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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 2001-2002

Variable Details

VariableRG17
LabelNumber hours per wk provide care
Question text In total, how many hours do you spend each week providing help or care for (him/her/them)? Include care both inside and outside household.
Responses
1 1 - 4 hours per week 1348
2 5 - 19 hours per week 862
3 20 or more hours per week 216
4 continuous care 115
5 varies 242
6 Don't know 4
Sysmiss 27852
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 2001-2002
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. This study is the full version of the SHS 2001-2002, whereas SN 5031 contains the Lite dataset.
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