UK Data Service variable record for:
| Variable | intro | |||||||||||||||
| Label | Introduction to Informal Carers Section | |||||||||||||||
| Question text | I'd like to talk now about caring informally for others. Some people have extra responsibilities because they look after someone who has long-term physical or mental ill health or disability, or problems related to old age. | |||||||||||||||
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| Disclaimer | Please note that these frequencies are not weighted. | |||||||||||||||
| Location | Continuous Household Survey, 2005-2006 | |||||||||||||||
| Universe | Private households in Northern Ireland.;Households;National | |||||||||||||||
| Sampling | Multi-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 Type | Repeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually |