Main survey variable: nch511_dv Number of children aged 5-11 in household

Number of children aged 5-11 in household

Number of children aged 5-11 in the household. Households without children are coded as inapplicable [-8]. Whether or not a person with missing age is a child in this age group is established on the basis of the interview outcome code “ineligible for interview, child under 10”, and by whether or not an adult in the household is responsible adult of the person. This count includes absent household members.

Datafile

hhresp

Index terms

Derived variable note:

Number of children aged 5-11 in the household. Households without children are coded as inapplicable [-8]. Whether or not a person with missing age is a child in this age group is established on the basis of the interview outcome code "ineligible for interview, child under 10", and by whether or not an adult in the household is responsible adult of the person. This count includes absent household members.

Derived variable note:

Uses DVAGE IVFIO_DV ADRESP15_DV on data file INDALL/

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	19	0.1%
	0	17059	87.1%
	1	1790	9.14%
	2	651	3.32%
	3	59	0.3%
	4	8	0.04%
	Total	19586	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.17	19	0	4.0	0.48	19567

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	30	0.14%
	0	18482	86.43%
	1	2008	9.39%
	2	771	3.61%
	3	87	0.41%
	4	6	0.03%
	5	1	0.0%
	Total	21385	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.18	30	0	5.0	0.5	21355

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	14	0.09%
	0	13945	86.31%
	1	1500	9.28%
	2	617	3.82%
	3	76	0.47%
	4	4	0.02%
	Total	16156	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.18	14	0	4.0	0.51	16142

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	13	0.08%
	0	14491	85.97%
	1	1587	9.42%
	2	674	4.0%
	3	80	0.47%
	4	11	0.07%
	Total	16856	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.19	13	0	4.0	0.52	16843

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	9	0.05%
	0	15440	85.12%
	1	1749	9.64%
	2	817	4.5%
	3	106	0.58%
	4	17	0.09%
	5	1	0.01%
	Total	18139	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.21	9	0	5.0	0.55	18130

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	13	0.07%
	0	16221	84.26%
	1	1969	10.23%
	2	887	4.61%
	3	145	0.75%
	4	17	0.09%
	Total	19252	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.22	13	0	4.0	0.57	19239

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	9	0.04%
	0	16724	83.42%
	1	2168	10.81%
	2	986	4.92%
	3	146	0.73%
	4	15	0.07%
	Total	20048	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.23	9	0	4.0	0.57	20039

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	21	0.1%
	0	17990	82.73%
	1	2433	11.19%
	2	1111	5.11%
	3	170	0.78%
	4	19	0.09%
	5	2	0.01%
	Total	21746	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.24	21	0	5.0	0.59	21725

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	21	0.09%
	0	18916	82.13%
	1	2701	11.73%
	2	1209	5.25%
	3	169	0.73%
	4	13	0.06%
	5	4	0.02%
	Total	23033	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.25	21	0	5.0	0.59	23012

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	31	0.13%
	0	20097	82.18%
	1	2853	11.67%
	2	1260	5.15%
	3	188	0.77%
	4	23	0.09%
	5	2	0.01%
	Total	24454	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.25	31	0	5.0	0.59	24423

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.0%
	0	20153	82.85%
	1	2774	11.4%
	2	1232	5.06%
	3	145	0.6%
	4	19	0.08%
	5	1	0.0%
	Total	24325	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.24	1	0	5.0	0.57	24324

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	1	0.0%
	0	21281	82.43%
	1	3015	11.68%
	2	1321	5.12%
	3	173	0.67%
	4	25	0.1%
	5	1	0.0%
	Total	25817	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.24	1	0	5.0	0.58	25816

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.01%
	0	22914	82.57%
	1	3196	11.52%
	2	1415	5.1%
	3	203	0.73%
	4	18	0.06%
	6	1	0.0%
	Total	27751	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.24	4	0	6.0	0.58	27747

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	5	0.02%
	0	25191	82.64%
	1	3510	11.51%
	2	1500	4.92%
	3	252	0.83%
	4	23	0.08%
	5	2	0.01%
	7	1	0.0%
	Total	30484	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.24	5	0	7.0	0.59	30479

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	31	0.1%
	0	24711	81.91%
	1	3621	12.0%
	2	1525	5.05%
	3	241	0.8%
	4	36	0.12%
	5	3	0.01%
	6	1	0.0%
	Total	30169	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.25	31	0	6.0	0.6	30138

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	6850	84.11%
1	853	10.47%
2	377	4.63%
3	60	0.74%
4	4	0.05%
Total	8144	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.22	0	0	4.0	0.56	8144

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	6976	83.58%
1	905	10.84%
2	396	4.74%
3	65	0.78%
4	4	0.05%
Total	8346	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.23	0	0	4.0	0.57	8346

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	7162	83.25%
1	945	10.98%
2	435	5.06%
3	55	0.64%
4	6	0.07%
Total	8603	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.23	0	0	4.0	0.57	8603

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	7227	82.98%
1	972	11.16%
2	440	5.05%
3	67	0.77%
4	3	0.03%
Total	8709	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.24	0	0	4.0	0.58	8709

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	7373	82.87%
1	1005	11.3%
2	448	5.04%
3	65	0.73%
4	6	0.07%
Total	8897	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.24	0	0	4.0	0.58	8897

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	7467	82.55%
1	1036	11.45%
2	472	5.22%
3	58	0.64%
4	11	0.12%
5	1	0.01%
Total	9045	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.24	0	0	5.0	0.59	9045

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	7687	82.2%
1	1076	11.51%
2	518	5.54%
3	63	0.67%
4	7	0.07%
5	1	0.01%
Total	9352	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.25	0	0	5.0	0.59	9352

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	8760	82.4%
1	1195	11.24%
2	578	5.44%
3	83	0.78%
4	14	0.13%
5	1	0.01%
Total	10631	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.25	0	0	5.0	0.6	10631

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	7223	82.44%
1	985	11.24%
2	463	5.28%
3	81	0.92%
4	9	0.1%
Total	8761	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.25	0	0	4.0	0.6	8761

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	7288	82.85%
1	946	10.75%
2	469	5.33%
3	85	0.97%
4	7	0.08%
5	2	0.02%
Total	8797	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.25	0	0	5.0	0.6	8797

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	4938	82.23%
1	659	10.97%
2	337	5.61%
3	63	1.05%
4	6	0.1%
5	1	0.02%
6	1	0.02%
Total	6005	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.26	0	0	6.0	0.62	6005

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.03%
	0	5025	82.51%
	1	634	10.41%
	2	363	5.96%
	3	56	0.92%
	4	9	0.15%
	5	1	0.02%
	Total	6090	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.26	2	0	5.0	0.62	6088

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	4188	82.7%
1	536	10.58%
2	284	5.61%
3	50	0.99%
4	5	0.1%
5	1	0.02%
Total	5064	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.25	0	0	5.0	0.61	5064

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	4187	83.19%
1	545	10.83%
2	252	5.01%
3	44	0.87%
4	5	0.1%
Total	5033	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.24	0	0	4.0	0.59	5033

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	4256	83.01%
1	577	11.25%
2	238	4.64%
3	53	1.03%
4	3	0.06%
Total	5127	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.24	0	0	4.0	0.59	5127

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	4363	83.39%
1	550	10.51%
2	274	5.24%
3	40	0.76%
4	4	0.08%
6	1	0.02%
Total	5232	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.24	0	0	6.0	0.59	5232

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	4365	83.51%
1	539	10.31%
2	274	5.24%
3	42	0.8%
4	6	0.11%
6	1	0.02%
Total	5227	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.24	0	0	6.0	0.59	5227

Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
0	4606	83.58%
1	550	9.98%
2	293	5.32%
3	57	1.03%
4	4	0.07%
5	1	0.02%
Total	5511	100.0%

Mean	Number Missing	Min	Max	Std Dev	N
0.24	0	0	5.0	0.6	5511

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Derived variable note:

Derived variable note:

Wave 15 (o_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave 14 (n_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave 13 (m_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave 12 (l_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave 11 (k_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave 10 (j_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave 9 (i_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave 8 (h_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave 7 (g_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave 6 (f_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave 5 (e_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave 4 (d_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave 3 (c_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave 2 (b_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave 1 (a_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B18 (br_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B17 (bq_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B16 (bp_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B15 (bo_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B14 (bn_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B13 (bm_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B12 (bl_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B11 (bk_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B10 (bj_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B9 (bi_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B8 (bh_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B7 (bg_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B6 (bf_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B5 (be_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B4 (bd_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B3 (bc_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B2 (bb_nch511_dv hhresp)

Wave B1 (ba_nch511_dv hhresp)

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