Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Understanding Society: Ethnicity and Health Teaching Dataset Wave 1, 2009-2010

Variable Details

Variablea_mastat_dv
LabelDe facto marital status
Responses
-9 missing 0
-8 inapplicable 0
-7 proxy respondent 0
-2 refusal 3
-1 don't know 14
0 Child under 16 16
1 Single and never married/in civil partnership 11993
2 Married 25847
3 In a registered same-sex civil partnership 90
4 Separated but legally married 1153
5 Divorced 3155
6 Widowed 3003
7 Separated from civil partner 11
8 A former civil partner 1
9 A surviving civil partner 4
10 Living as couple 5704
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationUnderstanding Society: Ethnicity and Health Teaching Dataset Wave 1, 2009-2010
UniverseAround 50,000 16-43 year olds living in the UK who participated in adult interviews during the first wave of Understanding Society, 2009-10.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort