Innovation Panel variable: coh1bm month first began cohabiting

month first began cohabiting

Datafile

indresp_ip

Variable note:

This variable is part of the "random subsetting of questionnaire content" experiment. See the description of experiments in the IP User Guide.

Question asked in the latest wave:

partnershiphistory_ip17.coh1bm

Question label:

Month first began cohabiting

Question text:

In what month and year did you first live with someone as a couple?

Question universe:

if [ff_ivlolw = 2|3|MIS & ff_everint 1] // new entrant never interviewed, excluding rising 16 year olds
And if [LCOHNPI = 1] // ever cohabited without marrying

Question interviewer instructions:

ENTER MONTH

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

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2444	98.0%
proxy	-7	30	1.2%
refusal	-2	2	0.08%
don't know	-1	8	0.32%
January	1	2	0.08%
May	5	1	0.04%
June	6	2	0.08%
August	8	3	0.12%
November	11	2	0.08%
	Total	2494	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.5	2484	1.0	11.0	3.5	10

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2800	98.35%
proxy	-7	22	0.77%
refusal	-2	3	0.11%
don't know	-1	8	0.28%
January	1	1	0.04%
February	2	1	0.04%
March	3	1	0.04%
May	5	2	0.07%
July	7	4	0.14%
August	8	2	0.07%
September	9	2	0.07%
October	10	1	0.04%
	Total	2847	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.29	2833	1.0	10.0	2.73	14

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2653	97.54%
proxy	-7	34	1.25%
refusal	-2	2	0.07%
don't know	-1	7	0.26%
January	1	3	0.11%
February	2	2	0.07%
April	4	2	0.07%
May	5	3	0.11%
June	6	7	0.26%
July	7	2	0.07%
August	8	2	0.07%
September	9	2	0.07%
October	10	1	0.04%
	Total	2720	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
5.42	2696	1.0	10.0	2.59	24

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2815	91.96%
proxy	-7	3	0.1%
refusal	-2	19	0.62%
don't know	-1	116	3.79%
January	1	14	0.46%
February	2	8	0.26%
March	3	7	0.23%
April	4	16	0.52%
May	5	12	0.39%
June	6	5	0.16%
July	7	9	0.29%
August	8	11	0.36%
September	9	16	0.52%
October	10	3	0.1%
November	11	3	0.1%
December	12	4	0.13%
	Total	3061	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
5.66	2953	1.0	12.0	3.16	108

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2241	98.85%
proxy	-7	15	0.66%
refusal	-2	1	0.04%
don't know	-1	4	0.18%
March	3	2	0.09%
April	4	1	0.04%
June	6	1	0.04%
September	9	2	0.09%
	Total	2267	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
5.67	2261	3.0	9.0	2.8	6

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2137	96.57%
proxy	-7	51	2.3%
refusal	-2	1	0.05%
don't know	-1	9	0.41%
January	1	1	0.05%
February	2	1	0.05%
March	3	2	0.09%
April	4	2	0.09%
May	5	1	0.05%
June	6	3	0.14%
July	7	1	0.05%
September	9	1	0.05%
October	10	1	0.05%
November	11	1	0.05%
December	12	1	0.05%
	Total	2213	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
5.93	2198	1.0	12.0	3.33	15

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2696	90.17%
proxy	-7	94	3.14%
refusal	-2	6	0.2%
don't know	-1	66	2.21%
January	1	11	0.37%
February	2	5	0.17%
March	3	8	0.27%
April	4	11	0.37%
May	5	8	0.27%
June	6	27	0.9%
July	7	15	0.5%
August	8	10	0.33%
September	9	11	0.37%
October	10	7	0.23%
November	11	11	0.37%
December	12	4	0.13%
	Total	2990	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.36	2862	1.0	12.0	3.01	128

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2348	91.36%
proxy	-7	89	3.46%
refusal	-2	2	0.08%
don't know	-1	48	1.87%
January	1	9	0.35%
February	2	5	0.19%
March	3	6	0.23%
April	4	7	0.27%
May	5	5	0.19%
June	6	11	0.43%
July	7	5	0.19%
August	8	8	0.31%
September	9	14	0.54%
October	10	5	0.19%
November	11	4	0.16%
December	12	4	0.16%
	Total	2570	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.3	2487	1.0	12.0	3.26	83

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2145	94.79%
proxy	-7	63	2.78%
refusal	-2	1	0.04%
don't know	-1	9	0.4%
january	1	1	0.04%
march	3	2	0.09%
may	5	3	0.13%
june	6	2	0.09%
july	7	4	0.18%
september	9	2	0.09%
october	10	2	0.09%
november	11	3	0.13%
[Value >= 0]	1	19	0.84%
	Total	2263	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
7.0	2244	1.0	11.0	2.94	19

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2236	94.03%
proxy	-7	111	4.67%
don't know	-1	11	0.46%
january	1	1	0.04%
february	2	1	0.04%
march	3	3	0.13%
april	4	2	0.08%
may	5	3	0.13%
june	6	4	0.17%
july	7	2	0.08%
august	8	2	0.08%
september	9	1	0.04%
november	11	1	0.04%
	Total	2378	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
5.45	2358	1.0	11.0	2.48	20

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2332	96.64%
proxy	-7	76	3.15%
don't know	-1	3	0.12%
april	4	1	0.04%
september	9	1	0.04%
	Total	2413	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.5	2411	4.0	9.0	3.54	2

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2006	93.35%
proxy	-7	125	5.82%
don't know	-1	1	0.05%
January	1	1	0.05%
February	2	2	0.09%
March	3	2	0.09%
April	4	2	0.09%
May	5	2	0.09%
June	6	3	0.14%
August	8	4	0.19%
October	10	1	0.05%
	Total	2149	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
5.24	2132	1.0	10.0	2.59	17

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	1968	91.88%
proxy	-7	147	6.86%
refusal	-2	3	0.14%
don't know	-1	5	0.23%
January	1	2	0.09%
February	2	1	0.05%
March	3	1	0.05%
April	4	1	0.05%
July	7	3	0.14%
August	8	3	0.14%
September	9	3	0.14%
October	10	2	0.09%
December	12	3	0.14%
	Total	2142	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
7.32	2123	1.0	12.0	3.56	19

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2168	90.9%
proxy	-7	206	8.64%
don't know	-1	1	0.04%
february	2	2	0.08%
april	4	1	0.04%
june	6	2	0.08%
july	7	1	0.04%
august	8	1	0.04%
november	11	3	0.13%
	Total	2385	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.8	2375	2.0	11.0	3.49	10

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	1603	91.29%
proxy	-7	135	7.69%
don't know	-1	4	0.23%
february	2	3	0.17%
may	5	1	0.06%
june	6	3	0.17%
july	7	2	0.11%
august	8	2	0.11%
september	9	2	0.11%
october	10	1	0.06%
	Total	1756	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
6.21	1742	2.0	10.0	2.67	14

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.08%
inapplicable	-8	1952	76.01%
proxy	-7	169	6.58%
refusal	-2	1	0.04%
don't know	-1	50	1.95%
january	1	51	1.99%
february	2	27	1.05%
march	3	31	1.21%
april	4	31	1.21%
may	5	23	0.9%
june	6	64	2.49%
july	7	32	1.25%
august	8	36	1.4%
september	9	38	1.48%
october	10	31	1.21%
november	11	13	0.51%
december	12	17	0.66%
	Total	2568	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
5.92	2174	1.0	12.0	3.22	394

coh1bm

Datafile

Variable note:

Question asked in the latest wave:

partnershiphistory_ip17.coh1bm

Question label:

Question text:

Question universe:

Question interviewer instructions:

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Datafile

Variable note:

Question asked in the latest wave:

partnershiphistory_ip17.coh1bm

Question label:

Question text:

Question universe:

Question interviewer instructions:

Wave 17 (q_coh1bm indresp_ip)

Wave 16 (p_coh1bm indresp_ip)

Wave 15 (o_coh1bm indresp_ip)

Wave 14 (n_coh1bm indresp_ip)

Wave 13 (m_coh1bm indresp_ip)

Wave 12 (l_coh1bm indresp_ip)

Wave 11 (k_coh1bm indresp_ip)

Wave 10 (j_coh1bm indresp_ip)

Wave 9 (i_coh1bm indresp_ip)

Wave 8 (h_coh1bm indresp_ip)

Wave 7 (g_coh1bm indresp_ip)

Wave 6 (f_coh1bm indresp_ip)

Wave 5 (e_coh1bm indresp_ip)

Wave 4 (d_coh1bm indresp_ip)

Wave 3 (c_coh1bm indresp_ip)

Wave 1 (a_coh1bm indresp_ip)

What else is Understanding Society doing?

Children’s worries include good grades and rising prices

Calendar Year 2023 data now available

Professor Annette Jäckle debates survey methods on BBC Radio 4

Young people’s aspirations rise with parents’ income

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