Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Crime and Justice Survey, 2016-2017

Variable Details

VariableQDLEGS
LabelMarital status
Responses
1 Never married and never registered a same-sex civil partners 1723
2 Married or In a registered same-sex civil partnership 2376
3 Separated, but still legally married or Separated, but still 196
4 Divorced or Formerly in a same-sex civil partnership 635
5 Widowed or Surviving partner from a same-sex civil partnersh 623
6 Divorced 0
7 Formerly in a same-sex civil partnership which is now legall 0
8 Widowed 0
9 Surviving partner from a same-sex civil partnership 0
-2 Refused 14
-1 Don't know 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Crime and Justice Survey, 2016-2017
UniverseAdults aged 16+ living in random-sampled private households in Scotland (victim form subsequently completed by those who had been a victim of crime in the reference period only).
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;See documentation for further details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study The survey was conducted approximately once every three years until 2006. From 2007/08-2010/11 it was conducted on an annual, financial-year, basis. From 2012-13 the SCJS moved to become a biennial survey covering the financial year, however the 2014-15 survey is the last biennial survey. From 2016-17 the survey moved back to an annual survey.