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Mainstage Variable

twinzygfh

Zygotic twins in hh

Datafile

Question asked in the latest wave:

fertilityhistory_w15.twinzygfh

Question label:

Zygotic twins in hh

Question text:

Are [CHILD1] and [CHILD2] identical twins?

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 [two biological children with the same DOB or birthdays one day apart] // Potential twins
And if [TwinConf = 1 & ((sex of child 1) = (sex of child 2))] // Twins in household and the twins are of the same sex

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

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-822237.82%
refusal-210.17%
don't know-130.51%
Yes114524.7%
No221636.8%
Total587100.0%

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