Innovation Panel Questionnaire Module
domesticlabour_ip7
Domestic Division of Labour module
Questions 9
domesticlabour_ip7.humops
Who does the cleaning (couples)
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT IF NECESSARY.
Text: (Who mostly does the...) Cleaning/hoovering?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mostly self |
| 2 | Mostly spouse/partner |
| 3 | Shared |
| 4 | Paid help only |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if HHGRID.livesp = 1 | HHGRID.livewith = 1 (Married, in a civil partnership or cohabiting and partner/spouse is coresident)
- g_humops (g_indresp_ip) who does the cleaning (couples)
domesticlabour_ip7.hupots
Who does the gardening (couples)
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT IF NECESSARY.
Text: (Who mostly does the...) Gardening?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mostly self |
| 2 | Mostly spouse/partner |
| 3 | Shared |
| 4 | Paid help only |
| 97 | Other |
| 5 | SPONTANEOUS: N/A - no garden |
Universe:
if HHGRID.livesp = 1 | HHGRID.livewith = 1 (Married, in a civil partnership or cohabiting and partner/spouse is coresident)
- g_hupots (g_indresp_ip) who does the gardening (couples)
domesticlabour_ip7.husits
Who is responsible for childcare
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT
Text: Who is mainly responsible for looking after the children? Is it...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mainly self |
| 2 | Mainly partner |
| 3 | Shared |
| 4 | Or someone else? |
Universe:
if HHGRID.livesp = 1 | HHGRID.livewith = 1 (Married, in a civil partnership or cohabiting and partner/spouse is coresident)
and if HHGRID.NKids015 > 0 (number of children in the household aged 0 to 15 is greater than 0)
- g_husits (g_indresp_ip) who is responsible for childcare
domesticlabour_ip7.howlng
Hours per week on housework
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER OF HOURS IF NONE ENTER 0
Text: About how many hours do you spend on housework in an average week, such as time spent cooking, cleaning and doing the laundry?
- g_howlng (g_indresp_ip) hours per week on housework
domesticlabour_ip7.hubuys
Who does the grocery shopping (couples)
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Here are some household jobs. Could you please say who mostly does this work here? Is it mostly yourself, or mostly your spouse/partner, or is the work shared equally? First, grocery shopping.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mostly self |
| 2 | Mostly spouse/partner |
| 3 | Shared |
| 4 | Paid help only |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if HHGRID.livesp = 1 | HHGRID.livewith = 1 (Married, in a civil partnership or cohabiting and partner/spouse is coresident)
- g_hubuys (g_indresp_ip) who does the grocery shopping (couples)
domesticlabour_ip7.hufrys
Who does the cooking (couples)
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT IF NECESSARY.
Text: (Who mostly does the...) Cooking?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mostly self |
| 2 | Mostly spouse/partner |
| 3 | Shared |
| 4 | Paid help only |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if HHGRID.livesp = 1 | HHGRID.livewith = 1 (Married, in a civil partnership or cohabiting and partner/spouse is coresident)
- g_hufrys (g_indresp_ip) who does the cooking (couples)
domesticlabour_ip7.huiron
Who does the washing/ironing (couples)
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT IF NECESSARY.
Text: (Who mostly does the...) Washing and ironing?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mostly self |
| 2 | Mostly spouse/partner |
| 3 | Shared |
| 4 | Paid help only |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if HHGRID.livesp = 1 | HHGRID.livewith = 1 (Married, in a civil partnership or cohabiting and partner/spouse is coresident)
- g_huiron (g_indresp_ip) who does the washing/ironing (couples)
domesticlabour_ip7.huboss
Household financial decisions
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: DO NOT PROMPT
Text: In your household, who has the final say in big financial decisions?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Respondent |
| 2 | Partner/spouse |
| 3 | Both have equal say |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if HHGRID.livesp = 1 | HHGRID.livewith = 1 (Married, in a civil partnership or cohabiting and partner/spouse is coresident)
- g_huboss (g_indresp_ip) household financial decisions
domesticlabour_ip7.hudiy
Who does the DIY jobs (couples)
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT IF NECESSARY.
Text: (Who mostly does the...) DIY jobs?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mostly self |
| 2 | Mostly spouse/partner |
| 3 | Shared |
| 4 | Paid help only |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if HHGRID.livesp = 1 | HHGRID.livewith = 1 (Married, in a civil partnership or cohabiting and partner/spouse is coresident)
- g_hudiy (g_indresp_ip) who does the diy jobs (couples)



