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Mainstage Variable

scdobm

date of birth:month

Datafile

Index terms

Question asked in the latest wave:

hhgrid_w2.birthm

Question label:

DOB month

Question text:

(What is [NAME]/[ff_forname]'s date of birth?)

Question universe:

if BirthChk = 2 | NewPer = 1 | NewPer = 3 (DOB check is incorrect or individual is a new household member or is a rejoiner not found in the data)

Question interviewer instructions:

BirthChk = 2AT LAST INTERVIEW DATE OF BIRTH WAS RECORDED AS [ff_birthd, ff_birthm, ffbirthy ENTER MONTH

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

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-8657912.06%
proxy-738807.11%
don't know-1280.05%
January138106.98%
February235306.47%
March339727.28%
April438086.98%
May538146.99%
June636926.77%
July737536.88%
August837006.78%
September935696.54%
October1036666.72%
November1132876.02%
December1234806.38%
Total54568100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
6.39104871.012.03.4244081

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9726214.24%
proxy-732626.4%
refusal-2900.18%
January135246.91%
February232346.34%
March335887.04%
April435216.9%
May534636.79%
June633796.63%
July734506.77%
August832906.45%
September932716.41%
October1033756.62%
November1130706.02%
December1232156.3%
Total50994100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
6.4106141.012.03.4340380

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