Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Young Life and Times Survey, 2017

Variable Details

VariableYNVOL2
Label70b. Does the following factor help to explain why you have stopped or reduced the time you commit to volunteering: I have too many other commitments (work, home)?
Question text We are interested to know why you do not volunteer, have stopped volunteering or reduced the time you can commit to volunteering. Which of the factors listed below help explain this? (Please tick ALL that apply) High levels of schoolwork? I have too many other commitments (e.g. work, home)? I don’t think I have the right skills or experience? I don’t know where I would find out about ways to volunteer? I’ve never thought about volunteering? None of my friends are involved in volunteering? I felt my efforts weren’t always appreciated? Other (Please write in)?
Responses
0 Not ticked 186
1 Ticked 117
-9 Not asked 572
-1 SKIP VOL12MTH 322
99 Missing 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung Life and Times Survey, 2017
UniverseAll 16-year olds in Northern Ireland who received child benefit payments and had her/his birthday in January, February or March of the survey year.
SamplingSimple random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study Some survey questions are repeated annually.