Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2013-2014

Variable Details

VariableNETPUR16
LabelPurpose(16) of using internet
Question text For which of the following purposes do you use the internet? Response 16
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 Finding information about goods or servi 0
2 Using E-mail, 0
3 General browsing or surfing, 0
4 Finding information related to education 0
5 Buying or ordering tickets, goods or ser 0
6 Personal banking, financial or investmen 0
7 Looking for work, 0
8 Downloading software including games, 0
9 Playing or downloading games only, 0
10 Using chat rooms or sites, 0
11 Playing or downloading music, 0
12 Using or accessing government or officia 0
13 Reading or downloading on-line news, 0
14 Work related, 0
15 Skype 0
16 Other 1
17 None of the above 0
-3 Refused 0
-1 Dont Know 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2013-2014
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD (REASON USE NET) CODE ALL THAT APPLY
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