who does the washing/ironing (couples)
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Question asked in the latest wave:
domesticlabour_w14.huiron
Question label:
Who does the washing/ironing (couples)
Question text:
Who does the washing and ironing?
Question universe:
if HHGRID.livesp = 1 | HHGRID.livewith = 1 (Married, in a civil partnership or cohabiting and partner/spouse is co-resident)
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 8 | 0.02% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 13628 | 38.42% |
| proxy | -7 | 134 | 0.38% |
| refusal | -2 | 81 | 0.23% |
| don't know | -1 | 15 | 0.04% |
| Always me | 1 | 4418 | 12.46% |
| Usually me | 2 | 4484 | 12.64% |
| Me and partner about equally | 3 | 5372 | 15.14% |
| Usually partner | 4 | 4470 | 12.6% |
| Always partner | 5 | 2296 | 6.47% |
| Always or usually other person in the household | 6 | 258 | 0.73% |
| Always or usually someone not living in the household | 7 | 133 | 0.37% |
| Not applicable | 8 | 174 | 0.49% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 6 | 0.02% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 10807 | 36.92% |
| proxy | -7 | 198 | 0.68% |
| refusal | -2 | 35 | 0.12% |
| don't know | -1 | 8 | 0.03% |
| Always me | 1 | 3746 | 12.8% |
| Usually me | 2 | 3754 | 12.82% |
| Me and partner about equally | 3 | 4444 | 15.18% |
| Usually partner | 4 | 3740 | 12.78% |
| Always partner | 5 | 2026 | 6.92% |
| Always or usually other person in the household | 6 | 237 | 0.81% |
| Always or usually someone not living in the household | 7 | 125 | 0.43% |
| Not applicable | 8 | 145 | 0.5% |
| Total | 29271 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 55 | 0.16% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 12640 | 36.83% |
| proxy | -7 | 804 | 2.34% |
| refusal | -2 | 45 | 0.13% |
| don't know | -1 | 13 | 0.04% |
| Mostly self | 1 | 8344 | 24.31% |
| Mostly spouse/partner | 2 | 6802 | 19.82% |
| Shared | 3 | 5249 | 15.29% |
| Paid help only | 4 | 159 | 0.46% |
| Other | 97 | 208 | 0.61% |
| Total | 34319 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 6 | 0.02% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 14138 | 35.98% |
| proxy | -7 | 1683 | 4.28% |
| refusal | -2 | 29 | 0.07% |
| don't know | -1 | 6 | 0.02% |
| Mostly self | 1 | 9507 | 24.19% |
| Mostly spouse/partner | 2 | 7761 | 19.75% |
| Shared | 3 | 5724 | 14.57% |
| Paid help only | 4 | 207 | 0.53% |
| Other | 97 | 233 | 0.59% |
| Total | 39294 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not available for IEMB | -10 | 4615 | 10.21% |
| missing | -9 | 3 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 13879 | 30.71% |
| proxy | -7 | 3129 | 6.92% |
| refusal | -2 | 17 | 0.04% |
| don't know | -1 | 12 | 0.03% |
| mostly self | 1 | 9765 | 21.61% |
| mostly spouse/partner | 2 | 7658 | 16.95% |
| shared | 3 | 5722 | 12.66% |
| paid help only | 4 | 157 | 0.35% |
| 5 | 2 | 0.0% | |
| other | 97 | 233 | 0.52% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 101 | 0.21% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 16178 | 34.37% |
| proxy | -7 | 3935 | 8.36% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 65 | 0.14% |
| mostly self | 1 | 11344 | 24.1% |
| mostly spouse/partner | 2 | 9040 | 19.2% |
| shared | 3 | 6003 | 12.75% |
| paid help only | 4 | 183 | 0.39% |
| other | 97 | 222 | 0.47% |
| Total | 47074 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 14 | 0.03% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 18827 | 34.5% |
| proxy | -7 | 3880 | 7.11% |
| refusal | -2 | 5 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 29 | 0.05% |
| mostly self | 1 | 13738 | 25.18% |
| mostly spouse/partner | 2 | 10872 | 19.92% |
| shared | 3 | 6705 | 12.29% |
| paid help only | 4 | 212 | 0.39% |
| other | 97 | 286 | 0.52% |
| Total | 54568 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 45 | 0.31% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 4868 | 33.76% |
| proxy | -7 | 965 | 6.69% |
| mostly self | 1 | 3693 | 25.61% |
| mostly partner | 2 | 3002 | 20.82% |
| shared | 3 | 1714 | 11.89% |
| paid help only | 4 | 66 | 0.46% |
| other | 97 | 66 | 0.46% |
| Total | 14419 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 152 | 1.02% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 4982 | 33.5% |
| proxy | -7 | 948 | 6.37% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.01% |
| mostly self | 1 | 3803 | 25.57% |
| mostly partner | 2 | 3178 | 21.37% |
| shared | 3 | 1648 | 11.08% |
| paid help only | 4 | 80 | 0.54% |
| other | 97 | 81 | 0.54% |
| Total | 14873 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 97 | 0.63% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 5268 | 34.23% |
| proxy | -7 | 977 | 6.35% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.01% |
| mostly self | 1 | 3911 | 25.41% |
| mostly partner | 2 | 3249 | 21.11% |
| shared | 3 | 1699 | 11.04% |
| paid help only | 4 | 92 | 0.6% |
| other | 97 | 97 | 0.63% |
| Total | 15392 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 77 | 0.49% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 5388 | 34.5% |
| proxy | -7 | 982 | 6.29% |
| mostly self | 1 | 3996 | 25.59% |
| mostly partner | 2 | 3372 | 21.59% |
| shared | 3 | 1630 | 10.44% |
| paid help only | 4 | 98 | 0.63% |
| other | 97 | 74 | 0.47% |
| Total | 15617 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 82 | 0.52% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 5307 | 33.61% |
| proxy | -7 | 1014 | 6.42% |
| mostly self | 1 | 4061 | 25.72% |
| mostly partner | 2 | 3395 | 21.5% |
| shared | 3 | 1744 | 11.04% |
| paid help only | 4 | 99 | 0.63% |
| other | 97 | 89 | 0.56% |
| Total | 15791 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 67 | 0.41% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 5513 | 33.95% |
| proxy | -7 | 891 | 5.49% |
| mostly self | 1 | 4241 | 26.12% |
| mostly partner | 2 | 3567 | 21.97% |
| shared | 3 | 1772 | 10.91% |
| paid help only | 4 | 93 | 0.57% |
| other | 97 | 94 | 0.58% |
| Total | 16238 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 77 | 0.46% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 5610 | 33.8% |
| proxy | -7 | 889 | 5.36% |
| mostly self | 1 | 4384 | 26.41% |
| mostly partner | 2 | 3718 | 22.4% |
| shared | 3 | 1736 | 10.46% |
| paid help only | 4 | 95 | 0.57% |
| other | 97 | 88 | 0.53% |
| Total | 16597 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 70 | 0.37% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 6644 | 35.21% |
| proxy | -7 | 801 | 4.25% |
| mostly self | 1 | 4946 | 26.22% |
| mostly partner | 2 | 4199 | 22.26% |
| shared | 3 | 1954 | 10.36% |
| paid help only | 4 | 126 | 0.67% |
| other | 97 | 127 | 0.67% |
| Total | 18867 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 48 | 0.31% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 5468 | 35.04% |
| proxy | -7 | 522 | 3.35% |
| mostly self | 1 | 4202 | 26.93% |
| mostly partner | 2 | 3569 | 22.87% |
| shared | 3 | 1630 | 10.45% |
| paid help only | 4 | 88 | 0.56% |
| other | 97 | 76 | 0.49% |
| Total | 15603 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 88 | 0.56% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 5508 | 35.26% |
| proxy | -7 | 435 | 2.78% |
| mostly self | 1 | 4233 | 27.09% |
| mostly partner | 2 | 3638 | 23.29% |
| shared | 3 | 1552 | 9.93% |
| paid help only | 4 | 86 | 0.55% |
| other | 97 | 83 | 0.53% |
| Total | 15623 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 17 | 0.16% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 3776 | 34.62% |
| proxy | -7 | 358 | 3.28% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.01% |
| mostly self | 1 | 3014 | 27.64% |
| mostly partner | 2 | 2530 | 23.2% |
| shared | 3 | 1048 | 9.61% |
| paid help only | 4 | 74 | 0.68% |
| other | 97 | 88 | 0.81% |
| Total | 10906 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 27 | 0.24% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 4020 | 35.92% |
| proxy | -7 | 365 | 3.26% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.01% |
| mostly self | 1 | 3022 | 27.0% |
| mostly partner | 2 | 2551 | 22.79% |
| shared | 3 | 1035 | 9.25% |
| paid help only | 4 | 73 | 0.65% |
| other | 97 | 99 | 0.88% |
| Total | 11193 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 20 | 0.21% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 3302 | 34.99% |
| proxy | -7 | 301 | 3.19% |
| mostly self | 1 | 2584 | 27.38% |
| mostly partner | 2 | 2184 | 23.14% |
| shared | 3 | 919 | 9.74% |
| paid help only | 4 | 44 | 0.47% |
| other | 97 | 84 | 0.89% |
| Total | 9438 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 12 | 0.13% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 3183 | 34.41% |
| proxy | -7 | 422 | 4.56% |
| don't know | -1 | 1 | 0.01% |
| mostly self | 1 | 2516 | 27.2% |
| mostly partner | 2 | 2109 | 22.8% |
| shared | 3 | 883 | 9.55% |
| paid help only | 4 | 82 | 0.89% |
| other | 97 | 41 | 0.44% |
| Total | 9249 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 13 | 0.14% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 3321 | 35.03% |
| proxy | -7 | 421 | 4.44% |
| mostly self | 1 | 2631 | 27.75% |
| mostly partner | 2 | 2213 | 23.34% |
| shared | 3 | 783 | 8.26% |
| paid help only | 4 | 37 | 0.39% |
| other | 97 | 62 | 0.65% |
| Total | 9481 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 17 | 0.17% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 3481 | 33.91% |
| proxy | -7 | 352 | 3.43% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.01% |
| mostly self | 1 | 2957 | 28.81% |
| mostly partner | 2 | 2551 | 24.85% |
| shared | 3 | 769 | 7.49% |
| paid help only | 4 | 136 | 1.33% |
| Total | 10264 | 100.0% |
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