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mlivedist

Current home: distance from first home/age 14

Datafile

Index term

Question asked in the latest wave:

migrationhistory_w7.mlivedist

Question label:

Current home: distance from first home/age 14

Question text:

How far do you now live from where you were living when you {if (GRIDVARIABLES.FBORN = 0) | (INITIALCONDITIONS.ukborn = 1, 2, 3, 4) | ((GRIDVARIABLES.FBORN = 1 | INITIALCONDITIONS.ukborn = 5) & dvage2uk 14)} came to the UK to live?

Question universe:

if (GRIDVARIABLES.FBORN = 1 | INITIALCONDITIONS.UKBORN = 5) & (GRIDVARIABLES.EMBOOST 1 & GRIDVARIABLES.GPCOMPARE 1 & GRIDVARIABLES.LDA 1 & GRIDVARIABLES.IEMB 1) (Continuing sample household with a foreign born resident, or respondent is foreign-born, and household is not in the EM Boost, GP Compare, LDA or IEMB samples.)
and if MNMoves > = 1 (Moved one or more times)

Further details:
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Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83673187.1%
proxy-728326.72%
don't know-1200.05%
Less than 2 miles15291.25%
Between 2 and 5 miles24431.05%
Between 5 and 20 miles35241.24%
Between 20 and 50 miles42510.6%
Between 50 and 100 miles52280.54%
More than 100 miles66121.45%
Total42170100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
3.4395831.06.01.852587

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
Only available for IEMB-114057789.79%
inapplicable-88991.99%
proxy-71950.43%
refusal-210.0%
don't know-1400.09%
less than 2 miles19582.12%
between 2 and 5 miles28511.88%
between 5 and 20 miles37001.55%
between 20 and 50 miles42450.54%
between 50 and 100 miles51750.39%
more than 100 miles65511.22%
Total45192100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
-9.911135-11.06.03.7744057

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84093980.28%
proxy-732626.4%
don't know-1160.03%
less than 2 miles117333.4%
between 2 and 5 miles215162.97%
between 5 and 20 miles313382.62%
between 20 and 50 miles45551.09%
between 50 and 100 miles54090.8%
more than 100 miles612262.4%
Total50994100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
3.01442171.06.01.796777

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