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Mainstage Variable

smaid

strength of identification with mother's ethnicity

Datafile

Index term

Question asked in the latest wave:

ethnicityandnationalidentity_w14.smaid

Question label:

Strength of identification with mother's ethnicity

Question text:

On a scale of 0 to 10 where 0 means 'not at all important' and 10 means 'extremely important', how important is being your mother's ethnic group to you?

Question universe:

if (ff_ivlolw 1 & ff_everint 1) | (ff_maidw1 1) (New entrant never interviewed OR did not answer mother's ethnicity at Wave 1)
and if (((RACEL > 1) & (MAID DK|REF|MIS)) | ((RACELT > 1) & (MAIDT DK|REF|MIS))) & ((MAID PAID) | (MAIDT PAIDT)) (Ethnic group is not White British AND Mother's ethnic group is provided AND Mother's ethnic group is not the same as Father's ethnic group.)

Question interviewer instructions:

ENTER NUMBER FROM 0 TO 10

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

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9120.03%
inapplicable-83505398.82%
proxy-71340.38%
refusal-210.0%
don't know-160.02%
Total35471100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-93390.66%
inapplicable-84612090.44%
proxy-732626.4%
refusal-210.0%
don't know-190.02%
Total50994100.0%

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