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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

2011 Census Microdata Individual Safeguarded Sample (Local Authority)

Variable Details

Variablecarer
LabelProvision of unpaid care
Question text Do you look after, or give any help or support to family members, friends, neighbours or others because of either... long-term physical or mental ill-health/disability, problems related to old age?
Responses
1 No 2523683
2 Yes,1-19 hours 183172
3 Yes, 20-49 hours 38644
4 Yes, 50+ hours 67791
-9 Not applicable 34859
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
Location2011 Census Microdata Individual Safeguarded Sample (Local Authority)
Interviewer InstructionsDo not count anything you do as part of your paid employment.
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: These data comprise a 5% sample of anonymised individual 2011 Census records.
SamplingStratified sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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