New parent: age of child when start work in future
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Question asked in the latest wave:
parentsreturntowork_w15.mlagstnew
Question label:
New parent: age of child when start work in future
Question text:
How old will [CHILD NAME] and [CHILD NAME] {if more than one youngest child e.g. twins} be at the time you would hope to start/return to working?
Question universe:
if [MatLeaveNew = 1 OR (GRIDVARIABLES.NewParentsAll = 1 & (CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.jbhas = 2 & CURRENTEMPLOYMENT.jboff = 2)] // Currently on maternity, shared parental leave or adoption leave OR is a new parent since last interview and is currently not working
And if [MLFUTRNEW = 1|3] // Plans to take up/return to paid work or might take up/return to paid work
And if [final loop ANNUALFERTILITYHISTORY.PREGEND 2] // Latest pregnancy did not end with stillbirth
Question interviewer instructions:
ENTER AGE
IF ANSWERED RECORD WHETHER AGE GIVEN IN MONTHS OR YEARS AT NEXT QUESTION
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 32498 | 98.93% |
| proxy | -7 | 74 | 0.23% |
| refusal | -2 | 7 | 0.02% |
| don't know | -1 | 11 | 0.03% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 259 | 0.79% |
| Total | 32849 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.26 | 32590 | 0 | 18.0 | 4.3 | 259 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 4 | 0.01% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 34999 | 98.67% |
| proxy | -7 | 134 | 0.38% |
| refusal | -2 | 6 | 0.02% |
| don't know | -1 | 9 | 0.03% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 319 | 0.9% |
| Total | 35471 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.87 | 35152 | 0 | 22.0 | 4.68 | 319 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 27669 | 98.82% |
| proxy | -7 | 104 | 0.37% |
| refusal | -2 | 2 | 0.01% |
| don't know | -1 | 8 | 0.03% |
| [Value >= 0] | 1 | 215 | 0.77% |
| Total | 27998 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.98 | 27783 | 0 | 18.0 | 4.49 | 215 |
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