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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Child Development Study: Sweep 4, 1981, and Public Examination Results, 1978

Variable Details

Variablen6367
Label4I Type of voluntary work <1>
Responses
1 RAFFLES ETC. 444
2 SPONSORED EVENTS 327
3 COLLECTIONS-CASH 58
4 COLLECTION-OTHER 12
5 FUNDRAISING NEC 165
6 FINANCIAL WORK 24
7 COMMITTEE WORK 143
8 POLITICAL,SOCIAL 48
9 SUN.SCHL.TEACHER 33
10 ASSIST TEACHER 89
11 GIVING ADVICE 143
12 SPORTS ACTIVITY 73
13 HELP PARTIES ETC 81
14 ENTERTAIN 62
15 WORK ON CARS 49
16 MEALS ON WHEELS 1
17 PLAY GROUPS 120
18 DRIVING 18
19 BUILDING JOBS 179
20 HOSPITAL VISITS 41
21 NURSING 34
22 HELP INDIVS.NEC 232
23 HELP GROUPS NEC 156
24 SCOUTS, GUIDES 137
25 ATC CCF ETC. 21
26 YOUTH SPORTS 24
27 YOUTH HOBBIES 16
28 CHURCH YOUTH GPS 64
29 YOUTH CLUBS NEC 83
30 YOUTH NEC 9
31 ENVIRON-MENTAL 35
32 OTHER 16
33 NOT ANSWERED 10
34 NOT VOL. WORK 48
99 NOT ANSWERED 3
Sysmiss 9539
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Child Development Study: Sweep 4, 1981, and Public Examination Results, 1978
UniverseAdults in Great Britain born in one particular week in 1958 (NCDS respondents were aged 23 at the time of NCDS4).;National
SamplingNo sampling (total universe);See documentation for further details.
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort
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