familynetworks_w1

familynetworks_w1.lvrel

Living relatives

Type: multichoice

Source: BHPS

Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY DO NOT INCLUDE RELATIVES LIVING IN THIS HOUSEHOLD

Text: We now have a few questions about contact you have with family members not living here with you.
Excluding relatives who are living in this household with you at the moment, can you look at this card and tell me which of these types of relatives you have alive at the moment?

familynetworks_w1.maage

Mother's age

Type: number

Source: BHPS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER AGE

Text: How old is your mother?

Universe:
if LVRel = 1 (If Mother alive)

• a_maage (a_indresp) mother's age

familynetworks_w1.paage

Father's age

Type: number

Source: BHPS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER AGE

Text: How old is your father?

Universe:
if LVRel = 2 (If Father alive)

• a_paage (a_indresp) father's age

familynetworks_w1.nrels1

Number of absent sons or daughers

Type: number

Text: How many son(s) or daughter(s) do you have, excluding those living here at the moment?

Universe:
if LVRel->mentioned(3) (has sons or daughters)

• a_nrelsw11 (a_indresp) number of absent sons or daughers

familynetworks_w1.nrels2

Number of absent brothers or sisters

Type: number

Text: How many brothers or sisters do you have, excluding those living here at the moment?

Universe:
if LVRel->mentioned(4) (has brothers or sisters)

• a_nrelsw12 (a_indresp) number of absent brothers or sisters

familynetworks_w1.nrels3

Number of absent grandchildren

Type: number

Text: How many grandchildren do you have, excluding those living here at the moment?

Universe:
if LVRel->mentioned(5) (has grandchildren)

• a_nrelsw13 (a_indresp) number of absent grandchildren

familynetworks_w1.nrels4

Number of absent grandparents

Type: number

Text: How many grandparents do you have, excluding those living here at the moment?

Universe:
if LVRel->mentioned(6) (has grandparents)

• a_nrelsw14 (a_indresp) number of absent grandparents

familynetworks_w1.nrels5

Number of absent great grandchildren

Type: number

Text: How many great grandchildren do you have, excluding those living here at the moment?

Universe:
if LVRel->mentioned(7) (has great grandchildren)

• a_nrelsw15 (a_indresp) number of absent great grandchildren

familynetworks_w1.nrels6

Number of absent great grandparents

Type: number

Text: How many absent great grandparents do you have, excluding those living here at the moment?

Universe:
if LVRel->mentioned(8) (has great grandparents)

• a_nrelsw16 (a_indresp) number of absent great grandparents

familynetworks_w1.parmar

Parents live together in same household

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Do your parents live together in the same household?

Universe:
if LVRel = 1 & LVRel = 2 (If both parents alive)

• a_parmar (a_indresp) parents live together in same household

familynetworks_w1.ohch16

Children under 16 not living in HH

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Are any of your children living outside the household aged under 16?

Universe:
if LVRel = 3 (If son(s)/daughter(s) alive)

• a_ohch16 (a_indresp) children under 16 not living in hh

familynetworks_w1.seekid

How often contact child outside HH

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Can you tell me how often you visit, see or contact your child(ren) under 16 living outside the household?

Universe:
if LVRel = 3 (If son(s)/daughter(s) alive)
and if OHCH16 = 1|2 (If has any children aged under 16 not living in the household)

• a_seekid (a_indresp) how often contact child outside hh

familynetworks_w1.wekid

Child outside HH stays with R regularly

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Do they stay with you for weekends or school holidays on a regular basis, an irregular basis, or not at all?

Universe:
if LVRel = 3 (If son(s)/daughter(s) alive)
and if OHCH16 = 1|2 (If has any children aged under 16 not living in the household)
and if SeeKid > 1 (If visit, see or contact child(ren) under 16 living outside the household more frequently than 'never')

• a_wekid (a_indresp) child outside hh stays with r regularly

familynetworks_w1.farkid

Time taken to get to child outside HH

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: TF About how long would it take you to get to where your child(ren) under 16 live(s)? Think of the time it usually takes door to door.

Universe:
if LVRel = 3 (If son(s)/daughter(s) alive)
and if OHCH16 = 1|2 (If has any children aged under 16 not living in the household)

• a_farkid (a_indresp) Time taken to get to child outside HH

familynetworks_w1.relkid

Relationship with child outside HH

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT

Text: How close a relationship do you have with your child(ren) under 16 living outside the household? Would you say it is...

Universe:
if LVRel = 3 (If son(s)/daughter(s) alive)
and if OHCH16 = 1|2 (If has any children aged under 16 not living in the household)

• a_relkid (a_indresp) relationship with child outside hh

familynetworks_w1.masee

Frequency of seeing mother

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Thinking about your mother. Please look at this card and tell me how often you see your mother.

Universe:
if LVRel = 1 (If Mother alive)

• a_masee (a_indresp) frequency of seeing mother

familynetworks_w1.macon

Frequency of other contact with mother

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: And how often do you have contact by telephone, email or letter with your mother?

Universe:
if LVRel = 1 (If Mother alive)

• a_macon (a_indresp) frequency of other contact with mother

familynetworks_w1.mafar

Distance to where mother lives

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: About how long would it take you to get to where your mother lives? Think of the time it usually takes door to door.

Universe:
if LVRel = 1 (If Mother alive)

• a_mafar (a_indresp) Distance to where mother lives

familynetworks_w1.pasee

Frequency of seeing father

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Thinking now about your father. Please look at this card and tell me how often you see your father.

Universe:
if LVRel = 2 (If Father alive)

• a_pasee (a_indresp) frequency of seeing father

familynetworks_w1.pacon

Frequency of other contact with father

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: And how often do you have contact by telephone, email or letter with your father?

Universe:
if LVRel = 2 (If Father alive)

• a_pacon (a_indresp) frequency of other contact with father

familynetworks_w1.pafar

Distance to where Father lives

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: About how long would it take you to get to where your father lives? Think of the time it usually takes door to door.

Universe:
if LVRel = 2 (If Father alive)
and if ParMar <> 1 (Mother and father do not live together)

• a_pafar (a_indresp) Distance to where Father lives

familynetworks_w1.chsee

Frequency of seeing children over 16

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Thinking now about your children aged 16 or over. If you have more than one son or daughter aged 16 or over not living with you please think about the one you have the most contact with. Please look at this card and tell me how often you see your son/daughter.

Universe:
if LVRel = 3 & OHCH16 > 1 (If has son(s)/daughter(s) aged over 16 outside household)

• a_chsee (a_indresp) frequency of seeing children over 16

familynetworks_w1.chcon

Frequency of other contact with child(ren) over 16

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: And how often do you have contact by telephone, email or letter with your son/daughter (aged 16 or over)?

Universe:
if LVRel = 3 & OHCH16 > 1 (If has son(s)/daughter(s) aged over 16 outside household)

• a_chcon (a_indresp) frequency of other contact with child(ren) over 16

familynetworks_w1.chfar

Distance to where child(ren) live(s)

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: About how long would it take you to get to where your son/daughter (aged 16 or over) lives? Think of the time it usually takes door to door.

Universe:
if LVRel = 3 & OHCH16 > 1 (If has son(s)/daughter(s) aged over 16 outside household)

• a_chfar (a_indresp) Distance to where child(ren) live(s)

familynetworks_w1.kidspt

Send or give money for Child Support

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Interviewer Instruction: F9 FOR HELP

Text: Thinking about your children aged under 16 who are not living with you here, do you send or give money for child support?

Universe:
if OHCH16 = 1|2 (If has any children aged under 16 not living in the household)

• a_kidspt (a_indresp) send or give money for child support

familynetworks_w1.ftexv

Amount of last Child Support payment

Type: number

Source: Adapted from BHPS

Interviewer Instruction: WRITE IN TO NEAREST £

Text: About how much did you send or give for child support last time you gave money?

Universe:
if OHCH16 = 1|2 (If has any children aged under 16 not living in the household)
and if KidSpt = 1 (If sends or gives money for child support)

• a_ftexv (a_indresp) amount of last child support payment

familynetworks_w1.ftexw

Frequency of Child Support payment

Type: choice

Source: Adapted from BHPS

Text: How often do you give this money?

Universe:
if OHCH16 = 1|2 (If has any children aged under 16 not living in the household)
and if KidSpt = 1 (If sends or gives money for child support)
and if KidSpt = 1 & FTEXV > 0 (If sends or gives money for child support and has given last child support payment amount)

• a_ftexw (a_indresp) frequency of child support payment