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remitfreq3

remittance no.3: Frequency of sending/giving......

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Index terms

Question asked in the latest wave:

remittances_w13.remitfreq

Question label:

Frequency of sending/giving......

Question text:

How often did you send, transfer or give money Remit = 1for repayment of a loanRemit = 2to support family members or friendsRemit = 3to support a local communityRemit = 4for personal investment or savings in the last 12 months?

Question universe:

if GRIDVARIABLES.EMBoost = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.GPCompare = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.LDA = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.IEMB = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.FBORN = 1 | INITIALCONDITIONS.UKborn = 5 (Part of the EM Boost, GP Comparison or LDA sample or IEMB sample or foreign-born continuing respondents and their co-resident sample members, or any foreign-born identified this wave.)
and if Remit = 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 (Has sent or given money to people outside the UK in the last 12 months)

Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-82773999.07%
proxy-71040.37%
don't know-170.03%
Once1470.17%
Twice2390.14%
3 or 4 times3210.08%
5 to 9 times470.03%
every month or most months5320.11%
More than once a month620.01%
Total27998100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83333297.12%
proxy-78042.34%
refusal-210.0%
don't know-140.01%
Once1600.17%
Twice2370.11%
3 or 4 times3280.08%
5 to 9 times490.03%
every month or most months5400.12%
More than once a month640.01%
Total34319100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83910092.72%
proxy-728326.72%
don't know-150.01%
Once1680.16%
Twice2450.11%
3 or 4 times3410.1%
5 to 9 times4120.03%
every month or most months5630.15%
More than once a month640.01%
Total42170100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84296091.26%
proxy-739358.36%
don't know-130.01%
once1630.13%
twice2320.07%
3 or 4 times3360.08%
5 to 9 times470.01%
every month or most months5350.07%
more than once a month630.01%
Total47074100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84754293.23%
proxy-732626.4%
once1760.15%
twice2340.07%
3 or 4 times3320.06%
5 to 9 times450.01%
every month or most months5410.08%
more than once a month620.0%
Total50994100.0%

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