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Mainstage Variable

reltopwcbbirth

Relationship when child born

Datafile

Question asked in the latest wave:

fertilityhistory_w15.reltopwcbbirth

Question label:

Relationship when child born

Question text:

Which of these best describes your relationship to [CHILD NAME]'s mother/father/other parent when [CHILD NAME] was born?

Question universe:

if [ANNUALFERTILITYHISTORY.NBORNLWB > 0 | LPRNTADP2 = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.NNATCH > 0] // Has had biological child(ren) or R has biological children in household
And if [LNPRNT2 > 0] // Has biological children
And if [LChLvfh = 1] // Resident biological child
And if [Lchnofh = pwcu16abs | LBCHHGMIS = 0] // Child has other parent being absent

Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-816188.46%
Married and living together152.75%
Cohabiting/living together294.95%
Separated342.2%
A couple/married/in a relationship but not living together521.1%
Married but not in relationship and not living together610.55%
Total182100.0%

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