Hours per week on housework
Datafile
Index term
Variable note:
Related question only asked during sample months JA1 to JU1 (January to June 2009)
Question asked in the latest wave:
domesticlabour_w14.howlng
Question label:
Hours per week on housework
Question text:
About how many hours do you spend on housework in an average week, such as time spent cooking, cleaning and doing the laundry?
Question interviewer instructions:
ENTER NUMBER OF HOURS IF NONE ENTER 0
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 19 | 0.05% |
| proxy | -7 | 134 | 0.38% |
| refusal | -2 | 613 | 1.73% |
| don't know | -1 | 1210 | 3.41% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 33495 | 94.43% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.72 | 1976 | 0 | 168.0 | 8.98 | 33495 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 20 | 0.07% |
| proxy | -7 | 198 | 0.68% |
| refusal | -2 | 375 | 1.28% |
| don't know | -1 | 903 | 3.08% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 27775 | 94.89% |
| Total | 29271 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.89 | 1496 | 0 | 168.0 | 9.22 | 27775 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 21 | 0.06% |
| proxy | -7 | 804 | 2.34% |
| refusal | -2 | 314 | 0.91% |
| don't know | -1 | 897 | 2.61% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 32283 | 94.07% |
| Total | 34319 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.81 | 2036 | 0 | 168.0 | 9.31 | 32283 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 8 | 0.02% |
| proxy | -7 | 1683 | 4.28% |
| refusal | -2 | 176 | 0.45% |
| don't know | -1 | 822 | 2.09% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 36605 | 93.16% |
| Total | 39294 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.86 | 2689 | 0 | 168.0 | 9.12 | 36605 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.0% |
| proxy | -7 | 3129 | 6.92% |
| refusal | -2 | 40 | 0.09% |
| don't know | -1 | 553 | 1.22% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 41468 | 91.76% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.28 | 3724 | -10.0 | 140.0 | 10.29 | 41468 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 64 | 0.14% |
| proxy | -7 | 3935 | 8.36% |
| refusal | -2 | 7 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 233 | 0.49% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 42835 | 91.0% |
| Total | 47074 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.08 | 4239 | 0 | 168.0 | 9.15 | 42835 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 16 | 0.03% |
| proxy | -7 | 3880 | 7.11% |
| refusal | -2 | 7 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 334 | 0.61% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 50331 | 92.24% |
| Total | 54568 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.5 | 4237 | 0 | 140.0 | 9.64 | 50331 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 353 | 0.69% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 35295 | 69.21% |
| proxy | -7 | 3262 | 6.4% |
| refusal | -2 | 6 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 83 | 0.16% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 11995 | 23.52% |
| Total | 50994 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.43 | 38999 | 0 | 120.0 | 9.94 | 11995 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| proxy | -7 | 231 | 1.6% |
| don't know | -1 | 128 | 0.89% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 14060 | 97.51% |
| Total | 14419 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.24 | 359 | 0 | 99.0 | 9.47 | 14060 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.01% |
| proxy | -7 | 265 | 1.78% |
| don't know | -1 | 104 | 0.7% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 14503 | 97.51% |
| Total | 14873 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.12 | 370 | 0 | 99.0 | 9.36 | 14503 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.01% |
| proxy | -7 | 300 | 1.95% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 122 | 0.79% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 14967 | 97.24% |
| Total | 15392 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.36 | 425 | 0 | 98.0 | 9.69 | 14967 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.01% |
| proxy | -7 | 310 | 1.99% |
| don't know | -1 | 119 | 0.76% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 15187 | 97.25% |
| Total | 15617 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.59 | 430 | 0 | 98.0 | 9.89 | 15187 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.01% |
| proxy | -7 | 1014 | 6.42% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 107 | 0.68% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 14668 | 92.89% |
| Total | 15791 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.34 | 1123 | 0 | 96.0 | 9.57 | 14668 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.01% |
| proxy | -7 | 891 | 5.49% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 150 | 0.92% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 15193 | 93.56% |
| Total | 16238 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.47 | 1045 | 0 | 96.0 | 9.8 | 15193 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.01% |
| proxy | -7 | 889 | 5.36% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.02% |
| don't know | -1 | 120 | 0.72% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 15584 | 93.9% |
| Total | 16597 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.6 | 1013 | 0 | 99.0 | 10.03 | 15584 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| proxy | -7 | 801 | 4.25% |
| don't know | -1 | 175 | 0.93% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 17891 | 94.83% |
| Total | 18867 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.77 | 976 | 0 | 99.0 | 10.37 | 17891 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 1 | 0.01% |
| proxy | -7 | 522 | 3.35% |
| don't know | -1 | 146 | 0.94% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 14934 | 95.71% |
| Total | 15603 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.84 | 669 | 0 | 99.0 | 10.17 | 14934 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 3 | 0.02% |
| proxy | -7 | 435 | 2.78% |
| don't know | -1 | 321 | 2.05% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 14864 | 95.14% |
| Total | 15623 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.95 | 759 | 0 | 99.0 | 10.69 | 14864 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 15 | 0.14% |
| proxy | -7 | 358 | 3.28% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 99 | 0.91% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 10433 | 95.66% |
| Total | 10906 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.1 | 473 | 0 | 99.0 | 10.78 | 10433 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 29 | 0.26% |
| proxy | -7 | 365 | 3.26% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 147 | 1.31% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 10651 | 95.16% |
| Total | 11193 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.4 | 542 | 0 | 99.0 | 11.45 | 10651 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 12 | 0.13% |
| proxy | -7 | 301 | 3.19% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.02% |
| don't know | -1 | 99 | 1.05% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 9024 | 95.61% |
| Total | 9438 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.35 | 414 | 0 | 98.0 | 11.18 | 9024 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 10 | 0.11% |
| proxy | -7 | 422 | 4.56% |
| don't know | -1 | 84 | 0.91% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 8733 | 94.42% |
| Total | 9249 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.74 | 516 | 0 | 99.0 | 11.6 | 8733 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 10 | 0.11% |
| proxy | -7 | 421 | 4.44% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 89 | 0.94% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 8960 | 94.5% |
| Total | 9481 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.91 | 521 | 0 | 99.0 | 11.93 | 8960 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 12 | 0.12% |
| proxy | -7 | 576 | 6.0% |
| don't know | -1 | 119 | 1.24% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 8893 | 92.64% |
| Total | 9600 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.72 | 707 | 0 | 99.0 | 12.81 | 8893 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 4 | 0.04% |
| proxy | -7 | 386 | 3.92% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 187 | 1.9% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 9267 | 94.13% |
| Total | 9845 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.73 | 578 | 0 | 99.0 | 12.6 | 9267 |
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