Mainstage Variables search
Find the variables you need for your research by searching by variable name, by data file or by index term. Explore How to use the Variable Search. Our Main Survey User Guide and list of key variables for the analysis of individual response data may also help you.
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| nhighdegr | New Higher Degree (obtained since last interview) |
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| nhigher | New Highers (obtained since last interview) |
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| nhiqual_dv | Highest new qualification, UKHLS & BHPS samples |
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| nhsshield | NHS shielded patient |
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| ni | national ins. contributions |
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| ni10 | northern ireland county 15 jan 2010 |
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| niact | Religion active: NI |
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| niclbns1 | Collective benefits: Democratic Unionist |
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| niclbns2 | Collective benefits: Sinn Fein |
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| niclbns3 | Collective benefits: Ulster Unionist |
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| niclbns4 | Collective benefits: SDLP |
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| nindiv | Number full individual questionnaire completed |
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| ninterp | number of full productive individual questionnaires in other language with in |
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| nipens | IC: Receives state retirement pension |
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| nipop1 | NI Assembly improved the way UK governed |
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| nipop2 | Devolution strengthened/weakened UK |
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| nipop3 | Trust UK govt. with NI best interest |
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| nipop4 | Trust NI Assembly with NI best interest |
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| nipop5 | Resp. unionist/nationalist |
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| nipop6 | Resp. point of view on NI |
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| nirel | Religion: NI |
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| nisced11_dv | Newest Highest education qualification, short ISCED 2011 |
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| niserps | State pension income includes SERPS |
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| nisjsa | Resp. receiving none of these |
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| nitype | nitype |
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| nivt1 | Voted in Nov 2003 NI Assembly election |
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| nivt2 | Party voted for in NI Assembly election |
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| njbnew | No. different employers: year to Sept 1 |
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| njbs | Number of periods of paid employment |
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| njbsp | No. employment spells: year to Sept 1 |
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| njbwks | Annual weeks employed: year to Sept 1 |
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| njisp | No. inactive spells: year to Sept 1 |
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