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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| scflag_dv | flag for self-completion record |
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| scfletdwn | Friends let me down |
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| scfopenup | Can talk about my worries with friends |
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| scfrely | Can rely on friends |
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| scfrendany | Has friends |
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| scfundstnd | Friends understand way I feel |
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| scgentrust | How much trust people |
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| scghq1_dv | Subjective wellbeing (GHQ): Likert |
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| scghq2_dv | Subjective wellbeing (GHQ): Caseness |
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| scghqa | GHQ: concentration |
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| scghqb | GHQ: loss of sleep |
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| scghqc | GHQ: playing a useful role |
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| scghqd | GHQ: capable of making decisions |
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| scghqe | GHQ: constantly under strain |
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| scghqf | GHQ: problem overcoming difficulties |
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| scghqg | GHQ: enjoy day-to-day activities |
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| scghqh | GHQ: ability to face problems |
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| scghqi | GHQ: unhappy or depressed |
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| scghqj | GHQ: losing confidence |
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| scghqk | GHQ: believe worthless |
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| scghql | GHQ: general happiness |
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| schbgm | age child started primary school: months |
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| schbgy | age child started primary school: years |
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| schhw | how often helps child with homework |
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| schlloc | Place of school |
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| schlloceng | place of school in england |
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| schlng | child attend a designated language schoo |
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| schmcont | control over things at home |
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| schok | School details correct |
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| schokst | State school details correct |
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| school | Never went to/still at school |
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| school_cawi | Age left school (web) |
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