Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2005-2006

Variable Details

Variablehelphrs
LabelLength of Time Each Week (inc Travelling) Helping Dep 1
Question text About how long do you spend each week looking after or helping .... that is doing the things you've mentioned and including time when you just need to be there (apart from when you are asleep/including time travelling to and from his/her home)?
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 0-4 hours per week 90
2 5-9 hours per week 87
3 10-19 hours per week 98
4 20-34 hours per week 56
5 35-49 hours per week 19
6 50-99 hours per week 22
7 100 or more hours per week 73
8 Varies - Under 10 hours 11
9 Varies - 10 hours or more 17
10 Other 2
-3 Refused 0
-1 Dont Know 0
Sysmiss 4551
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2005-2006
Interviewer InstructionsPROMPT AS NECESSARY OR SHOWCARD 17..
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