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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 1998

Variable Details

Variablerelto03
LabelRelationship to other persons in household
Question text What is 'NAME'S' relationship to 'NAME'? Just tell me the number on this card.
Responses
1 Husb/Wife 41
2 Partner/cohabitee 19
3 Natural Son/Dtr 98
4 Adopted Son/Dtr 0
5 Foster child 2
6 Step Son/Dtr/child of partner 0
7 Son/Dtr-in-law 35
8 Natural parent 5192
9 Adoptive parent 45
10 Foster parent 11
11 Stepparent 213
12 Parent-in-law 5
13 Natural Bro/Sis 2077
14 Half-Bro/Sis 123
15 Step-Bro/Sis 25
16 Adopted Bro/Sis 8
17 Foster Bro/Sis 1
18 Bro/Sis-in-law 11
19 Grandchild 33
20 Grandparent 52
21 Other relative 47
22 Other non-relative 285
96 Self 2724
97 Head of Household 0
-9 Refusal (98) 0
-8 Don't know (99) 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 8607
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 1998
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 2-15 years) living in private households in England;Adults;Children;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.
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