Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 2007-2008

Variable Details

Variablerastat
LabelRandom adult marital status
Question text WHICH OF THE PHRASES ON THIS CARD BEST DESCRIBES YOUR MARITAL STATUS?
Responses
1 A - Single / never been married 5861
2 B - Cohabiting / living together 1771
3 C - Married and living with spouse 10431
4 D - In a same-sex civil partnership 21
5 E - Separated 857
6 F - Divorced 2143
7 G - Dissolved civil partnership 41
8 H - Widowed 3530
9 I - Bereaved civil partner 8
Sysmiss 2575
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 2007-2008
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD S.
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