Mainstage Variables search
Find the variables you need for your research by searching by variable name, by data file or by index term. Explore How to use the Variable Search. Our Main Survey User Guide and list of key variables for the analysis of individual response data may also help you.
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| adoptno | Person number of adopted child |
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| hhorig | Sample origin, household |
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| hidp | Household identifier (public release) |
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| lacal | age of step/adopted child when last lived with resp |
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| lachhgmis | Child's other parent lives in household |
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| laclv | step/adopted child still lives in resp hh |
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| lacno | pno of step/adopted child in hh |
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| lacsx | sex of step/adopted child |
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| lacyb4 | year step/adopted child joined resp hh |
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| ladobmfh | Adopted child's DOB month |
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| ladobyrfh | Adopted child's DOB year |
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| ladodmfh | Adopted child's DOD month |
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| ladodyrfh | Adopted child's DOD year |
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| lchchkadp | Date of birth check - resident adopted child |
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| memorig | sample origin: original bhps or echp |
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| pidp | cross-wave person identifier (public release) |
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| pno | person number |
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| psu | primary sampling unit |
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| reltopwcacurr | Relationship with child's other parent |
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| reltopwcadop | Relationship with other parent |
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| reltopwcaelse | Child adopted with someone |
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| sampst | sample membership status |
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| strata | stratra |
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