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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2017

Variable Details

VariableFUTYPE6
LabelType of family unit
Responses
1 1 person – male 6312
2 1 person – female 6763
3 Same sex couple 0
4 Married couple, no children 18452
5 Married couple, non-dependent children only 7905
6 Married couple, dependent children 28471
7 Cohabiting couple, no children 4792
8 Cohabiting couple, non-dependent children only 688
9 Cohabiting couple, dependent children 6709
10 Male lone parent, dependent children 613
11 Male lone parent, non-dependent children only 645
12 Female lone parent, dependent children 7499
13 Female lone parent, non-dependent children only 2690
14 Same sex cohabiting couple, no children 274
15 Same sex cohabiting couple, non-dependent children only 18
16 Same sex cohabiting couple, dependent children 29
17 Civil partners/same sex marriage couple, no children 243
18 Civil partners/same sex marriage couple, non-dependent child 6
19 Civil partners couple/same sex marriage, dependent children 107
-9 Does not apply 0
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2017
UniverseLocation of units of observation:National;Population:Households in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeUntil 2015, data were produced from the April-June and October-December quarters of the main LFS each year. From January 2015, the household datasets are produced for each quarter.
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