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Mainstage Variable

pgprob_all

country father's father born in

Country father’s father born in. This has not been harmonised with PGPROB_ALL_BH. This is only available for UKHLS sample members. Long version for Special Licence release (SN6931) only.

See PGPROB, PGPROB_ALL_BH (The same information about mothers are in variable names starting with M instead of P)

Datafiles

Index terms

Derived variable note:

Country father's father born in. This has not been harmonised with PGPROB_ALL_BH. This is only available for UKHLS sample members. Long version for Special Licence release (SN6931) only.

See PGPROB, PGPROB_ALL_BH (The same information about mothers are in variable names starting with M instead of P)

Derived variable note:

Uses W_PGPROB_ALL on data file W_INDRESP/

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83157696.12%
proxy-7740.23%
refusal-2100.03%
don't know-1460.14%
England16772.06%
Scotland21010.31%
Wales3390.12%
Northern Ireland4430.13%
Republic of Ireland5240.07%
France630.01%
Germany760.02%
Italy870.02%
Poland10140.04%
Cyprus1130.01%
Turkey1220.01%
Australia1330.01%
New Zealand1410.0%
Canada1530.01%
U.S.A1650.02%
China/Hong Kong1770.02%
India18490.15%
Pakistan19360.11%
Bangladesh20150.05%
Sri Lanka2150.02%
Kenya2230.01%
Ghana2340.01%
Nigeria2450.02%
Jamaica2790.03%
Afghanistan10260.02%
Albania10820.01%
Algeria11040.01%
Belarus13110.0%
Belgium13210.0%
Bermuda13510.0%
Brazil14210.0%
Bulgaria14720.01%
Channel Islands16010.0%
Colombia16520.01%
Czech Republic17620.01%
Democratic Republic of Congo17840.01%
Dominican Republic18340.01%
Dubai18410.0%
Egypt18810.0%
Greece20910.0%
Iraq23110.0%
Ivory Coast23520.01%
Jersey23810.0%
Korea, Republic of24710.0%
Lithuania25920.01%
Malaysia26610.0%
Malta26910.0%
Mauritius27320.01%
Mexico27520.01%
Morocco28320.01%
Philippines30940.01%
Portugal31250.02%
Puerto Rico31310.0%
Romania31810.0%
Russia32010.0%
Sierra Leone33010.0%
Singapore33110.0%
Slovinia33310.0%
St Lucia33920.01%
Sweden34610.0%
The Netherlands35310.0%
Trinidad and Tobago35910.0%
Ukraine36530.01%
Union of Soviet Socialist States36740.01%
Venezuela37610.0%
Zimbabwe38720.01%
Total32849100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
20.52317061.0387.065.141143

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-82689775.83%
proxy-71340.38%
refusal-2620.17%
don't know-12840.8%
England1485513.69%
Scotland28512.4%
Wales33430.97%
Northern Ireland42810.79%
Republic of Ireland52260.64%
France6230.06%
Germany7340.1%
Italy8830.23%
Spain9150.04%
Poland101300.37%
Cyprus11130.04%
Turkey12250.07%
Australia13140.04%
New Zealand1480.02%
Canada15170.05%
U.S.A16380.11%
China/Hong Kong17580.16%
India182180.61%
Pakistan191160.33%
Bangladesh20490.14%
Sri Lanka21240.07%
Kenya2240.01%
Ghana23250.07%
Nigeria24670.19%
Uganda2560.02%
South Africa26260.07%
Jamaica27480.14%
Afghanistan102170.05%
Africa10610.0%
Albania10820.01%
Algeria11020.01%
Angola11220.01%
Antigua11410.0%
Argentina11610.0%
Austria12340.01%
Azerbaijan12410.0%
Barbados12920.01%
Belarus13140.01%
Belgium13230.01%
Belize13310.0%
Bolivia13710.0%
Brazil14280.02%
Bulgaria14780.02%
Cameroon15210.0%
Cape Verde15430.01%
Chile16120.01%
Colombia16560.02%
Croatia17330.01%
Cuba17410.0%
Czech Republic17670.02%
Czechoslovakia17730.01%
Democratic Republic of Congo17840.01%
Denmark17950.01%
Dominica18230.01%
Ecuador18730.01%
Egypt18850.01%
Eritrea19130.01%
Ethiopia19370.02%
Finland19820.01%
Gambia20320.01%
Georgia Republic20520.01%
Greece209190.05%
Grenada21110.0%
Guatemala21310.0%
Guernsey21410.0%
Guinea21520.01%
Guinea-Bissau21630.01%
Guyana21750.01%
Haiti21810.0%
Hungary223180.05%
Iceland22520.01%
Indonesia22820.01%
Iran230130.04%
Iraq23160.02%
Ireland (NEC)23210.0%
Isle of Man23310.0%
Ivory Coast23510.0%
Japan23630.01%
Jersey23820.01%
Korea, Republic of24720.01%
Kosovo24820.01%
Laos25110.0%
Latvia25290.03%
Liberia25510.0%
Lithuania25960.02%
Madagascar26410.0%
Malawi26540.01%
Malaysia26650.01%
Malta26930.01%
Mauritius27350.01%
Mexico27510.0%
Moldova27820.01%
Montserrat28210.0%
Morocco28330.01%
Mozambique28410.0%
Myanmar28540.01%
Nepal28850.01%
Norway29640.01%
Palestine30110.0%
Peru30720.01%
Philippines309200.06%
Portugal31290.03%
Romania318450.13%
Russia320150.04%
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia32510.0%
Serbia32730.01%
Seychelles32810.0%
Sierra Leone33040.01%
Singapore33120.01%
Slovakia33280.02%
Slovinia33310.0%
Somalia33550.01%
Nevis33720.01%
St Lucia33970.02%
St Vincent and the Grenadines34110.0%
Sudan34330.01%
Sweden34630.01%
Switzerland34740.01%
Syrian Arab Republic34850.01%
Taiwan34910.0%
Thailand35230.01%
The Netherlands353110.03%
Trinidad and Tobago35930.01%
Ukraine365220.06%
Union of Soviet Socialist States36710.0%
United Arab Emirates36810.0%
Uruguay37010.0%
Venezuela37620.01%
Vietnam37750.01%
Yemen38410.0%
Zambia38610.0%
Zimbabwe387170.05%
The Caribbean / French Caribbean38810.0%
Unable to Code997230.06%
Total35471100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
21.52273771.0997.082.578094

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
Only available for IEMB-114057789.79%
missing-940.01%
proxy-71950.43%
refusal-2400.09%
don't know-12200.49%
england12830.63%
scotland2290.06%
wales3120.03%
northern ireland4160.04%
republic of ireland5650.14%
france6330.07%
germany7240.05%
italy8480.11%
spain9380.08%
poland101910.42%
cyprus11340.08%
turkey12490.11%
australia13110.02%
new zealand14120.03%
canada1570.02%
the united states of america16220.05%
china / hong kong17610.13%
india187361.63%
pakistan195741.27%
bangladesh201860.41%
sri lanka21540.12%
kenya22400.09%
ghana23690.15%
nigeria241800.4%
uganda25240.05%
south africa26380.08%
jamaica272630.58%
afghanistan102330.07%
east africa10310.0%
africa10640.01%
albania10820.0%
algeria110100.02%
angola112160.04%
antigua11440.01%
argentina11610.0%
armenia11810.0%
austria12340.01%
azerbaijan12430.01%
barbados129260.06%
belarus13110.0%
belgium13230.01%
bolivia13720.0%
brazil142150.03%
british indian ocean territory14420.0%
bulgaria147250.06%
burkina faso14810.0%
cambodia15110.0%
cameroon152140.03%
cape verde15420.0%
chad15910.0%
chile16120.0%
colombia165180.04%
costa rica17110.0%
croatia17310.0%
cuba17410.0%
czech republic176150.03%
czechoslovakia17710.0%
democratic republic of congo178190.04%
denmark17930.01%
djibouti18010.0%
dominica182100.02%
dominican republic18320.0%
dubai18420.0%
ecuador18750.01%
egypt188130.03%
eritrea19190.02%
estonia19220.0%
ethiopia19350.01%
fiji19710.0%
finland19810.0%
gambia203100.02%
georgia republic20520.0%
greece209120.03%
grenada211100.02%
guinea21510.0%
guinea-bissau21640.01%
guyana21780.02%
hungary223300.07%
iceland22510.0%
indonesia22830.01%
iran23090.02%
iraq231250.06%
isle of man23320.0%
israel23420.0%
ivory coast23570.02%
japan23670.02%
jersey23810.0%
jordan24110.0%
kashmir24270.02%
kazakhstan24310.0%
korea, republic of24710.0%
kosovo248100.02%
kuwait24910.0%
latvia25260.01%
lebanon25340.01%
libya256110.02%
lithuania259300.07%
luxembourg26110.0%
malawi26520.0%
malaysia266170.04%
malta26920.0%
mauritius273210.05%
mexico27560.01%
moldova27810.0%
montenegro28110.0%
montserrat28240.01%
morocco283100.02%
mozambique28410.0%
myanmar28510.0%
nepal288280.06%
norway29620.0%
oman29910.0%
palestine30180.02%
philippines309250.06%
portugal312510.11%
romania318610.13%
russia320120.03%
rwanda32160.01%
sao tome and principe32310.0%
kingdom of saudi arabia32560.01%
senegal32630.01%
serbia32740.01%
seychelles32810.0%
sierra leone330210.05%
singapore33120.0%
slovakia332240.05%
slovinia33310.0%
somalia335980.22%
south america33610.0%
nevis33750.01%
st lucia33970.02%
st vincent and the grenadines34160.01%
sudan343130.03%
sweden34620.0%
switzerland34750.01%
syrian arab republic34870.02%
taiwan34910.0%
tanzania35130.01%
thailand35260.01%
the netherlands353130.03%
trinidad and tobago359100.02%
ukraine36590.02%
uzbekistan37310.0%
vietnam37790.02%
west indies38260.01%
yemen38480.02%
yugoslavia38510.0%
zambia38660.01%
zimbabwe387170.04%
the caribbean / french caribbean38870.02%
south sudan38920.0%
Total45192100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
-2.7459-11.0389.043.3344733

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9230.05%
proxy-732626.4%
refusal-2230.05%
don't know-121384.19%
england12439447.84%
scotland237617.38%
wales320764.07%
northern ireland421514.22%
republic of ireland514322.81%
france61240.24%
germany72010.39%
italy82250.44%
spain9800.16%
poland104580.9%
cyprus111100.22%
turkey121430.28%
australia13470.09%
new zealand14340.07%
canada15660.13%
the united states of america161480.29%
china / hong kong173270.64%
india1824494.8%
pakistan1911772.31%
bangladesh2010502.06%
sri lanka212760.54%
kenya22660.13%
ghana232770.54%
nigeria244440.87%
uganda25480.09%
south africa261090.21%
jamaica278801.73%
aden10150.01%
afghanistan102600.12%
north africa10410.0%
west africa10510.0%
africa10660.01%
albania10870.01%
algeria110280.05%
angola112300.06%
anguilla11380.02%
antigua114130.03%
argentina11670.01%
armenia11840.01%
austria123280.05%
azerbaijan12420.0%
bahamas12610.0%
bahrain12710.0%
barbados1291050.21%
belarus13170.01%
belgium132280.05%
belize13330.01%
benin13410.0%
bermuda13520.0%
bolivia13710.0%
bosnia and herzegovina14080.02%
botswana14110.0%
brazil142240.05%
brunei14610.0%
bulgaria147160.03%
burkina faso14810.0%
burundi14980.02%
cambodia15130.01%
cameroon152180.04%
cape verde15460.01%
channel islands16050.01%
chile16190.02%
colombia165150.03%
comoros16710.0%
croatia17320.0%
cuba17470.01%
czech republic176250.05%
czechoslovakia17770.01%
democratic republic of congo178550.11%
denmark179210.04%
djibouti18010.0%
dominica182360.07%
dominican republic18330.01%
ecuador18720.0%
egypt188360.07%
el salvador18910.0%
eritrea191390.08%
estonia19250.01%
ethiopia193260.05%
eastern europe19420.0%
fiji19750.01%
finland198130.03%
gabon20210.0%
gambia20390.02%
gaudeloupe20410.0%
georgia republic20520.0%
gibraltar20650.01%
greece209410.08%
grenada211590.12%
guernsey21450.01%
guinea21550.01%
guinea-bissau21620.0%
guyana217530.1%
honduras22210.0%
hungary223400.08%
indonesia228180.04%
iran230730.14%
iraq231760.15%
ireland (nec)23220.0%
isle of man23380.02%
israel23490.02%
ivory coast235130.03%
japan236260.05%
jersey23870.01%
jordan24120.0%
kashmir242120.02%
kazakhstan24340.01%
korea, republic of24750.01%
kosovo248100.02%
kuwait24920.0%
latvia252280.05%
lebanon253190.04%
liberia25550.01%
libya25660.01%
lithuania259590.12%
macedonia26310.0%
madagascar26420.0%
malawi265200.04%
malaysia266340.07%
mali26810.0%
malta269240.05%
martinique27130.01%
mauritius273610.12%
mexico27550.01%
middle east27610.0%
moldova27830.01%
mongolia28010.0%
montserrat282260.05%
morocco283370.07%
mozambique28430.01%
myanmar285140.03%
namibia28620.0%
nepal288430.08%
norway296220.04%
palestine301250.05%
panama30310.0%
peru30720.0%
philippines309990.19%
portugal312750.15%
puerto rico31310.0%
qatar31410.0%
romania318330.06%
russia320780.15%
rwanda32140.01%
sao tome and principe32310.0%
kingdom of saudi arabia325150.03%
senegal326120.02%
serbia327100.02%
seychelles32840.01%
sierra leone330520.1%
singapore33110.0%
slovakia332200.04%
slovinia33340.01%
somalia3352200.43%
nevis337360.07%
st helena33810.0%
st lucia339560.11%
st vincent and the grenadines341260.05%
sudan343360.07%
suriname34410.0%
sweden346160.03%
switzerland347170.03%
syrian arab republic34880.02%
taiwan34940.01%
tanzania351160.03%
thailand352400.08%
the netherlands353580.11%
tibet35410.0%
togo35520.0%
trinidad and tobago359640.13%
tunisia36120.0%
tuvalu36410.0%
ukraine365470.09%
union of soviet socialist states36780.02%
united kingdom36910.0%
venezuela37630.01%
vietnam377200.04%
west indies382190.04%
yemen384230.05%
yugoslavia385150.03%
zambia386150.03%
zimbabwe3871000.2%
the caribbean / french caribbean388110.02%
not elsewhere codable997280.05%
Total50994100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
22.5254461.0997.071.7945548

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
no data from bhps-204327225.7%
missing-97536344.76%
england12467714.66%
scotland237902.25%
wales320881.24%
northern ireland421671.29%
republic of ireland514970.89%
france61570.09%
germany72250.13%
italy82730.16%
spain91180.07%
poland106490.39%
cyprus111440.09%
turkey121920.11%
australia13580.03%
new zealand14460.03%
canada15730.04%
the united states of america161700.1%
china / hong kong173880.23%
india1831851.89%
pakistan1917511.04%
bangladesh2012360.73%
sri lanka213300.2%
kenya221060.06%
ghana233460.21%
nigeria246240.37%
uganda25720.04%
south africa261470.09%
jamaica2711430.68%
aden10150.0%
afghanistan102930.06%
east africa10310.0%
north africa10410.0%
west africa10510.0%
africa106100.01%
albania10890.01%
algeria110380.02%
angola112460.03%
anguilla11380.0%
antigua114170.01%
argentina11680.0%
armenia11850.0%
austria123320.02%
azerbaijan12450.0%
bahamas12610.0%
bahrain12710.0%
barbados1291310.08%
belarus13180.0%
belgium132310.02%
belize13330.0%
benin13410.0%
bermuda13520.0%
bolivia13730.0%
bosnia and herzegovina14080.0%
botswana14110.0%
brazil142390.02%
british indian ocean territory14420.0%
brunei14610.0%
bulgaria147410.02%
burkina faso14820.0%
burundi14980.0%
cambodia15140.0%
cameroon152320.02%
cape verde15480.0%
chad15910.0%
channel islands16050.0%
chile161110.01%
colombia165330.02%
comoros16710.0%
costa rica17110.0%
croatia17330.0%
cuba17480.0%
czech republic176400.02%
czechoslovakia17780.0%
democratic republic of congo178740.04%
denmark179240.01%
djibouti18020.0%
dominica182460.03%
dominican republic18350.0%
dubai18420.0%
ecuador18770.0%
egypt188490.03%
el salvador18910.0%
eritrea191480.03%
estonia19270.0%
ethiopia193310.02%
eastern europe19420.0%
fiji19760.0%
finland198140.01%
gabon20210.0%
gambia203190.01%
gaudeloupe20410.0%
georgia republic20540.0%
gibraltar20650.0%
greece209530.03%
grenada211690.04%
guernsey21450.0%
guinea21560.0%
guinea-bissau21660.0%
guyana217610.04%
honduras22210.0%
hungary223700.04%
iceland22510.0%
indonesia228210.01%
iran230820.05%
iraq2311010.06%
ireland (nec)23220.0%
isle of man233100.01%
israel234110.01%
ivory coast235200.01%
japan236330.02%
jersey23880.0%
jordan24130.0%
kashmir242190.01%
kazakhstan24350.0%
korea, republic of24760.0%
kosovo248200.01%
kuwait24930.0%
latvia252340.02%
lebanon253230.01%
liberia25550.0%
libya256170.01%
lithuania259890.05%
luxembourg26110.0%
macedonia26310.0%
madagascar26420.0%
malawi265220.01%
malaysia266510.03%
mali26810.0%
malta269260.02%
martinique27130.0%
mauritius273820.05%
mexico275110.01%
middle east27610.0%
moldova27840.0%
mongolia28010.0%
montenegro28110.0%
montserrat282300.02%
morocco283470.03%
mozambique28440.0%
myanmar285150.01%
namibia28620.0%
nepal288710.04%
norway296240.01%
oman29910.0%
palestine301330.02%
panama30310.0%
peru30720.0%
philippines3091240.07%
portugal3121260.07%
puerto rico31310.0%
qatar31410.0%
romania318940.06%
russia320900.05%
rwanda321100.01%
sao tome and principe32320.0%
kingdom of saudi arabia325210.01%
senegal326150.01%
serbia327140.01%
seychelles32850.0%
sierra leone330730.04%
singapore33130.0%
slovakia332440.03%
slovinia33350.0%
somalia3353180.19%
south america33610.0%
nevis337410.02%
st helena33810.0%
st lucia339630.04%
st vincent and the grenadines341320.02%
sudan343490.03%
suriname34410.0%
sweden346180.01%
switzerland347220.01%
syrian arab republic348150.01%
taiwan34950.0%
tanzania351190.01%
thailand352460.03%
the netherlands353710.04%
tibet35410.0%
togo35520.0%
trinidad and tobago359740.04%
tunisia36120.0%
tuvalu36410.0%
ukraine365560.03%
union of soviet socialist states36780.0%
united kingdom36910.0%
uzbekistan37310.0%
venezuela37630.0%
vietnam377290.02%
west indies382250.01%
yemen384310.02%
yugoslavia385160.01%
zambia386210.01%
zimbabwe3871170.07%
the caribbean / french caribbean388180.01%
38920.0%
not elsewhere codable997660.04%
Total168377100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
5.6375363-20.0997.064.793014

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