Variable Grouping | Measure | Variable Name | SHS 1999/2004-2006 Surveys |
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1999/2000 | 2001/2002 | 2003/2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
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Volunteering Indicators | | Voluntary organisation, charity or community group…. (vol1a-vol1x; 1603-1626) | | | | v | |
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Whether undertaken any voluntary work/activity | | | | v | |
Whether undertaken any voluntary work/activity (rf11a) | v | v | v | v | v |
Demographic variables | Age | Banded age of random adult (agerband; 1939) | v | v | v | v | v |
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Sex | Sex of random adult (randsex; 1940) | v | v | v | v | v |
Economic activity | Random adult economic status (randecon; 1941) | v | v | v | v | v |
Income | Rebanded annual net household income (tothinc; 91) | | | | v | v |
Income | Banded net annual (household) income (bandinc) | v | v | v | v | |
Urban/rural classification | Frozen 6-fold urban/rural classification (rurfroz6; 1865) | | | v | v | v |
Urban/rural classification | Revised (8 class) rural urban indicator (household) (newrural) | v | v | v | | |
Urban/rural classification | Urban/rural classification (household) shs_6cla | v | v | v | | |
Local authority area | Analysis regions - small sample LAs combined (area; 1867) | | | | v | v |
Local authority area | Local authority identifier (household) (la) | v | v | v | | |
Ethnic group | Ethnic group of random adult (randeth1; 1943) | | v | | v | v |
Ethnic group | Wholly white, minority ethnic or mixed households (household) (ethnichh) | v | v | v | | |
Deprivation index | SIMD revised - most deprived 15% (md04pc15; 1862) | | | v | v | v |
Level of qualifications | School leaving certificate (rc1a; 1149) | | | | v | v |
O Grade, Standard Grade, GCSE, CSE or equivalent (rc1b; 1150) | | | | v | v |
O Grade or equivalent (random adult) (lower) | v | v | v | | |
GSVQ Foundation/intermediate or equivalent (rc1c; 1151) | | | | v | v |
Higher Grade/A Level or equivalent (rc1d; 1152) | | | | v | v |
Highers or equivalent (random adult) (higher) | v | v | v | | |
GSVQ Advanced etc or equivalent (rc1e; 1153) | | | | v | v |
City and Guilds (rc1f; 1154) | | | | v | v |
HNC, HND, SVQ4 and 5 or equivalent (rc1g; 1155) | | | | v | v |
First degree, higher degree (rc1h; 1156) | | | | v | v |
First or higher degree (random adult) (degree) | v | v | v | | |
Professional qualifications (rc1i; 1157) | | | | v | v |
| Professional qualifications (random adult) (prof) | v | v | v | | |
Volunteering variables | Types of organisation | Voluntary organisation, charity or community group……. (vol1a-vol1z; 1603 - 1628) | | | | v | |
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Youth group…… (vol2k-vol2y; 2228-2249) | | | | v | |
(activities of organisation) sports or physical recreation (vol5a - vol5ai; 1633 - 1666) | | | | v | v |
Politics (added to analysis of vol5a-vol5ai) (vol5aj; 2250) | | | | v | |
(activities of org) (random adult) working with older people…other charity (rf12aa2 - rf12bq2) | v | v | v | | |
Time spent volunteering | How frequently does voluntary work/activities……. (vol3; 1630) | | | | v | v |
Total hours per month spent volunteering (vol4; 1631) | | | | v | v |
Banded number of hours spent volunteering (random adult) (vol hours) | v | v | v | | |
Hours of voluntary activity (random adult) (rf12d2) | v | v | v | | |
Types of activities undertaken | (volunteering activity) Raising money…. (vol6a-vol6t; 1667-1686) | | | | v | v |
(volunteering activity) (random adult) fundraising…other (rf12ca2 - rf12cf2) | v | v | v | | |
Reasons for stopping Volunteering | Why stopped volunteering (vol8a; 1688) (primary reason) | | | | v | v |
I got bored or lost interest….. (vol8ba-vol8bo; 1689-1703) (secondary reasons) | | | | v | v |
Became a student….. (added to analysis of vol8ba-vol8bo) (vol8bq-vol8bs; 2251-2254) | | | | v | |
Reasons to start volunteering again | What might encourage you…. (vol9a; 1704) | | | | v | v |
If I was certain that it would effect my benefits…… (vol9ba-vol9br; 1705-1722) | | | | v | v |
If it involved family/local issue (added to analysis of vol9ba-vol9br) (vol9bs-vol9bu; 2255-2257) | | | | v | |