Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2010

Variable Details

Variablecareback
LabelInformal Care Q16d: How often do you feel a sense that you are giving something back?
Question text Many people find that caring for another person is a labour of love, but there are drawbacks as well. Please could you look at this card, and tell me your answers to these four questions? And how often do you feel a sense that you are giving something back?
Responses
1 Most of the time 184
2 Sometimes 87
3 Not at all 35
8 Don't know 4
-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 InstructionsQuestions on card: First, how often do you feel under pressure because of your caring responsibilities? How often does your caring role make you feel happy that you are able to help someone? And how often do you feel resentment because of your caring responsibilities? And how often do you feel a sense that you are giving something back?
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