Questionnaire Module Main Survey
demographics_w12
Demographics module
Questions 39
demographics_w12.mvyr
Year moved to current address
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if MvEver = 2 (not lived at current address whole life)
demographics_w12.dcdobd
Correct DOB day
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER DAY OF MONTH
Text: What is your date of birth?
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1|2 (If mode is CAPI or CATI)
and if ChkResp = 3 (Respondent's DOB is incorrect)
demographics_w12.xpcnt
Country moving to
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: START TYPING THE COUNTRY NAME AND THEN SELECT THE ANSWER FROM THE DROP DOWN MENU. WHEN YOU HAVE SELECTED THE CORRECT ANSWER PRESS CONTINUE TO CARRY ON.
Text: Which country do you plan to move to?
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if XPMove = 1 (Expects to move in the coming year)
and if Xpabr = 2 (Expects to move abroad)
demographics_w12.dcsname
Correct surname
Type: string
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER CORRECT SURNAME
Text: What is your correct surname, or family name?
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1|2 (If mode is CAPI or CATI)
and if ChkResp = 2 (Respondent's name is incorrect)
demographics_w12.xpmvmnth
Month of expected move
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH OR SEASON IF MONTH IS NOT KNOWN
Text: When might you be likely to move?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | January |
| 2 | February |
| 3 | March |
| 4 | April |
| 5 | May |
| 6 | June |
| 7 | July |
| 8 | August |
| 9 | September |
| 10 | October |
| 11 | November |
| 12 | December |
| 13 | Spring |
| 14 | Summer |
| 15 | Autumn |
| 16 | Winter |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if XPMove = 1 (Expects to move in the coming year)
and if XPMVWHN = 1 (Date of expected move known)
demographics_w12.chkresp
Confirm respondent's details
Type: multichoice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: IF YOU HAVE GOT THE WRONG PERSON, PLEASE GO BACK TO EREPS AND SELECT THE CORRECT RESPONDENT. IF ANY DETAILS ARE INCORRECT (E.G. NAME SPELT WRONG, DOB NOT QUITE CORRECT) PLEASE CODE THIS BELOW AND YOU WILL AMEND THE DETAILS AT THE FOLLOWING SCREEN.
Text: I need to check I have the correct details for you. You are
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | All correct | l_chkresp1 (l_indresp) All correct |
| 2 | No, name is wrong | l_chkresp2 (l_indresp) No, name is wrong |
| 3 | No, date of birth is wrong | l_chkresp3 (l_indresp) No, date of birth is wrong |
| 4 | No, sex is wrong | l_chkresp4 (l_indresp) No, sex is wrong |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1|2 (If mode is CAPI or CATI)
demographics_w12.dcname
Correct first name
Type: string
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER CORRECT FIRST NAME
Text: What is your correct first name, or given name?
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1|2 (If mode is CAPI or CATI)
and if ChkResp = 2 (Respondent's name is incorrect)
demographics_w12.dcdobu16
Respondent aged under 16
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: THIS IS THE END OF THE INTERVIEW.
Text: Thank you for your help, unfortunately this questionnaire is for those aged 16 or above.
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1|2 (If mode is CAPI or CATI)
and if ChkResp = 3 (Respondent's DOB is incorrect)
and if Respondent aged under 16 (Respondent aged under 16)
demographics_w12.mvmnth
Month moved to current address
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH
Text: When did you personally move to
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | January |
| 2 | February |
| 3 | March |
| 4 | April |
| 5 | May |
| 6 | June |
| 7 | July |
| 8 | August |
| 9 | September |
| 10 | October |
| 11 | November |
| 12 | December |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
and if MvEver = 2 (not lived at current address whole life)
demographics_w12.xpmvadd1
Address of expected move
Type: string
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER FIRST LINE OF ADDRESS - HOUSE NUMBER OR NAME AND DETAILS OF ROAD(S)
Text: Where might you move to?
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if XPMove = 1 (Expects to move in the coming year)
and if XPMVWHR = 1 (Location of expected move known)
demographics_w12.xpmvtown
Town of expected move
Type: string
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER POSTAL TOWN
Text: (Where might you move to?)
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if XPMove = 1 (Expects to move in the coming year)
and if XPMVWHR = 1 (Location of expected move known)
demographics_w12.xpmvpcode
Postcode of expected move
Type: string
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER POST CODE
Text: (Where might you move to?)
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if XPMove = 1 (Expects to move in the coming year)
and if XPMVWHR = 1 (Location of expected move known)
demographics_w12.xpmvarea
Area of expected move
Type: string
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: PROBE FOR AREA LIKELY TO MOVE TO.
Text: (Where might you move to?)
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if XPMove = 1 (Expects to move in the coming year)
and if XPMVWHR = 1 (Location of expected move known)
and if XPMVADD1 = DK | XPMVTOWN = DK | XPMVPCODE = DK (Any part of expected new address not known)
demographics_w12.mobcomp
Has a mobile computing device
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: EXCLUDE PCs OR LAPTOPS
Text: Do you have a tablet computer or iPad?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
demographics_w12.rindiv
Respondent reported relationships with HH members
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text:
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Husband/Wife | l_rindiv01 (l_indresp) Respondent reported relationships with HH members - PNO 1 |
| 2 | Partner/Cohabitee | l_rindiv02 (l_indresp) Respondent reported relationships with HH members - PNO 2 |
| 3 | Civil Partner | l_rindiv03 (l_indresp) Respondent reported relationships with HH members - PNO 3 |
| 4 | Biological son/daughter | l_rindiv04 (l_indresp) Respondent reported relationships with HH members - PNO 4 |
| 5 | Adopted son/daughter | l_rindiv05 (l_indresp) Respondent reported relationships with HH members - PNO 5 |
| 6 | Foster child | l_rindiv06 (l_indresp) Respondent reported relationships with HH members - PNO 6 |
| 7 | Stepson/stepdaughter | l_rindiv07 (l_indresp) Respondent reported relationships with HH members - PNO 7 |
| 8 | Son-in-law/daughter-in-law | l_rindiv08 (l_indresp) Respondent reported relationships with HH members - PNO 8 |
| 9 | Biological parent | l_rindiv09 (l_indresp) Respondent reported relationships with HH members - PNO 9 |
| 10 | Adoptive parent | l_rindiv10 (l_indresp) Respondent reported relationships with HH members - PNO 10 |
| 11 | Foster parent | l_rindiv11 (l_indresp) Respondent reported relationships with HH members - PNO 11 |
| 12 | Step-parent | l_rindiv12 (l_indresp) Respondent reported relationships with HH members - PNO 12 |
| 13 | Parent-in-law | l_rindiv13 (l_indresp) Respondent reported relationships with HH members - PNO 13 |
| 14 | Biological brother/sister | l_rindiv14 (l_indresp) Respondent reported relationships with HH members - PNO 14 |
| 15 | Half-brother/sister | l_rindiv15 (l_indresp) Respondent reported relationships with HH members - PNO 15 |
| 16 | Step-brother/sister | l_rindiv16 (l_indresp) Respondent reported relationships with HH members - PNO 16 |
| 17 | Adopted brother/sister | |
| 18 | Foster brother/sister | |
| 19 | Brother-in-law/Sister-in-law | |
| 20 | Grand-child | |
| 21 | Grand-parent | |
| 22 | Cousin | |
| 23 | Aunt/Uncle | |
| 24 | Niece/Nephew | |
| 25 | Other relative | |
| 26 | Employee | |
| 27 | Employer | |
| 28 | Lodger/Boarder/Tenant | |
| 29 | Landlord/Landlady | |
| 30 | Other non-relative |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if HHSIZE > 1 (household size is greater than 1)
demographics_w12.jbstat
Current economic activity
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Which of these
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Self employed |
| 2 | Paid employment(ft/pt) |
| 12 | Furloughed |
| 13 | Temporarily laid off/short time working |
| 3 | Unemployed |
| 4 | Retired |
| 5 | On maternity leave |
| 6 | Family care or home |
| 7 | Full-time student |
| 8 | LT sick or disabled |
| 9 | Govt training scheme |
| 10 | Unpaid, family business |
| 11 | On apprenticeship |
| 97 | Doing something else |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
demographics_w12.mlstat
Present legal marital status
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: What is your current
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Single, nvr marr/civ p |
| 2 | Married |
| 3 | Civil Partner (legal) |
| 4 | Separated legally marr |
| 5 | Divorced |
| 6 | Widowed |
| 7 | Sep from Civil Partner |
| 8 | A former Civil Partner |
| 9 | Surviving Civil Partner |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if (ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1) (If new entrant never interviewed)
demographics_w12.smartmob
Has a smartphone
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Is your mobile a smartphone?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if MOBUSE = 1 (Has a mobile phone)
demographics_w12.netpusenew
Frequency of using the internet new
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: How often do you use the internet for your personal use?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Almost all of the time |
| 2 | Several times a day |
| 3 | Once or twice a day |
| 4 | Several times a week |
| 5 | Several times a month |
| 6 | Once a month |
| 7 | Less than once a month |
| 8 | Never use |
| 9 | No access at home, at work or elsewhere |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
demographics_w12.dcsex
Correct sex
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: What is your sex?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Male |
| 2 | Female |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1|2 (If mode is CAPI or CATI)
and if ChkResp = 4 (Respondent's sex is incorrect)
demographics_w12.mvever
Lived at address whole life
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Have you personally lived at this address your whole life?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed)
demographics_w12.lkmove
Prefers to move house
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: If you could choose, would you stay here in your present home or would you prefer to move somewhere else?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Stay here |
| 2 | Prefer to move |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
demographics_w12.xpmove
Expects to move in next year
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text:
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
demographics_w12.xpabr
Moving in UK or abroad
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Do you plan to move within the UK or abroad?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | UK |
| 2 | Abroad |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if XPMove = 1 (Expects to move in the coming year)
demographics_w12.xpmvwhn
Date of expected move known
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Do you know
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if XPMove = 1 (Expects to move in the coming year)
demographics_w12.xpmvwhr
Location of expected move known
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Do you know
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if XPMove = 1 (Expects to move in the coming year)
demographics_w12.xpcnto
Country name not found
Type: string
Source: UKHLS
Text: Sorry, we don't seem to have the name of the country. What is the name of the country you are planning to move to?
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if XPMove = 1 (Expects to move in the coming year)
and if Xpabr = 2 (Expects to move abroad)
and if Xpcnt = 997 (Country name not found in trigram lookup)
demographics_w12.mlstatchk
Present legal marital status check
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: We have your
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if (ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1) & HHGRID.MARSTAT <> DK|REF (new entrant never interviewed and marital status is not DK/REF)
demographics_w12.caruse
Has use of car or van
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Do you normally have access to a car or van that you can use whenever you want to?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
demographics_w12.drive
Respondent has driving licence
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Do you have a full UK driving licence?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if ((ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1) | ff_drive = 2 | ff_drive = MIS|DK|REF) & PDVAge >=17 (new entrant never interviewed or did not have a driving licence at previous interview or fed-forward data is missing and is aged 17 or over)
demographics_w12.mobuse
Has mobile phone
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Do you personally have a mobile phone?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
demographics_w12.dcdoby
Correct DOB year
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER YEAR
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1|2 (If mode is CAPI or CATI)
and if ChkResp = 3 (Respondent's DOB is incorrect)
demographics_w12.xpmvyr
Year of expected move
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER YEAR
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
and if XPMove = 1 (Expects to move in the coming year)
and if XPMVWHN = 1 (Date of expected move known)
demographics_w12.dcdobm
Correct DOB month
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | January |
| 2 | February |
| 3 | March |
| 4 | April |
| 5 | May |
| 6 | June |
| 7 | July |
| 8 | August |
| 9 | September |
| 10 | October |
| 11 | November |
| 12 | December |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1|2 (If mode is CAPI or CATI)
and if ChkResp = 3 (Respondent's DOB is incorrect)
demographics_w12.pbirthd
Definitive DOB day variable in the person record
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
demographics_w12.pbirthy
Definitive DOB year variable in the person record
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
demographics_w12.pdvage
Definitive age variable in the person record
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
demographics_w12.pbirthm
Definitive DOB month variable in the person record
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | January |
| 2 | February |
| 3 | March |
| 4 | April |
| 5 | May |
| 6 | June |
| 7 | July |
| 8 | August |
| 9 | September |
| 10 | October |
| 11 | November |
| 12 | December |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)
demographics_w12.psex
Definitive sex variable in the person record
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Male |
| 2 | Female |
Universe:
if ((GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 2) | (GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 3 & WEBLOGIN.ChkRespWeb = 1) (Mode is CAPI/CATI or mode is WEB and respondent has been correctly identified)



