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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 2005

Variable Details

VariableHHTYPE03
LabelHOUSEHOLD TYPE 2003
Responses
1 1 PERSON 3700
2 2+ PERSONS, ALL DIFF FAMILIES 314
3 MARRIED COUPLE, NO CHILDREN, NO OTHERS 3159
4 MARRIED COUPLE, ALL DEPENDENT CHILDREN, NO OTHERS 2014
5 MARRIED COUPLE, DEP & NON-DEP CHILDREN, NO OTHERS 294
6 MARRIED COUPLE, NON-DEPENDENT CHILDREN, NO OTHERS 644
7 COHABITING COUPLE, NO CHILDREN, NO OTHERS 614
8 COHABITING COUPLE, NON-DEPENDENT CHILDREN, NO OTHERS 32
9 COHABITING COUPLE, DEP. & NON-DEP. CHILDREN, NO OTHERS 28
10 COHABITING COUPLE, ALL DEPENDENT CHILDREN, NO OTHERS 416
11 LONE PARENT, ALL DEPENDENT CHILDREN, NO OTHERS 753
12 LONE PARENT, NON-DEPENDENT CHILDREN, NO OTHERS 312
13 LONE PARENT, DEP. & NON-DEP. CHILDREN, NO OTHERS 87
14 MARRIED COUPLE, NO CHILDREN, OTHERS 77
15 MARRIED COUPLE, ALL DEPENDENT CHILDREN, OTHERS 50
16 MARRIED COUPLE, DEP. & NON-DEP. CHILDREN, OTHERS 12
17 MARRIED COUPLE, NON-DEPENDENT CHILDREN, OTHERS 16
18 COHABITING COUPLE, NO CHILDREN, OTHERS 29
19 COHABITING COUPLE, NON-DEPENDENT CHILDREN, OTHERS 2
20 COHABITING COUPLE, DEP. & NON-DEP. CHILDREN, OTHERS 1
21 COHABITING COUPLE, ALL DEPENDENT CHILDREN, OTHERS 14
22 LONE PARENT, ALL DEPENDENT CHILDREN, OTHERS 44
23 LONE PARENT, NON-DEPENDENT CHILDREN, OTHERS 14
24 LONE PARENT, DEP. & NON-DEP. CHILDREN, OTHERS 5
25 SAME-SEX COUPLE ONLY 29
26 SAME-SEX COUPLE, DEP. &/OR NON-DEP. CHILDREN, NO OTHERS 3
27 SAME-SEX COUPLE, OTHERS 1
28 2 + FAMILIES 99
29 UNCLASSIFIABLE 39
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 2005
UniversePrivate households in Great Britain;Households;National
SamplingSee documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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