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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Expenditure and Food Survey, 2006

Variable Details

Variablea006p
LabelMarital Status grouped
Responses
1 Married and living with your husband/wife 6766
2 Married and not living with your husband/wife 17
3 Cohabitee 1250
4 Single 5949
5 Widowed 867
6 Divorced 719
7 Separated 268
8 Civil Partner or Former Civil Partner 12
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationExpenditure and Food Survey, 2006
UniverseNational;Households in the United Kingdom surveyed during 2006.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. From January 2006, the EFS moved from a financial to calendar year basis in anticipation of the CPS.
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