Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2010

Variable Details

Variablecaredays
LabelInformal Care Q12: And on how many days per week do you usually look after or help ^CareName?
Question text And on how many days per week do you usually look after or help (name)?
Responses
1 One day per week 40
2 Two days per week 50
3 Three days per week 43
4 Four days per week 19
5 Five days per week 9
6 Six days per week 14
7 Seven days per week 133
8 Don't know 2
-1 Skip, not a carer 895
9 Not answered 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2010
Interviewer InstructionsIF VARIES: ASK FOR THE NUMBER OF DAYS IN THE MOST RECENT WEEK OF CARING
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