Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2013

Variable Details

Variablemarital12
LabelMarital status
Question text Please look at this card and tell me your legal marital or same-sex civil partnership status.
Responses
1 single (never married/civil partnership) 1407
2 married and living with husband/wife 2419
3 civil partner (legally recognised civil partnership) 10
4 married and separated from husb/wife 138
5 legally recognised cp and separated from partner 6
6 divorced 467
7 civil partnership now legally dissolved 1
8 widowed 445
9 surviving civil partner 0
-9 Refusal 0
-8 Don't Know 1
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 1839
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2013
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD A1. CODE FIRST THAT APPLIES.
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland during 2013.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study