benefit from spouse s pension
Datafile
Question asked in the latest wave:
retirementplanning_ip5.sppen
Question label:
Benefit from spouse's pension scheme
Question text:
Does your husband/wife/partner belong to any pension scheme, either an occupational or private scheme under which you would receive benefits if you outlive them?
Question universe:
if ((HHGRID.DVAge = 45|50|55|60|65) & DEMOGRAPHICS.JBSTAT 4) OR (RetChk = 2) (If aged 45, 50, 55, 60 or 65 and not retired OR of pensionable age and less than 71 years old and does not consider self retired)
and if HHGRID.LiveSp = 1 | HHGRID.LiveWith = 1 (Living with husband/wife/partner or currently cohabiting)
Further details:
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| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 13 | 0.61% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 1837 | 85.76% |
| proxy | -7 | 147 | 6.86% |
| refusal | -2 | 1 | 0.05% |
| don't know | -1 | 5 | 0.23% |
| Yes | 1 | 89 | 4.15% |
| No | 2 | 50 | 2.33% |
| Total | 2142 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 2082 | 87.3% |
| proxy | -7 | 206 | 8.64% |
| don't know | -1 | 7 | 0.29% |
| yes | 1 | 61 | 2.56% |
| no | 2 | 29 | 1.22% |
| Total | 2385 | 100.0% |



