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annualeventhistory_w2

Annual Event History module

Questions 138

annualeventhistory_w2.calintro

Annual events intro

Type: choice

Text: The next questions ask about changes that may have happened to you since we last interviewed you on [ff_intdate].

OptionLabel
1Press 1 and Enter to continue

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)

annualeventhistory_w2.movy1

Reason for move

Type: multichoice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT CODE ALL THAT APPLY

Text: When we last interviewed you, you were living at a different address. Did you move from that address for...

OptionLabel
1Family related reasons
2Education related reasons
3Employer related reasons
4Housing related reasons
5Area related reasons
6Moved for another reason

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.OrigAdd = 2 (Moved address since last wave)

annualeventhistory_w2.family

Moved for family reasons

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE AS NECESSARY CODE ONE ONLY

Text: What family related reason was that?

OptionLabel
1Married/moved in with partner
2Separated/divorced/split up from spouse/partner
3Moved in with family/moved back with family
4Moved away from family
5Moved in with friends
6Moved to be closer to family/friends
7Moved with spouse/partner due to their relocation
8None of the above/Other reason

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.OrigAdd = 2 (Moved address since last wave)
and if MovY1 = 1 (Moved for family reasons)

annualeventhistory_w2.education

Moved for education reasons

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE AS NECESSARY CODE ONE ONLY

Text: What education related reason was that?

OptionLabel
1Moved to term-time accommodation
2Left education/ended course
3None of the above/Other reason

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.OrigAdd = 2 (Moved address since last wave)
and if MovY1 = 2 (Moved for education reasons)

annualeventhistory_w2.memploy

Moved for employment reasons

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE AS NECESSARY CODE ONE ONLY

Text: What employment related reason was that?

OptionLabel
1Employer moved job to another workplace
2Different job with same employer
3Moved to start a new job with a new employer
4To be nearer work, sam workplace
5Moved to start own business
6Decided to relocate own business
7Salary increased so could afford to move home
8Moved to look for work
9Retirement (self or spouse)
10None of the above/Other reason

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.OrigAdd = 2 (Moved address since last wave)
and if MovY1 = 3 (Moved for employment reasons)

annualeventhistory_w2.housing

Moved for housing reasons

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE AS NECESSARY CODE ONE ONLY

Text: What housing related reason was that?

OptionLabel
1Wanted somewhere bigger
2Wanted somewhere smaller/cheaper
3To form own household
4To buy somewhere
5Health reasons (damp,unhealthy)
6Wanted bungalow / no stairs / ground floor flat
7Need care in sheltered accomm/nursing home
8Disliked previous house/flat
9Wanted better accommodation
10Wanted more privacy/space
11Wanted a change
12Evicted
13Council offered new accommodation
14None of the above/Other reason

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.OrigAdd = 2 (Moved address since last wave)
and if MovY1 = 4 (Moved for housing reasons)

annualeventhistory_w2.area

Moved for area related reasons

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE AS NECESSARY CODE ONE ONLY

Text: What area related reason was that?

OptionLabel
1Lack of facilities/isolated
2To be in rural environment
3Disliked traffic (inc noise/danger)
4Crime, vandals, area unsafe
5Noise (other than traffic)
6Unfriendly area/Disliked neighbours
7Wanted to move to specific place
8Disliked area
9None of the above/Other reason

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.OrigAdd = 2 (Moved address since last wave)
and if MovY1 = 5 (Moved for area related reasons)

annualeventhistory_w2.moveoth

Moved for other reasons

Type: string

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: WRITE IN

Text: What other reason was that?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.OrigAdd = 2 (Moved address since last wave)
and if MovY1 = 6 (Moved for other reasons)

annualeventhistory_w2.movdir

Moved direct or multiple moves

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Did you move directly from that address into this address or did you live somewhere else in between?

OptionLabel
1Moved direct to this address
2Lived somewhere else in between

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.OrigAdd = 2 (Moved address since last wave)

annualeventhistory_w2.plnowm

Month of moving to current address

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH

Text: Please tell me the month and year you moved into this address?

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.OrigAdd = 2 (Moved address since last wave)

annualeventhistory_w2.plnowy4

Year of moving to current address

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.OrigAdd = 2 (Moved address since last wave)

annualeventhistory_w2.relup

Last wave partner resident or split (from Household Grid)

Type: choice

OptionLabel
1Spouse/civil partner resident
2Cohabiting partner resident
3Spouse/civil partner not resident
4Cohabiting partner not resident
5Spouse/civil partner/cohab partner deceased
6Not in marriage/cohabitation last wave

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)

annualeventhistory_w2.mstatsam

Whether marital status changed within cohab rel

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: When we last interviewed you, your legal marital status was [ff_marstat]. Has your legal marital status changed at all since [ff_IntDate]?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No
3Last wave marital status incorrect

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 1 (Not in the group 'last wave husband/wife/CP still resident')

annualeventhistory_w2.lwwrong

Correct marital status last wave

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Can you tell me what your legal marital status was last time we interviewed you on [ff_IntDate]?

OptionLabel
1Single, nvr marr/civ p
2Married
3Civil Partner (legal)
4Separated legally marr
5Divorced
6Widowed
7Sep from Civil Partner
8A former Civil Partner
9Surviving Civil Partner

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 1 (Not in the group 'last wave husband/wife/CP still resident')
and if MStatSam = 3 (Last wave legal marital status incorrect)

annualeventhistory_w2.mstatsamn

Whether marital status changed

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Has your legal marital status changed at all since [ff_IntDate]?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 1 (Not in the group 'last wave husband/wife/CP still resident')
and if MStatSam = 3 (Last wave legal marital status incorrect)

annualeventhistory_w2.mstatch

Legal marital status change

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT

Text: What did your legal marital status become with this change? Were you...

OptionLabel
1Single, nvr marr/civ p
2Married
3Civil Partner (legal)
4Separated legally marr
5Divorced
6Widowed
7Sep from Civil Partner
8A former Civil Partner
9Surviving Civil Partner

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 1 (Not in the group 'last wave husband/wife/CP still resident')
and if MStatSam = 1 | MStatSamN = 1 (Legal marital status has changed since last wave)

annualeventhistory_w2.statcm

Month legal marital status changed

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH

Text: Can you tell me the month and year of that change to your legal marital status?

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 1 (Not in the group 'last wave husband/wife/CP still resident')
and if MStatSam = 1 | MStatSamN = 1 (Legal marital status has changed since last wave)

annualeventhistory_w2.statcy4

Year legal marital status changed

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 1 (Not in the group 'last wave husband/wife/CP still resident')
and if MStatSam = 1 | MStatSamN = 1 (Legal marital status has changed since last wave)

annualeventhistory_w2.divchk

Divorce/CP dissolved date check

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: You say {if MStatCh = 5} you became divorced / {if MStatCh = 8} your civil partnership was dissolved. Is the date you have given me the date your {if MStatCh = 5} divorce / {if MStatCh = 8} dissolved partnership became final or the date you separated and stopped living with your husband/wife/partner?

OptionLabel
1Date became final
2Date stopped living together

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 1 (Not in the group 'last wave husband/wife/CP still resident')
and if MStatSam = 1 | MStatSamN = 1 (Legal marital status has changed since last wave)
and if MStatCh = 5 | 8 (New legal marital status is divorced or former civil partner (civil partnership legally dissolved))

annualeventhistory_w2.divfin

Divorce final check

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Is your {if MStatCh = 5} divorce / {if MStatCh = 8} dissolved civil partnership legally final?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 1 (Not in the group 'last wave husband/wife/CP still resident')
and if MStatSam = 1 | MStatSamN = 1 (Legal marital status has changed since last wave)
and if MStatCh = 5 | 8 (New legal marital status is divorced or former civil partner (civil partnership legally dissolved))
and if DivChk = 2 (Date given for change of marital status was date stopped living together)

annualeventhistory_w2.dvm

Month divorce/CP dissolved

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH

Text: In what month and year did your {if MStatCh = 5} divorce or annulment / {if MStatCh = 8} dissolved civil partnership become final?

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 1 (Not in the group 'last wave husband/wife/CP still resident')
and if MStatSam = 1 | MStatSamN = 1 (Legal marital status has changed since last wave)
and if MStatCh = 5 | 8 (New legal marital status is divorced or former civil partner (civil partnership legally dissolved))
and if DivChk = 2 (Date given for change of marital status was date stopped living together)
and if DivFin = 1 (Divorce/dissolved civil partnership is final)

annualeventhistory_w2.dvy4

Year divorce/CP dissolved

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 1 (Not in the group 'last wave husband/wife/CP still resident')
and if MStatSam = 1 | MStatSamN = 1 (Legal marital status has changed since last wave)
and if MStatCh = 5 | 8 (New legal marital status is divorced or former civil partner (civil partnership legally dissolved))
and if DivChk = 2 (Date given for change of marital status was date stopped living together)
and if DivFin = 1 (Divorce/dissolved civil partnership is final)

annualeventhistory_w2.cmlstat

Current legal marital status

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: And has your legal marital status changed again since then?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 1 (Not in the group 'last wave husband/wife/CP still resident')
and if MStatSam = 1 | MStatSamN = 1 (Legal marital status has changed since last wave)

annualeventhistory_w2.cohab

Any cohabitation spells since last interview

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Since we interviewed you on [ff_IntDate] have you had any periods of cohabitation lasting three months or more? {if currently married or cohabiting and spouse/partner is resident} Please include your current husband/wife/partner.

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 2 (Not living with same spouse/partner as at last wave)

annualeventhistory_w2.cohabn

Number spells of cohabitation

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: TYPE IN NUMBER

Text: How many periods of cohabitation lasting three months or more have you had since [ff_IntDate] {if currently married or cohabiting and spouse/partner is resident} ,including periods of cohabitation with your current husband/wife/partner?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 2 (Not living with same spouse/partner as at last wave)
and if Cohab = 1 (Has had cohabitation spell(s) since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.lmcbm

Month began cohabitation spell

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH

Text: Can you tell me the month and year you started [this/your first/your next] period of cohabitation?

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 2 (Not living with same spouse/partner as at last wave)
and if Cohab = 1 (Has had cohabitation spell(s) since last interview)
and if CohabN > 0 (Number of cohabitation spells given)

annualeventhistory_w2.lmcby4

Year began cohabitation spell

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 2 (Not living with same spouse/partner as at last wave)
and if Cohab = 1 (Has had cohabitation spell(s) since last interview)
and if CohabN > 0 (Number of cohabitation spells given)

annualeventhistory_w2.currpart

Check if current husband/wife/partner

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Can I just check, is this your current {if HHGRID.MARSTAT = 2} husband/wife / {if HHGRID.MARSTAT = 3 | HHGRID.LiveWith = 1} partner?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 2 (Not living with same spouse/partner as at last wave)
and if Cohab = 1 (Has had cohabitation spell(s) since last interview)
and if CohabN > 0 (Number of cohabitation spells given)
and if (CohabN = MAX CohabN) & ((HHGRID.MARSTAT = 2|3)| (HHGRID.LiveWith = 1)) (on the last cohabitation spell and is currently married or civil partnership or living with someone as a couple)

annualeventhistory_w2.lmspm

Month ended ML spell

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH

Text: In what month and year did you stop living with that partner?

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 2 (Not living with same spouse/partner as at last wave)
and if Cohab = 1 (Has had cohabitation spell(s) since last interview)
and if CohabN > 0 (Number of cohabitation spells given)
and if CurrPart = 2 | CurrPart = DK|REF|MIS (not current spouse/partner or currpart is don't know, refused or not asked)

annualeventhistory_w2.lmspy4

Year ended ML spell

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if RelUp > 2 (Not living with same spouse/partner as at last wave)
and if Cohab = 1 (Has had cohabitation spell(s) since last interview)
and if CohabN > 0 (Number of cohabitation spells given)
and if CurrPart = 2 | CurrPart = DK|REF|MIS (not current spouse/partner or currpart is don't know, refused or not asked)

annualeventhistory_w2.father

Fathered children since last interview

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: BIOLOGICAL CHILDREN ONLY: EXCLUDE ADOPTED, FOSTERED OR STEP CHILDREN

Text: Since we last interviewed you on [ff_IntDate] have you fathered any children, including any children who are not living with you here?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No
3Awaiting birth of child

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 1 & (HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 65) (Male and aged 16 to 64)

annualeventhistory_w2.nchild

Number of UKHLS children

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER

Text: How many children have you had since [ff_IntDate]?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 1 & (HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 65) (Male and aged 16 to 64)
and if Father = 1 (Has fathered a child since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.preg

Has had a pregnancy

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: The next questions are about any children you may have had.
Since [ff_IntDate] have you been pregnant at all, even if this did not result in a live birth?]

OptionLabel
1Pregnant at last interview
2Yes, has had pregnancy
3No pregnancies

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & ((HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 50) | GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1) (Female and aged 16 to 49 or is a new mother)

annualeventhistory_w2.pregm

Month of pregnancy

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: INCLUDE STILLBIRTHS, MISCARRIAGES AND TERMINATIONS PLEASE ENTER THE MONTH

Text: In what month and year did you become pregnant?

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & ((HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 50) | GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1) (Female and aged 16 to 49 or is a new mother)
and if Preg = 2 | MorPreg = 1 (Has had a pregnancy since last interview/next pregnancy)

annualeventhistory_w2.pregy4

Year of pregnancy

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & ((HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 50) | GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1) (Female and aged 16 to 49 or is a new mother)
and if Preg = 2 | MorPreg = 1 (Has had a pregnancy since last interview/next pregnancy)

annualeventhistory_w2.pregfert

Used fertility treatment

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Did you receive any form of fertility treatment before becoming pregnant?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & ((HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 50) | GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1) (Female and aged 16 to 49 or is a new mother)
and if Preg = 2 | MorPreg = 1 (Has had a pregnancy since last interview/next pregnancy)

annualeventhistory_w2.invitro

Used in-vitro fertilisation

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Did you receive invitro fertilisation treatment?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & ((HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 50) | GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1) (Female and aged 16 to 49 or is a new mother)
and if Preg = 2 | MorPreg = 1 (Has had a pregnancy since last interview/next pregnancy)
and if PregFert = 1 (received fertility treatment)

annualeventhistory_w2.pregout

Outcome of pregnancy

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: {if PREG = 1} Last time we interviewed you, you were pregnant. Did this/your next pregnancy result in a live birth with a normal delivery or by caesarean section?

OptionLabel
1Live birth - normal delivery
2Live birth - caesarean
3Not live birth
4Current pregnancy

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & ((HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 50) | GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1) (Female and aged 16 to 49 or is a new mother)
and if (Preg = 1|2) | MorPreg = 1 (Was pregnant at last interview or has been pregnant since last interview or next pregnancy)

annualeventhistory_w2.pregend

How pregnancy ended

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: How did this pregnancy end? Please just tell me the number from the card.

OptionLabel
1Miscarriage
2Stillbirth
3Termination
4Ectopic or tubal

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & ((HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 50) | GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1) (Female and aged 16 to 49 or is a new mother)
and if (Preg = 1|2) | MorPreg = 1 (Was pregnant at last interview or has been pregnant since last interview or next pregnancy)
and if PregOut = 3 (pregnancy did not result in a live birth)

annualeventhistory_w2.endmnth

Month pregnancy ended if not live birth

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: How many months pregnant were you when this pregnancy ended. Was it less than 3 months, between 3 and 6 months, or 6 months or more?

OptionLabel
1Less than 3 months
2Between 3 and 6 months
36 months or more

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & ((HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 50) | GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1) (Female and aged 16 to 49 or is a new mother)
and if (Preg = 1|2) | MorPreg = 1 (Was pregnant at last interview or has been pregnant since last interview or next pregnancy)
and if PregOut = 3 (pregnancy did not result in a live birth)

annualeventhistory_w2.pregsmoke

Smoked during pregnancy

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Did you smoke at all during this pregnancy, including before you were aware that you were pregnant?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & ((HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 50) | GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1) (Female and aged 16 to 49 or is a new mother)
and if (Preg = 1|2) | MorPreg = 1 (Was pregnant at last interview or has been pregnant since last interview or next pregnancy)
and if PregOut < 3 (not current pregnancy)

annualeventhistory_w2.smkmnth

Trimesters smoked

Type: multichoice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT AND CODE ALL THAT APPLY

Text: During which months of this pregnancy did you smoke? Did you smoke in...

OptionLabel
1Months 1 to 3
2Months 4 to 6
3Months 7 to 9

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & ((HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 50) | GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1) (Female and aged 16 to 49 or is a new mother)
and if (Preg = 1|2) | MorPreg = 1 (Was pregnant at last interview or has been pregnant since last interview or next pregnancy)
and if PregOut < 3 (not current pregnancy)
and if PregSmoke = 1 (smoked during pregnancy)

annualeventhistory_w2.pregsmk1

No. of cigarettes smoked during first trimester

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER

Text: On average, how many cigarettes did you smoke per day during months one to three of this pregnancy?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & ((HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 50) | GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1) (Female and aged 16 to 49 or is a new mother)
and if (Preg = 1|2) | MorPreg = 1 (Was pregnant at last interview or has been pregnant since last interview or next pregnancy)
and if PregOut < 3 (not current pregnancy)
and if PregSmoke = 1 (smoked during pregnancy)
and if SmkMnth = 1 (smoked during first trimester)

annualeventhistory_w2.pregsmk2

No. of cigarettes smoked during second trimester

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER

Text: On average, how many cigarettes did you smoke per day during months four to six of this pregnancy?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & ((HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 50) | GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1) (Female and aged 16 to 49 or is a new mother)
and if (Preg = 1|2) | MorPreg = 1 (Was pregnant at last interview or has been pregnant since last interview or next pregnancy)
and if PregOut < 3 (not current pregnancy)
and if PregSmoke = 1 (smoked during pregnancy)
and if SmkMnth = 2 (smoked during second trimester)

annualeventhistory_w2.pregsmk3

No. of cigarettes smoked during third trimester

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER

Text: On average, how many cigarettes did you smoke per day during months seven to nine of this pregnancy?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & ((HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 50) | GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1) (Female and aged 16 to 49 or is a new mother)
and if (Preg = 1|2) | MorPreg = 1 (Was pregnant at last interview or has been pregnant since last interview or next pregnancy)
and if PregOut < 3 (not current pregnancy)
and if PregSmoke = 1 (smoked during pregnancy)
and if SmkMnth = 3 (smoked during third trimester)

annualeventhistory_w2.pregdrink

Drank alcohol during pregnancy

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Please look at this card and tell me the number that best describes how much alcohol you drank during this pregnancy. One unit of alcohol is equivalent to one small glass of wine, a single measure of spirits or half a pint of beer or lager.

OptionLabel
1Never drank any alcohol
2Less than 1-2 pw or occasion
3LT 3-6 pw/3-5 per occasion
47+ pw/6+ per occasion

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & ((HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 50) | GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1) (Female and aged 16 to 49 or is a new mother)
and if (Preg = 1|2) | MorPreg = 1 (Was pregnant at last interview or has been pregnant since last interview or next pregnancy)
and if PregOut < 3 (not current pregnancy)

annualeventhistory_w2.lchmulti

Pregnancy resulted in multiple births

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Did you have a multiple birth such as twins or triplets with this pregnancy?

OptionLabel
1Yes, twins
2Yes, triplets
3Yes, quadruplets or more
4No, it was a single birth

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & ((HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 50) | GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1) (Female and aged 16 to 49 or is a new mother)
and if (Preg = 1|2) | MorPreg = 1 (Was pregnant at last interview or has been pregnant since last interview or next pregnancy)
and if PregOut < 3 (not current pregnancy)

annualeventhistory_w2.morpreg

More pregnancies since last interview

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Have you had any more pregnancies since we interviewed you on [ff_IntDate]?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & ((HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 & HHGRID.DVAGE < 50) | GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1) (Female and aged 16 to 49 or is a new mother)
and if (Preg = 1|2) | MorPreg = 1 (Was pregnant at last interview or has been pregnant since last interview or next pregnancy)

annualeventhistory_w2.nnewborn

Number of newborns since last interview

Type: number

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)

annualeventhistory_w2.lchlv

Child still lives with parent

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Is your first/second/third/fourth child still living with you?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No
3Died

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if (HHGRID.SEX = 1 & Father = 1) | (HHGRID.SEX = 2 & PregOut = 1|2) (male and has fathered a child since last interview or female and has had a pregnancy resulting in a live birth since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.lchyd4

Year child died

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Text: In which year did that happen?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if (HHGRID.SEX = 1 & Father = 1) | (HHGRID.SEX = 2 & PregOut = 1|2) (male and has fathered a child since last interview or female and has had a pregnancy resulting in a live birth since last interview)
and if LChLv = 3 (newborn child has died)

annualeventhistory_w2.lchsx

Child's sex

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Are/were they a boy or a girl?

OptionLabel
1Boy
2Girl

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if (HHGRID.SEX = 1 & Father = 1) | (HHGRID.SEX = 2 & PregOut = 1|2) (male and has fathered a child since last interview or female and has had a pregnancy resulting in a live birth since last interview)
and if LChLv = 2|3 (newborn child is no longer living with respondent or has died)

annualeventhistory_w2.lchbm

Child's birth month

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH

Text: Can you tell me his/her month and year of birth?

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if (HHGRID.SEX = 1 & Father = 1) | (HHGRID.SEX = 2 & PregOut = 1|2) (male and has fathered a child since last interview or female and has had a pregnancy resulting in a live birth since last interview)
and if LChLv = 2|3 (newborn child is no longer living with respondent or has died)

annualeventhistory_w2.lchby4

Child's birth year

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if (HHGRID.SEX = 1 & Father = 1) | (HHGRID.SEX = 2 & PregOut = 1|2) (male and has fathered a child since last interview or female and has had a pregnancy resulting in a live birth since last interview)
and if LChLv = 2|3 (newborn child is no longer living with respondent or has died)

annualeventhistory_w2.lchal

Child age when last lived with parent

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER AGE IN MONTHS

Text: How old was he/she when he/she last lived with you?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if (HHGRID.SEX = 1 & Father = 1) | (HHGRID.SEX = 2 & PregOut = 1|2) (male and has fathered a child since last interview or female and has had a pregnancy resulting in a live birth since last interview)
and if LChLv = 2 (newborn child is no longer living with respondent)

annualeventhistory_w2.lchno

PNO of child

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

OptionLabel
1Newborn child 1
2Newborn child 2
3Newborn child 3
4Newborn child 4
5Newborn child 5
6Newborn child 6
7Newborn child 7
8Newborn child 8
9Newborn child 9
10Newborn child 10
11Newborn child 11
12Newborn child 12
13Newborn child 13
14Newborn child 14
15Newborn child 15
16Newborn child 16

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if (HHGRID.SEX = 1 & Father = 1) | (HHGRID.SEX = 2 & PregOut = 1|2) (male and has fathered a child since last interview or female and has had a pregnancy resulting in a live birth since last interview)
and if LChLv = 1 (newborn child is living with respondent)

annualeventhistory_w2.lchchk

Check child's name, sex and DOB

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: IF NOT CORRECT ALTER HHGRID

Text: Can I check, [CHILD'S NAME] is a [boy/girl] and their date of birth is [DOB]?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1 & LChNo <> DK|REF|MIS (female and mother of a newborn and child's PNO entered)

annualeventhistory_w2.bwtxp

Child born when expected

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Was [CHILD'S NAME] born within one week of the expected due date?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & LChLv = 1 (female and newborn child resident)

annualeventhistory_w2.bwtel

Child born early or late

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Was [CHILD'S NAME] born early or late?

OptionLabel
1Early
2Late

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & LChLv = 1 (female and newborn child resident)
and if BwtXp = 2 (child was not born within one week of expected due date)

annualeventhistory_w2.bwtwk

Weeks early or late

Type: number

Source: BHPS

Interviewer Instruction: ROUND UP HALF WEEKS

Text: How many weeks [early/late] was [CHILD'S NAME]?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & LChLv = 1 (female and newborn child resident)
and if BwtXp = 2 (child was not born within one week of expected due date)

annualeventhistory_w2.bwt

Birthweight

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Interviewer Instruction: RECORD WHETHER ANSWERS IN LB/OUNCES OR KILOGRAMS AT THIS QUESTION AND ACTUAL WEIGHT AT SUBSEQUENT ONE

Text: How much did [CHILD'S NAME] weigh when they were born?

OptionLabel
1Answer in lbs and ounces
2Answer in kilograms

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & LChLv = 1 (female and newborn child resident)

annualeventhistory_w2.bwtlb

Birthweight in pounds

Type: number

Source: BHPS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & LChLv = 1 (female and newborn child resident)
and if Bwt = 1 (birthweight given in pounds and ounces)

annualeventhistory_w2.bwtoz

Birthweight in ounces

Type: number

Source: BHPS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & LChLv = 1 (female and newborn child resident)
and if Bwt = 1 (birthweight given in pounds and ounces)

annualeventhistory_w2.bwtk

Birthweight kilograms

Type: number

Source: BHPS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & LChLv = 1 (female and newborn child resident)
and if Bwt = 2 (birthweight given in kilograms and grams)

annualeventhistory_w2.bwtg5

Birthweight: more than 5.5lbs (2.5kg)

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Did [CHILD'S NAME] weigh more than 5.5lbs (2.5kg)?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & LChLv = 1 (female and newborn child resident)
and if (BwtLb & BwtOz = DK|REF) | (BwtK = DK|REF) (birthweight not known or refused)

annualeventhistory_w2.brfed

Breastfeed

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Did you breastfeed [CHILD'S NAME], even if only for a short time?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No
3Currently breastfeeding

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & LChLv = 1 (female and newborn child resident)

annualeventhistory_w2.brfedend

Age breastfeeding stopped

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER AND CODE UNIT ON NEXT SCREEN

Text: And how old was [NAME] when you stopped breastfeeding him/her altogether?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & LChLv = 1 (female and newborn child resident)
and if BrFed = 1 (breastfed)

annualeventhistory_w2.brfedend2

Age breastfeeding stopped: unit

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

OptionLabel
1Days
2Weeks
3Months
4Years

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HHGRID.SEX = 2 & LChLv = 1 (female and newborn child resident)
and if BrFed = 1 (breastfed)

annualeventhistory_w2.hcondn

New health conditions since last interview

Type: multichoice

Source: UKHLS/NHANES adapted

Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY

Text: Since [ff_IntDate] has a doctor or other health professional newly diagnosed you as having any of the conditions listed on this card? If so, which ones?

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Asthmab_hcondn1 (b_indresp) Asthma
2Arthritisb_hcondn2 (b_indresp) Arthritis
3Congestive heart failureb_hcondn3 (b_indresp) Congestive heart failure
4Coronary heart diseaseb_hcondn4 (b_indresp) Coronary heart disease
5Anginab_hcondn5 (b_indresp) Angina
6Heart attack or myocardial infarctionb_hcondn6 (b_indresp) Heart attack or myocardial infarction
7Strokeb_hcondn7 (b_indresp) Stroke
8Emphysemab_hcondn8 (b_indresp) Emphysema
9Hyperthyroidism or an over-active thyroidb_hcondn9 (b_indresp) Hyperthyroidism or an over-active thyroid
10Hypothyroidism or an under-active thyroidb_hcondn10 (b_indresp) Hypothyroidism or an under-active thyroid
11Chronic bronchitisb_hcondn11 (b_indresp) Chronic bronchitis
12Any kind of liver conditionb_hcondn12 (b_indresp) Any kind of liver condition
13Cancer or malignancyb_hcondn13 (b_indresp) Cancer or malignancy
14Diabetesb_hcondn14 (b_indresp) Diabetes
15Epilepsyb_hcondn15 (b_indresp) Epilepsy
16High blood pressureb_hcondn16 (b_indresp) High blood pressure
17Clinical depressionb_hcondn17 (b_indresp) Clinical depression
96None of theseb_hcondn96 (b_indresp) None of these

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)

annualeventhistory_w2.hospc

Hospital in-patient due to new condition

Type: choice

Source: BHPS adapted

Text: Thinking of your [HCondN], have you been in hospital or clinic as an in-patient overnight or longer since [ff_IntDate] because of this health condition?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HCondN > 0 AND HCondN < 18 (Has a newly diagnosed health condition)

annualeventhistory_w2.hospdc

Hospital in-patient days due to new condition

Type: number

Source: BHPS adapted

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER OF DAYS

Text: How many days have you spent in hospital or clinic as an in-patient since [ff_IntDate] because of your [HCondN]?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HCondN > 0 AND HCondN < 18 (Has a newly diagnosed health condition)
and if HOSPC = 1 (Has has a hospital stay because of new condition)

annualeventhistory_w2.hcondns

Still has newly diagnosed health condition

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS/NHANES adapted

Text: Do you still have [HCondN]?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if HCondN > 0 AND HCondN < 18 (Has a newly diagnosed health condition)
and if HCondN = 1 thru 5 or 8 thru 17 (Health condition is not heart attack or myocardial infarction or stroke)

annualeventhistory_w2.contft

Continuous FT education

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Last time we interviewed you, you were in full-time education. Have you been in continuous full-time education since [ff_IntDate]? Being on holiday from school or between school and University counts as being in full-time education even if you had a job at that time.

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if ff_JBSTAT = 7 (Full-time student at last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.ftendm

Month finished FT education period

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH

Text: Can you tell me the month and year you finished that period of full-time education?

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if ff_JBSTAT = 7 (Full-time student at last interview)
and if ContFT = 2 (Has not been in continuous full-time education since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.ftendy4

Year finished FT education period

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if ff_JBSTAT = 7 (Full-time student at last interview)
and if ContFT = 2 (Has not been in continuous full-time education since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.ftedany

Any FT education

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: {if ff_JBSTAT not equal to 7} Have you had any periods of full-time education since [ff_IntDate]? / {if ContFT = 2} Have you had any other periods of full-time education since then?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if ff_JBSTAT <> 7 | ContFT = 2 (Fed-forward job status is not full-time education or has left full-time education since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.ftedstartm

Month started FT education period

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH

Text: Can you tell me the month and year you started that/your next period of full-time education?

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if ff_JBSTAT <> 7 | ContFT = 2 (Fed-forward job status is not full-time education or has left full-time education since last interview)
and if FTEdAny = 1 | FTEdMor = 1 (Has had additional periods of full-time education since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.ftedstarty4

Year started FT education period

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if ff_JBSTAT <> 7 | ContFT = 2 (Fed-forward job status is not full-time education or has left full-time education since last interview)
and if FTEdAny = 1 | FTEdMor = 1 (Has had additional periods of full-time education since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.ftedend

FT education period ended

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Has that period of full-time education ended?

OptionLabel
1Yes, ended
2No, not ended

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if ff_JBSTAT <> 7 | ContFT = 2 (Fed-forward job status is not full-time education or has left full-time education since last interview)
and if FTEdAny = 1 | FTEdMor = 1 (Has had additional periods of full-time education since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.ft2endm

Month finished next FT education period

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH

Text: Can you tell me the month and year you finished that period of full-time education?

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if ff_JBSTAT <> 7 | ContFT = 2 (Fed-forward job status is not full-time education or has left full-time education since last interview)
and if FTEdAny = 1 | FTEdMor = 1 (Has had additional periods of full-time education since last interview)
and if FTEdEnd = 1 (Period of full-time education has ended)

annualeventhistory_w2.ft2endy4

Year finished next FT education period

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if ff_JBSTAT <> 7 | ContFT = 2 (Fed-forward job status is not full-time education or has left full-time education since last interview)
and if FTEdAny = 1 | FTEdMor = 1 (Has had additional periods of full-time education since last interview)
and if FTEdEnd = 1 (Period of full-time education has ended)

annualeventhistory_w2.ftedmor

More FT education periods

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Have you had any other periods of full-time education since then?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if ff_JBSTAT <> 7 | ContFT = 2 (Fed-forward job status is not full-time education or has left full-time education since last interview)
and if FTEdAny = 1 | FTEdMor = 1 (Has had additional periods of full-time education since last interview)
and if FTEdEnd = 1 (Period of full-time education has ended)

annualeventhistory_w2.ftquals

Qualifications from FT education

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Have you gained any formal qualifications from your full-time education since [ff_IntDate]?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No
3Waiting for results

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if (ff_JBSTAT = 7) | (DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 7) | (FTEdAny = 1) (Was in FT education at last interview or is currently in FT education or has has a period of FT education since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.qualnew

New qualifications gained

Type: multichoice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY

Text: What qualifications have you gained?

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Higher Degreeb_qualnew1 (b_indresp) Higher Degree
2First degree level qual inc foundation degree, grad memb prof Inst, PGCE|1st degree or equivb_qualnew2 (b_indresp) first degree level qual inc foundation degree, grad memb prof inst, pgce1st de
3Diploma in HEb_qualnew3 (b_indresp) Diploma in HE
4Teaching qual not PGCEb_qualnew4 (b_indresp) teaching qual not pgce
5Nursing/other med qualb_qualnew5 (b_indresp) Nursing/other med qual
6Other higher degreeb_qualnew6 (b_indresp) Other higher degree
7A Levelb_qualnew7 (b_indresp) A Level
8Welsh Baccalaureateb_qualnew8 (b_indresp) Welsh Baccalaureate
9Internt'l Baccalaureateb_qualnew9 (b_indresp) Internt'l Baccalaureate
10AS Levelb_qualnew10 (b_indresp) AS Level
11Highers (Scot)b_qualnew11 (b_indresp) highers (scot)
12(left blank)
13GCSEb_qualnew13 (b_indresp) GCSE
14(left blank)
15Ordinary/Standard Gradeb_qualnew15 (b_indresp) Credit Standard Grade (National 5 / Intermediate 2)
16Other school certb_qualnew16 (b_indresp) Other school cert
17Youth training certb_qualnew17 (b_indresp) Youth training cert
18Key Skillsb_qualnew18 (b_indresp) Key Skills
19Basic skillsb_qualnew19 (b_indresp) Basic skills
20Entry lvl qual (Wales)b_qualnew20 (b_indresp) Entry lvl qual (Wales)
21Modern apprenticeshipb_qualnew21 (b_indresp) Modern apprenticeship
22RSA/OCR/Cleri/comm qualb_qualnew22 (b_indresp) RSA/OCR/Cleri/comm qual
23City and Guilds Certb_qualnew23 (b_indresp) City and Guilds Cert
24GNVQ/GSVQb_qualnew24 (b_indresp) GNVQ/GSVQ
25NVQ/SVQ - Level 1 - 2b_qualnew25 (b_indresp) nvq/svq - level 1 - 2
26NVQ/SVQ - Level 3 - 5b_qualnew26 (b_indresp) nvq/svq - level 3 - 5
27HNC/HNDb_qualnew27 (b_indresp) HNC/HND
28ONC/ONDb_qualnew28 (b_indresp) ONC/OND
29BTEC/BEC/TEC/EdExcel/LQLb_qualnew29 (b_indresp) BTEC/BEC/TEC/EdExcel/LQL
30SCOTVEC/SCOTEC/SCOTBECb_qualnew30 (b_indresp) SCOTVEC/SCOTEC/SCOTBEC
31Other voc/tech/prof qualb_qualnew31 (b_indresp) Other voc/tech/prof qual

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if (ff_JBSTAT = 7) | (DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT = 7) | (FTEdAny = 1) (Was in FT education at last interview or is currently in FT education or has has a period of FT education since last interview)
and if FTQuals = 1 (Has gained formal qualifications from FT education since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.trainany

Training since last interview

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Since we last interviewed you on [ff_IntDate], have you done any [other] training schemes or courses, even if they are not finished yet? Please include any part-time or evening courses, training provided by an employer, day release schemes, and government training schemes.

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)

annualeventhistory_w2.trainn

Number of training periods

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Text: How many training schemes or courses have you been on?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if TrainAny = 1 (Has done some training since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.trwho

Training provider

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Thinking about your [first/second/third] training scheme or course, was this provided by your employer either on or off the job, was it a government training scheme, a college or university degree or diploma, or was it some other type of training scheme or course?
{if TrainN greater than 3} Please tell me about the three longest training schemes or courses you have been on including any that are not finished yet

OptionLabel
1Provided by employer
2Government training scheme
3College/Uni degree or dip course
4Other training scheme/course

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if TrainAny = 1 (Has done some training since last interview)
and if TrainN = RESPONSE (Number of training periods given)

annualeventhistory_w2.traindays

No. of days on training course

Type: number

Source: Adapted from HILDA

Interviewer Instruction: COUNT PART DAYS AS WHOLE DAYS. IF RESPONDENT ANSWERS IN WEEKS, CONVERT ANSWER TO DAYS (MULTIPLY BY 5 AND CONFIRM WITH RESPONDENT). TYPE IN NUMBER OF DAYS

Text: During the last 12 months, on how many days did you attend that training course?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if TrainAny = 1 (Has done some training since last interview)
and if TrainN = RESPONSE (Number of training periods given)

annualeventhistory_w2.trainhrs

No. of hours per day training

Type: number

Source: Adapted from HILDA

Interviewer Instruction: TYPE IN NUMBER OF HOURS

Text: On average and not including breaks, lunch or travel time, how many hours each/that day did you spend on that course?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if TrainAny = 1 (Has done some training since last interview)
and if TrainN = RESPONSE (Number of training periods given)

annualeventhistory_w2.trainend

Training ended

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Has that training scheme or course ended?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if TrainAny = 1 (Has done some training since last interview)
and if TrainN = RESPONSE (Number of training periods given)

annualeventhistory_w2.trainpurp

Purpose of training

Type: multichoice

Source: Adapted from HILDA

Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY

Text: For which, if any, of the reasons on this card have you done this training?

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1To help you get started in your jobb_trainpurp11 (b_indresp) training spell 1: to help you get started in your job
2To improve skills in current jobb_trainpurp21 (b_indresp) training spell 1: to improve skills in current job
3Maintain prof status/meet occ stdsb_trainpurp31 (b_indresp) training spell 1: maintain prof status/meet occ stds
4Prepare for job might do in futureb_trainpurp41 (b_indresp) training spell 1: prepare for job might do in future
5To help you get a promotionb_trainpurp51 (b_indresp) training spell 1: to help you get a promotion
6Health and Safety Trainingb_trainpurp61 (b_indresp) training spell 1: health and safety training
7For hobbies or leisureb_trainpurp71 (b_indresp) training spell 1: for hobbies or leisure

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if TrainAny = 1 (Has done some training since last interview)
and if TrainN = RESPONSE (Number of training periods given)

annualeventhistory_w2.trainqual

Qualifications from training

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Did you gain any qualifications from that training scheme or course?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No
3Waiting for results

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if TrainAny = 1 (Has done some training since last interview)
and if TrainN = RESPONSE (Number of training periods given)

annualeventhistory_w2.trqual

Training qualifications gained

Type: multichoice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY

Text: What qualifications did you gain from any of your training schemes or courses?

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Higher Degreeb_trqual1 (b_indresp) Higher Degree
2First degree level qual inc foundation degree, grad memb prof Inst, PGCE|1st degree or equivb_trqual2 (b_indresp) first degree level qual inc foundation degree, grad memb prof inst, pgce1st de
3Diploma in HEb_trqual3 (b_indresp) Diploma in HE
4Teaching qual not PGCEb_trqual4 (b_indresp) teaching qual not pgce
5Nursing/other med qualb_trqual5 (b_indresp) Nursing/other med qual
6Other higher degreeb_trqual6 (b_indresp) Other higher degree
7A Levelb_trqual7 (b_indresp) A Level
8Welsh Baccalaureateb_trqual8 (b_indresp) Welsh Baccalaureate
9Internt'l Baccalaureateb_trqual9 (b_indresp) Internt'l Baccalaureate
10AS Levelb_trqual10 (b_indresp) AS Level
11Highers (Scot)b_trqual11 (b_indresp) highers (scot)
12(left blank)
13GCSEb_trqual13 (b_indresp) GCSE
14(left blank)
15Ordinary/Standard Gradeb_trqual15 (b_indresp) Credit Standard Grade (National 5 / Intermediate 2)
16Other school certb_trqual16 (b_indresp) Other school cert
17Youth training certb_trqual17 (b_indresp) Youth training cert
18Key Skillsb_trqual18 (b_indresp) Key Skills
19Basic skillsb_trqual19 (b_indresp) Basic skills
20Entry lvl qual (Wales)b_trqual20 (b_indresp) Entry lvl qual (Wales)
21Modern apprenticeshipb_trqual21 (b_indresp) Modern apprenticeship
22RSA/OCR/Cleri/comm qualb_trqual22 (b_indresp) RSA/OCR/Cleri/comm qual
23City and Guilds Certb_trqual23 (b_indresp) City and Guilds Cert
24GNVQ/GSVQb_trqual24 (b_indresp) GNVQ/GSVQ
25NVQ/SVQ - Level 1 - 2b_trqual25 (b_indresp) nvq/svq - level 1 - 2
26NVQ/SVQ - Level 3 - 5b_trqual26 (b_indresp) nvq/svq - level 3 - 5
27HNC/HNDb_trqual27 (b_indresp) HNC/HND
28ONC/ONDb_trqual28 (b_indresp) ONC/OND
29BTEC/BEC/TEC/EdExcel/LQLb_trqual29 (b_indresp) BTEC/BEC/TEC/EdExcel/LQL
30SCOTVEC/SCOTEC/SCOTBECb_trqual30 (b_indresp) SCOTVEC/SCOTEC/SCOTBEC
31Other voc/tech/prof qualb_trqual31 (b_indresp) Other voc/tech/prof qual

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if TrainAny = 1 (Has done some training since last interview)
and if TrainN = RESPONSE (Number of training periods given)
and if ANY TrainQual = 1 (Any of the training courses undertaken lead to a qualification)

annualeventhistory_w2.notempchk

Prev wave non-employed status check

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Last time we interviewed you, you were [ff_JBSTAT]. Have you been continuously [ff_JBSTAT] since [ff_IntDate]?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if ff_JBSTAT > 2 (Not in paid employment at last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.empchk

Prev wave employed status check

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: {if ff_empLW = 1 & ff_JBSTAT less than 3} Last time we interviewed you, you were [ff_JBSTAT]. Have you been continuously [ff_JBSTAT] since [ff_IntDate]? / {if (ff_empLW = 1 & ff_JBSTAT greater than 3) OR (ff_empLW = 2 & ff_JBSTAT less than 3)} Last time we interviewed you, you were doing some paid work. Have you been continuously in paid work since [ff_IntDate]?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if ff_empLW = 1 | (ff_empLW = 2 & ff_JBSTAT < 3) (In paid employment at last interview or did no paid work at last interview but claims employment or self-employment)

annualeventhistory_w2.empstendd

Employment status end: day

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER DAY

Text: On what date did you stop {if NotEmpChk = 2} being [ff_JBSTAT] / {if EmpChk = 2} working in the job you were doing on [ff_IntDate]?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if NotEmpChk = 2 | EmpChk = 2 (employment status has changed since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.empstendm

Employment status end: month

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if NotEmpChk = 2 | EmpChk = 2 (employment status has changed since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.empstendy4

Employment status end: year

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if NotEmpChk = 2 | EmpChk = 2 (employment status has changed since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.stendreas

Reason most recent job ended

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE AS REQUIRED. CODE ONE ONLY

Text: Can you tell me why you stopped doing that job?

OptionLabel
1Promoted
2Left for better job
3Made redundant
4Dismissed/sacked
5Temporary job ended
6Took retirement
7Health reasons
8Left to have baby
9Look after family
10Look after other person
11Moved area
97Other reason

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if EmpChk = 2 (has not been continuously employed since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.nxtst

Next employment status

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Immediately following that {if NotEmpChk = 2} period of [ff_JBSTAT] / {if EmpChk = 2} job, did you have a period of paid work or did you do something else?

OptionLabel
1Paid work
2Something else

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if NotEmpChk = 2 | EmpChk = 2 (employment status has changed since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.nxtstelse

Next non-employment status

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT

Text: What were you doing? Were you...

OptionLabel
1Unemployed/looking for work
2Retired
3On maternity/paternity leave
4Looking after the family or home
5In full-time education/student
6Long-term sick or disabled
7On a government training scheme
8Something else

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if NotEmpChk = 2 | EmpChk = 2 (employment status has changed since last interview)
and if NxtSt = 2 (next employment status was doing something else)

annualeventhistory_w2.cstat

Current non-employment status

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Has this period of being [NxtStElse] ended or is this what you are doing now?

OptionLabel
1Yes, ended
2Not ended, current status

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if NotEmpChk = 2 | EmpChk = 2 (employment status has changed since last interview)
and if NxtSt = 2 (next employment status was doing something else)

annualeventhistory_w2.nxtstendd

Next status end: day

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER DAY

Text: On what date did you stop being [NxtStElse]?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if NotEmpChk = 2 | EmpChk = 2 (employment status has changed since last interview)
and if NxtSt = 2 (next employment status was doing something else)
and if CStat = 1 (period of 'doing something else' has ended)

annualeventhistory_w2.nxtstendm

Next status end: month

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if NotEmpChk = 2 | EmpChk = 2 (employment status has changed since last interview)
and if NxtSt = 2 (next employment status was doing something else)
and if CStat = 1 (period of 'doing something else' has ended)

annualeventhistory_w2.nxtstendy4

Next status end: year

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if NotEmpChk = 2 | EmpChk = 2 (employment status has changed since last interview)
and if NxtSt = 2 (next employment status was doing something else)
and if CStat = 1 (period of 'doing something else' has ended)

annualeventhistory_w2.jbsamr

Same employer check

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: IF TRADING NAME HAS CHANGED OR EMPLOYER OWNERSHIP HAS CHANGED, CODE YES INDICATING SAME EMPLOYER

Text: And have you worked continuously for the same employer since [ff_IntDate]?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if EmpChk = 1 & ff_JBSTAT > 1 & ff_JBSTAT <> MIS|DK|REF (continuously employed since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.wkplsam

Same workplace check

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Are you still working at the same workplace as the job you had on [ff_IntDate]?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if EmpChk = 1 & ff_JBSTAT > 1 & ff_JBSTAT <> MIS|DK|REF (continuously employed since last interview)
and if JbSamR = 1 (working for the same employer)

annualeventhistory_w2.samejob

Check for same job within employer

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Have you been working continuously in the same job since [ff_IntDate]?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if EmpChk = 1 & ff_JBSTAT > 1 & ff_JBSTAT <> MIS|DK|REF (continuously employed since last interview)
and if JbSamR = 1 (working for the same employer)

annualeventhistory_w2.matlv

Had period of maternity/paternity leave

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Have you had any periods of maternity or paternity leave since [ff_IntDate]?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No
3SPONTANEOUS Currently on maternity/paternity leave

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if EmpChk = 1 & ff_JBSTAT > 1 & ff_JBSTAT <> MIS|DK|REF (continuously employed since last interview)
and if JbSamR = 1 (working for the same employer)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.NewDad = 1 (new mother or new father)

annualeventhistory_w2.matlvstd

Maternity/paternity leave start: day

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER DAY

Text: What was the day, month and year you started your period of maternity or paternity leave?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if EmpChk = 1 & ff_JBSTAT > 1 & ff_JBSTAT <> MIS|DK|REF (continuously employed since last interview)
and if JbSamR = 1 (working for the same employer)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.NewDad = 1 (new mother or new father)
and if MatLv = 1|3 (has had a period of maternity/paternity leave since last interview or is currently on maternity/paternity leave)

annualeventhistory_w2.matlvstm

Maternity/paternity leave start: month

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if EmpChk = 1 & ff_JBSTAT > 1 & ff_JBSTAT <> MIS|DK|REF (continuously employed since last interview)
and if JbSamR = 1 (working for the same employer)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.NewDad = 1 (new mother or new father)
and if MatLv = 1|3 (has had a period of maternity/paternity leave since last interview or is currently on maternity/paternity leave)

annualeventhistory_w2.matlvsty4

Maternity/paternity leave start: year

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if EmpChk = 1 & ff_JBSTAT > 1 & ff_JBSTAT <> MIS|DK|REF (continuously employed since last interview)
and if JbSamR = 1 (working for the same employer)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.NewDad = 1 (new mother or new father)
and if MatLv = 1|3 (has had a period of maternity/paternity leave since last interview or is currently on maternity/paternity leave)

annualeventhistory_w2.matlvendd

Maternity/paternity leave end: day

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER DAY

Text: And on what day, month and year did you end your period of maternity or paternity leave?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if EmpChk = 1 & ff_JBSTAT > 1 & ff_JBSTAT <> MIS|DK|REF (continuously employed since last interview)
and if JbSamR = 1 (working for the same employer)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.NewDad = 1 (new mother or new father)
and if MatLv = 1 (has had a period of maternity/paternity leave since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.matlvendm

Maternity/paternity leave end: month

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if EmpChk = 1 & ff_JBSTAT > 1 & ff_JBSTAT <> MIS|DK|REF (continuously employed since last interview)
and if JbSamR = 1 (working for the same employer)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.NewDad = 1 (new mother or new father)
and if MatLv = 1 (has had a period of maternity/paternity leave since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.matlvendy4

Maternity/paternity leave end: year

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if EmpChk = 1 & ff_JBSTAT > 1 & ff_JBSTAT <> MIS|DK|REF (continuously employed since last interview)
and if JbSamR = 1 (working for the same employer)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NewMum = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.NewDad = 1 (new mother or new father)
and if MatLv = 1 (has had a period of maternity/paternity leave since last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.jbendd

Job end: day

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER DAY

Text: On what date did you stop working in the job you were doing on [ff_IntDate]?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if EmpChk = 1 & ff_JBSTAT > 1 & ff_JBSTAT <> MIS|DK|REF (continuously employed since last interview)
and if JbSamR = 2 | SameJob = 2 (not same employer as at last interview or working in a different job for the same employer)

annualeventhistory_w2.jbendm

Job end: month

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if EmpChk = 1 & ff_JBSTAT > 1 & ff_JBSTAT <> MIS|DK|REF (continuously employed since last interview)
and if JbSamR = 2 | SameJob = 2 (not same employer as at last interview or working in a different job for the same employer)

annualeventhistory_w2.jbendy4

Job end: year

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if EmpChk = 1 & ff_JBSTAT > 1 & ff_JBSTAT <> MIS|DK|REF (continuously employed since last interview)
and if JbSamR = 2 | SameJob = 2 (not same employer as at last interview or working in a different job for the same employer)

annualeventhistory_w2.jbendreas

Reason job ended

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE AS REQUIRED. CODE ONE ONLY

Text: Can you tell me why you stopped doing that job?

OptionLabel
1Promoted
2Left for better job
3Made redundant
4Dismissed/sacked
5Temporary job ended
6Took retirement
7Health reasons
8Left to have baby
9Look after family
10Look after other person
11Moved area
97Other reason

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if EmpChk = 1 & ff_JBSTAT > 1 & ff_JBSTAT <> MIS|DK|REF (continuously employed since last interview)
and if JbSamR = 2 (not same employer as at last interview)

annualeventhistory_w2.cjob

Current job indicator

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Was {if NxtSt = 1} that / {if JbSamR = 2 | SameJob = 2} your next job your current job?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if NxtSt = 1 | (JbSamR = 2 | SameJob = 2 (next spell was in paid employment or not working for the same employer as at last interview or same employer but different job)

annualeventhistory_w2.nxtjbhrs

Next job hours

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Was that job full-time or part-time, where part-time is working less than 30 hours a week?

OptionLabel
1Full-time
2Part-time

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if NxtSt = 1 | (JbSamR = 2 | SameJob = 2 (next spell was in paid employment or not working for the same employer as at last interview or same employer but different job)
and if CJob = 2 (next employment spell was not current job)

annualeventhistory_w2.nxtjbes

Next job employment status

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: In that job were you employed or self-employed?

OptionLabel
1Employed
2Self-Employed

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if NxtSt = 1 | (JbSamR = 2 | SameJob = 2 (next spell was in paid employment or not working for the same employer as at last interview or same employer but different job)
and if CJob = 2 (next employment spell was not current job)

annualeventhistory_w2.nxtjbendd

Next job end: day

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER DAY

Text: On what date did you end that job?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if NxtSt = 1 | (JbSamR = 2 | SameJob = 2 (next spell was in paid employment or not working for the same employer as at last interview or same employer but different job)
and if CJob = 2 (next employment spell was not current job)

annualeventhistory_w2.nxtjbendm

Next job end: month

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if NxtSt = 1 | (JbSamR = 2 | SameJob = 2 (next spell was in paid employment or not working for the same employer as at last interview or same employer but different job)
and if CJob = 2 (next employment spell was not current job)

annualeventhistory_w2.nxtjbendy4

Next job end: year

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if NxtSt = 1 | (JbSamR = 2 | SameJob = 2 (next spell was in paid employment or not working for the same employer as at last interview or same employer but different job)
and if CJob = 2 (next employment spell was not current job)

annualeventhistory_w2.cjbatt

Main attraction of current job

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE AS REQUIRED. CODE ONE ONLY. PRIORITY CODE. LOWER NUMBERED CODES HAVE PRIORITY OVER HIGHER NUMBERED CODES.

Text: What was the main thing about your current job that attracted you to it?

OptionLabel
1Better money
2Better career prospects
3More responsibility
4More secure job
5More interesting work
6Wanted specfc type job
7To be own boss
8More opps use own init
9Nearer home/less travel
10Shorter/fewer hours
11More flexible hours
12Health reasons
13Suit R's qual/train/exp
14Less demanding/easier
15Prefer to previous job
97Other

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if NxtSt = 1 | (JbSamR = 2 | SameJob = 2 (next spell was in paid employment or not working for the same employer as at last interview or same employer but different job)
and if CJob = 1 (next employment spell was current job)

annualeventhistory_w2.spellno

Employment spell number

Type: number

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if CStat = 1 | CJob = 2 (has not reached current status)

annualeventhistory_w2.nextstat

Next employment status

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Immediately following that {if NxtSt = 2} period of [NxtStElse] / {if NxtSt = 2 and 2nd or subsequent loop} period of [NextStat(i-1)] / {if NxtSt = 1} job, did you have a period of paid employment or did you do something else?

OptionLabel
1Paid employment
2Something else

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if CStat = 1 | CJob = 2 (has not reached current status)

annualeventhistory_w2.nextelse

Next non-employment status

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT PROBE USING RESPONSE CATEGORIES

Text: What were you doing? Were you...

OptionLabel
1Unemployed/seeking work
2Retired
3On mat/pat/ernity leave
4Family care
5FT student
6Long term sick/disab
7Govt trng scheme
8Something else

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if CStat = 1 | CJob = 2 (has not reached current status)
and if NextStat = 2 (next employment status was doing something else)

annualeventhistory_w2.currstat

Current non-employment status

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Has this period of being [NextElse] ended or is this what you are doing now?

OptionLabel
1Yes, ended
2Not ended, current status

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if CStat = 1 | CJob = 2 (has not reached current status)
and if NextStat = 2 (next employment status was doing something else)

annualeventhistory_w2.nextjob

Next job

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT

Text: Was this next period of employment...

OptionLabel
1Different job same employer
2Working for a different employer
3Working for self/self-employed?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if CStat = 1 | CJob = 2 (has not reached current status)
and if NextStat = 1 (next employment status was paid employment)

annualeventhistory_w2.currjob

Current job indicator

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Is this your current job?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if CStat = 1 | CJob = 2 (has not reached current status)
and if NextStat = 1 (next employment status was paid employment)

annualeventhistory_w2.jobhours

Next job hours

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Was this job full-time or part-time, where part-time is working less than 30 hours a week?

OptionLabel
1Full-time
2Part-time

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if CStat = 1 | CJob = 2 (has not reached current status)
and if NextStat = 1 (next employment status was paid employment)
and if CurrJob = 2 (next employment status was not current job)

annualeventhistory_w2.reasend

Reason job ended

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE AS REQUIRED. CODE ONE ONLY.

Text: Can you tell me why you stopped doing that job?

OptionLabel
1Promoted
2Left for better job
3Made redundant
4Dismissed/sacked
5Temporary job ended
6Took retirement
7Health reasons
8Left to have baby
9Look after family
10Look after other person
11Moved area
97Other reason

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if CStat = 1 | CJob = 2 (has not reached current status)
and if NextStat = 1 (next employment status was paid employment)
and if CurrJob = 2 (next employment status was not current job)

annualeventhistory_w2.jbatt

Main attraction of current job

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE AS REQUIRED. CODE ONE ONLY. PRIORITY CODE. LOWER NUMBERED CODES HAVE PRIORITY OVER HIGHER NUMBERED CODES.

Text: What was the main thing about your current job that attracted you to it?

OptionLabel
1Better money
2Better career prospects
3More responsibility
4More secure job
5More interesting work
6Wanted specfc type job
7To be own boss
8More opps use own init
9Nearer home/less travel
10Shorter/fewer hours
11More flexible hours
12Health reasons
13Suit R's qual/train/exp
14Less demanding/easier
15Prefer to previous job
97Other

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if CStat = 1 | CJob = 2 (has not reached current status)
and if NextStat = 1 (next employment status was paid employment)
and if CurrJob = 1 (next employment status was current job)

annualeventhistory_w2.statendd

Employment status end: day

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER DAY

Text: On what date did you stop doing that and start your next job or other activity?

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if CStat = 1 | CJob = 2 (has not reached current status)
and if CurrStat = 1 | CurrJob = 2 (has ended non-employment status or has ended job)

annualeventhistory_w2.statendm

Employment status end: month

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if CStat = 1 | CJob = 2 (has not reached current status)
and if CurrStat = 1 | CurrJob = 2 (has ended non-employment status or has ended job)

annualeventhistory_w2.statendy4

Employment status end: year

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 1 (interviewed at prior wave)
and if CStat = 1 | CJob = 2 (has not reached current status)
and if CurrStat = 1 | CurrJob = 2 (has ended non-employment status or has ended job)

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