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Innovation Panel Variable

lchsxfh

sex of non-resident, deceased or stillborn biological child, or biological res

Datafile

Question asked in the latest wave:

fertilityhistory_ip17.lchsxfh

Question label:

Child's sex

Question text:

[Are/Were] they a boy or a girl?

Question universe:

if [(ff_ivlolw = 2|3|MIS) & ff_everint 1] // New entrant never interviewed, excluding rising 16 year olds
And if [LPRNTADP2 = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.NNATCH > 0] // Has had biological child(ren) or R has biological children in household
And if [LNPRNT2 > 0] // Has biological children
And if [(LChLvfh = 2|3|4) | (LChLvfh = 1 & (LChNoFH = 99|DK|REF|MIS)) |LChChkFH = 2] // Child is no longer living with respondent or has died/stillborn or resident child not identified

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

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-82335.38%
Boy11726.15%
Girl22538.46%
Total65100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-8156337.43%
refusal-2150.36%
Boy1125530.05%
Girl2134332.16%
Total4176100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-85437.24%
Boy14329.66%
Girl24833.1%
Total145100.0%

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