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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Young Lives: an International Study of Childhood Poverty: Round 4, 2013-2014

Variable Details

VariableRELHHR4
LabelWhat is her/his relationship to the household head?
Responses
0 Spouse 1395
1 Biological parent 134
2 Step-parent (partner of biological parent) 14
3 Adoptive parent 6
4 Foster parent 2
5 Maternal grandparent 29
6 Paternal grandparent 14
7 Brother/Sister (both parent the same) 105
8 Half-sibling (same father) 4
9 Half-sibling (same mother) 11
10 Step-sibling (no parent in common) 0
11 Adoptive brother/sister 2
12 Foster brother/sister 0
13 Uncle/Aunt 28
14 Cousin (inc. cousin brother & cousin sister) 36
15 Nephew/Niece 95
16 Brother/sister-in-law (spouse of sibling) 44
17 Parent in law 20
18 Son/Daughter-in-law 58
19 Other relative 64
20 Servant (farm-worker, maid, etc.) 65
21 Tenant/lodger 1
22 Other non-related 62
23 Child (son/daughter) 6587
24 Foster child 62
25 Step child 39
26 Grandchild 290
27 Maid 1
77 Not known 0
88 N/A 4
Sysmiss 6227
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung Lives: an International Study of Childhood Poverty: Round 4, 2013-2014
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