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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2011

Variable Details

VariableXR05
LabelRelationship to person 6
Question text I would now like to ask how all the people in your household are related to each other. Response 6
Responses
1 Spouse 11
2 Cohabiting partner 0
3 Natural son or daughter 25
4 Step son or daughter 0
5 Foster child 0
6 Son or daughter in law 1
7 Parent / Guardian 4
8 Step parent 1
10 Foster parent 0
11 Parent in law 1
12 Brother or sister 337
13 Step brother or sister 21
14 Foster brother or sister 2
15 Brother or sister in law 5
16 Grandchild 0
17 Grandparent 8
18 Other relation 51
19 Other non-relative 53
20 Civil Partner 0
-10 No answer/Does not apply 106123
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2011
Interviewer InstructionsCode relationship of [Name] to [Name] Treat relatives of Civil Partners as though the Civil Partners were married. Also, treat cohabiting members of the household as though the cohabiting couple were married, unless the couple are a same sex couple but not in a Civil Partnership.
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Households in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeData are produced from the April-June and October-December quarters of the main LFS each year.
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