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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Active People Survey, 2007-2008

Variable Details

Variableq25_aps2
LabelQ25_aps2 - What is the main reason why you are doing less?
Responses
1 Poor/deteriorating health 327
2 Pregnancy 41
3 Disability 75
4 Injury 86
5 Loss of job/redundancy 9
6 Loss of income 7
7 Changing economy 7
8 Loss of home/repossession 0
9 Less disposable income to spend on sport and leisure 18
10 Prefer to spend disposable income on other activities 3
11 Less free time than 12 months ago 293
12 Prefer to spend my time on other activities 26
13 Not enough opportunities in my area 42
14 No main reason 37
15 Other (specify) 258
16 Don't know 6
-1 190090
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationActive People Survey, 2007-2008
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