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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2002

Variable Details

VariableSMARWRK1
LabelQ24 AFTER MARRYING/LIVING AS MARRIED AND BEFORE HAD CHILDREN
Question text What about your spouse/partner at that time - did he or she work outside the home full-time, part-time or not at all after marrying/living as married and before you had children?
Responses
1 WORKED FULL TIME 547
2 WORKED PART TIME 39
3 STAYED AT HOME 43
9 MISSING 6
-3 Incomplete 0
-2 Never had children 276
-1 No self complete 813
0 DOES NOT APPLY 76
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2002
Interviewer InstructionsPlease circle one number on each line
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 and over in Northern Ireland during 2002.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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