Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2004-2005

Variable Details

Variablecheckb
LabelCheck B - marital status
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 married 1497
2 cohabiting 203
3 single\cohabiting with person of same se 838
4 widowed, divorced or separated 320
-3 Refused 4
-1 Dont Know 0
Sysmiss 2529
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2004-2005
Interviewer InstructionsCHECK MARITAL STATUS OF RESPONDENT Recorded in grid as: ... MARSTT ...
UniversePrivate households in Northern Ireland.;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;The sample is drawn as a simple random sample from three strata. The first of these strata is the Belfast District Council area. The other two are formed by dividing the remainder of the province into East and West along district council boundaries. Within each of these strata a simple random sample of addresses is drawn, with size proportional to the distribution of domestic addresses on the rating list.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually.