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VariableLabelDatafileWaves
dmemcont27 Cognitive ability: pno 7 present during delayed word recall
  1. indresp
  1. 3
dmemcont28 Cognitive ability: pno 8 present during delayed word recall
  1. indresp
  1. 3
dmemcont29 Cognitive ability: pno 9 present during delayed word recall
  1. indresp
  1. 3
dmemcont3 Cognitive ability: Other person present helped w delayed word recall
  1. indresp
  1. 3
dmfreshst Fresh sample status
  1. hhsamp
  1. 14
dmpenflag If person eligible for state retirement pension
  1. child
  2. indall
  1. 4
  2. 5
dobm
Special Licence 		Month of birth
  1. indresp
  1. BH01
  2. BH02
  3. BH03
  4. BH04
  5. BH05
  6. BH06
  7. BH07
  8. BH08
  9. BH09
  10. BH10
  11. BH11
  12. BH12
  13. BH13
  14. BH14
  15. BH15
  16. BH16
  17. BH17
  18. BH18
dobm_dv
Special Licence 		DOB: Month, derived
  1. child
  2. indall
  3. indresp
  4. xwavedat
  5. youth
  1. 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. 14
doby Year of birth
  1. indresp
  1. BH01
  2. BH02
  3. BH03
  4. BH04
  5. BH05
  6. BH06
  7. BH07
  8. BH08
  9. BH09
  10. BH10
  11. BH11
  12. BH12
  13. BH13
  14. BH14
  15. BH15
  16. BH16
  17. BH17
  18. BH18
doby_dv DOB: Year, derived
  1. child
  2. indall
  3. indresp
  4. xhhrel
  5. xwavedat
  6. youth
  1. 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. 14
doby_if DOB Year imputation flag
  1. child
  2. indall
  3. indresp
  4. youth
  1. 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. 14
doneproxy Proxy interview done previously for this respondent
  1. indresp
  1. 4
  2. 5
  3. 6
  4. 7
  5. 8
  6. 9
  7. 10
  8. 11
  9. 12
  10. 13
  11. 14
dormant Dormant sample prior to wave 8 (used for wave 8 mode allocation)
  1. hhsamp
  1. 8
dpfreqa Payment period (direct payment amount): A
  1. indresp
  1. 7
  2. 9
  3. 11
  4. 13
dpfreqb Payment period (direct payment amount): B
  1. indresp
  1. 7
  2. 9
  3. 11
  4. 13
dppaya Direct payment amount: A
  1. indresp
  1. 7
  2. 9
  3. 11
  4. 13
dppayb Direct payment amount: B
  1. indresp
  1. 7
  2. 9
  3. 11
  4. 13
drgmj Last year: Cannabis
  1. indresp
  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 5
  4. 6
  5. 7
  6. 8
  7. 9
  8. 10
  9. 11
  10. 12
  11. 13
  12. 14
drgoth Last year: Other drugs
  1. indresp
  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 5
  4. 6
  5. 7
  6. 8
  7. 9
  8. 10
  9. 11
  10. 12
  11. 13
  12. 14
drgsol Last year: Glue/solvent sniffing
  1. indresp
  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 5
  4. 6
  5. 7
  6. 8
  7. 9
  8. 10
  9. 11
  10. 12
  11. 13
  12. 14
drive Holds a full driving licence
  1. indresp
  1. 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. 14
  15. BH01
  16. BH02
drnk4w How many times intoxicated in last 4 weeks
  1. indresp
  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 6
  4. 8
  5. 10
  6. 12
  7. 14
dsktcomp Access to mobile technology: Desktop computer
  1. indresp
  1. 11
  2. 12
  3. 13
  4. 14
duelpay Method of payment for gas and electric combined
  1. hhresp
  1. 3
  2. 4
  3. 5
  4. 6
  5. 7
  6. 8
  7. 9
  8. 10
  9. 11
  10. 12
  11. 13
  12. 14
duno number of dwelling units at the address
  1. hhsamp
  1. 1
dv2uk16 arrival age in uk 16 or older
  1. indresp
  1. 6
  2. 7
  3. 9
dvage Age from date of birth or ageif
  1. child
  2. indall
  3. indresp
  4. indsamp
  5. youth
  1. 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. 14
dvage2uk Age Respondent came to UK
  1. indresp
  1. 6
  2. 7
  3. 9
dvage_orig original dvage computed in field
  1. child
  2. indall
  3. youth
  1. 6
dvm1 marst change 1: Month divorce/CP dissolved
  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
dvm2 marst change 2: Month divorce/CP dissolved
  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
dvm3 marst change 3: Month divorce/CP dissolved
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 6
  4. 7
  5. 8
  6. 9
  7. 10
  8. 11
  9. 12
  10. 13
  11. 14

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