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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2008-2009

Variable Details

Variableartlast
LabelThinking of the last event you went to, what type of event was it?
Question text We would like you to tell us about the last time you went to one of the events listed on the showcard. Thinking of the last event you went to, what type of event was it?
Responses
1 Film at a cinema or other venue 921
2 Exhibition or collection of art, photography or sculpture 47
3 Craft Exhibition (not a crafts market) 43
4 Event which included video or electronic art 6
5 Event connected with books or writing (such as poetry readin 12
6 Street Arts (such as art in parks, streets, shopping centres 20
7 Circus 24
8 Carnival 17
9 An arts festival 19
10 A community festival 51
11 Play or drama 175
12 Other theatre performance (such as musical or pantomine) 162
13 Opera/operetta 18
14 Classical music performance 49
15 Rock or pop music performance 197
16 Jazz performance 15
17 Folk, or traditional or world music performance 61
18 Other live music event 109
19 Ballet 9
20 An Irish dance performance 36
21 Other dance event 15
22 A museum 72
23 None 20
98 Refusal 0
99 Don't Know 0
Sysmiss 2635
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2008-2009
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD 39 (ARTS EVENTS) (as in ARTANY). CODE ONE ONLY.
UniversePrivate households in Northern Ireland.;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;The sample is drawn as a simple random sample from three strata. The first of these strata is the Belfast District Council area. The other two are formed by dividing the remainder of the province into East and West along district council boundaries. Within each of these strata a simple random sample of addresses is drawn, with size proportional to the distribution of domestic addresses on the rating list.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually.
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