remittance no.3: Frequency of sending/giving......
Datafile
Index term
Question asked in the latest wave:
remittances_w13.remitfreq
Question label:
Frequency of sending/giving......
Question text:
How often did you send, transfer or give money Remit = 1for repayment of a loanRemit = 2to support family members or friendsRemit = 3to support a local communityRemit = 4for personal investment or savings in the last 12 months?
Question universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.EMBoost = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.GPCompare = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.LDA = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.IEMB = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.FBORN = 1 | INITIALCONDITIONS.UKborn = 5 (Part of the EM Boost, GP Comparison or LDA sample or IEMB sample or foreign-born continuing respondents and their co-resident sample members, or any foreign-born identified this wave.)
and if Remit = 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 (Has sent or given money to people outside the UK in the last 12 months)
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 27739 | 99.07% |
| proxy | -7 | 104 | 0.37% |
| don't know | -1 | 7 | 0.03% |
| Once | 1 | 47 | 0.17% |
| Twice | 2 | 39 | 0.14% |
| 3 or 4 times | 3 | 21 | 0.08% |
| 5 to 9 times | 4 | 7 | 0.03% |
| Every month or most months | 5 | 32 | 0.11% |
| More than once a month | 6 | 2 | 0.01% |
| Total | 27998 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 33332 | 97.12% |
| proxy | -7 | 804 | 2.34% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| don't know | -1 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Once | 1 | 60 | 0.17% |
| Twice | 2 | 37 | 0.11% |
| 3 or 4 times | 3 | 28 | 0.08% |
| 5 to 9 times | 4 | 9 | 0.03% |
| Every month or most months | 5 | 40 | 0.12% |
| More than once a month | 6 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Total | 34319 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 39100 | 92.72% |
| proxy | -7 | 2832 | 6.72% |
| don't know | -1 | 5 | 0.01% |
| Once | 1 | 68 | 0.16% |
| Twice | 2 | 45 | 0.11% |
| 3 or 4 times | 3 | 41 | 0.1% |
| 5 to 9 times | 4 | 12 | 0.03% |
| Every month | 5 | 63 | 0.15% |
| More than once a month | 6 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Total | 42170 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 42960 | 91.26% |
| proxy | -7 | 3935 | 8.36% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.01% |
| once | 1 | 63 | 0.13% |
| twice | 2 | 32 | 0.07% |
| 3 or 4 times | 3 | 36 | 0.08% |
| 5 to 9 times | 4 | 7 | 0.01% |
| every month | 5 | 35 | 0.07% |
| more than once a month | 6 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Total | 47074 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 47542 | 93.23% |
| proxy | -7 | 3262 | 6.4% |
| once | 1 | 76 | 0.15% |
| twice | 2 | 34 | 0.07% |
| 3 or 4 times | 3 | 32 | 0.06% |
| 5 to 9 times | 4 | 5 | 0.01% |
| every month or most months | 5 | 41 | 0.08% |
| more than once a month | 6 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Total | 50994 | 100.0% |
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