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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2016 -2017

Variable Details

VariableMUSINTE3
LabelReasons for going to Museum or Science Centre - 3
Question text What was your reason for going to the museum(s)?
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 To see a specific exhibition/ display 23
2 Something to interest the children 19
3 To take part in a creative activity 40
4 To attend a cultural event 27
5 To attend a talk, seminar or workshop 27
6 As part of a group or tour 33
7 General interest in the subject of the m 121
8 Been before and wanted to come again 107
9 To meet friends / family 67
10 Other 2
-3 Refused 0
-1 Don't Know 0
Sysmiss 2796
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2016 -2017
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD (REASON FOR VISITING MUSEUM) CODE ALL THAT APPLY 1. To see a specific exhibition/display 2. Something to interest the children 3. To take part in a creative activity 4. To attend a cultural event 5. To attend a talk, seminar or workshop 6. As part of a group/tour 7. General interest in the subject of the museum/collection 8. Been before and wanted to come again 9. To meet friends/family 10. Other -> [MUSOTH]
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study Data are collected annually
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