SINGLE MEASURE

Caring responsibilities

Sweep Title: Lifestyle and health of partner
Dataset: Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents & Children (ALSPAC)

Question(s)

How many hours each week approximately do you spend time doing the following:

Response scale

a) Preparing food, cooking and washing up
b) Shopping for food and groceries
c) Shopping and browsing in shops for other items (e.g. clothes, toys)
d) Cleaning the house
e) Doing the washing and ironing
f) Caring for pre-school children or babies at home (not as paid employment)
g) Caring for handicapped, elderly or disabled people at home (not as paid employment)

Participant age 16 - 120
Starts July 2002
Ends June 2004
Provision OR Receipt OR Need? Provision;
Informant: Partner
Multiple rater? No
Reporting Term Current
Standard instrument? No
Measure ID ALSPAC-1947