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HILDA Online Data Dictionary Release 23
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Variable
bfmpjoin
Label
History: Did your mother and father ever get back together again
Population
Parents divorced or separated
Subject Area
BACKGROUND - Family Background
Survey Wave
2
Data File
Responding Person File
Frequency
fmpjoin
RP
[-1] Not asked
10491
[-3] Dont know
8
[1] Parents got back together
236
[2] Parents did not get back together
2306
Notes
Combined answer from first interview for continuing persons and answer from NPQ for new persons.
Variable Occurrence
W1
W2
W3
W4
W5
W6
W7
W8
W9
W10
W11
W12
W13
W14
W15
W16
W17
W18
W19
W20
W21
W22
W23
Value
Label
1
Parents got back together
2
Parents did not get back together
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