Skip to content

Mainstage Variable

majuk

Mother's job in UK

Datafile

Index term

Question asked in the latest wave:

migrationbackground_w9.majuk

Question label:

Mother's job in UK

Question text:

Thinking back to when you were 14 years old, was your mother working in the UK?

Question universe:

if (FF_UKBORN = 5 & ff_1STWAVE <=6 & (GRIDVARIABLES.FBORN = 1 & GRIDVARIABLES.IEMB 1)) | (FF_UKBORN = 5 & (ff_1STWAVE = 7|8)) | INITIALCONDITIONS.UKBORN = 5 (Respondent is foreign born and entered the study at wave 6 or earlier and household is in the Foreign Born Sample but not in the IEMB sample OR Respondent is foreign born and entered the study at wave 7 or later)
and if (FAMILYBACKGROUND.MACOB > 4 | FF_MACOB > 4) & (FAMILYBACKGROUND.MAYRUK = 1 | FF_MAYRUK = 1) & DV2UK16 = 1 & (FAMILYBACKGROUND.MAJU = 1 | FF_MAJU = 1) (Respondent's Mother not born in UK AND Mother came to live in UK AND R came to the UK aged less than 16 AND Mother working when R aged 14)

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

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83478696.47%
proxy-710963.04%
don't know-130.01%
Yes11610.45%
No, not working in the UK260.02%
No, not working at all360.02%
Total36058100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
Only available for IEMB-114057789.79%
inapplicable-841749.24%
proxy-71950.43%
refusal-210.0%
don't know-120.0%
yes12170.48%
no2260.06%
Total45192100.0%

What else is Understanding Society doing?

Email newsletter

Sign up to our newsletter