Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2012

Variable Details

Variablermarst
LabelA2 Are you... CODE FIRST TO APPLY
Question text Are you... Single (never married), Married and living with husband/wife, A civil partner in a legally- registered civil partnership, Married and separated from husband\wife, Divorced, Widowed, In a legally-recognised Civil Partnership and separated from his/her civil partner, Formerly a civil partner, the Civil Partnership now legally dissolved, A surviving civil partner: his/her partner having since died?
Responses
1 Single (never married) 362
2 Married and living with husband or wife 536
3 A civil partner in a legally-registered civil partnership 7
4 Married and separated from husband or wife 51
5 Divorced 112
6 Widowed 131
7 Spontaneous only - In a legally-recognised Civil Partnership 0
8 Spontaneous only - Formerly a civil partner, the civil Partn 0
9 Spontaneous only - A surviving civil partner: his/her partne 1
97 (Refusal) 0
98 Don't know 1
99 (No answer/Refused) 3
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2012
Interviewer InstructionsCODE FIRST TO APPLY
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 or over, living in private households in Northern Ireland during 2012.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; NILT has run from 2008 onwards, with a break in 2011. The survey resumed in 2012.