Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 1999-2000

Variable Details

VariableSP_STAT
LabelMarital status of the Highest Income Householder's spouse
Responses
1 Married 15387
2 Cohabiting (living together) 1686
3 Single/never been married 32
4 Widowed 6
5 Divorced 15
6 Separated 14
Sysmiss 13087
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 1999-2000
UniverseHouseholds and individual adults within households in Scotland.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingSimple random sample; Multi-stage stratified random sample;Random adult sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study.<br><br>SN 4351 includes data from the 1999 and 2000 surveys, as the SHS is conducted using a two-year cycle design. Please see documentation for further details. This study is the full version of the SHS 1999-2000, whereas SN 5030 contains the Lite dataset.