Question
Name
SIBCL2
Question Text
Second and Most Differentiated Sibling Classification Variable. (Assigns relationships to the pairs in the not related group, as well as the twin, full sib, and half-sib pairs based on dummy variables.)
Representation Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
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AA adopted/adopted; both kids adopted
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AB adopted/bio; one kid adopted, the other kid biological
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AU a pair of aunt/uncle and nephew/niece
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CO cousin pairs
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DZ DZ (fraternal) twins
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FO foster children (either one or both respondents are foster children)
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FS full sibling pairs
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GH not related pairs living in a group home
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HS half-sibling pairs
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IL pairs who are in-laws (i.e., living with a sister/brother's spouse or boy/girlfriend)
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MZ MZ (identical) twins
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NR not related pairs who are NOT step sibs, adopted sibs, cousins, etc.
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SP spousal (or boy/girlfriend) pairs
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SS step sibling pairs (includes blended families whose parents are not married, but are living together)
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UD twin pairs, uncertain zygosity
Usage
Related Variables
SIBCL2 - PAIR TYPE-MOST DIFFERENTIATED
Dataset
Summary Statistics for 'SIBCL2'
Value | Valid | Label | Frequency | % of Valid | % of All |
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AA | Valid | adopted/adopted; both kids adopted | 31 |
0.99%
|
0.99%
|
AB | Valid | adopted/bio; one kid adopted, the other kid biological | 49 |
1.56%
|
1.56%
|
AU | Valid | a pair of aunt/uncle and nephew/niece | 18 |
0.57%
|
0.57%
|
CO | Valid | cousin pairs | 201 |
6.40%
|
6.40%
|
DZ | Valid | DZ (fraternal) twins | 452 |
14.40%
|
14.40%
|
FO | Valid | foster children (either one or both respondents are foster children) | 27 |
0.86%
|
0.86%
|
FS | Valid | full sibling pairs | 1,251 |
39.85%
|
39.85%
|
GH | Valid | not related pairs living in a group home | 7 |
0.22%
|
0.22%
|
HS | Valid | half-sibling pairs | 442 |
14.08%
|
14.08%
|
IL | Valid | pairs who are in-laws (i.e., living with a sister/brother's spouse or boy/girlfriend) | 12 |
0.38%
|
0.38%
|
MZ | Valid | MZ (identical) twins | 289 |
9.21%
|
9.21%
|
NR | Valid | not related pairs who are NOT step sibs, adopted sibs, cousins, etc. | 151 |
4.81%
|
4.81%
|
SP | Valid | spousal (or boy/girlfriend) pairs | 16 |
0.51%
|
0.51%
|
SS | Valid | step sibling pairs (includes blended families whose parents are not married, but are living together) | 150 |
4.78%
|
4.78%
|
UD | Valid | twin pairs, uncertain zygosity | 43 |
1.37%
|
1.37%
|
Total Responses | Valid | Invalid |
---|---|---|
3139 | 3139 | 0 |