Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Opinions and Lifestyle Survey, Internet Access Module, January, February and March, 2013

Variable Details

VariableMAZ_C52
LabelIn the last 3 months, for which of the following activities did you use the Internet for personal use?
Question text In the last 3 months, for which of the following activities did you use the Internet for personal use? Response 2
Responses
1 Sending and/or receiving emails 25
2 Social networking (Facebook /Twitter) 1162
3 Reading online news/newspapers /news magazines 479
4 Seeking health-related information 152
5 Looking for information (education/training/course offers) 54
6 Finding information about goods/services 201
7 Downloading software (other than games software) 10
8 Posting opinions on civic/political issues 0
9 Taking part in on-line consultations or voting on civic or p 2
10 None of these (Spontaneous only) 0
98 Refusal 0
99 Don't Know 0
Sysmiss 835
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationOpinions and Lifestyle Survey, Internet Access Module, January, February and March, 2013
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.