Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2010

Variable Details

Variablemegcont
LabelFrequency of direct contact with people from different backgrounds
Question text More generally, thinking of the groups listed on the previous showcard, how often would you say that you come into direct contact with people from one or more of these backgrounds?
Responses
1 Daily 349
2 About once or twice a week 295
3 About once or twice a month 152
4 Very rarely 279
5 Not at all 125
8 Don't know 1
9 Not answered 4
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2010
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD 22 If respondent has regular contact with people from more than one of the backgrounds listed - take the group with which they have most contact.
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 or over, living in private households in Northern Ireland during 2010.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study