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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2003

Variable Details

Variablerelto03
LabelRelationship to other persons in household
Question text What is (name of respondent's) relationship to (name)? Just tell me the number on this card.
Responses
1 Husband/Wife 51
2 Partner/cohabitee 15
3 Natural son/daughter 106
4 Adopted son/daughter 0
5 Foster child 0
6 Step-son/daughter/child of partner 4
7 Son/daughter-in-law 29
8 Natural parent 4672
9 Adoptive parent 32
10 Foster parent 9
11 Stepparent/parent's partner 206
12 Parent-in-law 4
13 Natural brother/sister 1909
14 Half-brother/sister 186
15 Step-brother/sister 17
16 Adopted brother/sister 5
17 Foster brother/sister 6
18 Brother/sister-in-law 12
19 Grandchild 25
20 Grandparent 44
21 Other relative 58
22 Other non-relative 224
96 (This code not used) 2590
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 8349
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2003
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD A ARRAY [1..12]
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) living in private households in England in the year 2003.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.
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