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VariableLabelDatafileWaves
notempchk prev wave non-employed status check
  1. indresp
  1. 15
  2. 10
  3. 9
  4. 8
  5. 7
  6. 6
  7. 5
  8. 4
  9. 13
  10. 3
  11. 2
  12. 12
  13. 14
  14. 11
notherlang number of full productive individual questionnaires in other language - no in
  1. hhsamp
  1. 5
  2. 4
  3. 3
  4. 2
notwchk Future employment expectations for non-employed
  1. indresp
  1. 13
notwplans Future employment pattern
  1. indresp
  1. 13
npda1 NPD & EYC consent for person 1 in household
  1. indall
  1. 10
  2. 7
  3. 14
  4. 15
  5. 13
  6. 12
  7. 11
npda10 NPD & EYC consent for person 10 in household
  1. indall
  1. 11
  2. 10
  3. 7
  4. 14
  5. 15
  6. 13
  7. 12
npda11 NPD & EYC consent for person 11 in household
  1. indall
  1. 13
  2. 12
  3. 11
  4. 10
  5. 7
  6. 14
  7. 15
npda12 NPD & EYC consent for person 12 in household
  1. indall
  1. 13
  2. 12
  3. 11
  4. 10
  5. 7
  6. 14
  7. 15
npda13 NPD & EYC consent for person 13 in household
  1. indall
  1. 15
  2. 13
  3. 12
  4. 11
  5. 10
  6. 7
  7. 14
npda14 NPD & EYC consent for person 14 in household
  1. indall
  1. 14
  2. 15
  3. 13
  4. 12
  5. 11
  6. 10
  7. 7
npda15 NPD & EYC consent for person 15 in household
  1. indall
  1. 7
  2. 14
  3. 15
  4. 13
  5. 12
  6. 11
  7. 10
npda16 NPD & EYC consent for person 16 in household
  1. indall
  1. 11
  2. 10
  3. 7
  4. 14
  5. 15
  6. 13
  7. 12
npda2 NPD & EYC consent for person 2 in household
  1. indall
  1. 12
  2. 11
  3. 10
  4. 7
  5. 14
  6. 15
  7. 13
npda3 NPD & EYC consent for person 3 in household
  1. indall
  1. 13
  2. 12
  3. 11
  4. 10
  5. 7
  6. 14
  7. 15
npda4 NPD & EYC consent for person 4 in household
  1. indall
  1. 13
  2. 12
  3. 11
  4. 10
  5. 7
  6. 14
  7. 15
npda5 NPD & EYC consent for person 5 in household
  1. indall
  1. 14
  2. 15
  3. 13
  4. 12
  5. 11
  6. 10
  7. 7
npda6 NPD & EYC consent for person 6 in household
  1. indall
  1. 14
  2. 15
  3. 13
  4. 12
  5. 11
  6. 10
  7. 7
npda7 NPD & EYC consent for person 7 in household
  1. indall
  1. 10
  2. 7
  3. 14
  4. 15
  5. 13
  6. 12
  7. 11
npda8 NPD & EYC consent for person 8 in household
  1. indall
  1. 12
  2. 11
  3. 10
  4. 7
  5. 14
  6. 15
  7. 13
npda9 NPD & EYC consent for person 9 in household
  1. indall
  1. 13
  2. 12
  3. 11
  4. 10
  5. 7
  6. 14
  7. 15
npdadult responsible adult of child flagged for npd & eyc consents
  1. indall
  1. 13
  2. 12
  3. 11
  4. 10
  5. 7
  6. 14
  7. 15
npdesent Email reminder sent of agreement for consent link to educational (NPD and ILR) r
  1. indresp
  1. 15
  2. 13
  3. 12
  4. 10
  5. 9
  6. 14
npdeyc Parental consent to link child to NPD and EYC
  1. child
  1. 10
  2. 7
  3. 13
npdflag npd and eyc consent should be asked
  1. indall
  1. 13
  2. 12
  3. 11
  4. 10
  5. 7
  6. 14
  7. 15
npdindlearn Respondent consent to link to NPD and ILR
  1. indresp
  1. 13
  2. 12
  3. 10
  4. 9
  5. 7
  6. 14
  7. 15
npens_dv Number over pensionable age in household
  1. hhresp
  1. BH06
  2. 12
  3. 15
  4. BH16
  5. BH05
  6. 11
  7. BH15
  8. BH04
  9. 10
  10. BH14
  11. BH03
  12. 9
  13. BH13
  14. BH02
  15. 8
  16. BH12
  17. BH01
  18. 7
  19. BH11
  20. 3
  21. 6
  22. BH10
  23. 2
  24. 5
  25. BH09
  26. 1
  27. 4
  28. BH08
  29. BH18
  30. BH07
  31. 13
  32. 14
  33. BH17
npensioner Number of pensioners in the hhold
  1. hhresp
  1. 9
  2. 8
  3. 7
  4. 6
  5. 5
  6. 4
  7. 13
  8. 14
  9. 12
  10. 15
  11. 11
  12. 10
npensioner_dv Total # of pensionable age in hh
  1. hhresp
  2. child
  3. indresp
  4. indall
  1. 11
  2. 2
  3. 10
  4. 1
  5. 9
  6. 8
  7. 14
  8. 7
  9. 15
  10. 6
  11. 5
  12. 4
  13. 13
  14. 3
  15. 12
npn_dv Number of R's natural parents in hh
  1. indall
  2. youth
  3. child
  4. indresp
  1. 11
  2. 2
  3. 10
  4. 1
  5. 9
  6. 8
  7. 14
  8. 7
  9. 15
  10. 6
  11. 5
  12. 4
  13. 13
  14. 3
  15. 12
npns_dv Number of R's nat/step/adopt parents in hh
  1. indall
  2. youth
  3. child
  4. indresp
  1. 12
  2. 11
  3. 2
  4. 10
  5. 1
  6. 9
  7. 8
  8. 14
  9. 7
  10. 15
  11. 6
  12. 5
  13. 4
  14. 13
  15. 3
nproxy number of proxy individual questionnaires completed
  1. hhsamp
  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. 13
  4. 12
  5. 2
  6. 11
  7. 14
  8. 10
  9. 15
  10. 9
  11. 8
  12. 7
  13. 6
  14. 5
nqfeda Qualifications: No. school cert/ matric
  1. indresp
  1. BH12
  2. BH01
  3. BH11
  4. BH10
  5. BH09
  6. BH08
  7. BH18
  8. BH07
  9. BH17
  10. BH06
  11. BH16
  12. BH05
  13. BH15
  14. BH04
  15. BH14
  16. BH03
  17. BH13
  18. BH02

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