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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableADULTERY
LabelINFIDELITY
Question text What about a married person having sexual relations with someone other than his or her wife or husband, is it... Always wrong, almost always wrong, wrong only sometimes, not wrong at all. Can't choose (Please circle one number only)
Responses
1 ALWAYS WRONG 565
2 ALMOST ALWAYS WRONG 121
3 WRONG ONLY SOMETIMES 62
4 NOT WRONG AT ALL 29
8 CANT CHOOSE 35
-1 VER B SECTION SKIP 813
Sysmiss 175
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 1998
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 and over in Northern Ireland during 1998
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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