RS. Life History Self-completion

The self-completion questionnaire can be used as a tool to provide privacy in a two person household. This questionnaire has two sets of closed questions: relationship with parents and difficult life events, and an open question at the end which asks the respondent to write about 3 important events in their lives using their own words.

Label Type Description
IDAUNIQ Question unique individual serial number
RSMLET Question mother (figure) let me do the things i liked doing
RSMCOLD Question mother (figure) seemed emotionally cold to me
RSMUNDER Question mother (figure) appeared to understand my problems and worries
RSMDICDE Question mother (figure) liked me to make my own decisions
RSMNOTWA Question mother (figure) made me feel i was not wanted
RSMDEPEN Question mother (figure) tried to make me dependent on her
RSMOVERP Question mother (figure) was overprotective of me
RSMNATUR Question whether this person was their natural mother
RSFLET Question father (figure) let me do the things i liked doing
RSFCOLD Question father (figure) seemed emotionally cold to me
RSFUNDER Question father (figure) appeared to understand my problems and worries
RSFDECID Question father (figure) liked me to make my own decisions
RSFNOTWA Question father (figure) made me feel i was not wanted
RSFDEPEN Question father (figure) tried to make me dependent on him
RSFOVERP Question father (figure) was overprotective of me
RSFNATUR Question whether this person was their natural father
RSDISAS Question ever experienced a major fire, flood, earthquake or other natural disaster
RSDISASY Question age first experienced a major fire, flood, earthquake or other natural disaster
RSILL Question ever had a life-threatening illness or accident
RSILLY Question age when first experiencied a life-threatening illness or accident
RSATTAC Question ever been a victim of serious physical attack or assault
RSATTACY Question age when first experienced being a victim of serious physical attack or assault
RSSEXAS Question ever been a victim of sexual assault (including rape or harassment)
RSSEXASY Question age when first a victim of sexual assault (including rape or harassment)
RSUNEMP Question whether when aged <16 either parents unemp for over 6mths when wanted to work
RSUNEMPY Question age first experienced either parents unemp for over 6mths when wanted to work
RSARGUE Question whether when aged <16 parents argue or fight very often
RSARGUEY Question age first experienced parents arguing or fighting very often
RSDRINK Question whether when aged <16 parents drunk/took drugs/had mental health problems
RSDRINKY Question age first experienced parents drinking/taking drugs/having mental health probs
RSABUSE Question whether when aged <16 was physically abused by your parents
RSABUSEY Question age first physically abused by your parents
RSADDIC Question ever had a husband/wife/partner/child who has been addicted to drugs or alcohol
RSADDICY Question age first experienced a husband/wife/partner/child addicted to drugs or alcohol
RSFIRED Question ever fired a weapon in combat or been fired upon
RSFIREDY Question age first fired a weapon in combat or been fired upon
RSWITWR Question ever witnessed the serious injury/death of someone in war or military action?
RSWITRY Question age first witnessed serious injury/death of someone in war or military action
RSWITKL Question witnessed accid/violent act when person was killed/seriously wounded (not war)
RSWITKLY Question age first witnessed accident/violent act were someone killed/seriously wounded
RSLOSWR Question ever lost a very close friend/relative in war or military service
RSLOSWRY Question age first lost a very close friend/relative in war or military service
RSRISKF Question had v close friend/relative at risk of death/died due to illness/serious accid
RSRISKFY Question age first experienced a very close friend/relative at risk of death/died
RSCARE Question ever provided long-term care to disabled/impaired relative or friend
RSCAREY Question age first provided long-term care to disabled/impaired relative or friend
RSFINAN Question ever experienced severe financial hardship
RSFINANY Question age first experienced severe financial hardship