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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 2004-2005

Variable Details

Variableclyr
LabelYear started living together
Question text Which year did you and your partner start living together as a couple? THIS QUESTION REFERS TO YOUR CURRENT RELATIONSHIP WHERE YOU ARE LIVING WITH SOMEONE AS A COUPLE BUT ARE NOT LEGALLY MARRIED.
Responses
-9 DNA 9224
-8 NA 18
-6 child/ms/proxy 9853
1966 1
1968 1
1970 1
1971 2
1973 1
1975 3
1976 4
1977 4
1978 2
1979 2
1980 9
1981 7
1982 5
1983 4
1984 10
1985 3
1986 9
1987 19
1988 14
1989 13
1990 22
1991 13
1992 35
1993 25
1994 28
1995 42
1996 52
1997 69
1998 64
1999 85
2000 103
2001 129
2002 143
2003 175
2004 227
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 2004-2005
Interviewer InstructionsENTER YEAR IN 4 DIGIT FORMAT E.G. 2000.
UniversePrivate households in Great Britain;Households;National
SamplingSee documentation for details
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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