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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2015-2016

Variable Details

VariableONLINEU3
LabelOnline services used - 3
Question text Which, if any, of the following online services have you used?
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 Reserve a book 6
2 Search the catalogue 3
3 Renew a loan 37
4 Download ebooks and audiobooks 12
5 Download online magazines 3
6 Acces online resources for children (eg 2
7 Access reference materials, including Ox 15
8 Book a PC 5
9 Subscribe to news 4
10 None of the above 0
-3 Refused 0
-1 Don't Know 0
Sysmiss 3199
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2015-2016
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD (LIBRARIES NI WEBSITE) 1. Reserve a book 2. Search the catalogue 3. Renew a loan 4. Download eBooks and audiobooks 5. Access online resources for children (e.g. Stories from the Web, Britannica) 6. Access reference materials, including Oxford Dictionaries, etc. 7. Book a PC 8. Subscribe to news 9. None of the above
UniversePrivate households in Northern Ireland.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study Data are collected annually
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