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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2008

Variable Details

Variablereltohrp
LabelRelationship to household reference person
Responses
1 Husband/Wife 6058
2 Partner/cohabitee 1267
3 Natural Son/Daughter 11114
4 Adopted Son/Daughter 69
5 Foster child 16
6 StepSon/Daughter/child of partner 404
7 Son/Daughter-in-law 30
8 Natural parent 126
9 Adoptive parent 0
10 Foster parent 0
11 Stepparent/parent's partner 4
12 Parent-in-law 34
13 Natural Brother/Sister 83
14 Half-Brother/Sister 1
15 Step-Brother/Sister 2
16 Adopted Brother/Sister 1
17 Foster Brother/Sister 1
18 Brother/Sister-in-law 30
19 Grandchild 171
20 Grandparent 2
21 Other relative 93
22 Other non-relative 471
96 Household reference person 11893
99 Unclear 0
-8 Don't know (99) 57
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2008
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2008.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.
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