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Mainstage Variable

mindirect

Moves directly from country of birth

Datafile

Index term

Question asked in the latest wave:

migrationhistory_w7.mindirect

Question label:

Moves directly from country of birth

Question text:

Next we have a few questions about when you came to live in the UK. When you came to the UK to live, did you come directly from your country of birth or did you live in another country or countries before living here?

Question universe:

if (FF_FBORN = 1 | INITIALCONDITIONS.UKBORN = 5) & (GRIDVARIABLES.EMBOOST 1 & GRIDVARIABLES.GPCOMPARE 1 & GRIDVARIABLES.LDA 1 & GRIDVARIABLES.IEMB 1) (Respondent is foreign born and household is not in the EM Boost, GP Compare, LDA or IEMB samples.)

Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83732988.52%
proxy-728326.72%
refusal-250.01%
don't know-190.02%
Direct from birth country117404.13%
From other country22550.6%
Total42170100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
Only available for IEMB-114057789.79%
inapplicable-813593.01%
proxy-71950.43%
refusal-2110.02%
don't know-180.02%
direct from birth country126365.83%
from other country24060.9%
Total45192100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9160.03%
inapplicable-84286784.06%
proxy-732626.4%
refusal-230.01%
don't know-150.01%
direct from birth country142138.26%
from other country26281.23%
Total50994100.0%

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