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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2008

Variable Details

VariableRELH06
LabelRelationship to head of household
Responses
0 Head of household 51453
1 Spouse 24759
2 Cohabitee 4575
3 Child 33273
4 Step-child 1798
5 Foster child 104
6 Child-in-law 166
7 Parent 350
8 Step-parent 5
10 Foster parent 0
11 Parent-in-law 161
12 Brother or sister 500
13 Step-brother or sister 23
14 Foster brother or sister 0
15 Brother or sister-in-law 96
16 Grandchild 670
17 Grandparent 10
18 Other relation 245
19 Other non-relative 2472
20 Civil Partner 66
21 Same sex cohabitee 103
22 Undefined 0
-10 No answer/Does not apply 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2008
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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