Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Welsh Health Survey, 2007

Variable Details

Variablecarerhrs
LabelUnpaid carer (hours per week)
Question text Do you look after, or give any help or support to family members, friends, neighbours or others because of long-term physical or mental ill-health or disability, or problems related to old age? Do not count anything you do as part of your paid employment.
Responses
1 No 10867
2 Yes, 1-19 hours a week 1530
3 Yes, 20-49 hours a week 339
4 Yes, 50+ hours a week 582
-9 No answer/refused 599
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWelsh Health Survey, 2007
UniverseAdults aged 16 and over resident in Wales during 2007, and children aged 0 to 15 in the same private households.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study