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2001 Census - IPUMS Subset

United Kingdom, 2001
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GBR_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Number of hours care provided per week (UK2001A_HRSCARE)

Data file: GBR2001_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 177
End: 177
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="UK01A430">12. Do you look after, or give any help or support to family members, friends, neighbors or other because of:<br />- long- term physical or mental ill-health or disability, or<br />- problems related to old age?<br /><div class="i1">Do not count anything you do as part of your paid employment.<br />[Check] time spent in a typical week.<br /><br />[] No<br />[] Yes, 1-19 hours a week<br />[] Yes, 10-49 hours a week<br />[] Yes, 50+ hours a week</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Provides no care
2 Proves 1-19 hours care
3 Provides 20-49 hours care
4 Provides 50 or more hours care
9 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the number of hours of care, help or support to family members, friends, neighbors or others the person provided per week.
Universe
United Kingdom 2001: Not non-resident student [discrepancies: none]

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