0
	Total	2561	91.3	100.0
Missing	System	245	8.7
Total		2806	100.0

**YNEWS A5c During Campaign News in Papers**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Often	810	28.9	30.7	30.7
	2 Sometimes	1003	35.7	38.0	68.8
	3 Rarely	467	16.7	17.7	86.5
	4 Not at All	357	12.7	13.5	100.0
	Total	2637	94.0	100.0
Missing	System	168	6.0
Total		2806	100.0

**YNATRAD A5d During Campaign News National Radio**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0	0	.0	.0	.0
	1 Often	343	12.2	13.8	13.8
	2 Sometimes	434	15.5	17.4	31.2
	3 Rarely	346	12.3	13.9	45.1
	4 Not at All	1367	48.7	54.9	100.0
	Total	2491	88.8	100.0
Missing	System	315	11.2
Total		2806	100.0

**YTALK A5e During Campaign News Talkback**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Often	240	8.6	9.6	9.6
	2 Sometimes	298	10.6	11.9	21.5
	3 Rarely	252	9.0	10.1	31.6
	4 Not at All	1713	61.1	68.4	100.0
	Total	2503	89.2	100.0
Missing	System	303	10.8
Total		2806	100.0

**NEWSPPRC A6x Newspaper Read**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1 Herald	771	27.5	33.6	33.6
	2 Dominion	327	11.7	14.2	47.8
	3 Press	278	9.9	12.1	59.9
	4 ODT	152	5.4	6.6	66.5
	5 Waikato	101	3.6	4.4	70.9
	6 Sunday Star	27	1.0	1.2	72.1
	7 HB Today	54	1.9	2.4	74.4
	8 Rotorua Post	27	1.0	1.2	75.6
	9 Gisbourne Herald	19	.7	.8	76.4
	10 Marlborough Express	14	.5	.6	77.1
	11 BOP Times	64	2.3	2.8	79.9
	12 Nelson Mail	54	1.9	2.3	82.2
	13 Northern Advocate	24	.8	1.0	83.2
	14 Taranaki DN	68	2.4	2.9	86.2
	16 Wanganui Chronicle	32	1.2	1.4	87.6
	17 Manawatu Standard	39	1.4	1.7	89.3
	18 Southland Times	55	2.0	2.4	91.7
	19 Timaru Herald	38	1.4	1.7	93.3
	21 Kapiti Observer	6	.2	.3	93.6
	22 Greymouth Star	6	.2	.3	93.9
	23 Ashburton Guardian	7	.2	.3	94.2
	25 Oamaru Mail	2	.1	.1	94.3
	26 Wairarapa Times	7	.3	.3	94.6
	30 Sunday News	6	.2	.3	94.9
	32 Chch Star	13	.5	.6	95.5
	33 Northland Age	3	.1	.1	95.6
	98 Small or Local	102	3.6	4.4	100.0
	Total	2297	81.9	100.0
Missing	System	509	18.1
Total		2806	100.0

**YNAMNEW A6x Names Newspaper or Not**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 No	504	18.0	18.0	18.0
	1 Yes	2301	82.0	82.0	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YDB38 A7a Debate TV3 Eight Leaders and Worm**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	1923	68.6	68.6	68.6
	1 Did	882	31.4	31.4	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YDB12 A7b Debate TV 1 Clark and Brash**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	1611	57.4	57.4	57.4
	1 Did	1195	42.6	42.6	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YDBEC1 A7c Debate TV 1 Economy**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	2272	81.0	81.0	81.0
	1 Did	534	19.0	19.0	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YDB18 A7d Debate TV 1 Final Eight Leaders**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	1880	67.0	67.0	67.0
	1 Did	926	33.0	33.0	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YDB32 A7e Debate TV 3 Campbell Clark Brash**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	1836	65.4	65.4	65.4
	1 Did	970	34.6	34.6	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YLBPH A8a1 Phoned at home Labour**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	2744	97.8	97.8	97.8
	1 Did	62	2.2	2.2	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YLBVIS A8a2 Personally visited Labour**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	2729	97.3	97.3	97.3
	1 Did	76	2.7	2.7	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YLBLET A8a3 Sent Letter Labour**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	2170	77.3	77.3	77.3
	1 Did	636	22.7	22.7	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YLBPAM A8a4 Sent Pamphlet Labour**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	1114	39.7	39.7	39.7
	1 Did	1692	60.3	60.3	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YNTPH A8b1 Phoned at home National**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	2613	93.1	93.1	93.1
	1 Did	193	6.9	6.9	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YNTVIS A8b2 Personally visited National**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	2709	96.6	96.6	96.6
	1 Did	97	3.4	3.4	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YNTLET A8b3 Sent Letter National**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	2135	76.1	76.1	76.1
	1 Did	671	23.9	23.9	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YNTPAM A8b4 Sent Pamphlet National**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	1333	47.5	47.5	47.5
	1 Did	1473	52.5	52.5	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YGRPH A8c1 Phoned at home Green**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	2798	99.7	99.7	99.7
	1 Did	8	.3	.3	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YGRVIS A8c2 Personally visited Green**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	2799	99.7	99.7	99.7
	1 Did	7	.3	.3	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YGRLET A8c3 Sent Letter Green**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	2652	94.5	94.5	94.5
	1 Did	153	5.5	5.5	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YGRPAM A8c4 Sent Pamphlet Green**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	1651	58.9	58.9	58.9
	1 Did	1154	41.1	41.1	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YNZPH A8d1 Phoned at home NZ First**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	2798	99.7	99.7	99.7
	1 Did	7	.3	.3	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YNZVIS A8d2 Personally visited NZ First**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	2798	99.7	99.7	99.7
	1 Did	7	.3	.3	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YNZLET A8d3 Sent Letter NZ First**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	2697	96.1	96.1	96.1
	1 Did	109	3.9	3.9	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YNZPAM A8d4 Sent Pamphlet NZ First**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	1971	70.3	70.3	70.3
	1 Did	834	29.7	29.7	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YACPH A8e1 Phoned at home Act**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	0 Did not	2515	89.6	89.6	89.6
	1 Did	291	10.4	10.4	100.0
	Total	2806	100.0	100.0

**YACVIS A8e2 Personally visited Act**
		Frequency