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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2010-2011

Variable Details

Variablegolib01
LabelWhy do you go to the public library? 01
Question text Why do you go to the public library (again does NOT include school, college or university libraries)? Response 1
Responses
1 To borrow/ return/ renew books 840
2 To borrow/ return/ renew other material such as DVDs, CDs, V 42
3 To look up information 95
4 To study/ do homework 34
5 To browse/ read books/ newspapers 71
6 To use the computer (eg to use word processing/ database/ sp 50
7 To access the Internet 35
8 To attend an event/ exhibition 5
9 To use photocopier/ fax 18
10 To use other facilities for example, cafe, toilet, shop 2
11 Accompanying children 121
12 Other 16
13 Don t Know 11
-3 Refused 1
-1 Dont Know 0
Sysmiss 3893
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2010-2011
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ALL THAT APPLY - DO NOT PROMPT Value 2 should read: To borrow/ return/ renew other material such as DVDs, CDs, Videos, CD-ROMS Value 6 should read: To use the computer (eg to use word processing/ database/ spreadsheet packages etc)
UniversePrivate households in Northern Ireland.;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;The CHS is based on a systematic random sample of 4,500 addresses drawn each year from the Land and Property Services AgencyGÇÖs (LPSA) list of domestic addresses. The LPSA addresses are sorted by district council and ward, so the sample is effectively stratified geographically. Data is collected by personal interview using CAPI, and the interviews are spread equally over the 12 months from April to March.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; Data are collected annually.
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