Main survey variable: refcode interviewer: please record the reason for household refusal (g.1 on the arf)

interviewer: please record the reason for household refusal (g.1 on the arf)

Datafile

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	29818	91.98%
don't know	-1	6	0.02%
looking after ill/elderly	10	86	0.27%
looking after child(ren)	11	44	0.14%
respondent almost never home	12	49	0.15%
respondent is temporarily absent	13	18	0.06%
stressful family situation	14	303	0.93%
too busy (not elsewhere specified)	15	483	1.49%
unhappy about confidentiality	20	13	0.04%
questions too personal	21	78	0.24%
respondent does not want to be bothered	22	529	1.63%
nothing ever changes	23	27	0.08%
survey is too long	24	142	0.44%
survey is waste of time	25	33	0.1%
previous bad experience with surveys	26	18	0.06%
other family member opposes respondent participating	30	25	0.08%
someone has convinced respondent to refuse	31	5	0.02%
other hhold member refuses on behalf of respondent	32	34	0.1%
no reason given	96	207	0.64%
other reason	97	501	1.55%
	Total	32419	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	33342	89.75%
refusal	-2	1	0.0%
don't know	-1	11	0.03%
looking after ill/elderly	10	143	0.38%
looking after child(ren)	11	73	0.2%
respondent almost never home	12	72	0.19%
respondent is temporarily absent	13	37	0.1%
stressful family situation	14	365	0.98%
too busy (not elsewhere specified)	15	706	1.9%
unhappy about confidentiality	20	46	0.12%
questions too personal	21	114	0.31%
respondent does not want to be bothered	22	738	1.99%
nothing ever changes	23	32	0.09%
survey is too long	24	226	0.61%
survey is waste of time	25	56	0.15%
previous bad experience with surveys	26	25	0.07%
other family member opposes respondent participating	30	34	0.09%
someone has convinced respondent to refuse	31	16	0.04%
other hhold member refuses on behalf of respondent	32	43	0.12%
no reason given	96	286	0.77%
other reason	97	784	2.11%
	Total	37150	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	36632	90.46%
don't know	-1	13	0.03%
looking after ill/elderly	10	134	0.33%
looking after child(ren)	11	58	0.14%
respondent almost never home	12	70	0.17%
respondent is temporarily absent	13	48	0.12%
stressful family situation	14	354	0.87%
too busy (not elsewhere specified)	15	559	1.38%
unhappy about confidentiality	20	64	0.16%
questions too personal	21	137	0.34%
respondent does not want to be bothered	22	696	1.72%
nothing ever changes	23	30	0.07%
survey is too long	24	202	0.5%
survey is waste of time	25	40	0.1%
previous bad experience with surveys	26	37	0.09%
other family member opposes respondent participating	30	59	0.15%
someone has convinced respondent to refuse	31	15	0.04%
other hhold member refuses on behalf of respondent	32	43	0.11%
no reason given	96	332	0.82%
other reason	97	971	2.4%
	Total	40494	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	73	0.08%
inapplicable	-8	78310	82.17%
don't know	-1	31	0.03%
looking after ill/elderly	10	454	0.48%
looking after child(ren)	11	221	0.23%
respondent almost never home	12	334	0.35%
respondent is temporarily absent	13	97	0.1%
stressful family situation	14	643	0.67%
too busy (not elsewhere specified)	15	2534	2.66%
unhappy about confidentiality	20	657	0.69%
questions too personal	21	541	0.57%
respondent does not want to be bothered	22	4091	4.29%
nothing ever changes	23	93	0.1%
survey is too long	24	230	0.24%
survey is waste of time	25	513	0.54%
previous bad experience with surveys	26	174	0.18%
other family member opposes respondent participating	30	290	0.3%
someone has convinced respondent to refuse	31	106	0.11%
other hhold member refuses on behalf of respondent	32	128	0.13%
no reason given	96	2718	2.85%
other reason	97	3070	3.22%
	Total	95308	100.0%

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