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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/258Show full title
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/258 of 16 December 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1700 of the European Parliament and of the Council by specifying the number and the titles of the variables for the income and living conditions domain (Text with EEA relevance)
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Number and titles of the variables for the income and living conditions domain
| Detailed topic | Variable identifier | Variable name |
|---|---|---|
| Data collection information | DB010 | Year of the survey |
| 24 technical variables (annual) | DB020 | Country of residence |
| 3 derived variable (annual) | DB040 | Region of residence |
| DB050 | Stratum | |
| DB060 | Primary sampling unit (PSU) | |
| DB062 | Secondary sampling unit (SSU) | |
| DB070 | Order of selection of PSU | |
| DB075 | Rotational group | |
| DB076 | Interview wave | |
| DB110 | Household status | |
| DB120 | Contact at address | |
| DB130 | Household questionnaire result | |
| DB135 | Household interview acceptance | |
| RB010 | Year of the survey | |
| RB020 | Country of residence | |
| HB010 | Year of the survey | |
| HB020 | Country of residence | |
| HB040 | Day of the household interview | |
| HB050 | Month of the household interview | |
| HB060 | Year of the household interview | |
| HB100 | Number of minutes to complete the household questionnaire | |
| PB010 | Year of the survey | |
| PB020 | Country of residence | |
| PB090 | Day of the personal interview | |
| PB100 | Month of the personal interview | |
| PB110 | Year of the personal interview | |
| PB120 | Number of minutes to complete the personal questionnaire | |
| Identification | DB030 | Household ID |
| 9 technical variables (annual) | RB030 | Personal ID |
| RB032 | Sequential number of the person in the household | |
| RB040 | Current household identification (ID) | |
| RB100 | Sample person or co-resident | |
| HB030 | Household ID | |
| HB070 | Personal ID of the person responding to the household questionnaire | |
| PB030 | Personal ID | |
| PB265 | Personal ID of the person who filled in the individual questionnaire | |
| Weights | DB080 | Household design weight |
| 16 technical variables (annual) | DB090 | Household cross-sectional weight |
| DB095 | Household longitudinal weight | |
| RB050 | Personal cross-sectional weight | |
| RB060 | Personal base weight | |
| RB062 | Longitudinal weight (two-year duration) | |
| RB063 | Longitudinal weight (three-year duration) | |
| RB064 | Longitudinal weight (four-year duration) | |
| RB065 | Longitudinal weight (five-year duration) | |
| RB066 | Longitudinal weight (six-year duration) | |
| RL070 | Children’s cross-sectional weight for childcare | |
| PB040 | Personal cross-sectional weight (all household members aged 16 and over) | |
| PB050 | Personal base weight (all household members aged 16 and over) | |
| PB060 | Personal cross-sectional weight for selected respondent | |
| PB070 | Personal design weight for selected respondent | |
| PB080 | Personal base weight for selected respondent | |
| Interview characteristics | RB250 | Data status |
| 4 technical variables (annual) | HB130 | Interviewing mode used (household) |
| PB260 | Nature of participation in the survey | |
| PB270 | Interviewing mode used (person) | |
| Localisation 1 technical variable (annual) | DB100 | Degree of urbanisation |
| Demography | RB080 | Year of birth |
| 9 collected variables (annual) | RB081 | Age in completed years |
| 9 derived variables (annual) | RB082 | Age in completed years at the time of the interview |
| RB083 | Passing of birthday at the time of the interview | |
| RB090 | Sex | |
| RB110 | Membership status | |
| RB120 | Location where the person moved | |
| RB220 | Father ID | |
| RB230 | Mother ID | |
| RB240 | Spouse/partner ID | |
| RB245 | Respondent status | |
| PB140 | Year of birth | |
| PB150 | Sex | |
| PB160 | Father ID | |
| PB170 | Mother ID | |
| PB180 | Spouse/partner ID | |
| PB190 | Marital status | |
| PB200 | Consensual union | |
| Citizenship and migrant background | RB280 | Country of birth |
| 4 collected variables (annual) | RB290 | Country of main citizenship |
| PB230 | Country of birth of the father | |
| PB240 | Country of birth of the mother | |
| Household composition | RB200 | Residential status |
| 2 collected variables (annual) | RG_Z# | Household grid |
| Household composition — additional specific details | HB110 | Household type |
| 3 derived variables (annual) | HB120 | Household size |
| PB205 | Partners living in the same household | |
| Duration of stay in the country 1 collected variable (annual) | RB285 | Duration of stay in the country of residence in completed years |
| Disability and Minimum European Health Module | PH010 | Self-perceived general health |
| 3 collected variables (annual) | PH020 | Long standing health problems |
| PH030 | Limitation in activities because of health problems | |
| Children health | RCH010 | General health (child) |
| 2 collected variables (every 3 years) | RCH020 | Limitation in activities because of health problems (child) |
| Access to healthcare | PH040 | Unmet need for medical examination or treatment |
| 4 collected variables (annual) | PH050 | Main reason for unmet need for medical examination or treatment |
| PH060 | Unmet need for dental examination or treatment | |
| PH070 | Main reason for unmet need for dental examination or treatment | |
| Access to health care (children) | HCH010 | Unmet need for medical examination or treatment (children) |
| 4 collected variables (every 3 years) | HCH020 | Main reason for unmet need for medical examination or treatment (children) |
| HCH030 | Unmet need for dental examination or treatment (children) | |
| HCH040 | Main reason for unmet need for dental examination or treatment (children) | |
| Main activity status (self-defined) | RB211 | Main activity status (self-defined) |
| 4 collected variables (annual) | PL032 | Self-defined current economic status |
| PL040A | Status in employment | |
| PL040B | Status in employment (last job) | |
| Elementary job characteristics | PL051A | Occupation in main job |
| 5 collected variables (annual) | PL051B | Occupation (last job) |
| PL111A | Economic activity of the local unit for the main job | |
| PL111B | Economic activity of the local unit (last job) | |
| PL145 | Full or part-time main job (self-defined) | |
| Duration of contract 1 collected variable (annual) | PL141 | Permanency of main job |
| Detailed labour market situation | PL073 | Number of months spent in full-time work as employee |
| 1 collected variable (annual) | PL074 | Number of months spent in part-time work as employee |
| 11 derived variables (annual) | PL075 | Number of months spent in full-time work as self-employed (including family worker) |
| PL076 | Number of months spent in part-time work as self-employed (including family worker) | |
| PL080 | Number of months spent in unemployment | |
| PL085 | Number of months spent in retirement | |
| PL086 | Number of months unable to work due to long-standing health problems | |
| PL087 | Number of months spent studying | |
| PL088 | Number of months spent in compulsory military service | |
| PL089 | Number of months spent fulfilling domestic tasks | |
| PL090 | Number of months spent in other activity | |
| PL271 | Duration of the most recent unemployment spell | |
| Supervisory responsibilities 1 collected variable (annual) | PL150 | Supervisory responsibility in the main job |
| Previous work experience | PL016 | Existence of previous employment experience |
| 2 collected variables (annual) | PL200 | Number of years spent in paid work (as employee or self-employed) |
| Calendar of activities | PL211A | Main activity in January |
| 12 collected variables (annual) | PL211B | Main activity in February |
| PL211C | Main activity in March | |
| PL211D | Main activity in April | |
| PL211E | Main activity in May | |
| PL211F | Main activity in June | |
| PL211G | Main activity in July | |
| PL211H | Main activity in August | |
| PL211I | Main activity in September | |
| PL211J | Main activity in October | |
| PL211K | Main activity in November | |
| PL211L | Main activity in December | |
| Working hours | PL060 | Number of hours usually worked per week in the main job |
| 2 collected variables (annual) | PL100 | Total number of hours usually worked per week in the second, third, … jobs |
| Educational attainment level 1 collected variable (annual) | PE041 | Educational attainment level |
| Participation in formal education activities (current) | RL010 | Education at pre-school |
| 4 collected variables (annual) | RL020 | Education at compulsory school |
| PE010 | Participation in formal education and training (student or apprentice) | |
| PE021 | Level of current/most recent formal education or training activity | |
| Quality of life | PW010 | Overall life satisfaction |
| 2 collected variables (annual) | PW191 | Trust in others |
| Material deprivation | HD080 | Replacing worn-out furniture |
| 14 collected variables (annual) | HH050 | Ability to keep home adequately warm |
| HS040 | Capacity to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home | |
| HS050 | Capacity to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian equivalent) every second day | |
| HS060 | Capacity to face unexpected financial expenses | |
| HS090 | Do you have a computer | |
| HS110 | Do you have a car | |
| HS120 | Ability to make ends meet | |
| PD020 | Replace worn-out clothes by some new (not second-hand) ones | |
| PD030 | Two pairs of properly fitting shoes (including a pair of all-weather shoes) | |
| PD050 | Get-together with friends/family (relatives) for a drink/meal at least once a month | |
| PD060 | Regularly participate in a leisure activity | |
| PD070 | Spend a small amount of money each week on yourself | |
| PD080 | Internet connection for personal use at home | |
| Children-specific deprivation | HD100 | Some new (not second-hand) clothes |
| 13 collected variables (every 3 years) | HD110 | Two pairs of properly fitting shoes (including a pair of all-weather shoes) |
| HD120 | Fruits and vegetables once a day | |
| HD140 | One meal with meat, chicken or fish (or vegetarian equivalent) at least once a day | |
| HD150 | Books at home suitable for their age | |
| HD160 | Outdoor leisure equipment | |
| HD170 | Indoor games | |
| HD180 | Regular leisure activity | |
| HD190 | Celebrations on special occasions | |
| HD200 | Invite friends round to play or eat from time to time | |
| HD210 | Participate in school trips and school events that cost money | |
| HD220 | Suitable place to study or do homework | |
| HD240 | Go on holiday away from home at least one week per year | |
| Main housing characteristics | HH010 | Dwelling type |
| 3 collected variables (annual) | HH021 | Tenure status of the household |
| HH030 | Number of rooms available to the household | |
| Housing cost including reduced utility costs | HH060 | Current rent related to the occupied dwelling |
| 4 collected variables (annual) | HH070 | Total housing cost |
| HH071 | Mortgage principal repayment | |
| HS022 | Reduced utility cost | |
| Childcare | RL030 | Childcare at centre-based services outside school hours (before/after) |
| 4 collected variables (annual) | RL040 | Childcare at day-care centre |
| RL050 | Childcare by a professional child-minder at child’s home or at child-minder’s home | |
| RL060 | Childcare by grandparents, household members other than parents, other relatives, friends or neighbours | |
| Income from work | PY010G/PY010N | Employee cash or near cash income |
| 5 collected variables (annual) | PY020G/PY020N | Non-cash employee income |
| PY021G/PY021N | Company car | |
| PY030G | Employer’s social insurance contribution | |
| PY050G/PY050N | Cash profits or losses from self-employment | |
| Income from social transfers | HY050G/HY050N | Family/Children-related allowances |
| 8 collected variables (annual) | HY060G/HY060N | Social exclusion allowances/benefits not classified elsewhere |
| 32 variables known to the countries (annual) | HY070G/HY070N | Housing allowances |
| PY090G/PY090N | Unemployment benefits | |
| PY110G/PY110N | Survivor’ benefits | |
| PY120G/PY120N | Sickness benefits | |
| PY130G/PY130N | Disability benefits | |
| PY140G/PY140N | Education-related allowances | |
| HY051G | Family/Children-related allowances (Contributory and means-tested) | |
| HY052G | Family/Children-related allowances (Contributory and non means-tested) | |
| HY053G | Family/Children-related allowances (Non-contributory and means-tested) | |
| HY054G | Family/Children-related allowances (Non-contributory and non means-tested) | |
| HY061G | Social exclusion allowances/benefits not classified elsewhere (Contributory and means-tested) | |
| HY062G | Social exclusion allowances/benefits not classified elsewhere (Contributory and non means-tested) | |
| HY063G | Social exclusion allowances/benefits not classified elsewhere (Non-contributory and means-tested) | |
| HY064G | Social exclusion allowances/benefits not classified elsewhere (Non-contributory and non means-tested) | |
| HY071G | Housing allowances (Contributory and means-tested) | |
| HY072G | Housing allowances (Contributory and non means-tested) | |
| HY073G | Housing allowances (Non-contributory and means-tested) | |
| HY074G | Housing allowances (Non-contributory and non means-tested) | |
| PY091G | Unemployment benefits (Contributory and means-tested) | |
| PY092G | Unemployment benefits (Contributory and non means-tested) | |
| PY093G | Unemployment benefits (Non-contributory and means-tested) | |
| PY094G | Unemployment benefits (Non-contributory and non means-tested) | |
| PY111G | Survivor’ benefits (Contributory and means-tested) | |
| PY112G | Survivor’ benefits (Contributory and non means-tested) | |
| PY113G | Survivor’ benefits (Non-contributory and means-tested) | |
| PY114G | Survivor’ benefits (Non-contributory and non means-tested) | |
| PY121G | Sickness benefits (Contributory and means-tested) | |
| PY122G | Sickness benefits (Contributory and non means-tested) | |
| PY123G | Sickness benefits (Non-contributory and means-tested) | |
| PY124G | Sickness benefits (Non-contributory and non means-tested) | |
| PY131G | Disability benefits (Contributory and means-tested) | |
| PY132G | Disability benefits (Contributory and non means-tested) | |
| PY133G | Disability benefits (Non-contributory and means-tested) | |
| PY134G | Disability benefits (Non-contributory and non means-tested) | |
| PY141G | Education-related allowances (Contributory and means-tested) | |
| PY142G | Education-related allowances (Contributory and non means-tested) | |
| PY143G | Education-related allowances (Non-contributory and means-tested) | |
| PY144G | Education-related allowances (Non-contributory and non means-tested) | |
| Income from pensions | PY080G/PY080N | Pension from individual private plans |
| 2 collected variables (annual) | PY100G/PY100N | Old-age benefits |
| 4 variables known to the countries (annual) | PY101G | Old-age benefits (Contributory and means-tested) |
| PY102G | Old-age benefits (Contributory and non means-tested) | |
| PY103G | Old-age benefits (Non-contributory and means-tested) | |
| PY104G | Old-age benefits (Non-contributory and non means-tested) | |
| Other incomes, including income from property and capital and inter-household transfers | HY040G/HY040N | Income from rental of property or land |
| 7 collected variables (annual) | HY080G/HY080N | Regular inter-household cash transfer received |
| HY081G/HY081N | Alimonies received (compulsory + voluntary) | |
| HY090G/HY090N | Interest, dividends, profit from capital investments in unincorporated business | |
| HY100G/HY100N | Interest repayments on mortgage | |
| HY110G/HY110N | Income received by people aged under 16 | |
| HY170G/HY170N | Value of goods produced for own consumption | |
| Taxes and contributions actually paid after reductions | HY120G/HY120N | Regular taxes on wealth |
| 7 collected variables (annual) | HY121G/HY121N | Taxes paid on ownership of household main dwelling |
| HY130G/HY130N | Regular inter-household cash transfer paid | |
| HY131G/HY131N | Alimonies paid (compulsory + voluntary) | |
| HY140G/HY140N | Tax on income and social contributions | |
| HY145N | Repayments/receipts for tax adjustment | |
| PY035G/PY035N | Contributions to individual private pension plans | |
| Total annual income at the level of persons and households | HI010 | Change in the household income compared to the previous year |
| 4 collected variables (annual) | HI020 | Reason for increase in income |
| 4 derived variables (annual) | HI030 | Reason for decrease in income |
| HI040 | Expectation of the household income in the next 12 months | |
| HY010 | Total household gross income | |
| HY020 | Total disposable household income | |
| HY022 | Total disposable household income before social transfers other than old-age and survivor’s benefits | |
| HY023 | Total disposable household income before social transfers including old-age and survivor’s benefits | |
| Arrears | HS011 | Arrears on mortgage or rental payments |
| 4 collected variables (annual) | HS021 | Arrears on utility bills |
| HS031 | Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments | |
| HS150 | Financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or loans | |
| Ad-hoc subject module 2021 | ||
| Living arrangements and conditions of children in separated and blended families | HK010 | Number of children who are household members and whose other parent lives outside the household |
| 12 collected variables | HK020 | Number of children who are not household members and whose parent lives inside the household |
| 1 derived variable | PK010 | Household member has children who are not household members |
| RK010 | Parent ID and sequential number of the child who is not household member | |
| RK020 | Age of the child who is not household member | |
| PK020 | Main reason for not spending more time with children who are household members | |
| PK030 | Main reason for not spending more time with children who are not household members | |
| RK030 | Usual time the parent needs to get to the child who is not household member | |
| RK040 | Frequency of contact during the last 12 months (via phone, social media etc.) with the child who is not household member | |
| RK050 | Child having a bedroom in which to sleep (including bedroom shared with siblings) | |
| RK060 | Frequency of actively spending time with the child (meals, play, homework, walking, talking, etc.) | |
| RK070 | Number of nights per month the child spends in the household (average) | |
| RK080 | Legal child custody situation |
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