Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2012-2013

Variable Details

Variableage1
LabelAge at last birthday
Question text What was your age last birthday?
Responses
-3 Refused 0
1 Under 5 499
2 5-15 1028
3 16-19 352
4 20-24 383
5 25-29 404
6 30-34 452
7 35-39 444
8 40-44 477
9 45-49 456
10 50-54 461
11 55-59 366
12 60-64 379
13 65-69 375
14 70-74 258
15 75-79 174
16 80-84 124
17 85 or older 89
Sysmiss 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2012-2013
Interviewer InstructionsCHECK WITH RESPONDENT AND ENTER AGREED AGE. IF AGE NOT KNOWN RECORD ESTIMATE OF AGE Enter a numeric value between 0 and 120
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Private households in Northern Ireland.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;The CHS is based on a systematic random sample of addresses drawn each year from the Land and Property Services Agency’s (LPSA) list of domestic addresses. The LPSA addresses are sorted by district council and ward, so the sample is effectively stratified geographically. Data is collected by personal interview using CAPI, and the interviews are spread equally over the 12 months from April to March.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; Data are collected annually