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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1977

Variable Details

Variablewifwhbrn
LabelCOUNTRY OF BIRTH -WIFE
Responses
0 OUTSIDE UK-DK WHERE 260
1 ENGLAND 19954
2 SCOTLAND 2617
3 WALES 1490
4 NORTHERN IRELAND 141
5 AUSTRALIA 26
6 AUSTRALIAN DEPS 0
7 NEW ZEALAND 0
8 N.Z. DEPENDS 0
9 CANADA 33
10 INDIA 265
12 PAKISTAN 60
13 SRI LANKA 30
14 BRUNEI 0
15 HONG KONG 14
16 MALAYSIA 19
17 SINGAPORE 3
18 MISC.ASIAN COMM.ISLS 2
19 THE GAMBIA 2
20 GHANA 9
21 NIGERIA 13
22 SIERA LEONE 0
23 KENYA 28
24 MALAWI 2
25 TANZANIA 10
26 UGANDA 12
27 ZAMBIA 2
28 BOTSWANA 0
29 LESOTHO 0
30 RHODESIA 12
31 SWAZILAND 0
33 MISC.AFRICAN C'W IS 6
34 CYPRUS 55
35 GIBRALTAR 5
36 MALTA 18
37 BARBADOS 3
38 BELIZE 0
39 GUYANA 14
40 JAMAICA 105
41 TRINIDAD&TOBAGO 13
42 W.INDIES ASS.STATES 44
43 W.INDIES DEP.STATES 10
44 FALKLAND ISLANDS 0
45 AUSTRIA 20
46 BELGIUM 20
47 DENMARK 2
48 FINLAND 2
49 FRANCE 47
50 W.GERMANY 33
51 GREECE 3
52 ICELAND 0
53 EIRE 534
54 ITALY 45
55 NETHERLANDS 20
56 NORWAY 9
57 PORTUGAL 5
58 SPAIN 26
59 SWEDEN 5
60 SWITZERLAND 6
61 TURKEY 2
62 YUGOSLAVIA 3
63 OTHER W.EUROPE 0
64 ALBANIA 0
65 BULGARIA 0
66 CZECHOSLOVAKIA 0
67 EAST GERMANY 14
68 HUNGARY 2
69 POLAND 37
70 ROMANIA 4
71 USSR 19
72 REP. OF DJIBOUTI 0
73 ALGERIA 6
74 ANGOLA 0
75 BURUNDI 0
76 CAMEROON REP 0
77 CEN.AFRICAN REP 0
78 CHAD 0
79 CONGO 0
80 ZAIRE 0
81 BENIN 0
82 EQUAT.GUINEA 0
83 ETHIOPIA 0
84 GABON 0
85 REP.OF GUINEA 0
86 GUINEA BISSAU 0
87 IVORY COAST 0
88 LIBERIA 0
89 MALAGASY REP 0
90 MALI 0
91 MAURITANIA 0
92 MOROCCO 13
93 MOZAMBIQUE 0
94 NIGER 0
95 RWANDA 0
97 SENEGAL 0
98 SOMALIA 0
99 S.AFRICA 35
100 SUDAN 0
101 TOGO 0
102 TUNISIA 0
103 UN.ARAB REP 8
104 UPPER VOLTA 0
105 OTHER AFRICA 0
106 BAHRAIN 0
107 IRAN 7
108 IRAQ 0
109 ISRAEL 4
110 JORDAN 0
111 KUWAIT 0
112 LEBANON 0
113 LIBYA 5
114 OMAN 0
115 QATAR 0
116 SAUDI ARABI 0
117 SOUTH YEMEN 0
118 SYRIA 0
119 UN.ARAB EMIRATES 0
120 YEMEN ARAB REP 0
121 AFGHANISTAN 0
122 BHUTAN 0
123 BURMA 3
124 CAMBODIA 0
125 PEOPLE'S REP.CHINA 9
126 REP.OF CHINA 0
127 INDONESIA 4
128 JAPAN 0
129 N.KOREA 0
130 S.KOREA 0
131 LAOS 0
132 MACAO 0
133 THE MALDIVES 0
134 MONGOLIA 0
135 NEPAL 4
136 PHILIPPINES 2
137 THAILAND 0
138 VIETNAM 0
140 PACIFIC ISLANDS 0
141 USA 20
142 ARGENTINA 0
143 BOLIVIA 0
144 BRAZIL 0
145 CHILE 0
146 COLOMBIA 0
147 COSTA RICA 0
148 CUBA 0
149 DOMINICAN REP 0
150 ECUADOR 0
151 GUATEMALA 0
152 FRENCH GUIANA 0
153 DUTCH GUIANA 0
154 HAITI 0
155 HONDURAS 0
156 MEXICO 0
157 NICARAGUA 0
158 PANAMA 0
159 PARAGUAY 0
160 PERU 2
161 PUERTO RICO 0
162 EL SALVADOR 0
163 URUGUAY 0
164 VENEQUELA 0
165 OTHER AMERICAN 0
166 GERMANY-GENERAL 31
167 IRELAND- GEN 9
168 KOREA-GENERAL 0
170 UK,GB OR BRIT.ISLES 0
171 BANGLA DESH 12
172 W.INDIES-NES 6
173 PAPUA NEW GUINEA 0
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & MD 6131
-1 NA, REFUSAL, DK 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1977
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