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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 1998-1999

Variable Details

VariableCOHTIMEP
LabelLENGTH OF COHABITATION PRE LAST MARRIAGE
Responses
-9 DNA NEVER MARRIED 7537
-8 NA 63
-6 NOT ASKED FI 10059
0 10
1 47
2 97
3 93
4 89
5 89
6 123
7 72
8 66
9 72
10 82
11 56
12 172
13 60
14 67
15 52
16 54
17 49
18 50
19 43
20 37
21 48
22 43
23 32
24 89
25 39
26 43
27 40
28 34
29 33
30 52
31 33
32 26
33 32
34 17
35 36
36 37
37 24
38 18
39 22
40 22
41 18
42 16
43 20
44 11
45 10
46 11
47 13
48 15
49 10
50 15
51 16
52 19
53 17
54 5
55 13
56 9
57 9
58 7
59 6
60 20
61 8
62 10
63 7
64 8
65 11
66 6
67 9
68 2
69 2
70 7
71 4
72 10
73 9
74 3
75 8
76 6
77 3
78 8
79 4
80 1
81 5
82 5
83 6
84 6
85 6
86 5
87 4
88 5
89 6
90 4
91 6
92 3
93 3
94 3
95 3
96 4
97 2
98 2
99 2
100 4
101 4
102 2
103 1
104 3
107 2
108 2
110 4
111 1
113 1
114 1
115 2
118 2
119 1
120 2
121 1
122 1
123 2
124 5
125 1
126 1
129 2
130 3
132 1
134 3
145 1
150 3
153 2
155 2
157 1
158 2
161 1
163 2
222 2
229 2
244 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 1998-1999
UniversePrivate households in Great Britain;Households;National
SamplingSee documentation for details
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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