Frequency of other contact with child(ren) over 16
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Question asked in the latest wave:
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Question label:
Frequency of other contact with child(ren) over 16
Question text:
And how often do you have contact by telephone, email, letter, Skype or webcam with your son/daughter (aged 16 or over)?
Question universe:
if LVRel = 3 & OHCH16 > 1 (If has son(s)/daughter(s) aged over 16 outside household)
Question interviewer instructions:
IF RESPONDENT HAS MORE THAN ONE SON/DAUGHTER AGED 16 OR OVER NOT LIVING HERE, QUESTION REFERS TO THE ONE RESPONDENT HAS THE MOST CONTACT WITH.
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 17180 | 61.36% |
| proxy | -7 | 104 | 0.37% |
| refusal | -2 | 89 | 0.32% |
| don't know | -1 | 75 | 0.27% |
| Daily | 1 | 3883 | 13.87% |
| At least once per week | 2 | 4953 | 17.69% |
| At least once per month | 3 | 836 | 2.99% |
| Several times per year | 4 | 221 | 0.79% |
| Less often | 5 | 188 | 0.67% |
| Never | 6 | 469 | 1.68% |
| Total | 27998 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 19271 | 60.21% |
| proxy | -7 | 464 | 1.45% |
| refusal | -2 | 125 | 0.39% |
| don't know | -1 | 43 | 0.13% |
| Daily | 1 | 4237 | 13.24% |
| At least once per week | 2 | 5771 | 18.03% |
| At least once per month | 3 | 992 | 3.1% |
| Several times per year | 4 | 292 | 0.91% |
| Less often | 5 | 212 | 0.66% |
| Never | 6 | 601 | 1.88% |
| Total | 32008 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 21507 | 59.65% |
| proxy | -7 | 1096 | 3.04% |
| refusal | -2 | 100 | 0.28% |
| don't know | -1 | 58 | 0.16% |
| Daily | 1 | 4605 | 12.77% |
| At least once per week | 2 | 6419 | 17.8% |
| At least once per month | 3 | 1088 | 3.02% |
| Several times per year | 4 | 320 | 0.89% |
| Less often | 5 | 276 | 0.77% |
| Never | 6 | 589 | 1.63% |
| Total | 36058 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 24522 | 58.15% |
| proxy | -7 | 2832 | 6.72% |
| refusal | -2 | 39 | 0.09% |
| don't know | -1 | 53 | 0.13% |
| Daily | 1 | 4978 | 11.8% |
| At least once per week | 2 | 7509 | 17.81% |
| At least once per month | 3 | 1102 | 2.61% |
| Several times per year | 4 | 284 | 0.67% |
| Less often | 5 | 303 | 0.72% |
| Never | 6 | 548 | 1.3% |
| Total | 42170 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 25003 | 55.76% |
| proxy | -7 | 3858 | 8.6% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 26 | 0.06% |
| daily | 1 | 5428 | 12.11% |
| at least once per week | 2 | 8133 | 18.14% |
| at least once per month | 3 | 1187 | 2.65% |
| several times per year | 4 | 327 | 0.73% |
| less often | 5 | 301 | 0.67% |
| never | 6 | 571 | 1.27% |
| Total | 44837 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 28328 | 57.01% |
| proxy | -7 | 3830 | 7.71% |
| refusal | -2 | 17 | 0.03% |
| don't know | -1 | 49 | 0.1% |
| daily | 1 | 5827 | 11.73% |
| at least once per week | 2 | 9008 | 18.13% |
| at least once per month | 3 | 1313 | 2.64% |
| several times per year | 4 | 345 | 0.69% |
| less often | 5 | 337 | 0.68% |
| never | 6 | 638 | 1.28% |
| Total | 49692 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.0% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 30170 | 59.16% |
| proxy | -7 | 3262 | 6.4% |
| refusal | -2 | 22 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 106 | 0.21% |
| daily | 1 | 6146 | 12.05% |
| at least once per week | 2 | 8545 | 16.76% |
| at least once per month | 3 | 1201 | 2.36% |
| several times per year | 4 | 331 | 0.65% |
| less often | 5 | 317 | 0.62% |
| never | 6 | 893 | 1.75% |
| Total | 50994 | 100.0% |
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