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VariableLabelDatafileWaves
currjob8 empl spell no. 8: Current job indicator
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 8
  4. 12
currjob9 empl spell no. 9: Current job indicator
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 8
  4. 12
currmarbm Month current marriage started
  1. indresp
  1. 14
currmstat Current legal marital status
  1. indresp
  1. 8
  2. 9
  3. 10
  4. 11
  5. 12
  6. 13
  7. 14
currpart1 cohab no. 1: Check if current husband/wife/partner
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 5
  5. 6
  6. 7
  7. 8
  8. 9
  9. 10
  10. 11
  11. 12
  12. 13
  13. 14
currpart2 cohab no. 2: Check if current husband/wife/partner
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 5
  5. 6
  6. 7
  7. 8
  8. 9
  9. 10
  10. 11
  11. 12
  12. 13
  13. 14
currpart3 cohab no. 3: Check if current husband/wife/partner
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 5
  4. 6
  5. 7
  6. 8
  7. 9
  8. 10
  9. 11
  10. 12
  11. 13
  12. 14
currpart4 cohab no. 4: Check if current husband/wife/partner
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 5
  3. 6
  4. 7
  5. 8
  6. 9
  7. 10
  8. 11
  9. 12
  10. 13
  11. 14
currpart5 cohab no. 5: Check if current husband/wife/partner
  1. indresp
  1. 6
  2. 8
  3. 9
  4. 10
  5. 11
  6. 12
  7. 13
  8. 14
currpart6 cohab no. 6: Check if current husband/wife/partner
  1. indresp
  1. 8
  2. 9
  3. 10
  4. 11
  5. 12
  6. 13
  7. 14
currpart7 cohab no. 7: Check if current husband/wife/partner
  1. indresp
  1. 8
  2. 9
  3. 10
  4. 11
  5. 12
  6. 13
  7. 14
currstat1 empl spell no. 1: Current non-employment status
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 5
  5. 6
  6. 7
  7. 8
  8. 9
  9. 10
  10. 11
  11. 12
  12. 13
  13. 14
currstat10 empl spell no. 10: current non-employment status
  1. indresp
  1. 2
currstat2 empl spell no. 2: Current non-employment status
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 5
  5. 6
  6. 7
  7. 8
  8. 9
  9. 10
  10. 11
  11. 12
  12. 13
  13. 14
currstat3 empl spell no. 3: Current non-employment status
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 5
  5. 6
  6. 7
  7. 8
  8. 9
  9. 10
  10. 11
  11. 12
  12. 13
  13. 14
currstat4 empl spell no. 4: Current non-employment status
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 5
  5. 6
  6. 7
  7. 8
  8. 9
  9. 10
  10. 11
  11. 12
  12. 13
  13. 14
currstat5 empl spell no. 5: Current non-employment status
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 5
  5. 6
  6. 7
  7. 8
  8. 9
  9. 10
  10. 11
  11. 12
  12. 14
currstat6 empl spell no. 6: Current non-employment status
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 5
  5. 6
  6. 7
  7. 8
  8. 9
  9. 10
  10. 11
  11. 12
  12. 14
currstat7 empl spell no. 7: Current non-employment status
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 6
  4. 8
  5. 10
  6. 12
currstat8 empl spell no. 8: Current non-employment status
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 8
  4. 12
currstat9 empl spell no. 9: Current non-employment status
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 8
  4. 12
currynot1 Reason no UK bank account: No money, little money to put in an account
  1. indresp
  1. 4
currynot2 Reason no UK bank account: No bank in this area
  1. indresp
  1. 4
currynot3 Reason no UK bank account: No point, on benefits/state pension - get cash from p
  1. indresp
  1. 4
currynot4 Reason no UK bank account: No point, get paid cash
  1. indresp
  1. 4
currynot5 Reason no UK bank account: Afraid i might get overdrawn
  1. indresp
  1. 4
currynot6 Reason no UK bank account: I am concerned there might be too many charges
  1. indresp
  1. 4
currynot7 Reason no UK bank account: Religious or ethical reasons
  1. indresp
  1. 4
currynot8 Reason no UK bank account: Don't trust banks
  1. indresp
  1. 4
currynot96 Reason no UK bank account: None of these
  1. indresp
  1. 4
currynot97 Reason no UK bank account: Other reason
  1. indresp
  1. 4
curstat Current residential status flag
  1. child
  2. indall
  1. 6
  2. 7
  3. 8
  4. 9
  5. 10
  6. 11
  7. 12
  8. 13
  9. 14

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