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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Growing Up in Scotland: Cohort 1, Sweeps 1-6, 2005-2011

Variable Details

VariableMaZspt04
LabelWho would you be most likely to call on for help with looking after child in the first instance (SW1)
Responses
1 Former spouse or partner 123
2 My mother/father 2876
3 Mother-in-law/father-in-law 748
4 My grandmother/grandfather 38
5 Spouse s grandmother/grandfather 14
6 Sister/brother 504
7 Aunt/uncle/cousin 140
8 Friend/neighbour 539
9 Child minder 78
10 Members of church/other organisation 10
11 Colleagues at work 4
12 Grown up child 22
13 Someone else 76
14 (NONE OF THESE / WOULD NOT ASK FOR HELP) 42
-9 Refusal 0
-8 Don't Know 3
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGrowing Up in Scotland: Cohort 1, Sweeps 1-6, 2005-2011
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