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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Community Life Survey, 2020-2021

Variable Details

VariableVBarr2i
LabelBarriers to volunteering: I'm new to the area
Question text If never volunteered formally ((FGroup A-P ALL = NO OR FunPd= None) AND BVLONG = NONE) use this text: (1) Which, if any, of these are reasons why you don't give unpaid help to groups, clubs or organisations? If former formal volunteer (BVLon= A-L) use this text: (2) Which, if any, of these are reasons why you have not given unpaid help to groups, clubs or organisations in the last 12 months? If irregular formal volunteer (FunOft= Less than once a month OR Don't Know) use this text: (3) Which, if any, of these are reasons why you don't give unpaid help to groups, clubs or organisations more regularly? Please select all that apply.
Responses
0 No 7987
1 Yes 544
-9 Refused 26
-8 Don't Know 182
-1 Item not applicable 2178
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationCommunity Life Survey, 2020-2021
UniverseAdults (aged 16 years and over) resident in England, during 2020-21.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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