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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 1972

Variable Details

Variablenchmarwn
LabelNO. CHILDREN BORN TO MARR.WOMAN UNDER 45
Responses
0 NO CHILDREN 631
1 ONE CHILD 1027
2 TWO CHILDREN 1568
3 THREE CHILDREN 734
4 FOUR CHILDREN 322
5 FIVE CHILDREN 122
6 SIX CHILDREN 59
7 SEVEN CHILDREN 23
8 EIGHT CHILDREN 6
9 NINE CHILDREN 5
10 TEN CHILDREN 1
11 ELEVEN CHILDREN 0
97 WIFE 45 OR OVER 0
98 NO WIFE IN FAMILY 0
Sysmiss 32220
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 1972
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