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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1979

Variable Details

VariableNCHILDHH
LabelNUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER 16 IN HOUSEHOLD
Responses
0 NO CHILDREN 14023
1 ONE CHILD 5734
2 TWO CHILDREN 6727
3 THREE CHILDREN 2837
4 FOUR CHILDREN 902
5 FIVE CHILDREN 345
6 SIX CHILDREN 72
7 SEVEN CHILDREN 37
8 EIGHT CHILDREN 13
9 NINE CHILDREN 15
10 TEN CHILDREN 0
11 ELEVEN CHILDREN 0
12 TWELVE CHILDREN 0
13 THIRTEEN CHILDREN 0
14 FOURTEEN CHILDREN 0
15 FIFTEEN CHILDREN 0
16 SIXTEEN CHILDREN 0
17 SEVENTEEN CHILDREN 0
18 EIGHTEEN CHILDREN 0
19 NINETEEN CHILDREN 0
20 TWENTY CHILDREN 0
-9 D.N.A. & M.D 0
-1 N.A.,REFUSAL,D.K 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1979
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