Main survey variable: chrisk Parental assessment of child risk aversion

Parental assessment of child risk aversion

Datafile

child

Index terms

Question asked in the latest wave:

scachilddevelopment_w15.chrisk

Question label:

Parental assessment of child risk aversion

Question text:

Using a scale from 1 to 7 where 1 means "Completely unwilling to take risks" and 7 means "Completely willing to take risks", how willing is [CHILD NAME] to take risks?

Question universe:

if [((GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 4) | GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 3)] // Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion OR mode is web
And if [GRIDVARIABLES.ChDev3 = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.ChDev5 = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.ChDev8 = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.ChDev12 = 1] // Responsible adult for one or more children aged 3, 5, 8, or 12 since last interview
And if [GRIDVARIABLES.ChDev3 = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.ChDev5 = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.ChDev8 = 1] // If child in loop is eligible for age 3, age 5, or age 8 questions

Further details:
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Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	6	0.08%
inapplicable	-8	6621	83.57%
refusal	-2	15	0.19%
don't know	-1	19	0.24%
completely unwilling to take risks	1	36	0.45%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	2	80	1.01%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	3	173	2.18%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	4	339	4.28%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	5	318	4.01%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	6	142	1.79%
completely willing to take risks	7	174	2.2%
	Total	7923	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	7	0.07%
inapplicable	-8	7659	80.82%
refusal	-2	18	0.19%
don't know	-1	12	0.13%
completely unwilling to take risks	1	59	0.62%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	2	119	1.26%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	3	230	2.43%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	4	504	5.32%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	5	388	4.09%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	6	218	2.3%
completely willing to take risks	7	263	2.78%
	Total	9477	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	6113	85.88%
refusal	-2	13	0.18%
don't know	-1	6	0.08%
completely unwilling to take risks	1	23	0.32%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	2	43	0.6%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	3	140	1.97%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	4	304	4.27%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	5	237	3.33%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	6	114	1.6%
completely willing to take risks	7	124	1.74%
	Total	7118	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.03%
inapplicable	-8	6639	86.97%
refusal	-2	13	0.17%
don't know	-1	5	0.07%
completely unwilling to take risks	1	26	0.34%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	2	66	0.86%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	3	114	1.49%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	4	277	3.63%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	5	233	3.05%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	6	115	1.51%
completely willing to take risks	7	144	1.89%
	Total	7634	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	7399	86.36%
refusal	-2	10	0.12%
don't know	-1	7	0.08%
completely unwilling to take risks	1	43	0.5%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	2	79	0.92%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	3	143	1.67%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	4	309	3.61%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	5	287	3.35%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	6	143	1.67%
completely willing to take risks	7	147	1.72%
	Total	8568	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	6	0.06%
inapplicable	-8	8047	84.18%
refusal	-2	9	0.09%
don't know	-1	15	0.16%
completely unwilling to take risks	1	50	0.52%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	2	97	1.01%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	3	163	1.71%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	4	415	4.34%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	5	320	3.35%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	6	211	2.21%
completely willing to take risks	7	226	2.36%
	Total	9559	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	6	0.06%
inapplicable	-8	8658	84.01%
refusal	-2	15	0.15%
don't know	-1	9	0.09%
completely unwilling to take risks	1	60	0.58%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	2	112	1.09%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	3	235	2.28%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	4	399	3.87%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	5	396	3.84%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	6	228	2.21%
completely willing to take risks	7	188	1.82%
	Total	10306	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3	0.03%
inapplicable	-8	9639	83.47%
refusal	-2	14	0.12%
don't know	-1	11	0.1%
completely unwilling to take risks	1	97	0.84%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	2	145	1.26%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	3	249	2.16%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	4	468	4.05%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	5	386	3.34%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	6	275	2.38%
completely willing to take risks	7	261	2.26%
	Total	11548	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.03%
inapplicable	-8	10431	83.0%
refusal	-2	10	0.08%
don't know	-1	22	0.18%
completely unwilling to take risks	1	93	0.74%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	2	165	1.31%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	3	280	2.23%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	4	542	4.31%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	5	473	3.76%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	6	301	2.39%
completely willing to take risks	7	247	1.97%
	Total	12568	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
Not available for IEMB	-10	1469	11.29%
missing	-9	4	0.03%
inapplicable	-8	9693	74.48%
refusal	-2	6	0.05%
don't know	-1	3	0.02%
completely unwilling to take risks	1	82	0.63%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	2	128	0.98%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	3	235	1.81%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	4	423	3.25%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	5	465	3.57%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	6	257	1.97%
completely willing to take risks	7	250	1.92%
	Total	13015	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	10914	84.62%
refusal	-2	8	0.06%
don't know	-1	2	0.02%
completely unwilling to take risks	1	126	0.98%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	2	133	1.03%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	3	293	2.27%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	4	427	3.31%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	5	463	3.59%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	6	261	2.02%
completely willing to take risks	7	270	2.09%
	Total	12898	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	11874	83.93%
refusal	-2	18	0.13%
don't know	-1	12	0.08%
completely unwilling to take risks	1	160	1.13%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	2	179	1.27%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	3	308	2.18%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	4	509	3.6%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	5	460	3.25%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	6	316	2.23%
completely willing to take risks	7	310	2.19%
	Total	14148	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	13073	84.22%
refusal	-2	20	0.13%
don't know	-1	37	0.24%
completely unwilling to take risks	1	155	1.0%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	2	203	1.31%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	3	343	2.21%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	4	524	3.38%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	5	518	3.34%
display number only on CASI/CAWI, no label	6	313	2.02%
completely willing to take risks	7	336	2.16%
	Total	15523	100.0%

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chrisk

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Question asked in the latest wave:

scachilddevelopment_w15.chrisk

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Index terms

Question asked in the latest wave:

scachilddevelopment_w15.chrisk

Question label:

Question text:

Question universe:

Wave 15 (o_chrisk child)

Wave 14 (n_chrisk child)

Wave 13 (m_chrisk child)

Wave 12 (l_chrisk child)

Wave 11 (k_chrisk child)

Wave 10 (j_chrisk child)

Wave 9 (i_chrisk child)

Wave 8 (h_chrisk child)

Wave 7 (g_chrisk child)

Wave 6 (f_chrisk child)

Wave 5 (e_chrisk child)

Wave 4 (d_chrisk child)

Wave 3 (c_chrisk child)

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