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qkidrel Child: relationship with parent o/s HH
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (108)
Question Number and Text QRV80 : In your view, how close a relationship does your child/step- child// do your children/step-children have with their mother/father living outside the household? Would you say it is..
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Very close 1 228 1.5 26.6
Quite close 2 219 1.5 25.5
Not very close 3 138 .9 16.1
Not close at all 4 273 1.8 31.8
Missing or wild -9 73 .5 Missing
Not applicable -8 12993 87.4 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Don’t know -1 1 .0 Missing
Valid cases 858 Missing cases 14015
Question Route IF (QHHMPCH = 1 AND QKIDOPA = 1) Asked if R is parent of one or more children under 16 in HH any of whom has a biological parent living outside HH.
Index Terms Children
Family Life
Variable Occurrence W12 W13 W17

qohch16 Children under 16 not living in HH
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (108)
Question Number and Text QRV81 : Do you have any children aged under 16 who do not live with you in this household?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
missing or wild -9 1 0.01 Missing
proxy and/or phone -7 948 6.37 Missing
Yes 1 379 2.55 2.72
No 2 13545 91.07 97.28
Total 14873 100.00
Valid cases 13924 Missing cases 949
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Children
Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Socio-demographic Characteristics
Variable Occurrence W12 W13 W17

qseekid How often contact child outside HH
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (108)
Question Number and Text QRV82 : Can you tell me how often you visit, see or contact your child(ren) under 16 living outside the household?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Never 1 56 .4 14.9
A few times a year 2 23 .2 6.1
Once/month or less 3 18 .1 4.8
Several times.month 4 44 .3 11.7
About once a week 5 87 .6 23.1
Several times/week 6 92 .6 24.5
Almost every day 7 45 .3 12.0
Shared care 50/50 8 11 .1 2.9
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Not applicable -8 13546 91.1 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 376 Missing cases 14497
Question Route IF (QOHCH16 =1) Asked if R has any children aged under 16 that do not live in HH.
Index Terms Children
Family Life
Variable Occurrence W12 W13 W17

qwekid Child outside HH stays with R regularly
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (108)
Question Number and Text QRV83 : Do they stay with you for weekends on a regular basis, an irregular basis, or not at all?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Regular basis 1 205 1.4 65.7
Irregular basis 2 35 .2 11.2
Not at all 3 72 .5 23.1
Not applicable -8 13613 91.5 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 312 Missing cases 14561
Question Route IF (QOHCH16 =1 AND (QSEEKID = 2-7)) Asked if R has any children aged under 16 that do not live in HH and contacts or sees them but not on a 50/50 basis.
Index Terms Children
Family Life
Variable Occurrence W12 W13 W17

qholkid Child o/s HH stay with R in school hols
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (108)
Question Number and Text QRV84 : Do they stay with you during the school holidays on a regular basis, an irregular basis, or not at all?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Regular basis 1 178 1.2 57.1
Irregular basis 2 47 .3 15.1
Not at all 3 87 .6 27.9
Not applicable -8 13613 91.5 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 312 Missing cases 14561
Question Route IF (QOHCH16 =1 AND (QSEEKID = 2-7)) Asked if R has any children aged under 16 that do not live in HH and contacts or sees them but not on a 50/50 basis.
Index Terms Children
Family Life
Variable Occurrence W12 W13 W17

qfarkid Time taken to get to child outside HH
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (109)
Question Number and Text QRV85 : About how long does it take you to get to where your child(ren) under 16 live(s)? Think of the time it usually takes door to door.
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Less than 15 minutes 1 151 1.0 42.4
30 mins 2 94 .6 26.4
1hr 3 35 .2 9.8
two hr 4 31 .2 8.7
More than two hours 5 35 .2 9.8
Lives abroad(volunte 6 10 .1 2.8
Not applicable -8 13557 91.2 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Don’t know -1 12 .1 Missing
Valid cases 356 Missing cases 14517
Question Route IF (QOHCH16 =1 AND (QSEEKID = 1-7)) Asked if R has any children aged under 16 that do not live in HH and does or doesn’t contact or see them but not on a 50/50 basis.
Index Terms Children
Family Life
Variable Occurrence W12 W13 W17

qrelkid Relationship with child o/s HH
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (109)
Question Number and Text QRV86 : How close a relationship do you have with your child(ren) under 16 living outside the household? Would you say it is..
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Very close 1 210 1.4 55.4
Quite close 2 89 .6 23.5
Not very close 3 30 .2 7.9
Not close at all 4 50 .3 13.2
Not applicable -8 13546 91.1 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 379 Missing cases 14494
Question Route IF (QOHCH16 =1) Asked if R has any children aged under 16 that do not live in HH.
Index Terms Children
Family Life
Variable Occurrence W12 W13 W17

qivva Values section: respondent alone
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (109)
Question Number and Text QV10A : Who was present during this section? Respondent alone
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 4049 27.2 29.1
Respondent alone 1 9876 66.4 70.9
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 13925 Missing cases 948
Question Route ALL
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qivvb Values section: partner present
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (109)
Question Number and Text QV10B : Who was present during this section? Partner present
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 11371 76.5 81.7
Partner present 1 2554 17.2 18.3
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 13925 Missing cases 948
Question Route ALL
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qivvc Values section: other adults present
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (109)
Question Number and Text QV10C : Who was present during this section? Other adult(s) present
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 12824 86.2 92.1
Other adults pres 1 1101 7.4 7.9
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 13925 Missing cases 948
Question Route ALL
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qivvd Values section: child/ren present
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (109)
Question Number and Text QV10D : Who was present during this section? Child(ren) present
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 12895 86.7 92.6
Children present 1 1030 6.9 7.4
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 13925 Missing cases 948
Question Route ALL
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qivve Values section: supervisor present
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (109)
Question Number and Text QV10E : Who was present during this section? Supervisor present
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 13882 93.3 99.7
Supervisor present 1 43 .3 .3
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 13925 Missing cases 948
Question Route ALL
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Variable Occurrence W3 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qpf0h Hour section F began
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF0H : Hour section F began
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Variable Occurrence W16 W17 W18

qpf0m Minute section F began
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF0M : Minute section F began
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Variable Occurrence W16 W17 W18

qf101 Income: NI retirement pension
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF101 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received N.I. Retirement (State Retirement) (Old Age) Pension?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 11283 75.9 77.2
NI retir pension 1 3325 22.4 22.8
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf102 Income: pension from previous employer
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF102 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received A Pension from a previous employer?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 12544 84.3 85.9
Pension prev emp 2 2064 13.9 14.1
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf103 Income: pension from spouses ex-employer
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF103 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received A Pension from a spouse’s previous employer?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14143 95.1 96.8
Pens spse prev emp 3 465 3.1 3.2
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf104 Income: private pension or annuity
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF104 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received A Private Pension/Annuity?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14097 94.8 96.5
Annuity/priv pens 4 511 3.4 3.5
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf105 Income: widow or war widows pension
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF105 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received A Widow’s or War Widow’s Pension?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14531 97.7 99.5
Widow/war pens 5 77 .5 .5
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf106 Income: widowed mothers allowance
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF106 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received A Widowed mother’s allowance?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14597 98.1 99.9
Wid mothr allow 6 11 .1 .1
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf107 Income: Pension credit
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF107 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Pension Credit? (introduced from October 2003)
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14118 94.9 96.6
Pension credit 7 490 3.3 3.4
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf116 Income: severe disablement allowance
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF116 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Severe Disablement Allowance?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14500 97.5 99.3
Sev disabl allow 16 108 .7 .7
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf118 Income: industrial injury allowance
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF118 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Industrial Injury or Disablement Allowance?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14537 97.7 99.5
Disablement allow 18 71 .5 .5
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf119 Income: attendance allowance
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF119 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Attendance Allowance?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14230 95.7 97.4
Attendance allowance 19 378 2.5 2.6
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf121 Income: invalid care allowance
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF121 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Invalid Care Allowance?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14390 96.8 98.5
Invalid care allow 21 218 1.5 1.5
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf122 Income: war disability pension
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF122 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received War disability Pension?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14568 97.9 99.7
War disab pension 22 40 .3 .3
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf125 Income: incapacity benefit
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF125 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Incapacity Benefit? (formerly invalidity benefit/ NI Sickness Benefit)
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14072 94.6 96.3
Incapacity benefit 25 536 3.6 3.7
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A. New benefit income source from Wave 5 onwards. Introduced in 1994 to replace Invalidity benefits and N.I. Sickness benefit from April 1995 on.
Variable Occurrence W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf126 Income: disablty living allowance (care)
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF126 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Disability Living Allowance/ Care Component
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14059 94.5 96.2
Disab liv allw -care 26 549 3.7 3.8
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf127 Income: disab living allowance(mobility)
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF127 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Disability Living Allowance/ Mobility Component
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14013 94.2 95.9
Disab liv allw -mob 27 595 4.0 4.1
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf128 Income: disability living allowance (dk)
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF128 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Disability Living Allowance/ Components not known
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14437 97.1 98.8
Disab liv allw -dk 28 171 1.1 1.2
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf132 Income: income support (IS)
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF132 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Income Support?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 13915 93.6 95.3
Income support (IS) 32 693 4.7 4.7
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf135 Income: child benefit
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF135 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Child Benefit?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 11815 79.4 80.9
Child benefit 35 2793 18.8 19.1
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf137 Income: Working family tax credit
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF137 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Working Family Tax Credit?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 13880 93.3 95.0
Working fam tax cred 37 728 4.9 5.0
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf138 Income: maternity allowance
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF138 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Maternity allowance?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14500 97.5 99.3
Maternity allow 38 108 .7 .7
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf139 Income: housing benefit
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF139 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Housing Benefit/Rent rebate or allowance?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 13555 91.1 92.8
Housing benefit 39 1053 7.1 7.2
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Housing: Allowances/Rebates
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf140 Income: council tax benefit
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF140 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Council Tax Benefit?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 13498 90.8 92.4
Council Tax bene 40 1110 7.5 7.6
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A. Changed from Community Charge Benefit to Council Tax Benefit at Wave 3.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf141 Income: other state benefit
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF141 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Any other state benefit?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14548 97.8 99.6
Other state bene 41 60 .4 .4
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf142 Income: Job Seekers Allowance
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF142 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Job Seeker’s Allowance?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14370 96.6 98.4
Job Seeker’s Allowan 42 238 1.6 1.6
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

A new benefit introduced in October 1997 to replace Unemployment Benefit (wF133). See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf143 Income: Child tax credit
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF143 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Child Tax Credit? (introduced from April 2003)
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 12933 87.0 88.5
Child Tax Credit 43 1675 11.3 11.5
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

New benefit income source available from April 2003. See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf144 Income: Return to work credit
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110
Question Number and Text QF144 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Return to Work Credit (introduced from April 2008)
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14597 98.1 99.9
Return to Work Credi 44 11 .1 .1
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Variable Occurrence W17 W18

qf151 Income: educational grant
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF151 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Educational Grant (not Student Loan)?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14367 96.6 98.4
Educa grant 51 241 1.6 1.6
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Grants for Education
Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf152 Income: trade union payments
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF152 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Trade Union/Friendly Society payments?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14602 98.2 100.0
T U/friendly soc pay 52 6 .0 .0
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Trade Unions and Union Membership
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf153 Income: maintenance or alimony
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF153 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Maintenance or Alimony?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14351 96.5 98.2
Maint or alimony 53 257 1.7 1.8
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf154 Income: payments from relations
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF154 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Payments from a family member not living here?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14451 97.2 98.9
Payment abs relative 54 157 1.1 1.1
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf155 Income: rent from lodgers
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF155 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Rent from Boarders or lodgers (not family members) living here with you?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14548 97.8 99.6
Rent/boarders/lodger 55 60 .4 .4
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Rents, Savings, Investments
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf156 Income: rent from other property
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF156 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Rent from any other property?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14222 95.6 97.4
Rent other prop 56 386 2.6 2.6
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Rents, Savings, Investments
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf157 Income: foster allowance
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF157 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Foster allowance?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14579 98.0 99.8
Foster allowance 57 29 .2 .2
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf158 Income: sickness or accident insurance
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF158 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Sickness or accident insurance?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14577 98.0 99.8
Sick/acci insurance 58 31 .2 .2
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qf159 Income: any other payment
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (110)
Question Number and Text QF159 : Have you yourself or jointly with others since 1.9.2006 received Any other regular payment?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 14440 97.1 98.8
Any other payment 59 168 1.1 1.2
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14608 Missing cases 265
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See usage notes in Vol. A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

qrsrpen Resp. receiving a state pension
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (111)
Question Number and Text QNFA : Can I just check, do you currently receive the State Retirement Pension?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Yes 1 139 .9 55.8
No 2 110 .7 44.2
Missing -9 3 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 14356 96.5 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 249 Missing cases 14624
Question Route IF ((QSEX = 1 AND QAGE GE 65) OR (QSEX = 2 AND QAGE GE 60) AND QF101 = 0) Asked if R is of retirement age and did not report receipt of State Retirement Qension.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

This and the following variables are a series of double checks for respondents who reported nothing in the finance grids. Whether or not respondents received these prompts is flagged in the variable QFRADD in the QINCOME record.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qrpencr Resp. receiving pension credit
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (111)
Question Number and Text QNFB : Do you currently receive Pension Credit?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Yes 1 71 .5 7.1
No 2 928 6.2 92.9
Missing -9 1 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 13539 91.0 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Refused -2 1 .0 Missing
Don’t know -1 68 .5 Missing
Valid cases 999 Missing cases 13874
Question Route IF (((QSEX = 1 AND QAGE GE 65) OR (QSEX = 2 AND QAGE GE 60) AND QF101 = 1 AND QF102,3,4,5,6,7 = 0) AND QRSRPEN = 1 ) Asked if R is of retirement age and reported receipt of only State Retirement Qension.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for QRSBEN.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qrdsben Resp. receiving disability benefits
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (111)
Question Number and Text QNFC : Can I just check, do you currently receive disability benefits of any kind?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Yes 1 20 .1 .7
No 2 2701 18.2 99.3
Missing -9 9 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 11195 75.3 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 2721 Missing cases 12152
Question Route IF ((QJBSTAT = 8 OR QHLDSBL1 = 1 OR QHLPRB NE 1) AND (QJBHAS = 2 AND QJBOFF = 2) AND QF116,118,119,121,122,125,126,127,128 = 0) Asked if R is long term sick, disabled or has a chronic condition and did no paid last week and has no job that was away from, and did not report receipt of any disability benefit.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for QRSBEN.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qrdsbn16 Income: severe disablement allowance
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (111)
Question Number and Text QNFD : (Showcard 55) Which ones do you receive?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 18 .1 94.7
Yes 16 1 .0 5.3
Missing -9 10 .1 Missing
Not applicable -8 13896 93.4 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 19 Missing cases 14854
Question Route IF ((QJBSTAT = 8 OR QHLDSBL1 = 1 OR QHLPRB NE 1) AND (QJBHAS = 2 AND QJBOFF = 2) AND QF116,118,119,121,122,125,126,127,128 = 0) Asked if R is long term sick, disabled or has a chronic condition and did no paid last week and has no job that was away from, and did not report receipt of any disability benefit, but currently receives disability benefits of some kind.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for QRSBEN.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qrdsbn18 Income: industrial injury allowance
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (111)
Question Number and Text QNFD : (Showcard 55) Which ones do you receive?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 19 .1 100.0
Missing -9 10 .1 Missing
Not applicable -8 13896 93.4 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 19 Missing cases 14854
Question Route IF ((QJBSTAT = 8 OR QHLDSBL1 = 1 OR QHLPRB NE 1) AND (QJBHAS = 2 AND QJBOFF = 2) AND QF116,118,119,121,122,125,126,127,128 = 0) Asked if R is long term sick, disabled or has a chronic condition and did no paid last week and has no job that was away from, and did not report receipt of any disability benefit, but currently receives disability benefits of some kind.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for QRSBEN.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qrdsbn19 Income: attendance allowance
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (111)
Question Number and Text QNFD : (Showcard 55) Which ones do you receive?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 12 .1 63.2
Yes 19 7 .0 36.8
Missing -9 10 .1 Missing
Not applicable -8 13896 93.4 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 19 Missing cases 14854
Question Route IF ((QJBSTAT = 8 OR QHLDSBL1 = 1 OR QHLPRB NE 1) AND (QJBHAS = 2 AND QJBOFF = 2) AND QF116,118,119,121,122,125,126,127,128 = 0) Asked if R is long term sick, disabled or has a chronic condition and did no paid last week and has no job that was away from, and did not report receipt of any disability benefit, but currently receives disability benefits of some kind.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for QRSBEN.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qrdsbn21 Income: invalid care allowance
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (111)
Question Number and Text QNFD : (Showcard 55) Which ones do you receive?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 18 .1 94.7
Yes 21 1 .0 5.3
Missing -9 10 .1 Missing
Not applicable -8 13896 93.4 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 19 Missing cases 14854
Question Route IF ((QJBSTAT = 8 OR QHLDSBL1 = 1 OR QHLPRB NE 1) AND (QJBHAS = 2 AND QJBOFF = 2) AND QF116,118,119,121,122,125,126,127,128 = 0) Asked if R is long term sick, disabled or has a chronic condition and did no paid last week and has no job that was away from, and did not report receipt of any disability benefit, but currently receives disability benefits of some kind.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for QRSBEN.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qrdsbn22 Income: war disability pension
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (111)
Question Number and Text QNFD : (Showcard 55) Which ones do you receive?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 19 .1 100.0
Missing -9 10 .1 Missing
Not applicable -8 13896 93.4 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 19 Missing cases 14854
Question Route IF ((QJBSTAT = 8 OR QHLDSBL1 = 1 OR QHLPRB NE 1) AND (QJBHAS = 2 AND QJBOFF = 2) AND QF116,118,119,121,122,125,126,127,128 = 0) Asked if R is long term sick, disabled or has a chronic condition and did no paid last week and has no job that was away from, and did not report receipt of any disability benefit, but currently receives disability benefits of some kind.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for QRSBEN.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qrdsbn25 Income: incapacity benefit
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (111)
Question Number and Text QNFD : (Showcard 55) Which ones do you receive?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 16 .1 84.2
Yes 25 3 .0 15.8
Missing -9 10 .1 Missing
Not applicable -8 13896 93.4 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 19 Missing cases 14854
Question Route IF ((QJBSTAT = 8 OR QHLDSBL1 = 1 OR QHLPRB NE 1) AND (QJBHAS = 2 AND QJBOFF = 2) AND QF116,118,119,121,122,125,126,127,128 = 0) Asked if R is long term sick, disabled or has a chronic condition and did no paid last week and has no job that was away from, and did not report receipt of any disability benefit, but currently receives disability benefits of some kind.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for QRSBEN.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qrdsbn26 D.L.A: care component
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (111)
Question Number and Text QNFD : (Showcard 55) Which ones do you receive?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 13 .1 68.4
Yes 26 6 .0 31.6
Missing -9 10 .1 Missing
Not applicable -8 13896 93.4 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 19 Missing cases 14854
Question Route IF ((QJBSTAT = 8 OR QHLDSBL1 = 1 OR QHLPRB NE 1) AND (QJBHAS = 2 AND QJBOFF = 2) AND QF116,118,119,121,122,125,126,127,128 = 0) Asked if R is long term sick, disabled or has a chronic condition and did no paid last week and has no job that was away from, and did not report receipt of any disability benefit, but currently receives disability benefits of some kind.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See notes for QRSBEN. D.L.A. = Disability Living Allowance.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qrdsbn27 D.L.A: mobility component
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (111)
Question Number and Text QNFD : (Showcard 55) Which ones do you receive?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 15 .1 78.9
Yes 27 4 .0 21.1
Missing -9 10 .1 Missing
Not applicable -8 13896 93.4 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 19 Missing cases 14854
Question Route IF ((QJBSTAT = 8 OR QHLDSBL1 = 1 OR QHLPRB NE 1) AND (QJBHAS = 2 AND QJBOFF = 2) AND QF116,118,119,121,122,125,126,127,128 = 0) Asked if R is long term sick, disabled or has a chronic condition and did no paid last week and has no job that was away from, and did not report receipt of any disability benefit, but currently receives disability benefits of some kind.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See notes for QRSBEN, QRDSBN26.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qrdsbn28 D.L.A: components not known
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (111)
Question Number and Text QNFD : (Showcard 55) Which ones do you receive?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 15 .1 78.9
Yes 28 4 .0 21.1
Missing -9 10 .1 Missing
Not applicable -8 13896 93.4 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 948 6.4 Missing
Valid cases 19 Missing cases 14854
Question Route IF ((QJBSTAT = 8 OR QHLDSBL1 = 1 OR QHLPRB NE 1) AND (QJBHAS = 2 AND QJBOFF = 2) AND QF116,118,119,121,122,125,126,127,128 = 0) Asked if R is long term sick, disabled or has a chronic condition and did no paid last week and has no job that was away from, and did not report receipt of any disability benefit, but currently receives disability benefits of some kind.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See notes for QRSBEN, QRDSBN26.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qris Resp. receiving income support
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (112)
Question Number and Text QNFE1 : Can I just check, do you currently receive any benefits such as Income Support or Job Seekers Allowance?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 192 1.3 97.0
Yes 1 6 .0 3.0
Missing -9 2 .0 Missing
Not applicable -8 14408 96.9 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 198 Missing cases 14675
Question Route IF (QJBSTAT = 3 AND (QF132 = 0 OR QF142 = 0)) Asked if R is unemployed and did not report receipt of Income support or Job Seekers Allowance.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for QRSBEN.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qrjsa Resp. receiving job seekers allowance
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (112)
Question Number and Text QNFE2 : Can I just check, do you currently receive any benefits such as Income Support or Job Seekers Allowance?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 198 1.3 99.5
Yes 1 1 .0 .5
Missing -9 1 .0 Missing
Not applicable -8 14408 96.9 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 199 Missing cases 14674
Question Route IF (QJBSTAT = 3 AND (QF132 = 0 OR QF142 = 0)) Asked if R is unemployed and did not report receipt of Income support or Job Seekers Allowance.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for QRSBEN.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qnisjsa Resp. receiving none of these
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (112)
Question Number and Text QNFE3 : Can I just check, do you currently receive any benefits such as Income Support or Job Seekers Allowance?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 6 .0 3.0
Yes 1 192 1.3 97.0
Missing -9 2 .0 Missing
Not applicable -8 14408 96.9 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 198 Missing cases 14675
Question Route IF (QJBSTAT = 3 AND (QF132 = 0 OR QF142 = 0)) Asked if R is unemployed and did not report receipt of Income support or Job Seekers Allowance.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for QRSBEN.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qmach18 Mother of child 18 or under in HH
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (112)
Question Number and Text QNFF : IC Child Benefit: IF RESPONDENT IS THE MOTHER OF A CHILD AGED 18 OR UNDER LIVING IN THE HOUSEHOLD AND DID NOT REPORT RECEIVING CHILD BENEFIT
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Yes 1 220 1.5 1.5
No 2 14322 96.3 98.5
Missing -9 66 .4 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 14542 Missing cases 331
Question Route IF (QNF1 NE -2) Asked if R did not refuse to answer QF1.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for QRSBEN.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qrchben Receives child benefit
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (112)
Question Number and Text QNFF : Can I just check, do you currently receive Child Benefit?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Yes 1 70 .5 40.0
No 2 105 .7 60.0
Missing -9 45 .3 Missing
Inapplicable -8 14388 96.7 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 175 Missing cases 14698
Question Route IF (QSEX = 2 AND (QMACH18 = 1) Asked if R is the mother of a child aged 18 or under living in the household and did not report receiving child benefit.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for QRSBEN.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qrhben Receives housing benefit
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (112)
Question Number and Text QNFG : IC Housing benefit: IF RESPONDENT RECEIVES MEANS TESTED BENEFITS AND NO HOUSING BENEFIT (F1 = 7 OR F2 = 25 OR F3 = 32 OR F3 = 42 OR NFB = 1 OR NFD = 25 OR NFE = 1 OR NFE = 2) AND (F3 NE 39)
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Yes 1 109 .7 10.6
No 2 924 6.2 89.4
Missing -9 8 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 13567 91.2 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 1033 Missing cases 13840
Question Route IF (QF107 = 1 OR QF125 = 1 OR QF143 = 1 OR QRPENCR = 1 OR QRDSBN25 = 1 OR QRISJSA = 1 OR QRISJSA = 2 AND QF139 = 2) Asked if R receives means tested benefits and no housing benefit.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for QRSBEN.
Variable Occurrence W15 W16 W17 W18

qnfhs1 First benefit source not mentioned
Record Type QINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (112)
Question Number and Text QNFH1 : Can I just check, according to our records you have in the past received . Have you received at any time since ? not mentioned
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
NI pension 1 2 .0 .1
Pension from prev em 2 94 .6 4.5
Pension from spouse’ 3 60 .4 2.9
Private pension 4 109 .7 5.2
Widow’s pension 5 34 .2 1.6
Widowed mother’s all 6 1 .0 .0
Pension credit 7 42 .3 2.0
Severe disablement a 16 40 .3 1.9
Industrial injury 18 8 .1 .4
Attendance allowance 19 52 .3 2.5
Invalid care allowan 21 19 .1 .9
Incapacity benefit 25 71 .5 3.4
DLA: care component 26 89 .6 4.3
DLA: mobility compon 27 40 .3 1.9
DLA 28 54 .4 2.6
Income support 32 88 .6 4.2
Child benefit 35 129 .9 6.2
Working tax credit 37 250 1.7 12.0
Housing benefit 39 50 .3 2.4
Council tax benefit 40 363 2.4 17.5
Job seeker’s allowan 42 37 .2 1.8
Child tax credit 43 200 1.3 9.6
Educational grant 51 65 .4 3.1
TU payment 52 3 .0 .1
Maintenance 53 43 .3 2.1
Payment from family 54 47 .3 2.3
Rent from lodgers 55 20 .1 1.0
Rent from other prop 56 64 .4 3.1
Accident insurance 58 4 .0 .2
Missing -9 189 1.3 Missing
Inapplicable -8 12341 83.0 Missing
Proxy and or phone -7 265 1.8 Missing
Valid cases 2078 Missing cases 12795
Question Route Uses fed forward data from Finance Grid.
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Variable Occurrence W16 W17 W18