Public Use Microdata Episode File USER CODEBOOK October 11, 1996 *********************************************** * * * DDMS: DATA DICTIONARY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM * * * * Version: Beta Experimental, March, 1991 * * * *********************************************** Copyright Health and Welfare Canada 1988. All rights reserved. For further information, please contact: Social Environment Information, Information Systems Directorate, Health and Welfare Canada. Telephone: (613) 957-0702 Public Use Microdata Episode File PAGE EPI7E.C1 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF VARIABLES SEQNUM Numbering of each record Field: 1 Position: 1-5 Format: I5 CONTENT VALUE SAMPLE POPULATION MINIMUM 207 MAXIMUM 27578 RANGE 27371 190327 435163309 WEIGHT VARIABLE: TIMEWGT SOURCE: General Social Survey, 1992 DDAY Diary day Field: 2 Position: 6 Format: I1 CONTENT CODE SAMPLE POPULATION SUNDAY 1 24765 54574284 MONDAY 2 29376 63390140 TUESDAY 3 27606 65094613 WEDNESDAY 4 27938 64424265 THURSDAY 5 28590 64936407 FRIDAY 6 27298 65293336 SATURDAY 7 24754 57450265 WEIGHT VARIABLE: TIMEWGT SOURCE: General Social Survey, 1992 NOEPISO Total number of episodes during the reference day Field: 3 Position: 7-8 Format: I2 Zero-filled CONTENT VALUE SAMPLE POPULATION MEAN 22.78 22.46 MINIMUM 2 MAXIMUM 57 RANGE 55 190327 435163309 WEIGHT VARIABLE: TIMEWGT SOURCE: General Social Survey, 1992 Public Use Microdata Episode File PAGE EPI7E.C2 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF VARIABLES ACTCODE Activity code of the episode Field: 4 Position: 9-11 Format: I3 CONTENT VALUE SAMPLE POPULATION MINIMUM 1 MAXIMUM 990 RANGE 989 190327 435163309 WEIGHT VARIABLE: TIMEWGT SOURCE: General Social Survey, 1992 STARTIME Start time of the episode Field: 5 Position: 12-15 Format: I4 CONTENT VALUE SAMPLE POPULATION MINIMUM 0 MAXIMUM 2359 RANGE 2359 190327 435163309 WEIGHT VARIABLE: TIMEWGT SOURCE: General Social Survey, 1992 ENDTIME End time of the episode Field: 6 Position: 16-19 Format: I4 CONTENT VALUE SAMPLE POPULATION MINIMUM 0 MAXIMUM 2359 RANGE 2359 190327 435163309 WEIGHT VARIABLE: TIMEWGT SOURCE: General Social Survey, 1992 Public Use Microdata Episode File PAGE EPI7E.C3 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF VARIABLES DURATION Duration of the episode Field: 7 Position: 20-23 Format: I4 CONTENT VALUE SAMPLE POPULATION MEAN 74.26 70.47 MINIMUM 1 MAXIMUM 1245 RANGE 1244 190327 435163309 WEIGHT VARIABLE: TIMEWGT SOURCE: General Social Survey, 1992 PLACE Location of episode Field: 8 Position: 24-25 Format: I2 Zero-filled CONTENT CODE SAMPLE POPULATION RESPONDENT'S HOME 1 116947 267554731 WORK PLACE 2 13517 33053794 SOMEONE ELSE'S HOME 3 6031 12665030 OTHER PLACE 4 18976 44627930 CAR (DRIVER) 5 20222 47021697 CAR (PASSENGER) 6 5836 13244875 WALK 7 5175 11678904 BUS AND SUBWAY 8 1304 3565846 BICYCLE 9 284 767990 OTHER 10 261 618281 MISSING EPISODE 88 M 1764 349063 IN TRANSIT NOT STATED 98 M 0 0 NOT STATED 99 M 10 15167 WEIGHT VARIABLE: TIMEWGT SOURCE: General Social Survey, 1992 Public Use Microdata Episode File PAGE EPI7E.C4 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF VARIABLES ALONE Social contacts - alone? Field: 9 Position: 26 Format: I1 CONTENT CODE SAMPLE POPULATION YES 1 67650 149557211 NO 2 83381 196994932 NOT STATED FOR ACTIVITY CODE 7 1764 349063 PERSONAL ACTIVITY 8 35923 84577758 NOT STATED 9 M 1609 3684345 WEIGHT VARIABLE: TIMEWGT SOURCE: General Social Survey, 1992 SPOUSE Social contacts - with spouse? Field: 10 Position: 27 Format: I1 CONTENT CODE SAMPLE POPULATION YES 1 29709 78037604 NO 2 121322 268514539 NOT STATED FOR ACTIVITY CODE 7 1764 349063 PERSONAL ACTIVITY 8 35923 84577758 NOT STATED 9 M 1609 3684345 WEIGHT VARIABLE: TIMEWGT SOURCE: General Social Survey, 1992 CHILD Social contacts - with children of the household? Field: 11 Position: 28 Format: I1 CONTENT CODE SAMPLE POPULATION YES 1 27019 58939766 NO 2 124012 287612376 NOT STATED FOR ACTIVITY CODE 7 1764 349063 PERSONAL ACTIVITY 8 35923 84577758 NOT STATED 9 M 1609 3684345 WEIGHT VARIABLE: TIMEWGT SOURCE: General Social Survey, 1992 Public Use Microdata Episode File PAGE EPI7E.C5 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF VARIABLES OTHFAM Social contacts - with other family members? Field: 12 Position: 29 Format: I1 CONTENT CODE SAMPLE POPULATION YES 1 13014 29956968 NO 2 138017 316595175 NOT STATED FOR ACTIVITY CODE 7 1764 349063 PERSONAL ACTIVITY 8 35923 84577758 NOT STATED 9 M 1609 3684345 WEIGHT VARIABLE: TIMEWGT SOURCE: General Social Survey, 1992 FRIENDS Social contacts - with friends? Field: 13 Position: 30 Format: I1 CONTENT CODE SAMPLE POPULATION YES 1 16793 36824216 NO 2 134238 309727927 NOT STATED FOR ACTIVITY CODE 7 1764 349063 PERSONAL ACTIVITY 8 35923 84577758 NOT STATED 9 M 1609 3684345 WEIGHT VARIABLE: TIMEWGT SOURCE: General Social Survey, 1992 OTHERS Social contacts - with others? Field: 14 Position: 31 Format: I1 CONTENT CODE SAMPLE POPULATION YES 1 17671 41961513 NO 2 133360 304590630 NOT STATED FOR ACTIVITY CODE 7 1764 349063 PERSONAL ACTIVITY 8 35923 84577758 NOT STATED 9 M 1609 3684345 WEIGHT VARIABLE: TIMEWGT SOURCE: General Social Survey, 1992 Public Use Microdata Episode File PAGE EPI7E.C6 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF VARIABLES ENJOYAC Is this activity the most enjoyable? Field: 15 Position: 32 Format: I1 CONTENT CODE SAMPLE POPULATION YES 1 8570 20200261 NO 2 172027 396389275 NONE 3 6677 14844635 NOT STATED 9 M 3053 3729137 WEIGHT VARIABLE: TIMEWGT SOURCE: General Social Survey, 1992, page 15, question C1. REFFLAG Refusal flag Field: 16 Position: 33 Format: I1 CONTENT CODE SAMPLE POPULATION NOT APPLICABLE 0 187952 435163309 RESPONSE REFUSED 1 2375 0 WEIGHT VARIABLE: TIMEWGT SOURCE: General Social Survey, 1992 TIMEWGT Time weight for time use files. Field: 17 Position: 34-43 Format: F10.4 Zero-filled CONTENT VALUE SAMPLE POPULATION MEAN 2286.40 3640.39 MINIMUM 0.000 MAXIMUM 19415.668 RANGE 19415.668 190327 435163309 WEIGHT VARIABLE: TIMEWGT SOURCE: General Social Survey, 1992 Public Use Microdata Episode File PAGE EPI7E.P1 PRIMARY INDEX TO VARIABLES VARIABLE VARIABLE DESCRIPTION PAGE SEQNUM Numbering of each record 1 DDAY Diary day 1 NOEPISO Total number of episodes during the reference day 1 ACTCODE Activity code of the episode 2 STARTIME Start time of the episode 2 ENDTIME End time of the episode 2 DURATION Duration of the episode 3 PLACE Location of episode 3 ALONE Social contacts - alone? 4 SPOUSE Social contacts - with spouse? 4 CHILD Social contacts - with children of the household? 4 OTHFAM Social contacts - with other family members? 5 FRIENDS Social contacts - with friends? 5 OTHERS Social contacts - with others? 5 ENJOYAC Is this activity the most enjoyable? 6 REFFLAG Refusal flag 6 TIMEWGT Time weight for time use files. 6 EPI7E ABSTRACT The records and variables described in your codebook are listed below in alphabetical order. Note that the first position of each record is location 1. RECORD OR GROUP NUMBER OF BYTES LEVEL PARENT DESCRIBED SURVEY 43 0 --- VARIABLE LOCATION SIZE TYPE RECORD OR GROUP ACTCODE 9 3 OBS SURVEY ALONE 26 1 CON SURVEY CHILD 28 1 CON SURVEY DDAY 6 1 CON SURVEY DURATION 20 4 OBS SURVEY ENDTIME 16 4 OBS SURVEY ENJOYAC 32 1 CON SURVEY FRIENDS 30 1 CON SURVEY NOEPISO 7 2 OBS SURVEY OTHERS 31 1 CON SURVEY OTHFAM 29 1 CON SURVEY PLACE 24 2 CON SURVEY REFFLAG 33 1 CON SURVEY SEQNUM 1 5 OBS SURVEY SPOUSE 27 1 CON SURVEY STARTIME 12 4 OBS SURVEY SURVEY --- --- RECORD OBS SURVEY TIMEWGT 34 10 OBS SURVEY End CODEBOOK processing