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VariableLabelDatafileWaves
email Frequency of using the internet: Email
  1. indresp
  1. 11
  2. 12
  3. 13
  4. 14
emailent Email entry pre-amble
  1. indresp
  1. 5
emaillinksent Email with link sent
  1. child
  2. indall
  1. 14
emboost EMBoost sample member
  1. hhresp
  2. hhsamp
  3. indall
  4. indresp
  5. indsamp
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 6
  4. 7
  5. 8
  6. 9
  7. 10
  8. 11
  9. 12
  10. 13
  11. 14
empchk Prev wave employed status check
  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
empintro the next questions are about all periods in or out of employment since you le
  1. indresp
  1. 5
employ In paid employment
  1. indall
  2. 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
employment_tm start time for employment module (seconds)
  1. indresp
  1. 1
empstat_tm start time for empstat module (seconds)
  1. indresp
  1. 1
empstendd Employment status end: day
  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
empstendm Employment status end: month
  1. indresp
  1. 2
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  3. 4
  4. 5
  5. 6
  6. 7
  7. 8
  8. 9
  9. 10
  10. 11
  11. 12
  12. 13
  13. 14
empstendy4 Employment status end: year
  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
endday day call ended
  1. callrec
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
enddisp interviewer press and to continue
  1. hhresp
  1. 4
endmin end time - minutes from midnight
  1. callrec
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
endmnth1 pregnancy 1: Month pregnancy ended if not live birth
  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
endmnth2 pregnancy 2: Month pregnancy ended if not live birth
  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
endmnth3 pregnancy 3: Month pregnancy ended if not live birth
  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
endmnth4 pregnancy 4: Month pregnancy ended if not live birth
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 6
  4. 8
  5. 10
  6. 13
  7. 14
endmnth5 pregnancy 5: Month pregnancy ended if not live birth
  1. indresp
  1. 2
  2. 6
  3. 10
endmth Month call ended
  1. callrec
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
endyr year - ended
  1. callrec
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
engform Difficulty completing forms in English
  1. indresp
  1. 1
  2. 5
  3. 6
  4. 10
englang English is first language
  1. indresp
  1. 1
  2. 5
  3. 6
  4. 10
  5. 14
engread Difficulty reading English
  1. indresp
  1. 1
  2. 5
  3. 6
  4. 10
engspk Difficulty speaking day to day English
  1. indresp
  1. 1
  2. 5
  3. 6
  4. 10
engtel Difficulty speaking English on the phone
  1. indresp
  1. 1
  2. 5
  3. 6
  4. 10
enguk spoke england before coming to uk
  1. indresp
  1. 6
ensize1 engine size of car 1
  1. hhresp
  1. 1
ensize2 engine size of car 2
  1. hhresp
  1. 1
ensize3 engine size of car 3
  1. hhresp
  1. 1
ensize4 engine size of car 4
  1. hhresp
  1. 1

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