Innovation Panel Questionnaire Module
benefitconsentsb_ip4
Benefit Consents_B
Questions 9
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Rationale for consent
Type: multichoice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT ARE MENTIONED FROM ANSWER GIVEN. PROBE FOR ANYTHING ELSE.
Text: Different things can be important when deciding to give consent to add information from DWP administrative records to survey data. What were you considering when answering?
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Being helpful with research | d_bcrat1 (d_indresp_ip) mc being helpful with research |
| 2 | Having a clear understanding of why and how the linkage takes place | d_bcrat2 (d_indresp_ip) mc having a clear understanding of why and how the linkage takes place |
| 3 | Feeling of "duty" as a respondent | d_bcrat3 (d_indresp_ip) d_bcrat3 -- mc feeling of duty as a respondent |
| 4 | The influence of other household members | d_bcrat4 (d_indresp_ip) mc the influence of other household members |
| 5 | Trust in the fieldwork agency / survey organisation | d_bcrat5 (d_indresp_ip) mc trust in the fieldwork agency / survey organisation |
| 6 | Concerns about sharing of confidential information | d_bcrat6 (d_indresp_ip) mc concerns about sharing of confidential information |
| 7 | Other concerns | d_bcrat7 (d_indresp_ip) mc other concerns |
| 8 | Other considerations that are not concerns | d_bcrat8 (d_indresp_ip) mc other considerations that are not concerns |
| 9 | No considerations or concerns mentioned | d_bcrat9 (d_indresp_ip) mc no considerations or concerns mentioned |
Universe:
if FF_BENLINK <> -2 (If previous wave benefit consent not refused or revoked)
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Other considerations mentioned
Type: text
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: TYPE IN OTHER CONSIDERATIONS
Text: What considerations are those?
Universe:
if FF_BENLINK <> -2 (If previous wave benefit consent not refused or revoked)
and if BCRAT = 8 (If respondent mentioned other considerations)
benefitconsentsb_ip4.bcsig
Signature for consent
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: YOU MUST MAKE SURE THE RESPONDENT HAS INITIALLED BOTH BOXES AND SIGNED THE FORM TO GIVE CONSENT. PLEASE COPY THE SERIAL NUMBER BELOW ONTO THE FORM. SERIAL NUMBER
Text: [Earlier in the interview you said that you would be happy to give us permission to add information on your National Insurance contributions, benefits and taxes, savings and pensions from administrative records held by the DWP to your survey responses.{if FF_CONEXPW4 = 1}] This leaflet gives you information about what we would like to do. Please read it, ask me any questions and sign the form if you are happy for us to do this.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Respondent signed and returned |
| 2 | Respondent wishes to withhold consent |
Universe:
if BENEFITCONCENTSA.BNCN_A1 = 1 | BENEFITCONCENTSA.BNCN_A3 = 1 | BNCN_B1 = 1 | BNCN_B3 = 1 (Consent to link to benefit records received earlier in the interview (within BenefitConsentsA or BenefitConsentsB))
- d_bcsig (d_indresp_ip) signature for consent
benefitconsentsb_ip4.bncn_b1
Benefits consent group 3
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Finally, we would like to add information on your National Insurance contributions, benefits and taxes, savings and pensions from administrative records held by the DWP to your survey responses. Are you happy for us to do so?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ff_conexpw4 = 3 | (ff_conexpw4 = 4 & ff_benlink = -1 | -8 | -9 | MIS) (Consent experimental group 3 or consent experimental group 4 and not previously asked consent, refusers or revokers excluded, refreshment sample included)
- d_bncn_b1 (d_indresp_ip) benefits consent group 3
benefitconsentsb_ip4.bncn_b2
Benefits consent group 4 previous wave consenters
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Finally, we would like to add information on your National Insurance contributions, benefits and taxes, savings and pensions from administrative records held by the DWP to your survey responses. According to our records, when we interviewed you in 2008, you gave us permission to do so. Are you still happy for us to do so?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ff_conexpw4 = 4 & ff_benlink =1 (consent experiment group 4 and previous wave consenter)
- d_bncn_b2 (d_indresp_ip) benefits consent group 4 previous wave consenters
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Benefits consent group 4 previous wave non-consenters
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Finally, we would like to add information on your National Insurance contributions, benefits and taxes, savings and pensions from administrative records held by the DWP to your survey responses. According to our records, when we interviewed you in 2008, you declined that we do this. Are you willing to give your consent now?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ff_conexpw4 = 4 & ff_benlink = 2 (consent experiment group 4 and previous wave non-consenter)
- d_bncn_b3 (d_indresp_ip) benefits consent group 4 previous wave non-consenters
benefitconsentsb_ip4.bcratocn
Other concerns mentioned
Type: text
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: TYPE IN OTHER CONCERNS
Text: What concerns are those?
Universe:
if FF_BENLINK <> -2 (If previous wave benefit consent not refused or revoked)
and if BCRAT = 7 (If respondent mentioned other concerns)
benefitconsentsb_ip4.bcchnge
Respondent changed mind
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: HAS THE RESPONDENT CHANGED THEIR MIND ABOUT CONSENTING TO BENEFIT LINKAGE, AFTER THE FOLLOW UP QUESTIONS WERE ASKED?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if FF_BENLINK <> -2 (If previous wave benefit consent not refused or revoked)
- d_bcchnge (d_indresp_ip) respondent changed mind
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Benefits consent others influence groups 3 or 4
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: HAVE ANY HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS INFLUENCED THE RESPONDENT'S DECISION?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if (ff_conexpw4 = 3 | 4) & (ff_benlink <> -2) (If consent experiment group 3 or 4 and previous wave benefits consent not refused/revoked)
- d_bcoi_b (d_indresp_ip) benefits consent others influence groups 3 or 4



