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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Life Opportunities Survey: Waves 1-3, 2009-2014: Combined File

Variable Details

VariableW2Hout
LabelW2 Final Outcome Code
Responses
-9 Does not apply 17479
-8 No answer 0
-7 Don’t know 0
110 Complete Interview by required respondent(s)/selected person 15686
120 Complete interview partly by selected person and partly by p 0
212 Household interview but non-contact with one or more respond 421
213 Household interview but either refusal or incomplete intervi 742
220 Partial interview: partly by required respondent/selected pe 5356
223 Household interview but refusal with one or more respondents 0
224 Household interview and interviews by all required responden 0
232 Household interview by proxy but non-contact with one or mor 0
233 Household interview by proxy but either refusal or incomplet 21
242 Other partial interview 6
300 Non-contact 841
400 Refusal 4259
500 Other non-response 1282
600 Unknown eligibility, non-interview 1005
700 Not eligible 1037
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLife Opportunities Survey: Waves 1-3, 2009-2014: Combined File
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: People aged 16 and over in private households in Great Britain. Parents or guardians will also be asked to provide some key data about children, aged 11 to 15. Children will be able to take part in a face-to-face interview when they reach age 16.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort; Respondents will be interviewed every 12 months
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