number cohabiting partners
Datafile
Variable note:
This variable is part of the "random subsetting of questionnaire content" experiment. See the description of experiments in the IP User Guide.
Question asked in the latest wave:
partnershiphistory_ip7.lncoh
Question label:
Number cohabiting partners
Question text:
In all, how many partners have you ever lived with for three months or more outside of marriage?
Question universe:
if ScriptNo = 1 (label = Respondent received script number 1)
and if (ff_ivlolw = 2 | 3 | MIS) & ff_everint 1 (Non-interviewed adult at previous wave and never interviewed previously)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.Refresh = 1 (If in Refreshment Sample)
and if LCoh = 1 (Ever cohabited)
Question interviewer instructions:
EXCLUDE MARRIAGE PARTNERS OR CIVIL PARTNERS IF COHABITING INCLUDE CURRENT PARTNER
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2270 | 94.07% |
| proxy | -7 | 76 | 3.15% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.08% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2413 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2005 | 84.07% |
| proxy | -7 | 206 | 8.64% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.13% |
| Total | 2385 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1598 | 85.45% |
| proxy | -7 | 82 | 4.39% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.11% |
| don't know | -1 | 2 | 0.11% |
| Total | 1870 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.08% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 2139 | 83.29% |
| proxy | -7 | 169 | 6.58% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.12% |
| don't know | -1 | 3 | 0.12% |
| Total | 2568 | 100.0% |



