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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variablen8rtok13
Label[RELTOK13] HHmem relationship to Cohort Member - 03
Question text Please tell me [^household member’s name]'s relationship to you (the cohort member).
Responses
1 Spouse 216
2 Civil partner 2
3 Cohabiting partner 121
4 Own child 3846
5 Adopted child 56
6 Child of current spouse/partner 179
7 Child of previous spouse/partner 8
8 Fostered child 4
9 Full brother/sister 20
10 Half/adopted/step brother/sister 1
11 Brother/sister in-law 7
12 Natural mother 59
13 Adoptive mother 2
14 Natural father 29
15 Adoptive father 1
16 Step mother 0
17 Step father 1
18 Parent in-law 20
19 Grandparent 0
20 Grandchild 14
21 Other blood relative 6
22 Other In-Law 7
23 Friend/Unrelated Sharer 14
24 Landlord 0
25 Lodger 4
26 Employer 0
27 Nanny, Au Pair etc 0
28 Child of non relative adult living in the household 4
29 Other 13
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-1 Item not applicable 5156
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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