Questionnaire Module Main Survey
initialconditions_w6
Initial Conditions module
Questions 20
initialconditions_w6.yr2uk4
Year came to Britain
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Text: In what year did you first come to this country to live, even if you have spent time abroad since?
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if UKBORN = 5 (Not born in the UK)
- f_yr2uk4 (f_indresp) year came to britain
initialconditions_w6.ukborn
Born in UK
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Were you born in the UK, that is in England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes, England |
| 2 | Yes, Scotland |
| 3 | Yes, Wales |
| 4 | Yes, Northern Ireland |
| 5 | Not born in the UK |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
initialconditions_w6.plbornc
Country of birth
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: In which country were you born?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 5 | Republic of Ireland |
| 6 | France |
| 7 | Germany |
| 8 | Italy |
| 9 | Spain |
| 10 | Poland |
| 11 | Cyprus |
| 12 | Turkey |
| 13 | Australia |
| 14 | New Zealand |
| 15 | Canada |
| 16 | U.S.A |
| 17 | China/Hong Kong |
| 18 | India |
| 19 | Pakistan |
| 20 | Bangladesh |
| 21 | Sri Lanka |
| 22 | Kenya |
| 23 | Ghana |
| 24 | Nigeria |
| 25 | Uganda |
| 26 | South Africa |
| 27 | Jamaica |
| 97 | Other country |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if ukborn= 5 (Not born in the UK)
- f_plbornc (f_indresp) country of birth
- f_plbornc_all (f_indresp) country of birth
initialconditions_w6.plboth
'Other' country of birth
Type: string
Source: UKHLS
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if ukborn= 5 (Not born in the UK)
and if PLBORNC = 97 (Born in other country)
initialconditions_w6.plbornuk
UK county of birth
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: START TYPING THE COUNTY NAME AND THEN SELECT THE ANSWER FROM THE DROP DOWN MENU. WHEN YOU HAVE SELECTED THE CORRECT ANSWER PRESS CONTINUE TO CARRY ON.
Text: In which UK county were you born?
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if UKBORN < 5 (Born in the UK)
- f_plbornuk (f_indresp) uk county of birth
initialconditions_w6.plbornuko
Uncoded UK county of birth
Type: string
Source: UKHLS
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if UKBORN < 5 (Born in the UK)
and if PLBORNUK = 997)
initialconditions_w6.citzn
Citizenship
Type: multichoice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: CITIZENSHIP MEANS YOU ARE ENTITLED TO HOLD A PASSPORT ISSUED BY THAT COUNTRY.
Text: Are you a UK citizen, a citizen of your country of birth or a citizen of another country? If you have citizenship of more than one country please tell me all of them.
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | UK citizen | f_citzn1 (f_indresp) UK citizen uk citizen |
| 2 | Citizen of country of birth | f_citzn2 (f_indresp) citizen of country of birth |
| 3 | Citizen of other country | f_citzn3 (f_indresp) citizen of other country |
Universe:
if ((ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1) & UKBORN = 5) | (ff_notuk = 1) (New entrant never interviewed and not born in the UK, or continuing respondent not a UK citizen)
initialconditions_w6.citzno
Citizenship of other country
Type: string
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: WRITE IN OTHER CITIZENSHIP.
Text: What is your present citizenship? If you have dual citizenship please tell me both.
Universe:
if ((ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1) & UKBORN = 5) | (ff_notuk = 1) (New entrant never interviewed and not born in the UK, or continuing respondent not a UK citizen)
and if CITZN = 3 (Citizen of other country)
- f_citzn_code (f_indresp) Citizenship of other country
initialconditions_w6.qfhigh
Highest qualification
Type: choice
Source: BHPS/LFS
Interviewer Instruction: PRIORITY FROM 1 = HIGHEST TO 15 = LOWEST
Text: Can you tell me the highest educational or school qualification you have obtained?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Higher Degree |
| 2 | 1st degree or equiv |
| 3 | Diploma in HE |
| 4 | Teaching qual not PGCE |
| 5 | Nursing/other med qual |
| 6 | A Level |
| 7 | Welsh Baccalaureate |
| 8 | I'nationl Baccalaureate |
| 9 | AS Level |
| 10 | Highers (Scot) |
| 11 | Cert 6th year studies |
| 12 | GCSE/O Level |
| 13 | CSE |
| 14 | Standard/O/lower |
| 15 | Other school cert |
| 96 | None of the above |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
initialconditions_w6.qualoc
UK or non-UK qualification
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Can I just check, did you gain this qualification in the UK?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if QFHIGH = 1|2|3|4|5|8|15 (Has a University First Degree, Higher Degree, other higher academic qualification, IB, other school qualification)
- f_qualoc (f_indresp) uk or non-uk qualification
initialconditions_w6.qfvoc
Vocational qualifications
Type: multichoice
Source: BHPS (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: And which of the following vocational or other qualifications do you have, if any?
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Youth training cert. | |
| 2 | Key Skills | f_qfvoc2 (f_indresp) Key Skills |
| 3 | Basic skills | f_qfvoc3 (f_indresp) Basic skills |
| 4 | Entry lvl qual (Wales) | |
| 5 | Modern/trade apprentice | |
| 6 | RSA/OCR/Cleri/comm qual | f_qfvoc6 (f_indresp) RSA/OCR/Cleri/comm qual |
| 7 | City and Guilds Cert | f_qfvoc7 (f_indresp) City and Guilds Cert |
| 8 | GNVQ/GSVQ | |
| 9 | NVQ/SVQ - Level 1 - 2 | |
| 10 | NVQ/SVQ - Level 3 - 5 | |
| 11 | HNC/HND | f_qfvoc11 (f_indresp) HNC/HND |
| 12 | ONC/OND | f_qfvoc12 (f_indresp) ONC/OND |
| 13 | BTEC/BEC/TEC/EdExcel/LQL | f_qfvoc13 (f_indresp) BTEC/BEC/TEC/EdExcel/LQL |
| 14 | SCOTVEC/SCOTEC/SCOTBEC | f_qfvoc14 (f_indresp) SCOTVEC/SCOTEC/SCOTBEC |
| 15 | Other voc/tech/prof qual | f_qfvoc15 (f_indresp) Other voc/tech/prof qual |
| 96 | None of the above |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
initialconditions_w6.school
Never went to/still at school
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: DO NOT INCLUDE TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Text: How old were you when you left school?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Write in age |
| 2 | Never went to school |
| 3 | Still at school |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
initialconditions_w6.scend
School leaving age
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if SCHOOL = 1 (Left school)
initialconditions_w6.schlloc
Place of school
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT
Text: And where was your school...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | England |
| 2 | Scotland |
| 3 | Wales |
| 4 | Northern Ireland |
| 5 | Or outside the UK? |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if SCHOOL = 1 (Left school)
and if HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 AND HHGRID.BIRTHY > 1981 AND SCHOOL = 1 AND SCEND <> MIS (Aged 16 or over and born since 1981 and school leaving age given)
- f_schlloc (f_indresp) Place of school
initialconditions_w6.schlloceng
Place of school in England
Type: choice
Text: Where in England was your school?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | The North or Midlands of England |
| 2 | The South of England |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if SchlLoc = 1 | (SCHOOL = 3 & HHGRID.region = 1) (Went to school in England OR still at school and resident in England)
initialconditions_w6.schcode
School code
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: TYPE IN ANY PART OF SCHOOL NAME AND ADDRESS AND THEN SELECT THE ANSWER FROM THE DROP DOWN MENU. WHEN YOU HAVE SELECTED THE CORRECT ANSWER PRESS CONTINUE TO CARRY ON.
Text: What is/was the name of your school?
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 AND HHGRID.BirthY > 1981 AND (SCHLLOC < 5 | SCHOOL = 3) (Aged 16 or over and attended school in the UK or still at school)
initialconditions_w6.schok
School details correct
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Are the details reported below correct?
[SCHNAME]
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 AND HHGRID.BirthY > 1981 AND (SCHLLOC < 5 | SCHOOL = 3) (Aged 16 or over and attended school in the UK or still at school)
and if SCHCODE = 1-999996 (School identified)
- f_schok (f_indresp) school details correct
initialconditions_w6.schname
School name
Type: string
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: TYPE IN FULL NAME AND POSTCODE. IF ASKED WHY SCHOOL NAME IS WANTED
Text: What is/was the name of your school?
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if HHGRID.DVAGE > 15 AND HHGRID.BirthY > 1981 AND (SCHLLOC < 5 | SCHOOL = 3) (Aged 16 or over and attended school in the UK or still at school)
and if (SCHCODE = 999997) | (SCHOK = 2) (School not found in trigram lookup OR lookup entry was inaccurate)
initialconditions_w6.fenow
Still in further education
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF RETURNED TO COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY AS A MATURE STUDENT AND COURSE NOT FINISHED, CODE 3
Text: And how old were you when you left college or university, or when you finished or stopped your course?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Write in age |
| 2 | Never went to college or university |
| 3 | At college/university |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if SCHOOL = 1 (Left school)
- f_fenow (f_indresp) Still in further education
initialconditions_w6.feend
Further education leaving age
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if SCHOOL = 1 (Left school)
and if FENOW = 1 (Left college or university)
- f_feend (f_indresp) further education leaving age



