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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2021

Variable Details

VariableIGNORECOV
LabelDid you ever ignore government guidance on isolating or shielding?
Question text During the lockdowns, official Government advice was that people must selfisolate if they had been in direct contact with someone who has COVID-19, and that some people should shield. Did you ever ignore government guidance on isolating or shielding?
Responses
1 Yes - I went to work as needed the money 31
2 Yes - some other reason (write in) 15
3 No - I kept to the advice 955
4 Not applicable - not advised to self-isolate/shield, or don' 373
8 Don't know 13
9 Not answered/refused 10
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2021
Universe1,397 adults aged 18 years living in private households
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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