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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Understanding Society: Waves 1-4, 2009-2013

Variable Details

Variableb_relationship
Labelrelationship code. epno is apnos...
Responses
-9 missing 0
-8 inapplicable 0
-2 refusal 0
-1 don't know 0
1 husband/wife 30490
2 partner/cohabitee 6744
3 civil partner 112
4 natural son/daughter 43525
5 adopted son/daughter 345
6 foster child 125
7 stepson/stepdaughter 1845
8 son-in-law/daughter-in-law 591
9 natural parent 43525
10 adoptive parent 345
11 foster parent 125
12 step-parent 1845
13 parent-in-law 591
14 natural brother/sister 34364
15 half-brother/sister 2530
16 step-brother/sister 608
17 adopted brother/sister 130
18 foster brother/sister 184
19 brother-in-law/sister-in-law 710
20 grand-child 1452
21 grand-parent 1452
22 cousin 446
23 aunt/uncle 919
24 niece/nephew 919
25 other relative 300
26 employee 7
27 employer 7
28 lodger/boarder/tenant 260
29 landlord/landlady 260
30 other non-relative 4288
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationUnderstanding Society: Waves 1-4, 2009-2013
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