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Details for RFREL13X on File HC009

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Variable Attribute Attribute Value
File Name  HC009
Variable Name  RFREL13X
Label  RELATION TO REF PERS (EDITED/IMPUTED)
Position  170
Type  N
Length  4
Description 
Format 
Category Name  Family Relationships


VALUE UNWEIGHTED WEIGHTED BY WGTSP13
-9 NOT ASCERTAINED 1 0
-8 DK 2 21,397
-7 REFUSED 1 0
0 SELF 9,693 115,317,036
1 MOTHER 208 1,347,188
2 FATHER 66 436,444
3 SISTER/STEP/HALF 121 795,089
4 BROTHER/STEP/HALF 121 925,367
5 DAUGHTER/ADOPTED DAUGHTER 4,273 40,502,841
6 SON/ADOPTED SON 4,580 45,391,606
7 WIFE/SPOUSE 3,670 40,991,911
8 HUSBAND/SPOUSE 1,122 11,377,688
9 MOTHER-IN-LAW 34 202,383
10 FATHER-IN-LAW 9 38,346
11 SISTER-IN-LAW 21 136,071
12 BROTHER-IN-LAW 20 122,687
13 DAUGHTER-IN-LAW 41 209,698
14 SON-IN-LAW 44 194,414
16 STEPFATHER 7 18,814
17 STEPDAUGHTER 60 426,638
18 STEPSON 55 397,996
19 GRANDMOTHER 16 97,579
20 GRANDFATHER 3 19,540
21 AUNT 13 61,832
22 UNCLE 10 91,271
23 NIECE 64 344,934
24 NEPHEW 78 525,712
25 COUSIN 27 168,666
26 GRANDSON 362 2,472,854
27 GRANDDAUGHTER 289 1,817,071
28 FEMALE PARTNER 203 1,754,933
29 MALE PARTNER 200 1,531,667
30 MOTHER'S PARTNER 10 27,919
31 FATHER'S PARTNER 1 0
32 DAUGHTER OF PARTNER 15 97,248
33 SON OF PARTNER 19 134,521
37 GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER 12 93,270
38 GREAT GRANDSON 5 26,588
41 GREAT NIECE 2 1,580
42 GREAT NEPHEW 3 21,493
45 FOSTER DAUGHTER 13 48,944
46 FOSTER SON 9 27,353
91 OTHER RELATED, SPECIFY 27 78,069
TOTAL 25,530 268,296,659

Only public variables contain frequencies.

   Page last revised:  January 31, 2012