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Mainstage Variable

reltopwcbcurr

Relationship with child's other parent

Datafile

Question asked in the latest wave:

fertilityhistory_w15.reltopwcbcurr

Question label:

Relationship with child's other parent

Question text:

Which of these best describes your current relationship to [CHILD NAME]'s mother/father/other parent {if RELTOPWCBBirth < 8} this partner {if RELTOPWCBlpar = 1}`?

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
And if [RELTOPWCBBirth < 8| RELTOPWCBLPAR = 1] // If partner not sperm donation/ surrogacy or deceased OR R's partner is adoptive/legal parent

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

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-816188.46%
refusal-210.55%
Currently in relationship/married but not living together121.1%
Currently married but not in a relationship and not living together231.65%
Separated3105.49%
Divorced410.55%
Never married and no longer in a relationship542.2%
Total182100.0%

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