Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2014-2015

Variable Details

VariableRELHRP2
LabelRelationship to HRP
Question text I would now like to ask how all the people in your household are related to each other. Code relationship of XXX to HRP. Treat relatives of Civil Partners as though the Civil Partners were married. Also, treat cohabiting members of the household as though the cohabiting couple were married, unless the couple are a same sex couple but not in a Civil Partnership.
Responses
1 Household Reference Person 2521
2 Spouse 1293
3 Cohabiting partner 135
4 Child (including step children and foster children) 2102
5 Son-in law\daughter in law 5
6 Parent\Parent in law 34
7 Brother\sister 19
8 Grandchild 36
9 Other relative 9
10 Non-relative 57
11 Civil Partner or former Civil Partner 3
Sysmiss 2
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2014-2015
Interviewer InstructionsASK OR RECORD
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