Reasons not living with parents
Datafile
Index term
Individual variables
| Variable name | Variable label | Datafile |
|---|---|---|
| chlivnot1 | Reasons not living with parents - Parent disability or illness | child |
| chlivnot2 | Reasons not living with parents - Difficulties between parent and child | child |
| chlivnot3 | Reasons not living with parents - Death of a parent | child |
| chlivnot4 | Reasons not living with parents - Parental drug/alcohol/substance abuse | child |
| chlivnot5 | Reasons not living with parents - Parental work commitments/schedules | child |
| chlivnot6 | Reasons not living with parents - Parent in prison | child |
| chlivnot7 | Reasons not living with parents - Parent did not want them/abandonment | child |
| chlivnot8 | Reasons not living with parents - Very young parent | child |
| chlivnot9 | Reasons not living with parents - Domestic violence | child |
| chlivnot10 | Reasons not living with parents - Parent unable to cope | child |
| chlivnot11 | Reasons not living with parents - Abuse | child |
| chlivnot12 | Reasons not living with parents - Neglect | child |
Question asked in the latest wave:
guardians_w15.chlivnot
Question label:
Reasons not living with parents
Question text:
Why does [CHILD NAME] not live with [his/her] parent(s)?
Question universe:
if [R = GRIDVARIABLES.GUARDIAN] // R is U16 child's responsible adult and recorded as neither their biological nor adoptive parent
And if [(CHMCONT = 1|2) | (CHFCONT = 1|2)] // If at least one parent alive
Question interviewer instructions:
CODE ALL THAT APPLY
Further details:
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