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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Opinions Survey, Internet Access Module, January, February and March, 2011

Variable Details

VariableMAZ_A3M2
LabelHow does your home connect to the Internet?
Question text How does your home connect to the Internet, regardless of how the Internet is routed within the home? Response 2
Responses
1 DSL broadband 2
2 Wired fixed broadband 27
3 Wireless fixed broadband 104
4 Mobile broadband 79
5 Mobile narrowband over 2G/GPRS 2
6 Dial-up access over telephone line 2
8 Refusal 0
9 Don't Know 0
Sysmiss 3091
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Opinions Survey, Internet Access Module, January, February and March, 2011
Interviewer InstructionsPlease code all that apply. Wire fixed comes in via a wired connection such as a cable but is fixed in the home, the Internet can only be accessed within a specific area. Wireless fixed comes to the home wirelessly, e.g. over satellite. Again, it can only be accessed within a specific area.
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study;monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.
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