Innovation Panel Questionnaire Module
household_ip16
Household Questionnaire Module
Questions 117
household_ip16.hlieng
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 | 2] // Mode is face to face or telephone
household_ip16.hlitrans
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 0 | English {if GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3} |
| 2 | Bengali |
| 4 | Gujarati |
| 10 | Polish |
| 11 | Portuguese |
| 5 | Punjabi: Gurmukhi |
| 6 | Punjabi: Urdu |
| 12 | Turkish |
| 8 | Urdu |
| 9 | Welsh |
| 97 | Other language {if GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1|2} |
Universe:
if [HLIEng = 2 | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Interview will not be conducted in English OR mode is web
household_ip16.hliwho
Who translated?
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kantar Public / Natcen Accredited Bilingual Interviewer |
| 2 | Agency Translator |
| 3 | Someone else |
Universe:
if [HLIEng = 2 | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Interview will not be conducted in English OR mode is web
And if [GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1] // Mode is face to face
household_ip16.ivh
PNO of person answering HH questions
Type: multichoice
Source: BHPS
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 0 | Non-household member |
| 1 | {hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 1} |
| 2 | {hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 2} |
| 3 | {hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 3} |
| 4 | {hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 4} |
| 5 | {hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 5} |
| 6 | {hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 6} |
| 7 | {hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 7} |
| 8 | {hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 8} |
| 9 | {hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno =9} |
| 10 | {hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 10} |
| 11 | {hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 11} |
| 12 | {hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 12} |
| 13 | {hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 13} |
| 14 | {hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 14} |
| 15 | {hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 15} |
| 16 | {hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 16} |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.xpgasy
Type: Number
Source: ELSA (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER 0 IF NOTHING SPENT
Text: In the last year, since 1st [interview month] [interview year - 1], how much has your household spent on gas, including Calor Gas? Enter '0' if nothing spent. {if WEB}
Universe:
if [fuelhave = 2 & fuelduel <>1] // Has gas and does not pay gas and electricity as one bill
household_ip16.ncars
Number of cars in household
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: INCLUDE COMPANY VEHICLES IF AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE USE
EXCLUDE VEHICLES SOLELY FOR CARRIAGE OF GOODS
ENTER NUMBER
ENTER 0 IF NO CARS
Text: How many cars or vans in total does your household own or have continuous use of?
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.hsbeds
Type: Number
Source: BHPS (revised to ask about number of bedrooms)
Interviewer Instruction: IF BEDSIT, CODE 0 AT HSBEDS AND 1 AT HSROOMS
Text: I would like to ask you a few questions about your household's accommodation. {if (HHGRID.OrigAdd = 2) | (ff_HsBeds = DK|REF|MIS) | (ff_HsRooms = DK|REF|MIS)} How many bedrooms are there here excluding any bedrooms you may let or sublet?
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.hsrooms
Number of other rooms in accommodation
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: 'OTHER ROOMS' ARE LIVING ROOMS, DINING ROOMS, STUDIES AND PLAYROOMS, BUT NOT CONSERVATORIES UNLESS USED AS A LIVING ROOM ALL YEAR ROUND
Text: And how many other rooms do you have in your accommodation, excluding kitchens and bathrooms?
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.hscost
Original purchase price of property
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF PAID NOTHING/INHERITED CODE 0
WRITE IN AMOUNT IN £
Text: How much did you pay for the property?
Universe:
if [(HsOwnd = 2|3) | (HsOwnd = 1 & MgyNot = 1|2)] // Mortgage or shared ownership at new address or became outright owner through purchase or clearing mortgage
household_ip16.hstotmg
Total amount secured against property
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: WRITE AMOUNT IN £
Text: Could I just check, approximately how much is the total amount secured against this property, including your mortgage and any other loans secured on the property? If possible, please check your annual mortgage statement for each loan or mortgage secured on the property.
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 2|3 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 2|3)] // mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same or mortgage/shared ownership now
household_ip16.rent
Net amount of last rent payment
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF 100% RENT REBATE CODE 0
IF DON'T KNOW, PROBE FOR APPROXIMATE AMOUNT
WRITE IN AMOUNT IN £
Text: How much was the last rent payment, including any services or water charges but after any rebates?
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 3|4 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 3|4)] // Rented accommodation is not rent free
household_ip16.xpelecy
Amount spent on electricity
Type: Number
Source: ELSA (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER 0 IF NOTHING SPENT
Text: In the last year, since 1st [interview month] [interview year - 1], how much has your household spent on electricity? Enter '0' if nothing spent. {if WEB}
Universe:
if [fuelhave = 1 & fuelduel <> 1] // Has electricity and does not pay gas and electricity as one bill
household_ip16.xpoily
Amount spent on oil
Type: Number
Source: ELSA (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER 0 IF NOTHING SPENT.
Text: In the last year, since 1st [interview month] [interview year - 1], how much has your household spent on oil?
Enter '0' if nothing spent. {If WEB}
Universe:
if [fuelhave = 3] // Has oil in accommodation
household_ip16.hsowr1
PNO of person(s) owning accommodation
Type: multichoice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: INTERVIEWER: IF OWNER IS NOT IN THE HOUSEHOLD ENTER 0
CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: In whose name is this (house/flat/room) owned?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 0 | Non-household member |
| 1 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 1] |
| 2 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 2] |
| 3 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 3] |
| 4 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 4] |
| 5 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 5] |
| 6 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 6] |
| 7 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 7] |
| 8 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 8] |
| 9 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 9] |
| 10 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 10] |
| 11 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 11] |
| 12 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 12] |
| 13 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 13] |
| 14 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 14] |
| 15 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 15] |
| 16 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 16] |
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 1|2|3 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 1|2|3)] // Owned outright, mortgaged, or shared ownership at previous wave and tenure same this wave or now owned outright, mortgaged, or shared ownership
household_ip16.xpsfly
Amount spent on other fuel
Type: Number
Source: ELSA (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER 0 IF NOTHING SPENT
Text: In the last year, since 1st [interview month] [interview year - 1], how much has your household spent on other fuel, including solid fuel? Enter '0' if nothing spent. {If WEB}
Universe:
if [fuelhave = 4] // Has other fuel type in accommodation
household_ip16.hs2ownd
Other property owned
Type: multichoice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Other than your current home, do you or any members of your household own any of these types of property?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Second homes in the UK, including time-share and holiday homes |
| 2 | Buy-to-let property in the UK (residential property which is let for profit) |
| 3 | Other buildings, such as shop, warehouse or garage in the UK |
| 4 | Land in the UK |
| 5 | Land or property overseas (including time-share) |
| 97 | Other land or real estate |
| 96 | None of the above |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.helpbuy
Help with buying property
Type: multichoice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Many people get help from friends and family in raising the money to buy a property. Which, if any, of the following types of assistance from friends or family did you get to help you finance the purchase of this property?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Financial gift or loan |
| 2 | Inheritance |
| 3 | Help getting a mortgage (e.g. co-signing or mortgage guarantor, family linked mortgage) |
| 97 | Other financial help |
| 96 | None of the above |
Universe:
if [HsOwnd = 1|2|3] // Owned outright, mortgaged or shared ownership at new address or has become owned outright, mortgaged or shared ownership
household_ip16.mgtype
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT
Text: Is your first/next {if MGNUM > 1} mortgage or loan ...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | A repayment mortgage or loan |
| 2 | An endowment mortgage |
| 3 | Part repayment and part endowment |
| 4 | Interest only |
| 5 | Part interest only and part repayment |
| 6 | Flexible mortgage |
| 97 | Or some other type of mortgage or loan |
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 2|3 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 2|3)] // mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same or mortgage/shared ownership now
household_ip16.fuelhave
Types of fuel in accommodation
Type: multichoice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT AND CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Which of the following types of domestic fuel do you have in your accommodation?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Electricity |
| 2 | Gas, including Calor Gas |
| 3 | Oil |
| 4 | Other fuel, including solid fuel |
| 96 | Or none of these? |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.hsctax
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: THIS MUST BE THE BAND SET BY THE COUNCIL, DO NOT ACCEPT INFORMANT'S OWN ESTIMATE OF VALUE OF PROPERTY.
Text: Could you please tell me which Council Tax band this accommodation is in? The bands run from Band A to Band H. {if HHGRID.region = 1|3} / The bands run from Band A to Band I. {if HHGRID.region = 2}
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 8 | H £324001 - 424000 |
| 1 | ENGLAND BANDS: A up to £40000 |
| 2 | B £40001 - 52000 |
| 3 | C £52001 - 68000 |
| 4 | D £68001 - 88000 |
| 5 | E £88001 - 120000 |
| 6 | F £120001 - 160000 |
| 7 | G £160001 - 320000 |
| 8 | H £320001+ |
| 9 | Household accommodation not valued separately/included in rent |
| 1 | SCOTLAND BANDS: A up to £27000 |
| 2 | B £27001 - 35000 |
| 3 | C £35001 - 45000 |
| 4 | D £45001 - 58000 |
| 5 | E £58001 - 80000 |
| 6 | F £80001 - 106000 |
| 7 | G £106001 - 212000 |
| 8 | H £212001+ |
| 9 | Household accommodation not valued separately/included in rent |
| 1 | WALES BANDS: A up to £44000 |
| 2 | B £44001 - 65000 |
| 3 | C £65001 - 91000 |
| 4 | D £91001 - 123000 |
| 5 | E £123001 - 162000 |
| 6 | F £162001 - 223000 |
| 7 | G £223001 - 324000 |
| 9 | Household accommodation not valued separately/included in rent |
| 10 | I £424001+ |
Universe:
if [HHGRID.region = 1|2|3 & HHGRID.OrigAdd = 2] // Address in England, Wales or Scotland and living at new address
household_ip16.cduse
Consumer durables in accommodation
Type: multichoice
Source: BHPS (revised)
Interviewer Instruction: IF COMBINED TV/DVD/BLU-RAY CODE 1 & 2
IF COMBINED WASHER/DRIER CODE 6 & 7
CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Could you please tell me which of the following items you have in your (part of the) accommodation. Just tell me the numbers that apply.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Television set |
| 2 | DVD/Blu-Ray player |
| 5 | Deep freeze or fridge freezer (EXCLUDE: fridge only) |
| 6 | Washing machine |
| 7 | Tumble dryer |
| 8 | Dish washer |
| 9 | Microwave oven |
| 12 | Landline telephone |
| 13 | Mobile telephone (anyone in household) |
| 96 | Or none of the above? |
Universe:
if [GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 3] // Mode is face to face or web
household_ip16.hhpc
Types of computer in household
Type: multichoice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Does your household have any of the following types of computer in your (part of the) accommodation...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Desktop computer |
| 2 | Laptop computer |
| 3 | Netbook computer |
| 4 | Tablet computer |
| 5 | Other |
| 96 | None of the above? |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.hsowndchk
Housing tenure check
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: IF MORTGAGE PAID OFF SINCE LAST INTERVIEW, ANSWER NO HERE
Text: And is this accommodation still [ff_HsOwnd]?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [HHGRID.OrigAdd = 1 & (ff_HsOwnd <> 97|DK|REF|MIS)] // living at same address and prior ownership status is not unknown
household_ip16.htpmpts
Heat pump type seriously considering
Type: multichoice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Which type(s) are you seriously considering?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Air-source heat pump |
| 2 | Ground-source heat pump |
| 3 | Other type of heat pump |
Universe:
if [HTPMP = 2] // Seriously considering heat pump
household_ip16.hsval
Value of property: home owners
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF RANGE GIVEN WRITE IN LOWEST FIGURE
WRITE IN AMOUNT IN £
Text: About how much would you expect to get for your home if you sold it today?
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 1|2|3 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 1|2|3)] // Owned outright, mortgaged, or shared ownership at previous wave and tenure same this wave or now owned outright, mortgaged, or shared ownership
household_ip16.helpbuyo
Help with buying other property: Other
Type: String
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: WRITE IN
Text: What other financial help was that?
Universe:
if [HsOwnd = 1|2|3] // Owned outright, mortgaged or shared ownership at new address or has become owned outright, mortgaged or shared ownership
And if [HelpBuy = 97] // Help with buying other property: Other
household_ip16.mgold
Amount borrowed at purchase: mortgagee
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER TO NEAREST £
Text: How much did you borrow originally when you bought the property or took out your mortgage, that is excluding any later additions to the mortgage?
Universe:
if [HsOwnd = 2| HsOwnd = 3] // mortgage/shared ownership at new address or mortgaged/shared ownership since previous wave
household_ip16.mgnew
Amount of additional mortgage on home
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER TO NEAREST £
Text: How much in total is this additional mortgage or loan?
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 2|3 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 2|3)] // mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same or mortgage/shared ownership now
And if [MgExtra = 1] // Taken out additional mortgage/loan
household_ip16.mgnum
number of mortgages
Type: Number
Source: Wealth and Assets Survey (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER
Text: How many mortgages or loans do you currently have outstanding on this property (including any additional mortgages or loans you may have taken out)?
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 2|3 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 2|3)] // mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same or mortgage/shared ownership now
household_ip16.mgintrate
Mortgage interest rate
Type: Number
Source: Wealth and Assets Survey
Interviewer Instruction: WRITE IN PERCENTAGE
Text: What is the interest rate on your {if MGNUM = 1 / this first/next {if MGNUM > 1} mortgage or loan at present?
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 2|3 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 2|3)] // mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same or mortgage/shared ownership now
And if [MgintPd = 1] // Pays mortgage interest
household_ip16.xpmg
Last total monthly mortgage payment
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER TOTAL MORTGAGE PAYMENT FOR ALL MORTGAGES INCLUDING EXISTING AND NEW MORTGAGES.
INCLUDE LIFE INSURANCE PAYMENTS IF PAID WITH MORTGAGE.
IF ENDOWMENT MORTGAGE, INCLUDE BOTH PREMIUMS AND INTEREST.
IF DON'T KNOW, PROBE FOR APPROXIMATE AMOUNT.
WRITE IN AMOUNT IN £
Text: How much was your last total monthly instalment on all mortgages or loans for this property?
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 2|3 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 2|3)] // mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same or mortgage/shared ownership now
household_ip16.rentg
Gross rent including Housing Benefit
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF DON'T KNOW, PROBE FOR APPROXIMATE AMOUNT
WRITE IN AMOUNT IN £
Text: So what would the last rent payment have been if Housing Benefit had not been deducted from it?
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 3|4 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 3|4)] // Rented accommodation is not rent free
And if [rent = 0 | (rent > 0 & renthb = 1)] // Last net rental payment is zero or provided and receives rent rebate
household_ip16.mgtot
Total amount of loans on all property
Type: Number
Source: BHPS (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: WRITE IN TO NEAREST £
IF NONE CODE 0
Text: Could I just check, approximately how much is the total amount of your outstanding loans on all the property, excluding your current home?
Universe:
if [HS2OWND = 1|2|3|4|97] // Owns second property
household_ip16.xpfood1_g3
Amount spent on food from supermarket
Type: Number
Source: UKHLS (IP1 adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: DO NOT INCLUDE MEALS OR SNACKS PURCHASED AND EATEN OUTSIDE THE HOME
IF DON'T KNOW ASK FOR ESTIMATE
ENTER 0 IF NOTHING SPENT
WRITE IN AMOUNT IN £
Text: About how much has your household spent in total on food and groceries in the last four weeks from a supermarket or other food shop or market? Please do not include alcohol but do include non-food items such as paper products, home cleaning supplies and pet foods.
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.xpfdout_g3
Amount spent on meals/snacks outside the home
Type: Number
Source: UKHLS (IP1 adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: INCLUDE TAKEAWAYS DELIVERED TO THE HOME
IF DON'T KNOW ASK FOR ESTIMATE
ENTER 0 IF NOTHING SPENT
WRITE IN AMOUNT IN £
Text: And about how much have you and other members of your household {if HHGRID.hhsize greater than 1} spent in total on meals, snacks or non-alcoholic drinks purchased outside the home in the last four weeks? Please include items bought from takeaways, restaurants, sandwich shops, work or school canteens but do not include alcohol.
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.xpaltob_g3
Amount spent on alcohol
Type: Number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: IF DON'T KNOW ASK FOR ESTIMATE
ENTER 0 IF NOTHING SPENT
WRITE IN AMOUNT IN £
Text: About how much have you [and other members of your household {if HHGRID.hhsize greater than 1} spent in total on alcohol in the last four weeks? Please include alcohol purchased from a supermarket or off licence and from pubs, restaurants or other venues.
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.pdwnumppl
Num of people doing paid domestic work at resp. accommodation
Type: Number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER
Text: How many people do these paid cleaning/tidying, {if PDWACCOM = 1}, laundry/ironing, {if PDWACCOM = 2}, cooking, {if PDWACCOM = 3}, gardening, {if PDWACCOM = 4} DIY or house repairs, {if PDWACCOM =5}, other housework {if PDWACCOM = 97} tasks?
Universe:
If [PDWACCOM = 1|2|3|4|5|97] // If someone work for pay at resp. accommodation
household_ip16.pdwnumhrs
Num of paid domestic work hours in resp. accommodation
Type: Number
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER NUMBER
Text: In a usual month, how many hours of this paid domestic work does this person {if PDWNUMPPL = 1} in total do all these people {if PDWNUMPPL > 1} do at your accommodation?
Universe:
If [PDWACCOM = 1|2|3|4|5|97] // If someone work for pay at resp. accommodation
household_ip16.carval
Value vehicle(s) less amount outstanding
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: EXCLUDE COMPANY VEHICLES
ENTER TO NEAREST £
Text: If you sold your vehicle(s) approximately how much would you expect to get at current prices minus anything you still owe on it/them?
Universe:
if [ncars > 0] // Household has one or more cars/vans
household_ip16.pdwfindweb
Which app, online platform or website
Type: String
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: TYPE IN
Text: Which app, online platform or website was that?
Universe:
If [PDWACCOM = 1|2|3|4|5|97] // If someone work for pay at resp. accommodation
And if [PDWFIND = 4] // Found on app or online platform or website
household_ip16.helpbuywho
Provider of help with buying property
Type: multichoice
Source: Wealth and Assets Survey (Adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: From whom did you receive this assistance?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Spouse or partner (including ex-partner) |
| 2 | Parent / parent-in-law |
| 3 | Grandparent(s) |
| 4 | Great-grandparent(s) |
| 5 | Uncle / aunt |
| 6 | Great uncle / great aunt |
| 7 | Brother / sister |
| 8 | Son / daughter |
| 9 | Other relative |
| 10 | Non-relative(s) |
Universe:
if [HsOwnd = 1|2|3] // Owned outright, mortgaged or shared ownership at new address or has become owned outright, mortgaged or shared ownership
And if [HelpBuy = 1|2|3|97] // Received help with buying property
household_ip16.inoutflows
Earnings loss
Type: multichoice
Source: UKHLS COVID-19 Survey (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Which, if any, of these things have you done to deal with the loss of income?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Reduced spending |
| 12 | Reduced usage of utilities (electricity/gas/water) |
| 2 | Used savings |
| 9 | Accessed pension or reduced pension contribution |
| 11 | Re-mortgaged or switched to a cheaper mortgage deal |
| 3 | New borrowing from bank (including personal loan) or credit card |
| 4 | New borrowing from family and friends |
| 5 | Found new work/increased hours |
| 6 | Another member of my household found new work or increased hours |
| 10 | New or increased welfare benefits |
| 97 | Dealt with earnings loss in another way |
| 96 | None of these |
Universe:
if [HHEarnDown = 1] // Earning less now
household_ip16.garden
Outdoor space at accommodation
Type: multichoice
Source: UKHLS COVID-19 Survey (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Does your current accommodation have outdoor space that you can use?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Private garden |
| 2 | Shared garden |
| 3 | Balcony |
| 4 | Rooftop garden or terrace |
| 97 | Other outdoor space |
| 96 | No garden or outdoor space |
Universe:
if [HHGRID.OrigAdd = 2] // Interview is not being carried out at the same address as last time
household_ip16.mginttypeo
Type of mortgage interest:other
Type: String
Source: Bank of England/NMG Household Survey
Interviewer Instruction: WRITE IN OTHER MORTGAGE INTEREST TYPE
Text: What other type of interest rate is that?
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 2|3 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 2|3)] // mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same or mortgage/shared ownership now
And if [MgintPd = 1] // Pays mortgage interest
And if [MgIntType = 97] // Pays other type of interest
household_ip16.mgynot
How home came to be owned outright
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT
Text: How did you come to own this property outright? Have you...
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bought it for cash |
| 2 | Paid off a mortgage or loan |
| 3 | Inherited or been given all or a share of the propoerty |
| 4 | Or something else? |
Universe:
if [HsOwnd = 1] // Owns outright at new address or has become an outright owner since last wave
household_ip16.mgxty
What extra loan was used for
Type: multichoice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT AND CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: What was this additional mortgage, loan or drawdown used for?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Home extension |
| 2 | Home improvements or repairs |
| 3 | Car purchases |
| 4 | Other consumer goods |
| 5 | Emergencies, loss of income or subsistence goods |
| 6 | Consolidation |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 2|3 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 2|3)] // mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same or mortgage/shared ownership now
And if [MgExtra = 1] // Taken out additional mortgage/loan
household_ip16.mginttype
Type of mortgage interest
Type: choice
Source: Bank of England/NMG Household Survey
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT
Text: What type of interest rate is being paid on the {if MgNum = 1} / this first/next {if MgNum > 1} mortgage or loan
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Fixed |
| 2 | Capped |
| 3 | Discounted |
| 4 | Base rate tracker |
| 5 | Variable |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 2|3 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 2|3)] // mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same or mortgage/shared ownership now
And if [MgintPd = 1] // Pays mortgage interest
household_ip16.rentinc
Rent includes payment for selected items
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: READ OUT AND CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Did your last rent include any payments for any of the following things?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | [Water and/or sewerage charges {If REGION = GB}] |
| 2 | Heating or lighting or hot water |
| 3 | [Council Tax {If REGION = GB}] / [Rates {if REGION = NI}] |
| 96 | None of these |
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 3|4 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 3|4)] // Rented accommodation is not rent free
And if [rent > 0] // Last rental payment is provided
household_ip16.hs2valo
Value of second property/properties
Type: Number
Source: BHPS (adapted)
Interviewer Instruction: WRITE IN TO NEAREST £
Text: Approximately how much do you think all that property is worth in total?
Universe:
if [HS2OWND = 1|2|3|4|97] // Owns second property
household_ip16.nethow
How household accesses the internet from home
Type: multichoice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: How does your household access the internet from home?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Home computer / Laptop / Netbook / Tablet computer |
| 2 | Digital television |
| 3 | Mobile phone |
| 4 | Games console |
| 5 | Other |
Universe:
if [pcnet = 1] // Household has access to the internet from home
household_ip16.carage
Age of car/van
Type: Number
Source: Department for Transport
Interviewer Instruction: THIS SHOULD BE THE AGE OF THE CAR NOT HOW LONG IT HAS BEEN OWNED.
IF LESS THAN ONE YEAR, ENTER 1
IF MORE THAN 50 YEARS, ENTER 50
ENTER YEARS
Text: What is the approximate age of the car/van?
Universe:
if [ncars > 0] // Household has one or more cars/vans
household_ip16.pdwaccom
Paid domestic work at resp. accommodation
Type: multichoice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Does anyone do any of the following work for pay at your accommodation on at least a monthly basis?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cleaning/tidying |
| 2 | Laundry/ironing |
| 3 | Cooking |
| 4 | Gardening |
| 5 | DIY or house repairs |
| 97 | Other household tasks |
| 96 | None of the above |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.pdwfind
Where resp. found paid domestic worker(s)
Type: multichoice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: OPEN CODE
CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Text: Thinking of the first/second/third/fourth, where {if PDWNUMPPL > 1} Where {if PDWNUMPPL = 1} did you find this person to do the work?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | They are a relative, friend or acquaintance |
| 2 | They were recommended to me by someone |
| 3 | I found them through an agency |
| 4 | I found them on an app or online platform or website (where you are connected with people whom you pay by the hour or by the task on a freelance basis). |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
If [PDWACCOM = 1|2|3|4|5|97] // If someone work for pay at resp. accommodation
household_ip16.hsyrbuy
Year became owner: home owners
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Text: In what year did you buy or first become the owner of this property?
Universe:
if [HsOwnd = 1|2|3] // Owned outright, mortgaged or shared ownership at new address or has become owned outright, mortgaged or shared ownership
household_ip16.xpduely
Amount spent on gas and electricity combined
Type: Number
Source: ELSA (Adapted)
Text: In the last year, since 1st [interview month] [interview year - 1], how much has your household spent on gas and electricity combined?
Universe:
if [fuelhave = 1 & fuelhave = 2] // Has gas and electricity in accommodation
And if [fuelduel = 1] // Pay gas and electric as one bill
household_ip16.mghol
Applied for a mortgage holiday
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS COVID-19 Survey (adapted)
Text: In the past 12 months, have you applied to your bank or lender for a mortgage holiday?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [((ff_HsOwnd = 2|3) & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 2|3)] // Mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same, or mortgage/shared ownership now
household_ip16.elecpay
Method of payment for electricity
Type: choice
Source: ELSA (adapted)
Text: How do you pay for your electricity?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | A fixed amount each month by standing order |
| 2 | A monthly bill (by direct debit or other means) |
| 3 | A quarterly bill (by direct debit or other means) |
| 9 | An annual bill (by direct debit or other means) |
| 4 | A pre-payment (key/card or token) meter |
| 5 | It's included in the rent |
| 6 | Frequent cash payments (ie more frequent than once a month) |
| 7 | Fuel Direct scheme or direct from benefits |
| 8 | Staywarm scheme |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if [fuelhave = 1 & fuelduel <> 1] // Has electricity and does not pay gas and electricity as one bill
household_ip16.heatch
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Do you have any form of central heating, including any electric storage heaters, in your (part of the) accommodation?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.rentp
Type: multichoice
Source: BHPS
Text: In whose name is this (house/flat/room) rented?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 0 | Non-household member |
| 1 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 1] |
| 2 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 2] |
| 3 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 3] |
| 4 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 4] |
| 5 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 5] |
| 6 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 6] |
| 7 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 7] |
| 8 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 8] |
| 9 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 9] |
| 10 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 10] |
| 11 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 11] |
| 12 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 12] |
| 13 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 13] |
| 14 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 14] |
| 15 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 15] |
| 16 | [hhgrid.hhgrid.name where hhgrid.hhgrid.pno = 16] |
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 3|4|5 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 3|4|5)] // in rented accomodation
household_ip16.hsownd
House owned or rented
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Does your household own this accommodation outright, is it being bought with a mortgage, is it rented or does it come rent-free?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Owned outright |
| 2 | Owned/being bought on mortgage |
| 3 | Shared ownership (part-owned part-rented) |
| 4 | Rented |
| 5 | Rent free |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if [HHGRID.OrigAdd = 2 | HsOwndChk = 2 | (ff_HsOwnd = 97|DK|REF|MIS)] // Living at a different address or ownership status has changed since previous wave or prior ownership status was not known
household_ip16.rentll
Landlord of rented accommodation
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Who is the accommodation rented from or provided by?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | [Local Authority/Council] {if region = England/Scotland/Wales} / [Northern Ireland Housing Executive] {if region = Northern Ireland} |
| 2 | New Town Commission or Corportation |
| 3 | Property Company |
| 4 | [Scottish Homes/Communities Scotland Scottish Special Housing Association] {if region = Scotland} |
| 5 | Other Housing association, cooperation or charitable trust |
| 6 | Employer (ORGANISATION) |
| 7 | Other organisation |
| 8 | Relative |
| 9 | Employer (INDIVIDUAL) |
| 10 | Other individual |
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 3|4|5 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 3|4|5)] // in rented accomodation
household_ip16.renthb
Receives rent rebate or rent allowance
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Was any Housing Benefit such as a rent rebate or rent allowance deducted from the last rent payment?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 3|4 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 3|4)] // Rented accommodation is not rent free
And if [rent > 0] // Last rental payment is provided
household_ip16.duelpay
Method of payment for gas and electric combined
Type: choice
Source: ELSA (adapted)
Text: How do you pay for your gas and electricity?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | A fixed amount each month by standing order |
| 2 | A monthly bill (by direct debit or other means) |
| 3 | A quarterly bill (by direct debit or other means) |
| 9 | An annual bill (by direct debit or other means) |
| 4 | A pre-payment (key/card or token) meter |
| 5 | It's included in the rent |
| 6 | Frequent cash payments (ie more frequent than once a month) |
| 7 | Fuel Direct scheme or direct from benefits |
| 8 | Staywarm scheme |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if [fuelhave = 1 & fuelhave = 2] // Has gas and electricity in accommodation
And if [fuelduel = 1] // Pay gas and electric as one bill
household_ip16.gaspay
Method of payment for gas
Type: choice
Source: ELSA (adapted)
Text: How do you pay for your gas?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | A fixed amount each month by standing order |
| 2 | A monthly bill (by direct debit or other means) |
| 3 | A quarterly bill (by direct debit or other means) |
| 9 | An annual bill (by direct debit or other means) |
| 4 | A pre-payment (key/card or token) meter |
| 5 | It's included in the rent |
| 6 | Frequent cash payments (ie more frequent than once a month) |
| 7 | Fuel Direct scheme or direct from benefits |
| 8 | Staywarm scheme |
| 97 | Other |
Universe:
if [fuelhave = 2 & fuelduel <>1] // Has gas and does not pay gas and electricity as one bill
household_ip16.xphsdb
Problems paying for housing
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Many people find it hard to keep up with their housing payments. In the last twelve months, have you ever found yourself behind with your rent/mortgage?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 2|3|4 & HsOwndChk = 1) OR HsOwnd = 2|3|4|97] // In mortgaged or rented accommodation, not rent free
household_ip16.solar3
Install wind turbine to generate electricity
Type: choice
Source: DEFRA (adapted)
Text: A wind turbine to generate electricity?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes - fitted |
| 2 | Yes - seriously considering |
| 3 | No |
| 4 | Considered in the past and rejected |
| 5 | SPONTANEOUS Not applicable/rented accommodation |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.rentgwc
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: What period would that cover?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | One week |
| 2 | Two weeks |
| 3 | Three weeks |
| 4 | Four weeks |
| 5 | Calendar month |
| 7 | Two calendar months |
| 8 | Eight times a year |
| 9 | Nine times a year |
| 10 | Ten times a year |
| 13 | Three months/13 weeks |
| 26 | Six months/26 weeks |
| 52 | One year/12 months/52 weeks |
| 90 | Less than one week |
| 95 | One off/lump sum |
| 96 | None of these |
Universe:
if [(Rent = 0) & (Rentg <> MIS|DK|REF)] // Has a 100% rent rebate and has indicated usual gross rent including Housing Benefit
household_ip16.hlitransconf
Confirm translated CAWI language;
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: [chosen translated language]
You have selected that you wish to do your Understanding Society survey in {chosen translated language}. If this is correct, please click to continue.
If you wish to change your language, please go back and do so.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Continue |
Universe:
if [HLIEng = 2 | GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3] // Interview will not be conducted in English OR mode is web
household_ip16.mglife
Years left to pay: mortgage
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Text: How many years has the mortgage still to run?
Universe:
if [HsOwnd = 2| HsOwnd = 3] // mortgage/shared ownership at new address or mortgaged/shared ownership since previous wave
household_ip16.hs2valb
Over 100,000 of second property value
Type: choice
Source: BHPS (adapted)
Text: Would it amount to £100,000 or more?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [HS2OWND = 1|2|3|4|97] // Owns second property
And if [HS2VALO = DK] // Value of second property is not known
And if [HS2VALA = 1] // If 50,000 or more
household_ip16.hs2valc
Over 250,000 of second property value
Type: choice
Source: BHPS (adapted)
Text: Would it amount to £250,000 or more?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [HS2OWND = 1|2|3|4|97] // Owns second property
And if [HS2VALO = DK] // Value of second property is not known
And if [HS2VALA = 1] // If 50,000 or more
And if [HS2VALB = 1] // If more 100,000 or more
household_ip16.hsjb
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Does the accommodation go with the present job of anyone in the household?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 3|4|5 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 3|4|5)] // in rented accomodation
household_ip16.etariff
Considering Green Tariff
Type: choice
Source: DEFRA (adapted)
Text: Does your household buy, or is your household seriously considering buying its electricity on a Green Tariff? By Green Tariff we mean a payment scheme where your electricity supplier provides electricity from renewable sources such as wind power to the National Grid for the amount you use.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes - already buy |
| 2 | Yes - seriously considering |
| 3 | No - neither |
| 4 | Considered in the past and rejected |
Universe:
if [fuelhave = 1] // has electricity in accommodation
household_ip16.recglass
Recycle glass
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Does your household recycle glass bottles and jars, rather than putting them into your general rubbish?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Always recycle |
| 2 | Usually recycle |
| 3 | Sometimes recycle |
| 4 | Never recycle |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.recpaper
Recycle paper
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Does your household recycle paper and cardboard, rather than putting it into your general rubbish?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 3 | Sometimes recycle |
| 4 | Never recycle |
| 1 | Always recycle |
| 2 | Usually recycle |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.cdtv
Has TV set in the accommodation
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: May I just check, how do you get television on the main set in your home?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Satellite dish |
| 2 | Cable TV |
| 3 | Freeview / Freesat / Other free digital service |
| 4 | Through a telephone line connection / broadband |
| 5 | Other |
Universe:
if [GRIDVARIABLES.Modetype = 1 | 3] // Mode is face to face or web
And if [cduse = 1] // Has TV
household_ip16.fuelduel
Separate or combined gas and electricity bill
Type: choice
Source: ELSA (Adapted)
Text: Do you pay your gas and electric as one bill or separately?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | One bill |
| 2 | Separately |
Universe:
if [fuelhave = 1 & fuelhave = 2] // Has gas and electricity in accommodation
household_ip16.needlink
Linkage to household energy use data
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS adapted from the English Housing Survey
Text: The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) have information on energy use and energy efficiency for each address in the country. We would like to link the information for your address to your survey answers to enable valuable research on the energy use of different types of household. This linked information will be used for research and statistical purposes only. Your information is confidential and names and addresses will never be included in the published results.
Are you willing for energy use and energy efficiency data held by the DESNZ to be linked to your survey answers?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [(HHGrid.Region = 1 | 2 | 3) & (((IVH1 | IVH2 | IVH3) = HSOwr1) | ((IVH1 | IVH2 | IVH3) = RentP))] // If property is in England, Wales or Scotland and any household respondent is the home owner or renter of the property
household_ip16.htpmp
Heat pump
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: (Have you installed or are you seriously considering any of the following...)
Any type of heat pump
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes - fitted |
| 2 | Yes - seriously considering |
| 3 | No |
| 4 | Considered in the past and rejected |
| 5 | SPONTANEOUS Not applicable/rented accommodation |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.recplastic
Recycle plastic
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Does your household recycle plastic, rather than putting it into your general rubbish?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Always recycle |
| 2 | Usually recycle |
| 3 | Sometimes recycle |
| 4 | Never recycle |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.xphsdba
Type: choice
Source: FRS adapted
Text: Sometimes people are not able to pay every household bill when it falls due. May we ask, are you up to date with all your household bills such as electricity, gas, water rates, telephone and other bills or are you behind with any of them?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Up to date with all bills |
| 2 | Behind with some bills |
| 3 | Behind with all bills |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.hhearndown
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Is your household earning less now than it was 12 months ago?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.hs2vala
Value of second property is not known
Type: choice
Source: BHPS (Adapted)
Text: Would it amount to £50,000 or more?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [HS2OWND = 1|2|3|4|97] // Owns second property
And if [HS2VALO = DK] // Value of second property is not known
household_ip16.hs2vald
Over 10,000 of second property value
Type: choice
Source: BHPS (adapted)
Text: Would it amount to £10,000 or more?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [HS2OWND = 1|2|3|4|97] // Owns second property
And if [HS2VALA = 2 | DK ] // If not 50,000 or more or DK
household_ip16.conintro
Food consumption intro
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS (IP1)
Text: The next questions are about how much your household has spent in the last four weeks on food eaten at home and food bought outside the home. Please include expenditure for all household members even if you are not sure of the exact amounts other people spend.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Continue |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.lacknutr
Unable to eat healthy and nutritious food
Type: choice
Source: UN Food Insecurity Experience Scale
Text: (During the last 12 months was there a time when you or others in your household...)
Were unable to eat healthy and nutritious food because of a lack of money or other resources?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.fewfdtyp
Only a few types of food
Type: choice
Source: UN Food Insecurity Experience Scale
Text: (During the last 12 months was there a time when you or others in your household...)
Ate only a few kinds of food because of a lack of money or other resources?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.skipmeal
Had to skip a meal
Type: choice
Source: UN Food Insecurity Experience Scale
Text: (During the last 12 months was there a time when you or others in your household...)
Had to skip a meal because htere was not enough money or other resources to get food?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.ateless
Ate less than you should
Type: choice
Source: UN Food Insecurity Experience Scale
Text: (During the last 12 months was there a time when you or others in your household...)
Ate less than you thought you should because of a lack of money or other resources?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.ranoutfd
Ran out of food
Type: choice
Source: UN Food Insecurity Experience Scale
Text: (During the last 12 months was there a time when you or others in your household...)
Ran out of food because of a lack of money or other resources?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.hungry
Hungry but not eat
Type: choice
Source: UN Food Insecurity Experience Scale
Text: (During the last 12 months was there a time when you or others in your household...)
Were hungry but did not eat because there was not enough money or other resources for food?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.noeatday
Not eat for a whole day
Type: choice
Source: UN Food Insecurity Experience Scale
Text: (During the last 12 months was there a time when you or others in your household...)
Went without eating for a whole day because of a lack of money or other resources?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
Ask all
household_ip16.htpmptf
Type of heat pump fitted
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Which type have you had fitted?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Air-source heat pump |
| 2 | Ground-source heat pump |
| 3 | Other type of heat pump |
Universe:
if [HTPMP = 1] // Has heat pump
household_ip16.mgholn
Number of mortgage holiday applications
Type: Number
Source: UKHLS COVID-19 Survey (adapted)
Text: How many times have you applied?
Universe:
if [((ff_HsOwnd = 2|3) & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 2|3)] // Mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same, or mortgage/shared ownership now
And if [MgHol = 1] // Requested a mortgage holiday
household_ip16.intro
Intro household interview
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: This interview is completely voluntary, if we should come to any question that you don't want to answer, just let me know and we'll go on to the next question.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Continue |
Universe:
if [GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1|2] // Mode is face-to-face or telephone
household_ip16.hsroomchk
House room check
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: When we interviewed you on [ff_Idate], you said you had [ff_HsBeds] bedroom(s), excluding any you may sublet and [ff_HsRooms] other rooms, excluding kitchens and bathrooms. Is that still the case?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [HHGRID.OrigAdd = 1 & (ff_HsBeds <> DK|REF|MIS & ff_HsRooms <> DK|REF|MIS)] // Interview occurred at same address last wave and number of bedrooms not missing and number of other rooms not missing
household_ip16.mgextra
Taken out additional mortgage on home
Type: choice
Source: Adapted from BHPS
Text: Have you taken out any additional mortgage or loan on this house/flat since [ff_Idate] {if HHGRID.OrigAdd = 1} / becoming the owner of the property {if HHGRID.OrigAdd = 2}?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 2|3 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 2|3)] // mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same or mortgage/shared ownership now
household_ip16.mgintpd
Pays interest on mortgage
Type: choice
Source: Wealth and Assets Survey
Text: Do you pay interest on your {if MGNUM = 1} / this {if MGNUM > 1} mortgage or loan?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 2|3 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 2|3)] // mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same or mortgage/shared ownership now
household_ip16.hsyr04
Year mortgage began
Type: Number
Source: BHPS
Text: In what year did you first start paying a mortgage on this house/flat?
Universe:
if [HsOwnd = 2| HsOwnd = 3] // mortgage/shared ownership at new address or mortgaged/shared ownership since previous wave
household_ip16.rentwc
Weeks covered by last rental payment
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: What period did this cover?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | One week |
| 2 | Two weeks |
| 3 | Three weeks |
| 4 | Four weeks |
| 5 | Calendar month |
| 7 | Two calendar months |
| 8 | Eight times a year |
| 9 | Nine times a year |
| 10 | Ten times a year |
| 13 | Three months/13 weeks |
| 26 | Six months/26 weeks |
| 52 | One year/12 months/52 weeks |
| 90 | Less than one week |
| 95 | One off/lump sum |
| 96 | None of these |
Universe:
if [(ff_HsOwnd = 3|4 & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 3|4)] // Rented accommodation is not rent free
And if [rent > 0] // Last rental payment is provided
household_ip16.solar1
Install solar panels for electricity
Type: choice
Source: DEFRA (adapted)
Text: Have you installed or are you seriously considering any of the following...
solar panels for electricity?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes - fitted |
| 2 | Yes - seriously considering |
| 3 | No |
| 4 | Considered in the past and rejected |
| 5 | SPONTANEOUS Not applicable/rented accommodation |
Universe:
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household_ip16.solar2
Install solar water heating
Type: choice
Source: DEFRA (adapted)
Text: Solar water heating?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes - fitted |
| 2 | Yes - seriously considering |
| 3 | No |
| 4 | Considered in the past and rejected |
| 5 | SPONTANEOUS Not applicable/rented accommodation |
Universe:
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household_ip16.mgholm
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS COVID-19 Survey (adapted)
Text: Please tell us the month and year you asked for this {if MgHolN = 1} / your first {if MgHolN > 1 & first time through loop} / your second {if MgHolN > 1 & second time through loop} your third {if MgHolN > 1 & third time through loop} mortgage holiday.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | January |
| 2 | February |
| 3 | March |
| 4 | April |
| 5 | May |
| 6 | June |
| 7 | July |
| 8 | August |
| 9 | September |
| 10 | October |
| 11 | November |
| 12 | December |
Universe:
if [((ff_HsOwnd = 2|3) & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 2|3)] // Mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same, or mortgage/shared ownership now
And if [MgHol = 1] // Requested a mortgage holiday
household_ip16.mgholout
Outcome of mortgage holiday application
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS COVID-19 Survey (adapted)
Text: What was the outcome of this application?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | The application was granted |
| 2 | The application is under review |
| 3 | The application was declined |
Universe:
if [((ff_HsOwnd = 2|3) & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 2|3)] // Mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same, or mortgage/shared ownership now
And if [MgHol = 1] // Requested a mortgage holiday
household_ip16.mgholend
Mortgage holiday ended
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS COVID-19 Survey
Text: Has this mortgage holiday ended?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes, it has ended |
| 2 | no, still in mortgage holiday |
Universe:
if [((ff_HsOwnd = 2|3) & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 2|3)] // Mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same, or mortgage/shared ownership now
And if [MgHol = 1] // Requested a mortgage holiday
And if [(MgHolOut = 1) & last time through loop] // Application granted and most recent application
household_ip16.xphsdct
Problems paying Council Tax
Type: choice
Source: FRS adapted
Text: In the last twelve months, have you ever found yourself behind with paying your Council Tax?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [(HHGRID.region = 1|2|3) & hsctax <> 9] // Address in England, Wales or Scotland and Council Tax band provided
household_ip16.pcnet
Has access to the internet from home
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Does your household have access to the internet from home?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
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household_ip16.homewifi
Has WiFi access at home
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Do you have WiFi access at home?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if [pcnet = 1] // Household has access to the internet from home
household_ip16.deskspace
Desk space in accommodation
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS COVID-19 Survey (adapted)
Text: Thinking about everyone in your household who is currently working/studying from home or homeschooling, does everyone have a quiet space at a desk or table to work at when they need it?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
| 3 | No one working from home or homeschooling |
Universe:
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household_ip16.wrynofood
Worried not enough to eat
Type: choice
Source: UN Food Insecurity Experience Scale
Text: During the last 12 months was there a time when you or others in your household worried about not having enough food to eat because of a lack of money or other resources?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
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household_ip16.ensze
Engine size
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: What is the engine size of your [first/second/third] car/van
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Up to 700cc (0.7 litre) |
| 2 | 701 to 1000cc (0.7 to 1 litre) |
| 3 | 1001 to 1300cc (1.0 to 1.3 litres) |
| 4 | 1301 to 1400cc (1.3 to 1.4 litres) |
| 5 | 1401 to 1500cc (1.4 to 1.5 litres) |
| 6 | 1501 to 1800cc (1.5 to 1.8 litres) |
| 7 | 1801 to 2000cc (1.8 to 2.0 litres) |
| 8 | 2001 to 2500cc (2.0 to 2.5 litres) |
| 9 | 2501 to 3000cc (2.5 to 3.0 litres) |
| 10 | 3001 and over (over 3 litres) |
Universe:
if [ncars > 0] // Household has one or more cars/vans
household_ip16.carfuel
Type of fuel car/van uses
Type: choice
Source: Department for Transport
Text: What fuel does the engine use?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Petrol |
| 2 | Diesel |
| 3 | Compressed natural gas |
| 4 | Biofuel blends over 5% (includes E85 - 85% Ethanol) |
| 5 | Electric / battery |
| 6 | Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) |
| 7 | Hybrid (petrol/electric) |
| 8 | Hydrogen |
| 97 | Other type of fuel |
Universe:
if [ncars > 0] // Household has one or more cars/vans
household_ip16.hhqurecomplete
HHold Questionnaire completed CAWI
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: We will next ask you some questions about you and your experiences. There might be a slight delay whilst your answers are saving. Please be patient.
Universe:
if [(GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 3)] // If mode is web
household_ip16.mgholy4
Type: Number
Source: UKHLS
Universe:
if [((ff_HsOwnd = 2|3) & HSOWNDCHK = 1) | (HsOwnd = 2|3)] // Mortgage/shared ownership at previous wave and still the same, or mortgage/shared ownership now
And if [MgHol = 1] // Requested a mortgage holiday
household_ip16.hhendtimea
First end time household interview
Type: DateTime
Source: UKHLS
Universe:
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household_ip16.needeadd
Email address used link to energy use records
Type: String
Source: UKHLS
Universe:
if [(HHGrid.Region = 1 | 2 | 3) & (((IVH1 | IVH2 | IVH3) = HSOwr1) | ((IVH1 | IVH2 | IVH3) = RentP))] // If property is in England, Wales or Scotland and any household respondent is the home owner or renter of the property
And if [NEEDLINK = 1 & GRIDVARIABLES.modetype = 3] // Consent given to link to energy use records AND mode is web
household_ip16.hhendtimeb
Second end time household interview
Type: DateTime
Source: UKHLS
Universe:
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