Birthweight
Datafile
Index term
Individual variables
| Variable name | Variable label | Datafile |
|---|---|---|
| bwtfh1 | natchild no. 1: Birthweight | indresp |
| bwtfh2 | natchild no. 2: Birthweight | indresp |
| bwtfh3 | natchild no. 3: Birthweight | indresp |
| bwtfh4 | natchild no. 4: Birthweight | indresp |
| bwtfh5 | natchild no. 5: Birthweight | indresp |
| bwtfh6 | natchild no. 6: Birthweight | indresp |
| bwtfh7 | natchild no. 7: Birthweight | indresp |
| bwtfh8 | natchild no. 8: Birthweight | indresp |
| bwtfh9 | natchild no. 9: Birthweight | indresp |
Question asked in the latest wave:
fertilityhistory_w14.bwtfh
Question label:
Birthweight
Question text:
How much did CHILD'S NAME weigh when they were born?
Question universe:
if (ff_ivlolw = 2|3|MIS & ff_everint 1) | ff_hhorig = 21 (new entrant never interviewed, excluding rising 16 year olds OR W14 boost sample respondents)
and if LPRNTADP2 = 1 | GRIDVARIABLES.NNATCH > 0 (has had biological child(ren) or R has biological children in household)
and if LNPRNT2 > 0 (Has biological children)
and if LChLvfh = 1 & LChNoFH = GRIDVARIABLES.HGBIOCHM (Child resident and respondent is biological mother of resident child)
and if Child is < 16 years old (Child under 16)
Question interviewer instructions:
RECORD WHETHER ANSWERS IN LB/OUNCES OR KILOGRAMS AT THIS QUESTION AND ACTUAL WEIGHT AT SUBSEQUENT ONE
Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires
Saved variables
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