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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 1998

Variable Details

VariableMARSTT
LabelMarital status
Question text Are you... single, that is never married, married and living with husband/wife, married and separated from husband/wife, divorced, widowed?
Responses
1 Single, never married 63597
2 Married, living with husband/wife 64679
3 Married, separated from husband/wife 2846
4 Divorced 7658
5 Widowed 9200
-10 No answer/Does not apply 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 1998
Interviewer InstructionsASK OR RECORD
UniverseHouseholds in Great Britain and Northern Ireland;Households;National
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeData are produced from the spring and autumn quarters of the main LFS each year.
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