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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 2005-2006

Variable Details

Variableha3_2_4
LabelHow person 4 is related to person 2
Question text COULD YOU TELL ME HOW {PERSON} IS RELATED TO {PERSON}?
Responses
2 Husband/wife/partner 5
3 Son or daughter 4615
4 Stepson or daughter 142
5 Foster child 7
6 Son-in-law/daughter-in-law 11
7 Parent (including foster parent) 15
8 Stepparent 1
9 Parent-in-law 12
10 Brother/Sister 379
11 Stepbrother/sister 3
12 Brother/sister-in-law 8
13 Grandchild 73
14 Grandparent 5
15 Boarder/lodger 4
16 Other relative 38
17 Other unrelated 142
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 2005-2006
Interviewer Instructions(HA3_1_1 - HA3_0_0. PREVIOUS VARIABLES HA3_1 - HA3_10 DERIVED). This question was expanded to ask about each household member’s relationship to each other household member.
UniverseHouseholds and individual adults within households in Scotland.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingSimple random sample; Multi-stage stratified random sample;Random adult sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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