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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 2007-2008

Variable Details

Variablevol4
LabelTotal hours per month spent volunteering
Question text AGAIN, THINKING ABOUT ALL THE UNPAID HELP YOU PROVIDE, HOW MANY HOURS IN TOTAL WOULD YOU ESTIMATE YOU SPEND ON THESE ACTIVITIES IN THE PAST MONTH I.E. IN {INSERT PREVIOUS MONTH}?
Responses
0 790
1 92
2 285
3 176
4 232
5 140
6 172
7 40
8 175
9 16
10 180
11 7
12 149
13 6
14 17
15 76
16 75
17 4
18 21
19 1
20 156
21 4
22 5
23 1
24 37
25 34
26 3
27 3
28 23
30 58
31 1
32 26
34 1
35 9
36 12
38 1
39 1
40 65
42 1
45 1
46 1
48 13
50 11
52 1
55 1
56 4
60 27
62 1
64 2
65 1
70 4
72 4
80 15
84 1
87 1
90 5
93 1
95 1
96 2
97 97 hours or more 34
100 1
999701 No regular hours 0
999702 Involved in one-off activities 0
999703 Less than 1 hour 67
999998 Don't know 131
Sysmiss 23813
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 2007-2008
Interviewer InstructionsRECORD NUMBER OF HOURS PER MONTH.
UniverseHouseholds and individual adults within households in Scotland.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingSimple random sample; Multi-stage stratified random sample;Random adult sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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