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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableMAZ_C5b6
LabelIn the last 3 months, have you carried out any of the following activities using the Internet for personal use?
Question text In the last 3 months, have you carried out any of the following activities using the Internet for personal use? Response 6
Responses
1 Doing online course (in any subject) 0
2 Consulting wikis 0
3 Looking for a job/sending a job application 0
4 Participating in professional networks 0
5 Using services related to travel/travel accommodation 0
6 Selling of goods or services (Ebay) 17
7 Telephoning/video calls over the Internet via a webcam 55
8 Internet banking 130
9 None of these (Spontaneous only) 0
98 Refusal 0
99 Don't Know 0
Sysmiss 2718
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.
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