Home > Data and documentation > Main Survey > Variables

Mainstage Variable

yphap

your appearance ?

Datafile

youth

Index term

Young people Youth development Emotional and psychological well-being Life satisfaction

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	18	1.25%
completely happy	1	244	17.0%
	2	405	28.22%
	3	329	22.93%
	4	226	15.75%
	5	103	7.18%
	6	68	4.74%
not at all happy	7	42	2.93%
	Total	1435	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	11	0.68%
completely happy	1	296	18.24%
	2	418	25.75%
	3	407	25.08%
	4	263	16.2%
	5	106	6.53%
	6	71	4.37%
not at all happy	7	51	3.14%
	Total	1623	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	12	0.68%
completely happy	1	359	20.33%
	2	490	27.75%
	3	412	23.33%
	4	229	12.97%
	5	117	6.63%
	6	82	4.64%
not at all happy	7	65	3.68%
	Total	1766	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	13	0.78%
completely happy	1	294	17.68%
	2	472	28.38%
	3	422	25.38%
	4	232	13.95%
	5	115	6.92%
	6	77	4.63%
not at all happy	7	38	2.29%
	Total	1663	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	25	1.19%
completely happy	1	480	22.86%
	2	514	24.48%
	3	492	23.43%
	4	299	14.24%
	5	148	7.05%
	6	94	4.48%
not at all happy	7	48	2.29%
	Total	2100	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	12	0.48%
completely happy	1	518	20.67%
	2	716	28.57%
	3	630	25.14%
	4	314	12.53%
	5	162	6.46%
	6	102	4.07%
not at all happy	7	52	2.08%
	Total	2506	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	32	1.13%
completely happy	1	704	24.96%
	2	763	27.05%
	3	615	21.8%
	4	385	13.65%
	5	171	6.06%
	6	92	3.26%
not at all happy	7	59	2.09%
	Total	2821	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	37	1.13%
completely happy	1	756	23.11%
	2	932	28.48%
	3	787	24.05%
	4	429	13.11%
	5	188	5.75%
	6	88	2.69%
not at all happy	7	55	1.68%
	Total	3272	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	47	1.29%
completely happy	1	975	26.86%
	2	984	27.11%
	3	774	21.32%
	4	476	13.11%
	5	195	5.37%
	6	106	2.92%
not at all happy	7	73	2.01%
	Total	3630	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	32	0.92%
completely happy	1	749	21.64%
	2	1006	29.07%
	3	822	23.75%
	4	480	13.87%
	5	197	5.69%
	6	115	3.32%
not at all happy	7	60	1.73%
	Total	3461	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	61	1.67%
completely happy	1	830	22.71%
	2	1037	28.37%
	3	810	22.16%
	4	489	13.38%
	5	219	5.99%
	6	138	3.78%
not at all happy	7	71	1.94%
	Total	3655	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	28	0.69%
completely happy	1	837	20.69%
	2	1219	30.14%
	3	1007	24.89%
	4	542	13.4%
	5	221	5.46%
	6	121	2.99%
not at all happy	7	70	1.73%
	Total	4045	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	45	1.02%
completely happy	1	1022	23.09%
	2	1276	28.82%
	3	992	22.41%
	4	592	13.37%
	5	266	6.01%
	6	146	3.3%
not at all happy	7	88	1.99%
	Total	4427	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	47	0.94%
completely happy	1	1042	20.77%
	2	1519	30.27%
	3	1236	24.63%
	4	688	13.71%
	5	265	5.28%
	6	145	2.89%
not at all happy	7	76	1.51%
	Total	5018	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	35	0.71%
completely happy	1	1258	25.68%
	2	1399	28.56%
	3	1069	21.82%
	4	618	12.61%
	5	297	6.06%
	6	134	2.74%
not at all happy	7	89	1.82%
	Total	4899	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3	0.25%
completely happy	1	270	22.09%
	2	372	30.44%
	3	319	26.1%
neither happy/unhappy	4	155	12.68%
	5	57	4.66%
	6	27	2.21%
completely unhappy	7	19	1.55%
	Total	1222	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.16%
completely happy	1	264	21.2%
	2	376	30.2%
	3	344	27.63%
neither happy/unhappy	4	153	12.29%
	5	57	4.58%
	6	32	2.57%
completely unhappy	7	17	1.37%
	Total	1245	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	6	0.44%
completely happy	1	269	19.78%
	2	399	29.34%
	3	366	26.91%
neither happy/unhappy	4	184	13.53%
	5	78	5.74%
	6	29	2.13%
completely unhappy	7	29	2.13%
	Total	1360	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	9	0.64%
completely happy	1	293	20.74%
	2	430	30.43%
	3	358	25.34%
neither happy/unhappy	4	192	13.59%
	5	77	5.45%
	6	23	1.63%
completely unhappy	7	31	2.19%
	Total	1413	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	6	0.43%
don't know	-1	1	0.07%
completely happy	1	271	19.4%
	2	400	28.63%
	3	397	28.42%
neither happy/unhappy	4	210	15.03%
	5	61	4.37%
	6	28	2.0%
completely unhappy	7	23	1.65%
	Total	1397	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.33%
completely happy	1	247	20.26%
	2	351	28.79%
	3	333	27.32%
neither happy/unhappy	4	164	13.45%
	5	69	5.66%
	6	27	2.21%
completely unhappy	7	24	1.97%
	Total	1219	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	7	0.55%
don't know	-1	1	0.08%
completely happy	1	216	16.89%
	2	389	30.41%
	3	352	27.52%
neither happy/unhappy	4	184	14.39%
	5	71	5.55%
	6	30	2.35%
completely unhappy	7	29	2.27%
	Total	1279	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.28%
don't know	-1	1	0.07%
completely happy	1	282	19.96%
	2	427	30.22%
	3	353	24.98%
neither happy/unhappy	4	202	14.3%
	5	71	5.02%
	6	38	2.69%
completely unhappy	7	35	2.48%
	Total	1413	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	8	0.57%
completely happy	1	292	20.65%
	2	441	31.19%
	3	353	24.96%
neither happy/unhappy	4	183	12.94%
	5	64	4.53%
	6	40	2.83%
completely unhappy	7	33	2.33%
	Total	1414	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	4	0.43%
completely happy	1	183	19.51%
	2	283	30.17%
	3	274	29.21%
neither happy/unhappy	4	129	13.75%
	5	31	3.3%
	6	13	1.39%
completely unhappy	7	21	2.24%
	Total	938	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	7	0.74%
completely happy	1	198	20.93%
	2	308	32.56%
	3	245	25.9%
neither happy/unhappy	4	126	13.32%
	5	36	3.81%
	6	9	0.95%
completely unhappy	7	17	1.8%
	Total	946	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
completely happy	1	140	19.44%
	2	252	35.0%
	3	188	26.11%
neither happy/unhappy	4	89	12.36%
	5	27	3.75%
	6	11	1.53%
completely unhappy	7	13	1.81%
	Total	720	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	3	0.4%
completely happy	1	153	20.45%
	2	217	29.01%
	3	209	27.94%
neither happy/unhappy	4	94	12.57%
	5	34	4.55%
	6	19	2.54%
completely unhappy	7	19	2.54%
	Total	748	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	6	0.8%
don't know	-1	1	0.13%
completely happy	1	124	16.56%
	2	234	31.24%
	3	214	28.57%
neither happy/unhappy	4	100	13.35%
	5	37	4.94%
	6	13	1.74%
completely unhappy	7	20	2.67%
	Total	749	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	5	0.65%
completely happy	1	132	17.08%
	2	241	31.18%
	3	221	28.59%
neither happy/unhappy	4	112	14.49%
	5	39	5.05%
	6	11	1.42%
completely unhappy	7	12	1.55%
	Total	773	100.0%

Saved variables

0

Create your own Stata or R code to extract data from the main end user licence Understanding Society dataset. Find out more

What else is Understanding Society doing?

Researcher explaining work at a public engagement event.

Call for new fellows open

We're now accepting applications for the Understanding Society fellowship programme

Family on beach

Diversity or disadvantage? Families and employment of immigrants’ children in the UK

Children of immigrants from culturally similar countries have similar partnership, fertility, and employment trajectories to natives

Laptop with screen showing the variable search

New variable search

We’ve improved the way you can search for variables!

couple moving into a new house together

New edition of marital and cohabitation histories

The latest file now includes data from Wave 15

Email newsletter

Sign up to our newsletter

ESRC Institute for Social and Economic Research University of Essex

The Economic and Social Research Council is the primary funder of the study
The Study is led by a team at the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex.

Visit our Bluesky Page