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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2004

Variable Details

VariableGCEVENT
LabelS3Q12 - How often gone out with grandchild) in past year
Question text The next questions are about grandchildren of all ages – from toddlers, to teenagers, to adults. Don’t worry if some of the questions don’t really apply to (name) because of his/her age. Using this card, please say how often, if at all, in the past year you have gone out shopping, to the cinema, theatre, sports or other event together without his/her parents?
Responses
1 Once a week or more often 32
2 Several times a month 41
3 Every month or so 50
4 Every six months 30
5 Once in the last year 29
6 Never in the past year 241
8 Don't know 4
-2 SKIP FROM CONGCHLD 27
-1 SKIP FROM HASGCHILD 1346
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2004
Interviewer InstructionsINTERVIEWER: IF DOESN’T APPLY, CODE ‘NEVER IN PAST YEAR’. SHOWCARD.
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 and over in Northern Ireland during 2004
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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