SOEP-Core - 2021: Mother and child (5-6-year-olds)

DIW Berlin / SOEP (Ed.) Research Report SOEP-Core - 2021: Mother and child (5-6-year-olds) SOEP Survey Papers, No. 1213 Provided in Cooperation with: German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) Suggested Citation: DIW Berlin / SOEP (Ed.) (2022) : SOEP-Core - 2021: Mother and child (5-6-yearolds), SOEP Survey Papers, No. 1213, Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW), Berlin This Version is available at: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/269033 Standard-Nutzungsbedingungen: Die Dokumente auf EconStor dürfen zu eigenen wissenschaftlichen Zwecken und zum Privatgebrauch gespeichert und kopiert werden. Sie dürfen die Dokumente nicht für öffentliche oder kommerzielle Zwecke vervielfältigen, öffentlich ausstellen, öffentlich zugänglich machen, vertreiben oder anderweitig nutzen. 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If the documents have been made available under an Open Content Licence (especially Creative Commons Licences), you may exercise further usage rights as specified in the indicated licence. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ 1213 2022 Series A – Survey Instruments (Erhebungsinstrumente) SOEP-Core – 2021: Mother and Child (5-6-year-olds) infas Running since 1984, the German Socio-Economic Panel study (SOEP) is a wide-ranging representative longitudinal study of private households, located at the German Institute for Economic Research, DIW Berlin. The aim of the SOEP Survey Papers Series is to thoroughly document the survey’s data collection and data processing. The SOEP Survey Papers is comprised of the following series: Series A – Survey Instruments (Erhebungsinstrumente) Series B – Survey Reports (Methodenberichte) Series C – Data Documentation (Datendokumentationen) Series D – Variable Descriptions and Coding Series E – SOEPmonitors Series F – SOEP Newsletters Series G – General Issues and Teaching Materials The SOEP Survey Papers are available at http://www.diw.de/soepsurveypapers Editors: Dr. Carina Cornesse, DIW Berlin and University of Bremen Dr. Jan Goebel, DIW Berlin Prof. Dr. Cornelia Kristen, University of Bamberg and DIW Berlin Prof. Dr. Philipp Lersch, DIW Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Prof. Dr. Carsten Schröder, DIW Berlin and Freie Universität Berlin Prof. Dr. Jürgen Schupp, DIW Berlin and Freie Universität Berlin Prof. Dr. Sabine Zinn, DIW Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Please cite this paper as follows: infas, 2022. SOEP-Core – 2021: Mother and Child (5-6-year-olds). SOEP Survey Papers 1213: Series A – Survey Instruments (Erhebungsinstrumente). Berlin: DIW Berlin/SOEP This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. © 2022 by SOEP ISSN: 2193-5580 (online) DIW Berlin German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) Mohrenstr. 58 10117 Berlin Germany [email protected] The German Socio Economic Panel study at DIW Berlin SOEP-Core – 2021: Mother and Child (5-6-year-olds) infas 2022 The variable names mentioned in this document belong to a collection of datasets, which is released with doi:10.5684/soep.core.v38eu. Questionnaire Children 5-6 Year Olds 7701/K-C-EN/2021 infas Institut für angewandte Sozialwissenschaft GmbH Postfach 240101 53154 Bonn Tel. 0800/66 77 876 [email protected] www.leben-in-deutschland.de If an interviewer is present, please enter: LFD des Kindes LFD des Elternteils Interviewernummer Dear Participant, Despite the wealth of research fi ndings on school-aged children, still relatively little is known about the important period of children's lives before they start school. This short questionnaire is about children who were born in 2015. The questions deal with your personal experiences and the development of the child. The questions are for one of the parents or another caregiver. Your participation is, of course, completely voluntary. We cordially invite you to – provide our staff member with an interview, – or carefully complete the questionnaire yourself. Please answer all of the questions in this questionnaire in relation to the following child (may also be fi lled out by Interviewer): Child's fi rst name: Birth date Fragebogen SIE-Variante schwarzer Stift kurz infas Institut für angewandte Sozialwissenschaft GmbH Postfach 240101 53154 Bonn Tel. 0800/66 77 876 [email protected] www.leben-in-deutschland.de We also off er an online questionnaire as an alternative to the paper version. To complete the questionnaire online, please enter the following address into your Internet browser: Your personal access code is: If you completed the questionnaire online, you don’t need to return this printed questionnaire. <LinkCAWI> <PWD-CAWI> <Vorname> <Geburtsdatum> <LFD/Personen-Nr><Barcode> SOEP Survey Papers 1213 27701/2021 12 7701/2021 Make an X in the box next to the answer option that you think comes the closest. If you make a mistake, clearly cross out the wrong answer and make an X in the correct box. Example: Yes No If you change your mind and decide that you want to select the answer that you just crossed out, you will need to clearly cross out the second mistake and then make a circle around the box you had crossed out fi rst. Example: Yes No When fi lling out the questionnaire, please pay attention to the instructions for each question: Example: Please select one answer only. Sometimes you are asked to give numerical answers. Please enter your answer by aligning numbers to the right in the spaces provided: Example: Number: If you should skip certain questions, there will be specifi c instructions: Example: Yes → Continue with question 11 Please make sure: that you fi ll out the questionnaire in black pen only. that your answers are clearly legible. and that your answers are inside the boxes. This makes our work much easier. Thank you very much! If you have any questions about fi lling out the questionnaire or about your participation in the study, you are welcome to contact us at infas. You can call us during normal business hours at our toll-free number, 0800–6677876, or send us an e-mail at [email protected]. We will respond to e-mails as quickly as possible. For more information on the study, please see the infas homepage at: www.leben-in-deutschland.de How should the questionnaire be fi lled out? Further information SOEP Survey Papers 1213 3 7701/2021 Please remember to answer the following questions solely with regard to the child whose name is listed on the cover of the questionnaire. To what extent do the following statements describe your child? For each answer, think about your child's behavior in the last six months. Please answer on the following scale, where 1 means „strongly disagree“, and 7 meaning „strongly agree“. Strongly disagree Strongly agree My child … 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 …is considerate …is restless, hyperactive, can't sit still long …likes to share with other children (sweets, toys, crayons, etc.) …often has tantrums, is short-tempered …is a loner, usually plays alone …is helpful when others are hurt, sick, or sad …is always fidgety …often fights with or picks on other children …is often unhappy or down, cries a lot …is generally well-liked by other children …is easily distracted, unfocused …is nervous or clingy in new situations, loses confidence quickly …is often teased or picked on by others …often helps others of his/her own accord (parents, teachers, other children) …gets along better with adults than with children …has a lot of fears, gets scared easily …finishes what he/she starts, can concentrate on something for a long time 1 behav1 behav2 behav3 behav4 behav5 behav6 behav7 behav8 behav9 behav10 behav11 behav12 behav13 behav14 behav15 behav16 behav17 SOEP Survey Papers 1213 47701/2021 What is the child's current weight and height? Weight in kilograms Height in centimeters Is your child in any way impaired or prevented from doing things that most children of his or her age can do? Yes 1 No 2 Has your child experienced any health problems in the last 12 months that necessitated a hospital stay? Yes 1 → please specify: for days No 2 Have you had to take your child to a doctor or call a doctor in the last 3 months due to the child's health problems? Yes 1 → please specify: times No 2 Where and with whom does does the child usually eat the following meals? If it's different on different days of the week, please state what is usually the case on weekdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Please select only one answer per line. At home with the whole family At home with part of the family At home alone Not at home (at school, daycare, friends/ acquaintances, grandparents) Usually misses this meal 1 2 3 4 5 Weekdays: Breakfast Lunch Dinner Saturdays: Breakfast Lunch Dinner Sundays: Breakfast Lunch Dinner 2 weight height 3 ill0 4 cges1 hospital12m 5 carz1 medaid3m 6 cessfw cessmw cessaw cessfsa cessmsa cessasa cessfso cessmso cessaso SOEP Survey Papers 1213 5 7701/2021 How many times in the last 14 days have you or the main caregiver engaged in the following activities with your child? Please select only one answer per line. Every day Several times a week At least once a week Not at all 1 2 3 4 Going to the playground Outdoor activities (taking walks, etc.) Visiting other families with children Going shopping with the child Singing children's songs Painting or doing arts and crafts Playing cards, board games, or other games together Watching television or videos together Playing computer or Internet games together Going to children's theater productions, circus, museums, exhibitions, etc. Reading or telling stories in German Reading or telling stories in another language Is your child allowed to watch television or videos alone, without adult supervision? Yes 1 Rarely, only as an exception to the rule 2 → please specify: hours per week No, never 3 7 activ6 activ2 activ7 activ8 activ1 activ3 activ10 activ9 activ11 activ12 activ4 activ13 8 tvyn tvhrs SOEP Survey Papers 1213