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VariableLabelDatafileWaves
ynopen2 Why not paying into a pension: 2nd mention
  1. indresp
  1. BH16
ynorevisit1 bereavement
  1. hhsamp
  1. 5
ynorevisit2 critical/terminal illness
  1. hhsamp
  1. 5
ynorevisit3 hospitalised for remainder of the fieldwork period
  1. hhsamp
  1. 5
ynorevisit4 in the process of moving
  1. hhsamp
  1. 5
ynorevisit5 divorce/separation
  1. hhsamp
  1. 5
ynorevisit6 new baby
  1. hhsamp
  1. 5
ynorevisit7 change in job circumstances
  1. hhsamp
  1. 5
ynorevisit8 other reason
  1. hhsamp
  1. 5
ynotbike1 Why never uses a bike: Never learnt how to ride a bicycle
  1. indresp
  1. 10
  2. 8
  3. 6
  4. 4
ynotbike2 Why never uses a bike: Disability or long-term illness to ride a bicycle
  1. indresp
  1. 6
  2. 4
  3. 10
  4. 8
ynotbike3 Why never uses a bike: Do not own a bicycle
  1. indresp
  1. 10
  2. 8
  3. 6
  4. 4
ynotbike96 Why never uses a bike: None of the above
  1. indresp
  1. 10
  2. 8
  3. 6
  4. 4
yosm reason for osm status
  1. xwlsten
yp2uni Would like to do further F/T education after school
  1. youth
  1. 11
  2. 10
  3. 14
  4. 9
  5. 15
  6. 8
  7. 7
  8. 6
  9. 5
  10. 4
  11. 3
  12. 13
  13. 2
  14. 12
  15. 1
yp2uni_bh would like to go to college/university
  1. youth
  1. BH14
  2. BH13
  3. BH12
  4. BH18
  5. BH17
  6. BH16
  7. BH15
yp5alcdr Frequency of having 5 or more alcoholic drinks on one occasion
  1. youth
  1. 2
  2. 14
  3. 12
  4. 10
  5. 8
  6. 6
  7. 4
ypacta how often: walk/swim/play sport
  1. youth
  1. BH17
  2. BH13
  3. BH12
ypactb how often: watch live sport
  1. youth
  1. BH17
  2. BH13
  3. BH12
ypactc how often: go to the cinema
  1. youth
  1. BH17
  2. BH13
  3. BH12
ypactd how often: go to theatre/concert
  1. youth
  1. BH17
  2. BH13
  3. BH12
ypacte how often: eat out
  1. youth
  1. BH17
  2. BH13
  3. BH12
ypactl how often: do voluntary work
  1. youth
  1. BH12
  2. BH17
  3. BH13
ypactm how often: go to youth club
  1. youth
  1. BH17
  2. BH13
  3. BH12
ypactn how often: go to disco
  1. youth
  1. BH17
  2. BH13
  3. BH12
ypacvs important to get gcse/standards
  1. youth
  1. BH12
  2. BH18
  3. BH17
  4. BH16
  5. BH15
  6. BH14
  7. BH13
ypacvwell Importance of doing well in GCSE exams/National Qualifications
  1. youth
  1. 10
  2. 14
  3. 9
  4. 15
  5. 8
  6. 7
  7. 6
  8. 5
  9. 4
  10. 3
  11. 13
  12. 2
  13. 12
  14. 1
  15. 11
ypalcrsk1 Have one or two alcoholic drinks nearly every day
  1. youth
  1. 8
  2. 6
  3. 4
  4. 2
  5. 14
  6. 12
  7. 10
ypalcrsk2 Have four or five alcoholic drinks nearly every day
  1. youth
  1. 10
  2. 8
  3. 6
  4. 4
  5. 2
  6. 14
  7. 12
ypalcrsk3 Have five or more alcoholic drinks each weekend
  1. youth
  1. 10
  2. 8
  3. 6
  4. 4
  5. 2
  6. 14
  7. 12
ypamar at what age want to get married ?
  1. indresp
  2. youth
  1. BH08
  2. BH07
  3. BH06
  4. BH05
  5. BH04
  6. 12
  7. 2
  8. 10
  9. 8
  10. 14
  11. 6
  12. 4
  13. BH18
ypamrsk1 Try an amphetamine once or twice
  1. youth
  1. 14
  2. 12
  3. 10
  4. 8
  5. 6
  6. 4
  7. 2

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