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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Child Development Study: Sweep 5, 1991

Variable Details

Variablen516014
LabelMOTHER:2 Q2a Family spend evening together
Question text And how often do you spend an evening together as a family, such as watching TV or playing an indoor game?
Responses
0 Too young 100
1 Once a week or more 3805
2 2 or 3 times a month 74
3 About once a month 40
4 2 or 3 times a year 5
5 About once a year 6
6 Once every 2/3 yrs 7
7 Never or hardly ever 73
8 Varies 94
98 Can't say 4
Sysmiss 79
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Child Development Study: Sweep 5, 1991
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD MA.
UniverseAdults in Great Britain born one particular week in 1958 (NCDS respondents were aged 33 at the time of NCDS5).;National
SamplingNo sampling (total universe);See documentation for further details.
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort
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