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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles, 2010-2012

Variable Details

Variabler1firstm
LabelNumber of months before interview 1st occasion with most recent partner (where month of sex not reported month imputed as June)
Question text When was the first occasion with (That person/name)?
Responses
-2 Date of sex reported as after interview date 7
-1 Not applicable 2079
0 148
1 174
2 173
3 170
4 153
5 163
6 147
7 136
8 118
9 122
10 137
11 127
12 120
13 114
14 115
15 106
16 100
17 109
18 99
19 111
20 81
21 89
22 73
23 85
24 92
25 90
26 89
27 80
28 76
29 73
30 71
31 57
32 67
33 64
34 73
35 63
36 50
37 58
38 60
39 66
40 58
41 65
42 57
43 56
44 49
45 44
46 39
47 56
48 51
49 61
50 52
51 47
52 53
53 42
54 47
55 46
56 49
57 46
58 55
59 49
60 55
61 43
62 26
63 31
64 24
65 19
66 18
67 83
68 55
69 36
70 71
71 39
72 47
73 57
74 24
75 14
76 90
77 10
78 8
79 69
80 39
81 26
82 66
83 30
84 43
85 37
86 15
87 25
88 68
89 7
90 4
91 69
92 30
93 21
94 59
95 27
96 39
97 32
98 17
99 26
100 63
101 12
102 8
103 51
104 26
105 22
106 44
107 22
108 29
109 30
110 13
111 21
112 59
113 6
114 1
115 47
116 33
117 16
118 60
119 32
120 24
121 27
122 14
123 24
124 62
125 12
126 7
127 46
128 31
129 18
130 51
131 26
132 23
133 28
134 11
135 18
136 52
137 13
138 5
139 37
140 25
141 17
142 56
143 24
144 22
145 31
146 13
147 25
148 48
149 6
150 4
151 39
152 19
153 13
154 40
155 27
156 29
157 20
158 13
159 12
160 32
161 6
163 27
164 15
165 10
166 35
167 11
168 17
169 15
170 15
171 16
172 32
173 7
174 2
175 29
176 13
177 16
178 22
179 23
180 15
181 21
182 5
183 13
184 32
185 8
186 1
187 34
188 21
189 11
190 30
191 18
192 18
193 14
194 8
195 8
196 28
197 6
198 4
199 29
200 12
201 7
202 26
203 12
204 13
205 15
206 5
207 8
208 17
209 7
211 20
212 9
213 6
214 20
215 8
216 14
217 13
218 6
219 8
220 19
221 5
222 4
223 18
224 19
225 4
226 25
227 14
228 21
229 14
230 5
231 6
232 11
233 7
234 2
235 13
236 9
237 8
238 24
239 13
240 11
241 13
242 7
243 14
244 21
245 4
246 4
247 18
248 12
249 8
250 20
251 12
252 6
253 8
254 4
255 10
256 31
257 3
258 2
259 17
260 12
261 14
262 26
263 13
264 14
265 14
266 1
267 6
268 21
269 2
270 1
271 19
272 6
273 7
274 20
275 15
276 9
277 13
278 2
279 9
280 17
281 1
282 2
283 17
284 10
285 3
286 15
287 11
288 10
289 7
290 7
291 8
292 11
293 3
294 4
295 14
296 12
297 4
298 20
299 9
300 7
301 13
302 5
303 9
304 21
306 2
307 14
308 7
309 4
310 19
311 14
312 7
313 11
314 3
315 6
316 13
317 4
318 1
319 13
320 6
321 4
322 14
323 11
324 6
325 9
326 11
327 8
328 20
329 3
330 1
331 12
332 7
333 8
334 13
335 3
336 12
337 8
338 3
339 11
340 12
341 5
342 2
343 11
344 7
345 4
346 10
347 12
348 5
349 8
350 3
351 5
352 16
353 3
354 1
355 12
356 7
357 4
358 10
359 11
360 6
361 7
362 1
363 8
364 8
365 3
366 2
367 15
368 6
369 5
370 19
371 8
372 14
373 5
374 1
375 6
376 17
377 2
378 1
379 11
380 14
381 10
382 15
383 8
384 8
385 3
386 3
387 4
388 14
389 2
390 3
391 10
392 1
393 3
394 12
395 4
396 3
397 3
398 2
399 3
400 11
401 3
402 2
403 6
404 9
405 9
406 13
407 7
408 7
409 6
410 1
411 3
412 17
415 5
416 13
417 2
418 11
419 4
420 7
421 8
422 4
423 4
424 15
425 8
427 24
428 7
429 3
430 14
431 15
432 12
433 3
434 3
435 3
436 10
437 3
439 10
440 9
441 5
442 19
443 10
444 8
445 7
446 2
447 2
448 7
449 4
450 2
451 9
452 6
453 7
454 9
455 10
456 3
457 11
458 4
459 5
460 16
461 3
462 2
463 14
464 7
465 5
466 7
467 4
468 8
469 6
470 4
471 6
472 9
473 2
474 2
475 8
476 7
477 8
478 6
479 3
480 12
481 3
482 1
483 7
484 11
485 4
486 2
487 12
488 7
489 5
490 10
491 4
492 6
493 6
494 3
495 3
496 15
497 1
498 1
499 16
500 6
501 10
502 15
503 4
504 9
505 16
506 4
507 3
508 11
509 2
511 15
512 11
513 5
514 20
515 13
516 9
517 10
518 3
519 4
520 12
521 5
522 1
523 22
524 2
525 6
526 18
527 6
528 7
529 11
530 5
531 5
532 14
533 1
535 14
536 11
537 5
538 13
539 4
540 7
541 8
542 5
543 3
544 16
546 2
547 3
548 4
549 9
550 10
551 6
552 8
553 13
554 5
555 8
556 15
557 2
559 10
560 4
561 11
562 16
563 10
564 7
565 10
566 2
567 3
568 6
569 2
571 12
572 9
573 4
574 13
575 5
576 5
577 9
579 3
580 12
583 12
584 2
585 7
586 8
587 2
588 4
589 2
590 1
591 4
592 9
595 10
596 5
597 4
598 6
599 2
600 7
601 4
602 1
603 3
604 9
605 1
607 18
608 4
609 10
610 8
611 5
612 1
613 7
614 1
615 1
616 15
618 1
619 14
620 1
621 3
622 4
623 5
624 7
625 2
626 4
627 4
628 11
631 3
632 2
633 1
634 7
635 4
636 2
637 2
639 2
640 3
643 8
644 1
645 3
646 4
647 3
648 2
649 7
650 1
651 4
652 2
653 1
655 2
656 1
658 1
659 1
660 2
662 2
667 1
668 1
669 1
670 2
671 1
672 1
673 2
676 4
681 2
682 1
686 2
689 1
692 1
694 1
697 1
700 1
703 1
708 1
715 1
718 1
720 1
721 1
724 2
730 1
732 2
9999 Not answered 700
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles, 2010-2012
UniverseAdults aged 16-74 in England, Scotland and Wales, 2010-2012.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; The first survey was conducted in 1990-1991 and the second in 2000; the third wave was conducted between 2010 and 2012, and consisted of the main survey and an online follow-up.
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