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Mainstage Variable

lacsx

Sex of step-adopted child

Datafile

Index term

Individual variables

Variable nameVariable labelDatafile
lacsx1 adoptedchild no. 1: Sex of adopted child indresp
lacsx2 adoptedchild no. 2: Sex of adopted child indresp
lacsx3 adoptedchild no. 3: Sex of adopted child indresp
lacsx4 adoptedchild no. 4: Sex of adopted child indresp
lacsx5 adoptedchild no. 5: Sex of adopted child indresp
lacsx6 adoptedchild no. 6: Sex of adopted child indresp
lacsx7 adoptedchild no. 7: Sex of adopted child indresp

Question asked in the latest wave:

fertilityhistory_w14.lacsx

Question label:

Sex of adopted child

Question text:

Are/Were they a boy or a girl?

Question universe:

if (ff_ivlolw = 2|3|MIS & ff_everint 1) | ff_hhorig = 21 (new entrant never interviewed, excluding rising 16 year olds OR W14 boost sample respondents)
and if LADOPTED2 = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.ADOPTCHONLY > 0 (has had adopted child(ren) or R has adoptive children in household)
and if LNADOPTED2 > 0 (Ever had adopted children)
and if (LACLv = 2|3) | (LACNo = 99) (Adopted child non-resident or deceased OR resident adopted child not on the HH Grid)

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

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