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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2009

Variable Details

VariableXR02
LabelRelationship to person 3
Question text I would now like to ask how all the people in your household are related to each other.
Responses
-10 103596
1 Spouse 133
2 Cohabiting partner 62
3 Natural son or daughter 424
4 Step son or daughter 5
5 Foster child 0
6 Son or daughter in law 6
7 Parent / Guardian 43
8 Step parent 16
10 Foster parent 0
11 Parent in law 7
12 Brother or sister 11900
13 Step brother or sister 559
14 Foster brother or sister 33
15 Brother or sister in law 40
16 Grandchild 197
17 Grandparent 96
18 Other relation 254
19 Other non-relative 598
20 Civil Partner 0
-9 Does not apply 0
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2009
Interviewer InstructionsCode relationship of [name] [reltxt] to [name]. Treat relatives of Civil Partners as though the Civil Partners were married. Also, treat cohabiting members of the household as though the cohabiting couple were married, unless the couple are a same sex couple but not in a Civil Partnership.
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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