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Results from the General LiFestyle Survey (GLF)
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The General LiFestyle Survey (GLF), formerly known as the General Household Survey (GHS), is a multi-purpose continuous survey carried out by the ONS collecting information on a range of topics from people living in private households in Great Britain. The survey has run continuously since 1971, except for breaks in 1997/8 (when the survey was reviewed) and 1999/2000 when the survey was re-developed.
The GLF is a module of the Integrated Household Survey (IHS). For further details please see Latest on: Integrated Household Survey (IHS).
Fieldwork for the GHS was previously conducted on a financial year basis, with interviewing taking place continuously throughout the year. However, in 2005 the survey period reverted to a calendar year in line with European Requirements and the whole ... View more information about this product
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