Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2005-2006

Variable Details

Variablerspsit
LabelMain Dep 20+ hrs - in Last Yr Resp Made Use of Sitting Serv
Question text In the last year, have you made use of a sitting service for .... in order to go out for a couple of hours?
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 Yes 18
2 No 231
3 Not available 7
4 Not Aware/DK about service 29
-3 Refused 1
-1 Dont Know 0
Sysmiss 4740
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2005-2006
Interviewer InstructionsA SITTING SERVICE IS A SCHEME ORGANISED BY A VOLUNTARY GROUP OR LOCAL AUTHORITY WHICH INVOLVES A VOLUNTEER OR PAID HELPER SITTING WITH THE PERSON CARED FOR, USUALLY FOR NO MORE THAN A FEW HOURS (EXCLUDE INFORMAL ARRANGEMENTS WITH RELATIVES, FRIENDS AND NEIGHBOURS).
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