reason for proxy
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Question asked in the latest wave:
proxy_ip17.preason
Question label:
Reason for proxy
Question universe:
if [GRIDVARIABLES.modetype = 1 | 2] // Mode is face-to-face or telephone
And if [IProxy = 1] // Able to do a proxy interview for respondent
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2464 | 98.8% |
| Away on business or work | 4 | 6 | 0.24% |
| Temporarily away from home for other reasons | 5 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Unable to contact | 6 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Permanently too unwell or disabled | 7 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Temporarily unwell | 8 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Individual refused but allows proxy | 12 | 16 | 0.64% |
| Any other reason | 97 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2494 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2825 | 99.23% |
| Away on business or work | 4 | 5 | 0.18% |
| Temporarily away from home for other reasons | 5 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Permanently too unwell or disabled | 7 | 4 | 0.14% |
| Temporarily unwell | 8 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Individual refused but allows proxy | 12 | 9 | 0.32% |
| Any other reason | 97 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2847 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2686 | 98.75% |
| On holiday | 3 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Away on business or work | 4 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Unable to contact | 6 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Permanently too unwell or disabled | 7 | 3 | 0.11% |
| Old age | 9 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Language problems | 11 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Individual refused but allows proxy | 12 | 23 | 0.85% |
| Any other reason | 97 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Total | 2720 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 3058 | 99.9% |
| Away on business or work | 4 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Permanently too unwell or disabled | 7 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Individual refused but allows proxy | 12 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Total | 3061 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2252 | 99.34% |
| Away on business or work | 4 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Permanently too unwell or disabled | 7 | 3 | 0.13% |
| Individual refused but allows proxy | 12 | 7 | 0.31% |
| Any other reason | 97 | 4 | 0.18% |
| Total | 2267 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2162 | 97.7% |
| Studying away from home | 2 | 4 | 0.18% |
| On holiday | 3 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Away on business or work | 4 | 12 | 0.54% |
| Temporarily away from home for other reasons | 5 | 4 | 0.18% |
| Unable to contact | 6 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Permanently too unwell or disabled | 7 | 6 | 0.27% |
| Temporarily unwell | 8 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Old age | 9 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Language problems | 11 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Individual refused but allows proxy | 12 | 15 | 0.68% |
| Any other reason | 97 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Total | 2213 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2896 | 96.86% |
| Studying away from home | 2 | 1 | 0.03% |
| On holiday | 3 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Away on business or work | 4 | 12 | 0.4% |
| Temporarily away from home for other reasons | 5 | 9 | 0.3% |
| Unable to contact | 6 | 3 | 0.1% |
| Permanently too unwell or disabled | 7 | 8 | 0.27% |
| Temporarily unwell | 8 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Old age | 9 | 3 | 0.1% |
| Language problems | 11 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Individual refused but allows proxy | 12 | 45 | 1.51% |
| Any other reason | 97 | 8 | 0.27% |
| Total | 2990 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2481 | 96.54% |
| On holiday | 3 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Away on business or work | 4 | 23 | 0.89% |
| Temporarily away from home for other reasons | 5 | 3 | 0.12% |
| Permanently too unwell or disabled | 7 | 6 | 0.23% |
| Temporarily unwell | 8 | 3 | 0.12% |
| Old age | 9 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Individual refused but allows proxy | 12 | 42 | 1.63% |
| Any other reason | 97 | 9 | 0.35% |
| Total | 2570 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2174 | 96.07% |
| away on business or work | 4 | 13 | 0.57% |
| temporarily away from home for other reasons | 5 | 6 | 0.27% |
| unable to contact | 6 | 2 | 0.09% |
| permanently too unwell or disabled | 7 | 3 | 0.13% |
| deafness or speech problems | 10 | 1 | 0.04% |
| individual refused but allows proxy | 12 | 34 | 1.5% |
| any other reason | 97 | 4 | 0.18% |
| Total | 2263 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2267 | 95.33% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.04% |
| in institution (e.g. hospital, oph) | 1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| studying away from home | 2 | 3 | 0.13% |
| on holiday | 3 | 2 | 0.08% |
| away on business or work | 4 | 21 | 0.88% |
| temporarily away from home for other reasons | 5 | 9 | 0.38% |
| unable to contact | 6 | 2 | 0.08% |
| permanently too unwell or disabled | 7 | 9 | 0.38% |
| temporarily unwell | 8 | 6 | 0.25% |
| deafness or speech problems | 10 | 1 | 0.04% |
| individual refused but allows proxy | 12 | 47 | 1.98% |
| any other reason | 97 | 9 | 0.38% |
| Total | 2378 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2337 | 96.85% |
| in institution (e.g. hospital, oph) | 1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| studying away from home | 2 | 3 | 0.12% |
| on holiday | 3 | 3 | 0.12% |
| away on business or work | 4 | 15 | 0.62% |
| temporarily away from home for other reasons | 5 | 6 | 0.25% |
| unable to contact | 6 | 6 | 0.25% |
| permanently too unwell or disabled | 7 | 5 | 0.21% |
| temporarily unwell | 8 | 4 | 0.17% |
| old age | 9 | 1 | 0.04% |
| language problems | 11 | 2 | 0.08% |
| individual refused but allows proxy | 12 | 26 | 1.08% |
| any other reason | 97 | 4 | 0.17% |
| Total | 2413 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2024 | 94.18% |
| In institution (e.g. hospital, Old People s Home) | 1 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Studying away from home | 2 | 3 | 0.14% |
| On holiday | 3 | 4 | 0.19% |
| Away on business or work | 4 | 31 | 1.44% |
| Temporarily away from home for other reasons | 5 | 5 | 0.23% |
| Unable to contact | 6 | 3 | 0.14% |
| Permanently too unwell or disabled | 7 | 11 | 0.51% |
| Temporarily unwell | 8 | 5 | 0.23% |
| Language problems | 11 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Individual refused but allows proxy | 12 | 43 | 2.0% |
| Any other reason | 97 | 18 | 0.84% |
| Total | 2149 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1995 | 93.14% |
| Studying away from home | 2 | 2 | 0.09% |
| On holiday | 3 | 7 | 0.33% |
| Away on business or work | 4 | 26 | 1.21% |
| Temporarily away from home for other reasons | 5 | 11 | 0.51% |
| Unable to contact | 6 | 7 | 0.33% |
| Permanently too unwell or disabled | 7 | 10 | 0.47% |
| Temporarily unwell | 8 | 5 | 0.23% |
| Individual refused but allows proxy | 12 | 50 | 2.33% |
| Any other reason | 97 | 29 | 1.35% |
| Total | 2142 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2179 | 91.36% |
| in institution (e.g. hospital, oph) | 1 | 1 | 0.04% |
| studying away from home | 2 | 9 | 0.38% |
| on holiday | 3 | 3 | 0.13% |
| away on business or work | 4 | 47 | 1.97% |
| temporarily away from home for other reasons | 5 | 5 | 0.21% |
| unable to contact | 6 | 10 | 0.42% |
| permanently too unwell or disabled | 7 | 14 | 0.59% |
| temporarily unwell | 8 | 4 | 0.17% |
| old age | 9 | 3 | 0.13% |
| language problems | 11 | 3 | 0.13% |
| individual refused but allows proxy | 12 | 75 | 3.14% |
| any other reason | 97 | 32 | 1.34% |
| Total | 2385 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1621 | 92.31% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.06% |
| in institution (e.g. hospital, oph) | 1 | 1 | 0.06% |
| studying away from home | 2 | 4 | 0.23% |
| on holiday | 3 | 1 | 0.06% |
| away on business or work | 4 | 33 | 1.88% |
| temporarily away from home for other reasons | 5 | 7 | 0.4% |
| unable to contact | 6 | 9 | 0.51% |
| permanently too unwell or disabled | 7 | 12 | 0.68% |
| temporarily unwell | 8 | 8 | 0.46% |
| old age | 9 | 2 | 0.11% |
| deafness or speech problems | 10 | 1 | 0.06% |
| language problems | 11 | 3 | 0.17% |
| individual refused but allows proxy | 12 | 39 | 2.22% |
| any other reason | 97 | 14 | 0.8% |
| Total | 1756 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 1788 | 95.61% |
| studying away from home | 2 | 1 | 0.05% |
| away on business or work | 4 | 14 | 0.75% |
| temporarily away from home for other reasons | 5 | 3 | 0.16% |
| unable to contact | 6 | 6 | 0.32% |
| permanently too unwell or disabled | 7 | 15 | 0.8% |
| temporary unwell | 8 | 3 | 0.16% |
| old age | 9 | 1 | 0.05% |
| deafness or speech problems | 10 | 6 | 0.32% |
| language problems | 11 | 5 | 0.27% |
| indiviudal refused but allows proxy | 12 | 18 | 0.96% |
| any other reason | 97 | 10 | 0.53% |
| Total | 1870 | 100.0% |



