S8Q8 FAMILY BETTER/WORSE OFF B/F 16-W5
Variable Description
Name
H5EL8
Label
S8Q8 FAMILY BETTER/WORSE OFF B/F 16-W5
Dataset
Summary Statistics for 'H5EL8'
Value | Valid | Label | Frequency | % of Valid | % of All |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
. | Missing | missing | 99 |
0.80%
|
|
1 | Valid | a lot better off | 841 |
6.89%
|
6.84%
|
2 | Valid | somewhat better off | 2,308 |
18.92%
|
18.76%
|
3 | Valid | same as average family | 5,786 |
47.42%
|
47.04%
|
4 | Valid | somewhat worse off | 2,625 |
21.51%
|
21.34%
|
5 | Valid | a lot worse off | 641 |
5.25%
|
5.21%
|
Total Responses | Valid | Invalid | Min | Max |
---|---|---|---|---|
12300 | 12201 | 99 | 1 | 5 |
Representation
Representation Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
Measurement Unit
numeric
Measurement Unit
numeric
Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False
Missing Values
Source Questions
H5EL8Lineage
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Wave V Mixed-Mode Survey - H5EL8
S8Q8 FAMILY BETTER/WORSE OFF B/F 16-W5-
Q8. When you were growing up, before age 16, was your family better off or worse off financially than the average family was at that time? If your parents lived separately and had different financial situations, answer for the family you lived with for the longest time.
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Concordance
Add Health | |||
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Wave V | |||
Wave V Mixed-Mode Survey | |||
Wave V Mixed-Mode Survey | |||
H5EL8 | |||
a lot better off |
6.89%
|
||
somewhat better off |
18.92%
|
||
same as average family |
47.42%
|
||
somewhat worse off |
21.51%
|
||
a lot worse off |
5.25%
|
Add Health | |||
---|---|---|---|
Wave V | |||
Wave V Mixed-Mode Survey | |||
Wave V Mixed-Mode Survey | |||
H5EL8 | |||
a lot better off |
6.84%
|
||
somewhat better off |
18.76%
|
||
same as average family |
47.04%
|
||
somewhat worse off |
21.34%
|
||
a lot worse off |
5.21%
|
Dataset | Variable | Valid | Invalid | Min | First Quartile | Median | Third Quartile | Max | Mean | StdDev |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wave V Mixed-Mode Survey | H5EL8 | 12,201 | 99 | 1 | 5 |
Add Health | |||
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Wave V | |||
Wave V Mixed-Mode Survey | |||
Wave V Mixed-Mode Survey | |||
H5EL8 | |||
a lot better off | 1 | ||
somewhat better off | 2 | ||
same as average family | 3 | ||
somewhat worse off | 4 | ||
a lot worse off | 5 |