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hnet3rl Relationship of 3rd closest friend to R
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Self Completion (9)
Question Number and Text HS5B : If YES write in their relationship to you, if not write in None
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 90 .8 4.9
Partner 1 1 .0 .1
Child 2 292 2.7 15.9
Sibling 3 653 6.0 35.5
Parent 4 255 2.3 13.8
Grndparent 5 8 .1 .4
Grandchild 6 26 .2 1.4
Aunt, uncle, cous 7 167 1.5 9.1
Other 8 350 3.2 19.0
Missing or wild -9 1858 17.0 Missing
Not applicable -8 6848 62.8 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 1842 Missing cases 9064
Question Route IF (DNET3WR = 1) If 3rd closest friend is a relative
Index Terms Social Support Networks
Variable Occurrence W2 W4 W8 W10 W12 W14 W16 W18

hnet1ag Age of 1st closest friend
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Self Completion (9)
Question Number and Text HS5C : What is your friend’s age?
Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum
43.07 17.02 2 98
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Age given 1 10029 92.0 100.0
Missing or wild -9 519 4.8 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10029 Missing cases 877
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Social Support Networks
Variable Occurrence W2 W4 W6 W8 W10 W12 W14 W16 W18

hnet2ag Age of 2nd closest friend
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Self Completion (9)
Question Number and Text HS5C : What is your friend’s age?
Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum
42.12 16.74 2 98
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Age given 1 9542 87.5 100.0
Missing or wild -9 1006 9.2 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 9542 Missing cases 1364
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Social Support Networks
Variable Occurrence W2 W4 W6 W8 W10 W12 W14 W16 W18

hnet3ag Age of 3rd closest friend
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Self Completion (9)
Question Number and Text HS5C : What is your friend’s age?
Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum
41.48 16.91 1 98
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Age given 1 8820 80.9 100.0
Missing or wild -9 1728 15.8 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 8820 Missing cases 2086
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Social Support Networks
Variable Occurrence W2 W4 W6 W8 W10 W12 W14 W16 W18

hnet1kn How long known 1st closest friend
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Self Completion (9)
Question Number and Text HS5D : About how long have you known him or her?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Less than 1 year 1 231 2.1 2.3
1-2 years 2 611 5.6 6.0
3-10 years 3 2627 24.1 26.0
10 years or more 4 6635 60.8 65.7
Missing or wild -9 444 4.1 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10104 Missing cases 802
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Social Support Networks
Variable Occurrence W2 W4 W8 W10 W12 W14 W16 W18

hnet2kn How long known 2nd closest friend
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Self Completion (9)
Question Number and Text HS5D : About how long have you known him or her?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Less than 1 year 1 233 2.1 2.4
1-2 years 2 708 6.5 7.4
3-10 years 3 2879 26.4 29.9
10 years or more 4 5799 53.2 60.3
Missing or wild -9 929 8.5 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 9619 Missing cases 1287
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Social Support Networks
Variable Occurrence W2 W4 W8 W10 W12 W14 W16 W18

hnet3kn How long known 3rd closest friend
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Self Completion (9)
Question Number and Text HS5D : About how long have you known him or her?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Less than 1 year 1 319 2.9 3.6
1-2 years 2 772 7.1 8.6
3-10 years 3 2786 25.5 31.1
10 years or more 4 5067 46.5 56.7
Missing or wild -9 1604 14.7 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 8944 Missing cases 1962
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Social Support Networks
Variable Occurrence W2 W4 W8 W10 W12 W14 W16 W18

hnet1ph How often see 1st closest friend
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Self Completion (10)
Question Number and Text HS5E : How often do you see or get in touch with your friend either by visiting, writing or by telephone?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Most days 1 4284 39.3 42.3
Least once week 2 3926 36.0 38.8
Least once month 3 1448 13.3 14.3
Less often 4 469 4.3 4.6
Missing or wild -9 421 3.9 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10127 Missing cases 779
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Social Support Networks
Variable Occurrence W2 W4 W6 W8 W10 W12 W14 W16 W18

hnet2ph How often see 2nd closest friend
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Self Completion (10)
Question Number and Text HS5E : How often do you see or get in touch with your friend either by visiting, writing or by telephone?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Most days 1 2873 26.3 29.8
Least once week 2 4046 37.1 41.9
Least once month 3 2047 18.8 21.2
Less often 4 684 6.3 7.1
Missing or wild -9 898 8.2 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 9650 Missing cases 1256
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Social Support Networks
Variable Occurrence W2 W4 W6 W8 W10 W12 W14 W16 W18

hnet3ph How often see 3rd closest friend
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Self Completion (10)
Question Number and Text HS5E : How often do you see or get in touch with your friend either by visiting, writing or by telephone?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Most days 1 2306 21.1 25.7
Least once week 2 3489 32.0 38.9
Least once month 3 2252 20.6 25.1
Less often 4 918 8.4 10.2
Missing or wild -9 1583 14.5 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 8965 Missing cases 1941
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Social Support Networks
Variable Occurrence W2 W4 W6 W8 W10 W12 W14 W16 W18

hnet1lv How far away 1st closest friend lives
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Self Completion (10)
Question Number and Text HS5F : About how many miles away does your friend live?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Less than 1 mile 1 3275 30.0 32.4
Less than 5 miles 2 3030 27.8 30.0
5-50 miles 3 2463 22.6 24.4
Over 50 miles 4 1337 12.3 13.2
Missing or wild -9 443 4.1 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10105 Missing cases 801
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Social Support Networks
Variable Occurrence W2 W4 W8 W10 W12 W14 W16 W18

hnet2lv How far away 2nd closest friend lives
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Self Completion (10)
Question Number and Text HS5F : About how many miles away does your friend live?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Less than 1 mile 1 2845 26.1 29.6
Less than 5 miles 2 3069 28.1 31.9
5-50 miles 3 2457 22.5 25.5
Over 50 miles 4 1255 11.5 13.0
Missing or wild -9 922 8.5 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 9626 Missing cases 1280
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Social Support Networks
Variable Occurrence W2 W4 W8 W10 W12 W14 W16 W18

hnet3lv How far away 3rd closest friend lives
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Self Completion (10)
Question Number and Text HS5F : About how many miles away does your friend live?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Less than 1 mile 1 2553 23.4 28.5
Less than 5 miles 2 2725 25.0 30.5
5-50 miles 3 2400 22.0 26.8
Over 50 miles 4 1271 11.7 14.2
Missing or wild -9 1599 14.7 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 8949 Missing cases 1957
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Social Support Networks
Variable Occurrence W2 W4 W8 W10 W12 W14 W16 W18

hnet1jb Employment of 1st closest friend
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Self Completion (10)
Question Number and Text HS5G : Which of these best describes what your friend does?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
FT employed 1 4930 45.2 48.9
PT employed 2 1447 13.3 14.3
Unemployed 3 521 4.8 5.2
FT educatn 4 572 5.2 5.7
FT housewrk 5 840 7.7 8.3
Fully retird 6 1778 16.3 17.6
Missing or wild -9 460 4.2 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10088 Missing cases 818
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Social Support Networks
Variable Occurrence W2 W4 W6 W8 W10 W12 W14 W16 W18

hnet2jb Employment of 2nd closest friend
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Self Completion (10)
Question Number and Text HS5G : Which of these best describes what your friend does?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
FT employed 1 4785 43.9 49.7
PT employed 2 1398 12.8 14.5
Unemployed 3 470 4.3 4.9
FT educatn 4 605 5.5 6.3
FT housewrk 5 820 7.5 8.5
Fully retird 6 1544 14.2 16.0
Missing or wild -9 926 8.5 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 9622 Missing cases 1284
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Social Support Networks
Variable Occurrence W2 W4 W6 W8 W10 W12 W14 W16 W18

hnet3jb Employment of 3rd closest friend
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Self Completion (10)
Question Number and Text HS5G : Which of these best describes what your friend does?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
FT employed 1 4512 41.4 50.5
PT employed 2 1276 11.7 14.3
Unemployed 3 442 4.1 4.9
FT educatn 4 599 5.5 6.7
FT housewrk 5 725 6.6 8.1
Fully retird 6 1381 12.7 15.5
Missing or wild -9 1613 14.8 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 8935 Missing cases 1971
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Social Support Networks
Variable Occurrence W2 W4 W6 W8 W10 W12 W14 W16 W18

hnetsoc Best friend’s occupation
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Self Completion (11)
Question Number and Text HS6A : Thinking now of your best friend or the friend you feel closest to. What is the name or title of your friend’s current job? If this friend is not working, please give details of his/her last job.

Insufficient detail 997 900 8.3 8.7
Missing or wild -9 105 1.0 Missing
Proxy respondent -7 358 3.3 Missing
Don’t know -1 127 1.2 Missing
Valid cases 10316 Missing cases 590

Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not working (nos) 0 238 2.2 2.3
Looking aft hme/fmly 1 348 3.2 3.4
Retired 2 116 1.1 1.1
Unemployed 3 16 .1 .2
F/t student 4 207 1.9 2.0
Long term sick 5 3 .0 .0
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Social Support Networks
Note

For complete coding frame, see Appendix to Vol. A. This version contains some extra codes, outside the realm of SOC, to describe the activities of the person mentioned. In above table (nos) means ‘not otherwise specified’.
Variable Occurrence W2 W4 W8 W10 W12 W14 W16 W18

hprrs2i Relationship of Proxy to Informant
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (2)
Question Number and Text HP2B : What is the relationship of the proxy informant (the person answering the questions) to the person who this proxy interview is about?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Reference person 1 3 .0 1.1
Lawful spouse 2 143 1.3 50.7
Live-in partner 3 31 .3 11.0
Natural child 4 24 .2 8.5
Nat’l brother or sis 10 8 .1 2.8
Natural parent 13 65 .6 23.0
Mother/father-in-law 15 1 .0 .4
Any grand parent 16 1 .0 .4
Any nephew 20 1 .0 .4
Unrelated sharer 24 3 .0 1.1
Other 30 2 .0 .7
Inapplicable -8 10624 97.4 Missing
Valid cases 282 Missing cases 10624
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2) If proxy interview
Index Terms Relationship between Household Members
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hpripn Person number of informant
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (2)
Question Number and Text HP2C : Enter person number of Proxy Informant
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not in Household 0 6 .1 2.1
1 119 1.1 42.2
2 144 1.3 51.1
3 2 .0 .7
4 11 .1 3.9
Inapplicable -8 10624 97.4 Missing
Valid cases 282 Missing cases 10624
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2) If proxy interview
Index Terms Relationship between Household Members
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprwhy Reason for Proxy
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (2)
Question Number and Text HP2D : What is the reason the person is being proxied?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
In institution 1 11 .1 3.9
Study’g away frm hom 2 2 .0 .7
On holiday 3 1 .0 .4
Away business/work 4 44 .4 15.8
Temp. away from home 5 9 .1 3.2
Non contact 6 25 .2 9.0
Perm’ly too unwell 7 33 .3 11.8
Too ill/old 8 8 .1 2.9
Too busy 9 8 .1 2.9
Deaf/speech probs 10 3 .0 1.1
Other 11 6 .1 2.2
Carer/family illness 12 122 1.1 43.7
Stressed family sitn 13 7 .1 2.5
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10624 97.4 Missing
Valid cases 279 Missing cases 10627
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2) If proxy interview
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hpplevr Proxy Lived at this address all life
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (3)
Question Number and Text HP3 : When did (NAME) move to this address?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Here all life 1 37 .3 100.0
Missing or wild -9 2 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10867 99.6 Missing
Valid cases 37 Missing cases 10869
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) If proxy or telephone interview
Index Terms Geographic Mobility
Neighbourhood and Residence
Note

This variable was previously named wP3AL. Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprfehq Proxy’s Highest FE qualification
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (8)
Question Number and Text HP23 : Which is the highest qualification (she/he) has got?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Youth training cert 1 2 .0 4.3
Trade apprenticeship 2 8 .1 17.4
Clerical and commerc 3 1 .0 2.2
City and Guilds Pt I 4 8 .1 17.4
City and Guilds Pt 2 5 3 .0 6.5
City and Guilds Pt 3 6 3 .0 6.5
ONC or OND 7 2 .0 4.3
HNC or HND 8 3 .0 6.5
Teaching qualificati 10 3 .0 6.5
University diploma 11 1 .0 2.2
First degree 12 3 .0 6.5
Higher degree 13 2 .0 4.3
Other tech or profes 14 7 .1 15.2
Missing or wild -9 12 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10848 99.5 Missing
Valid cases 46 Missing cases 10860
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) If proxy or telephone interview
Index Terms Education: Background and Attainments
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprsehq Proxy’s Highest school qualification
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (9)
Question Number and Text HP25 : Which is the highest qualification (she/he) has got?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
School cert or Matri 1 3 .0 12.0
CSE grade 2-5 2 1 .0 4.0
CSE grade 1 3 1 .0 4.0
GCSE grades D-G 4 1 .0 4.0
GCSE grades A-C 5 8 .1 32.0
O level 6 4 .0 16.0
O level A – C 7 1 .0 4.0
A level 10 3 .0 12.0
O grades 13 1 .0 4.0
Cert 6th year studie 17 1 .0 4.0
Other 20 1 .0 4.0
Missing or wild -9 12 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10869 99.7 Missing
Valid cases 25 Missing cases 10881
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) If proxy or telephone interview
Index Terms Education: Background and Attainments
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hpresbgm Month started economic status – proxy
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (4)
Question Number and Text HP10M : When did (NAME) start being (STATUS AT P9) (Month)
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
January 1 12 .1 6.3
February 2 8 .1 4.2
March 3 11 .1 5.8
April 4 16 .1 8.4
May 5 16 .1 8.4
June 6 23 .2 12.1
July 7 18 .2 9.5
August 8 28 .3 14.7
September 9 24 .2 12.6
October 10 11 .1 5.8
November 11 11 .1 5.8
December 12 12 .1 6.3
Missing or wild -9 1 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10587 97.1 Missing
Don’t know -1 128 1.2 Missing
Valid cases 190 Missing cases 10716
Question Route IF ((HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) AND HJBSTAT NE 7) If proxy or telephone subject is not currently a full time student
Index Terms Employment: Labour Force Status
Employment History: Labour Force Status Spells
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hpresby4 Year started economic status – proxy
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (4)
Question Number and Text HP10Y : When did (NAME) start being (STATUS AT P9) (Year)
Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum
1985.58 13.30 1928 1999
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Amount stated 1 319 2.9 100.0
Inapplicable -8 10587 97.1 Missing
Valid cases 319 Missing cases 10587
Question Route IF ((HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) AND HJBSTAT NE 7) If proxy or telephone subject is not currently a full time student
Index Terms Employment: Labour Force Status
Employment History: Labour Force Status Spells
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hpresly Started status after 1.9.97 – proxy
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (4)
Question Number and Text HP11 : Was it after September 1st 1997?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Yes, after 1.9.97 1 3 .0 25.0
No, on/before 1.9.97 2 9 .1 75.0
Inapplicable -8 10894 99.9 Missing
Valid cases 12 Missing cases 10894
Question Route IF ((HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) AND HJBSTAT NE 7 AND HPRESBG-M/Y = -1) If proxy or telephone subject and is not currently a full time student and proxy does not know starting date of subject’s current economic status
Index Terms Employment: Labour Force Status
Employment History: Labour Force Status Spells
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprf101 Income: NI retirement pension – proxy
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (21)
Question Number and Text HP70A : Please look at this card (p14) and tell me which if any of the types of income listed (NAME) currently receives? NI Retirement (old age) pension
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 85 .8 59.9
NI retir pension 1 57 .5 40.1
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10761 98.7 Missing
Valid cases 142 Missing cases 10764
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) If proxy or telephone interview
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprf102 Income: pension from prev. empl.-pxy
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (21)
Question Number and Text HP70B : Please look at this card (p14) and tell me which if any of the types of income listed (NAME) currently receives? Pension from previous employer(s)
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 117 1.1 82.4
Pension prev emp 2 25 .2 17.6
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10761 98.7 Missing
Valid cases 142 Missing cases 10764
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) If proxy or telephone interview
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprf116 Income: invaldty/disablty allowance-pxy
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (21)
Question Number and Text HP70C : Please look at this card (p14) and tell me which if any of the types of income listed (NAME) currently receives? Disability Living (or Working) Allowance
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 115 1.1 81.0
Invalidity allow 3 27 .2 19.0
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10761 98.7 Missing
Valid cases 142 Missing cases 10764
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) If proxy or telephone interview
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprf125 Income: incapacity benefit
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (21)
Question Number and Text HF70I : Please look as this card (P14) and tell me which if any of the types of income listed (NAME) currently receives? Incapacity Benefit
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 114 1.0 80.3
Incapacity benefit 10 28 .3 19.7
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Not applicable -8 10761 98.7 Missing
Valid cases 142 Missing cases 10764
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) If proxy or telephone interview
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprf131 Income: UB and/or income support-proxy
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (21)
Question Number and Text HP70D : Please look at this card (p14) and tell me which if any of the types of income listed (NAME) currently receives? Job Seekers Allowance (Unemployment) and/or Income Support
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 112 1.0 78.9
UB and/or IS 4 30 .3 21.1
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10761 98.7 Missing
Valid cases 142 Missing cases 10764
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) If proxy or telephone interview
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprf135 Income: child benefit
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (21)
Question Number and Text HP70F : Please look at this card (p14) and tell me which if any of the types of income listed (NAME) currently receives? Child Benefit
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 114 1.0 80.3
Child benefit 6 28 .3 19.7
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10761 98.7 Missing
Valid cases 142 Missing cases 10764
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) If proxy or telephone interview
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprf137 Income: family credit
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (21)
Question Number and Text HP70G : Please look at this card (p14) and tell me which if any of the types of income listed (NAME) currently receives? Family Credit
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 139 1.3 97.9
Family credit 7 3 .0 2.1
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10761 98.7 Missing
Valid cases 142 Missing cases 10764
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) If proxy or telephone interview
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprf139 Income: housing ben/rent rebate-proxy
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (21)
Question Number and Text HP70H : Please look at this card (p14) and tell me which if any of the types of income listed (NAME) currently receives? Housing Benefit/Rent Rebate
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 126 1.2 88.7
Housing benefit 8 16 .1 11.3
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10761 98.7 Missing
Valid cases 142 Missing cases 10764
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) If proxy or telephone interview
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Housing: Allowances/Rebates
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprf141 Income: other state benefit
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (21)
Question Number and Text HP70J : Please look at this card (p14) and tell me which if any of the types of income listed (NAME) currently receives? Any Other State Benefit
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 121 1.1 85.2
Other state benefit 9 21 .2 14.8
Missing or wild -9 3 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10761 98.7 Missing
Valid cases 142 Missing cases 10764
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) If proxy or telephone interview
Index Terms Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprfirn Income: none of listed benefits-proxy
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (21)
Question Number and Text HP70NONE : Please look at this card (p14) and tell me which if any of the types of income listed (NAME) currently receives? None/Don’t know/Refused
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
0 212 1.9 100.0
-9 2 .0 Missing
-8 10690 98.0 Missing
Refused -2 2 .0 Missing
Valid cases 212 Missing cases 10694
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) If proxy or telephone interview
Index Terms Financial Management: Allowances
Incomes: Benefits and Allowances and Pensions
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprearn Proxy’s total earnings, banded
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (19)
Question Number and Text HP61 : Would you please look at this card (p12) and give me the letter for the group in which you would place (NAME’s) total earnings from this job before tax and other deductions?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
No earnings at all 0 3 .0 1.3
Lt 25 pw/lt 1299 pa 1 6 .1 2.6
25-39 pw/1300-2099 2 4 .0 1.7
40-59 pw/2100-3099 3 9 .1 3.9
60-79 pw/3100-4199 4 9 .1 3.9
80-99 pw/4200-5199 5 8 .1 3.5
100-124/5200-6499 6 14 .1 6.1
125-149/6500-7799 7 7 .1 3.1
150-179/7800-9299 8 11 .1 4.8
180-209/9300-10999 9 16 .1 7.0
210-259/11k-13499 10 29 .3 12.7
260-299/13500-15999 11 27 .2 11.8
300-379/16k-19999 12 28 .3 12.2
380-479/20k-24999 13 15 .1 6.6
480+ pw/25k+ pa 14 43 .4 18.8
Inapplicable -8 10676 97.9 Missing
Refused -2 1 .0 Missing
Valid cases 229 Missing cases 10677
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2 AND (HJBHAS = 1 OR (HJBHAS = 2 AND HJBOFF = 1))) If proxy subject did paid work last week, or did no paid work last week but has a job that was away from
Index Terms Incomes
Employment: Wages, Salary and Deductions
Note

Includes imputed data. As this is a variable directly associated with a question, the imputation flag HPREARNI takes missing value code of original variable (e.g. Don’t know, refuse, etc.) if imputed, and 0 if not imputed, or -8 if the variable was inapplicable.
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprjbbgm Month started current job-proxy
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (18)
Question Number and Text HP59M : When did (NAME) start working in this job? (Month)
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
January 1 12 .1 7.8
February 2 5 .0 3.2
March 3 11 .1 7.1
April 4 13 .1 8.4
May 5 14 .1 9.1
June 6 21 .2 13.6
July 7 16 .1 10.4
August 8 16 .1 10.4
September 9 21 .2 13.6
October 10 14 .1 9.1
November 11 7 .1 4.5
December 12 4 .0 2.6
Missing or wild -9 1 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10676 97.9 Missing
Don’t know -1 75 .7 Missing
Valid cases 154 Missing cases 10752
Question Route IF ((HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) AND (HJBHAS = 1 OR (HJBHAS = 2 AND HJBOFF = 1))) If proxy or telephone subject did paid work last week, or did no paid work last week but has a job that was away from
Index Terms Employment: Length of Job Tenure
Employment History: Labour Force Status Spells
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprjbby4 Year started current job-proxy
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (18)
Question Number and Text HP59Y : When did (NAME) start working in this job? (Year)
Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum
1990.57 9.73 1940 1999
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Amount stated 1 219 2.0 100.0
Missing or wild -9 1 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10676 97.9 Missing
Don’t know -1 10 .1 Missing
Valid cases 219 Missing cases 10687
Question Route IF ((HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) AND (HJBHAS = 1 OR (HJBHAS = 2 AND HJBOFF = 1))) If proxy or telephone subject did paid work last week, or did no paid work last week but has a job that was away from
Index Terms Employment: Length of Job Tenure
Employment History: Labour Force Status Spells
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprjbly Job started after 1.9.97 – proxy
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (19)
Question Number and Text HP60 : Was it after September 1st 1997?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Yes, after 1.9.97 1 1 .0 12.5
No, on/before 1.9.97 2 7 .1 87.5
Missing or wild -9 1 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10895 99.9 Missing
Don’t know -1 2 .0 Missing
Valid cases 8 Missing cases 10898
Question Route IF ((HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) AND (HJBHAS = 1 OR (HJBHAS = 2 AND HJBOFF = 1)) AND HPRJBBG-M/Y = -1) If proxy or telephone subject did paid work last week, or did no paid work last week but has a job that was away from and proxy does not know starting date of subject’s current job
Index Terms Employment: Length of Job Tenure
Employment History: Labour Force Status Spells
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hprfitb Proxy’s personal income, banded
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (22)
Question Number and Text HP71 : Would you please look at this card (p15) and give me the letter for the group in which you would place (NAME’s) total personal income from all sources, before tax and other deductions.
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
No income at all 0 11 .1 3.1
Lt 25 pw/lt 1299 pa 1 7 .1 2.0
25-39 pw/1300-2099 2 13 .1 3.7
40-59 pw/2100-3099 3 20 .2 5.6
60-79 pw/3100-4199 4 34 .3 9.6
80-99 pw/4200-5199 5 18 .2 5.1
100-124/5200-6499 6 31 .3 8.7
125-149/6500-7799 7 18 .2 5.1
150-179/7800-9299 8 18 .2 5.1
180-209/9300-10999 9 22 .2 6.2
210-259/11k-13499 10 34 .3 9.6
260-299/13500-15999 11 31 .3 8.7
300-379/16k-19999 12 35 .3 9.8
380-479/20k-24999 13 16 .1 4.5
480+ pw/25k+ pa 14 48 .4 13.5
Inapplicable -8 10548 96.7 Missing
Refused -2 1 .0 Missing
Don’t know -1 1 .0 Missing
Valid cases 356 Missing cases 10550
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2) If proxy interview
Index Terms Incomes
Note

Includes imputed data. As this is a variable directly associated with a question, the imputation flag HPRFITBI takes missing value code of original variable (e.g. Don’t know, refuse, etc.) if imputed, and 0 if not imputed, or -8 if the variable was inapplicable.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hivpa Proxy questionnaire: informant alone
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (23)
Question Number and Text HPI1A : Who was present during the interview? Informant alone
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Informant alone 1 193 1.8 100.0
Missing or wild -9 11 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10702 98.1 Missing
Valid cases 193 Missing cases 10713
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2) If proxy interview
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hivpb Proxy questionnaire: partner alone
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (23)
Question Number and Text HPI1B : Who was present during the interview? Partner present
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 44 .4 56.4
Partner present 2 34 .3 43.6
Missing or wild -9 11 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10817 99.2 Missing
Valid cases 78 Missing cases 10828
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2) If proxy interview
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hivpc Proxy questionnaire: adult present
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (23)
Question Number and Text HPI1C : Who was present during the interview? Other adult(s) present
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 54 .5 69.2
Other adlts pres 3 24 .2 30.8
Missing or wild -9 11 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10817 99.2 Missing
Valid cases 78 Missing cases 10828
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2) If proxy interview
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hivpd Proxy questionnaire: child present
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (23)
Question Number and Text HPI1D : Who was present during the interview? Child(ren) present
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 52 .5 66.7
Children present 4 26 .2 33.3
Missing or wild -9 11 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10817 99.2 Missing
Valid cases 78 Missing cases 10828
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2) If proxy interview
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hivpe Proxy questionnaire: supervisor present
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (23)
Question Number and Text HPI1E : Who was present during the interview? Supervisor present
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Not mentioned 0 76 .7 97.4
Supervisor present 5 2 .0 2.6
Missing or wild -9 11 .1 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10817 99.2 Missing
Valid cases 78 Missing cases 10828
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2) If proxy interview
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

htelwhy Why has a telephone interview
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Telephone (1)
Question Number and Text HT2B : What is the reason the person is being interviewed by phone?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Too old 1 3 .0 4.1
Too busy 2 30 .3 40.5
Other 3 13 .1 17.6
Care of ill /old 4 5 .0 6.8
Stressful fam sit 5 7 .1 9.5
Refused full intv. 6 14 .1 18.9
HH memb says refuse 7 2 .0 2.7
Missing or wild -9 2 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10830 99.3 Missing
Valid cases 74 Missing cases 10832
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 3) Asked if R Have a telephone interview
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Variable Occurrence W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14

hprjbft Proxy’s Job full time / part time
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Proxy (18)
Question Number and Text HP58 : Would you say (his/her) current job is part-time or full- time?
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Part time 1 46 .4 20.3
Full time 2 181 1.7 79.7
Missing or wild -9 2 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10676 97.9 Missing
Don’t know -1 1 .0 Missing
Valid cases 227 Missing cases 10679
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 2 or HIVFIO = 3) If proxy or telephone interview
Index Terms Employment: Labour Force Status
Socio-demographic Characteristics
Note

Includes data from telephone interviews.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

htlfiyrl Telephone questionnaire: Annual job pay
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Telephone (16)
Question Number and Text HT45 : What are your total annual earnings from this job before tax and other deductions?
Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum
14804.06 10022.14 2250 45000
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Amount stated 1 34 .3 100.0
Inapplicable -8 10854 99.5 Missing
Refused -2 4 .0 Missing
Don’t know -1 14 .1 Missing
Valid cases 34 Missing cases 10872
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 3 AND (HJBHAS = 1 OR (HJBHAS = 2 AND HJBOFF = 1))) If telephone respondent did paid work last week, or did no paid work last week but has a job that was away from.
Index Terms Employment: Wages, Salary and Deductions
Incomes
Variable Occurrence W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14

htlfiyr Telephone questionnaire: Annual income
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Telephone (18)
Question Number and Text HT50 : What is your total annual personal income from all sources before tax and other deductions?
Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum
13307.22 10807.71 1500 45000
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Amount stated 1 49 .4 100.0
Missing or wild -9 2 .0 Missing
Inapplicable -8 10830 99.3 Missing
Refused -2 6 .1 Missing
Don’t know -1 19 .2 Missing
Valid cases 49 Missing cases 10857
Question Route IF (HIVFIO = 3) Asked if R Have a telephone interview
Index Terms Incomes
Variable Occurrence W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14

pid Cross-wave person identifier
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Cover Sheet
Question Number and Text HEG3 : Office Code
Valid cases 10906 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 HINDRESP
Valid cases 10906 Missing cases 0
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hiviow7 Interview outcome Wave 7
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Cover Sheet
Question Number and Text HEG6 : Interviewer Check
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Full interview 1 9994 91.6 94.8
Proxy 2 244 2.2 2.3
Telephone 3 21 .2 .2
Refusal 4 31 .3 .3
Elig – in non-cont H 5 20 .2 .2
Child under 16 6 122 1.1 1.2
Elig – in refusal HH 7 4 .0 .0
Moved 8 28 .3 .3
Out of scope/institd 9 41 .4 .4
Child- in non-cont H 10 23 .2 .2
Other 11 5 .0 .0
Chld – in nonresp HH 12 2 .0 .0
Retired rejoiner 13 8 .1 .1
Inapplicable -8 363 3.3 Missing
Valid cases 10543 Missing cases 363
Question Route ALL
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Variable Occurrence W8

hhhmem Household membership
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Cover Sheet
Question Number and Text HEG9 : Interviewer Check
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Orig member resident 1 10454 95.9 95.9
Orig member absent 2 8 .1 .1
Enum membr -rejoiner 5 73 .7 .7
New entrant -residen 6 357 3.3 3.3
Retired rejoiner 8 8 .1 .1
ECHP rejoiner PSM 9 5 .0 .0
ECHP rejoiner TSM 10 1 .0 .0
Valid cases 10906 Missing cases 0
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Note

Copied variable from Record Type HINDALL. Approximate equivalent to AHGCIA.
Variable Occurrence W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hnewhy New entrants – why living in HH
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Cover Sheet
Question Number and Text HEG10 : Interviewer Check
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Listed member 0 10462 95.9 96.0
Marriage/cohab 2 201 1.8 1.8
From college/univers 3 35 .3 .3
Never left 5 8 .1 .1
Moved in with parent 6 74 .7 .7
Shared accommodation 7 53 .5 .5
Other 8 68 .6 .6
Don’t know -1 5 .0 Missing
Valid cases 10901 Missing cases 5
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Household Changes
Relationship between Household Members
Note

Copied variable from Record Type HINDALL.
Variable Occurrence W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hnemnjn New entrants – month joined HH
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Cover Sheet
Question Number and Text HEG12M : Interviewer Check
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Original member 0 10470 96.0 96.1
January 1 24 .2 .2
February 2 21 .2 .2
March 3 25 .2 .2
April 4 32 .3 .3
May 5 27 .2 .2
June 6 47 .4 .4
July 7 39 .4 .4
August 8 45 .4 .4
September 9 72 .7 .7
October 10 39 .4 .4
November 11 25 .2 .2
December 12 24 .2 .2
Don’t know -1 16 .1 Missing
Valid cases 10890 Missing cases 16
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Household Changes
Socio-demographic Characteristics
Note

Copied variable from Record Type HINDSAMP. Approximate equivalent to AHGMJN.
Variable Occurrence W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hneyrjn4 New entrants – year joined HH
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Cover Sheet
Question Number and Text HEG12Y : Interviewer Check
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Original member 0 10470 96.0 96.1
1997 72 .7 .7
1998 354 3.2 3.2
1999 2 .0 .0
Don’t know -1 8 .1 Missing
Valid cases 10898 Missing cases 8
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Household Changes
Note

Copied variable from Record Type HINDSAMP. Approximate equivalent to AHGYJN.
Variable Occurrence W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hivfio Individual interview outcome
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Cover Sheet
Question Number and Text HEG14 : Interviewer Check
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Full interview 1 10548 96.7 96.7
Proxy interview 2 282 2.6 2.6
Telephone intvw 3 76 .7 .7
Valid cases 10906 Missing cases 0
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Note

Important variable for analysis purposes. With a few exceptions, data from proxy and telephone interviews have been merged with that from respondents. Proxy and telephone respondents, however, have zero Respondent weights and can be selected out by use of this variable. A coding frame for this variable with full labels can be found in Appendix to Volume A.
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hiodc Document check
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Cover Sheet
Question Number and Text Interviewer Check
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
Ind and self comp 1 10444 95.8 95.8
Ind only (no self co 2 104 1.0 1.0
Proxy 3 282 2.6 2.6
Telephone interview 4 76 .7 .7
Valid cases 10906 Missing cases 0
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Variable Occurrence W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18

hmemorig Sample Origin: original BHPS or ECHP
Record Type HINDRESP
Questionnaire Derived Variable
Value Label Value Frequency % Valid %
ESSEX 1 9215 84.5 84.5
ECHP – SCPR 2 750 6.9 6.9
ECHP – ONS 3 719 6.6 6.6
ECHP – NI 4 222 2.0 2.0
Valid cases 10906 Missing cases 0
Question Route ALL RESPONDENTS
Index Terms Interview Characteristics and Conditions
Variable Occurrence W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18