| bhid | Household identification number |
| bhhdoi | Day of interview |
| bhhmoi | Month of interview |
| bhhyoi | Year of interview |
| bhsivw1 | Whether intervw at address at Wave 1 |
| bhstype | Type of accommodation |
| bhsroom | Number of rooms in accommodation |
| bhsownd | House owned or rented |
| bhsowr1 | PNO of 1st person owning accommodation |
| bhsowr2 | PNO of 2nd person owning accommodation |
| bmghave | Home mortgaged or owned outright |
| bhsowrp | Outright home owner before 1.9.1991 |
| bmgynot | How home came to be owned outright |
| bhscost | Original purchase price of property |
| bmgstat | Mortgage status Sept. 1st 1991 |
| bmgxtra | Taken out additional mortgage on home |
| bmgnew | Amount of additional mortgage on home |
| bmgxty1 | Extra loan for home extension |
| bmgxty2 | Extra loan for home improvements |
| bmgxty3 | Extra loan for car purchase |
| bmgxty4 | Extra loan for other consumer goods |
| bmgxty5 | Extra loan for other specified reason |
| bmgold | Amount borrowed at purchase: mortgagee |
| bmglife | Years left to pay: mortgagee |
| bmgtype | Type of mortgage |
| bxpmg | Last total monthly mortgage payment |
| bxpmg1 | Mortgage includes protection policy |
| bxpmg2 | Mortgage includes structure insurance |
| bxpmg3 | Mortgage includes contents insurance |
| bxpmg4 | Mortgage includes extra payments |
| bmgyr0 | Year mortgage began |
| bhsyr0 | Year became owner: home bought outright |
| bhsval | Value of property: home owners |
| bhsjb | Accommodation with present job: renter |
| brentp1 | Who rents accommodation: 1st mention |
| brentp2 | Who rents accommodation: 2nd mention |
| brentll | Landlord of rented accommodation |
| brentf | Accommodation rented furnished or other |
| brent | Net amount of last rent payment |
| brentw | Weeks covered by last rent payment |
| brent1 | Rent includes water charges |
| brent2 | Rent includes land or business premises |
| brent3 | Rent includes garage |
| brent4 | Rent includes heating lighting or water |
| brent5 | Rent includes meals |
| brent6 | Rent includes other services |
| brenthb | Receives rent rebate or rent allowance |
| brentg | Gross rent including Housing Benefit |
| brentgw | Weeks covered by gross rent |
| bxphsdf | Problems paying for housing over year |
| bxphsd1 | Housing payments required borrowing |
| bxphsd2 | Housing payments required cutbacks |
| bxphsdb | Been 2+ months late with housing payment |
| bcdhave | Has one of listed items in accommodation |
| bcd1use | Colour TV in accommodation |
| bcd1new | Colour TV bought in last year |
| bcd2use | VCR in accommodation |
| bcd2new | VCR bought in last year |
| bcd3use | Freezer in accommodation |
| bcd3new | Freezer bought in last year |
| bcd4use | Washing machine in accommodation |
| bcd4new | Washing machine bought in last year |
| bcd5use | Tumble dryer in accommodation |
| bcd5new | Tumble dryer bought in last year |
| bcd6use | Dish washer in accommodation |
| bcd6new | Dish washer bought in last year |
| bcd7use | Microwave oven in accommodation |
| bcd7new | Microwave oven bought in last year |
| bcd8use | Home computer in accommodation |
| bcd8new | Home computer bought in last year |
| bcd9use | CD player in accommodation |
| bcd9new | CD player bought in last year |
| bcdnuxp | Amount spent on items in past year |
| bhsip | Paid for home improvements in past year |
| bhsipxp | Amount paid for home improvements |
| bheatch | Household has central heating |
| bheatyp | Central heating fuel type |
| bxpoily | Expenditure on fuel oil in last year |
| bgasuse | HH has gas supply, not gas cent htg |
| bgasway | Method of paying for gas |
| bxpgasl | Amount of last gas payment |
| bxpgasw | Weeks covered by last gas payment |
| bxpgaslw | Expenditure on gas last week |
| blecway | Method of paying for electricity |
| bxplecl | Amount of last electricity payment |
| bxplecw | Weeks covered by electricity payment |
| bxpleclw | Expenditure on electricity last week |
| bxpfood | Total weekly food and grocery bill |
| bncars | Car or van available for private use |
| bivh1 | PNO of 1st person answering HH questions |
| bivh2 | PNO of 2nd person answering HH questions |
| bivh3 | PNO of 3rd person answering HH questions |
| bivfho | Final household interview outcome |
| bhhdc | Household level document check |
| bxhwght | Household Weight |
| bhhsize | Number of Persons in Household |
| bhhtype | Household Type |
| bregion | Region / Metropolitan Area |
| bnch02 | Number children in household aged 0-2 |
| bnch34 | Number children in household aged 3-4 |
| bnch511 | Number children in household aged 5-11 |
| bnch1215 | Number children in household aged 12-15 |
| bnch1618 | Number dependent children in HH 16+ |
| bnkids | Number of children in household |
| bnwed | Number of married persons in household |
| bnpens | Number over pensionable age in household |
| bna75pl | Number aged 75 and over in household |
| bagechy | Age of youngest child in household |
| bncouple | Number of Couples in household |
| bnonepar | Number of Single Parents in household |
| bnemp | Number in Employment in household |
| bnwage | Number in household of working age |
| btenure | Housing tenure |
| bxphsn | Net monthly housing costs |
| bxphsg | Gross monthly housing costs |
| bxpoil | Monthly expenditure on oil |
| bxpgas | Monthly expenditure on gas |
| bxplec | Monthly expenditure on electricity |
| bxpfuel | Monthly expenditure on oil/gas/electric |
| bfieqfcb | HH Equivalence scale before hsing costs |
| bfieqfca | HH Equivalence scale after hsing costs |
| bfihhyr | annual household income (1.9.91-1.9.92) |
| bfihhmn | Household income: month before interview |
| bfihhyl | annual household labour income |
| bfihhynl | Annual household non-labour income |
| bfihhyp | Annual household pension income |
| bfihhyb | Annual household benefit income |
| bfihhyt | Annual household transfer income |
| bfihhyi | Annual household investment income |
| bfihhml | HH labour income month before intv |
| bfihhmnl | HH non-labour income month before intv |
| bfihhmp | HH pension income month before intv |
| bfihhmb | HH benefit income month before intv |
| bfihhmt | HH transfer income month before intv |
| bfihhmi | HH investment income month before intv |
| bhhmove | Mover household indicator |
| bmgnewi | Imputation flag – BMGNEW (base) |
| bxpmgi | Imputation flag – BXPMG (base) |
| brenti | Imputation flag – BRENT (base) |
| brentgi | Imputation flag – BRENTG (base) |
| bxphsni | Imputation flag – BXPHSN (derived) |
| bxphsgi | Imputation flag – BXPHSG (derived) |
| bfihhmni | Imputation flag – BFIHHMN (derived) |
| bfihhmli | Imputation flag – BFIHHML (derived) |
| bfihmnli | Imputation flag – BFIHMNL (derived) |
| bfihhmpi | Imputation flag – BFIHHMP (derived) |
| bfihhmbi | Imputation flag – BFIHHMB (derived) |
| bfihhmti | Imputation flag – BFIHHMT (derived) |
| bfihhmii | Imputation flag – BFIHHMI (derived) |
| bfihhyri | Imputation flag – BFIHHYR (derived) |
| bfihhyli | Imputation flag – BFIHHYL (derived) |
| bfihhyni | Imputation flag – BFIHHYNL (derived) |
| bfihhypi | Imputation flag – BFIHHYP (derived) |
| bfihhybi | Imputation flag – BFIHHYB (derived) |
| bfihhyti | Imputation flag – BFIHHYT (derived) |
| bfihhyii | Imputation flag – BFIHHYI (derived) |
| bhhyoi4 | Year of interview: 4 digit |
| bmgyr04 | Year mortgage began: 4 digit |
| bhsyr04 | Year became owner: 4 digit |
| bregion2 | Government Office Region |
| bloctax | local taxes |
| bhdemp | hd empl earn |
| bspemp | sp empl earn |
| bhdse | hd se earn |
| bspse | sp se earn |
| bothlab | oth hh lab income |
| bdeduc | total hh deductions |
| bnetlab | total lab income |
| bni | national ins. contributions |
| bcontr | occup. pension contr. |
| btaxnet | income tax net of credits |
| btaxgr | income tax before credits |
| btaxcr | credits on income tax |
| bgrpay | hh gross labour earnings |
| bhcost | gross housing costs |
| bhhi | hh inv income |
| bhhb | hh ben income |
| bhhp | hh pension income |
| bhht | hh transfer income |
| bhhneti | hh net income |
| bhhnetde | hh current net inc equ(McClements)/defl |
| bhmaint | hh maint paid |
| bbhcind | BHC index: Jan 1987=100 |
| bmonum | Year and month of interview: YYYYMM |
| bhhnetde2 | hh current net inc equ(mod-oecd)/defl |
| beq_moecd | (mean) eq_moecd |
| bhhyrln | hh ann. net labour income |
| byrni | hh ann. nat. ins. contrib. |
| byrcontr | hh ann. occup. pens. contrib. |
| bhhyrlg | hh ann. gross labour income |
| byrtaxnt | hh ann. inc. tax after credits |
| byrtaxgr | hh ann. inc. tax before credits |
| byrtaxcr | hh ann. credits on income tax |
| byrdeduc | hh ann. total deductions |
| bhhyri | hh ann. invest. income |
| bhhyrb | hh ann. ben income |
| bhhyrp | hh ann. pension income |
| bhhyrt | hh ann. transfer income |
| bhhyneti | hh. ann. net income |
| bhhnyrde | real equivalised hh ann. income |
| bbhcinda | average inflation over reference period: 1.9. – 31.8. |
| bbasepi | inflation index in reference month: 201001 |
| bhhyrpi | imputation flag – bfihhyp (derived) |
| bhhyrbi | imputation flag – bfihhyb (derived) |
| bhhyrti | imputation flag – bfihhyt (derived) |
| bhhyrii | imputation flag – bfihhyi (derived) |
| bhhyrlni | imputation flag – whhyrln (based on bfihhyli) |
| bhhnyrde2 | real equivalised hh ann. Income, using mod OCED scale |