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VariableLabelDatafileWaves
chmail How often R contacts son/daughter email
  1. indresp
  1. BH11
  2. BH16
  3. BH12
chmcont Child contact with mother
  1. child
  1. 15
chmecode Name/address of care/nursing home
  1. indall
  1. 14
  2. 13
chmecodefinal2 Current care home name available
  1. indall
  1. 14
  2. 15
chmecodeok Care/nursing home details correct
  1. indall
  1. 14
  2. 15
  3. 13
chmefound2 Current care home code identified via look-up file
  1. indall
  1. 14
  2. 15
chmore1 More children - Yes, biological child(ren)
  1. indresp
  1. 15
chmore2 More children - Yes, adopted child(ren)
  1. indresp
  1. 15
chmore3 More children - Yes, step-child(ren)
  1. indresp
  1. 15
chmore4 More children - No
  1. indresp
  1. 15
chmoth Child's mother
  1. child
  1. 15
chnone1 No children check - No - has/had biological child(ren)
  1. indresp
  1. 15
chnone2 No children check - No - has/had adopted child(ren)
  1. indresp
  1. 15
chnone3 No children check - No - has/had step child(ren)
  1. indresp
  1. 15
chnone4 No children check - Yes, has never had any children
  1. indresp
  1. 15
cho16n Number of non-resident children over 16
  1. indresp
  1. 15
chomeres2 Currently resident in care home
  1. indall
  1. 14
  2. 15
chooseiv Identify self from HH members list
  1. indresp
  1. 14
chparliv Parents live with guardian
  1. child
  1. 15
chpat Parental assessment of child patience
  1. child
  1. 11
  2. 15
  3. 10
  4. 9
  5. 8
  6. 7
  7. 6
  8. 5
  9. 4
  10. 13
  11. 3
  12. 12
  13. 14
chrespays2 CH resident covers care costs
  1. indall
  1. 14
  2. 15
chreturn Child expected return to parent
  1. child
  1. 15
chrisk Parental assessment of child risk aversion
  1. child
  1. 15
  2. 10
  3. 9
  4. 8
  5. 7
  6. 6
  7. 5
  8. 4
  9. 13
  10. 3
  11. 12
  12. 14
  13. 11
chsatchres2 Satisfaction with care home: proxy
  1. indall
  1. 14
  2. 15
chsatpr2 Satisfaction with care home
  1. indall
  1. 14
  2. 15
chsdqa behaviour: considerate
  1. child
  1. 8
  2. 7
  3. 6
  4. 5
  5. 4
  6. 13
  7. 3
  8. 12
  9. 14
  10. 11
  11. 15
  12. 10
  13. 9
chsdqb behaviour: restless
  1. child
  1. 13
  2. 3
  3. 12
  4. 14
  5. 11
  6. 15
  7. 10
  8. 9
  9. 8
  10. 7
  11. 6
  12. 5
  13. 4
chsdqc behaviour: headaches
  1. child
  1. 8
  2. 7
  3. 6
  4. 5
  5. 4
  6. 13
  7. 3
  8. 12
  9. 14
  10. 11
  11. 15
  12. 10
  13. 9
chsdqcp_dv SDQ Subscale: Conduct Problems
  1. child
  1. 13
  2. 3
  3. 12
  4. 14
  5. 11
  6. 15
  7. 10
  8. 9
  9. 8
  10. 7
  11. 6
  12. 5
  13. 4
chsdqd behaviour: shares readily
  1. child
  1. 7
  2. 6
  3. 5
  4. 4
  5. 13
  6. 3
  7. 12
  8. 14
  9. 11
  10. 15
  11. 10
  12. 9
  13. 8
chsdqe behaviour: temper tantrums
  1. child
  1. 12
  2. 14
  3. 11
  4. 15
  5. 10
  6. 9
  7. 8
  8. 7
  9. 6
  10. 5
  11. 4
  12. 13
  13. 3
chsdqes_dv SDQ Subscale: Emotional Symptoms
  1. child
  1. 7
  2. 6
  3. 5
  4. 4
  5. 13
  6. 3
  7. 12
  8. 14
  9. 11
  10. 15
  11. 10
  12. 9
  13. 8

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