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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Child Development Study: Sweep 8, 2008-2009: First Deposit

Variable Details

Variablen8rtok12
Label[RELTOK12] HHmem relationship to Cohort Member - 02
Question text Please tell me [^household member’s name]'s relationship to you (the cohort member).
Responses
1 Spouse 6179
2 Civil partner 12
3 Cohabiting partner 692
4 Own child 702
5 Adopted child 5
6 Child of current spouse/partner 13
7 Child of previous spouse/partner 2
8 Fostered child 1
9 Full brother/sister 20
10 Half/adopted/step brother/sister 0
11 Brother/sister in-law 3
12 Natural mother 121
13 Adoptive mother 1
14 Natural father 60
15 Adoptive father 2
16 Step mother 2
17 Step father 1
18 Parent in-law 5
19 Grandparent 0
20 Grandchild 4
21 Other blood relative 2
22 Other In-Law 0
23 Friend/Unrelated Sharer 18
24 Landlord 2
25 Lodger 7
26 Employer 0
27 Nanny, Au Pair etc 0
28 Child of non relative adult living in the household 1
29 Other 18
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-1 Item not applicable 1917
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Child Development Study: Sweep 8, 2008-2009: First Deposit
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults in Great Britain born in one particular week in 1958 (NCDS respondents were aged 50 at the time of NCDS8).
SamplingNo sampling (total universe)
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort
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