Questionnaire Module Main Survey
partnershiphistory_w14
Partnership History module
Questions 16
partnershiphistory_w14.coh1ey
Year first cohabitation ended
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
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)
and if StillCoh = 2 (Not still cohabiting with the first partner)
partnershiphistory_w14.currcohby
Year current cohabitation started
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
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)
and if StillCoh = 2 (Not still cohabiting with the first partner)
and if Currcoh = 1 (Currently living as a couple with a partner without being married)
partnershiphistory_w14.lmar1y
Year of first marriage
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 2|3|MIS & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed, excluding rising 16 year olds)
and if HHGRID.MarStat = 2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9 (marital status is married, civil partner, separated from spouse, divorced, widowed, separated from civil partner, a former civil partner (civil partnership having dissolved) or a surviving civil partner (partner having died))
partnershiphistory_w14.curmarrby
Year Current cohabitation started
Type: number
Source: UKHLS
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 2|3|MIS & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed, excluding rising 16 year olds)
and if (HHGRID.MarStat = 2|3) & (NMar > 1) (Marital status is married or civil partnership AND number of marriages is more than 1)
partnershiphistory_w14.coh1by
Year first began cohabiting
Type: number
Source: BHPS
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)
partnershiphistory_w14.nmar
Number of times resp married
Type: number
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: IF CURRENTLY MARRIED INCLUDE CURRENT MARRIAGE
Text: Altogether, how many times have you been married or in a civil partnership?
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 2|3|MIS & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed, excluding rising 16 year olds)
and if HHGRID.MarStat = 2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9 (marital status is married, civil partner, separated from spouse, divorced, widowed, separated from civil partner, a former civil partner (civil partnership having dissolved) or a surviving civil partner (partner having died))
partnershiphistory_w14.currmarbm
Month current marriage started
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH
Text: In what month and year did you marry or form a civil partnership your current partner?
| 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_ivlolw = 2|3|MIS & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed, excluding rising 16 year olds)
and if (HHGRID.MarStat = 2|3) & (NMar > 1) (Marital status is married or civil partnership AND number of marriages is more than 1)
partnershiphistory_w14.lcohnpi
Ever cohabited without marrying
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: DO NOT INCLUDE CURRENT PARTNER/SPOUSE
Text: As you know, some couples choose to live together without actually ever getting married.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 2|3|MIS & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed, excluding rising 16 year olds)
partnershiphistory_w14.coh1bm
Month first began cohabiting
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH
Text: In what month and year did you
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | January | n_coh1bm (n_indresp) Month first began cohabiting |
| 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_ivlolw = 2|3|MIS & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed, excluding rising 16 year olds)
and if LCohNPI = 1 (ever cohabited without marrying)
partnershiphistory_w14.coh1em
Month first cohabitation ended
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH
Text: In what month and year did you stop living as a couple with this partner?
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | January | n_coh1em (n_indresp) Month first cohabitation ended |
| 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_ivlolw = 2|3|MIS & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed, excluding rising 16 year olds)
and if LCohNPI = 1 (ever cohabited without marrying)
and if StillCoh = 2 (Not still cohabiting with the first partner)
partnershiphistory_w14.currcohbm
Month current cohabitation started
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH
Text: In what month and year did you begin living with your current partner as a couple?
| 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_ivlolw = 2|3|MIS & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed, excluding rising 16 year olds)
and if LCohNPI = 1 (ever cohabited without marrying)
and if StillCoh = 2 (Not still cohabiting with the first partner)
and if Currcoh = 1 (Currently living as a couple with a partner without being married)
partnershiphistory_w14.lmar1m
Month of first marriage
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Interviewer Instruction: ENTER MONTH
Text: In what month and year did you marry or form a civil partnership
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | January | n_lmar1m (n_indresp) Month of first marriage |
| 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_ivlolw = 2|3|MIS & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed, excluding rising 16 year olds)
and if HHGRID.MarStat = 2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9 (marital status is married, civil partner, separated from spouse, divorced, widowed, separated from civil partner, a former civil partner (civil partnership having dissolved) or a surviving civil partner (partner having died))
partnershiphistory_w14.coh1mr
Went on to marry first cohabitee
Type: choice
Source: BHPS
Text: Did you go on to marry the person you lived with at the time?
| Option | Label | Associated variables |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | n_coh1mr (n_indresp) Went on to marry first cohabitee |
| 2 | No |
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)
partnershiphistory_w14.stillcoh
Still cohabiting with first
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Are you still living as a couple with this partner?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
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)
partnershiphistory_w14.currcoh
Currently cohabiting
Type: choice
Source: UKHLS
Text: Are you currently living as a couple with a partner without being married?
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yes |
| 2 | No |
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)
and if StillCoh = 2 (Not still cohabiting with the first partner)
partnershiphistory_w14.partint
Partnership intro
Type: choice
Text: We are interested in some important events that there may have been in your life, such as marriage and the birth of children.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Continue |
Universe:
if ff_ivlolw = 2|3|MIS & ff_everint <> 1 (new entrant never interviewed, excluding rising 16 year olds)



