s1Q1 Age of respondent
-999 = Not answered/refused

s1Q1 Age of spouse/partner
-999 = Not answered/refused
-9 = Non applicable

s1Q1 Gender of respondent
1 = Male
2 = Female

s1Q1 Number of adults aged 18 or over living in the household
-99 = Dont know/not sure of age of someone in house

s1Q2 Marital/civil partnership status
-999 = Not answered/refused
-99 = Dont know
1 = Single (never married)
2 = Married/civil partnership and living with partner
3 = Living as married
4 = Separated
5 = Divorced/dissolved civil partnership
6 = Widowed

s1Q3 How long have you lived in the town (city, village) where you live now?
0 = Less than 1 year

s1Q4 Would you describe the place where you live as...?
-99 = Dont know
1 = ...a big city
2 = the suburbs or outskirts of a big city
3 = a small city or town
4 = a country village
5 = a farm or home in the country

s1Q6 Looking back over the last year or so, would you say that your household’s income has…?
-99 = Dont know
1 = ...fallen behind prices
2 = kept up with prices
3 = or, gone up by more than prices?

s1Q7 Does anyone have access to the internet or World Wide Web from this address?
-99 = Dont know
1 = Yes
2 = No

s4Q37a Are any of these groups generally treated unfairly? - Catholics
-999 = Not answered/refused
1 = Yes
2 = No

s5Q1a ...do you think they are generally treated better/worse/same than they were 5 years ago? - Catholics
-999 = Not answered/refused
1 = Treated better than 5 years ago
2 = Treated the same as 5 years ago
3 = Treated worse than 5 years ago

s7Q1-4 Housing tenure status
-999 = Not answered/refused
1 = Own it outright
2 = Buying with help of a mortgage or loan
3 = Pay part rent and part mortgage (Co ownership)
4 = Rent – Housing Executive
5 = Rent – Housing Association
6 = Rent – private landlord
7 = Other

s7Q6 Highest Educational qualification
1 = Degree level or higher
2 = Higher education
3 = GCE A level or equiv
4 = GCSE A-C or equiv
5 = GCSE D-G or equiv
6 = No qualifications
7 = Other, level unknown
9 = Unclassified

s7Q7 How old were you when you completed your continuous full-time education?
-999 = Not answered/refused
-99 = Dont know
1 = 15 or under
2 = 16
3 = 17
4 = 18
5 = 19 or over
6 = Still at school
7 = Still at college or university
8 = Other (write in)

s7Q10,11,14 Work status
-9 = Non applicable/refused
1 = Employee
2 = Foreperson or supervisor
3 = Self-employed
4 = Manager

s7Q10b How many hours a week do you normally work in your job?
-999 = Not answered
-9 = Non applicable

s7Q12 In your job, do/did you have formal responsibility for supervising the work of other employees?
-999 = Not answered
-9 = Non applicable
1 = Yes
2 = No

s7Q12a How many people do/did you manage or supervise?
-9 = Non applicable

s7Q12b And do/did you work in the public, private or voluntary sector?
-999 = Not answered/refused
-99 = Dont know
-9 = Non applicable
1 = Public sector
2 = Private sector
3 = Voluntary/charity sector
4 = Other

s7Q22-22a Ever/currently member of union or staff association?
-999 = Not answered/refused
-9 = Dont know
1 = Yes
2 = No

s7Q10 Social Class (NS SEC)
-999 = Not answered/refused
1 = 1.1 Large employers and higher managerial occupations
2 = 1.2 Higher professional occupations
3 = 2 Lower managerial and professional occupations
4 = 3 Intermediate occupations
5 = 4 Small employers and own account workers
6 = 5 Lower supervisory and technical occupations
7 = 6 Semi-routine occupations
8 = 7 Routine occupations
9 = 8 Never worked and long-term unemployed
10 = 9 Not classified

s7Q17b How many hours a week does your partner/spouse normally work in their job?
-9999 = Other answer
-999 = Not answered/refused
-9 = Non applicable

s7Q19 In their job, does your partner/husband/wife have formal responsibility for supervising the work of other employees?
-999 = Not answered/refused
-99 = Dont know
-9 = Non applicable
1 = Yes
2 = No

s7Q19a How many people does/did your partner/husband/wife manage or supervise?
-999 = Not answered/refused
-99 = Dont know
-9 = Non applicable

s7Q19b And does/did your partner/husband/wife work in the public, private or voluntary sector?
-999 = Not answered/refused
-99 = Dont know
-9 = Non applicable
1 = Public sector
2 = Private sector
3 = Voluntary sector / charity sector
4 = Other

s7Q23 Do you regard yourself as belonging to any particular religion?
-999 = Not answered/Other
1 = Catholic
2 = Protestant
3 = No religion

s7Q25 Does your husband/wife/partner regard themselves as belonging to any particular religion?
-999 = Not answered/Other
-9 = Non applicable
1 = Catholic
2 = Protestant
3 = No religion

s7Q26 Apart from special occasions...how often nowadays do you attend services or meetings connected with your religion?
-99 = Dont know
-9 = Non applicable/Skip from Religcat
1 = Several times a week
2 = Once a week
3 = 2 or 3 times a month
4 = Once a month
5 = Several times a year
6 = Once a year
7 = Less frequently
8 = Never

s7Q34 Does your condition or illness/do any of your conditions or illnesses reduce your ability to carry out day-to-day activities?
-9 = Non applicable/Skip from anyhcond
1 = Yes, a lot
2 = Yes, a little
3 = Not at all

s7 Total household income divided by all family members
-9999 = Not enough information
-999 = Not answered

s7Q37 Which option best describes how you think of yourself? Sexual orientation
-999 = Not answered/refused
1 = I am heterosexual or straight
2 = I am gay or lesbian (homosexual)
3 = I am bi-sexual
4 = Other

s6Q1c If there were a general election tomorrow, which political party do you think you would be most likely to support?
-999 = Not answered/refused
-99 = Dont know
1 = Democratic Unionist Party (DUP)
2 = Sinn Fein
3 = Ulster Unionist Party (UUP)
4 = Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP)
5 = Alliance Party
6 = Other answer/party
7 = None of these

scQ24 Considering life in general these days would you say you are on the whole...
-999 = Not answered/refused
1 = Very happy
2 = Fairly happy
3 = Not very happy
4 = Not at all happy
8 = Can't choose

scQ25 Would you say that your health over the last 12 months has on the whole been...
-999 = Not answered/refused
1 = Excellent
2 = Good
3 = Fair
4 = Poor
5 = Very poor
8 = Can't choose

s5Q2 Would you describe yourself as very prejudiced against gay men, a little prejudiced, or not prejudiced at all?
-999 = Not answered/refused
-99 = Dont know
1 = Very prejudiced
2 = A little prejudiced
3 = Not prejudiced at all
4 = Other (please specify)

s5Q3 Would you describe yourself as very prejudiced against lesbians, a little prejudiced, or not prejudiced at all?
-999 = Not answered/refused
-99 = Dont know
1 = Very prejudiced
2 = A little prejudiced
3 = Not prejudiced at all
4 = Other (Please specify)

s5Q4a How comfortable would you feel if a work colleague was gay or lesbian?
-999 = Not answered/refused
-9 = Non applicable
1 = Very comfortable
2 = Fairly comfortable
3 = Neither comfortable nor uncomfortable
4 = Fairly uncomfortable
5 = Very uncomfortable

s5Q5a Do you agree or disagree gay men should be able to express who and what they are as much as anyone else?
-999 = Not answered/refused
1 = Strongly agree
2 = Agree
3 = Neither agree nor disagree
4 = Disagree
5 = Strongly disagree

s5Q6a Do you think that there should be more or less same-sex couples appearing in advertisements?
-999 = Not answered/refused
1 = Definitely more
2 = Probably more
3 = About right the way it is now
4 = Probably less
5 = Definitely less

s5Q7 Do you think marriages between same-sex couples should/should not be recognized by the law as valid, with the same rights as traditional marriages?
-999 = Not answered/refused
-99 = Dont know
1 = Should be valid
2 = Should not be valid

s5Q8 Should schools have to teach about equality for gay men and lesbians with other groups in society?
-999 = Not answered/refused
-99 = Dont know
1 = Yes
2 = No

s5Q11a Does a lesbian couple with a child count as 'a family'?
-999 = Not answered/refused
-99 = Dont know
1 = Yes, definitely
2 = Yes, probably
3 = No, probably not
4 = No, definitely not

s5Q12 Which of these two statements comes closest to your own view?
-999 = Not answered/refused
-99 = Dont know
1 = Lesbians and gay men are born that way and their sexual orientation is not something that can be changed
2 = Lesbians and gay men choose their sexual orientation and they can change it if they want to

s5Q17 Know someone who is gay or lesbian
-999 = Not answered/refused
-99 = Dont know
1 = Know anyone who is gay/lesbian
2 = Do not know someone who is gay/lesbian

s5Q23 Know somone who is transgender
-999 = Not answered/refused
-99 = Dont know
1 = Know anyone who is transgender
2 = Do not know someone who is transgender

scQ20 Do you approve or disapprove of allowing lesbian couples to adopt children?
-999 = Not answered/refused
1 = Strongly approve
2 = Approve
3 = Neither approve nor disapprove
4 = Disapprove
5 = Strongly disapprove
8 = Can't choose

scQ22 Do you think that lesbians who want to have a child themselves should have access to IVF treatment/‘test-tube babies’ on equal terms as heterosexual women?
-999 = Not answered/refused
1 = Yes, definitely
2 = Yes, probably
3 = No, probably not
4 = No, definitely not
8 = Can't choose

scQ14 Do you think it is wrong or not wrong if a man and a woman have sexual relations before marriage?
-999 = Not answered/refused
1 = Always wrong
2 = Almost always wrong
3 = Wrong only sometimes
4 = Not wrong at all
8 = Can't choose