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Variables in General Household Survey, 1998-1999

How these variables link across files.

Administrative variables - Individual file

• fserial — Family serial number
• hserial — Household serial number
• nummpart — NumMPart
• partner — Person number of partner
• persno — PERSON NUMBER
• selfcom1 — DMNAMES[LTlooper]
• selfcom3 — Mode of administration

Contraception - Individual file

• ccbfor1 — No methods or poss preg: methods used in prev 2 yrs
• ccbfor2 — No methods or poss preg: methods used in prev 2 yrs
• ccbfor3 — No methods or poss preg: methods used in prev 2 yrs
• ccbfor4 — No methods or poss preg: methods used in prev 2 yrs
• ccbfor5 — No methods or poss preg: methods used in prev 2 yrs
• ccbfor6 — No methods or poss preg: methods used in prev 2 yrs
• cccurrm1 — Cuurent contra methods
• cccurrm2 — Cuurent contra methods
• cccurrm3 — Cuurent contra methods
• cccurrm4 — Cuurent contra methods
• ccl2yrm1 — CONTRACEPTION IN THE LAST 2 YEARS
• ccl2yrm2 — Contraception in last two years
• ccl2yrm3 — Contraception in last two years
• ccl2yrm4 — Contraception in last two years
• ccl2yrm5 —
• ccl2yrm6 — Contraception in last two years
• ccmainm1 — MAIN CONTRACEPTIVE METHOD
• ccmainm2 — MAIN CONTRACEPTIVE METHOD
• ccmcomb — How use more than one method
• ccmethm1 — USUAL CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS
• ccmethm2 — USUAL CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS
• ccmethm3 — USUAL CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS
• ccmethm4 — USUAL CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS
• ccmethm5 — USUAL CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS
• ccmethm6 — USUAL CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS
• ccmethm7 — USUAL CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS
• ccmusu1 — Not preg, not sterilised: method
• ccmusu2 — Not preg, not sterilised: method
• ccmusu3 — Not preg, not sterilised: method
• ccmusu4 — Not preg, not sterilised: method
• ccpreg1 — Preg & not sterilised: method
• ccpreg2 — Preg & not sterilised: method
• ccused — Preg & not sterilised: any methods used
• chkfp2 — When sterilised
• chkfp3 — When sterilised
• condoma — If uses male condom
• condomb — MALE CONDOM USE IN LAST 2 YRS AND CURRENT
• condomch — changes to/from male condom use
• docadvce — Difficulty getting preg: ever consulted doctor
• emercon — Used emerg contra in prev 2 yrs
• emernum — No. of uses of emerg contra in prev 2 yrs
• emertype — TYPE OF EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION USED
• emerused — Use of emergency contraception
• ficcmth — Usual contraceptive methods
• ifcc — WHETHER HAS CURRENT CC METHOD
• ifsteril — Whether been sterilised
• mameth — Emerg contra: method
• mameth2 — Emerg contra: method
• mameth3 — Emerg contra: method
• mameth4 — Emerg contra: method
• moreposs — Whether could have more children
• mstfrq — Method use most often
• numpart4 — Interviewer check
• otherop1 — Marr or cohab & not preg:Resp. or partner sterilised
• otherop2 — Not marr, cohab & not preg: sterilised
• pill — If uses pill
• pilltyp1 — Preg & not sterilised: pill type
• pilltyp2 — Not preg, not sterilised: pill type
• pilltyp3 — No methods or poss preg: pill type used in prev 2 yrs
• prdiff1 — Difficulty getting preg
• prdiff2 — Difficulty getting preg
• prdiff3 — Difficulty getting preg
• steril — whether sterilised
• sterila — Marr & cohab: Either respondent or partner sterilised
• sterilb — Non-cohab: Been sterilised?
• usedl2yr — No methods or poss preg: any methods in prev 2 yrs
• usutime — Duration of use of most common method
• whostlsd — Marr & cohab: Respondent or partner sterilised
• ynocc1 — Why no method used
• ynocc2 — Why no method used
• ynocc3 — Why no method used

Day care - Individual file

• cwrk1m1 — Enable work - under school age
• cwrk1m2 — Enable work - under school age
• cwrk1m3 — Enable work - under school age
• cwrk1m4 — Enable work - under school age
• cwrk1m5 — Enable work - under school age
• cwrk2m1 — Enable work - age 5+
• cwrk2m2 — Enable work - age 5+
• cwrk2m3 — Enable work - age 5+
• cwrkhm1 — Work during holidays
• cwrkhm2 — Work during holidays
• cwrkhm3 — Work during holidays
• cwrkhm4 — Work during holidays
• dcare1m1 — Type of pre-school care, incl no care
• dcare1m2 — Type of pre-school care incl. no care
• dcare1m3 — Type of pre-school care incl. no care
• dcare1m4 — Type of pre-school care incl. no care
• dcare1m5 — Type of pre-school care incl. no care
• dcare2m1 — Type of care used last term, incl no care
• dcare2m2 — Type of pre-school care used last term incl. no care
• dcare2m3 — Type of pre-school care used last term incl. no care
• eligschl — Check for 4 and 5s
• hcarem1 — Type of holiday care, incl no care
• hcarem2 — Type of holiday care incl. no care
• hcarem3 — Type of holiday care incl. no care
• hcarem4 — Type of holiday care incl. no care
• hday1m1 — Day sessions - under school age
• hday1m2 — Day sessions - under school age
• hday1m3 — Day sessions - under school age
• hday1m4 — Day sessions - under school age
• hday1m5 — Day sessions - under school age
• hday2m1 — Day sessions - age 5+
• hday2m2 — Day sessions - age 5+
• hday2m3 — Day sessions - age 5+
• hdaysm1 — Days care provided
• hdaysm2 — Days care provided
• hdaysm3 — Days care provided
• hdaysm4 — Days care provided
• heve1m1 — Evening sessions - under school age
• heve1m2 — Evening sessions - under school age
• heve1m3 — Evening sessions - under school age
• heve1m4 — Evening sessions - under school age
• heve1m5 — Evening sessions - under school age
• heve2m1 — Evening sessions - age 5+
• heve2m2 — Evening sessions - age 5+
• heve2m3 — Evening sessions - age 5+
• holarran — Whether holidays same as term
• holscare — Made arrangements for school holidays
• intterm — Interview taking place in..
• preschl — Age status of child
• typc1m1 — Type currently - under school age
• typc1m2 — Type currently - under school age
• typc1m3 — Type currently - under school age
• typc1m4 — Type currently - under school age
• typc1m5 — Type currently - under school age
• typc2m1 — Arrangements made last term
• typc2m2 — Arrangements made last term
• typc2m3 — Arrangements made last term
• typchm1 — Holiday arrangements
• typchm2 — Holiday arrangements
• typchm3 — Holiday arrangements
• typchm4 — Holiday arrangements
• usecare — Whether uses day care for children
• whoasked — Who asked child care section
• wwrk1m1 — Whom to work - under school age
• wwrk1m2 — Whom to work - under school age
• wwrk1m3 — Whom to work - under school age
• wwrk1m4 — Whom to work - under school age
• wwrk1m5 — Whom to work - under school age
• wwrk2m1 — Whom to work - age 5+
• wwrk2m2 — Whom to work - age 5+
• wwrk2m3 — Whom to work - age 5+
• wwrkhm1 — Who works holidays
• wwrkhm2 — Who works holidays
• wwrkhm3 — Who works holidays
• wwrkhm4 — Who works holidays

Drinking - Individual file

• ac1 — ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION RATING GROUPED
• ac2 — ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION RATING GROUPED
• ac3 — ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION RATING GROUPED
• ac4 — Alcohol consumption rating: grouped
• d100 — Estimated weekly units x 100: all drinks
• dramount — Drink consumption compared to 5 yrs ago
• drating — Estimated weekly units: all drinks
• drinkamt — Percep: level of drinking
• drinkany — Never drink or occasionally drink
• drinkl7 — Alcoholic drink in last 7 days
• drinknow — Ever drink nowadays
• drinkoft — All drinks: often during the last 12 mths
• drkmost — Freq of most frequent drink
• drkmostq — Amount of most frequently taken drink
• drkmostt — Type drink most frequently drunk
• drnkday — Days had drink in last week
• drnksame — Whether drunk more on some/one day(s)
• drnktyp1 — Drink type:L7
• drnktyp2 — Drink type:L7
• drnktyp3 — Drink type:L7
• drnktyp4 — Drink type:L7
• drnktyp5 — Drink type:L7
• drnktyp6 — Drink type:L7
• l7alcgrp — Max units on day lastdrunk/drunk most in prev. week
• l7alctot — Total units: day drunk most/last in prev week
• nb7pint — Pint equiv n/beer L7
• nbeer — N/beer in last 12 mths
• nbeerm1 — Types of n/beer drunk on usual day
• nbeerm2 — Types of n/beer drunk on usual day
• nbeerm3 — Types of n/beer drunk on usual day
• nbeerm4 — Types of n/beer drunk on usual day
• nbeerq1 — No. halves n/beer usual day
• nbeerq2 — No. sm cans n/beer usual day
• nbeerq3 — No. lge cans n/beer usual day
• nbeerq4 — No. bottles n/beer usual day
• nbl7unit — No. units n/beer: day last drunk/drunk most
• nbrl71 — Types of n/beer L7
• nbrl72 — Types of n/beer L7
• nbrl73 — Types of n/beer L7
• nbrl74 — Types of n/beer L7
• nbrl7q1 — No. half pints n/beer L7
• nbrl7q2 — No. sm cans n/beer L7
• nbrl7q3 — No. lge cans n/beer L7
• nbrl7q4 — No. bottles n/beer L7
• nbrpint — Pint equiv of n/bottled beer
• nbunits — Total no.units: norm beer on usual day
• nondrink — Reason non-drinker
• pol7tot — No. units alpops: day last drunk/drunk most
• pops — Often alcopops in last 12 mths
• popsl7 — Alcopops L7
• popsq — Quantity alcopops drunk usual day
• qfrating — Type of drinker
• qnbeer — Estimated weekly units: normal beer
• qpops — Estimated weekly units: alcopops
• qsbeer — Estimated weekly units: strong beer
• qsherry — Estimated weekly units: sherry
• qspirit — Estimated weekly units: spirits
• qwine — Estimated weekly units: wine
• sb7pint — Pints equiv s/beer L7
• sbeer — s/beer in last 12 mths
• sbeerm1 — Types of s/beer drunk on usual day
• sbeerm2 — Types of s/beer drunk on usual day
• sbeerm3 — Types of s/beer drunk on usual day
• sbeerm4 — Types of s/beer drunk on usual day
• sbeerq1 — No. halves s/beer usual day
• sbeerq2 — No. sm cans s/beer usual day
• sbeerq3 — No. lge cans s/beer usual day
• sbeerq4 — No. bottles s/beer usual day
• sbl7unit — No. units s/beer: day last drunk/drunk most
• sbrl71 — Types of s/beer L7
• sbrl72 — Types of s/beer L7
• sbrl73 — Types of s/beer L7
• sbrl74 — Types of s/beer L7
• sbrl7q1 — No. half pints s/beer L7
• sbrl7q2 — No. sm cans s/beer L7
• sbrl7q3 — No. lge cans s/beer L7
• sbrl7q4 — No. bottles s/beer L7
• sbrpint — Pint equiv of s/bottled beer
• sbunits — Total number of units a day: strong beer
• sherry — Often drunk sherry in last 12 mths
• sherryq — Quantity sherry drunk usual day
• shryl7 — Sherry L7
• shyl7tot — No. units sherry: day last drunk/drunk most
• spirits — Often drunk spirits in last 12 mths
• spiritsq — Quantity spirits drunk usual day
• spirl7 — Spirits L7
• spl7tot — No. units spirits: day last drunk/drunk most
• stopdrin — Reason stopped
• teetotal — Always non-drinker or stopped
• whichday — Last day had drink/day had most to drink
• wine — Often drunk wine in last 12 mths
• winel7 — Wine L7
• wineq — Quantity wine drunk usual day
• wl7tot — No. units wine: day last drunk/drunk most

Education - Individual file

• agelftft — Age left FULL TIME education
• agelftsc — Age when left SCHOOL
• edlev1 — Highest qualification
• edlev10 — Highest qualification
• edlev2 — Highest qualification
• edlev7 — Highest qualification
• ednow — Type of education now
• furthred — Further education after school
• lasted — EDN ESTAB LAST ATTENDED FULL TIME
• lastsch — Last full time education
• presed — Present study
• qualsb — School exams
• qualsc — Trade, C&G BTECs etc.
• qualsd — Tthird level of exams (Uni, Nursing)
• tea — TERMINAL AGE OF EDUCATION
• tea1 — TERMINAL AGE OF EDUCATION
• tea2 — TERMINAL AGE OF EDUCATION

Employment - Individual file

• agreehrs — Check hours with respondent
• dtjbl — When left last paid job
• dvempno — Harmonised grouping
• dvilo3a — ILO employment - 3 categories
• dvilo4a — ILO employment - 4 categories
• dvseno — DV for creating harmonised groupings
• dvuetim — DV for time unemployed
• ecstilo — Economic status (harmonised)
• ecstilo8 — ECONOMIC STATUS - ILO DEF OF UNEMPLOYED
• empsty — Year start continuous current employer
• everot — Hours in main job
• everwk — Ever had a paid job
• ftpte — WHETHER WORKS FULL OR PART TIME
• ftptwk — Full or part time work
• hohftpte — WHETHER WORKS FULL OR PART TIME
• hohwilo — IF WORKS FULL TIME OR PART-TIME (& ECONOMIC STATUS)
• ill2wk — ILL2WK
• jbaway — Job or business away from
• jobstm — Month start continuous job
• jobtime — In job less than a year or not
• looked — Looking for work last 4 wks?
• manage — Managerial or supervising others
• nablstrt — Able to start within 2 weeks
• nempest — NO OF EMPLOYEES AT AN ESTABLISHMENT
• nemplee — How many employees
• nemplee1 — NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES IN ESTAB
• oempstat — Original employment status
• ownbus — Unpaid work for own business
• pothr — Hours paid overtime per week
• relbus — Unpaid work for relative
• sc — Social Class
• schemeet — Govt. scheme for employment training
• secndjob — Second job
• seg — Socio-Economic Group
• selfempe — SELF EMPLOYED/EMPLOYED IN LATEST JOB
• sempdate —
• sempsty — Year start continuous self employment
• sic90 — SIC90
• snemplee — How many employ
• soc — SOC code
• solo — On own or have employees
• startj — Able to start within 2 weeks?
• startjob —
• stat — Employee or self-employed
• totus1 — Usual hours of work
• trn — College or employment
• unpaidhm — Where worked unpaid
• unpaidhr — Unpaid hours worked
• uothr — Hours unpaid overtime per week)
• usuhr — Usual hours of work (exclude overtime)
• wantajob — Like to have regular job
• wkstilo — IF WORKS FULL TIME OR PART-TIME (& ECONOMIC STATUS)
• workhrs — Usual work hours
• wrking — Paid work last 7 days ending Sunday
• yinact — Main reason not seek any work

Family information - Individual file

• a12mth — Sepor Div: still in accom shared withpartner one year later
• acllord — Started livg together: landlord of accom
• acmove — Moved into accom partner living in
• acten1 — Started livg together: how occupied accom
• actname — Started livg together: whose name accom rented
• adthmove — Partner died: still in accom shared with partner one year later
• age1mar1 — AGE AT FIRST MARRIAGE
• age1marr — AGE AT FIRST MARRIAGE
• alcllord — Partner died: landlord of accom living in
• alcten1 — Partner died: how occupied accom one uear later
• alctname — Partner died: name accom rented in, one year later
• asepmove — Sep or Div: still in accom shared withpartner immediately after
• baby — numbaby'
• bcllord — Before lived together: landlord of accom?
• bcparent — Before lived together: live with parents?
• bcten1 — Before lived together: how occupied accom
• bctname — Before lived together: accom in your name?
• birthd10 — ( DMNAMES[LTlooper])FAMILY IN
• birthdt2 — ( DMNAMES[LTlooper])FAMILY IN
• birthdt3 — ( DMNAMES[LTlooper])FAMILY IN
• birthdt4 — ( DMNAMES[LTlooper])FAMILY IN
• birthdt5 — ( DMNAMES[LTlooper])FAMILY IN
• birthdt6 — ( DMNAMES[LTlooper])FAMILY IN
• birthdt7 — ( DMNAMES[LTlooper])FAMILY IN
• birthdt8 — ( DMNAMES[LTlooper])FAMILY IN
• birthdt9 — ( DMNAMES[LTlooper])FAMILY IN
• birthdte — ( DMNAMES[LTlooper])FAMILY IN
• births10 — Sex of child
• birthse2 — Sex of child'
• birthse3 — Sex of child
• birthse4 — Sex of child
• birthse5 — Sex of child
• birthse6 — Sex of child
• birthse7 — Sex of child
• birthse8 — Sex of child
• birthse9 — Sex of child
• birthsex — Sex of child
• chbnbm1 — Age when had 1st child
• chbnbm10 — Age when had 10th child
• chbnbm2 — Age when had 2nd child
• chbnbm3 — Age when had 3rd child
• chbnbm4 — Age when had 4th child
• chbnbm5 — Age when had 5th child
• chbnbm6 — Age when had 6th child
• chbnbm7 — Age when had 7th child
• chbnbm8 — Age when had 8th child
• chbnbm9 — Age when had 9th child
• chexcm — NO CHLDRN EXPECTED IN CURRENT MARRIAGE
• chexpt — CHILDREN EXPECTED IN TOTAL
• childno — Person no. of step,foster,adopted child
• childno2 — Person no. of step,foster,adopted child
• childno3 — Person no. of step,foster,adopted child
• childno4 — Person no. of step,foster,adopted child
• childno5 — Person no. of step,foster,adopted child
• children — Children in HH
• chkfia — Intvwr code: partner HH member?
• chldli10 — Chld livg with respondent?
• chldliv2 — Chld livg with respondent?
• chldliv3 — Chld livg with respondent?
• chldliv4 — Chld livg with respondent?
• chldliv5 — Chld livg with respondent?
• chldliv6 — Chld livg with respondent?
• chldliv7 — Chld livg with respondent?
• chldliv8 — Chld livg with respondent?
• chldliv9 — Chld livg with respondent?
• chldlive — Child livg with respondent?
• chldtyp2 — Whether step, foster or adopted
• chldtyp3 — Whether step, foster or adopted
• chldtyp4 — Whether step, foster or adopted
• chldtyp5 — Whether step, foster or adopted
• chldtype — Whether step, foster or adopted
• chlivbn1 — NO. OF LIVEBORN CHILDREN
• chlivmo2 — Mth child started living with informant
• chlivmo3 — Mth child started living with informant
• chlivmo4 — Mth child started living with informant
• chlivmo5 — Mth child started living with informant
• chlivmon — Mth child started living with respondent
• chlivyr — Yr child started living with respondent
• chlivyr2 — Yr child started living with informant
• chlivyr3 — Yr child started living with informant
• chlivyr4 — Yr child started living with informant
• chlivyr5 — Yr child started living with informant
• chnbrnt — CHILDREN BORN IN TOTAL
• chnfu — Number of children in Family Unit
• chnfuo1 — Number of children in Family Unit
• chnfuown — NO OF OWN (LT 16) CHILD IN FU
• chnlt5 — WHETHER CHILDREN LT 5 IN FU
• clmar — Cohabitees: ever been married?
• clmon — Cohabitting: month began
• clnummar — Cohabitees: no. of marriages
• clprtmar — Cohabitees: Partner been married?
• clyr — Cohabitting: year began
• coh1sep — TIME BETWEEN COHAB PRE 1ST MAR AND SEP
• cohab — All: ever cohabited and did not get married?
• cohtime — Length of current cohabitation
• cohtimep — LENGTH OF COHABITATION PRE LAST MARRIAGE
• cpartmar — Partner been married?
• current — Intvwr code: is last marriage entered current?
• current2 — Intvwr code: is last marriage entered current?
• current3 — Intvwr code: is last marriage entered current?
• current4 — Intvwr code: is last marriage entered current?
• current5 — Intvwr code: is last marriage entered current?
• div1age — AGE AT DIVORCE FROM FIRST MARRIAGE
• divlngth — TIME BETWEEN 1st MAR AND DIV
• dobirthy — Date of birth - year
• dpchoa10 — NO OF OWN DEP CHILD (INCL STEP)
• dpchowna — NO OF OWN DEP CHILD(INCL STEP)
• edlevmum — Edlev of mother
• ftypd4hh — Family Type D of HOH (Group)
• ftypdhoh — FAMILY TYPE D
• fuh — Person number of family unit head
• fuhilo — Economic status of FUH
• fuhilo5 — ECONOMIC STATUS OF FUH
• fuhmar — Marital status of FUH
• fuhsex — Sex of fam unit head
• fut20 — FAMILY UNIT TYPE
• fut7 — FAMILY UNIT TYPE
• fut96 — FAMILY UNIT TYPE - 96
• hohilo5 — ECONOMIC STATUS OF FUH
• hohmove — No. of moves - HOH
• howende2 — How last marriage ended
• howende3 — How last marriage ended
• howende4 — How last marriage ended
• howende5 — How last marriage ended
• howended — How last marriage ended
• husbaway — Reason partner absent?
• ifcohab — WHETHER COHABITING
• lastcohb — How last cohab ended
• lcllord — Last marriage or cohab: landlord of accom
• lcten1 — Last marriage or cohab: how occupied accom
• lctname — Last marriage or cohab: whose name accom rented
• lglstat — LEGAL MARITAL STATUS
• lvtgthr — Cohabit before marriage?
• lvtgthr2 — Cohabit before marriage?
• lvtgthr3 — Cohabit before marriage?
• lvtgthr4 — Cohabit before marriage?
• lvtgthr5 — Cohabit before marriage?
• marend — STATUS OF FIRST MARRIAGE
• marsurv — DURATION OF FIRST MARRIAGE
• martobth — TIME BETW 1st MAR & 1st BTH
• mondie — Last marriage: month of spouses death
• mondie2 — Last married: month of spouses death
• mondie3 — Last married: month of spouses death
• mondie4 — Last married: month of spouses death
• mondie5 — Last married: month of spouses death
• mondiv — Last marriage: month of divorce
• mondiv2 — Last married: month of divorce
• mondiv3 — Last married: month of divorce
• mondiv4 — Last married: month of divorce
• mondiv5 — Last married: month of divorce
• monlvtg — Cohabit before marriage: month began
• monlvtg2 — Cohabit before marriage: month began
• monlvtg3 — Cohabit before marriage: month began
• monlvtg4 — Cohabit before marriage: month began
• monlvtg5 — Cohabit before marriage: month began
• monmar — Month of marriage
• monmar2 — Month of marriage
• monmar3 — Month of marriage
• monmar4 — Month of marriage
• monmar5 — Month of marriage
• monsep — Last marriage: month of separation
• monsep2 — Last married: month of separation
• monsep3 — Last married: month of separation
• monsep4 — Last married: month of separation
• monsep5 — Last married: month of separation
• morechld — More children?
• nadopu16 — NO OF ADOPTED CHILDREN AGED LT 16
• nboys — NO. BOYS BORN TO WOMAN
• nby4059 — No of children born between the age of 40-59
• ndpchf — Number dep. children in Family Unit
• ndpchfdk — Whether DK child dep in FU
• ndpstep — No. dep step children
• nextage — Estimate age when will have next baby
• nfostu16 — NO OF FOSTER CHILDREN AGED LT 16
• ngirls — NO. GIRLS BORN TO WOMAN
• npersfu — No. persons in family unit
• nstepu16 — NO OF STEP CHILDREN AGED LT 16
• numadop — No. adopted children in HH (women)
• numbaby — ( DMNAMES[LTlooper])FAMILY IN
• numcohab — Number of cohabs where didn
• numfost — No. foster children in HH (women)
• nummar — No. of marriages
• numpart — Interviewer check
• numpart2 — Interviewer check
• numpart3 — Interviewer check
• numstep — No. step,foster or adopted children in HH
• olddpchd — Age of oldest dependent child in FU
• partmar2 — All: partner ever married?
• partmar3 — All: partner ever been married?
• partmar4 — All: partner ever been married?
• partmar5 — All: partner ever been married?
• pregnant — Pregnant now?
• probmore — More children? (if D/K at morechld)
• recent — Cohab: before or since last marriage
• reltofuh — RELATIONSHIP TO FAMILY UNIT HEAD
• remartme — TIME OF SEPARATION FROM FIRST MARRIAGE TO REMARRIAGE
• sep1age — AGE AT FIRST SEPARATION
• sep1age1 — AGE AT FIRST SEPARATION
• sep1date — YEAR OF SEPARATION FROM FIRST MARRIAGE
• seplgth — TIME BETW 1ST MARRIAGE AND SEPARATION
• slmar — Single&same sex cohab: ever married?
• stage1 — AGE STEPCH STARTED LIVING WITH INFORMANT
• stage2 — AGE STEPCH STARTED LIVING WITH INFORMANT
• stage3 — AGE STEPCH STARTED LIVING WITH INFORMANT
• stage4 — AGE STEPCH STARTED LIVING WITH INFORMANT
• stage5 — AGE STEPCH STARTED LIVING WITH INFORMANT
• stchild1 — Step child number
• stchild2 — Step child number
• stchild3 — Step child number
• stchild4 — Step child number
• stchild5 — Step child number
• stepage1 — Age of stepchild
• stepage2 — Age of stepchild
• stepage3 — Age of stepchild
• stepage4 — Age of stepchild
• stepage5 — Age of stepchild
• stepbir1 — DOB of sepchild
• stepbir2 — DOB of sepchild
• stepbir3 — DOB of sepchild
• stepbir4 — DOB of sepchild
• stepbir5 — DOB of sepchild
• stepdad — If step father
• stepfu — Whether stepchildren in FU
• stepmum — If step mother
• stepsex1 — Sex of stepchild
• stepsex2 — Sex of stepchild
• stepsex3 — Sex of stepchild
• stepsex4 — Sex of stepchild
• stepsex5 — Sex of stepchild
• stfam — Step family
• stfamtyp — Type of step-family
• stpchldf — Any step, foster, adopted children in HH (women)
• stpchldm — Any step children in HH (men)
• strtmon — Month cohab began
• strtyr — Year cohab began
• sttype1 — Whether step, foster or adopted
• sttype2 — Whether step, foster or adopted
• sttype3 — Whether step, foster or adopted
• sttype4 — Whether step, foster or adopted
• sttype5 — Whether step, foster or adopted
• tgthr1 — Unrelated adults of opp sex in HH?
• tgthr2 — If unrelated adult(s) of opp sex in HH: cohabiting?
• totchld — Estimate how many children in total
• wherewed — Ceremony type: recent or current marriage
• wkstilom — Working status (ILO) of mother in hhld
• yngchld — AGE OF YOUNGEST CHILD IN FU
• yngchld1 — AGE OF YOUNGEST CHILD IN FU
• yngdcho1 — AGE OF YOUNGEST OWN DEPENDENT CHILD
• yngdcho3 — AGE OF YOUNGEST OWN DEPENDENT CHILD
• yngdpchd — AGE OF YOUNGEST DEP CHILD IN FU
• yngdpcho — AGE OF YOUNGEST OWN DEPENDENT CHILD
• yr1marr1 — YEAR OF 1ST MARRIAGE
• yrdie — Last marriage: year of spouses death
• yrdie2 — Last married: year of spouses death
• yrdie3 — Last married: year of spouses death
• yrdie4 — Last married: year of spouses death
• yrdie5 — Last married: year of spouses death
• yrdiv — Last marriage: year of divorce
• yrdiv2 — Last married: year of divorce
• yrdiv3 — Last married: year of divorce
• yrdiv4 — Last married: year of divorce
• yrdiv5 — Last married: year of divorce
• yrlvtg — Cohabit before marriage: year began
• yrlvtg2 — Cohabit before marriage: year began
• yrlvtg3 — Cohabit before marriage: year began'
• yrlvtg4 — Cohabit before marriage: year began
• yrlvtg5 — Cohabit before marriage: year began
• yrmar — Year of marriage
• yrmar2 — Year of marriage
• yrmar3 — Year of marriage
• yrmar4 — Year of marriage
• yrmar5 — Year of marriage
• yrsep — Last marriage: year of separation
• yrsep2 — Last married: year of separation
• yrsep3 — Last married: year of separation
• yrsep4 — Last married: year of separation
• yrsep5 — Last married: year of separation

GP consultations - Individual file

• cnhgpel — IF CONSULTED NHSGP ELSEWHERE LAST 2 WKS
• cnhgpho — IF CONS GP AT HOME LAST 2 WKS
• cnhgpps — IF CONSULTED NHSGP & PRESCRIPTION LAST 2 WKS
• cnhgpsh — IF CONS GP AT SURGERY LAST 2 WKS
• cnhgptl — IF CONS GP BY PHONE LAST 2 WKS
• cnhsgp — IF CONSULTED NHS GP LAST 2 WKS
• cnhssp — IF CONSULTED NHS SPECIALIST LAST 2 WKS
• cothdoc — IF CONS OTHER DOC LAST 2 WKS
• cprivgp — IF CONS GP PRIVATELY
• cprivsp — IF CONS SPECIALIST PRIVATELY
• nnhgpel — CONSULTATIONS ELSEWHERE PER YEAR
• nnhgpely — Number of GP consultations elsewhere per year calc
• nnhgpho — NHSGP CONSULTATIONS AT HOME IN LAST TWO WEEKS
• nnhgphoy — CONSULTATIONS AT HOME PER YEAR
• nnhgpsh — NHSGP CONSULTATIONS AT SURGERY IN LAST TWO WEEKS
• nnhgpshy — CONSULTATIONS AT SURGERY PER YEAR
• nnhgptl — NHSGP CONSULTATIONS BY PHONE IN LAST TWO WEEKS
• nnhgptly — CONSULTATIONS BY PHONE PER YEAR
• nnhsgp — GP CONSULTATIONS LAST 2 WKS
• nnhsgpy — GP CONSULTATIONS PER YEAR
• nnhssp — GP CONSULTATIONS LAST 2 WKS
• nnhsspy — GP CONSULTATIONS PER YEAR
• nothdoc — NO. CONSULTATIONS OTHER DOC LAST 2 WKS
• nothdocy — CONSULTATIONS BY PHONE PER YEAR
• nprivgp — NO. PRIVATE GP CONSULTATIONS LAST 2 WKS
• nprivgpy — NO. PRIVATE GP CONSULTATIONS PER YEAR
• nprivsp — NO. PRIVATE SPECIALIST CONSULTATIONS LAST 2 WKS
• nprivspy — NO. PRIVATE SPECIALIST CONSULTATIONS PER YEAR
• nstysy — NO OF INPATIENT STAYS LAST YR
• ntimsopy — NO OF OUTPATIENT VISITS PER YEAR CALC

General health - Individual file

• casualty — Whether visit was to casualty
• consuln1 — Consultation number
• consuln2 — Consultation number
• consuln3 — Consultation number
• consuln4 — Consultation number
• consuln5 — Consultation number
• consuln6 — Consultation number
• consuln7 — Consultation number
• consuln8 — Consultation number
• consuln9 — Consultation number
• daypatnt — In hospital as day patient in last year
• doctalk — Consulted doctor last 2 wks (exc.hosp)
• docwher1 — Where talk to doctor
• docwher2 — Where talk to doctor
• docwher3 — Where talk to doctor
• docwher4 — Where talk to doctor
• docwher5 — Where talk to doctor
• docwher6 — Where talk to doctor
• docwher7 — Where talk to doctor
• docwher8 — Where talk to doctor
• docwher9 — Where talk to doctor
• forpern1 — Person number
• forpern2 — Person number
• forpern3 — Person number
• forpern4 — Person number
• forpern5 — Person number
• forpern6 — Person number
• forpern7 — Person number
• forpern8 — Person number
• forpern9 — Person number
• genhlth — Health on the whole in last 12 months
• gp1 — Type of doctor
• gp2 — Type of doctor
• gp3 — Type of doctor
• gp4 — Type of doctor
• gp5 — Type of doctor
• gp6 — Type of doctor
• gp7 — Type of doctor
• gp8 — Type of doctor
• gp9 — Type of doctor
• icd1 — Illness code
• icd2 — Illness code
• icd3 — Illness code
• icd4 — Illness code
• icd5 — Illness code
• icd6 — Illness code
• inpatnt — Hospital in patient in last year
• limitact — If lonstanding illness limits activity
• lmatnum — Number of illnesses
• lsira — IF LMT LSI OR REST ACT
• matdpat — Any days inpatient for maternity
• matinpat — Whether inpatient for maternity
• matnhst1 — Treated under NHS or private
• matnhst2 — Treated under NHS or private
• matnhst3 — Treated under NHS or private
• matnhst4 — Treated under NHS or private
• mtnight1 — Number of nights stay maternity
• mtnight2 — Number of nights stay maternity
• mtnight3 — Number of nights stay maternity
• mtnight4 — Number of nights stay maternity
• mtprvst1 — Number of private maternity visits
• mtprvst2 — Number of private maternity visits
• mtprvst3 — Number of private maternity visits
• mtprvst4 — Number of private maternity visits
• ncasvis — Number of visits to casualty
• ndyscutd — Number days cutdown last 2 wks
• nhs1 — Under NHS or private
• nhs2 — Under NHS or private
• nhs3 — Under NHS or private
• nhs4 — Under NHS or private
• nhs5 — Under NHS or private
• nhs6 — Under NHS or private
• nhs7 — Under NHS or private
• nhs8 — Under NHS or private
• nhs9 — Under NHS or private
• nhspdays — Separate days in hospital as day pat
• nhstrea1 — Whether treated NHS or private
• nhstrea2 — Whether treated NHS or private
• nhstrea3 — Whether treated NHS or private
• nhstrea4 — Whether treated NHS or private
• nhstrea5 — Whether treated NHS or private
• nhstrea6 — Whether treated NHS or private
• nights — Total no. of nights spent in hospital
• nights1 — Number of nights altogether in hospital
• nights2 — Number of nights altogether in hospital
• nights3 — Number of nights altogether in hospital
• nights4 — Number of nights altogether in hospital
• nights5 — Number of nights altogether in hospital
• nights6 — Number of nights altogether in hospital
• nmtstay — Number of stays inpat maternity
• nprdptnt — Number of private day pat visits
• nprmatdp — Number of private visits
• nprvists — Number of private outpatnt visits
• nstays — Number separate inpatient stays
• ntimes1 — How many times attended as oupatient
• ntimes2 — How many times attended as oupatient
• ntimes3 — How many times attended as oupatient
• ntimesop — Number outpatient visits in last 3mths
• ntimsop — NO OF OUTPATIENT VISITS IN 3 MONTHS
• nummatdp — Number maternity day patient
• outpatnt — Hospital outpatient attend : last 3mths
• prdptnt — Whether day patient visit NHS or private
• presc1 — Given prescription'
• presc2 — Given prescription'
• presc3 — Given prescription'
• presc4 — Given prescription'
• presc5 — Given prescription'
• presc6 — Given prescription'
• presc7 — Given prescription'
• presc8 — Given prescription'
• presc9 — Given prescription'
• prmatdp — Private or NHS maternity care
• prvists — Whether outpatnt visit NHS or Private
• prvstay1 — Treated in NHS or private hospital
• prvstay2 — Treated in NHS or private hospital
• prvstay3 — Treated in NHS or private hospital
• prvstay4 — Treated in NHS or private hospital
• prvstay5 — Treated in NHS or private hospital
• prvstay6 — Treated in NHS or private hospital
• radys — NO DAYS RESTR ACT IN LAST 2 WKS
• radyspyr — NO DAYS RESTACT PER YR-COMPUTER
• whsbhlf1 — Who consulted for
• whsbhlf2 — Who consulted for
• whsbhlf3 — Who consulted for
• whsbhlf4 — Who consulted for
• whsbhlf5 — Who consulted for
• whsbhlf6 — Who consulted for
• whsbhlf7 — Who consulted for
• whsbhlf8 — Who consulted for
• whsbhlf9 — Who consulted for

Hearing difficulties - Individual file

• aiddiff — Difficulties when wearing aid
• aidtyp1 — Obtain aid NHS or private
• aidtyp2 — Obtain aid NHS or private
• aidtyp3 — Obtain aid NHS or private
• aidtyp4 — Obtain aid NHS or private
• aidwear1 — If wears this aid regularly
• aidwear2 — If wears this aid regularly
• aidwear3 — If wears this aid regularly
• aidwear4 — If wears this aid regularly
• dontwear — Aids no longer wear
• hear1 — HEARING DIFFICULTY
• hearaid — Ever wear hearing aid
• heardiff — Difficulty with hearing
• hearprob — DIFFICULTY WITH HEARING
• nonotwrn — No. aids not word
• notworn1 — Where obtain aid not worn
• notworn2 — Where obtain aid not worn
• notworn3 — Where obtain aid not worn
• notworn4 — Where obtain aid not worn
• numaids — Number of hearing aids
• yntwr1m1 — Why aid not worn
• yntwr1m2 — Why aid not worn
• yntwr1m3 — Why aid not worn
• yntwr2m1 — Why aid not worn
• yntwr2m2 — Why aid not worn
• yntwr3m1 — Why aid not worn
• yntwr3m2 — Why aid not worn
• yntwr4m1 — Why aid not worn
• yntwr4m2 — Why aid not worn
• ypriv1m1 — Why buy privately
• ypriv1m2 — Why buy privately
• ypriv1m3 — Why buy privately
• ypriv2m1 — Why buy privately
• ypriv2m2 — Why buy privately
• ypriv3m1 — Why buy privately
• ypriv3m2 — Why buy privately
• ypriv4m1 — Why buy privately

Household information - Individual file

• accom — Type of accommodation
• accoth — Caravan
• acctyp1 — TYPE OF ACCOMODATION
• acctyp3 — Type of accom
• bathroom — Bathrooms
• bedrooms — Number of bedrooms
• cdplay — CD player
• computer — Home computer
• dishwash — Dishwasher
• drier — Tumble drier
• durm1 — CONSUMER DURABLES (MULTICODE)
• durm10 — CONSUMER DURABLES (MULTICODE)
• durm11 — CONSUMER DURABLES (MULTICODE)
• durm12 — CONSUMER DURABLES (MULTICODE)
• durm2 — CONSUMER DURABLES (MULTICODE)
• durm5 — CONSUMER DURABLES (MULTICODE)
• durm7 — CONSUMER DURABLES (MULTICODE)
• dvprirnt — DV for private renting household
• flttyp — If purpose-built or converted flat
• furn — If furnished
• ghscenth — Central heating
• ghschfue — Central heating fuel type
• hheld — Type of elderly household
• hheld1 — Type of elderly household
• hhtypa2 — Household type A
• hhtypc2 — Household composition
• hhtypeld — Type of elderly household
• hhtyphm1 — HHLD CONTAINS AT LEAST ONE PENSIONER
• hhtyphm2 — HHLD CONTAINS AT LEAST 1 CHILD 0-4
• hhtyphm3 — HHLD CONTAINS WORKING MOTHER
• hhtyphm4 — HHLD CONTAINS AT LEAST 1 DEPENDENT CHILD
• hhtyphm6 — HHLD CONTAINS MORE THAN 1 FAMILY
• hhtyphm7 — HHLD CONTAINS UNEMPLOYED PERSONS
• hhtyphm8 — NONE OF THESE
• htypeld1 — Elderly household type
• kitover — Kitchens over 6.5 feet
• kitunder — Kitchens under 6.5 feet
• living — Living rooms
• microwve — Microwave
• ntvs1 — NUMBER AND TYPE OF TV
• ntvs2 — STATE OF COLOUR TV
• ntvs3 — STATE OF COLOUR TV
• numveh — Number of Vehicles
• pprooma — PERSONS PER ROOM(%)
• pprooma1 — PERSONS PER ROOM
• pprooma2 — PERSONS PER ROOM
• privvcl2 — Private or company vehicle
• privvcl4 — Private or company vehicle
• privvcl6 — Private or company vehicle
• privvcl7 — Private or company vehicle
• privvcl8 — Private or company vehicle
• shbath — Shared bathrooms
• shbed — Shared bedrooms
• shkover — Kitchens (over 6.5 feet) shared
• shliv — HOW MANY SHARED
• storey — Floor level
• telephon — Telephone
• tenure2 — TENURE GROUPS (Harmonised)
• tenure3 — TENURE: WHETHER OWNED OR RENTED (1996)
• tenure96 — TENURE (1996)
• typevcl1 — Type of vehicle
• typevcl8 — Type of vehicle
• usebwtv — B & W TV in use
• usevcl — Use of vehicle
• washmach — Washing machine

Income and benefits - Individual file

• atallamt — Amount attend allow
• atalldk — If DK amount
• atallpd — How long covers?
• attallfu — Attendance allowance separate?
• ben1q1 — benefits received- card AA
• ben1q2 — benefits received- card AA
• ben1q3 — benefits received- card AA
• ben1yn — Receive state benefits?
• ben2q1 — benefits received- card BB
• ben2q2 — benefits received- card BB
• ben3q1 — benefits received- card CC
• ben3q2 — benefits received- card CC
• ben3q3 — benefits received- card CC
• ben3q4 — benefits received- card CC
• ben3q5 — benefits received- card CC
• ben3q6 — benefits received- card CC
• ben4q1 — benefits received- card DD
• ben4q2 — benefits received- card DD
• ben5q1 — benefits received- card DD
• ben5q2 — benefits received- card DD
• benamt — How much usually
• benamtdk — DK amount
• benpd — How long this cover?
• bentot — Weekly income from state benefits
• benus — Usual amount?
• cbenamt — Amount child benefit
• cbendk — If DK amount
• cbenpd — How long covers?
• ccareamt — Amount child Com Care grant
• ccaredk — If DK amount
• ccarepd — How long covers?
• dlacramt — Amount Care - DLA
• dlacrdk — If DK amount
• dlacrpd — How long covers?
• dlambamt — Amount Mobility - DLA
• dlambdk — If DK amount
• dlambpd — How long covers?
• dvanydrk — DVanyDrk
• dworkamt — Amount Dis Work Allow
• dworkdk — If DK amount
• dworkpd — How long covers?
• fclmpamt — Amount FC lump sum
• fclmpdk — If DK amount
• fclmppd — How long covers?
• fcredamt — Amount Family Credit
• fcreddk — If DK amount
• fcredpd — How long covers?
• funrlamt — Amount SF for funeral
• funrldk — If DK amount
• funrlpd — How long covers?
• gdallamt — Amount guardians allowance
• gdalldk — If DK amount
• gdallpd — How long covers?
• gep — USUAL GROSS WEEKLY EARNINGS - PENSIONS
• grbonjob — Gross bonus weekly rate
• grearn1 — Gross weekly earnings grouped - Individual
• grearn2 — Gross weekly earnings
• grfam — Gross weekly income of family
• grfam1 — Gross weekly income grouped: family
• grfam1h — Grouped family gross income (harmonised)
• grhheq — Equivalised gross household income
• grhhld1h — Household gross weekly income (harmonised)
• grhhld1n — Household gross weekly income (harmonised)
• grifp — Gross weekly income of FUH and partner
• grifuh — Gross weekly income of FUH
• grihoh1h — HoH gross weekly income (harmonised)
• grihp — Gross income of HOH and partner
• grind — Usual gross weekly income
• grind1h — Usual gross weekly income (harmonised)
• grmain1 — Usual gross weekly earnings from main job
• grmainjb — Usual gross weekly earnings from main job
• grossam — Usual gross earnings
• grossest — Estimate usual gross
• grosspay — Usual gross weekly pay - employees
• groth —
• grother — Gross weekly income from other sources
• grprofit — Self employed gross weekly earnings
• grquint — Gross quintile group (based on McClements equivalence scale)
• grsbonus — Total gross bonus
• grsecjob — Gross weekly - second job
• grsprft — Gross profit'
• grsprlty — Gross profit since being self emp
• hbothr — Housing Benefit received by others in hhld
• howbonus — How bonus paid
• icareamt — Amount Invalid Care
• icaredk — If DK amount
• icarepd — How long covers?
• incapamt — Amount Incap benefit
• incapdk — If DK amount
• incappd — How long covers?
• inctax — Paid income tax?
• inctaxam — Amount income tax
• indisamt — Amount Ind Injuries
• indisdk — If DK amount
• indispd — How long covers?
• insupamt — Amount Income Support
• insupdk — If DK amount
• insuppd — How long covers?
• jsaamt — AmountJob Seekers
• jsadk — If DK amount
• jsapd — How long covers?
• matalamt — Amount maternity allow
• mataldk — If DK amount
• matalpd — How long covers?
• matgramt — Amount SF maternity
• matgrdk — If DK amount
• matgrpd — How long covers?
• matstamt — Amount Employer Matern
• matstdk — If DK amount
• matstpd — How long covers?
• netbonus — Total net bonus
• netpay — Usual net weekly pay - employees
• nipenamt — Amount Ni Pension
• nipendk — If DK amount
• nipenpd — How long covers?
• ntbonjob — Net bonus weekly rate
• ntearn — Net earned income
• ntearn1 — Net weekly earnings grouped - Individual
• nthheq — Equivalised net household income
• nthhld1h — Household net weekly income (harmonised)
• nthhld1n — Household net weekly income (harmonised)
• nthhold — Net weekly income of household
• ntihoh — Net income of HOH
• ntihoh1 — HoH net weekly income
• ntihoh1h — HoH net weekly income (harmonised)
• ntihp — Net income of HOH and partner
• ntihp1 — Net weekly income grouped-household
• ntihp1h — HoH/Part net weekly income (harmonised)
• ntincest — proxy income band
• ntind — Usual net weekly income
• ntind1 — Usual net weekly income
• ntind1h — Usual net weekly income (harmonised)
• ntmain1 — Usual net weekly earnings from main job
• ntmainjb — Usual net weekly earnings from main job
• ntmiss —
• ntoth —
• ntother — Net weekly income from other sources
• ntquint — Net quintile group (ranked by equivalised hhold income)
• ntsecjob — Net weekly - second job
• nval — McClements equivalence scale
• nvalhh — McClements equivalence scale - hhld'
• othbamt — Other benefit amount
• othbdk — If DK amount
• othbpd — How long covers?
• othgrsam — Total gross other sources
• othnetam — Total net other source
• othreg — Other regular payments
• othrgpam — ( DMNAMES[LTlooper])
• othrgpay — ( DMNAMES[LTlooper])
• othsourc — Sources from card FF
• othsrcm1 — Payments received
• othsrcm2 — Payments received
• othsrcm3 — Payments received
• othsrcm4 — Payments received
• paybonus — Received any bonuses
• payeam — Deducted for tax and NI
• payeest — Estimate deductions
• pep — Have any PEPs?
• peptypm1 — type of PEP
• peptypm2 — type of PEP
• peptypm3 — type of PEP
• prftest — Estimate gross profit'
• prltyest — Estimate gross profit
• proxinc — Estimated net weekly income of proxy
• pyperiod — How long wage/salary cover
• reglrpam — Total amount received
• reglrpay — Regular payments
• reglrpm1 — Types of payment
• reglrpm2 — Types of payment
• reglrtot — Weekly income from regular payments
• sdisamt — Amount Sev Disabl
• sdisdk — If DK amount
• sdispd — How long covers?
• secjob2 — Money from secondjob?'
• senatam — estimate Ni contrib
• senatins — Pay NI contrib
• siamlty — Amount NI contrib'
• sickamt — Amount Stat Sick Pay
• sickdk — If DK amount
• sickpd — How long covers?
• sinslty — Pay NI contrib?
• sjemplee — Employee or self employed
• sjgrsam — gross from second job
• sjnetam — net from second job
• sjprfgrs — second job profit
• sjreg — Second job regularly
• takehome — Usual net take home
• takhmest — Estimate take home pay
• warpenty — Type of war pension
• warpnamt — Amount war pension
• warpndk — If DK amount
• warpnpd — How long covers?
• whoreatt — Who receive it for? (AtAll)
• whorecar — Who benefit received for
• whoremob — Who receive it for? (mob)
• widowamt — Amount widow pension
• widowdk — If DK amount
• widowpd — How long covers?

Individual information - Individual file

• afam — (family units for adults)
• agead2 — AGE OF ADULTS (16 + OVER)
• agead24 — AGE OF ADULTS (16 + OVER)
• agead37 — AGE OF ADULTS (16 + OVER)
• agead4 — AGE OF ADULTS (16 + OVER)
• agead45 — AGE GROUPED (5 BANDS)
• agead52 — AGE OF ADULTS (16 + OVER)
• agead59 — AGE OF ADULT (16 + OVER)
• agead60 — AGE GROUPED
• agead67 — AGE OF ADULTS (16 + OVER)
• agead86 — AGE OF ADULTS (16 + OVER)
• agead88 — AGE OF ADULTS (16 + OVER)
• agead90 — AGE OF ADULTS (16 + OVER)
• agead93f — Age of female adults
• agead94 — AGE OF ADULTS (16 + OVER)
• agead94f — AGE Grouped (Women)
• agead94m — AGE Grouped (men)
• agead96 — AGE GROUPED (4 BANDS)
• agead981 — AGE GROUPED (7 BANDS)
• ageadrin — AGE GROUPED (5 BANDS)
• ageads1 — AGE GROUPED (14 BANDS)
• ageall20 — GROUPED AGE
• ageall31 — GROUPED AGE
• ageall5 — AGE OF CHILD
• ageall7 — GROUPED AGE
• arruk — When arrive in UK
• birth — DATE OF BIRTH
• chnborn — CHILDREN IN CURRENT MARRIAGE
• cob1 — Country of birth
• cob14 — Country of birth
• country1 — Countries
• defpstat — Defacto marital status of parent
• depcha2 — DEPENDENT CHILDREN
• depchb3 — DEPENDENT CHILDREN
• depchlda — DEPENDENT CHILDREN
• depchldb — DEPENDENT CHILDREN
• dvmardf1 —
• ethnic — Ethnicity
• famtypc — FAMILY TYPE C
• famtypd — FAMILY TYPE D
• famtypd3 — FAMILY TYPE D
• fathage — Age of father
• fathcob1 — Father's country of birth
• father — Person no. of father
• fiagemth — Age in months
• fuhseg — SEG of FUH
• hhldr — HOUSEHOLDER
• hhtypa — Household type A
• hhtypa3 — Household type A
• hhtypa4 — Household type A
• hhtypf — HOUSEHOLD TYPE F
• hhtypf1 — HOUSEHOLD TYPE F
• hhtypf2 — HOUSEHOLD TYPE F
• hmnths — Months at this address
• hohecs — Economic status (harmonised)
• hohhrs — HOH hours
• hohprtnr — Person number of spouse or partner
• hohres1h — HOH length of residence (harmonised)
• hohresl — Years at this address
• hohrslen — HOH reslen
• hohsc — Social Class HOH
• hohseg — SEG of HOH
• hohseg3 — SEG OF HOH
• husbage — Age of male partner
• husband — Persno of husband
• husbmar — Marital status of male partner
• indstry1 — INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION (SIC80)
• livewith — WHETHER COHABITS
• lprelhoh — Relationship of lone parent to head of household
• marstat — LEGAL MARITAL STATUS
• marstpar — Marital status of parents
• mothage — Age of mother
• mothcob1 —
• mother — Person no. of mother
• n0to4 — Number children aged 0 to 4
• nadfems — Number of adult females
• nage60 — Number of adults aged 60 and over
• nage65 — Number of adults aged 65 and over
• ndepchld — Number dep children in hhld
• ndpchhdk — Whether DK child dep in HHld
• nmoves — No. moves in last 5 yrs
• nounits — no. family units in hhld
• npers1 — NO.OF PERSONS IN HOUSEHOLD
• npersons — Number of persons in hhold
• numchild — Number of children
• parpstat — Parents' parental status
• parstat — Parental status
• partage — Age of partner
• partmar — Marital status of partner
• penshha — Pensioner HH type
• r01 — RELATIONSHIP TO PERSON 1
• r02 — RELATIONSHIP TO PERSON 2
• r03 — RELATIONSHIP TO PERSON 3
• r04 — RELATIONSHIP TO PERSON 4
• r05 — RELATIONSHIP TO PERSON 5
• r06 — RELATIONSHIP TO PERSON 6
• r07 — RELATIONSHIP TO PERSON 7
• r08 — RELATIONSHIP TO PERSON 8
• r09 — RELATIONSHIP TO PERSON 9
• r10 — RELATIONSHIP TO PERSON 10
• r11 — RELATIONSHIP TO PERSON 11
• relsize — Relsize
• reltohoh — Relationship to head of household
• reslen — Years at this address
• schagech — Whether school age children in household
• segead18 — SEG OF ADULTS
• segead7 — SEG OF ADULTS
• segead8 — SEG OF ADULTS
• seglog — SEG re-grouped for log reg
• segmen3 — MARR/COHAB WOMEN TAKE MANS SEG
• segmen4 — SEG - marr &cohab women take partners
• segmen5 — SEG - married & cohab women take partner
• sex — SEX
• sexmsf — SEX BY MARITAL STATUS
• sharee — ANY EMPTY LIVING ACC
• soclasad — SOCIAL CLASS
• teenager — Number of teenagers in household
• wife — Persno of wife
• wifeage — Age of female partner
• wifemar — Marital status of female partner
• wkingage — WHETHER WORKING AGE
• wkstilow — WORKING STATUS OF WIFE/FEMALE PARTNER

Pension information - Individual file

• eligible — Eligible for pension scheme
• empcont — Employer contribute to scheme
• empenshm — Belong to pension scheme
• everpers — Ever had such arrangements
• occlpens — EMPLOYER PENSION COVERAGE & MEMBERSHIP
• othpers — Make other contributions
• penschm — Employer run pension scheme
• perpenpr — PERSONAL PENSION MEMBERSHIP
• perpens — Whether has/had pers pens/who contributes
• perpncon — Whether ever contribd to pers pension
• perscont — Pay extra contributions
• perspens — Contract out of SERPS
• perspnt1 — Interviwer link
• perspnt2 — Interviewer link
• pschposs — Possible that you belong
• seevpers — Ever contributed to SE schemes
• seprspen — Self employed contributions

Smoking - Individual file

• cgsmwday — Number of cigarettes smoked per day during the week: grouped
• cgsmwend — Number of cigarettes smoked a day at weekends:grouped
• cigage — Age when started smoking cigs regulalrly
• cigage1 — Age first smoked a cigarette
• cigarevr — Ever smoked 1plus cigar per month regularly
• cigarreg — Smoke 1plus cigars per month nowadays
• cigarsw1 — Cigars smoked per week:grouped
• cigarswk — Cigars smoked per week
• cigcode — Code for brand usual smoked
• cigever — Ever smoked cigarettes regularly
• cignow — Smoke cigs nowadays
• cigsaday — Average Cigarettes smoked per day
• cigsday1 — Number of cigs. smoked per day: grouped
• cigsm1 — 20+ CIGS A DAY
• cigsm2 — 10-19 CIGS A DAY
• cigsm3 — 0-9 CIGS A DAY
• cigsm4 — SMOKES,NA TO AMT
• cigsm5 — Current cigarette smokers incl NA to amt
• cigsm6 — EX CIGARETTE SMOKER
• cigsm7 — NEVER SMOKED CIGARETTES
• cigsmk7 — ALL: Cigarette smoking status
• cigsmkng — ALL: Cigs smoked per day and smoking status of non-smokers
• cigsr1 — ALL: Cig status -
• cigstop — Since stopped smoking cigs regularly
• cigtype — Type of cig smoked
• cigusd1 — Cigarettes ex-smokers used to smoke per day
• cigused — Number cigs smoked a day when smoked regularly
• firstcig — Time from waking to smoking first cigarette
• giveup — Like to give up or not
• nosmoke — Difficulty going without smoking for a day
• pipenow — Smoke a pipe nowadays
• pipever — Ever smoked a pipe regulalrly
• pxcignow — Smoke cigs now - proxy
• qtywkday — How many cigs a day on weekdays
• qtywkend — How many cigs a day at weekends
• smkeith — All Current smokers distinct from rest of sample
• smkfath — Smoking - Father
• smkhusb — Smoking - husband
• smkmoth — Smoking - Mother
• smkwife — Smoking - Wife
• smokesta — Current smoking status
• smokever — Ever smoked a cig, cigar or pipe
• tarlev98 — Tar yield of brand
• totcigy — AVE PER PERSON

The Elderly - Individual file

• age2 — Age
• age5 — Age
• bath — Help needed to bath, shower or wash all over
• batheasy — Ease of bathing, showering or washing all over
• bed — Help needed getting in/out of bed
• bedeasy — Ease of getting in/out of bed
• bedhlp — Who helps with bed or dressing
• bedhlpa — Persno of person who helps with bed or dressing
• bedhlpb — Who outside household helps with bed or dressing
• bottles — Whether opens screw top bottles and jars
• bottles1 — Whether can open bottles
• bottlown — Whether could open screw top bottles and jars
• bthhlp — Who helps you bath, shower or wash
• bthhlpa — Who in household helps you bath, shower or wash
• bthhlpb — Who outside household helps you bath, shower or wash
• bushlp — Who usually deals with your personal affairs
• bushlpa — Who in the household helps with personal affairs
• bushlpb — Who outside the household helps with personal affairs
• busines1 — Whether can deal with business
• business — Whether deals with own personal affairs
• busown — Whether could deal with personal affairs if had to
• carer1 — Relationship of carer
• carer2 — Relationship of carer
• carer3 — Relationship of carer
• centimes — How often used Day Centre for elderly last month
• chlst3m — Whether saw chiropodist in last 3 months
• chlstmth — Whether saw chiropodist in last month
• comvisit — Whether visited by relatives or friends
• cook — Whether prepares hot meals
• cook1 — WHETHER ABLE TO COOK MAIN MEAL
• cookhlp — Who usually prepares your hot meals
• cookhpa — Who in household prepares your hot meals
• cookhpb — Who outside household prepares your hot meals
• cookown — Whether could prepare hot meals
• cpteaown — Whether could make cups of tea
• crehlpa1 — Time spent each day by carer
• crehlpa2 — Time spent each day by carer
• crehlpa3 — Time spent each day by carer
• crehlpa4 — Time spent each day by carer
• crehlpa5 — Time spent each day by carer
• crehlpa6 — Time spent each day by carer
• crehlpb1 — Whether carer in or outside household
• crehlpb2 — Whether carer in or outside household
• crehlpb3 — Whether carer in or outside household
• crehlpb4 — Whether carer in or outside household
• crehlpb5 — Whether carer in or outside household
• crehlpb6 — Whether carer in or outside household
• crehlpc1 — Person number of carer in household
• crehlpc2 — Person number of carer in household
• crehlpc3 — Person number of carer in household
• crehlpc4 — Person number of carer in household
• crehlpc5 — Person number of carer in household
• crehlpc6 — Person number of carer in household
• crehlpd1 — Who is carer outside the household
• crehlpd2 — Who is carer outside the household
• crehlpd3 — Who is carer outside the household
• crehlpd4 — Who is carer outside the household
• crehlpd5 — Who is carer outside the household
• crehlpd6 — Who is carer outside the household
• cuptea — Whether makes cups of tea
• cuptea1 — WHETHER CAN MAKE CUP OF TEA
• cvisdv — Whether rels or friends visit
• cvisfreq — Frequency of visits by relatives or friends
• cvislmth — Whether visited by relatives or friends last month
• dalst3m — Whether seen by doctor at home in last 3 months
• dalstmth — Whether seen by doctor at home in last month
• daycen — Whether used a Day Centre for elderly last month
• dgbath — DEGREE OF ABILITY BATHE & WASH SELF
• dgbath1 — ABILITY TO BATHE SELF
• dgbed — DEGREE OF ABILITY TO GET IN AND OUT BED
• dgbed1 — ABILITY TO GET IN AND OUT BED
• dgdress — DEGREE OF ABILITY TO GET IN AND OUT DRESS
• dgdress1 — ABILITY TO DRESS ONESELF
• dgfeed — DEGREE OF ABILITY TO FEED ONESELF
• dgfeed1 — ABILITY TO FEED ONSELF
• dghouse — DEGREE OF ABILITY TO GET ROUND HOUSE
• dghouse1 — WHETHER CAN GET AROUND HOUSE
• dgstair1 — ABILITY TO GET UP AND DOWN STAIRS
• dgstairs — DEGREE OF ABILITY TO GET UP/DOWN STAIRS
• dgtoil1 — ABILITY TO USE TOILET
• dgtoilet — DEGREE OF ABILITY TO USE TOILET
• dgwalk — DEGREE OF ABILITY TO WALK DOWN ROAD
• dgwalk1 — ABILITY TO WALK DOWN ROAD
• dgwash — ABILITY TO WASH HANDS AND FACE
• dgwash1 — Whether can wash hands/face on own
• dishes — Whether washes and dries dishes
• dishes1 — WHETHER CAN wash dishes
• dishown — Whether could wash and dry dishes
• distnrse — Whether was visited by district nurse last month
• dntimes — How often nurse visited in last month
• domhlp — Who usually helps with household chores
• domhlpa — Who in household helps with household chores
• domhlpb — Who outside household helps with household chores
• dreseasy — Ease of dressing and undressing
• dress — Help needed to dress and undress
• dslst3m — Whether saw doctor or GP at surgery in last 3 months
• dslstmth — Whether saw doctor or GP at surgery in last month
• dtlst3m — Whether saw dentist in last 3 months
• dtlstmth — Whether saw dentist in last month
• eldint1 — Help needed with tasks
• eldint3 — Services used in last month
• eldint4 — Which health and social services used in last 3 months
• feed — Help needed with feeding yourself
• feedeasy — Ease of feeding yourself
• feedhlp — Who helps you feed yourself
• feedhlpa — Who in household helps you feed yourself
• feedhlpb — Who outside household helps you feed yourself
• govisit — Whether visits relatives or friends
• gvisdv — Whether sees or calls in on rels or friends
• gvisfreq — Frequency of visits to relatives or friends
• gvislmth — Whether visited relatives or friends last month
• hdlst3m — Whether saw hospital doctor in last 3 months
• hdlstmth — Whether saw hospital doctor in last month
• hearing2 — Hearing diff
• hhhours — Number of hours each week home help used
• hhtimes — How often used home help in last month
• hhvar — Type of elderly household
• homehelp — Whether used home help in last month
• house — Help needed to get around house
• houseasy — Ease of getting around house on own
• laundown — Whether could wash clothes by hand
• laundry — Whether washes clothes by hand
• laundry1 — WHETHER CAN WASH LAUNDREY BY HAND
• lctimes — How often used lunch club or voluntary body last month
• lift — WHETHER HAS USE OF LIFT
• limstart — Start of limited activities
• lnchclub — Whether used lunch club or voluntary body last month
• locosum — ABILITY TO DO ATLEAST ONE LOCOMOTION TASK
• mlsnwhls — Whether meals on wheels used in last month
• mwtimes — How often used meals on wheels in last month
• nbrsfreq — Frequency of seeing neighbours to chat with
• nbvisdv — Whether rels or friends visit
• ncarers — Number of regular carers
• neighbrs — Whether ever sees neighbours to chat with
• neighfrq — HOW OFTEN SEES NEIGHBOURS
• nslst3m — Whether saw nurse at surgery or health care centre in last 3 months
• nslstmth — Whether saw nurse at surgery in last month
• oplst3m — Whether saw optician in last 3 months
• oplstmth — Whether saw optician in last month
• phtimes — How often used private helper in last month
• privhelp — Whether private helper used in last month
• pteasy — Ease of using public transport
• pthlp — Who helps you with public transport
• pthlpa — Who in household helps you with public transport
• pthlpb — Who outside household helps you with public transport
• ptown — Help needed to use public transport
• ptynot1 — Why doesn't use public transport
• ptynot2 — Why doesn't use public transport
• ptynot3 — Why doesn't use public transport
• ptynot4 — Why doesn't use public transport
• ptynot5 — Why doesn't use public transport
• pubtran1 — WHETHER USES PUBLIC TRANSPORT
• pubtrans — Use of public transport
• regcare — Whether regular daily help needed
• seediff — Difficulties with eyesight
• shelter — Whether living in sheltered accommodation
• shop1 — WHETHER CAN DO SHOPPING ON OWN
• shopown — Whether could do own shopping if had to
• shopping — Whether does own household shopping
• shphlp — Who helps with shopping
• shphlpa — Who in household helps with shopping
• shphlpb — Who outside household helps with shopping
• snack — Whether prepares snacks
• snack1 — WHETHER USES PUBLIC TRANSPORT
• snackown — Whether could prepare snacks
• stairbed — If has to use stairs to get to bedroom
• stairloo — If has to use stairs to get to toilet
• stairs — Help needed with stairs or step
• steps — Whether does jobs involving steps or chair
• steps1 — WHETHER DOES CLIMBING JOBS
• stpsown — Whether could do jobs using steps or chair
• strseasy — Ease of using stairs
• swlst3m — Whether saw social worker or care manager in last 3 months
• swlstmth — Whether saw social worker or care manager in last month
• tasknosc — NUMBER OF TASKS UNABLE TO MANAGE ON OWN
• tenure4 — Tenure: whether owned/mortgage or rented (who from)
• tnaileas — Ease of cutting your toenails
• tnlhlp — Who helps you cut toenails
• tnlhlpa — Who in household helps cut toenails
• tnlhlpb — Who outside household helps cut toenails
• toenails — Help needed cutting your toenails
• toileasy — Ease of getting to toilet
• toilet — Help needed getting to toilet
• vacown — Whether could use a vacuum cleaner
• vacuum — Whether uses a vacuum cleaner
• vacuum1 — WHETHER CAN USE VACUUM
• vhtimes — How often used voluntary organisation helper last month
• visfreq1 — CONTACT WITH FRIENDS AND RELATIVES
• volhelpr — Whether used a voluntary organisation helper last month
• walk — Help needed to go outdoors and walk down street
• walkeasy — Ease of getting outdoors and walking down street
• wash — Help needed washing face and hands
• washeasy — Ease of washing face and hands
• whobath — Who helps with bathing
• whobed — Who helps with bed
• whobusi — Who helps with business
• whocook — Who helps with cooking
• whofeed — Who helps feed
• whohelp — Who helps
• whohlp — Who helps you with difficulties
• whohlpa — Who is usual helper in household
• whohlpb — Who is usual helper outside household
• whohome — Who helps around home
• whoshop — Who helps with shopping
• whotoen — Who helps cut toe nails
• whotran — Who helps with transport
• whowalk — Who helps with walking
• whowash — Who helps with washing
• window1 — WHETHER CAN CLEAN WINDOWS
• windows — Whether cleans inside windows
• windwown — Whether could clean inside windows
• wlkhlp — Who helps you go outdoors and walk down street
• wlkhlpa — Who in household helps you go outdoors and walk down the street
• wlkhlpb — Who outside household helps you go outdoors and walk down the street
• wshhlp — Who usually helps you wash face and hands
• wshhlpa — Who in household helps you wash face and hands
• wshhlpb — Who outside household helps you wash face and hands

Weighting variable - Household file

• weight98 — weight98