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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, October - December, 2016

Variable Details

VariableRELH06
LabelRelationship to head of household
Responses
0 Head of household 36413
1 Spouse 18040
2 Cohabitee 3958
3 Child 25289
4 Step-child 1252
5 Foster child 80
6 Child-in-law 141
7 Parent 249
8 Step-parent 10
10 Foster parent 0
11 Parent-in-law 108
12 Brother or sister 398
13 Step-brother or sister 21
14 Foster brother or sister 3
15 Brother or sister-in-law 50
16 Grandchild 628
17 Grandparent 7
18 Other relation 210
19 Other non-relative 1366
20 Civil Partner 70
21 Same sex cohabitee 109
22 Undefined 4
-9 Does not apply 0
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, October - December, 2016
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.;National
SamplingSimple random sample;Four sampling frames are used. See documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; Data are collected quarterly
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