number of children (aged 15 or under) in household
Calculated by summing the number of children aged 0-15 in the household. Computed from the household grid. This count includes absent household members and is equal to the sum of A_N10TO15 and A_NUNDER10. From Wave 2 this variable is called B_NKIDS015.
See A_N10TO15 A_NUNDER10
See B_NKIDS015 on data file B_HHRESP
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Index term
Derived variable note:
Calculated by summing the number of children aged 0-15 in the household. Computed from the household grid. This count includes absent household members and is equal to the sum of A_N10TO15 and A_NUNDER10. From Wave 2 this variable is called B_NKIDS015.
See A_N10TO15 A_NUNDER10
See B_NKIDS015 on data file B_HHRESP
Question asked in the latest wave:
hhgrid_w1.numchild
Question label:
Number of children (aged 15 or under) in household
Further details:
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| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.59 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 30169 |
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