who does the washing/ironing (couples)
Datafile
Variable note:
This variable is part of the "Field Work Compression Experiment". See the description of experiments in the IP User Guide.
Question asked in the latest wave:
domesticlabour_ip13.huiron
Question label:
Who does the washing/ironing (couples)
Question text:
Who does the washing and ironing?
Question universe:
if (ff_compressionw13 = 1) | ((ff_compressionw13 = 2) & (FWCINTRO.fwcintro = 1)) (Fieldwork compression experimental group 1 OR fieldwork compression experimental group 2 and has agreed to continue)
and if HHGRID.livesp = 1 | HHGRID.livewith = 1 (Married, in a civil partnership or cohabiting and partner/spouse is co-resident)
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 3 | 0.13% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1742 | 76.84% |
| proxy | -7 | 15 | 0.66% |
| Always me | 1 | 126 | 5.56% |
| Usually me | 2 | 84 | 3.71% |
| Me and partner about equally | 3 | 124 | 5.47% |
| Usually partner | 4 | 89 | 3.93% |
| Always partner | 5 | 65 | 2.87% |
| Always or usually other person in the household | 6 | 11 | 0.49% |
| Always or usually someone not living in the household | 7 | 4 | 0.18% |
| Not applicable | 8 | 4 | 0.18% |
| Total | 2267 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 3 | 0.12% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 825 | 34.19% |
| proxy | -7 | 76 | 3.15% |
| mostly self | 1 | 656 | 27.19% |
| mostly spouse/partner | 2 | 508 | 21.05% |
| shared | 3 | 321 | 13.3% |
| paid help only | 4 | 10 | 0.41% |
| other | 97 | 14 | 0.58% |
| Total | 2413 | 100.0% |



