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expream

Absent parent preamble

Datafile

Index term

Question asked in the latest wave:

childmaintenance_w5.expream

Question label:

Absent parent preamble

Question text:

Various circumstances can affect child support payment, so we would like to know a little more about your child's/children's other parent.

Question universe:

if CMRoute = 1 (If biological/adoptive parent of child aged under 16 or child aged 16-19 in full-time education, whose other biological/adoptive parent is not currently resident in the HH)
and if CSACalc = 1 | 2 (If child's non-resident biological/adoptive parent is alive)

Question interviewer instructions:

ADD IF NECESSARY “As some people can find these questions a bit sensitive, I would just like to remind you that you are free to refuse to answer any question I ask you.”

Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-910.0%
inapplicable-83857286.03%
proxy-738588.6%
refusal-290.02%
don't know-140.01%
Continue123935.34%
Total44837100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-84290786.35%
proxy-738307.71%
refusal-2140.03%
don't know-140.01%
Continue129375.91%
Total49692100.0%

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