Socioeconomic topics

Childhood language, for example language usually spoken at home during childhood

Demographics, for example place of birth, time living in the UK

Ethnicity and national identity

Immigration, for example country of origin, country moved to

Language, for example any languages spoken, first language spoken, language spoken in the household

Age left school

Education, for example current education, past education, years spent in school

Educational achievement, for example the highest qualification achieved, any qualifications achieved

Educational aspirations, for example intention to attend further/higher education

Employment history, for example details of former employment, number of jobs the participant has had

Employment status, for example whether the respondent currently has a job, working hours

Job prospects, for example searching for work, intention to return to work after absence

Non-employment, for example periods out of work, job loss

Occupation, for example current occupation, past occupations, job security, other paid work outside of main occupation(s)

Self-employment, for example details of self-owned companies, number of employees managed

Family factors, for example number of family members, new family members, absence of family members

Family networks, for example social contact with non-resident family members, caring responsibilities

Marital status, for example whether the respondent is married, divorced, widowed etc.

Parental imprisonment, for example any periods where a parent was in prison

Parenthood, for example number of children, non-resident children, time spent with children

Child maintenance, for example payments made by non-resident parents

Financial dependents, for example number of non-resident individuals financially supported

Financial loss, for example incidents of losing money

Food insecurity, for example number of meals eaten, food availability, five-a-day fruit and vegetable consumption, free school meals

Healthcare expenditure, for example use of private healthcare services, amount paid for private healthcare services

Household finances, for example any household expenses, rental payments

Income, for example total household income, annual income, income from pensions

Non-governmental financial support and services, for example financial support from family, pay on sick leave, employer benefits

Remittances, for example payments sent to family overseas

Retirement planning, for example contributions to work pensions, contributions to personal pensions, age of expected retirement

Student loans, for example maintenance loan payments received

Unearned income and state benefits, for example state allowances received, state benefits received, amounts received

Fuel poverty, for example late payment of fuel bills

Home crowdedness, for example inadequate indoor space, shared bedrooms

Homelessness, for example any periods with no permanent address

Household structure, for example number of people living in the household, relationship of people living in the household

House ownership, for example outright ownership, ownership with a mortgage/loan

Housing, for example type of accommodation, number of rooms in the household, age first left home, any periods living away from parents

Quality of house, for example issues with heating, mould, interior features, exterior features

Device use and online activity, for example digital devices used, time spent using digital devices

Internet access, for example access in the home, type of internet connection

Leisure activities, for example activities taken part in, lack of access to activities

Lifestyle deprivation, for example Indexes of Deprivation

Social comparison, for example comparison of standard of living, comparison to past circumstances

Travelling, for example any holidays attended, holidays abroad

Green space, for example access to garden, access to local parks, satisfaction with available spaces

Neighbourhood, for example the respondent’s home address, safety of the area, perception of the area

Pollution, for example issues with litter, issues with vandalism, issues with fumes

Transportation, for example safety of roads, access to public transport, methods of transport used

Material possessions, for example possessions in the household, car ownership

Parental wealth, for example parent-owned assets

Subjective wealth, for example how respondent is managing financially

Wealth, assets and debt, for example amount in savings accounts, property ownership outside the household, investments made