Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Omnibus Survey, May 1999

Variable Details

Variablespec15
LabelPlease specify other reason
Responses
Because Racael likes books 1
Books provided by Nursery school weekly 1
CLARE HAS JOINED A POSITIVE PARENTING GROUP AND HAS BEEN ENCOURAGED TO TAKE THE CHILDREN'S READING VERY SERIOUSLY 1
Child asks directly. 1
Diversion from emotional needs of children 1
Father was late reader so has encouraged David 1
For him to have a lot of words and knowledge 1
General knowledge & awareness this is important and chiuldren enjoy it 1
Handicapped needs extra stimulation 1
He is now recognising words 1
His success encourages me to read with him more 1
I never had encouragement and i feel it is good for them to progress 1
JUST THE WAY SHE LIKES READING 1
Jacob enjoys reading with me 1
Jerome encourages me himself! 1
TV documentary on children 1
adam instigates more book reading 1
advert in supermarket 1
angus's interest 1
anything to do with the Teletubiies interests him 1
as a teacher i have my own reasons 1
because he was deaf in on ear 1
because our other child has benifited 1
benefit to james 1
book club 1
book offer 1
child's enthusiasm 1
children offer books to read 1
childs own enjoyment 1
encourage him to read 1
gives pleasure to both;helps learning 1
going to dorling kindersley parties to buy books 1
he likes it 1
he likes me reading to him 1
he loves to read 1
he,s ready now 1
her development 1
his enthusiasm and I feel we should read more often 1
homework from school 1
lauren is 5 days old 1
likes reading 1
mum/wife has 1
my own Dyslexia 1
my own education/like him to do better 1
my wife! 1
not good reader myself,so wanted to encourage son 1
nursery school is coming up soon 1
only 6wks old 1
own interest in books 1
paige wants dad to read to her more often 1
parental responsibility & satisfaction 1
personal parental interest 1
picks up books from bookshelf 1
poster in health centre 1
progress in reading of son 1
reads the books that have the videos to go with them 1
sam is very interested 1
school bookbags 1
she brings a book and says "Read"! 1
she brings books to me 1
shes due to start school so its important to encourage her 1
son only 7 wks old 1
they learn more and their vocabulary is a lot better from that 1
to help her as she is falling behind at nursery school 1
to help her development & ashe is anxious to learn 1
we always have books around and she just loves stories 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, May 1999