Hours spent volunteering in last 4 weeks
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voluntarywork_w14.volhrs
Question label:
Hours spent volunteering in last 4 weeks
Question text:
And in the last 4 weeks approximately how many hours have you spent doing unpaid or voluntary work for any organisation?
Question universe:
if Volun = 1 (If volunteers)
Question interviewer instructions:
IF RESPONDENT VOLUNTEERS FOR MORE THAN ONE GROUP OR AGENCY, PLEASE TOTAL TIME SPENT IN ALL GROUPS TOGETHER ENTER NUMBER OF HOURS ENTER TO THE NEAREST HOUR
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 30500 | 85.99% |
| proxy | -7 | 134 | 0.38% |
| refusal | -2 | 47 | 0.13% |
| don't know | -1 | 96 | 0.27% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 4694 | 13.23% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.74 | 30777 | 0 | 200.0 | 18.76 | 4694 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 27684 | 80.67% |
| proxy | -7 | 804 | 2.34% |
| refusal | -2 | 29 | 0.08% |
| don't know | -1 | 96 | 0.28% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 5706 | 16.63% |
| Total | 34319 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.13 | 28613 | 0 | 200.0 | 17.82 | 5706 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 30720 | 78.18% |
| proxy | -7 | 1683 | 4.28% |
| refusal | -2 | 19 | 0.05% |
| don't know | -1 | 80 | 0.2% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 6792 | 17.29% |
| Total | 39294 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.17 | 32502 | 0 | 200.0 | 18.98 | 6792 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 29641 | 65.59% |
| proxy | -7 | 3129 | 6.92% |
| refusal | -2 | 3 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 60 | 0.13% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 12359 | 27.35% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 | 32833 | -10.0 | 200.0 | 18.82 | 12359 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 34919 | 74.18% |
| proxy | -7 | 3935 | 8.36% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| don't know | -1 | 23 | 0.05% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 8196 | 17.41% |
| Total | 47074 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.29 | 38878 | 0 | 200.0 | 19.22 | 8196 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 41555 | 76.15% |
| proxy | -7 | 3880 | 7.11% |
| don't know | -1 | 20 | 0.04% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 9113 | 16.7% |
| Total | 54568 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.08 | 45455 | 0 | 200.0 | 19.33 | 9113 |
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