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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Continuous Household Survey, 2017-2018

Variable Details

VariableVOL905
LabelRequirements to volunteering
Responses
0 Question not asked 0
1 I attended an interview or had a chat with the organisation 2
2 I completed an application form 0
3 I was required to have a police check/Access NI check comple 0
4 I was asked to declare any criminal record 4
5 I had to provide references 36
6 I underwent a trial/probationary period 7
7 I received an induction into my volunteering role 16
8 I have a written role description 11
9 I have a named person to go to for support 13
10 I receive regular feedback on how I'm getting on 2
11 The organisation refunds my out of pocket expenses 6
12 The organisation has a volunteering policy in place 15
13 None of these 0
-3 Refused 0
-1 Dont Know 0
Sysmiss 5565
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
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