Main survey variable: hhsize Number of people in household

Number of people in household

Calculated in the survey script by summing the number of individuals per household from the household grid. This may include absent household members. Note that this count could include persons who are enumerated in the household and are subsequently dropped. See hhsize_dv_public.do for the do file.

Datafiles

Index terms

Variable note:

Derived variable note:

Question asked in the latest wave:

hhgrid_w14.hhsize

Question label:

Number of people in household

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

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
4.39	0	1.0	16.0	1.42	15523

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
4.37	0	2.0	16.0	1.4	17138

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.37	0	1.0	13.0	1.31	21385

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.42	0	1.0	13.0	1.35	16156

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.43	0	1.0	12.0	1.36	16856

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.46	0	1.0	13.0	1.38	18139

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.48	0	1.0	15.0	1.41	19252

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.49	0	1.0	13.0	1.41	20048

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.52	0	1.0	15.0	1.43	21746

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.55	0	1.0	14.0	1.44	23033

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.56	0	1.0	16.0	1.44	24454

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.53	0	1.0	13.0	1.41	24325

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.54	0	1.0	15.0	1.41	25817

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.55	0	1.0	16.0	1.41	27751

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.54	0	1.0	16.0	1.4	30484

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.56	0	1.0	16.0	1.43	30169

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.48	0	1.0	16.0	1.33	8144

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.48	0	1.0	14.0	1.34	8346

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.49	0	1.0	13.0	1.34	8603

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.49	0	1.0	14.0	1.35	8709

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.49	0	1.0	13.0	1.34	8897

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.5	0	1.0	13.0	1.34	9045

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.51	0	1.0	13.0	1.36	9352

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.5	0	1.0	14.0	1.37	10631

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.47	0	1.0	11.0	1.33	8761

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.45	0	1.0	11.0	1.33	8797

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.47	0	1.0	11.0	1.33	6005

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.47	0	1.0	11.0	1.33	6090

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.51	0	1.0	11.0	1.34	5064

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.49	0	1.0	11.0	1.33	5033

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.51	0	1.0	10.0	1.33	5127

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.5	0	1.0	10.0	1.34	5232

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.52	0	1.0	11.0	1.34	5227

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.51	0	1.0	11.0	1.33	5511

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.12	0	1.0	13.0	1.53	55401

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.22	0	1.0	13.0	1.56	41601

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.24	0	1.0	12.0	1.58	43577

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.0%
[Value >= 0]	1	46964	100.0%
	Total	46965	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.28	1	1.0	13.0	1.62	46964

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.31	0	1.0	15.0	1.65	50113

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.0%
[Value >= 0]	1	52693	100.0%
	Total	52694	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.33	1	1.0	13.0	1.64	52693

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.0%
[Value >= 0]	1	56607	100.0%
	Total	56608	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.35	1	1.0	15.0	1.66	56607

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.36	0	1.0	14.0	1.66	59941

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.38	0	1.0	16.0	1.69	64712

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.31	0	1.0	13.0	1.6	61512

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.33	0	1.0	15.0	1.63	65626

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.33	0	1.0	16.0	1.62	70671

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.31	0	1.0	16.0	1.6	77495

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.36	0	1.0	16.0	1.66	77308

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.77	0	1.0	13.0	1.46	35471

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.85	0	1.0	13.0	1.5	27998

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.86	0	1.0	12.0	1.49	29271

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.91	0	1.0	13.0	1.54	32008

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.93	0	1.0	15.0	1.57	34319

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.95	0	1.0	13.0	1.56	36058

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.96	0	1.0	15.0	1.56	39294

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.99	0	1.0	14.0	1.57	42170

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
3.0	0	1.0	16.0	1.59	45192

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.96	0	1.0	13.0	1.53	44837

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.96	0	1.0	15.0	1.52	47074

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.94	0	1.0	16.0	1.52	49692

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.93	0	1.0	16.0	1.48	54568

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.92	0	1.0	16.0	1.52	50994

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.86	0	1.0	16.0	1.42	14419

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.87	0	1.0	14.0	1.43	14873

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.88	0	1.0	13.0	1.41	15392

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.88	0	1.0	14.0	1.42	15617

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.86	0	1.0	13.0	1.4	15791

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.86	0	1.0	13.0	1.38	16238

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.87	0	1.0	13.0	1.4	16597

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.88	0	1.0	14.0	1.43	18867

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.84	0	1.0	11.0	1.38	15603

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.81	0	1.0	11.0	1.37	15623

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.84	0	1.0	11.0	1.36	10906

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.86	0	1.0	11.0	1.37	11193

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.91	0	1.0	11.0	1.38	9438

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.88	0	1.0	11.0	1.38	9249

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.89	0	1.0	10.0	1.37	9481

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.88	0	1.0	10.0	1.37	9600

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.9	0	1.0	11.0	1.36	9845

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
2.88	0	1.0	11.0	1.33	10264

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Derived variable note:

Question asked in the latest wave:

hhgrid_w14.hhsize

Question label:

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Datafiles

Index terms

Variable note:

Derived variable note:

Question asked in the latest wave:

hhgrid_w14.hhsize

Question label:

Wave 3 (c_hhsize child)

Wave 2 (b_hhsize child)

Wave 14 (n_hhsize hhresp)

Wave 13 (m_hhsize hhresp)

Wave 12 (l_hhsize hhresp)

Wave 11 (k_hhsize hhresp)

Wave 10 (j_hhsize hhresp)

Wave 9 (i_hhsize hhresp)

Wave 8 (h_hhsize hhresp)

Wave 7 (g_hhsize hhresp)

Wave 6 (f_hhsize hhresp)

Wave 5 (e_hhsize hhresp)

Wave 4 (d_hhsize hhresp)

Wave 3 (c_hhsize hhresp)

Wave 2 (b_hhsize hhresp)

Wave 1 (a_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B18 (br_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B17 (bq_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B16 (bp_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B15 (bo_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B14 (bn_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B13 (bm_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B12 (bl_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B11 (bk_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B10 (bj_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B9 (bi_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B8 (bh_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B7 (bg_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B6 (bf_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B5 (be_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B4 (bd_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B3 (bc_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B2 (bb_hhsize hhresp)

Wave B1 (ba_hhsize hhresp)

Wave 14 (n_hhsize indall)

Wave 13 (m_hhsize indall)

Wave 12 (l_hhsize indall)

Wave 11 (k_hhsize indall)

Wave 10 (j_hhsize indall)

Wave 9 (i_hhsize indall)

Wave 8 (h_hhsize indall)

Wave 7 (g_hhsize indall)

Wave 6 (f_hhsize indall)

Wave 5 (e_hhsize indall)

Wave 4 (d_hhsize indall)

Wave 3 (c_hhsize indall)

Wave 2 (b_hhsize indall)

Wave 1 (a_hhsize indall)

Wave 14 (n_hhsize indresp)

Wave 13 (m_hhsize indresp)

Wave 12 (l_hhsize indresp)

Wave 11 (k_hhsize indresp)

Wave 10 (j_hhsize indresp)

Wave 9 (i_hhsize indresp)

Wave 8 (h_hhsize indresp)

Wave 7 (g_hhsize indresp)

Wave 6 (f_hhsize indresp)

Wave 5 (e_hhsize indresp)

Wave 4 (d_hhsize indresp)

Wave 3 (c_hhsize indresp)

Wave 2 (b_hhsize indresp)

Wave 1 (a_hhsize indresp)

Wave B18 (br_hhsize indresp)

Wave B17 (bq_hhsize indresp)

Wave B16 (bp_hhsize indresp)

Wave B15 (bo_hhsize indresp)

Wave B14 (bn_hhsize indresp)

Wave B13 (bm_hhsize indresp)

Wave B12 (bl_hhsize indresp)

Wave B11 (bk_hhsize indresp)

Wave B10 (bj_hhsize indresp)

Wave B9 (bi_hhsize indresp)

Wave B8 (bh_hhsize indresp)

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