Innovation Panel Questionnaire Module
household_ip4
Household Questionnaire
Questions 87
household_ip4.hsowndchk
Housing tenure check
Type: choice
Source: New
Interviewer Instruction: IF MORTGAGE PAID OFF SINCE LAST INTERVIEW, ANSWER NO HERE
Text: And is this accommodation still ff_HsOwnd?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if HHGRID.OrigAdd = 1 & (ff_HsOwnd <> 97|DK|REF|MIS) (living at same address and prior ownership status is not unknown)
- d_hsowndchk (d_hhresp_ip) housing tenure check
household_ip4.cdephave2
Own bedrooms
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY ORDER OF CODES IS 2: Cannot afford, 3: Doesn't need, 1: (all) have ON ALL ITEMS THIS IS THE RESPONDENT'S OWN INTERPRETATION
Text: And are there enough bedrooms for every child of 10 or over of a different sex to have their own bedroom?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Child(ren) has/have it |
| 2 | Can't afford it now |
| 3 | Don't need it now |
| 4 | Does not apply |
Universe:
if ANY IVH has any children under 16 in the household (Person completing the household questionnaire has child(ren) under 16 in the household)
- d_cdephave2 (d_hhresp_ip) own bedrooms
household_ip4.carown
Household member owns vehicle
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: INCLUDE VEHICLES BEING BOUGHT ON HIRE PURCHASE CODE ONE ONLY
Text: Do (any of) you own this/these vehicle(s) or is it a company vehicle?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Owned by household |
| 2 | Company vehicle(s) |
| 3 | Both owned and company vehicles |
Universe:
if ncars > 0 (Household has a car/van)
- d_carown (d_hhresp_ip) household member owns vehicle
household_ip4.carval
Value vehicle(s) less amount outstanding
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: EXCLUDE COMPANY VEHICLES ENTER TO NEAREST £
Text: If you sold your vehicle(s) approximately how much would you expect to get at current prices minus anything you still owe on it/them?
Universe:
if ncars > 0 (Household has a car/van)
and if CarOwn = 1|3 (Household owns one or more cars)
- d_carval (d_hhresp_ip) value vehicle(s) less amount outstanding
household_ip4.cdelply
Space outdoors to play
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Text: For the next question just answer yes or no. Does your child/do your children have an outdoor space or facilities where they can play safely?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ANY IVH has any children under 16 in the household (Person completing the household questionnaire has child(ren) under 16 in the household)
- d_cdelply (d_hhresp_ip) space outdoors to play
household_ip4.cdepdo1
Go swimming at least once a month
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY ORDER OF CODES IS 2: Cannot afford, 3: Doesn't need, 1: (all) have ON ALL ITEMS THIS IS THE RESPONDENT'S OWN INTERPRETATION
Text: I now want to ask some questions about whether or not your children can afford to do a number of different activities. Please choose your answer from this card. Does your child/do your children... Go swimming at least once a month?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Child(ren) does/do this |
| 2 | Can't afford it now |
| 3 | Don't want/need now |
| 4 | Does not apply |
Universe:
if ANY IVH has any children under 16 in the household (Person completing the household questionnaire has child(ren) under 16 in the household)
- d_cdepdo1 (d_hhresp_ip) go swimming at least once a month
household_ip4.cdepdo2
Do a hobby/leisure activity
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY ORDER OF CODES IS 2: Cannot afford, 3: Doesn't need, 1: (all) have ON ALL ITEMS THIS IS THE RESPONDENT'S OWN INTERPRETATION
Text: (Does your child/do your children...) Do a hobby or leisure activity?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Child(ren) does/do this |
| 2 | Can't afford it now |
| 3 | Don't want/need now |
| 4 | Does not apply |
Universe:
if ANY IVH has any children under 16 in the household (Person completing the household questionnaire has child(ren) under 16 in the household)
- d_cdepdo2 (d_hhresp_ip) do a hobby/leisure activity
household_ip4.cdepdo3
Have friends over
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY ORDER OF CODES IS 2: Cannot afford, 3: Doesn't need, 1: (all) have ON ALL ITEMS THIS IS THE RESPONDENT'S OWN INTERPRETATION
Text: (Does your child/do your children...) Have friends around for tea or a snack once a fortnight?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Child(ren) does/do this |
| 2 | Can't afford it now |
| 3 | Don't want/need now |
| 4 | Does not apply |
Universe:
if ANY IVH has any children under 16 in the household (Person completing the household questionnaire has child(ren) under 16 in the household)
- d_cdepdo3 (d_hhresp_ip) have friends over
household_ip4.cdephave1
Family holiday
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY ORDER OF CODES IS 2: Cannot afford, 3: Doesn't need, 1: (all) have ON ALL ITEMS THIS IS THE RESPONDENT'S OWN INTERPRETATION
Text: The next questions are about all the children you NAME (and your partner) are responsible for in this household. Please think about your children when answering these questions For each of the following things please tell me the number from the showcard which best explains whether your child/children has/have it or not. Does your child have/do your children have... A family holiday away from home for at least one week a year?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Child(ren) has/have it |
| 2 | Can't afford it now |
| 3 | Don't need it now |
| 4 | Does not apply |
Universe:
if ANY IVH has any children under 16 in the household (Person completing the household questionnaire has child(ren) under 16 in the household)
- d_cdephave1 (d_hhresp_ip) family holiday
household_ip4.cdephave3
Leisure equipment
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY ORDER OF CODES IS 2: Cannot afford, 3: Doesn't need, 1: (all) have ON ALL ITEMS THIS IS THE RESPONDENT'S OWN INTERPRETATION
Text: (Does your child have/do your children have...) Leisure equipment such as sports equipment or a bicycle?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Child(ren) has/have it |
| 2 | Can't afford it now |
| 3 | Don't need it now |
| 4 | Does not apply |
Universe:
if ANY IVH has any children under 16 in the household (Person completing the household questionnaire has child(ren) under 16 in the household)
- d_cdephave3 (d_hhresp_ip) leisure equipment
household_ip4.cdephave4
Celebrations on special occassions
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY ORDER OF CODES IS 2: Cannot afford, 3: Doesn't need, 1: (all) have ON ALL ITEMS THIS IS THE RESPONDENT'S OWN INTERPRETATION
Text: (Does your child have/do your children have...) Celebrations on special occassions such as birthdays, Christmas or other religious festivals?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Child(ren) has/have it |
| 2 | Can't afford it now |
| 3 | Don't need it now |
| 4 | Does not apply |
Universe:
if ANY IVH has any children under 16 in the household (Person completing the household questionnaire has child(ren) under 16 in the household)
- d_cdephave4 (d_hhresp_ip) celebrations on special occassions
household_ip4.cdeptrp
Child goes on school trips
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY ORDER OF CODES IS 2: Cannot afford, 3: Doesn't need, 1: (all) have THIS IS THE RESPONDENT'S OWN INTERPRETATION
Text: Does your child/do your children go on school trips?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Child(ren) do this |
| 2 | Child(ren) would like to do this but we cannot afford this at the moment |
| 3 | Child(ren) do not want/need this at the moment |
| 4 | Does not apply/Child(ren) not at school |
Universe:
if ANY IVH has any children aged 6 or over in the household OR CPlay = 4) (Person completing the household questionnaire has child(ren) aged 6 or over in the household or child(ren) under 6 that are already at school)
- d_cdeptrp (d_hhresp_ip) child goes on school trips
household_ip4.cduse
Consumer durables in accommodation
Type: multichoice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF COMBINED TV/VIDEO CODE 1 & 2 IF COMBINED WASHER/DRIER CODE 6 & 7 CODE ALL THAT APPLY F9 FOR HELP
Text: Could you please tell me which of the following items you have in your (part of the) accommodation. Just tell me the numbers that apply.
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colour television | d_cduse1 (d_hhresp_ip) mc colour television |
| 2 | Video recorder/DVD player | d_cduse2 (d_hhresp_ip) mc video recorder/dvd player |
| 3 | Satellite dish/Sky TV | d_cduse3 (d_hhresp_ip) mc satellite dish/sky tv |
| 4 | Cable TV | d_cduse4 (d_hhresp_ip) mc cable tv |
| 5 | Deep freeze or fridge freezer (EXCLUDE: fridge only) | d_cduse5 (d_hhresp_ip) mc deep freeze or fridge freezer (exclude: fridge only) |
| 6 | Washing machine | d_cduse6 (d_hhresp_ip) mc washing machine |
| 7 | Tumble drier | d_cduse7 (d_hhresp_ip) mc tumble drier |
| 8 | Dish washer | d_cduse8 (d_hhresp_ip) mc dish washer |
| 9 | Microwave oven | d_cduse9 (d_hhresp_ip) mc microwave oven |
| 10 | Home computer/PC (not games console) | d_cduse10 (d_hhresp_ip) mc home computer/pc (not games console) |
| 11 | Compact disc player (INCLUDE if part of a sound system) | d_cduse11 (d_hhresp_ip) mc compact disc player (include if part of a sound system) |
| 12 | Landline telephone | d_cduse12 (d_hhresp_ip) mc landline telephone |
| 13 | Mobile telephone (anyone in household) | d_cduse13 (d_hhresp_ip) mc mobile telephone (anyone in household) |
| 96 | Or none of the above? | d_cduse96 (d_hhresp_ip) mc or none of the above? |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 (Mode is Face to Face)
household_ip4.conintro
Food consumption intro
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS (IP1)
Text: The next questions are about how much your household has spent in the last four weeks on food eaten at home and food bought outside the home. Please include expenditure for all household members even if you are not sure of the exact amounts other people spend.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Press 1 and Enter to continue |
household_ip4.cplay
Toddler attends social group
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY ORDER OF CODES IS 2: Cannot afford, 3: Doesn't need, 1: (all) have THIS IS THE RESPONDENT'S OWN INTERPRETATION
Text: Does your child/do your children go to a toddler group, nursery or playgroup at least once a week?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Child(ren) does/do this |
| 2 | Child(ren) would like to do this but we cannot afford this at the moment |
| 3 | Child(ren) do not want/need this at the moment |
| 4 | Does not apply/Child(ren) at primary school |
Universe:
if ANY IVH has any children aged under 6 in the household (Person completing the household questionnaire has child(ren) under 6 in the household)
- d_cplay (d_hhresp_ip) toddler attends social group
household_ip4.duelpay
Method of payment for gas and electric combined
Type: choice
Source: ELSA (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT {if Telephone Interview}
Text: How do you pay for your gas and electricity?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | A fixed amount each month by standing order |
| 2 | A monthly bill (by direct debit or other means) |
| 3 | A quarterly bill (by direct debit or other means) |
| 4 | A pre-payment (key/card or token) meter |
| 5 | It's included in the rent |
| 6 | Frequent cash payments (ie more frequent than once a month) |
| 7 | Fuel Direct scheme or direct from benefits |
| 8 | Staywarm scheme |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if fuelhave = 1 & fuelhave = 2 (Has gas and electricity in accommodation)
and if fuelduel = 1 (Pay gas and electric as one bill)
- d_duelpay (d_hhresp_ip) method of payment for gas and electric combined
household_ip4.elecpay
Method of payment for electricity
Type: choice
Source: ELSA (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT {if Telephone Interview}
Text: How do you pay for your electricity?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | A fixed amount each month by standing order |
| 2 | A monthly bill (by direct debit or other means) |
| 3 | A quarterly bill (by direct debit or other means) |
| 4 | A pre-payment (key/card or token) meter |
| 5 | It's included in the rent |
| 6 | Frequent cash payments (ie more frequent than once a month) |
| 7 | Fuel Direct scheme or direct from benefits |
| 8 | Staywarm scheme |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if fuelhave = 1 & fuelduel <>1 (Has electricity and does not pay gas and electricity as one bill)
- d_elecpay (d_hhresp_ip) method of payment for electricity
household_ip4.ensize
Engine size
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT IF NECESSARY
Text: What is the engine size of your first/second etc car/van?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Small engine - under 1400cc / 1.0 - 1.3999 |
| 2 | Medium engine - 1400 to under 2000cc / 1.4 - 1.9999 |
| 3 | Large engine - 2000+cc / 2.0 or larger |
Universe:
if ncars > 0 (Household has a car/van)
household_ip4.etariff
Considering Green Tariff
Type: choice
Source: DEFRA (adapted)
Text: Does your household buy, or is your household seriously considering buying its electricity on a Green Tariff? By Green Tariff we mean a payment scheme where your electricity supplier provides electricity from renewable sources such as wind power to the National Grid for the amount you use.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes - already buy |
| 2 | Yes - seriously considering |
| 3 | No - neither |
| 4 | Considered in the past and rejected |
Universe:
if fuelhave = 1 (has electricity in accommodation)
- d_etariff (d_hhresp_ip) considering green tariff
household_ip4.fuelduel
Separate or combined gas and electricity bill
Type: choice
Source: ELSA (adapted)
Text: Do you pay your gas and electric as one bill or separately?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | One bill |
| 2 | Separately |
Universe:
if fuelhave = 1 & fuelhave = 2 (Has gas and electricity in accommodation)
- d_fuelduel (d_hhresp_ip) separate or combined gas and electricity bill
household_ip4.fuelhave
Types of fuel in accommodation
Type: multichoice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT AND CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Which of the following types of domestic fuel do you have in your accommodation...
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electricity | d_fuelhave1 (d_hhresp_ip) mc electricity |
| 2 | Gas, including Calor Gas | d_fuelhave2 (d_hhresp_ip) mc gas, including calor gas |
| 3 | Oil | d_fuelhave3 (d_hhresp_ip) mc oil |
| 4 | Other fuel, including solid fuel | d_fuelhave4 (d_hhresp_ip) mc other fuel, including solid fuel |
| 96 | Or none of these? | d_fuelhave96 (d_hhresp_ip) mc or none of these? |
household_ip4.gaspay
Method of payment for gas
Type: choice
Source: ELSA (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT {if Telephone Interview}
Text: How do you pay for your gas?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | A fixed amount each month by standing order |
| 2 | A monthly bill (by direct debit or other means) |
| 3 | A quarterly bill (by direct debit or other means) |
| 4 | A pre-payment (key/card or token) meter |
| 5 | It's included in the rent |
| 6 | Frequent cash payments (ie more frequent than once a month) |
| 7 | Fuel Direct scheme or direct from benefits |
| 8 | Staywarm scheme |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if fuelhave = 2 & fuelduel <>1 (Has gas and does not pay gas and electricity as one bill)
- d_gaspay (d_hhresp_ip) method of payment for gas
household_ip4.heatch
Household has central heating
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: F9 FOR HELP
Text: Do you have any form of central heating, including any electric storage heaters, in your (part of the) accommodation?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
- d_heatch (d_hhresp_ip) household has central heating
household_ip4.hheat
Adequate heating
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: CODE CAN'T AFFORD IT AS NO
Text: For the next question please just answer yes or no. In winter, are you able to keep this accommodation warm enough?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
| 3 | Doesn't apply |
- d_hheat (d_hhresp_ip) adequate heating
household_ip4.hhendtimea
First end time household interview
Type: time
household_ip4.hhendtimeb
Second end time household interview
Type: time
household_ip4.hsbeds
Number of bedrooms
Type: number
Source: BHPS (revised to ask about number of bedrooms)
Interviewer Instruction: IF BEDSIT, CODE 0 AT HSBEDS AND 1 AT HSROOMS F9 FOR HELP
Text: [I would like to ask you a few questions about your household's accommodation.] {(HHGRID.OrigAdd = 2|DK|REF) | (ff_HsBeds = DK|REF|MIS) | (ff_HsRooms = DK|REF|MIS)} How many bedrooms are there here excluding any bedrooms you may let or sublet?
- d_hsbeds (d_hhresp_ip) number of bedrooms
household_ip4.hsctax
Council tax band of accommodation
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: THIS MUST BE THE BAND SET BY THE COUNCIL, DO NOT ACCEPT INFORMANT'S OWN ESTIMATE OF VALUE OF PROPERTY. F9 FOR HELP
Text: Could you please tell me which Council Tax band this accommodation is in? The bands run from Band A to Band H.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | A up to £40000 up to £27000 up to £30000 |
| 2 | B £40001 - 52000 £27001 - 35000 £30001 - 39000 |
| 3 | C £52001 - 68000 £35001 - 45000 £39001 - 51000 |
| 4 | D £68001 - 88000 £45001 - 58000 £51001 - 66000 |
| 5 | E £88001 - 120000 £58001 - 80000 £66001 - 90000 |
| 6 | F £120001 - 160000 £80001 - 106000 £90001 - 120000 |
| 7 | G £160001 - 320000 £106001 - 212000 £120001 - 240000 |
| 8 | H £320001+ £212001+ £240001+ |
| 9 | Household accommodation not valued separately/included in rent |
Universe:
if HHGRID.region = 1|2|3 & HHGRID.OrigAdd = 2 (Address in England, Wales or Scotland and living at new address)
- d_hsctax (d_hhresp_ip) council tax band of accommodation
household_ip4.hsjb
Accommodation with present job: renter
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Does the accommodation go with the present job of anyone in the household?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if (ff_HsOwnd = 3|4|5 & HsOwndChk = 1) OR (HsOwnd = 3|4|5) (in rented accomodation)
- d_hsjb (d_hhresp_ip) accommodation with present job: renter
household_ip4.hsownd
House owned or rented
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: F9 FOR HELP
Text: Does your household own this accommodation outright, is it being bought with a mortgage, is it rented or does it come rent-free?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Owned outright |
| 2 | Owned/being bought on mortgage |
| 3 | Shared ownership (part-owned part-rented) |
| 4 | Rented |
| 5 | Rent free |
| 97 | Other |
- d_hsownd (d_hhresp_ip) house owned or rented
household_ip4.hsowr1
PNO of person(s) owning accommodation
Type: multichoice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: INTERVIEWER: IF OWNER IS NOT IN THE HOUSEHOLD ENTER 0 CODE ALL THAT APPLY F9 FOR HELP
Text: In whose name is this (house/flat/room) owned?
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Non-household member | d_hsowr10 (d_hhresp_ip) mc non-household member |
| 1 | Person number 1 | d_hsowr11 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 1 |
| 2 | Person number 2 | d_hsowr12 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 2 |
| 3 | Person number 3 | d_hsowr13 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 3 |
| 4 | Person number 4 | d_hsowr14 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 4 |
| 5 | Person number 5 | d_hsowr15 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 5 |
| 6 | Person number 6 | d_hsowr16 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 6 |
| 7 | Person number 7 | d_hsowr17 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 7 |
| 8 | Person number 8 | d_hsowr18 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 8 |
| 9 | Person number 9 | d_hsowr19 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 9 |
| 10 | Person number 10 | d_hsowr110 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 10 |
| 11 | Person number 11 | d_hsowr111 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 11 |
| 12 | Person number 12 | d_hsowr112 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 12 |
| 13 | Person number 13 | d_hsowr113 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 13 |
| 14 | Person number 14 | d_hsowr114 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 14 |
| 15 | Person number 15 | d_hsowr115 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 15 |
| 16 | Person number 16 | d_hsowr116 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 16 |
Universe:
if (ff_HsOwnd = 1|2|3 & HsOwndChk = 1) | (HsOwnd = 1|2|3) (owned outright, mortgaged, or shared ownership at previous wave and tenure same or now owned outright, mortgaged, or shared ownership)
household_ip4.hsroomchk
House room check
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: When we interviewed you on ff_Idate, you said you had ff_HsBeds bedroom(s), excluding any you may sublet and ff_HsRooms other rooms, excluding kitchens and bathrooms. Is that still the case?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if HHGRID.OrigAdd = 1 & (ff_HsBeds <> DK|REF|MIS & ff_HsRooms <> DK|REF|MIS) (interview occurred at same address last wave and number of bedrooms not missing and number of other rooms not missing)
- d_hsroomchk (d_hhresp_ip) house room check
household_ip4.hsrooms
Number of other rooms in accommodation
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: 'OTHER ROOMS' ARE LIVING ROOMS, DINING ROOMS, STUDIES AND PLAYROOMS, BUT NOT CONSERVATORIES UNLESS USED AS A LIVING ROOM ALL YEAR ROUND F9 FOR HELP
Text: And how many other rooms do you have in your accommodation, excluding kitchens and bathrooms?
- d_hsrooms (d_hhresp_ip) number of other rooms in accommodation
household_ip4.hsval
Value of property: home owners
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF RANGE GIVEN WRITE IN LOWEST FIGURE WRITE IN AMOUNT IN £
Text: About how much would you expect to get for your home if you sold it today?
Universe:
if (ff_HsOwnd = 1|2|3 & HsOwndChk = 1) | (HsOwnd = 1|2|3) (owned outright, mortgaged, or shared ownership at previous wave and tenure same or now owned outright, mortgaged, or shared ownership)
- d_hsval (d_hhresp_ip) value of property: home owners
household_ip4.hsyr04
Year mortgage began
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Text: In what year did you first start paying a mortgage on this house/flat?
Universe:
if HsOwnd = 2| HsOwnd = 3 (mortgage/shared ownership at new address or mortgaged/shared ownership since previous wave)
- d_hsyr04 (d_hhresp_ip) year mortgage began
household_ip4.hsyrbuy
Year became owner: home owners
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: F9 FOR HELP
Text: In what year did you buy or first become the owner of this property?
Universe:
if HsOwnd = 1|2|3 (Owned outright, mortgaged or shared ownership at new address or has become owned outright, mortgaged or shared ownership)
- d_hsyrbuy (d_hhresp_ip) year became owner: home owners
household_ip4.inthhold
Intro household interview
Type: choice
Text: This interview is completely voluntary, if we should come to any question that you don't want to answer, just let me know and we'll go onto the next question.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Press 1 and Enter to continue |
household_ip4.matdepa
Material deprivation: holiday
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY ORDER OF CODES IS 2: Cannot afford, 3: Doesn't need, 1: (all) have ON ALL ITEMS THIS IS THE RESPONDENT'S OWN INTERPRETATION
Text: Next we have some questions about the sorts of things that some families/people have but which many people have difficulty finding the money for. For each of the following things please tell me the number from the showcard which best explains whether you (and your family/partner) have it or not. Do you (and your family/partner) have... A holiday away from home for at least one week a year, whilst not staying with relatives at their home?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | I/We have this |
| 2 | Can't afford it |
| 3 | Don't need it now |
| 4 | Does not apply |
- d_matdepa (d_hhresp_ip) material deprivation: holiday
household_ip4.matdepb
Material deprivation: social meal/drink
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY ORDER OF CODES IS 2: Cannot afford, 3: Doesn't need, 1: (all) have ON ALL ITEMS THIS IS THE RESPONDENT'S OWN INTERPRETATION
Text: (Do you and your family/partner have...) Friends or family around for a drink or meal at least once a month?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | I/We have this |
| 2 | Can't afford it |
| 3 | Don't need it now |
| 4 | Does not apply |
- d_matdepb (d_hhresp_ip) material deprivation: social meal/drink
household_ip4.matdepc
Material deprivation: shoes
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY ORDER OF CODES IS 2: Cannot afford, 3: Doesn't need, 1: (all) have ON ALL ITEMS THIS IS THE RESPONDENT'S OWN INTERPRETATION
Text: (Do you and your family/partner have...) Two pairs of all weather shoes for all adult members of the family?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | I/We have this |
| 2 | Can't afford it |
| 3 | Don't need it now |
| 4 | Does not apply |
- d_matdepc (d_hhresp_ip) material deprivation: shoes
household_ip4.matdepd
Material deprivation: house
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY ORDER OF CODES IS 2: Cannot afford, 3: Doesn't need, 1: (all) have ON ALL ITEMS THIS IS THE RESPONDENT'S OWN INTERPRETATION
Text: (Do you and your family/partner have...) Enough money to keep your house in a decent state of repair?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | I/We have this |
| 2 | Can't afford it |
| 3 | Don't need it now |
| 4 | Does not apply |
- d_matdepd (d_hhresp_ip) material deprivation: house
household_ip4.matdepe
Material deprivation: contents insurance
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY ORDER OF CODES IS 2: Cannot afford, 3: Doesn't need, 1: (all) have ON ALL ITEMS THIS IS THE RESPONDENT'S OWN INTERPRETATION
Text: (Do you and your family/partner have...) Household contents insurance?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | I/We have this |
| 2 | Can't afford it |
| 3 | Don't need it now |
| 4 | Does not apply |
- d_matdepe (d_hhresp_ip) material deprivation: contents insurance
household_ip4.matdepf
Material deprivation: savings
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY ORDER OF CODES IS 2: Cannot afford, 3: Doesn't need, 1: (all) have ON ALL ITEMS THIS IS THE RESPONDENT'S OWN INTERPRETATION
Text: (Do you and your family/partner have...) Enough money to make regular savings of £10 a month or more for rainy days or retirement?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | I/We have this |
| 2 | Can't afford it |
| 3 | Don't need it now |
| 4 | Does not apply |
- d_matdepf (d_hhresp_ip) material deprivation: savings
household_ip4.matdepg
Material deprivation: furniture
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY ORDER OF CODES IS 2: Cannot afford, 3: Doesn't need, 1: (all) have ON ALL ITEMS THIS IS THE RESPONDENT'S OWN INTERPRETATION
Text: (Do you and your family/partner have...) Enough money to replace any worn out furniture?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | I/We have this |
| 2 | Can't afford it |
| 3 | Don't need it now |
| 4 | Does not apply |
- d_matdepg (d_hhresp_ip) material deprivation: furniture
household_ip4.matdeph
Material deprivation: electrical goods
Type: choice
Source: FRS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY ORDER OF CODES IS 2: Cannot afford, 3: Doesn't need, 1: (all) have ON ALL ITEMS THIS IS THE RESPONDENT'S OWN INTERPRETATION
Text: (Do you and your family/partner have...) Enough money to replace or repair major electrical goods such as a refrigerator or a washing machine, when broken?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | I/We have this |
| 2 | Can't afford it |
| 3 | Don't need it now |
| 4 | Does not apply |
- d_matdeph (d_hhresp_ip) material deprivation: electrical goods
household_ip4.mgextra
Taken out additional mortgage on home
Type: choice
Source: Adapted from BHPS
Text: Have you taken out any additional mortgage on this house/flat since [ff_Idate] {IF NewAdd = 1} / [becoming the owner of the property] {IF NewAdd = 2}?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if (ff_HsOwnd = 2|3 & HsOwndChk = 1) OR (HsOwnd = 2|3) (mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same or mortgage/shared ownership now)
- d_mgextra (d_hhresp_ip) taken out additional mortgage on home
household_ip4.mglife
Years left to pay: mortgage
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Text: How many years has the mortgage still to run?
Universe:
if HsOwnd = 2| HsOwnd = 3 (mortgage/shared ownership at new address or mortgaged/shared ownership since previous wave)
- d_mglife (d_hhresp_ip) years left to pay: mortgage
household_ip4.mgnew
Amount of additional mortgage on home
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER TO NEAREST £
Text: How much in total is this additional mortgage or loan?
Universe:
if (ff_HsOwnd = 2|3 & HsOwndChk = 1) OR (HsOwnd = 2|3) (mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same or mortgage/shared ownership now)
and if MgExtra = 1 (Taken out additional mortgage/loan)
- d_mgnew (d_hhresp_ip) amount of additional mortgage on home
household_ip4.mgold
Amount borrowed at purchase: mortgagee
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER TO NEAREST £
Text: How much did you borrow originally when you bought the property or took out your mortgage, that is excluding any later additions to the mortgage?
Universe:
if HsOwnd = 2| HsOwnd = 3 (mortgage/shared ownership at new address or mortgaged/shared ownership since previous wave)
- d_mgold (d_hhresp_ip) amount borrowed at purchase: mortgagee
household_ip4.mgtype
Type of mortgage
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT F9 FOR HELP
Text: Is your mortgage or loan ...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | A repayment mortgage or loan |
| 2 | An endowment mortgage |
| 3 | Part repayment and part endowment |
| 4 | Interest only |
| 5 | Part interest only and part repayment |
| 6 | Flexible mortgage |
| 97 | Or some other type of mortgage or loan? |
Universe:
if HsOwnd = 2| HsOwnd = 3 (mortgage/shared ownership at new address or mortgaged/shared ownership since previous wave)
- d_mgtype (d_hhresp_ip) type of mortgage
household_ip4.mgxty
What extra loan was used for
Type: multichoice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT AND CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: What was this additional mortgage, loan or drawdown used for?
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Home extension | d_mgxty1 (d_hhresp_ip) what extra mortgage was used for: home extension |
| 2 | Home improvements or repairs | d_mgxty2 (d_hhresp_ip) what extra mortgage was used for: home improvements or repairs |
| 3 | Car purchase | d_mgxty3 (d_hhresp_ip) what extra mortgage was used for: car purchase |
| 4 | Other consumer goods | d_mgxty4 (d_hhresp_ip) what extra mortgage was used for: other consumer goods |
| 5 | Emergencies, loss of income or subsistence goods | d_mgxty5 (d_hhresp_ip) what extra mortgage was used for: emergencies, loss of income or subsistence |
| 6 | Consolidation | d_mgxty6 (d_hhresp_ip) what extra mortgage was used for: consolidation |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if (ff_HsOwnd = 2|3 & HsOwndChk = 1) OR (HsOwnd = 2|3) (mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same or mortgage/shared ownership now)
and if MgExtra = 1 (Taken out additional mortgage/loan)
household_ip4.mgynot
How home came to be owned outright
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT
Text: How did you come to own this property outright? Have you...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bought it for cash |
| 2 | Paid off a mortgage or loan |
| 3 | Inherited or been given all or a share of the property |
| 4 | Or something else? |
Universe:
if HsOwnd = 1 (Owns outright at new address or has become an outright owner since last wave)
- d_mgynot (d_hhresp_ip) how home came to be owned outright
household_ip4.ncars
Number of cars in household
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: INCLUDE COMPANY VEHICLES IF AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE USE EXCLUDE VEHICLES SOLELY FOR CARRIAGE OF GOODS ENTER NUMBER ENTER 0 IF NO CARS F9 FOR HELP
Text: How many cars or vans in total does your household own or have continuous use of?
- d_ncars (d_hhresp_ip) number of cars in household
household_ip4.othrec1
Frequency of using bottle bank
Type: choice
Source: DEFRA (adapted)
Text: And how often does your household use bottle banks in your area?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Very often |
| 2 | Fairly often |
| 3 | Not very often |
| 4 | Never |
| 5 | No recycling in area |
- d_othrec1 (d_hhresp_ip) frequency of using bottle bank
household_ip4.othrec2
Frequency of using paper recycling point
Type: choice
Source: DEFRA (adapted)
Text: Paper or cardboard recycling points?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Very often |
| 2 | Fairly often |
| 3 | Not very often |
| 4 | Never |
| 5 | No recycling in area |
- d_othrec2 (d_hhresp_ip) frequency of using paper recycling point
household_ip4.othrec3
Frequency of using Plastic bag recycling point
Type: choice
Source: DEFRA (adapted)
Text: Plastic bag recycling point, including at a supermarket?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Very often |
| 2 | Fairly often |
| 3 | Not very often |
| 4 | Never |
| 5 | No recycling in area |
- d_othrec3 (d_hhresp_ip) frequency of using plastic bag recycling point
household_ip4.othrec4
Frequency of using garden waste recycling facility
Type: choice
Source: DEFRA (adapted)
Text: Garden waste recycling facilities?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Very often |
| 2 | Fairly often |
| 3 | Not very often |
| 4 | Never |
| 5 | No recycling in area |
- d_othrec4 (d_hhresp_ip) frequency of using garden waste recycling facility
household_ip4.pcbroad
Broadband connection from home computer
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: F9 FOR HELP
Text: Do you have a broadband connection from your home computer?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if cduse = 10 | PCHAS = 1 (There is a home computer in the household)
and if pcnet = 1 (Household has access to the internet from home)
- d_pcbroad (d_hhresp_ip) broadband connection from home computer
household_ip4.pchas
Consumer durables in accommodation
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS (W2 CATI)
Interviewer Instruction: DO NOT INCLUDE A GAMES CONSOLE. F9 FOR HELP
Text: Do you have in your (part of the) accommodation a home computer/PC?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 2 (Mode is telephone)
- d_pchas (d_hhresp_ip) consumer durables in accommodation
household_ip4.pcnet
Has access to the internet from home
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Does your household have access to the internet from home?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if cduse = 10 | PCHAS = 1 (There is a home computer in the household)
- d_pcnet (d_hhresp_ip) has access to the internet from home
household_ip4.rentf
Accommodation rented furnished or other
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT F9 FOR HELP
Text: Do you rent your accommodation...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Furnished |
| 2 | Partly furnished |
| 3 | Or unfurnished? |
Universe:
if (ff_HsOwnd = 3|4|5 & HsOwndChk = 1) OR (HsOwnd = 3|4|5) (in rented accomodation)
- d_rentf (d_hhresp_ip) accommodation rented furnished or other
household_ip4.rentg
Gross rent including Housing Benefit
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF DON'T KNOW, PROBE FOR APPROXIMATE AMOUNT WRITE IN AMOUNT IN £
Text: So what would the last rent payment have been if Housing Benefit had not been deducted from it?
Universe:
if (ff_HsOwnd = 3|4 & HsOwndChk = 1) OR (HsOwnd = 3|4) (Rented accommodation is not rent free)
and if rent>0 (Last rental payment is provided)
and if renthb = 1 (Receives rent rebate or rent allowance)
- d_rentg (d_hhresp_ip) gross rent including housing benefit
household_ip4.renthb
Receives rent rebate or rent allowance
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: F9 FOR HELP
Text: Was any Housing Benefit such as rent rebate or rent allowance deducted from the last rent payment?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if (ff_HsOwnd = 3|4 & HsOwndChk = 1) OR (HsOwnd = 3|4) (Rented accommodation is not rent free)
and if rent>0 (Last rental payment is provided)
- d_renthb (d_hhresp_ip) receives rent rebate or rent allowance
household_ip4.rentinc
Rent includes payment for selected items
Type: multichoice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT AND CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Did your last rent include any payment for any of the following things?
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Water and/or sewerage charges {If REGION = GB}] | d_rentinc1 (d_hhresp_ip) mc [water and/or sewerage charges (if region = gb)] |
| 2 | Heating or lighting or hot water | d_rentinc2 (d_hhresp_ip) mc heating or lighting or hot water |
| 3 | [Council Tax {if REGION = GB}] / [Rates {if REGION = NI}] | d_rentinc3 (d_hhresp_ip) mc [council tax (if region = gb)] / [rates (if region = ni)] |
| 96 | None of these | d_rentinc96 (d_hhresp_ip) mc none of these |
Universe:
if (ff_HsOwnd = 3|4 & HsOwndChk = 1) OR (HsOwnd = 3|4) (Rented accommodation is not rent free)
and if rent>0 (Last rental payment is provided)
household_ip4.rentll
Landlord of rented accommodation
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: F9 FOR HELP
Text: Who is the accommodation rented from or provided by?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | [Local Authority/Council] {if region = England/Scotland/Wales} / [Northern Ireland Housing Executive] {if region = Northern Ireland} |
| 2 | New Town Commission or Corporation |
| 3 | Property company |
| 4 | [Scottish Homes/Communities Scotland Scottish Special Housing Association] {if region = Scotland} |
| 5 | Other Housing association, cooperative or charitable trust |
| 6 | Employer (ORGANISATION) |
| 7 | Other organisation |
| 8 | Relative |
| 9 | Employer (INDIVIDUAL) |
| 10 | Other individual |
Universe:
if (ff_HsOwnd = 3|4|5 & HsOwndChk = 1) OR (HsOwnd = 3|4|5) (in rented accomodation)
- d_rentll (d_hhresp_ip) landlord of rented accommodation
household_ip4.rentp
Who rents accommodation
Type: multichoice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF TENANT IS NOT IN HOUSEHOLD ENTER 0 F9 FOR HELP
Text: In whose name is this (house/flat/room) rented?
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Non-household member | d_rentp0 (d_hhresp_ip) mc non-household member |
| 1 | Person number 1 | d_rentp1 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 1 |
| 2 | Person number 2 | d_rentp2 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 2 |
| 3 | Person number 3 | d_rentp3 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 3 |
| 4 | Person number 4 | d_rentp4 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 4 |
| 5 | Person number 5 | d_rentp5 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 5 |
| 6 | Person number 6 | d_rentp6 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 6 |
| 7 | Person number 7 | d_rentp7 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 7 |
| 8 | Person number 8 | d_rentp8 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 8 |
| 9 | Person number 9 | d_rentp9 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 9 |
| 10 | Person number 10 | d_rentp10 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 10 |
| 11 | Person number 11 | d_rentp11 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 11 |
| 12 | Person number 12 | d_rentp12 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 12 |
| 13 | Person number 13 | d_rentp13 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 13 |
| 14 | Person number 14 | d_rentp14 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 14 |
| 15 | Person number 15 | d_rentp15 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 15 |
| 16 | Person number 16 | d_rentp16 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 16 |
Universe:
if (ff_HsOwnd = 3|4|5 & HsOwndChk = 1) OR (HsOwnd = 3|4|5) (in rented accomodation)
household_ip4.rentwc
Weeks covered by last rental payment
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: What period did this cover?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | One week |
| 2 | Two weeks |
| 3 | Three weeks |
| 4 | Four weeks |
| 5 | Calendar month |
| 7 | Two calendar months |
| 8 | Eight times a year |
| 9 | Nine times a year |
| 10 | Ten times a year |
| 13 | Three months/13 weeks |
| 26 | Six months/26 weeks |
| 52 | One year/12 months/52 w |
| 90 | Less than one week |
| 95 | One off/lump sum |
| 96 | None of these |
Universe:
if (ff_HsOwnd = 3|4 & HsOwndChk = 1) OR (HsOwnd = 3|4) (Rented accommodation is not rent free)
and if rent>0 (Last rental payment is provided)
- d_rentwc (d_hhresp_ip) weeks covered by last rental payment
household_ip4.rubrec
Separate items for recycling
Type: choice
Source: DEFRA (adapted)
Text: Do you separate your rubbish into items that can be recycled through your normal rubbish collection always, usually, sometimes or never?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Always |
| 2 | Usually |
| 3 | Sometimes |
| 4 | Never |
| 5 | No recycling through normal rubbish collection (Spontaneous) |
- d_rubrec (d_hhresp_ip) separate items for recycling
household_ip4.solar1
Install solar panels for electricity
Type: choice
Source: DEFRA (adapted)
Text: Have you installed or are you seriously considering any of the following... solar panels for electricity?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes - fitted |
| 2 | Yes - considering |
| 3 | No |
| 4 | Considered and rejected |
- d_solar1 (d_hhresp_ip) install solar panels for electricity
household_ip4.solar2
Install solar water heating
Type: choice
Source: DEFRA (adapted)
Text: Solar water heating?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes - fitted |
| 2 | Yes - considering |
| 3 | No |
| 4 | Considered and rejected |
- d_solar2 (d_hhresp_ip) install solar water heating
household_ip4.solar3
Install wind turbine to generate electricity
Type: choice
Source: DEFRA (adapted)
Text: A wind turbine to generate electricity?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes - fitted |
| 2 | Yes - considering |
| 3 | No |
| 4 | Considered and rejected |
- d_solar3 (d_hhresp_ip) install wind turbine to generate electricity
household_ip4.whodrive
Main driver of car
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: IF DRIVEN EQUALLY BY MORE THAN ONE PERSON CODE FIRST PERSON NAMED RECORD PERSON NUMBER FROM HOUSEHOLD GRID
Text: Who drives this car most often?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 0 | Non-household member |
| 1 | Person number 1 |
| 2 | Person number 2 |
| 3 | Person number 3 |
| 4 | Person number 4 |
| 5 | Person number 5 |
| 6 | Person number 6 |
| 7 | Person number 7 |
| 8 | Person number 8 |
| 9 | Person number 9 |
| 10 | Person number 10 |
| 11 | Person number 11 |
| 12 | Person number 12 |
| 13 | Person number 13 |
| 14 | Person number 14 |
| 15 | Person number 15 |
| 16 | Person number 16 |
Universe:
if ncars > 0 (Household has a car/van)
household_ip4.xpaltob_g3
Amount spent on alcohol
Type: number
Source: UKHLS (IP1 adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: IF DON'T KNOW ASK FOR ESTIMATE ENTER 0 IF NOTHING SPENT WRITE IN AMOUNT IN £
Text: About how much have you [and other members of your household] {if HHGRID.hhsize > 1} spent in total on alcohol in the last four weeks? Please include alcohol purchased from a supermarket or off licence and from pubs, restaurants or other venues.
- d_xpaltob_g3 (d_hhresp_ip) amount spent on alcohol
household_ip4.xpduely
Amount spent on gas and electricity combined
Type: number
Source: ELSA (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: F9 FOR HELP
Text: In the last year, since 1st interview month interview year - 1, how much has your household spent on gas and electricity combined?
Universe:
if fuelhave = 1 & fuelhave = 2 (Has gas and electricity in accommodation)
and if fuelduel = 1 (Pay gas and electric as one bill)
- d_xpduely (d_hhresp_ip) amount spent on gas and electricity combined
household_ip4.xpelecy
Amount spent on electricity
Type: number
Source: ELSA (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER 0 IF NOTHING SPENT F9 FOR HELP
Text: In the last year, since 1st interview month interview year - 1, how much has your household spent on electricity?
Universe:
if fuelhave = 1 & fuelduel <>1 (Has electricity and does not pay gas and electricity as one bill)
- d_xpelecy (d_hhresp_ip) amount spent on electricity
household_ip4.xpfdout_g3
Amount spent on meals/snacks outside the home
Type: number
Source: UKHLS (IP1 adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: INCLUDE TAKEAWAYS DELIVERED TO THE HOME IF DON'T KNOW ASK FOR ESTIMATE ENTER 0 IF NOTHING SPENT WRITE IN AMOUNT IN £
Text: And about how much have you [and other members of your household] {if HHGRID.hhsize > 1} spent in total on meals or snacks purchased outside the home in the last four weeks? Please include food bought from takeaways, restaurants, sandwich shops, work or school canteens but do not include alcohol.
- d_xpfdout_g3 (d_hhresp_ip) amount spent on meals/snacks outside the home
household_ip4.xpfood1_g3
Amount spent on food from supermarket
Type: number
Source: UKHLS (IP1 adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: DO NOT INCLUDE MEALS OR SNACKS PURCHASED AND EATEN OUTSIDE THE HOME IF DON'T KNOW ASK FOR ESTIMATE ENTER 0 IF NOTHING SPENT WRITE IN AMOUNT IN £
Text: About how much has your household spent in total on food and groceries in the last four weeks from a supermarket or other food shop or market? Please do not include alcohol but do include non-food items such as paper products, home cleaning supplies and pet foods.
- d_xpfood1_g3 (d_hhresp_ip) amount spent on food from supermarket
household_ip4.xpgasy
Amount spent on gas
Type: number
Source: ELSA (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER 0 IF NOTHING SPENT F9 FOR HELP
Text: In the last year, since 1st interview month interview year - 1, how much has your household spent on gas including calor gas?
Universe:
if fuelhave = 2 & fuelduel <>1 (Has gas and does not pay gas and electricity as one bill)
- d_xpgasy (d_hhresp_ip) amount spent on gas
household_ip4.xphsdb
Problems paying for housing
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: F9 FOR HELP
Text: Many people find it hard to keep up with their housing payments. In the last twelve months, have you ever found yourself behind with your rent/mortgage?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if (ff_HsOwnd = 2|3|4 & HsOwndChk = 1) OR HsOwnd = 2|3|4|97 (In mortgaged or rented accommodation, not rent free)
- d_xphsdb (d_hhresp_ip) problems paying for housing
household_ip4.xphsdba
Problems paying bills
Type: choice
Source: FRS adapted
Text: Sometimes people are not able to pay every household bill when it falls due. May I ask, are you up to date with all your household bills such as electricity, gas, water rates, telephone and other bills or are you behind with any of them?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Up to date with all bills |
| 2 | Behind with some bills |
| 3 | Behind with all bills |
- d_xphsdba (d_hhresp_ip) problems paying bills
household_ip4.xphsdct
Problems paying Council Tax
Type: choice
Source: FRS adapted
Text: In the last twelve months, have you ever found yourself behind with paying your Council Tax?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if address in Great Britain & hsctax <> 9 (Council Tax band provided)
- d_xphsdct (d_hhresp_ip) problems paying council tax
household_ip4.xpmg
Last total monthly mortgage payment
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER TOTAL MORTGAGE PAYMENT FOR ALL MORTGAGES INCLUDING EXISTING AND NEW MORTGAGES. INCLUDE LIFE INSURANCE PAYMENTS IF PAID WITH MORTGAGE. IF ENDOWMENT MORTGAGE, INCLUDE BOTH PREMIUMS AND INTEREST. IF DON'T KNOW, PROBE FOR APPROXIMATE AMOUNT. WRITE IN AMOUNT IN £
Text: How much was your last total monthly instalment on all mortgages or loans for this property?
Universe:
if (ff_HsOwnd = 2|3 & HsOwndChk = 1) OR (HsOwnd = 2|3) (mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same or mortgage/shared ownership now)
- d_xpmg (d_hhresp_ip) last total monthly mortgage payment
household_ip4.xpoily
Amount spent on oil
Type: number
Source: ELSA (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER 0 IF NOTHING SPENT F9 FOR HELP
Text: In the last year, since 1st interview month interview year - 1, how much has your household spent on oil?
Universe:
if fuelhave = 3 (Has oil in accommodation)
- d_xpoily (d_hhresp_ip) amount spent on oil
household_ip4.xpsfly
Amount spent on other fuel
Type: number
Source: ELSA (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER 0 IF NOTHING SPENT F9 FOR HELP
Text: In the last year, since 1st interview month interview year - 1, how much has your household spent on other fuel, including solid fuel?
Universe:
if fuelhave = 4 (Has other fuel type in accommodation)
- d_xpsfly (d_hhresp_ip) amount spent on other fuel
household_ip4.ivh
PNO of person answering HH questions
Type: multichoice
Source: BHPS
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Non-household member | d_ivh0 (d_hhresp_ip) mc non-household member |
| 1 | Person number 1 | d_ivh1 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 1 |
| 2 | Person number 2 | d_ivh2 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 2 |
| 3 | Person number 3 | d_ivh3 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 3 |
| 4 | Person number 4 | d_ivh4 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 4 |
| 5 | Person number 5 | d_ivh5 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 5 |
| 6 | Person number 6 | d_ivh6 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 6 |
| 7 | Person number 7 | d_ivh7 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 7 |
| 8 | Person number 8 | d_ivh8 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 8 |
| 9 | Person number 9 | d_ivh9 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 9 |
| 10 | Person number 10 | d_ivh10 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 10 |
| 11 | Person number 11 | d_ivh11 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 11 |
| 12 | Person number 12 | d_ivh12 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 12 |
| 13 | Person number 13 | d_ivh13 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 13 |
| 14 | Person number 14 | d_ivh14 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 14 |
| 15 | Person number 15 | d_ivh15 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 15 |
| 16 | Person number 16 | d_ivh16 (d_hhresp_ip) mc person number 16 |
household_ip4.rent
Net amount of last rent payment
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF 100% RENT REBATE CODE 0 IF DON'T KNOW, PROBE FOR APPROXIMATE AMOUNT WRITE IN AMOUNT IN £ F9 FOR HELP
Text: How much was the last rent payment, including any services or water charges but after any rebates?
Universe:
if (ff_HsOwnd = 3|4 & HsOwndChk = 1) OR (HsOwnd = 3|4) (Rented accommodation is not rent free)
- d_rent (d_hhresp_ip) net amount of last rent payment
household_ip4.hscost
Original purchase price of property
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF PAID NOTHING/INHERITED CODE 0 WRITE IN AMOUNT IN £ F9 FOR HELP
Text: How much did you pay for the property?
Universe:
if (HsOwnd = 2|3) | (HsOwnd = 1 & MgyNot = 1|2) (mortgage or shared ownership at new address or became outright owner through purchase or clearing mortgage)
- d_hscost (d_hhresp_ip) original purchase price of property



