Country paternal grandmother born (BHPS)
This variable is only available in the Special Licence (SN 6931) and Secure Access (SN 6676) datasets.
Country father’s mother born in. This has not been harmonised with PGMROB_ALL. This is only available for BHPS sample members. Long version for Special Licence release (SN6931) only.
See PGMROB, PGMROB_ALL_BH (The same information about mothers are in variable names starting with M instead of P)
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Derived variable note:
Country father's mother born in. This has not been harmonised with PGMROB_ALL. This is only available for BHPS sample members. Long version for Special Licence release (SN6931) only.
See PGMROB, PGMROB_ALL_BH (The same information about mothers are in variable names starting with M instead of P)
Derived variable note:
Uses BR_PGMROB_ALL_BH on data file BR_INDRESP/
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| no data from ukhls | -21 | 125105 | 74.3% |
| missing | -9 | 30627 | 18.19% |
| Aden | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Africa - East (NES) | 4 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Africa (NES) | 7 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Alderney | 10 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Angola | 14 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Antigua | 17 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Argentina | 19 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Australia | 25 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Austria | 27 | 12 | 0.01% |
| Bahamas | 30 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bahrain | 31 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bangladesh | 32 | 14 | 0.01% |
| Barbados | 34 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Belgium | 38 | 6 | 0.0% |
| Bhurma | 42 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Brazil | 49 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Bulgaria | 54 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 60 | 14 | 0.01% |
| Canary Islands | 61 | 1 | 0.0% |
| China | 72 | 14 | 0.01% |
| Colombia | 75 | 3 | 0.0% |
| C.I.S (Russia) | 76 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Congo | 78 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Croatia | 84 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Cyprus | 87 | 9 | 0.01% |
| Czech Republic | 88 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Czechoslovakia | 89 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Democratic Republic of Congo | 90 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Denmark | 91 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Egypt | 101 | 3 | 0.0% |
| England | 104 | 6021 | 3.58% |
| Estonia | 107 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Europe (Not Elsewhere Coded) | 109 | 7 | 0.0% |
| Fiji | 113 | 1 | 0.0% |
| France | 115 | 19 | 0.01% |
| French Southern Territories | 118 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Germany | 124 | 36 | 0.02% |
| Ghana | 125 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Gibraltar | 126 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Greece | 128 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Guernsey | 134 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Guyana | 137 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Hong Kong | 143 | 6 | 0.0% |
| Hungary | 144 | 2 | 0.0% |
| India | 148 | 127 | 0.08% |
| Iran | 151 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Ireland, Northern | 153 | 1954 | 1.16% |
| Ireland, Republic of | 154 | 393 | 0.23% |
| Isle of Man | 155 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Israel | 156 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Italy | 157 | 49 | 0.03% |
| Jamaica | 158 | 30 | 0.02% |
| Japan | 159 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Jordan | 164 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Kashmir | 165 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 167 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Latvia | 175 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 181 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Macedonia | 185 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Malaysia | 189 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Malta and Gozo | 192 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Mauritania | 195 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Mauritius | 196 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Morocco | 207 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Namibia | 210 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Nepal | 212 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Netherlands | 214 | 14 | 0.01% |
| New Zealand | 216 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Nigeria | 219 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Norway | 224 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Pakistan | 227 | 46 | 0.03% |
| Palau | 228 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Peru | 235 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Philippines | 237 | 6 | 0.0% |
| Poland | 239 | 44 | 0.03% |
| Portugal | 241 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Romania | 247 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Russia | 249 | 7 | 0.0% |
| Scotland | 257 | 2074 | 1.23% |
| Seychelles | 260 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Sierra Leone | 262 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Slovakia | 264 | 2 | 0.0% |
| South Africa | 268 | 7 | 0.0% |
| Spain | 271 | 9 | 0.01% |
| Sri Lanka | 272 | 13 | 0.01% |
| St Christopher (St Kitts) - Nevis | 273 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Sudan | 279 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Sweden | 282 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Switzerland | 283 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 284 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Tanzania | 287 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Thailand | 288 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 294 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Turkey | 297 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Uganda | 301 | 6 | 0.0% |
| Ukraine | 302 | 12 | 0.01% |
| United States of America | 306 | 20 | 0.01% |
| Wales | 316 | 1520 | 0.9% |
| West Indies (Not Elsewhere Coded) | 320 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Yemen | 322 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) | 326 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Other | 997 | 16 | 0.01% |
| Total | 168377 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -3.63 | 30627 | -21.0 | 997.0 | 60.31 | 137750 |
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