Mainstage Variables search
Find the variables you need for your research by searching by variable name, by data file or by index term. Explore How to use the Variable Search. Our Main Survey User Guide and list of key variables for the analysis of individual response data may also help you.
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| adresp15_dv | PNO of person responsible for child under 16 |
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| age_dv | Age, derived from dob_dv and intdat_dv |
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| age_if | Imputation flag for age_dv |
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| agegr10_dv | Age group (age_dv): 10 year intervals |
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| agegr13_dv | Age group (age_dv): 13 categories |
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| agegr5_dv | Age group (age_dv): 5 year intervals |
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| buno_dv | benefit unit number |
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| country | Country of residence |
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dobm_dv
Special Licence |
DOB: Month, derived |
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| doby_dv | DOB: Year, derived |
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| doby_if | DOB Year imputation flag |
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| dvage | Age from date of birth or ageif |
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| dvage_orig | original dvage computed in field |
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| ethn_dv | Ethnic group (derived from multiple sources) |
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| ethn_dv_all | Ethnic group (derived from multiple sources) |
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| fnpid | Natural father: PIDP |
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| fnpno | Natural father: PNO |
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| fnspid | Nat/step/adopt father: PIDP |
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| fnspid_bh | x-wave pid of father (nat/step) |
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| fnspno | person number of father (nat/step) |
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| gor_dv | government office region |
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| grfpid | Grandfather: PIDP |
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| grfpno | Grandfather: PNO |
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| grmpid | Grandmother: PIDP |
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| grmpno | Grandmother: PNO |
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| hhorig | Sample origin, household |
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| hhresp_dv | Household response status |
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| hid | Household identifier (BHPS) |
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| hidp | Household identifier (public release) |
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| hrpid | Household reference person: PIDP |
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| hrpno | Household reference person: PNO |
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| intdatd_dv | Interview date: Day, derived |
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