Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Young People's Behaviour and Attitudes Survey, 2003

Variable Details

Variablefreeoth
LabelWhat is this other reason?
Responses
1 Child answering is unaware of the concept of FSM 4
2 Diet/think they are overweight 8
3 Do other activities 5
4 Don't eat lunch 3
5 Don't have time 1
6 Don't know 42
7 Don't like being watched 1
8 Don't like charity/don't feel it is right/want to buy thei 12
9 Don't want anyone to know they are poor/their parents are u 9
10 Don't want to/can't be bothered 16
11 For attention 1
12 Friends don't, no one to go/sit with 9
13 Friends get jealous 1
14 Go home/out/to shop for lunch 16
15 Government don't let parents give their children one 1
16 Most people who are entitled to free school meals take them 8
17 Nobody has one/there are no free school meals 3
18 Not hungry/don't want anything 22
19 Only specific amount is free/not enough for certain things 8
20 Parents don't allow them 2
21 Parents work/have money 17
22 Prefer packed lunch 2
23 Sell their tickets 13
24 Smoke 1
25 They're afraid of it being stolen 2
26 They are silly/unaware they are entitled/ don't get ticket 6
27 Too expensive/not enough money 6
28 Unhealthy/fattening 3
97 Unanswered 31
Sysmiss 6970
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung People's Behaviour and Attitudes Survey, 2003