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grp_ statd_locuk Location (UK version)

Where do you live? (statd_loc_1_uk)

  • [Missing variable: survey_location]
  • Elsewhere in the UK
  • Abroad

What is your full postcode? This information will only be used for research. You will not be identified, contacted, or added to any mailing lists. (statd_loc_3_uk)

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In which country do you live? (statd_loc_4_uk)

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Can you please give me your postcode / zip code? This information will only be used for research. You will not be identified, contacted, or added to any mailing lists. (statd_loc_5_uk)

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In total, how long have you been living in %{survey_location}? (statd_loc_6_uk)

  • Less than three months
  • Between three and up to six months
  • Between six months and up to one year
  • Between one year and up to three years
  • Between three years and up to five years
  • More than five years / Since birth
  • I don't know

grp_statd_gen Gender

Is your gender identity the same as the sex you were assigned at birth? (statd_gen_1)

  • Yes
  • No
  • Prefer not to say

How would you describe your gender? (statd_gen_2)

  • Woman
  • Non-binary
  • Man
  • Prefer to self-describe
  • Not applicable
  • Prefer not to say

grp_statd_sex Sex

Are you… (statd_sex_1)

  • Female
  • Male
  • Prefer to self-describe
  • Prefer not to say

If you would like to, you can give a self-description: (statd_sex_2)

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grp_statd_age Age

In what year were you born? (statd_age)

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grp_statd_dsm Disability medical (UK Census)

Do you have any physical or mental health conditions or illnesses that has lasted or is expected to last 12 months or more? (statd_dsm_1)

  • Yes
  • No

Do any of your conditions or illnesses reduce your ability to carry out day-to-day activities? (statd_dsm_2)

  • Yes, a lot
  • Yes, a little
  • No
  • Prefer not to say

grp_statd_dsa Disability ACE

Do you identify as a D/deaf or disabled person, or have a long-term health condition? (statd_dsa_1)

  • Yes
  • No
  • Prefer not to say

Do you identify as neurodivergent? Neurodivergence comes in many forms. For example, people with the following may consider themselves neurodivergent: Autism, ADHD, dyslexia and mental health conditions. (statd_dsa_2)

  • Yes
  • No
  • Prefer not to say

grp_statd_sxo Sexual Orientation

Which of the following best describes your sexual orientation? (statd_sxo_1)

  • Bisexual
  • Gay Man
  • Gay Woman / Lesbian
  • Heterosexual / Straight
  • Queer
  • Prefer to self-describe
  • Prefer not to say
  • I don't know

How you would describe your sexual orientation? (statd_sxo_2)

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grp_eth_eng Ethnicity England

What is your ethnic group? (statd_eth_1)

  • Asian / Asian British: Bangladeshi
  • Asian / Asian British: Chinese
  • Asian / Asian British: Indian
  • Asian / Asian British: Pakistani
  • Any other Asian background
  • Black / African / Caribbean / Black British: African
  • Black / African / Caribbean / Black British: Caribbean
  • Any other Black / African / Caribbean background
  • Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Asian and White
  • Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black African and White
  • Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black Caribbean and White
  • Any other Mixed or Multiple ethnic background
  • White: English / Welsh / Scottish / Northern Irish / British
  • White: Irish
  • White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller
  • White: Roma
  • White: Any other White background
  • Other ethnic group: Arab
  • Other ethnic group: Latin American
  • Any other ethnic group
  • Prefer not to say

How would you describe your ethnic group? (statd_eth_2)

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grp_eth_wls Ethnicity Wales

What is your ethnic group? (statd_ethw_1)

  • Asian / Asian Welsh or Asian British: Bangladeshi
  • Asian / Asian Welsh or Asian British: Chinese
  • Asian / Asian Welsh or Asian British: Indian
  • Asian / Asian Welsh or Asian British: Pakistani
  • Any other Asian background
  • Black / Black Welsh / Black British / Caribbean or African: African
  • Black / African / Caribbean / Black British: Caribbean
  • Any other Black / African / Caribbean background
  • Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Asian and White
  • Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black African and White
  • Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black Caribbean and White
  • Any other Mixed or Multiple ethnic background
  • White: Welsh / English / Scottish / Northern Irish / British
  • White: Irish
  • White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller
  • White: Roma
  • White: Any other White background
  • Other ethnic group: Arab
  • Any other ethnic group
  • Prefer not to say

How would you describe your ethnic group? (statd_ethw_2)

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grp_statd_eths Ethnicity Scotland

What is your ethnic group? (statd_eths_1)

  • African: African / Scottish African or British African
  • African: Other African background
  • Asian: Bangladeshi / Bangladeshi Scottish or Bangladeshi British
  • Asian: Chinese / Chinese Scottish or Chinese British
  • Asian: Indian / Indian Scottish or Indian British
  • Asian: Pakistani / Pakistani Scottish or Pakistani British
  • Asian: Other Asian background
  • Caribbean or Black: Caribbean or Black / Caribbean or Black Scottish / Caribbean or Black British
  • Caribbean or Black: Other Caribbean or Black background
  • Mixed or multiple ethnic groups: Any mixed or multiple ethnic group
  • White: Scottish
  • White: Other British
  • White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller
  • White: Irish
  • White: Polish
  • White: Roma
  • White: Showman or Showwoman
  • White: Other White background
  • Other ethnic group: Arab / Arab Scottish / Arab British
  • Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group
  • Prefer not to say

How would you describe your ethnic group? (statd_eths_2)

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grp_statd_lng Language

Can you understand, speak, read or write %{language}? (statd_lng_1)

  • I can understand spoken [Freetext: language]
  • I speak [Freetext: language]
  • I read [Freetext: language]
  • I can write in [Freetext: language]
  • None of the above

How would you describe your %{language} language proficiency? (statd_lng_2)

  • Native speaker
  • Near native / fluent
  • Excellent command / highly proficient in spoken and written [Freetext: language]
  • Very good command of [Freetext: language]
  • Good command / good knowledge of [Freetext: language]
  • Some communication skills / basic knowledge of [Freetext: language]

grp_statd_edu Education

And now we would like to know more about your educational qualifications. Where did you most recently attend school / university? (statd_edu_1)

  • In Germany (or East / West Germany up until 1989)
  • Abroad
  • I have not attended school / university
  • I don't know
  • Prefer not to say

And now we would like to know more about your educational qualifications. Where did you most recently attend school / university? (statd_edu_1_uk)

  • UK
  • Abroad
  • I have not attended school / university
  • I don't know
  • Prefer not to say

What is your highest educational qualification (up to now)? (statd_enq)

  • Primary School (Key Stage 1 and 2)
  • Secondary School (Key Stage 3 and 4)
  • 1 to 4 GCSEs or O levels grades (A* to C or 9 to 4), Foundation Welsh Baccalaureate or vocational level 1 and equivalents
  • 5 or more GCSEs or O levels grades (A* to C or 9 to 4), Welsh Baccalaureate Intermediate Diploma, vocational level 2 and equivalents
  • Apprenticeship
  • 2 or more A levels or VCEs or 4 or more AS levels, Welsh Baccalaureate Advance Diploma, vocational level 3 and equivalents
  • Other Higher Education below degree level
  • University Bachelor's degree (BA, BSc, ect.)
  • University Master’s Degree (MSc, MA, MBA, etc.)
  • University Doctoral Degree (PhD)
  • Other qualifications: level unknown
  • No such qualifications
  • Prefer not to say

Which of the following options best describes your highest educational qualification (e.g school / university certificate)? (statd_edu_2)

  • Finished junior school / a primary school / an elementary school
  • Certification from a secondary school
  • Certification that allows you to study at university
  • Degree of a university / a university of applied science
  • Finished a doctoral / postdoctoral qualification
  • Finished other qualification
  • No such qualifications finished

grp_statd_occ Occupation

What is your current occupational status? (statd_occ_uk)

  • Employed: Full-time
  • Employed: Part-time
  • Self-employed
  • Currently unemployed (for less than one year)
  • Currently unemployed (for more than one year)
  • Full time vocational training / traineeship
  • In retraining
  • Full time pupil / student at school
  • Full time student at University
  • Retired
  • Looking after home or family
  • On parental leave (maternity / paternity)
  • Long-term sick or disabled
  • Other
  • I don't know
  • Prefer not to say

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