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VariableLabelDatafileWaves
howlng Hours per week on housework
  1. indresp
  1. BH07
  2. BH17
  3. BH06
  4. BH16
  5. BH05
  6. BH15
  7. BH04
  8. BH14
  9. BH03
  10. BH13
  11. BH02
  12. 12
  13. BH12
  14. 2
  15. 10
  16. BH11
  17. 1
  18. 8
  19. BH10
  20. 14
  21. 6
  22. BH09
  23. 15
  24. 4
  25. BH08
  26. BH18
howpaya1 My own personal income, savings, pension or benefit (such as Attendance Allowanc
  1. indresp
  1. 11
  2. 9
  3. 7
  4. 13
howpaya2 My Direct Payment or Personal or Individual Budget from the Local Authority, Cou
  1. indresp
  1. 13
  2. 11
  3. 9
  4. 7
howpaya3 From another source
  1. indresp
  1. 13
  2. 11
  3. 9
  4. 7
howpayb1 My own personal income, savings, pension or benefit (such as Attendance Allowanc
  1. indresp
  1. 11
  2. 9
  3. 7
  4. 13
howpayb2 My Direct Payment or Personal or Individual Budget from the Local Authority, cou
  1. indresp
  1. 13
  2. 11
  3. 9
  4. 7
howpayb3 From another source
  1. indresp
  1. 13
  2. 11
  3. 9
  4. 7
hrpid Household reference person: PIDP
  1. hhresp
  2. youth
  3. child
  4. indresp
  5. indall
  1. 8
  2. 7
  3. 14
  4. 6
  5. 15
  6. 5
  7. 4
  8. 13
  9. 3
  10. 12
  11. 11
  12. 2
  13. 10
  14. 1
  15. 9
hrpno Household reference person: PNO
  1. child
  2. indresp
  3. indall
  4. hhresp
  5. youth
  1. 7
  2. 14
  3. 6
  4. 15
  5. 5
  6. 4
  7. 13
  8. 3
  9. 12
  10. 11
  11. 2
  12. 10
  13. 1
  14. 9
  15. 8
hrs_slph Hours of actual sleep (hrs)
  1. indresp
  1. 13
  2. 10
  3. 7
  4. 4
hrs_slpm Hours of actual sleep (mins)
  1. indresp
  1. 10
  2. 7
  3. 4
  4. 13
hs2ownd Household member owns other property
  1. hhresp
  1. BH11
  2. BH10
  3. BH09
  4. BH08
  5. BH18
  6. BH07
  7. BH17
  8. BH05
  9. BH16
  10. BH04
  11. BH15
  12. BH03
  13. BH14
  14. BH13
  15. BH12
hs2ownd1 Second homes in the UK, including time-share and holiday homes
  1. hhresp
  1. 14
  2. 15
  3. 13
  4. 12
hs2ownd2 Buy-to-let property in the UK (residential property which is let for profit
  1. hhresp
  1. 13
  2. 12
  3. 14
  4. 15
hs2ownd3 Other buildings, such as shop, warehouse or garage in the UK
  1. hhresp
  1. 15
  2. 13
  3. 12
  4. 14
hs2ownd4 Land in the UK
  1. hhresp
  1. 13
  2. 12
  3. 14
  4. 15
hs2ownd5 Land or property overseas (including time-share)
  1. hhresp
  1. 13
  2. 12
  3. 14
  4. 15
hs2ownd96 None of the above
  1. hhresp
  1. 12
  2. 14
  3. 15
  4. 13
hs2ownd97 Other land or real estate
  1. hhresp
  1. 13
  2. 12
  3. 14
  4. 15
hs2val Value of 2nd property
  1. hhresp
  1. BH04
  2. BH03
  3. BH09
  4. BH08
  5. BH07
  6. BH05
hs2vala Value of second property is not known
  1. hhresp
  1. BH11
  2. BH10
  3. 13
  4. 12
  5. 14
  6. BH18
  7. 15
  8. BH17
  9. BH16
  10. BH15
  11. BH14
  12. BH13
  13. BH12
hs2valb Over 100,000 of second property value
  1. hhresp
  1. BH16
  2. BH15
  3. BH14
  4. BH13
  5. BH12
  6. BH11
  7. BH10
  8. 13
  9. 12
  10. 14
  11. BH18
  12. 15
  13. BH17
hs2valc Over 250,000 of second property value
  1. hhresp
  1. BH11
  2. BH10
  3. 13
  4. 12
  5. 14
  6. BH18
  7. 15
  8. BH17
  9. BH16
  10. BH15
  11. BH14
  12. BH13
  13. BH12
hs2vald Over 10,000 of second property value
  1. hhresp
  1. BH16
  2. BH15
  3. BH14
  4. BH13
  5. BH12
  6. BH11
  7. BH10
  8. 13
  9. 12
  10. 14
  11. BH18
  12. 15
  13. BH17
hs2valo Value of second property/properties
  1. hhresp
  1. BH11
  2. BH10
  3. 13
  4. 12
  5. 14
  6. BH18
  7. 15
  8. BH17
  9. BH16
  10. BH15
  11. BH14
  12. BH13
  13. BH12
hsbeds Number of bedrooms in accommodation
  1. hhresp
  1. 6
  2. 5
  3. 4
  4. BH01
  5. 13
  6. 3
  7. 12
  8. 2
  9. 11
  10. 1
  11. 10
  12. 9
  13. 14
  14. 8
  15. 15
  16. 7
hsbth Accom: has separate bathroom
  1. hhresp
  1. BH07
  2. BH17
  3. BH06
  4. BH16
  5. BH15
  6. BH14
  7. BH13
  8. BH12
  9. BH11
  10. BH10
  11. BH09
  12. BH08
  13. BH18
hsbths Accom: is separate bathroom shared
  1. hhresp
  1. BH13
  2. BH12
  3. BH11
  4. BH10
  5. BH09
  6. BH08
  7. BH18
  8. BH07
  9. BH17
  10. BH06
  11. BH16
  12. BH15
  13. BH14
hsbx_N total no. of half siblings
  1. xhhrel
hsbx_pidp_1 half sibling 1 pidp
  1. xhhrel
hsbx_pidp_2 half sibling 2 pidp
  1. xhhrel
hsbx_pidp_3 half sibling 3 pidp
  1. xhhrel

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