Codes and Frequencies
| Code | Label |
china
1990
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Head of household | 2,923,140 |
| 2 | Spouse | 2,320,147 |
| 3 | Child | 5,220,645 |
| 4 | Grandchild | 444,652 |
| 5 | Parent | 394,090 |
| 6 | Grandparent | 13,805 |
| 7 | Other relative | 173,757 |
| 8 | Non-relative | 345,711 |
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Description
This variable indicates respondent's relationship to the head of household.
Universe
- China 1990: All persons
Availability
- China: 1990
Questionnaire Text
2. Relationship to head of household:
[] 1 Head of household
[] 2 Spouse
[] 3 Child
[] 4 Grandchild
[] 5 Parent
[] 6 Grandparent
[] 7 Other relative
[] 8 Non-relative
[] 2 Spouse
[] 3 Child
[] 4 Grandchild
[] 5 Parent
[] 6 Grandparent
[] 7 Other relative
[] 8 Non-relative
2. Relationship to household head -- The first person of a household should be household head, and circle "1". For other members, circle the answers according to his/her relationship to household head. If the respondent is not the household head, do not circle answers based on respondent's relationship with other household members.
In the standard answers listed, "children" include child-in-law. "grandchildren" includes grandchild-in-law, great-grand-child and great-grand-child-in-law. "Parents" includes parents-in-law. "Grand-parents" includes great-grand-parent. "Other relatives" includes siblings, uncles, aunts, cousins, and cousin-in-law. "Non-relatives" includes baby-sitter, colleagues, classmates, and others who are not related to household head. The first person in an institutional household is the household head, and circle "1". For other members, circle "Non-relatives".