Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2014

Variable Details

VariableRG17aNew
LabelHow many hours do you spend each week providing help or unpaid care for (him/her/them) (New wording)
Question text Who is it that you provide regular help or care for outside your household?
Responses
1 Up to 4 hours a week 217
2 5 - 19 hours a week 183
3 20 - 34 hours a week 44
4 35 - 49 hours a week 24
5 50 or more hours a week 82
6 Varies (spontaneous - not on showcard) 53
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 428
-1 Not applicable 5296
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2014
Interviewer InstructionsCode all that apply
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 2014.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study