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interviewerobs_w13

Interviewer Observations module

Questions 12

interviewerobs_w13.ivaffct

How interview was affected

Type: multichoice

Source: BHPS

OptionLabelAssociated variables
11Other answered directly for respondent (butted in, prompted respondent)m_ivaffct11 (m_indresp) Other answered directly for respondent (butted in, prompted respondent)
12Other changed/altered respondent's answersm_ivaffct12 (m_indresp) Other changed/altered respondent's answers
13Other augmented/added to respondent's answersm_ivaffct13 (m_indresp) Other augmented/added to respondent's answers
14Other disapproved of answers/stopped respondent answeringm_ivaffct14 (m_indresp) Other disapproved of answers/stopped respondent answering
15Respondent sought help from/conferred with other(s)m_ivaffct15 (m_indresp) Respondent sought help from/conferred with other(s)
17Other negative effect, influence, disturbancem_ivaffct17 (m_indresp) Other negative effect, influence, disturbance
21Other confirmed respondent's answersm_ivaffct21 (m_indresp) Other confirmed respondent's answers
22Other helped in translation, reading showcards, other survey tasksm_ivaffct22 (m_indresp) Other helped in translation, reading showcards, other survey tasks
23Other helped recall of dates, amounts etc but did not answer directly for respondentm_ivaffct23 (m_indresp) Other helped recall of dates, amounts etc but did not answer directly for respon
27Other positive effect, influence, disturbancem_ivaffct27 (m_indresp) Other positive effect, influence, disturbance
30Children/family/other being disruptivem_ivaffct30 (m_indresp) Children/family/other being disruptive
97Any other effectm_ivaffct97 (m_indresp) Any other effect

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1|2 (Mode is face-to-face or telephone)
and if IvPrsnt = 1 (Others present during interview)
and if IvInfnce = 1|2|3 (Others influenced the interview)

interviewerobs_w13.ivlieng

Entire interview conducted in English

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1|2 (Mode is face-to-face or telephone)
and if INDINTRO.LIEng = 1 (Interview conducted in English)

interviewerobs_w13.ivlitrans

Language other than English for interview

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

OptionLabel
0English
2Bengali
4Gujarati
10Polish
11Portuguese
5Punjabi: Gurmukhi
6Punjabi: Urdu
12Turkish
8Urdu
9Welsh
97Other language

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1|2 (Mode is face-to-face or telephone)
and if INDINTRO.LIEng = 1 (Interview conducted in English)

interviewerobs_w13.ivprsnt

Anyone present during interview

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

OptionLabel
1Yes
2No

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1|2 (Mode is face-to-face or telephone)

interviewerobs_w13.ivinfnce

Others influenced the interview

Type: choice

Source: BHPS

OptionLabel
1A great deal
2A fair amount
3A little
4Not at all

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1|2 (Mode is face-to-face or telephone)
and if IvPrsnt = 1 (Others present during interview)

interviewerobs_w13.ivlioth

Other language also used for interview

Type: string

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1|2 (Mode is face-to-face or telephone)
and if INDINTRO.LIEng = 1 (Interview conducted in English)
and if IVLITrans = 97 (If Other language used)

interviewerobs_w13.ivliwho

Who translated if not entire interview in English

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

OptionLabel
1TNS BMRB/NatCen Accredited Bilingual Interviewer
2Agency Translator
3Someone else

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1|2 (Mode is face-to-face or telephone)
and if INDINTRO.LIEng = 1 (Interview conducted in English)
and if IVLIEng = 2 & Ivlitrans<>0 (Not all of the interview conducted in English)

interviewerobs_w13.ivlibal

Amount of interview conducted in translation

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

OptionLabel
1Entire questionnaire was in INDINTRO.LITrans / IVLITrans
2The majority of the questionnaire was in INDINTRO.LITrans / IVLITrans
3Around half the questionnaire was in INDINTRO.LITrans / IVLITrans
4The minority of the questionnaire was in INDINTRO.LITrans / IVLITrans

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1|2 (Mode is face-to-face or telephone)
and if INDINTRO.LIEng = 2 | IVLIEng = 2 (Interview not conducted in English or entire interview not conducted in English)

interviewerobs_w13.finobs

End of Interviewer Obs module

Type: choice

OptionLabel
1Continue

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1|2 (Mode is face-to-face or telephone)

interviewerobs_w13.finobsq

Interviewer Obs Intro

Type: choice

OptionLabel
1Continue

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1|2 (Mode is face-to-face or telephone)

interviewerobs_w13.indenddate

Date at end of individual interview

Type: date

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1|2 (Mode is face-to-face or telephone)

interviewerobs_w13.indendtime

Time at end of individual interview

Type: time

Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1|2 (Mode is face-to-face or telephone)

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