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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Omnibus Survey, February 1999

Variable Details

Variablem22126m1
LabelRelatives that form part of family?
Question text Now I would like you to imagine a man or woman with a large number of relatives. Which of the people on this card would you say formed a part of his or her family? Response 1
Responses
1 Spouse or partner 1391
2 Children living at home 107
3 Children living away from home 43
4 Parents living with him/her 21
5 Parents who live elsewhere 10
6 Grown up brothers and sisters 66
7 Step-brothers and step-sisters 7
8 In-laws 9
9 Nephews and nieces 14
10 Uncles and aunts 6
11 Grandparents and grandchildren 24
12 Cousins 4
13 Any other relatives 2
14 Close friend who acts like family 4
99 Don't know 122
98 Refused 5
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, February 1999
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD C221.26. Code up to 14.
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;Adults;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.
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