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cljnrec Number of lifetime job history spells
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
1 329 3.4 4.7
2 1257 13.1 17.8
3 1241 12.9 17.5
4 1235 12.9 17.5
5 926 9.6 13.1
6 700 7.3 9.9
7 470 4.9 6.6
8 292 3.0 4.1
9 204 2.1 2.9
10 153 1.6 2.2
11 85 .9 1.2
12 58 .6 .8
13 43 .4 .6
14 31 .3 .4
15 23 .2 .3
16 7 .1 .1
17 7 .1 .1
18 6 .1 .1
19 5 .1 .1
21 2 .0 .0
No lifetime history -8 2526 26.3 Missing
Valid cases 7074 Missing cases 2526
Question Route Uses CHID CPNO CLJHAD on Record CINDRESP. Uses CHID CPNO on Record CLIFEJOB.
Index Terms Employment History: Labour Force Status Spells
Note

Gives the total number of lifetime job history records from the Record Type CLIFEJOB, includes the computed record for current job.
Variable Occurrence W3

cljlrst Status of last job history spell
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Last job ever 1 2596 27.0 36.8
Began after 1.9.90 2 882 9.2 12.5
Prsnt job bef 1.9.90 3 2597 27.1 36.8
Prsnt job aft 1.9.90 4 986 10.3 14.0
Missing or undefined -9 13 .1 Missing
No lifetime history -8 2526 26.3 Missing
Valid cases 7061 Missing cases 2539
Question Route Uses CHID CPNO CLJHAD CLJNREC on Record CINDRESP. Uses CHID CPNO CLJENST on Record CLIFEJOB.
Index Terms Employment History: Labour Force Status Spells
Note

Shows status type for last job history records from the Record Type CLIFEJOB, this makes it possible to determine whether information about other jobs is to be expected in any of the panel records. See the discussion of the CLIFEJOB Record Type in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W3

clrwght Longitudinal respondent weight
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Note

See Vol. A on Weighting.
Variable Occurrence W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

clewght Longitudinal enumerated individual weight
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Note

See Vol. A on Weighting.
Variable Occurrence W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cxrwght X-sectional respondent weight
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Note

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

cxewght X-sectional enumerated individual weight
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Note

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

cj2payi Imputation flag – CJ2PAY (base)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 649 6.8 100.0
Var Missing or wild -9 11 .1 Missing
Var Inapplicable -8 8259 86.0 Missing
Var Proxy resp -7 576 6.0 Missing
Var Refused -2 21 .2 Missing
Var Don’t Know -1 84 .9 Missing
Valid cases 649 Missing cases 8951
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Employment: Second Job
Employment: Wages, Salary and Deductions
Note

See note for CJ2PAY and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cfiyrdii Imputation flag – CFIYRDI (base)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 8476 88.3 100.0
Var Missing or wild -9 16 .2 Missing
Var Proxy resp -7 576 6.0 Missing
Var Refused -2 209 2.2 Missing
Var Don’t Know -1 323 3.4 Missing
Valid cases 8476 Missing cases 1124
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Incomes: Rents, Savings, Investments
Note

See note for CFIYRDI and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cprearni Imputation flag – CPREARN (base)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 247 2.6 100.0
Var Missing or wild -9 4 .0 Missing
Var Inapplicable -8 9251 96.4 Missing
Var Refused -2 33 .3 Missing
Var Don’t Know -1 65 .7 Missing
Valid cases 247 Missing cases 9353
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Employment: Wages, Salary and Deductions
Incomes
Note

See note for CPREARN and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cprfitbi Imputation flag – CPRFITB (base)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 406 4.2 100.0
Var Missing or wild -9 9 .1 Missing
Var Inapplicable -8 9024 94.0 Missing
Var Refused -2 41 .4 Missing
Var Don’t Know -1 120 1.3 Missing
Valid cases 406 Missing cases 9194
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Incomes
Note

See note for CPRFITB and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cpaygui Imputation flag – CPAYGU (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 4313 44.9 92.5
Imputed 1 352 3.7 7.5
Var Inapplicable -8 4359 45.4 Missing
Var Proxy resp -7 576 6.0 Missing
Valid cases 4665 Missing cases 4935
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Employment: Wages, Salary and Deductions
Incomes
Note

See note for CPAYGU and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cpaynui Imputation flag – CPAYNU (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 4312 44.9 92.4
Imputed 1 353 3.7 7.6
Var Inapplicable -8 4359 45.4 Missing
Var Proxy resp -7 576 6.0 Missing
Valid cases 4665 Missing cases 4935
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Employment: Wages, Salary and Deductions
Incomes
Note

See note for CPAYNU and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cpaygti Imputation flag – CPAYGTY (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 4706 49.0 88.5
Imputed 1 609 6.3 11.5
Var Inapplicable -8 3709 38.6 Missing
Var Proxy resp -7 576 6.0 Missing
Valid cases 5315 Missing cases 4285
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Employment: Wages, Salary and Deductions
Incomes
Note

See note for CPAYGTY and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cpaygli Imputation flag – CPAYGLY (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 4371 45.5 83.9
Imputed 1 838 8.7 16.1
Var Inapplicable -8 3815 39.7 Missing
Var Proxy resp -7 576 6.0 Missing
Valid cases 5209 Missing cases 4391
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Employment: Wages, Salary and Deductions
Incomes
Note

See note for CPAYGLY and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cpaynti Imputation flag – CPAYNTY (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 4725 49.2 88.5
Imputed 1 616 6.4 11.5
Var Inapplicable -8 3683 38.4 Missing
Var Proxy resp -7 576 6.0 Missing
Valid cases 5341 Missing cases 4259
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Employment: Wages, Salary and Deductions
Incomes
Note

See note for CPAYNTY and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cpaynli Imputation flag – CPAYNLY (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 1583 16.5 30.4
Imputed 1 3626 37.8 69.6
Var Inapplicable -8 3815 39.7 Missing
Var Proxy resp -7 576 6.0 Missing
Valid cases 5209 Missing cases 4391
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Employment: Wages, Salary and Deductions
Incomes
Note

See note for CPAYNLY and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cjsprofi Imputation flag – CJSPROF (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 336 3.5 65.9
Imputed 1 174 1.8 34.1
Var Inapplicable -8 8514 88.7 Missing
Var Proxy resp -7 576 6.0 Missing
Valid cases 510 Missing cases 9090
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Employment: Self-Employment
Employment: Wages, Salary and Deductions
Incomes
Note

See note for CJSPROF and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cjspaygi Imputation flag – CJSPAYG (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 108 1.1 55.4
Imputed 1 87 .9 44.6
Var Inapplicable -8 8829 92.0 Missing
Var Proxy resp -7 576 6.0 Missing
Valid cases 195 Missing cases 9405
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Employment: Self-Employment
Employment: Wages, Salary and Deductions
Incomes
Note

See note for CJSPAYG and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cfimnpi Imputation flag – CFIMNP (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 9496 98.9 98.9
Imputed 1 104 1.1 1.1
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for CFIMNP and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cfimnbi Imputation flag – CFIMNB (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 8939 93.1 93.1
Imputed 1 661 6.9 6.9
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for CFIMNB and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cfimnii Imputation flag – CFIMNI (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 9038 94.1 94.1
Imputed 1 562 5.9 5.9
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Incomes: Rents, Savings, Investments
Note

See note for CFIMNI and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cfimnti Imputation flag – CFIMNT (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 9556 99.5 99.5
Imputed 1 44 .5 .5
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Incomes
Note

See note for CFIMNT and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cfimnnli Imputation flag – CFIMNNL (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 8415 87.7 87.7
Imputed 1 1185 12.3 12.3
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Incomes
Note

See note for CFIMNNL and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cfimnli Imputation flag – CFIMNL (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 8901 92.7 92.7
Imputed 1 699 7.3 7.3
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Employment: Wages, Salary and Deductions
Imputation Flag Variable
Incomes
Note

See note for CFIMNL and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cfimnthi Imputation flag – CFIMN (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 7892 82.2 82.2
Imputed 1 1708 17.8 17.8
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Incomes
Note

See note for CFIMNL and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cfiyrli Imputation flag – CFIYRL (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 8502 88.6 88.6
Imputed 1 1098 11.4 11.4
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Employment: Wages, Salary and Deductions
Imputation Flag Variable
Incomes
Note

See note for CFIYRL and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cfiyrnli Imputation flag – CFIYRNL (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 8415 87.7 87.7
Imputed 1 1185 12.3 12.3
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Incomes
Note

See note for CFIYRNL and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cfiyrpi Imputation flag – CFIYRP (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 9496 98.9 98.9
Imputed 1 104 1.1 1.1
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for CFIYRP and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cfiyrbi Imputation flag – CFIYRB (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 8939 93.1 93.1
Imputed 1 661 6.9 6.9
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for CFIYRB and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cfiyrti Imputation flag – CFIYRT (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 9556 99.5 99.5
Imputed 1 44 .5 .5
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

See note for CFIYRT and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cfiyrii Imputation flag – CFIYRI (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 9038 94.1 94.1
Imputed 1 562 5.9 5.9
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Incomes: Rents, Savings, Investments
Note

See note for CFIYRI and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cfiyeari Imputation flag – CFIYR (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 7544 78.6 78.6
Imputed 1 2056 21.4 21.4
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Incomes
Note

See note for CFIYR and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

csppaygi Imputation flag – CSPPAYG (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 3632 37.8 89.5
Imputed 1 424 4.4 10.5
Var Inapplicable -8 5544 57.8 Missing
Valid cases 4056 Missing cases 5544
Index Terms Employment: Labour Force Status
Employment: Wages, Salary and Deductions
Imputation Flag Variable
Note

See note for CSPPAYG and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cfihhmni Imputation flag – CFIHHMN (derived)
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not Imputed 0 5609 58.4 58.4
Imp. part indiv Incm 1 2499 26.0 26.0
Imp. full indiv Incm 2 1492 15.5 15.5
Valid cases 9600 Missing cases 0
Index Terms Imputation Flag Variable
Incomes: Household Income
Note

See note for CFIHHMN and section on Imputation in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cevent1 1st mentioned important event of year
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (91)
Question Number and Text CF33 : Would you please tell me anything that has happened to you (or your family) which has stood out as important? This might be things you’ve done, or things that have been of interest or concern. Just whatever comes to mind as important to you.
Valid cases 8910 Missing cases 690
Index Terms Life Events
Values, Opinions and Attitudes
Note

Coded in-house from verbatim responses. See coding frame and notes in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W2 W3 W4 W5 W9 W11 W14

cevent1s Subject of 1st mentioned event of year
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (91)
Question Number and Text CF33 : Would you please tell me anything that has happened to you (or your family) which has stood out as important? This might be things you’ve done, or things that have been of interest or concern. Just whatever comes to mind as important to you.
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 2124 22.1 23.5
Household/”we” 1 501 5.2 5.6
Self 2 3705 38.6 41.1
Partner 3 422 4.4 4.7
Daughter(s) 4 462 4.8 5.1
Son(s) 5 402 4.2 4.5
Child(ren) nec 6 273 2.8 3.0
Son/dtr-in-law 7 35 .4 .4
Mother 8 137 1.4 1.5
Father 9 123 1.3 1.4
Parent(s) nec 10 33 .3 .4
Parent(s)-in-law 11 74 .8 .8
Sibling(s) 12 200 2.1 2.2
Sis/bro-in-law 13 31 .3 .3
Grandparent(s) 14 52 .5 .6
Grandchild(ren) 15 158 1.6 1.8
Othr family mem 16 149 1.6 1.7
Friend/colleague 17 62 .6 .7
Other 18 1 .0 .0
Pet 19 39 .4 .4
Not specified 20 38 .4 .4
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Proxy Respondent -7 576 6.0 Missing
Valid cases 9021 Missing cases 579
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Life Events
Note

Coded in-house from verbatim responses. See notes in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W2 W3 W4 W5 W9 W11 W14

cevent2 2nd mentioned important event of year
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (91)
Question Number and Text CF33 : Would you please tell me anything that has happened to you (or your family) which has stood out as important? This might be things you’ve done, or things that have been of interest or concern. Just whatever comes to mind as important to you.
Valid cases 9021 Missing cases 579
Index Terms Life Events
Values, Opinions and Attitudes
Note

Coded in-house from verbatim responses. See coding frame and notes in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W2 W3 W4 W5 W9 W11 W14

cevent2s Subject of 2nd mentioned event of year
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (91)
Question Number and Text CF33 : Would you please tell me anything that has happened to you (or your family) which has stood out as important? This might be things you’ve done, or things that have been of interest or concern. Just whatever comes to mind as important to you.
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 5496 57.3 60.9
Household/”we” 1 266 2.8 2.9
Self 2 1684 17.5 18.7
Partner 3 177 1.8 2.0
Daughter(s) 4 277 2.9 3.1
Son(s) 5 263 2.7 2.9
Child(ren) nec 6 101 1.1 1.1
Son/dtr-in-law 7 23 .2 .3
Mother 8 75 .8 .8
Father 9 64 .7 .7
Parent(s) nec 10 21 .2 .2
Parent(s)-in-law 11 52 .5 .6
Sibling(s) 12 126 1.3 1.4
Sis/bro-in-law 13 25 .3 .3
Grandparent(s) 14 43 .4 .5
Grandchild(ren) 15 98 1.0 1.1
Othr family mem 16 114 1.2 1.3
Friend/colleague 17 51 .5 .6
Other 18 5 .1 .1
Pet 19 33 .3 .4
Not specified 20 27 .3 .3
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Proxy Respondent -7 576 6.0 Missing
Valid cases 9021 Missing cases 579
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Life Events
Note

Coded in-house from verbatim responses. See notes in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W2 W3 W4 W5 W9 W11 W14

cevent3 3rd mentioned important event of year
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (91)
Question Number and Text CF33 : Would you please tell me anything that has happened to you (or your family) which has stood out as important? This might be things you’ve done, or things that have been of interest or concern. Just whatever comes to mind as important to you.
Valid cases 9021 Missing cases 579
Index Terms Life Events
Values, Opinions and Attitudes
Note

Coded in-house from verbatim responses. See coding frame and notes in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W2 W3 W4 W5 W9 W11 W14

cevent3s Subject of 3rd mentioned event of year
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (91)
Question Number and Text CF33 : Would you please tell me anything that has happened to you (or your family) which has stood out as important? This might be things you’ve done, or things that have been of interest or concern. Just whatever comes to mind as important to you.
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 7628 79.5 84.6
Household/”we” 1 118 1.2 1.3
Self 2 638 6.6 7.1
Partner 3 72 .8 .8
Daughter(s) 4 104 1.1 1.2
Son(s) 5 112 1.2 1.2
Child(ren) nec 6 29 .3 .3
Son/dtr-in-law 7 4 .0 .0
Mother 8 27 .3 .3
Father 9 30 .3 .3
Parent(s) nec 10 12 .1 .1
Parent(s)-in-law 11 18 .2 .2
Sibling(s) 12 58 .6 .6
Sis/bro-in-law 13 12 .1 .1
Grandparent(s) 14 12 .1 .1
Grandchild(ren) 15 34 .4 .4
Othr family mem 16 64 .7 .7
Friend/colleague 17 19 .2 .2
Pet 19 19 .2 .2
Not specified 20 11 .1 .1
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Proxy Respondent -7 576 6.0 Missing
Valid cases 9021 Missing cases 579
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Life Events
Note

Coded in-house from verbatim responses. See and notes in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W2 W3 W4 W5 W9 W11 W14

cevent4 4th mentioned important event of year
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (91)
Question Number and Text CF33 : Would you please tell me anything that has happened to you (or your family) which has stood out as important? This might be things you’ve done, or things that have been of interest or concern. Just whatever comes to mind as important to you.
Valid cases 9021 Missing cases 579
Index Terms Life Events
Values, Opinions and Attitudes
Note

Coded in-house from verbatim responses. See coding frame and notes in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W2 W3 W4 W5 W9 W11 W14

cevent4s Subject of 4th mentioned event of year
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Individual (91)
Question Number and Text CF33 : Would you please tell me anything that has happened to you (or your family) which has stood out as important? This might be things you’ve done, or things that have been of interest or concern. Just whatever comes to mind as important to you.
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 8561 89.2 94.9
Household/”we” 1 43 .4 .5
Self 2 213 2.2 2.4
Partner 3 30 .3 .3
Daughter(s) 4 33 .3 .4
Son(s) 5 28 .3 .3
Child(ren) nec 6 12 .1 .1
Son/dtr-in-law 7 1 .0 .0
Mother 8 9 .1 .1
Father 9 8 .1 .1
Parent(s) nec 10 7 .1 .1
Parent(s)-in-law 11 3 .0 .0
Sibling(s) 12 13 .1 .1
Sis/bro-in-law 13 4 .0 .0
Grandparent(s) 14 7 .1 .1
Grandchild(ren) 15 6 .1 .1
Othr family mem 16 18 .2 .2
Friend/colleague 17 9 .1 .1
Other 18 1 .0 .0
Pet 19 6 .1 .1
Not specified 20 9 .1 .1
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Proxy Respondent -7 576 6.0 Missing
Valid cases 9021 Missing cases 579
Question Route All Respondents
Index Terms Life Events
Note

Coded in-house from verbatim responses. See notes in Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W2 W3 W4 W5 W9 W11 W14

cmrjend Year left most recent job
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum
1983.46 11.50 1920 1994
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Year stated 1 3190 33.2 100.0
Missing or wild -9 41 .4 Missing
Inapplicable -8 5718 59.6 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 228 2.4 Missing
Never had a job -3 423 4.4 Missing
Valid cases 3190 Missing cases 6410
Question Route Uses wJLEND from wINDRESP and wJHENDY from wJOBHIST, as defined by CJLID.
Index Terms Employment: Labour Force Status
Employment History: Labour Force Status Spells
Note

Most recent job is current job, or last job reported at this or a preceding wave.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

cmrjsoc Occupation (SOC) of most recent job
Record Type CINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Valid cases 8900 Missing cases 700
Index Terms Employment: Industrial and Occupational Classification
Employment History: Size, Sector and Duties
Social Classification
Note

Most recent job is current job, or last job reported at this or a preceding wave.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18