S1Q8 BEST COUNTRY FAMILY ORIGIN-W3

Variable Description

Name

H3OD8

Label

S1Q8 BEST COUNTRY FAMILY ORIGIN-W3

Dataset

wave3

H3OD8

Summary Statistics for 'H3OD8'

Value	Valid	Label	Frequency	% of Valid	% of All
997	Missing	legitimate skip	6,826		44.92%
5	Valid	America, includes Native American and Eskimo**	1,876	22.76%	12.34%
49	Valid	Germany	1,227	14.88%	8.07%
65	Valid	Ireland/Erie	900	10.92%	5.92%
453	Valid	Italy and Malta*	559	6.78%	3.68%
43	Valid	England	478	5.80%	3.15%
84	Valid	Mexico	422	5.12%	2.78%
2	Valid	Africa	393	4.77%	2.59%
103	Valid	Poland	211	2.56%	1.39%
108	Valid	Scotland	202	2.45%	1.33%
48	Valid	France	173	2.10%	1.14%
102	Valid	Philippines	157	1.90%	1.03%
33	Valid	Cuba	151	1.83%	0.99%
998	Missing	don't know	100		0.66%
94	Valid	Norway	92	1.12%	0.61%
117	Valid	Spain	92	1.12%	0.61%
124	Valid	Sweden	81	0.98%	0.53%
59	Valid	Hungary	74	0.90%	0.49%
200	Valid	American Indian	72	0.87%	0.47%
30	Valid	China	67	0.81%	0.44%
300	Valid	Puerto Rico	67	0.81%	0.44%
106	Valid	Russia	63	0.76%	0.41%
104	Valid	Portugal	58	0.70%	0.38%
482	Valid	Pacific Islands, Australia, and Atlantic Islands*	55	0.67%	0.36%
454	Valid	Belgium, Luxembourg, and Netherlands*	48	0.58%	0.32%
27	Valid	Canada	46	0.56%	0.30%
413	Valid	West Indies excluding Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico*	41	0.50%	0.27%
69	Valid	Japan	35	0.42%	0.23%
461	Valid	Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, and Yugoslavia*	35	0.42%	0.23%
35	Valid	Czech Republic	34	0.41%	0.22%
37	Valid	Denmark	33	0.40%	0.22%
36	Valid	Czechoslovakia	32	0.39%	0.21%
47	Valid	Finland	29	0.35%	0.19%
140	Valid	Wales	26	0.32%	0.17%
433	Valid	Southeastern Asia excluding Philippines, Vietnam, and Burma*	25	0.30%	0.16%
447	Valid	North and South Korea*	25	0.30%	0.16%
441	Valid	Middle East, excluding Lebanon and Armenia*	24	0.29%	0.16%
52	Valid	Greece	23	0.28%	0.15%
22	Valid	British Isles	22	0.27%	0.14%
112	Valid	Slovakia	21	0.25%	0.14%
61	Valid	India	20	0.24%	0.13%
127	Valid	Taiwan	20	0.24%	0.13%
424	Valid	South America excluding Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela*	20	0.24%	0.13%
999	Missing	not applicable	18		0.12%
68	Valid	Jamaica	17	0.21%	0.11%
125	Valid	Switzerland	17	0.21%	0.11%
416	Valid	Central America excluding El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua*	17	0.21%	0.11%
135	Valid	Ukraine	16	0.19%	0.11%
12	Valid	Austria	15	0.18%	0.10%
425	Valid	Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela*	15	0.18%	0.10%
42	Valid	El Salvador	14	0.17%	0.09%
91	Valid	Nicaragua	14	0.17%	0.09%
139	Valid	Vietnam	14	0.17%	0.09%
462	Valid	all of Baltic States*	14	0.17%	0.09%
76	Valid	Lebanon	12	0.15%	0.08%
56	Valid	Haiti	11	0.13%	0.07%
57	Valid	Honduras	11	0.13%	0.07%
51	Valid	Great Britain	10	0.12%	0.07%
58	Valid	Hong Kong	10	0.12%	0.07%
996	Missing	refused	8		0.05%
201	Valid	other, ethnicity or race listed	7	0.08%	0.05%
202	Valid	other, continent or geographic area listed	1	0.01%	0.01%
994	Missing	invalid country given, unable to code	1		0.01%

Total Responses	Valid	Invalid	Min	Max
15197	8244	6953	2	482

Representation

Representation Type

Code List

Selection Style

SelectOne

Measurement Unit

numeric

Codes

Africa, America, includes Native American and Eskimo**, Austria

2 Africa
5 America, includes Native American and Eskimo**
12 Austria
22 British Isles
27 Canada
30 China
33 Cuba
35 Czech Republic
36 Czechoslovakia
37 Denmark
42 El Salvador
43 England
47 Finland
48 France
49 Germany
51 Great Britain
52 Greece
56 Haiti
57 Honduras
58 Hong Kong
59 Hungary
61 India
65 Ireland/Erie
68 Jamaica
69 Japan
76 Lebanon
84 Mexico
91 Nicaragua
94 Norway
102 Philippines
103 Poland
104 Portugal
106 Russia
108 Scotland
112 Slovakia
117 Spain
124 Sweden
125 Switzerland
127 Taiwan
135 Ukraine
139 Vietnam
140 Wales
200 American Indian
201 other, ethnicity or race listed
202 other, continent or geographic area listed
300 Puerto Rico
413 West Indies excluding Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico*
416 Central America excluding El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua*
424 South America excluding Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela*
425 Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela*
433 Southeastern Asia excluding Philippines, Vietnam, and Burma*
441 Middle East, excluding Lebanon and Armenia*
447 North and South Korea*
453 Italy and Malta*
454 Belgium, Luxembourg, and Netherlands*
461 Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, and Yugoslavia*
462 all of Baltic States*
482 Pacific Islands, Australia, and Atlantic Islands*

Measurement Unit

numeric

Aggregation Method

Unspecified

Temporal

False

Geographic

False

Represented Variable

Which one country, group, or geographic area best describes your family's origins?

Missing Values

invalid country given, unable to code, refused, legitimate skip

Source Questions

H3OD8

Lineage

Wave III In-Home Interview - H3OD8

S1Q8 BEST COUNTRY FAMILY ORIGIN-W3
- H3OD8
  
  8. Which one country, group, or geographic area best describes your family's origins?

			Add Health
			Wave III
			Wave III In-Home Interview
			Wave III In-Home Interview
			H3OD8
		Africa	4.77%
		America, includes Native American and Eskimo**	22.76%
		Austria	0.18%
		British Isles	0.27%
		Canada	0.56%
		China	0.81%
		Cuba	1.83%
		Czech Republic	0.41%
		Czechoslovakia	0.39%
		Denmark	0.40%
		El Salvador	0.17%
		England	5.80%
		Finland	0.35%
		France	2.10%
		Germany	14.88%
		Great Britain	0.12%
		Greece	0.28%
		Haiti	0.13%
		Honduras	0.13%
		Hong Kong	0.12%
		Hungary	0.90%
		India	0.24%
		Ireland/Erie	10.92%
		Jamaica	0.21%
		Japan	0.42%
		Lebanon	0.15%
		Mexico	5.12%
		Nicaragua	0.17%
		Norway	1.12%
		Philippines	1.90%
		Poland	2.56%
		Portugal	0.70%
		Russia	0.76%
		Scotland	2.45%
		Slovakia	0.25%
		Spain	1.12%
		Sweden	0.98%
		Switzerland	0.21%
		Taiwan	0.24%
		Ukraine	0.19%
		Vietnam	0.17%
		Wales	0.32%
		American Indian	0.87%
		other, ethnicity or race listed	0.08%
		other, continent or geographic area listed	0.01%
		Puerto Rico	0.81%
		West Indies excluding Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico*	0.50%
		Central America excluding El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua*	0.21%
		South America excluding Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela*	0.24%
		Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela*	0.18%
		Southeastern Asia excluding Philippines, Vietnam, and Burma*	0.30%
		Middle East, excluding Lebanon and Armenia*	0.29%
		North and South Korea*	0.30%
		Italy and Malta*	6.78%
		Belgium, Luxembourg, and Netherlands*	0.58%
		Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, and Yugoslavia*	0.42%
		all of Baltic States*	0.17%
		Pacific Islands, Australia, and Atlantic Islands*	0.67%

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			Wave III
			Wave III In-Home Interview
			Wave III In-Home Interview
			H3OD8
		Africa	2.59%
		America, includes Native American and Eskimo**	12.34%
		Austria	0.10%
		British Isles	0.14%
		Canada	0.30%
		China	0.44%
		Cuba	0.99%
		Czech Republic	0.22%
		Czechoslovakia	0.21%
		Denmark	0.22%
		El Salvador	0.09%
		England	3.15%
		Finland	0.19%
		France	1.14%
		Germany	8.07%
		Great Britain	0.07%
		Greece	0.15%
		Haiti	0.07%
		Honduras	0.07%
		Hong Kong	0.07%
		Hungary	0.49%
		India	0.13%
		Ireland/Erie	5.92%
		Jamaica	0.11%
		Japan	0.23%
		Lebanon	0.08%
		Mexico	2.78%
		Nicaragua	0.09%
		Norway	0.61%
		Philippines	1.03%
		Poland	1.39%
		Portugal	0.38%
		Russia	0.41%
		Scotland	1.33%
		Slovakia	0.14%
		Spain	0.61%
		Sweden	0.53%
		Switzerland	0.11%
		Taiwan	0.13%
		Ukraine	0.11%
		Vietnam	0.09%
		Wales	0.17%
		American Indian	0.47%
		other, ethnicity or race listed	0.05%
		other, continent or geographic area listed	0.01%
		Puerto Rico	0.44%
		West Indies excluding Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico*	0.27%
		Central America excluding El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua*	0.11%
		South America excluding Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela*	0.13%
		Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela*	0.10%
		Southeastern Asia excluding Philippines, Vietnam, and Burma*	0.16%
		Middle East, excluding Lebanon and Armenia*	0.16%
		North and South Korea*	0.16%
		Italy and Malta*	3.68%
		Belgium, Luxembourg, and Netherlands*	0.32%
		Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, and Yugoslavia*	0.23%
		all of Baltic States*	0.09%
		Pacific Islands, Australia, and Atlantic Islands*	0.36%

Dataset	Variable	Valid	Invalid	Min	First Quartile	Median	Third Quartile	Max	Mean	StdDev
Wave III In-Home Interview	H3OD8	8,244	6,953	2				482

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			Wave III
			Wave III In-Home Interview
			Wave III In-Home Interview
			H3OD8
		Africa	2
		America, includes Native American and Eskimo**	5
		Austria	12
		British Isles	22
		Canada	27
		China	30
		Cuba	33
		Czech Republic	35
		Czechoslovakia	36
		Denmark	37
		El Salvador	42
		England	43
		Finland	47
		France	48
		Germany	49
		Great Britain	51
		Greece	52
		Haiti	56
		Honduras	57
		Hong Kong	58
		Hungary	59
		India	61
		Ireland/Erie	65
		Jamaica	68
		Japan	69
		Lebanon	76
		Mexico	84
		Nicaragua	91
		Norway	94
		Philippines	102
		Poland	103
		Portugal	104
		Russia	106
		Scotland	108
		Slovakia	112
		Spain	117
		Sweden	124
		Switzerland	125
		Taiwan	127
		Ukraine	135
		Vietnam	139
		Wales	140
		American Indian	200
		other, ethnicity or race listed	201
		other, continent or geographic area listed	202
		Puerto Rico	300
		West Indies excluding Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico*	413
		Central America excluding El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua*	416
		South America excluding Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela*	424
		Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela*	425
		Southeastern Asia excluding Philippines, Vietnam, and Burma*	433
		Middle East, excluding Lebanon and Armenia*	441
		North and South Korea*	447
		Italy and Malta*	453
		Belgium, Luxembourg, and Netherlands*	454
		Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, and Yugoslavia*	461
		all of Baltic States*	462
		Pacific Islands, Australia, and Atlantic Islands*	482

413 - Which one country, group, or geographic area best describes your family's origins?
- Wave III In-Home Interview
  - Wave III In-Home Interview - H3OD8 - S1Q8 BEST COUNTRY FAMILY ORIGIN-W3

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