| jhid | Household identification number |
| jhhdoi | Day of interview |
| jhhmoi | Month of interview |
| jhhyoi4 | Year of interview |
| jhhsoih | Hour interview began |
| jhhsoim | Minute interview began |
| jhstype | Type of accommodation |
| jhsrins | Institutional accommodation rented |
| jhsroom | Number of rooms in accommodation |
| jhsownd | House owned or rented |
| jhsowr1 | PNO of 1st person owning accommodation |
| jhsowr2 | PNO of 2nd person owning accommodation |
| jmghave | Home mortgaged or owned outright |
| jhsowrp | Outright homeowner before 1.9.1999 |
| jmgynot | How home came to be owned outright |
| jhscost | Original purchase price of property |
| jmgly | Mortgage on home before 1.9.1999 |
| jhsivw9 | HH interview this address last year |
| jmgxtra | Taken out additional mortgage on home |
| jmgnew | Amount of additional mortgage on home |
| jmgxty1 | Extra loan for home extension |
| jmgxty2 | Extra loan for home improvements |
| jmgxty3 | Extra loan for car purchase |
| jmgxty4 | Extra loan for other consumer goods |
| jmgxty5 | Extra loan for other specified reason |
| jmgold | Amount borrowed at purchase: mortgagee |
| jmglife | Years left to pay: mortgagee |
| jmgtype | Type of mortgage |
| jxpmg | Last total monthly mortgage payment |
| jxpmg1 | Mortgage includes protection policy |
| jxpmg2 | Mortgage includes structure insurance |
| jxpmg3 | Mortgage includes contents insurance |
| jxpmg4 | Mortgage includes extra payments |
| jmgyr04 | Year mortgage began |
| jhsyr04 | Year became owner: home bought outright |
| jhsval | Value of property: home owners |
| jhsjb | Accommodation with present job: renter |
| jrentp1 | Who rents accommodation: 1st mention |
| jrentp2 | Who rents accommodation: 2nd mention |
| jrentll | Landlord of rented accommodation |
| jrentf | Accommodation rented furnished or other |
| jrent | Net amount of last rent payment |
| jrentw | Weeks covered by last rent payment |
| jrent1 | Rent includes water charges |
| jrent2 | Rent includes land or business premises |
| jrent3 | Rent includes garage |
| jrent4 | Rent includes heating lighting or water |
| jrent5 | Rent includes meals |
| jrent6 | Rent includes other services |
| jrent7 | Rent includes sewerage charges |
| jrent8 | Rent includes council tax |
| jrenthb | Receives rent rebate or rent allowance |
| jrentg | Gross rent including Housing Benefit |
| jrentgw | Weeks covered by gross rent |
| jxphsdf | Problems paying for housing over year |
| jxphsd1 | Housing payments required borrowing |
| jxphsd2 | Housing payments required cutbacks |
| jxphsdb | Been 2+ months late with housing payment |
| jhskch | Accom: has separate kitchen |
| jhskchs | Accom: is separate kitchen shared |
| jhsbth | Accom: has separate bathroom |
| jhsbths | Accom: is separate bathroom shared |
| jhstlt | Accom: has indoor toilet |
| jhstlts | Accom: is indoor toilet shared |
| jhsgdn | Accom: has terrace/garden |
| jhsgdns | Accom: is terrace/garden shared |
| jheatch | Household has central heating |
| jheatyp | Central heating fuel type |
| jxpgasy | Amount spent on gas since Sept 1999 |
| jxplecy | Amount on electricity since Sept 1999 |
| jxpoily | Amount spent on oil since Sept 1999 |
| jxpsfly | Amount on coal/other since Sept 1999 |
| jhsprbg | Accom: shortage of space |
| jhsprbh | Accom: noise from neighbours |
| jhsprbi | Accom: street noise |
| jhsprbj | Accom: not enough light |
| jhsprbk | Accom: lack of adequate heating |
| jhsprbl | Accom: condensation |
| jhsprbm | Accom: leaky roof |
| jhsprbn | Accom: damp walls, floors etc |
| jhsprbo | Accom: rot in windows, floors |
| jhsprbp | Accom: pollution/environmental problems |
| jhsprbq | Accom: vandalism or crime |
| jhsctax | Council tax band of accommodation |
| jhs2ownd | Household member owns other property |
| jhs2valo | Value of other property |
| jhs2vala | Oth property: amt 50,000 or more |
| jhs2valb | Oth property: amt 100,000 or more |
| jhs2valc | Oth property: amt 250,000 or more |
| jhs2vald | Oth property: amt 10,000 or more |
| jmgtot | Total mortgage on all property |
| jcdhave | Has one of listed items in accommodation |
| jcdbght | Bought a consumer durable since 1.9.1999 |
| jcd1use | Colour TV in accommodation |
| jcd1new | Colour TV bought in last year |
| jcd1cst | Cost of TV bought in past year |
| jcd2use | VCR in accommodation |
| jcd2new | VCR bought in last year |
| jcd2cst | Cost of VCR bought in past year |
| jcd3use | Freezer in accommodation |
| jcd3new | Freezer bought in last year |
| jcd3cst | Cost of deep freeze bought in past year |
| jcd4use | Washing machine in accommodation |
| jcd4new | Washing machine bought in last year |
| jcd4cst | Cost of washer bought in past year |
| jcd5use | Tumble dryer in accommodation |
| jcd5new | Tumble dryer bought in last year |
| jcd5cst | Cost of tumble drier bought in past year |
| jcd6use | Dish washer in accommodation |
| jcd6new | Dish washer bought in last year |
| jcd6cst | Cost of dish washer bought in past year |
| jcd7use | Microwave oven in accommodation |
| jcd7new | Microwave oven bought in last year |
| jcd7cst | Cost of microwave bought in past year |
| jcd8use | Home computer in accommodation |
| jcd8new | Home computer bought in last year |
| jcd8cst | Cost of computer bought in past year |
| jcd9use | CD player in accommodation |
| jcd9new | CD player bought in last year |
| jcd9cst | Cost of CD player bought in past year |
| jcd10use | Satellite Dish in accommodation |
| jcd10new | Satellite Dish bought in last year |
| jcd10cst | Cost of satellite bought in past year |
| jcd11use | Cable TV in accommodation |
| jcd11new | Cable TV bought in last year |
| jcd11cst | Cost of cable TV bought in past year |
| jcd12use | Telephone in accommodation |
| jcd12new | Telephone bought in last year |
| jcd12cst | Cost of telephone bought in past year |
| jpcnet | Is computer connected to the internet |
| jxphp | Repayments on hire purchase or loans |
| jxphpdf | Repayments a burden on household |
| jhscana | Keep home adequately warm |
| jhscnta | Would like to keep home warm |
| jhscanb | Pay for annual holiday |
| jhscntb | Would like to pay for annual holiday |
| jhscanc | Replace furniture |
| jhscntc | Would like to replace furniture |
| jhscand | Buy new clothes |
| jhscntd | Would like to buy new clothes |
| jhscane | Eat meat on alternate days |
| jhscnte | Would like meat on alternate days |
| jhscanf | Feed visitors once a month |
| jhscntf | Can’t afford visitors once a month |
| jxpfood | Total weekly food and grocery bill |
| jncars | Car or van available for private use |
| jcarown | Household member owns vehicle |
| jcarval | Value vehicle(s) less amount outstanding |
| jivh1 | PNO of 1st person answering HH questions |
| jivh2 | PNO of 2nd person answering HH questions |
| jivh3 | PNO of 3rd person answering HH questions |
| jhhfoih | Hour interview ended |
| jhhfoim | Minute interview ended |
| jivfho | Final household interview outcome |
| jhhorig | Sample Origin: original BHPS or ECHP |
| jhhdc | Household level document check |
| jxhwght | Household Weight |
| jhhsize | Number of Persons in Household |
| jhhtype | Household Type |
| jregion | Region / Metropolitan Area |
| jnch02 | Number children in household aged 0-2 |
| jnch34 | Number children in household aged 3-4 |
| jnch511 | Number children in household aged 5-11 |
| jnch1215 | Number children in household aged 12-15 |
| jnch1618 | Number dependent children in HH 16+ |
| jnkids | Number of children in household |
| jnwed | Number of married persons in household |
| jnpens | Number over pensionable age in household |
| jna75pl | Number aged 75 and over in household |
| jagechy | Age of youngest child in household |
| jncouple | Number of Couples in household |
| jnonepar | Number of Single Parents in household |
| jnemp | Number in Employment in household |
| jnwage | Number in household of working age |
| jtenure | Housing tenure |
| jxphsn | Net monthly housing costs |
| jxphsg | Gross monthly housing costs |
| jfieqfcb | HH Equivalence scale before hsing costs |
| jfieqfca | HH Equivalence scale after hsing costs |
| jfihhyr | annual hh income (1.9.1999-1.9.2000) |
| jfihhmn | Household income: month before interview |
| jfihhyl | annual household labour income |
| jfihhynl | Annual household non-labour income |
| jfihhyp | Annual household pension income |
| jfihhyb | Annual household benefit income |
| jfihhyt | Annual household transfer income |
| jfihhyi | Annual household investment income |
| jfihhml | HH labour income month before intv |
| jfihhmnl | HH non-labour income month before intv |
| jfihhmp | HH pension income month before intv |
| jfihhmb | HH benefit income month before intv |
| jfihhmt | HH transfer income month before intv |
| jfihhmi | HH investment income month before intv |
| jhhmove | Mover household indicator |
| jmgnewi | Imputation flag – JMGNEW (base) |
| jxpmgi | Imputation flag – JXPMG (base) |
| jhsvali | Imputation flag – JHSVAL (base) |
| jrenti | Imputation flag – JRENT (base) |
| jrentgi | Imputation flag – JRENTG (base) |
| jxphsni | Imputation flag – JXPHSN (derived) |
| jxphsgi | Imputation flag – JXPHSG (derived) |
| jfihhmni | Imputation flag – JFIHHMN (derived) |
| jfihhmli | Imputation flag – JFIHHML (derived) |
| jfihmnli | Imputation flag – JFIHHMNL (derived) |
| jfihhmpi | Imputation flag – JFIHHMP (derived) |
| jfihhmbi | Imputation flag – JFIHHMB (derived) |
| jfihhmti | Imputation flag – JFIHHMT (derived) |
| jfihhmii | Imputation flag – JFIHHMI (derived) |
| jfihhyri | Imputation flag – JFIHHYR (derived) |
| jfihhyli | Imputation flag – JFIHHYL (derived) |
| jfihhyni | Imputation flag – JFIHHYNL (derived) |
| jfihhypi | Imputation flag – JFIHHYP (derived) |
| jfihhybi | Imputation flag – JFIHHYB (derived) |
| jfihhyti | Imputation flag – JFIHHYT (derived) |
| jfihhyii | Imputation flag – JFIHHYI (derived) |
| jfihhsel | Flag: S/Emp loss not inc. in HH income |
| jxhwghte | ECHP Household weight |
| jxhwtsw1 | Household weight -inc Scotland/Wales |
| jxhwtsw2 | Household weight -only Scotland/Wales |
| jregion2 | Government Office Region |
| jloctax | local taxes |
| jhdemp | hd empl earn |
| jspemp | sp empl earn |
| jhdse | hd se earn |
| jspse | sp se earn |
| jothlab | oth hh lab income |
| jdeduc | total hh deductions |
| jnetlab | total lab income |
| jni | national ins. contributions |
| jcontr | occup. pension contr. |
| jtaxnet | income tax net of credits |
| jtaxgr | income tax before credits |
| jtaxcr | credits on income tax |
| jgrpay | hh gross labour earnings |
| jhcost | gross housing costs |
| jhhi | hh inv income |
| jhhb | hh ben income |
| jhhp | hh pension income |
| jhht | hh transfer income |
| jhhneti | hh net income |
| jhhnetde | hh current net inc equ(McClements)/defl |
| jhmaint | hh maint paid |
| jbhcind | BHC index: Jan 1987=100 |
| jmonum | Year and month of interview: YYYYMM |
| jhhnetde2 | hh current net inc equ(mod-oecd)/defl |
| jeq_moecd | (mean) eq_moecd |
| jhhyrln | hh ann. net labour income |
| jyrni | hh ann. nat. ins. contrib. |
| jyrcontr | hh ann. occup. pens. contrib. |
| jhhyrlg | hh ann. gross labour income |
| jyrtaxnt | hh ann. inc. tax after credits |
| jyrtaxgr | hh ann. inc. tax before credits |
| jyrtaxcr | hh ann. credits on income tax |
| jyrdeduc | hh ann. total deductions |
| jhhyri | hh ann. invest. income |
| jhhyrb | hh ann. ben income |
| jhhyrp | hh ann. pension income |
| jhhyrt | hh ann. transfer income |
| jhhyneti | hh. ann. net income |
| jhhnyrde | real equivalised hh ann. income |
| jbhcinda | average inflation over reference period: 1.9. – 31.8. |
| jbasepi | inflation index in reference month: 201001 |
| jhhyrpi | imputation flag – jfihhyp (derived) |
| jhhyrbi | imputation flag – jfihhyb (derived) |
| jhhyrti | imputation flag – jfihhyt (derived) |
| jhhyrii | imputation flag – jfihhyi (derived) |
| jhhyrlni | imputation flag – whhyrln (based on jfihhyli) |
| jhhnyrde2 | real equivalised hh ann. Income, using mod OCED scale |