Trade Unions
Datafile
Index term
Variable note:
This question was asked only of respondents who completed a face-to-face or web (for wave 9 onwards) interview. To get the information about being active in trade unions for the full sample, including respondents who completed a telephone interview, you need to combine orga2 with orgat2.
Question asked in the latest wave:
groupsandorganisations_w12.orga
Question label:
Active in organisations
Question text:
Whether you are a member or not, do you join in the activities of any of these organisations on a regular basis?
Question universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1|3 (Mode is face-to-face or web)
Question interviewer instructions:
PROBE FOR ANY OTHERS CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 4459 | 15.23% |
| proxy | -7 | 198 | 0.68% |
| refusal | -2 | 142 | 0.49% |
| don't know | -1 | 81 | 0.28% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 24011 | 82.03% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 380 | 1.3% |
| Total | 29271 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 5 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 178 | 0.49% |
| proxy | -7 | 1096 | 3.04% |
| refusal | -2 | 132 | 0.37% |
| don't know | -1 | 183 | 0.51% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 33844 | 93.86% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 620 | 1.72% |
| Total | 36058 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not available for IEMB | -10 | 4615 | 10.21% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 768 | 1.7% |
| proxy | -7 | 3129 | 6.92% |
| refusal | -2 | 69 | 0.15% |
| don't know | -1 | 301 | 0.67% |
| not mentioned | 0 | 35398 | 78.33% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 912 | 2.02% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 194 | 0.39% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 561 | 1.13% |
| proxy | -7 | 3830 | 7.71% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 16 | 0.03% |
| not mentioned | 0 | 43771 | 88.08% |
| Mentioned | 1 | 1317 | 2.65% |
| Total | 49692 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.01% |
| proxy | -7 | 948 | 6.37% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 13552 | 91.12% |
| Active trade union | 1 | 371 | 2.49% |
| Total | 14873 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 2 | 0.01% |
| proxy | -7 | 982 | 6.29% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 14208 | 90.98% |
| Active trade union | 1 | 425 | 2.72% |
| Total | 15617 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 7 | 0.04% |
| proxy | -7 | 891 | 5.49% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 14878 | 91.62% |
| Active trade union | 1 | 462 | 2.85% |
| Total | 16238 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 10 | 0.05% |
| proxy | -7 | 801 | 4.25% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 17489 | 92.7% |
| Active trade union | 1 | 567 | 3.01% |
| Total | 18867 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 20 | 0.13% |
| proxy | -7 | 435 | 2.78% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 14749 | 94.41% |
| Active trade union | 1 | 419 | 2.68% |
| Total | 15623 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 162 | 1.45% |
| proxy | -7 | 365 | 3.26% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 10279 | 91.83% |
| Active trade union | 1 | 387 | 3.46% |
| Total | 11193 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 78 | 0.84% |
| proxy | -7 | 422 | 4.56% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 8376 | 90.56% |
| Active trade union | 1 | 373 | 4.03% |
| Total | 9249 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 51 | 0.54% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1 | 0.01% |
| proxy | -7 | 421 | 4.44% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 8653 | 91.27% |
| Active trade union | 1 | 355 | 3.74% |
| Total | 9481 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 85 | 0.89% |
| proxy | -7 | 576 | 6.0% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 8607 | 89.66% |
| Active trade union | 1 | 332 | 3.46% |
| Total | 9600 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 37 | 0.38% |
| proxy | -7 | 386 | 3.92% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 9136 | 92.8% |
| Active trade union | 1 | 286 | 2.91% |
| Total | 9845 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 10 | 0.1% |
| proxy | -7 | 352 | 3.43% |
| Not mentioned | 0 | 9595 | 93.48% |
| Active trade union | 1 | 307 | 2.99% |
| Total | 10264 | 100.0% |
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