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Mainstage Variable

reltopwcnbbirth

Relationship when child born

Datafile

Question asked in the latest wave:

annualfertilityhistory_w15.reltopwcnbbirth

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 [ff_ivlolw = 1 | ff_everint = 1] // Interviewed at prior wave or has been interviewed previously
And if [NextPreg = 1] // Has not reached current pregnancy status
And if [(PregOut = 1|2) | Pregend =2] // Pregnancy or partner's pregnancy ended in live birth or stillbirth;
And if [LChNo = pwcu16abs | LCHHGMIS = 0] // Resident biological newborn child has other parent being absent

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

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9468.61%
inapplicable-847288.39%
refusal-210.19%
Married and living together140.75%
Cohabiting/living together250.94%
Separated320.37%
A couple/married/in a relationship but not living together530.56%
Not in a relationship/just friends710.19%
Total534100.0%

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