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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Survey of English Housing, 1998-1999

Variable Details

VariableMSOLD
LabelMARITAL STATUS - PRE 1997/8 CATEGORIES
Responses
-8 na/ref 0
1 Married 21825
3 Cohabiting 3237
4 Single 8324
5 Widowed 2951
6 Separated 848
7 Divorced 2010
Sysmiss 10904
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationSurvey of English Housing, 1998-1999
UniversePrivate households and privately renting tenancy groups in England;Households;Housing;Tenants;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study conducted annually from 1993.
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