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VariableLabelDatafileWaves
reasref96 No reason given
  1. child
  2. indall
  1. 14
  2. 13
  3. 15
  4. 12
  5. 11
  6. 10
  7. 9
  8. 8
  9. 7
  10. 6
reasref97 Other reason
  1. child
  2. indall
  1. 13
  2. 15
  3. 12
  4. 11
  5. 10
  6. 9
  7. 8
  8. 7
  9. 6
  10. 14
recglass Recycle glass
  1. hhresp
  1. 13
  2. 10
  3. 15
recon Frequency sees ex-partner
  1. chmain
  1. 5
  2. 3
  3. 9
  4. 7
recon2 Frequency sees ex-partner updated
  1. chmain
  1. 13
  2. 11
  3. 9
  4. 15
recon2nr Frequency sees ex-partner updated
  1. nonresch2
  1. 15
recpaper Recycle paper
  1. hhresp
  1. 13
  2. 10
  3. 15
recplastic Recycle plastic
  1. hhresp
  1. 15
  2. 13
  3. 10
recvouch did the household receive the £10 voucher that was in the advance card?
  1. hhsamp
  1. 1
refbank refused uk bank account
  1. indresp
  1. 4
refbnky when refused uk bank account
  1. indresp
  1. 4
refcode interviewer: please record the reason for household refusal (g.1 on the arf)
  1. hhsamp
  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. 2
  4. 1
refcode10 Looking after ill/elderly
  1. hhsamp
  1. 15
  2. 13
  3. 12
  4. 11
  5. 10
  6. 9
  7. 8
  8. 7
  9. 6
  10. 14
refcode11 Looking after child(ren)
  1. hhsamp
  1. 13
  2. 12
  3. 11
  4. 10
  5. 9
  6. 8
  7. 7
  8. 6
  9. 14
  10. 15
refcode12 Respondent almost never home
  1. hhsamp
  1. 11
  2. 10
  3. 9
  4. 8
  5. 7
  6. 6
  7. 14
  8. 15
  9. 13
  10. 12
refcode13 Respondent is temporarily absent
  1. hhsamp
  1. 10
  2. 9
  3. 8
  4. 7
  5. 6
  6. 14
  7. 15
  8. 13
  9. 12
  10. 11
refcode14 Stressful family situation
  1. hhsamp
  1. 9
  2. 8
  3. 7
  4. 6
  5. 14
  6. 15
  7. 13
  8. 12
  9. 11
  10. 10
refcode15 Too busy (not elsewhere specified)
  1. hhsamp
  1. 7
  2. 6
  3. 14
  4. 15
  5. 13
  6. 12
  7. 11
  8. 10
  9. 9
  10. 8
refcode20 Unhappy about confidentiality
  1. hhsamp
  1. 6
  2. 14
  3. 15
  4. 13
  5. 12
  6. 11
  7. 10
  8. 9
  9. 8
  10. 7
refcode21 Questions too personal
  1. hhsamp
  1. 14
  2. 15
  3. 13
  4. 12
  5. 11
  6. 10
  7. 9
  8. 8
  9. 7
  10. 6
refcode22 Respondent does not want to be bothered
  1. hhsamp
  1. 15
  2. 13
  3. 12
  4. 11
  5. 10
  6. 9
  7. 8
  8. 7
  9. 6
  10. 14
refcode23 Nothing ever changes
  1. hhsamp
  1. 13
  2. 12
  3. 11
  4. 10
  5. 9
  6. 8
  7. 7
  8. 6
  9. 14
  10. 15
refcode24 Survey is too long
  1. hhsamp
  1. 11
  2. 10
  3. 9
  4. 8
  5. 7
  6. 6
  7. 14
  8. 15
  9. 13
  10. 12
refcode25 Survey is waste of time
  1. hhsamp
  1. 10
  2. 9
  3. 8
  4. 7
  5. 6
  6. 14
  7. 15
  8. 13
  9. 12
  10. 11
refcode26 Previous bad experience with surveys
  1. hhsamp
  1. 9
  2. 8
  3. 7
  4. 6
  5. 14
  6. 15
  7. 13
  8. 12
  9. 11
  10. 10
refcode30 Other family member opposes respondent participating
  1. hhsamp
  1. 7
  2. 6
  3. 14
  4. 15
  5. 13
  6. 12
  7. 11
  8. 10
  9. 9
  10. 8
refcode31 Someone has convinced respondent to refuse
  1. hhsamp
  1. 6
  2. 14
  3. 15
  4. 13
  5. 12
  6. 11
  7. 10
  8. 9
  9. 8
  10. 7
refcode32 Other hhold member refuses on behalf of respondent
  1. hhsamp
  1. 14
  2. 15
  3. 13
  4. 12
  5. 11
  6. 10
  7. 9
  8. 8
  9. 7
  10. 6
refcode96 No reason given
  1. hhsamp
  1. 15
  2. 13
  3. 12
  4. 11
  5. 10
  6. 9
  7. 8
  8. 7
  9. 6
  10. 14
refcode97 Other reason
  1. hhsamp
  1. 13
  2. 12
  3. 11
  4. 10
  5. 9
  6. 8
  7. 7
  8. 6
  9. 14
  10. 15
region Region computed
  1. hhsamp
  2. indall
  3. hhresp
  4. child
  5. indresp
  1. 12
  2. BH15
  3. BH04
  4. 11
  5. BH14
  6. BH03
  7. 10
  8. BH13
  9. BH02
  10. 9
  11. BH12
  12. BH01
  13. 8
  14. BH11
  15. 7
  16. BH10
  17. 6
  18. BH09
  19. BH08
  20. 14
  21. BH18
  22. BH07
  23. 13
  24. 15
  25. BH17
  26. BH06
  27. BH16
  28. BH05
reissue interviewer: if a different interviewer called again in 2-3 weeks, how likely
  1. hhsamp
  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. 2

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