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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Omnibus Survey, February 1999

Variable Details

Variablem220_6b
LabelReverse order - changing roles of family?
Question text People talk about the changing roles of husband and wife in the family. On this card are descriptions of three kinds of family. Which of them corresponds best with your ideas about the family?
Responses
1 Husband only has a job & wife runs home 141
2 Wife less demanding job does larger share of doemstic work 303
3 Two partners equally demanding jobs share domestic work 407
4 None of these 29
9 Don't know 15
8 Refused 0
Sysmiss 940
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, February 1999
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD 6b
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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