HILDA Online Data Dictionary Release 22

Variable

saneab

Label

K16 How well speaks English

Form

CPQ/NPQ

Question No.

K16

Questionnaire Text

Would you say you speak English…

Population

Speaks other language at home

Subject Area

BACKGROUND - Ancestry

Survey Wave

Data File

Responding Person File

Frequency

aneab	RP
[-1] Not asked	15654
[-3] Dont know	1
[-4] Refused/Not stated	1
[1] Very well	1277
[2] Well	362
[3] Not well	141
[4] Not at all	26

Notes

Starting Wave 2, _hglote (Speaks a language other than English) and _hgeab (English ability) were moved from the Household Form to the Person Questionnaire. The PQ versions have been renamed from Wave 2 and will appear classified as person ancestry variables (_an). The renamed variables are _anlote and _aneab.

Variable Occurrence

W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17 W18 W19 W20 W21 W22

Value	Label
1	Very well
2	Well
3	Not well
4	Not at all

Missing data values

-1	Not asked
-2	Not applicable
-3	Dont know
-4	Refused/Not stated
-5	Multiple response SCQ
-6	Implausible value
-7	Not able to be determined
-8	No SCQ
-9	Non-responding household
-10	Non-responding person