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Variable
thencam
Label
K12 Main carer of non-resident person(s)
Form
CPQ/NPQ
Question No.
K12
Questionnaire Text
Are you the main carer of [this person / any of these people]? (That is, are you the person who provides most of their care?)
Population
Care or helps person living elsewhere on an ongoing basis
Subject Area
HEALTH - Carers
Survey Wave
20
Data File
Responding Person File
Frequency
hencam
RP
[-1] Not asked
16602
[1] Yes (main carer)
175
[2] No (share the care with others)
293
Notes
Variable Occurrence
W5
W6
W7
W8
W9
W10
W11
W12
W13
W14
W15
W16
W17
W18
W19
W20
W21
W22
W23
Value
Label
1
Yes (main carer)
2
No (share the care with others)
Missing data values
-1
Not asked
-2
Not applicable
-3
Dont know
-4
Refused/Not stated
-5
Multiple response SCQ
-6
Implausible value
-7
Not able to be determined
-8
No SCQ
-9
Non-responding household
-10
Non-responding person