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1. Response rates to telephone surveys can be calculated in a number of ways. In the method used here, it was assumed that all telephone numbers from which a ringing tone was obtained, but no answer, was a valid and 'live' number. In other methods, numbers which persistently give no answer are considered to be out of scope, resulting in higher response rates.
2. See 'Attitudes towards Voting and the Political Process', MORI for the Electoral Commission, 2003.
3. ICM poll for the Electoral Commission, see 'Delivering Democracy? The future of postal voting', The Electoral Commission, 2004.
4. 'Delivering Democracy? The Future of Postal Voting', The Electoral Commission, 2004.
5. 'Public Opinion and the 2003 Electoral Pilot Schemes' MORI for the Electoral Commission, 2004
6. 'Public Opinion and the 2003 Electoral Schemes' MORI for the Electoral Commission, 2004
7. ICM poll for the Electoral Commission, see 'Delivering Democracy? The future of postal voting', The Electoral Commission, 2004.

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