Country mother born (BHPS)
This variable is only available in the Special Licence (SN 6931) and Secure Access (SN 6676) datasets.
Mother’s country of birth. This has not been harmonised with MACOB_ALL. This is only available for BHPS sample members. Long version for Special Licence release (SN6931) only.
See MACOB, MACOB_ALL (The same information about fathers are in variable names starting with P instead of M)
Datafile
Index term
Derived variable note:
Mother's country of birth. This has not been harmonised with MACOB_ALL. This is only available for BHPS sample members. Long version for Special Licence release (SN6931) only.
See MACOB, MACOB_ALL (The same information about fathers are in variable names starting with P instead of M)
Derived variable note:
Uses BR_MACOB_ALL_BH on data file BR_INDRESP/
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| no data from ukhls | -21 | 123936 | 74.12% |
| missing | -9 | 29870 | 17.86% |
| Africa - East (NES) | 4 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Africa (NES) | 7 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Angola | 14 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Antigua | 17 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Argentina | 19 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Australia | 25 | 16 | 0.01% |
| Austria | 27 | 14 | 0.01% |
| Bangladesh | 32 | 15 | 0.01% |
| Barbados | 34 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Belgium | 38 | 7 | 0.0% |
| Belize | 39 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bhurma | 42 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Brazil | 49 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Bulgaria | 54 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Cameroon | 59 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 60 | 13 | 0.01% |
| Channel Islands | 69 | 2 | 0.0% |
| China | 72 | 8 | 0.0% |
| Colombia | 75 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Congo | 78 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Cyprus | 87 | 12 | 0.01% |
| Czech Republic | 88 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Czechoslovakia | 89 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Democratic Republic of Congo | 90 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Denmark | 91 | 7 | 0.0% |
| Egypt | 101 | 7 | 0.0% |
| England | 104 | 6583 | 3.94% |
| Estonia | 107 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Europe (Not Elsewhere Coded) | 109 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Fiji | 113 | 1 | 0.0% |
| France | 115 | 18 | 0.01% |
| Germany | 124 | 51 | 0.03% |
| Ghana | 125 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Gibraltar | 126 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Greece | 128 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Guernsey | 134 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Guyana | 137 | 7 | 0.0% |
| Hong Kong | 143 | 7 | 0.0% |
| Inaccessible Island | 147 | 1 | 0.0% |
| India | 148 | 100 | 0.06% |
| Iran | 151 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Iraq | 152 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ireland, Northern | 153 | 1990 | 1.19% |
| Ireland, Republic of | 154 | 252 | 0.15% |
| Isle of Man | 155 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Israel | 156 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Italy | 157 | 28 | 0.02% |
| Jamaica | 158 | 23 | 0.01% |
| Japan | 159 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Jersey | 161 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Johnston Atoll/Island | 163 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 167 | 8 | 0.0% |
| Korea, Republic of (South Korea) | 170 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Kosovo | 171 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Latvia | 175 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 181 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Malaysia | 189 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Malta and Gozo | 192 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Mauritius | 196 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Myanmar | 209 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Nepal | 212 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Netherlands | 214 | 9 | 0.01% |
| New Zealand | 216 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Nigeria | 219 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Norway | 224 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Pakistan | 227 | 53 | 0.03% |
| Peru | 235 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Philippines | 237 | 11 | 0.01% |
| Poland | 239 | 23 | 0.01% |
| Portugal | 241 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Romania | 247 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Russia | 249 | 7 | 0.0% |
| Scotland | 257 | 2182 | 1.3% |
| Seychelles | 260 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Sharjah | 261 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sierra Leone | 262 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Singapore | 263 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Slovakia | 264 | 1 | 0.0% |
| South Africa | 268 | 10 | 0.01% |
| South America (Not Elsewhere Coded) | 269 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Spain | 271 | 10 | 0.01% |
| Sri Lanka | 272 | 12 | 0.01% |
| St Christopher (St Kitts) - Nevis | 273 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sudan | 279 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Sweden | 282 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Switzerland | 283 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Tanzania | 287 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Thailand | 288 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 294 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Turkey | 297 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Uganda | 301 | 9 | 0.01% |
| Ukraine | 302 | 5 | 0.0% |
| United States of America | 306 | 20 | 0.01% |
| Wales | 316 | 1728 | 1.03% |
| West Indies (Not Elsewhere Coded) | 320 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Yemen | 322 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Yugoslavia | 323 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Zambia | 325 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) | 326 | 7 | 0.0% |
| Other | 997 | 16 | 0.01% |
| Total | 167208 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29870 | -21.0 | 997.0 | 62.28 | 137338 |
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