Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2017-2018

Variable Details

VariableACTION07
LabelActions(7) taken in last 12 months
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 Cut down on use of electricity or gas 3
2 Cut down on use of water 2
3 Deliberately used pub trans\walked\cycle 1
4 Cut down on car for short journeys 6
5 Encouraged wildlife in garden 6
6 Bought items made from recycled material 2
7 Decided not to buy a particular product 17
8 Bought organically produced food 41
9 Used low energy light bulbs in the home 66
10 Avoided food waste 99
11 Reduced the junk mail you receive 46
12 Avoided buying products you throw away 66
13 Donated unwanted/used items to charity 134
14 Reused plastic bags 196
15 Used rechargable batteries 81
16 Used the kerbside collection service 154
17 Bought clothes and items in charity shop 70
18 Used online services to reuse items 60
19 Composted or used a wormery 25
20 Used real nappies 1
21 Reduced waste by giving a gift experienc 13
22 Hired tools or borrowed from friends 21
23 Buy eco-friendly products and brands 8
24 Member of environmental org 0
25 Volunteer to care for environment 1
26 Signed a conservation petition 2
27 Brought back unused medicines 33
28 Brought unused garden chemicals 1
29 Other action 1
30 None of the above 0
-3 Refused 0
-1 Dont Know 0
Sysmiss 3206
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContinuous Household Survey, 2017-2018
UniversePrivate households in Northern Ireland.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study