DCW4M Data Dictionary

No. Research domain Subdomain Questionnaire number Question Variable name Formatted data values Value labels Variable type Notes
1       Mother ID (Linkable to other datasets) IDN_M45M .   Identification key Randomly generated mother ID at 45 month interview. Allows linking to other datasets
 
2       Mother's country of residence COUNTRY_M45M 1 New Zealand Categorised Countries other than New Zealand grouped as "Other countries"
            2 Other countries    
 
3 Societal context and neighbourhood environment Internet 2.01 Do you have access to the internet at home? WW1_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
4     2.02 What kind of device do you use to access the internet at home: Desktop or laptop computer? WW5_1_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
5       What kind of device do you use to access the internet at home: Tablet? WW5_2_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
6       What kind of device do you use to access the internet at home: Smartphone? WW5_3_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
7       What kind of device do you use to access the internet at home: Other? WW5_97_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
8     2.03 What kind of internet access do you have at home: Dial-up? WW2N1_1_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
9       What kind of internet access do you have at home: Broadband? WW2N1_2_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
10       What kind of internet access do you have at home: Mobile (T-stick, vodem, 3G, etc.)? WW2N1_3_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
11       What kind of internet access do you have at home: Other? WW2N1_97_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
12       What kind of internet access do you have at home: Don't know? WW2N1_99_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
13   Employment - Historical 4.01 What were the reasons you were not in paid work (when your child was nine months old): Preferred to look after my own child(ren)? OC60_1_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
14       What were the reasons you were not in paid work (when your child was nine months old): Too busy with family? OC60_2_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
15       What were the reasons you were not in paid work (when your child was nine months old): Partner earned enough to support us? OC60_3_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
16       What were the reasons you were not in paid work (when your child was nine months old): No jobs available? OC60_4_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
17       What were the reasons you were not in paid work (when your child was nine months old): Couldn't find a job that interested me? OC60_5_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
18       What were the reasons you were not in paid work (when your child was nine months old): Couldn't find a job with enough flexibility? OC60_6_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
19       What were the reasons you were not in paid work (when your child was nine months old): Couldn't get suitable child care? OC60_7_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
20       What were the reasons you were not in paid work (when your child was nine months old): It was not worthwhile with child care costs? OC60_8_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
21       What were the reasons you were not in paid work (when your child was nine months old): Would have lost government benefits if I worked? OC60_9_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
22       What were the reasons you were not in paid work (when your child was nine months old): I was studying? OC60_10_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
23       What were the reasons you were not in paid work (when your child was nine months old): Other? OC60_97_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
24   Employment - Current 5.01 Are you currently in paid work or do you have a job you will be starting/returning to in the next four weeks? OC14N_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
            98 RF    
            99 DK    
 
25     5.02 What are the reasons you are not currently in paid work: Prefer to look after my own child(ren)? OC18N_1_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
26       What are the reasons you are not currently in paid work: Too busy with family? OC18N_2_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
27       What are the reasons you are not currently in paid work: Partner earns enough to support us? OC18N_3_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
28       What are the reasons you are not currently in paid work: No jobs available? OC18N_4_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
29       What are the reasons you are not currently in paid work: Can't find a job that interests me? OC18N_5_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
30       What are the reasons you are not currently in paid work: Can't find a job with enough flexibility? OC18N_6_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
31       What are the reasons you are not currently in paid work: Can't get suitable child care? OC18N_7_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
32       What are the reasons you are not currently in paid work: It's not worthwhile with child care costs? OC18N_8_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
33       What are the reasons you are not currently in paid work: Will lose government benefits if I work? OC18N_9_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
34       What are the reasons you are not currently in paid work: Currently on maternity leave? OC18N_10_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
35       What are the reasons you are not currently in paid work: I am studying? OC18N_11_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
36       What are the reasons you are not currently in paid work: Other? OC18N_97_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
37     5.03 Household income source in the last twelve months: Wages, salary, commissions, bonuses, etc. paid by an employer? FINHHP_S1_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
38       Household income source in the last twelve months: Self-employment or business? FINHHP_S2_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
39       Household income source in the last twelve months: Interest, dividends, rent, other investments?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHP_S5_M45M
 
40       Household income source in the last twelve months: Regular payments from ACC or a private work accident insurer?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHP_S5_M45M
 
41       Household income source in the last twelve months: NZ superannuation or veteran's pension?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHP_S4_M45M
 
42       Household income source in the last twelve months: Other superannuation pensions, annuities (other than NZ superannuation, veteran's pension or war pension)?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHP_S5_M45M
 
43       Household income source in the last twelve months: Unemployment benefit?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHP_S3_M45M
 
44       Household income source in the last twelve months: Sickness benefit?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHP_S3_M45M
 
45       Household income source in the last twelve months: Domestic purposes benefit?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHP_S3_M45M
 
46       Household income source in the last twelve months: Accommodation supplement?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHP_S3_M45M
 
47       Household income source in the last twelve months: Invalids benefit?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHP_S3_M45M
 
48       Household income source in the last twelve months: Student allowance (including scholarships or stipends)?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHP_S5_M45M
 
49       Household income source in the last twelve months: Other government benefits, government income support payments, or war pensions?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHP_S4_M45M
 
50       Household income source in the last twelve months: Paid parental leave?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHP_S4_M45M
 
51       Household income source in the last twelve months: Other sources of income?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHP_S5_M45M
 
52       Household income source in the last twelve months: Child support payments?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHP_S5_M45M
 
53       Household income source in the last twelve months: Family tax credits e.g. Working for Families?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHP_S4_M45M
 
54       Household income source in the last twelve months: No source of income?   .     Combined low cell counts of 'No source of income' with 'Other' (FINHHP_S5_M45M)
 
55       Household income source in the last twelve months: Income tested benefits? FINHHP_S3_M45M 0 No Categorised Different income sources were combined together to protect participants' identification
            1 Yes    
 
56       Household income source in the last twelve months: Other government benefits? FINHHP_S4_M45M 0 No Categorised Different income sources were combined together to protect participants' identification
            1 Yes    
 
57       Household income source in the last twelve months: Other? FINHHP_S5_M45M 0 No Categorised Different income sources were combined together to protect participants' identification
            1 Yes    
 
58       Household income source in the last twelve months: Don't know? FINHHP_S99_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
59       Household income source in the last twelve months: Refused? FINHHP_S98_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
60     5.04 Current household income source: Wages, salary, commissions, bonuses, etc. paid by an employer? FINHHN_S1_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
61       Current household income source: Self-employment or business? FINHHN_S2_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
62       Current household income source: Interest, dividends, rent, other investments?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHN_S5_M45M
 
63       Current household income source: Regular payments from ACC or a private work accident insurer?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHN_S5_M45M
 
64       Current household income source: NZ superannuation or veteran's pension?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHN_S4_M45M
 
65       Current household income source: Other superannuation pensions, annuities (other than NZ superannuation, veteran's pension or war pension)?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHN_S5_M45M
 
66       Current household income source: Unemployment benefit?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHN_S3_M45M
 
67       Current household income source: Sickness benefit?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHN_S3_M45M
 
68       Current household income source: Domestic purposes benefit?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHN_S3_M45M
 
69       Current household income source: Accommodation supplement?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHN_S3_M45M
 
70       Current household income source: Invalids benefit?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHN_S3_M45M
 
71       Current household income source: Student allowance (including scholarships or stipends)?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHN_S5_M45M
 
72       Current household income source: Other government benefits, government income support payments, or war pensions?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHN_S4_M45M
 
73       Current household income source: Paid parental leave?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHN_S4_M45M
 
74       Current household income source: Other sources of income?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHN_S5_M45M
 
75       Current household income source: Child support payments?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHN_S5_M45M
 
76       Current household income source: Family tax credits e.g. Working for Families?   .     Information contained in a variable FINHHN_S4_M45M
 
77       Current household income source: Income tested benefits? FINHHN_S3_M45M 0 No Categorised Different income sources were combined together to protect participants' identification
            1 Yes    
 
78       Current household income source: Other government benefits? FINHHN_S4_M45M 0 No Categorised Different income sources were combined together to protect participants' identification
            1 Yes    
 
79       Current household income source: Other? FINHHN_S5_M45M 0 No Categorised Different income sources were combined together to protect participants' identification
            1 Yes    
 
80       Current household income source: No source of income? FINHHN_S6_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
81       Current household income source: Don't know? FINHHN_S99_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
82     5.05 Personal income source in the last twelve months: Wages, salary, commissions, bonuses, etc. paid by an employer? FINPP_S1_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
83       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Self-employment or business? FINPP_S2_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
84       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Interest, dividends, rent, other investments?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPP_S5_M45M
 
85       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Regular payments from ACC or a private work accident insurer?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPP_S5_M45M
 
86       Personal income source in the last twelve months: NZ superannuation or veteran's pension?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPP_S4_M45M
 
87       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Other superannuation pensions, annuities (other than NZ superannuation, veteran's pension or war pension)?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPP_S5_M45M
 
88       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Unemployment benefit?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPP_S3_M45M
 
89       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Sickness benefit?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPP_S3_M45M
 
90       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Domestic purposes benefit?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPP_S3_M45M
 
91       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Accommodation supplement?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPP_S3_M45M
 
92       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Invalids benefit?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPP_S3_M45M
 
93       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Student allowance (including scholarships or stipends)?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPP_S5_M45M
 
94       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Other government benefits, government income support payments, or war pensions?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPP_S4_M45M
 
95       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Paid parental leave?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPP_S4_M45M
 
96       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Other sources of income?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPP_S5_M45M
 
97       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Child support payments?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPP_S5_M45M
 
98       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Family tax credits e.g. Working for Families?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPP_S4_M45M
 
99       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Income tested benefits? FINPP_S3_M45M 0 No Categorised Different income sources were combined together to protect participants' identification
            1 Yes    
 
100       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Other government benefits? FINPP_S4_M45M 0 No Categorised Different income sources were combined together to protect participants' identification
            1 Yes    
 
101       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Other? FINPP_S5_M45M 0 No Categorised Different income sources were combined together to protect participants' identification
            1 Yes    
 
102       Personal income source in the last twelve months: No source of income? FINPP_S6_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
103       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Don't know? FINPP_S99_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
104       Personal income source in the last twelve months: Refused? FINPP_S98_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
105     5.06 Current personal income source: Wages, salary, commissions, bonuses, etc. paid by an employer? FINPN_S1_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
106       Current personal income source: Self-employment or business? FINPN_S2_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes    
 
107       Current personal income source: Interest, dividends, rent, other investments?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPN_S5_M45M
 
108       Current personal income source: Regular payments from ACC or a private work accident insurer?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPN_S5_M45M
 
109       Current personal income source: NZ superannuation or veteran's pension?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPN_S4_M45M
 
110       Current personal income source: Other superannuation pensions, annuities (other than NZ superannuation, veteran's pension or war pension)?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPN_S5_M45M
 
111       Current personal income source: Unemployment benefit?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPN_S3_M45M
 
112       Current personal income source: Sickness benefit?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPN_S3_M45M
 
113       Current personal income source: Domestic purposes benefit?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPN_S3_M45M
 
114       Current personal income source: Accommodation supplement?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPN_S3_M45M
 
115       Current personal income source: Invalids benefit?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPN_S3_M45M
 
116       Current personal income source: Student allowance (including scholarships or stipends)?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPN_S5_M45M
 
117       Current personal income source: Other government benefits, government income support payments, or war pensions?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPN_S4_M45M
 
118       Current personal income source: Paid parental leave?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPN_S4_M45M
 
119       Current personal income source: Other sources of income?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPN_S5_M45M
 
120       Current personal income source: Child support payments?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPN_S5_M45M
 
121       Current personal income source: Family tax credits e.g. Working for Families?   .     Information contained in a variable FINPN_S4_M45M
 
122       Current personal income source: Income tested benefits? FINPN_S3_M45M 0 No Categorised Different income sources were combined together to protect participants' identification
            1 Yes    
 
123       Current personal income source: Other government benefits? FINPN_S4_M45M 0 No Categorised Different income sources were combined together to protect participants' identification
            1 Yes    
 
124       Current personal income source: Other? FINPN_S5_M45M 0 No Categorised Different income sources were combined together to protect participants' identification
            1 Yes    
 
125       Current personal income source: No source of income? FINPN_S6_M45M 0 No Raw  
            1 Yes