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demographics_ip17

Demographics module

Questions 52

demographics_ip17.mvyr

Year moved to current address

Type: Number

Source: BHPS

Universe:
if [ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1] // new entrant never interviewed
And if [MvEver = 2] // not lived at current address whole life

demographics_ip17.jbstat

Most important economic activity

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT

CODE ONE ONLY

Text: And of these, which one  best describes your current employment situation?

OptionLabel
1Self employed
2In paid employment (full or part-time)
13Temporarily laid off/short time working
3Unemployed
4Retired
5On maternity leave
14On shared parental leave
15On adoption leave
6Looking after family or home
7Full-time student
8Long-term sick or disabled
9On a government training scheme
10Unpaid worker in family business
11Working in an apprenticeship
97Doing something else

Universe:
Ask all

demographics_ip17.dcdobd

Correct DOB day

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER DAY OF MONTH

Text: What is your date of birth?

(Details collected previously: [TITLE] [NAME] [SURNAME], [DOB]) {if NAMEPERM <> 1}

Universe:
if [CHKRESP = 3 | HHGRID.NAMEPERM = 1] // Respondent's DOB is incorrect OR No name given in Household Grid

demographics_ip17.xpcnt

Country moving to

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: START TYPING THE COUNTRY NAME AND THEN SELECT THE ANSWER FROM THE DROP DOWN MENU. WHEN YOU HAVE SELECTED THE CORRECT ANSWER PRESS CONTINUE TO CARRY ON.

IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO FIND THE COUNTRY NAME IN THE DROP DOWN MENU SELECT 'NOT LISTED'.

Text: Which country do you plan to move to?

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year
And if [Xpabr = 2] // Expects to move abroad

demographics_ip17.dctitlex

Correct other title

Type: String

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER TITLE

Text: What title do you use?

Universe:
if [CHKRESP = 5 | HHGRID.NAMEPERM = 1] // Respondent's title is incorrect OR No name given in Household Grid
And if [DCTITLE = 6] // If Other title is used

demographics_ip17.dcname

Correct first name

Type: String

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER CORRECT FIRST NAME

Text: What is your correct {if HHGRID.NAMEPERM <> 1} first name, or given name?

(Details collected previously: [TITLE] [NAME] [SURNAME], [DOB]) {if NAMEPERM <> 1}

Universe:
if [CHKRESP = 2 | HHGRID.NAMEPERM = 1] // Respondent's name is incorrect OR No name given in Household Grid

demographics_ip17.dcsname

Correct surname

Type: String

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER CORRECT SURNAME

Text: What is your correct {if HHGRID.NAMEPERM <> 1} surname, or family name?

Universe:
if [CHKRESP = 2 | HHGRID.NAMEPERM = 1] // Respondent's name is incorrect OR No name given in Household Grid

demographics_ip17.xpmvoth

Prospective move for other reasons

Type: String

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: WRITE IN

Text: What other reason is that?

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year
And if [XPMovY1 = 97] // Expects to move for other reasons

demographics_ip17.xpmvadd1

Address of expected move

Type: String

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER FIRST LINE OF ADDRESS - HOUSE NUMBER OR NAME AND DETAILS OF ROAD(S)

Text: Where might you move to?

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year
And if [XPMVWHR = 1] // Location of expected move known

demographics_ip17.xpmvtown

Town of expected move

Type: String

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER POSTAL TOWN

Text: (Where might you move to?)

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year
And if [XPMVWHR = 1] // Location of expected move known

demographics_ip17.xpmvpcode

Postcode of expected move

Type: String

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER POST CODE

Text: (Where might you move to?)

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year
And if [XPMVWHR = 1] // Location of expected move known

demographics_ip17.xpmvarea

Area of expected move

Type: String

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE FOR AREA LIKELY TO MOVE TO.
IF HOUSE AND ROAD NOT KNOWN, PROBE FOR VILLAGE, TOWN, COUNTY, REGION.

Text: (Where might you move to?)

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year
And if [XPMVWHR = 1] // Location of expected move known
And if [XPMVADD1 = DK | XPMVTOWN = DK | XPMVPCODE = DK] // Any part of expected new address not known

demographics_ip17.chkresp

Confirm respondent's details

Type: multichoice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: IF YOU HAVE GOT THE WRONG PERSON, PLEASE GO BACK TO EREPS AND SELECT THE CORRECT RESPONDENT. IF ANY DETAILS ARE INCORRECT (E.G. NAME SPELT WRONG, DOB NOT QUITE CORRECT) PLEASE CODE THIS BELOW AND YOU WILL AMEND THE DETAILS AT THE FOLLOWING SCREEN.

Text: I need to check I have the correct details for you. You are [TITLE] [NAME] [SURNAME], born on [DOB]. Is that correct?

OptionLabel
1All correct
5No, title is wrong
2No, name is wrong
3No, date of birth is wrong

Universe:
if [HHGRID.NAMEPERM <> 1] // Respondent's name given in the HHGrid

demographics_ip17.mvmnth

Month moved to current address

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH

Text: When did you personally move to  this address?

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if [ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1] // new entrant never interviewed
And if [MvEver = 2] // not lived at current address whole life

demographics_ip17.xpmovy1

Reasons for prospective move

Type: multichoice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT AND CODE ALL THAT APPLY.

Text: Why do you expect to move in the coming year?

OptionLabel
1Family related reasons
2Education related reasons
3Employment related reasons
4Housing related reasons
5Area related reasons
97Other reason

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year

demographics_ip17.xpmvfam

Prospective move for family reasons

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE AS NECESSARY. CODE ONE ONLY.

Text: What family related reason is that?

OptionLabel
1Marry/move in with partner
2Separate/divorce/split up from spouse/partner
3Move in with family/move back with family (not spouse/partner)
4Move away from family (not spouse/partner)
5Move in with friends
6Move to be closer to family/friends
7Move with spouse/partner due to their relocation
97Other family related reason

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year
And if [XPMovY1 = 1] // Expects to move for family reasons

demographics_ip17.xpmvedu

Prospective move for education reasons

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE AS NECESSARY. CODE ONE ONLY.

Text: What education related reason is that?

OptionLabel
1Move to term-time accommodation/college or university
2Leave education/course will end
97Other education related reason

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year
And if [XPMovY1 = 2] // Expects to move for education reasons

demographics_ip17.xpmvemp

Prospective move for employment reasons

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE AS NECESSARY. CODE ONE ONLY.

Text: What employment related reason is that?

OptionLabel
1Employer plans to move job to another workplace
2A different job with the same employer which means moving workplace
3Move to start a new job with a new employer
4Move to be nearer work but won’t move workplace
5Move to start own business
6Plan to relocate own business
7Expect salary to increase so could afford to move home
8Move to look for work
9Retirement (self or spouse)
97Other employment related reason

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year
And if [XPMovY1 = 3] // Expects to move for employment reasons

demographics_ip17.xpmvhou

Prospective move for housing reasons

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE AS NECESSARY. CODE ONE ONLY.

Text: What housing related reason is that?

OptionLabel
1Want somewhere bigger
2Want somewhere smaller/cheaper
3Want own accommodation or to form a household
4Want to buy somewhere
5Health reasons (e.g. house too damp, house not healthy)
6Want bungalow/no stairs/ground floor flat
7Need care in sheltered accommodation/care/nursing home
8Dislike current house/flat
9Want better accommodation
10Want more privacy/current accommodation overcrowded
11Want a change
12Expect eviction from rented accommodation/repossession/other forced moves
13Council offer of new accommodation
14Want somewhere with more garden/outdoor space
15Want somewhere with more home office space
97Other housing related reason

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year
And if [XPMovY1 = 4] // Expects to move for housing reasons

demographics_ip17.xpmvare

Prospective move for area reasons

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: PROBE AS NECESSARY. CODE ONE ONLY.

Text: What area related reason is that?

OptionLabel
1Dislike absence of facilities/isolation
2Want to move to a more rural environment
3Dislike traffic (including noise or danger from traffic)
4Dislike crime, vandalism, etc/area unsafe
5Noise (other than traffic)
6Unfriendly area/dislike neighbours
7Want to move to specific place
8Dislike area
97Other area related reason

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year
And if [XPMovY1 = 5] // Expects to move for area reasons

demographics_ip17.xpmvmnth

Month of expected move

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH OR SEASON IF MONTH IS NOT KNOWN

Text: When might you be likely to move?

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December
13Spring
14Summer
15Autumn
16Winter

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year
And if [XPMVWHN = 1] // Date of expected move known

demographics_ip17.alljbstat

All economic activities

Type: multichoice

Source: BHPS

Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY

Text: Which of the following describes your current employment situation?

OptionLabel
1Self employed
2In paid employment (full or part-time)
13Temporarily laid off/short time working
3Unemployed
4Retired
5On maternity leave
14On shared parental leave
15On adoption leave
6Looking after family or home
7Full-time student
8Long-term sick or disabled
9On a government training scheme
10Unpaid worker in family business
11Working in an apprenticeship
97Doing something else

Universe:
Ask all

demographics_ip17.mobcomp

Has a mobile computing device

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: EXCLUDE PCs OR LAPTOPS

Text: Do you have a tablet computer or iPad?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
Ask all

demographics_ip17.mlstat

Present legal marital status

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: What is your current  legal marital status?

OptionLabel
1Single and never married or never in a legally recognised Civil Partnership
2Married
3A Civil Partner in a legally recognised Civil Partnership
4Separated but legally married
5Divorced
6Widowed
7SPONTANEOUS: Separated from Civil Partner
8SPONTANEOUS: A former Civil Partner, the Civil Partnership legally dissolved
9SPONTANEOUS: A surviving Civil Partner (partner having died)

Universe:
if [(ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1)] // If new entrant never interviewed

demographics_ip17.smartmob

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Is your mobile a smartphone?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if [MOBUSE = 1] // Has a mobile phone

demographics_ip17.xpcnto

Country name not found

Type: String

Source: UKHLS

Text: Sorry, we don't seem to have the name of the country. What is the name of the country you are planning to move to?

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year
And if [Xpabr = 2] // Expects to move abroad
And if [Xpcnt = 997] // Country name not found in trigram lookup

demographics_ip17.drive

Respondent has driving licence

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Do you have a full UK driving licence?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if [((ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1) | ff_drive = 2 | (ff_drive = DK|REF|MIS)) & PDVAGE >=17] // new entrant never interviewed or did not have a driving licence at previous interview or fed-forward data is missing and is aged 17 or over

demographics_ip17.dctitle

Correct title

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: What title do you use?

OptionLabel
1Mr
2Master
3Mrs
4Ms
5Miss
7Mx
6Other title

Universe:
if [CHKRESP = 5 | HHGRID.NAMEPERM = 1] // Respondent's title is incorrect OR No name given in Household Grid

demographics_ip17.dcdobu16

Respondent aged under 16

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Thank you for your help, unfortunately this questionnaire is for those aged 16 or above. We would like you to complete a paper questionnaire though and so we will get one to you shortly. {if GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 & corrected date-of-birth indicates that the person is 10-15 years old} / We look forward to you taking part when you are 16! {if GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 2 & corrected date-of-birth indicates that the person is < 16 years old}

Universe:
if [((GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE - 1|2) & (CHKRESP = 3 | HHGRID.NAMEPERM = 1)) & Respondent aged under 16] // Mode is CAPI or CATI & Respondent's DOB is incorrect OR No name given in Household Grid & Respondent aged under 16

demographics_ip17.birthsex

Sex at birth

Type: choice

Source: Equality and Human Rights Commission

Text: At birth, were you described as...

OptionLabel
1Male
2Female
3Intersex
4I prefer not to say

Universe:
if [ff_birthsex = MIS] // No reported birthsex

demographics_ip17.genderself

Gender self-identified

Type: choice

Source: Equality and Human Rights Commission

Text: Which of the following describes how you think of yourself?

OptionLabel
1Male
2Female
3In another way (please specify)

Universe:
Ask all

demographics_ip17.mvever

Lived at address whole life

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Have you personally lived at this address your whole life?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if [ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1] // new entrant never interviewed

demographics_ip17.lkmove

Prefers to move house

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: If you could choose, would you stay here in your present home or would you prefer to move somewhere else?

OptionLabel
1Stay here
2Prefer to move

Universe:
Ask all

demographics_ip17.xpmove

Expects to move in next year

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Even though you may not want to move, do you expect you will move in the coming year {if LKMOVE = 1} Do you expect you will move in the coming year {if LKMOVE <> 1}?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
Ask all

demographics_ip17.xpabr

Moving in UK or abroad

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Do you plan to move within the UK or abroad?

OptionLabel
1UK
2Abroad

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year

demographics_ip17.xpmvwhn

Date of expected move known

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Do you know  when you might be likely to move?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year

demographics_ip17.xpmvwhr

Location of expected move known

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Do you know  where within the UK {if Xpabr = 1} abroad {if Xpabr = 2} you might be moving to?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year

demographics_ip17.mlstatchk

Present legal marital status check

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: We have your  legal marital status as [MARSTAT]. Is this correct?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if [(ff_ivlolw <> 1 & ff_everint <> 1) & HHGRID.MARSTAT <> DK|REF|MIS] // new entrant never interviewed and marital status is not DK/REF/MIS

demographics_ip17.caruse

Has use of car or van

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Do you normally have access to a car or van that you can use whenever you want to?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
Ask all

demographics_ip17.mobuse

Has mobile phone

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

Text: Do you personally have a mobile phone?

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
Ask all

demographics_ip17.netpusenew

Frequency of using the internet new

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: How often do you use the internet for your personal use?

OptionLabel
1Almost all of the time
2Several times a day
3Once or twice a day
4Several times a week
5Several times a month
6Once a month
7Less than once a month
8Never use
9No access at home, at work or elsewhere

Universe:
Ask all

demographics_ip17.xpmvyr

Year of expected move

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER YEAR

Universe:
if [XPMove = 1] // Expects to move in the coming year
And if [XPMVWHN = 1] // Date of expected move known

demographics_ip17.dcdoby

Correct DOB year

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER YEAR

Universe:
if [CHKRESP = 3 | HHGRID.NAMEPERM = 1] // Respondent's DOB is incorrect OR No name given in Household Grid

demographics_ip17.dcdobm

Correct DOB month

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
if [CHKRESP = 3 | HHGRID.NAMEPERM = 1] // Respondent's DOB is incorrect OR No name given in Household Grid

demographics_ip17.genderselfo

Gender self-identified: Other

Type: String

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: TYPE IN IF NECESSARY

Universe:
if [GENDERSELF = 3] // if [GENDERSELF = 3]

demographics_ip17.psex

Definitive sex variable in the person record

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

OptionLabel
1Male
2Female

Universe:
Ask all

demographics_ip17.pbirthd

Definitive DOB day variable in the person record

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
Ask all

demographics_ip17.pbirthy

Definitive DOB year variable in the person record

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
Ask all

demographics_ip17.pdvage

Definitive age variable in the person record

Type: Number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
Ask all

demographics_ip17.pctitlex

Definitive other title variable in the person record

Type: String

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
Ask all

demographics_ip17.pbirthm

Definitive DOB month variable in the person record

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

OptionLabel
1January
2February
3March
4April
5May
6June
7July
8August
9September
10October
11November
12December

Universe:
Ask all

demographics_ip17.pctitle

Definitive title variable in the person record

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

OptionLabel
1Mr
2Master
3Mrs
4Ms
5Miss
7Mx
6Other title

Universe:
Ask all

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