CES1997.ZIP SPSS Portable Data File (1.3mb ZIP)
CPS97_Q.TXT Campaign-Period Questionnaire - English & French (ASCII)
CPSENG_Q.PDF Campaign-Period Survey - English Questionnaire (Adobe)
CPSFR_Q.PDF Campaign-Period Survey - French Questionnaire (Adobe)
PES97_Q.TXT Post-Election Questionnaire - English & French (ASCII)
PESENG_Q.PDF Post-Election Survey - English Questionnaire (Adobe)
PESFR_Q.PDF Post-Election Survey - French Questionnaire (Adobe)
MBSENG_Q.PDF Mailback Survey - English Questionnaire (Adobe)
MBSFR_Q.PDF Mailback Survey - French Questionnaire (Adobe)
TECH_ENG.PDF Technical Documentation - English (Adobe)
TECH_FR.PDF Technical Documentation - French (Adobe)
ERRATA.TXT Corrections to CES 1997 (October, 1998)
CPSFREQS.PDF Campaign Period frequencies (Adobe)
MAILFREQ.PDF Mailback frequencies (Adobe)
PESFREQS.PDF Post Election frequencies (Adobe)
All research based upon these data must include an acknowledgement such as the following:
Data from the 1997 Canadian Election Survey were provided by the Institute for Social Research, York University. The survey was funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), grant number 412-96-0007 and was completed for the 1997 Canadian Election Team of Andre Blais (Universite de Montreal), Elisabeth Gidengil (McGill University), Richard Nadeau (Universite de Montreal) and Neil Nevitte (University of Toronto). Neither the Institute for Social Research, the SSHRC, nor the Canadian Election Survey Team are responsible for the analyses and interpretations presented here.