Skip to content

Questionnaire Module Main Survey

familyaccess_w3

Family Access module

Questions 2

familyaccess_w3.visfam

Visits family when needs to

Type: choice

Source: DfT

Interviewer Instruction: THIS IS TO INCLUDE EXTENDED FAMILY, SUCH AS COUSINS OR AUNTS AND UNCLES, IF RESPONDENT HAS NO IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS

Text: Please tell me how easy or difficult you would find it to visit family or relatives when you need to.

OptionLabel
1Very difficult
2Difficult
3Neither difficult nor easy
4Easy
5Very easy
6SPONTANEOUS: Has no family

familyaccess_w3.visfamy

Why difficult to visit family

Type: multichoice

Source: DfT adapted

Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY. PROBE FOR ANY OTHER REASONS

Text: What stops you from visiting family or relatives when you need to?

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Too busy/not enough timec_visfamy1 (c_indresp) why difficult to visit family: too busy/not enough time
2Financial reasonsc_visfamy2 (c_indresp) why difficult to visit family: financial reasons
3A health condition, illness or impairment, or disabilityc_visfamy3 (c_indresp) why difficult to visit family: a health condition, illness or impairment, or
4No public transport availablec_visfamy4 (c_indresp) why difficult to visit family: no public transport available
5Public transport is infrequent or unreliablec_visfamy5 (c_indresp) why difficult to visit family: public transport is infrequent or unreliable
6Can't access the public transport that is availablec_visfamy6 (c_indresp) why difficult to visit family: can t access the public transport that is avai
7No access to a car as a driver or passengerc_visfamy7 (c_indresp) why difficult to visit family: no access to a car as a driver or passenger
8Relatives live too far awayc_visfamy8 (c_indresp) why difficult to visit family: relatives live too far away
9No family/relativesc_visfamy9 (c_indresp) why difficult to visit family: no family/relatives
10No one to go withc_visfamy10 (c_indresp) why difficult to visit family: no one to go with
11Attitudes of other peoplec_visfamy11 (c_indresp) why difficult to visit family: attitudes of other people
12Fear of crowdsc_visfamy12 (c_indresp) why difficult to visit family: fear of crowds
13Fear of crimec_visfamy13 (c_indresp) why difficult to visit family: fear of crime
14Anxiety/lack of confidencec_visfamy14 (c_indresp) why difficult to visit family: anxiety/lack of confidence
15Don't get along with familyc_visfamy15 (c_indresp) why difficult to visit family: don t get along with family
97Other reasonsc_visfamy97 (c_indresp) why difficult to visit family: other reasons

Universe:
if VISFAM = 1|2 (If finds it very difficult or difficult to visit family when needs to)

What else is Understanding Society doing?

Email newsletter

Sign up to our newsletter