Main survey variable: pid personal identifier (BHPS cohort)

personal identifier (BHPS cohort)

Datafiles

Index term

Key Linking Variable

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	9236	97.46%
[Value >= 0]	1	241	2.54%
	Total	9477	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	6764	95.03%
[Value >= 0]	1	354	4.97%
	Total	7118	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	7169	93.91%
[Value >= 0]	1	465	6.09%
	Total	7634	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	7964	92.95%
[Value >= 0]	1	604	7.05%
	Total	8568	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	8785	91.9%
[Value >= 0]	1	774	8.1%
	Total	9559	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	9386	91.07%
[Value >= 0]	1	920	8.93%
	Total	10306	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	10417	90.21%
[Value >= 0]	1	1131	9.79%
	Total	11548	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	11240	89.43%
[Value >= 0]	1	1328	10.57%
	Total	12568	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	9977	76.66%
[Value >= 0]	1	3038	23.34%
	Total	13015	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	11072	85.84%
[Value >= 0]	1	1826	14.16%
	Total	12898	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	11952	84.48%
[Value >= 0]	1	2196	15.52%
	Total	14148	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	12967	83.53%
[Value >= 0]	1	2556	16.47%
	Total	15523	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	14164	82.65%
[Value >= 0]	1	2974	17.35%
	Total	17138	100.0%

Valid Observations

6676

Valid Observations

1649

Valid Observations

6489

Valid Observations

124

Valid Observations

385

Valid Observations

850

Valid Observations

5487

Valid Observations

7840

Valid Observations

14383

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	1220	79.58%
[Value >= 0]	1	313	20.42%
	Total	1533	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	1554	80.69%
[Value >= 0]	1	372	19.31%
	Total	1926	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	352	77.02%
[Value >= 0]	1	105	22.98%
	Total	457	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2933	83.32%
[Value >= 0]	1	587	16.68%
	Total	3520	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	3179	81.14%
[Value >= 0]	1	739	18.86%
	Total	3918	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2607	80.44%
[Value >= 0]	1	634	19.56%
	Total	3241	100.0%

Valid Observations

312

Valid Observations

1099

Valid Observations

1664

Valid Observations

12908

Valid Observations

13732

Valid Observations

14864

Valid Observations

16101

Valid Observations

17231

Valid Observations

18692

Valid Observations

20138

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	120065	84.73%
[Value >= 0]	1	21637	15.27%
	Total	141702	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	130716	84.85%
[Value >= 0]	1	23332	15.15%
	Total	154048	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	116758	82.11%
[Value >= 0]	1	25444	17.89%
	Total	142202	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	124615	81.64%
[Value >= 0]	1	28023	18.36%
	Total	152638	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	133347	81.08%
[Value >= 0]	1	31119	18.92%
	Total	164466	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	145094	81.06%
[Value >= 0]	1	33894	18.94%
	Total	178988	100.0%

Valid Observations

44298

Valid Observations

45728

Valid Observations

47272

Valid Observations

48290

Valid Observations

48982

Valid Observations

50106

Valid Observations

52486

Valid Observations

59710

Valid Observations

47188

Valid Observations

46650

Valid Observations

32440

Valid Observations

32900

Valid Observations

28272

Valid Observations

27672

Valid Observations

28474

Valid Observations

29034

Valid Observations

29266

Valid Observations

30626

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	97654	100.0%
	Total	97654	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	49102	78.04%
[Value >= 0]	1	13816	21.96%
	Total	62918	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	53527	77.96%
[Value >= 0]	1	15132	22.04%
	Total	68659	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	59104	77.67%
[Value >= 0]	1	16995	22.33%
	Total	76099	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	63893	77.81%
[Value >= 0]	1	18218	22.19%
	Total	82111	100.0%

Valid Observations

20660

Valid Observations

21133

Valid Observations

22452

Valid Observations

20382

Valid Observations

19478

Valid Observations

19597

Valid Observations

18414

Valid Observations

22066

Valid Observations

18767

Valid Observations

18668

Valid Observations

11873

Valid Observations

12773

Valid Observations

9723

Valid Observations

9611

Valid Observations

9437

Valid Observations

9336

Valid Observations

9939

Valid Observations

10462

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	48360	87.29%
[Value >= 0]	1	7041	12.71%
	Total	55401	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	34259	82.35%
[Value >= 0]	1	7342	17.65%
	Total	41601	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	35785	82.12%
[Value >= 0]	1	7792	17.88%
	Total	43577	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	38607	82.2%
[Value >= 0]	1	8358	17.8%
	Total	46965	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	41275	82.36%
[Value >= 0]	1	8838	17.64%
	Total	50113	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	43270	82.12%
[Value >= 0]	1	9424	17.88%
	Total	52694	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	46623	82.36%
[Value >= 0]	1	9985	17.64%
	Total	56608	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	49488	82.56%
[Value >= 0]	1	10453	17.44%
	Total	59941	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	53590	82.81%
[Value >= 0]	1	11122	17.19%
	Total	64712	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	49489	80.45%
[Value >= 0]	1	12023	19.55%
	Total	61512	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	52599	80.15%
[Value >= 0]	1	13027	19.85%
	Total	65626	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	56280	79.64%
[Value >= 0]	1	14391	20.36%
	Total	70671	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	61772	79.71%
[Value >= 0]	1	15723	20.29%
	Total	77495	100.0%

Valid Observations

20177

Valid Observations

20715

Valid Observations

21389

Valid Observations

21730

Valid Observations

22127

Valid Observations

22574

Valid Observations

23435

Valid Observations

26586

Valid Observations

21602

Valid Observations

21566

Valid Observations

14835

Valid Observations

15042

Valid Observations

12720

Valid Observations

12549

Valid Observations

12851

Valid Observations

13104

Valid Observations

13151

Valid Observations

13840

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	29657	83.61%
[Value >= 0]	1	5814	16.39%
	Total	35471	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	22020	78.65%
[Value >= 0]	1	5978	21.35%
	Total	27998	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	22924	78.32%
[Value >= 0]	1	6347	21.68%
	Total	29271	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	25120	78.48%
[Value >= 0]	1	6888	21.52%
	Total	32008	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	27144	79.09%
[Value >= 0]	1	7175	20.91%
	Total	34319	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	28443	78.88%
[Value >= 0]	1	7615	21.12%
	Total	36058	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	31213	79.43%
[Value >= 0]	1	8081	20.57%
	Total	39294	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	33672	79.85%
[Value >= 0]	1	8498	20.15%
	Total	42170	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	36323	80.37%
[Value >= 0]	1	8869	19.63%
	Total	45192	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	35292	78.71%
[Value >= 0]	1	9545	21.29%
	Total	44837	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	36986	78.57%
[Value >= 0]	1	10088	21.43%
	Total	47074	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	38727	77.93%
[Value >= 0]	1	10965	22.07%
	Total	49692	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	42790	78.42%
[Value >= 0]	1	11778	21.58%
	Total	54568	100.0%

Valid Observations

14419

Valid Observations

14873

Valid Observations

15392

Valid Observations

15617

Valid Observations

15791

Valid Observations

16238

Valid Observations

16597

Valid Observations

18867

Valid Observations

15603

Valid Observations

15623

Valid Observations

10906

Valid Observations

11193

Valid Observations

9438

Valid Observations

9249

Valid Observations

9481

Valid Observations

9600

Valid Observations

9845

Valid Observations

10264

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	60838	87.35%
[Value >= 0]	1	8814	12.65%
	Total	69652	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	46845	83.65%
[Value >= 0]	1	9158	16.35%
	Total	56003	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	47923	83.47%
[Value >= 0]	1	9493	16.53%
	Total	57416	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	49953	83.27%
[Value >= 0]	1	10039	16.73%
	Total	59992	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	53523	83.44%
[Value >= 0]	1	10626	16.56%
	Total	64149	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	57586	83.62%
[Value >= 0]	1	11282	16.38%
	Total	68868	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	63727	83.84%
[Value >= 0]	1	12280	16.16%
	Total	76007	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	77969	84.44%
[Value >= 0]	1	14365	15.56%
	Total	92334	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	69919	83.39%
[Value >= 0]	1	13922	16.61%
	Total	83841	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	68140	81.37%
[Value >= 0]	1	15604	18.63%
	Total	83744	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	77893	81.37%
[Value >= 0]	1	17837	18.63%
	Total	95730	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	358	0.37%
inapplicable	-8	76883	80.52%
[Value >= 0]	1	18237	19.1%
	Total	95478	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	82988	79.38%
[Value >= 0]	1	21557	20.62%
	Total	104545	100.0%

Valid Observations

26403

Valid Observations

26845

Valid Observations

27160

Valid Observations

28011

Valid Observations

28490

Valid Observations

29028

Valid Observations

29294

Valid Observations

31458

Valid Observations

25967

Valid Observations

24553

Valid Observations

17461

Valid Observations

18073

Valid Observations

15659

Valid Observations

15756

Valid Observations

15903

Valid Observations

16110

Valid Observations

15213

Valid Observations

2945

Valid Observations

3241

Valid Observations

3253

Valid Observations

4489

Valid Observations

4418

Valid Observations

4803

Valid Observations

5043

Valid Observations

5973

Valid Observations

5451

Valid Observations

5179

Valid Observations

3505

Valid Observations

3941

Valid Observations

3019

Valid Observations

3112

Valid Observations

3011

Valid Observations

2918

Valid Observations

2918

Valid Observations

3382

Valid Observations

2945

Valid Observations

3241

Valid Observations

3253

Valid Observations

32773

Valid Observations

7697

Valid Observations

16215

Valid Observations

35474

Valid Observations

598

Valid Observations

1375

Valid Observations

7967

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	737	80.2%
[Value >= 0]	1	182	19.8%
	Total	919	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	908	80.07%
[Value >= 0]	1	226	19.93%
	Total	1134	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	1033	78.44%
[Value >= 0]	1	284	21.56%
	Total	1317	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	1153	80.13%
[Value >= 0]	1	286	19.87%
	Total	1439	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	1135	67.52%
[Value >= 0]	1	546	32.48%
	Total	1681	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	1013	87.86%
[Value >= 0]	1	140	12.14%
	Total	1153	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	534	79.82%
[Value >= 0]	1	135	20.18%
	Total	669	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	535	81.55%
[Value >= 0]	1	121	18.45%
	Total	656	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	633	78.93%
[Value >= 0]	1	169	21.07%
	Total	802	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	801	82.58%
[Value >= 0]	1	169	17.42%
	Total	970	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	794	79.96%
[Value >= 0]	1	199	20.04%
	Total	993	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	954	81.26%
[Value >= 0]	1	220	18.74%
	Total	1174	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	876	80.96%
[Value >= 0]	1	206	19.04%
	Total	1082	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	733	76.67%
[Value >= 0]	1	223	23.33%
	Total	956	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	737	72.9%
[Value >= 0]	1	274	27.1%
	Total	1011	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	887	80.27%
[Value >= 0]	1	218	19.73%
	Total	1105	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	987	73.44%
[Value >= 0]	1	357	26.56%
	Total	1344	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	123944	74.13%
[Value >= 0]	1	43264	25.87%
	Total	167208	100.0%

Valid Observations

43272

Valid Observations

43272

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	1513	93.22%
[Value >= 0]	1	110	6.78%
	Total	1623	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	1555	88.05%
[Value >= 0]	1	211	11.95%
	Total	1766	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	1434	86.23%
[Value >= 0]	1	229	13.77%
	Total	1663	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	1675	79.76%
[Value >= 0]	1	425	20.24%
	Total	2100	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	1992	79.49%
[Value >= 0]	1	514	20.51%
	Total	2506	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2218	78.62%
[Value >= 0]	1	603	21.38%
	Total	2821	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2620	80.07%
[Value >= 0]	1	652	19.93%
	Total	3272	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2924	80.55%
[Value >= 0]	1	706	19.45%
	Total	3630	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2681	77.46%
[Value >= 0]	1	780	22.54%
	Total	3461	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	2872	78.58%
[Value >= 0]	1	783	21.42%
	Total	3655	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	3165	78.24%
[Value >= 0]	1	880	21.76%
	Total	4045	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	3441	77.73%
[Value >= 0]	1	986	22.27%
	Total	4427	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	3922	78.16%
[Value >= 0]	1	1096	21.84%
	Total	5018	100.0%

Valid Observations

1222

Valid Observations

1245

Valid Observations

1360

Valid Observations

1413

Valid Observations

1397

Valid Observations

1219

Valid Observations

1279

Valid Observations

1413

Valid Observations

1414

Valid Observations

938

Valid Observations

946

Valid Observations

720

Valid Observations

748

Valid Observations

749

Valid Observations

773

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Datafiles

Index term

Wave 14 (pid child)

Wave 13 (pid child)

Wave 12 (pid child)

Wave 11 (pid child)

Wave 10 (pid child)

Wave 9 (pid child)

Wave 8 (pid child)

Wave 7 (pid child)

Wave 6 (pid child)

Wave 5 (pid child)

Wave 4 (pid child)

Wave 3 (pid child)

Wave 2 (pid child)

Wave B17 (pid child)

Wave B13 (pid child)

Wave B12 (pid child)

Wave B12 (pid childad)

Wave B11 (pid childad)

Wave B2 (pid childad)

Wave B12 (pid childnt)

Wave B11 (pid childnt)

Wave B2 (pid childnt)

Wave 13 (pid chmain)

Wave 11 (pid chmain)

Wave 9 (pid chmain)

Wave 7 (pid chmain)

Wave 5 (pid chmain)

Wave 3 (pid chmain)

Wave B12 (pid cohabit)

Wave B11 (pid cohabit)

Wave B2 (pid cohabit)

Wave 14 (pid egoalt)

Wave 13 (pid egoalt)

Wave 12 (pid egoalt)

Wave 11 (pid egoalt)

Wave 10 (pid egoalt)

Wave 9 (pid egoalt)

Wave 8 (pid egoalt)

Wave 7 (pid egoalt)

Wave 6 (pid egoalt)

Wave 5 (pid egoalt)

Wave 4 (pid egoalt)

Wave 3 (pid egoalt)

Wave 2 (pid egoalt)

Wave 1 (pid egoalt)

Wave B18 (pid egoalt)

Wave B17 (pid egoalt)

Wave B16 (pid egoalt)

Wave B15 (pid egoalt)

Wave B14 (pid egoalt)

Wave B13 (pid egoalt)

Wave B12 (pid egoalt)

Wave B11 (pid egoalt)

Wave B10 (pid egoalt)

Wave B9 (pid egoalt)

Wave B8 (pid egoalt)

Wave B7 (pid egoalt)

Wave B6 (pid egoalt)

Wave B5 (pid egoalt)

Wave B4 (pid egoalt)

Wave B3 (pid egoalt)

Wave B2 (pid egoalt)

Wave B1 (pid egoalt)

Wave 5 (pid empstat)

Wave 5 (pid income)

Wave 4 (pid income)

Wave 3 (pid income)

Wave 2 (pid income)

Wave B18 (pid income)

Wave B17 (pid income)

Wave B16 (pid income)

Wave B15 (pid income)

Wave B14 (pid income)

Wave B13 (pid income)

Wave B12 (pid income)

Wave B11 (pid income)

Wave B10 (pid income)

Wave B9 (pid income)