Module: Grandparenting and Family Life

This page lists the questions asked within the Grandparenting and Family Life module, and for which years. Clicking on the year printed after every question will bring you to the results for that year. Publications and further information on Grandparenting and Family Life can be found on the Grandparenting and Family Life Resources page.

HASCHILD: Do you have child(ren) alive? 2004

HASPARNT: Do you have parent(s) alive? 2004

HASGPAR: Do you have grandparent(s) alive? 2004

HASGCHLD: Do you have grandchild(ren) alive? 2004

HASGGPAR: Do you have great-grandparent(s) alive? 2004

HASGGCHD: Do you have great-grandchild(ren) alive? 2004

HASNONE: Do you have none of these relatives alive? 2004

GCREWARD: Are your grandchildren a very rewarding part of your life? 2004

FREEDUTY: Do you want a life that is free from too many family duties now your children have grown up? 2004

GCHELP: Have you often put yourself out to help look after grandchildren? 2004

GCREDWRK: Did you have to cut down or give up work to help look after grandchildren? 2004

NGCHILD: How many grandchildren do you have? 2004

SEXGCHLD: Sex of selected grandchild 2004

AGEGCHLD: Age of selected grandchild 2004

CONGCHLD: Have you had any contact at all with your grandchild in the last two years? 2004

CLOSGCHD: Do you feel close to your grandchild? 2004

GCLIVEU: Does your grandchild live with you? 2004

SEEGCHLD: How often do you see your grandchild? 2004

GCHDJRNY: How long would it take you to get to where your grandchild lives? 2004

GCHDFONE: How often do you have contact with your grandchild by phone? 2004

GCHDLONE: In the past year, how often has your grandchild spent time during the day with you, without their parents? 2004

GCGIFT: How often in the past year have you given or received a present from your grandchild? 2004

GCPARK: How often in the past year have you gone to a park or playground with your grandchild together without his/her parents? 2004

GCEVENT: How often in the past year have you gone out shopping or to an event with your grandchild without his/her parents? 2004

GCGAME: How often in the past year have you played indoor grames etc with your grandchild without his/her parents? 2004

GCVISIT: How often in the last year have you gone to visit relatives with your grandchild without his/her parents? 2004

GCCARED: Have you helped with baby-sitting or child-care during the day for your grandchild? 2004

GCCAREE: Have you helped with baby-sitting or child-care for your grandchild during the evening? 2004

GCCOLLCT: Have you taken or collected your grandchild from nursery, play-group or school? 2004

GCNURSE1: Have you cared for your grandchild at home, during an illness or after an accident (grandchild aged 12 or under)? 2004

GCNURSE2: Have you cared for your grandchild at home, during an illness or after an accident (grandchild aged over 12)? 2004

GCMONEVR: Have you ever helped out your grandchild's parent(s) with money? 2004

GCMONYR: In the past year, have you helped out your grandchild's parent(s) with money? 2004

GCPKTEVR: Have you given your grandchild money? 2004

GCPKTYR: In the past year, have you given your grandchild money? 2004

GCADVEVR: Have you ever given your grandchild advice? 2004

GCADVYR: In the past year, have you given your grandchild this sort of advice? 2004

GCPARALV: Are both your grandchild’s own parents still living? 2004

GCPARTOG: Are your grandchild's parents together? 2004

GCSEP1: Did your grandchild stay with you for some of the time at the time of parents' death or separation? 2004

GCSEP2: Did you have more contact with your grandchild at the time of parents' death or separation? 2004

GCSEP3: Did you have less contact with your grandchild at the time of parents' death or separation? 2004

GCSEP4: Did it become more difficult to keep in contact with your grandchild at the time of parents' death or separation? 2004

GCSEP5: Were you not allowed to see your grandchild at the time of parents' death or separation? 2004

GCAGREE: Do you and your grandchild's parents agree on how best to bring up children? 2004

GCSAY1: When important decisions are being made about your grandchild, do you have a say? 2004

GCSAY2: When important decisions were being made about your grandchild, did you have a say? 2004

GPIMP: Are your grandparents an important part of your life? 2004

GPNOTSEE: Would you see your grandparents as often as you do if you didn't have to? 2004

GPNOTINT: Are your grandparents interested in your life? 2004

GPLIKE: Do you see your grandparents as often as they would like? 2004

GPVALUE: Do people place enough value on the part grandparents play in family life? 2004

GPINVOLV: Should grandparents should be closely involved in deciding how their grandchildren are brought up? 2004

GPTEACH: Do grandparents have little to teach the grandchildren of today? 2004

GPAPPREC: Do many parents not appreciate the help that grandparents give? 2004

GPINTERF: Do grandparents interfere too much with the way their grandchildren are brought up? 2004

GPDEPEND: Do families need grandparents to help more and more? 2004

CAREHOME: Is there anyone living with you whom you look after? 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004

CARESEP: Do you provide regular service/help for someone not living with you? 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004

CAREWHO: Who do you provide care for? 2004

CARESEX: Gender of person that respondent cares for. 2004

CAREAGE: Age of person that respondent cares for. 2004

CARELIVE: Do you live with the person you provide care for? 2004

CAREOAGE: Do you provide care to someone due to old age or frailty? 2004

CAREPDIS: Do you provide care to someone with a physical disability? 2004

CAREPILL: Do you provide care to someone with a physical illness? 2004

CARELDIS: Do you provide care to someone with a learning disability? 2004

CAREMILL: Do you provide care to someone with a mental illness? 2004

CAREHOUR: How many hours per day do you provide care? 2004

CAREDAYS: On how many days per week do you provide care? 2004

DOCARE1: Do you help with personal care to the person you provide care for? 2004

DOCARE2: Do you give physical help to the person you provide care for? 2004

DOCARE3: Do you give help up/down staires to the person you provide care for? 2004

DOCARE4: Do you give help with paperwork to the person you provide care for? 2004

DOCARE5: Do you give practical help to the person you provide care for? 2004

DOCARE6: Do you give other practical help to the person you provide care for? 2004

DOCARE7: Do you give companionship to the person you provide care for? 2004

DOCARE8: Do you take out the person you provide care for? 2004

DOCARE9: Do you give medicine to the person you provide care for? 2004

DOCARE10: Do you give supervision to the person you provide care for? 2004

 

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