Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2013-2014

Variable Details

VariableIRIS4
LabelAbility to read Irish
Question text Which statement best describes your current ability to read Irish?
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 Able to read and understand single words 74
2 Able to read and understand simple sente 111
3 Able to read and understand more difficu 53
4 Able to read and understand complicated 18
-3 Refused 0
-1 Dont Know 0
Sysmiss 3497
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2013-2014
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