(migrant) generation
Datafile
Index term
Derived variable note:
This variable dentifies the (migrant) generation of the respondent. It uses information on own, parent' and grandparent' countries of birth as reported across different waves.
See UKBORN, BORNUK_DV, MACOB, PACOB, MGMROB, MGPROB, PGMROB, PGPROB
Derived variable note:
Uses W_UKBORN W_PACOB W_MACOB W_MGMROB W_MGPROB W_PGMROB W_PRPROB on datafile W_INDRESP, W_BOURUN on data file W_INDALL
Uses BW_PLBORNC BW_PLBORND BW_PACOB BW_MACOB BW_MGMROB BW_MGPROB BW_PGMROB BW_PRPROB on datafile BW_INDRESP/
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 55462 | 32.94% |
| 1st generation | 1 | 19552 | 11.61% |
| 2nd generation: born uk, at least one parent not born uk | 2 | 9757 | 5.79% |
| 3rd generation: born uk, both parents born uk, at least one grandparent not born uk | 3 | 4208 | 2.5% |
| 4+ generation: born uk, both parents and all grandparents born uk | 4 | 36809 | 21.86% |
| other: born uk, no data for any parents or grandparents | 5 | 26348 | 15.65% |
| other: born uk, both parents born uk, no data for any grandparents | 6 | 16241 | 9.65% |
| Total | 168377 | 100.0% |
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