Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Taking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2012-2013; Adult and Child Data

Variable Details

Variableapmorem
LabelWhat is the main reason why you've spent more time doing these kinds of activities since your last interview?
Responses
-2 Refused 0
-1 Don't Know 10
1 You moved house 5
2 You had significantly more disposable income 7
3 You had significantly less disposable income 6
4 Significant increase in financial commitments such as househ 0
5 Major financial crisis, like losing the equivalent of 3 mont 1
6 You left school or university 2
7 Your work demands increased 1
8 You [or your partner] changed jobs 1
9 You [or your partner] lost your [their] job 1
10 You [or your partner] retired 5
11 You got a pet 0
12 Your pet died / became ill 1
13 You started a new relationship 5
14 You moved in with your partner 1
15 You got engaged or married 3
16 You had your first child 1
17 You had another child 5
18 Your child/ren started school 5
19 Your child/ren left home 0
20 Serious illness or injury 13
21 Someone in your immediate family became seriously ill 2
22 You have taken on additional caring responsibilities for a f 4
23 Separation from your partner due to divorce, marital difficu 3
24 Death of a spouse 2
25 Death of a close family member 0
26 Death of a close friend 1
27 I have less childcare responsibilities / children are less d 18
28 I have more free time 135
29 I get on well with the people who do it 10
30 My friends started doing it / doing more of it 30
31 I wanted to meet new people 9
32 I enjoy doing the activity with other people / socialising t 55
33 I wanted to introduce my child to a new activity / encourage 56
34 I'm passionate about it 16
35 I wanted a new challenge 16
36 I wanted to broaden my interests 42
37 I wanted to do something for myself 38
38 My health improved 24
39 I can afford to do it now 5
40 The facilities have improved 1
41 Facilities have become available close to where I live 5
42 No particular reason/coincidence 12
43 Other reason 48
99 No answer 31
-7 Not asked in fresh sample questionnaire 4812
-5 Not in questionnaire at this time 160
-4 Excluded due to questionnaire error 0
-3 Excluded from filter 4230
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationTaking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2012-2013; Adult and Child Data