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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Opinions and Lifestyle Survey, Internet Access Module, August, September and October, 2012

Variable Details

VariableMAZ_F201
LabelAnd did you buy or order any of the following over the Internet for personal use in the last 12 months?
Question text And did you buy or order any of the following over the Internet for personal use in the last 12 months? Response 1
Responses
1 Tickets for events 849
2 E-learning material 41
3 Video games software and upgrades 104
4 Other computer software and upgrades 66
5 Computer hardware 38
6 Electronic equipment (including cameras) 70
7 Share purchases, insurance policies, oth financial services 81
8 Holiday accommodation 159
9 Other travel arrangements (transport tickets/car hire) 78
10 Telecommunication services (TV, broadband subscriptions) 15
11 Other 30
12 None of these (spontaneous only) 321
98 Refusal 0
99 Don't Know 0
Sysmiss 1148
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationOpinions and Lifestyle Survey, Internet Access Module, August, September and October, 2012
Interviewer Instructions'Personal use' of the internet is not limited to the individual respondent, but can also include internet use on behalf of other family members or friends. Code all that apply.
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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