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khid household identification number
Record Type KEGOALT
Questionnaire Individual (1)
Question Number and Text Office Code
Valid cases 59710 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Key Linking Variable
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

kpno ego’s person number
Record Type KEGOALT
Questionnaire Individual (1)
Question Number and Text Office Code
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
1 15876 26.6 26.6
2 15719 26.3 26.3
3 12226 20.5 20.5
4 8942 15.0 15.0
5 4229 7.1 7.1
6 1556 2.6 2.6
7 666 1.1 1.1
8 249 .4 .4
9 112 .2 .2
10 59 .1 .1
11 37 .1 .1
12 13 .0 .0
13 13 .0 .0
14 13 .0 .0
Valid cases 59710 Missing cases 0
Question Route ALL
Index Terms Key Linking Variable
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

kopno alter’s person number
Record Type KEGOALT
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
1 15876 26.6 26.6
2 15719 26.3 26.3
3 12226 20.5 20.5
4 8942 15.0 15.0
5 4229 7.1 7.1
6 1556 2.6 2.6
7 666 1.1 1.1
8 249 .4 .4
9 112 .2 .2
10 59 .1 .1
11 37 .1 .1
12 13 .0 .0
13 13 .0 .0
14 13 .0 .0
Valid cases 59710 Missing cases 0
Question Route ALL
Index Terms Relationship between Household Members
Socio-demographic Characteristics
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

krel relationship of kopno to kpno
Record Type KEGOALT
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Undefined 0 248 .4 .4
Lawful spouse 2 10732 18.0 18.0
Live-in partner 3 2186 3.7 3.7
Natural child 4 14655 24.5 24.5
Adopted child 5 90 .2 .2
Foster child 6 34 .1 .1
Step/partner’s-child 7 893 1.5 1.5
Daughter/son-in-law 9 266 .4 .4
Natural brother/sist 10 10722 18.0 18.0
Other brother/sister 11 290 .5 .5
Brother/sister-in-la 12 166 .3 .3
Natural parent 13 14657 24.5 24.5
Other parent 14 128 .2 .2
Mother/father-in-law 15 262 .4 .4
Any grand parent 16 418 .7 .7
Any grand child 17 418 .7 .7
Any cousin 18 50 .1 .1
Any aunt/uncle 19 57 .1 .1
Any nephew/niece 20 57 .1 .1
Any other relative 21 6 .0 .0
Lodger/border 23 65 .1 .1
Unrelated sharer 24 1436 2.4 2.4
Step parent 25 893 1.5 1.5
Landlady/lord 27 65 .1 .1
Half-sibling 28 896 1.5 1.5
Other child 29 4 .0 .0
Other 30 16 .0 .0
Valid cases 59710 Missing cases 0
Question Route Uses KPNO KHGR2R KHGSEX KMASTAT KHGSPN KHGFNO KHGMNO on Record KINDALL
Index Terms Relationship between Household Members
Socio-demographic Characteristics
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

ksex sex
Record Type KEGOALT
Questionnaire Individual (3)
Question Number and Text KD12 : Interviewer Check: sex of respondent
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Male 1 29611 49.6 49.6
Female 2 30099 50.4 50.4
Valid cases 59710 Missing cases 0
Question Route ALL
Index Terms Relationship between Household Members
Socio-demographic Characteristics
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

kosex alter’s sex
Record Type KEGOALT
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Male 1 29611 49.6 49.6
Female 2 30099 50.4 50.4
Valid cases 59710 Missing cases 0
Question Route ALL
Index Terms Relationship between Household Members
Socio-demographic Characteristics
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

klwstat alter’s residence at last wave
Record Type KEGOALT
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Co-resident 1 41664 69.8 94.5
Different household 2 596 1.0 1.4
Alter birth 3 644 1.1 1.5
Not in sample 6 1207 2.0 2.7
Ego New entrant -8 15599 26.1 Missing
Valid cases 44111 Missing cases 15599
Question Route Uses KHID KPNO KOPNO KREL on Record KEGOALT. Uses PID KSAMPST KMOVEST on Record KINDALL. Uses JIVFHO on Record XWAVEID.
Index Terms Geographic Location
Key Linking Variable
Note Allows computation of h/hold composition change measures since previous wave.
Variable Occurrence W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

knwstat alter’s residence at next wave
Record Type KEGOALT
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Still co-resident 1 48267 80.8 80.8
Different household 2 3030 5.1 5.1
Alter out of scope 4 117 .2 .2
Alter died 5 172 .3 .3
Both non-resp, DK 7 6387 10.7 10.7
Ego left sample 8 1182 2.0 2.0
Ego died/out scope 9 555 .9 .9
Valid cases 59710 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Geographic Location
Key Linking Variable
Note This variable can only exist at a particular Wave once the next Wave of data has been collected.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

pid cross-wave person identifier
Record Type KEGOALT
Questionnaire Cover Sheet
Question Number and Text KEG3
Valid cases 59710 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Key Linking Variable
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

pidp Cross-wave person identifier (UKHLS)
Record Type KEGOALT
Valid cases 59710 Missing cases 0
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

kopid alter’s cross-wave person identifier
Record Type KEGOALT
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Valid cases 59710 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Key Linking Variable
Relationship between Household Members
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18