Select variable

[fsd_no] FSD study number

[fsd_vr] FSD edition number

[fsd_id] FSD case id

[v1] The respondent's gender

[v2lk] The respondent's age (categorised)

[v3] Degree of urbanisation of respondent's area of residence

[v4] The respondent's marital status

[v5_1] How many people live in your household? Total number

[v5_2] How many people live in your household? Number of children aged 0-6 living in the household

[v5_3] How many people live in your household? Number of children aged 7-17 living in the household

[v5_4] How many people live in your household? Number of children aged 18 or over living in the household

[v6] Do you have children aged under 18 who do not live in your household?

[v7] Do you have children aged over 18 who do not live in your household?

[v8] The respondent's level of education after basic education

[v9] What is your economic activity and occupational status?

[v9_4_5] What is your economic activity and occupational status? Retired, which type of pension? Other, please specify (open-ended)

[iscov10] The respondent's occupation (open-ended question categorised by using Classification of Occupations 2010 / ISCO-08)

[v11] Is your job contract (choose only one):

[v12_1] In the past year, have you been: Unemployed?

[v12_2] In the past year, have you been: Temporarily laid off?

[iscov13] What is the occupation of your spouse/partner? (open-ended question categorised by using Classification of Occupations 2010 / ISCO-08)

[v14] What is your spouse's/partner's economic activity and occupational status?

[v14_4_5] What is your spouse's/partner's economic activity and occupational status? Retired, which type of pension? Other, please specify (open-ended)

[v15_1] In the past year, has your spouse/partner been: Unemployed?

[v15_2] In the past year, has your spouse/partner been: Temporarily laid off?

[iscov16] What is/was your father's occupation? (open-ended question categorised by using Classification of Occupations 2010 / ISCO-08)

[iscov17] What is/was your mother's occupation? (open-ended question categorised by using Classification of Occupations 2010 / ISCO-08)

[v18a] How would you describe your current situation in life regarding the following: Financial situation

[v18b] How would you describe your situation in life at present regarding the following: Occupational and social status

[v18c] How would you describe your situation in life at present regarding the following: Education, skills and know-how

[v18d] How would you describe your situation in life at present regarding the following: Possibilities to spend money/consume

[v18e] How would you describe your situation in life at present regarding the following: General well-being

[v19a] Do you expect your situation in life to be better or worse five years from now regarding the following: Financial situation

[v19b] Do you expect your situation in life to be better or worse five years from now regarding the following: Occupational and social status

[v19c] Do you expect your situation in life to be better or worse five years from now regarding the following: Education, skills and know-how

[v19d] Do you expect your situation in life to be better or worse five years from now regarding the following: Possibilities to spend money/consume

[v19e] Do you expect your situation in life to be better or worse five years from now regarding the following: General well-being

[v20a] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Food

[v20b] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Housing

[v20c] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Health care

[v20d] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Clothes

[v20e] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Telecommunications (e.g. mobile phone, Internet)

[v20f] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Interior design/decorations

[v20g] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Children's items, toys etc.

[v20h] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Household services (e.g. household or child care, cleaning)

[v20i] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Transportation (e.g. commutes, car use)

[v20j] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Movies, videos and audio

[v20k] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Books and magazines

[v20l] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Consumer electronics and household appliances

[v20m] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Travelling during leisure time

[v20n] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Alcohol

[v20o] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Amusement and socialising

[v20p] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Sports/exercise

[v20q] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Studying

[v20r] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Culture

[v20s] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Personal care

[v20t] Compared to an average consumer, how much do you think you spend on: Indulging yourself

[v21a] Which of the following have you done to make ends meet when your income did not cover your expenses? I took on extra work

[v21b] Which of the following have you done to make ends meet when your income did not cover your expenses? I bought cheaper food

[v21c] Which of the following have you done to make ends meet when your income did not cover your expenses? I avoided taking loans

[v21d] Which of the following have you done to make ends meet when your income did not cover your expenses? I borrowed money from friends

[v21e] Which of the following have you done to make ends meet when your income did not cover your expenses? I used consumer credit

[v21f] Which of the following have you done to make ends meet when your income did not cover your expenses? I took a supplementary loan from a bank

[v21g] Which of the following have you done to make ends meet when your income did not cover your expenses? I reduced all my expenses and tried to live simply

[v21h] Which of the following have you done to make ends meet when your income did not cover your expenses? I tried my luck in gambling and lotteries

[v21i] Which of the following have you done to make ends meet when your income did not cover your expenses? I strived for self-sufficiency in my household

[v21j] Which of the following have you done to make ends meet when your income did not cover your expenses? I tried to use shopping offers to my advantage

[v21k] Which of the following have you done to make ends meet when your income did not cover your expenses? I sold my personal property

[v21l] Which of the following have you done to make ends meet when your income did not cover your expenses? I sought food assistance provided by charities

[v22a] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Work

[v22b] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Leisure time

[v22c] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Family

[v22d] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Couple relationship

[v22e] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Watching TV

[v22f] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Sports

[v22g] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Reading

[v22h] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Listening to music

[v22i] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Holiday trip once every six months

[v22j] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Cultural services (theatre, conserts etc.)

[v22k] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Eating out regularly

[v22l] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Well-functioning friendships and social relationships

[v22m] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Living an irreproachable life

[v22n] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Daily newspaper

[v22o] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Television

[v22p] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Mobile phone

[v22q] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Landline telephone

[v22r] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Car

[v22s] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: A second car

[v22t] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: DVD player

[v22u] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Computer at home

[v22v] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Internet at home (wireless broadband etc.)

[v22w] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Internet on a mobile device

[v22x] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Game console (e.g. PlayStation, XBOX)

[v22y] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Tablet computer (e.g. iPad)

[v22z] Which of the following do you feel are essential for you: Digital camera

[v23_1] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I do not care about fashion at all

[v23_2] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? What other people think about me is important to me

[v23_3] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I take good care of my appearance

[v23_4] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I'm concerned about the impact my consumption has on the environment

[v23_5] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I value quality over price when making purchases

[v23_6] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? In my opinion, younger generations consume irresponsibly

[v23_7] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I want to enjoy my consumption

[v23_8] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I often go out to eat

[v23_9] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Being beautiful or good-looking helps you succeed better in life

[v23_10] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? It would alleviate most of my problems if my household had more money to spend

[v23_11] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? In my opinion, so-called 'high culture' is snobbish

[v23_12] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Everone should save money for a rainy day

[v23_13] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I often browse around shops or shopping centres with my family, spouse/partner or friends

[v23_14] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I often buy from flea markets/thrift stores

[v23_15] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I feel that I cannot spend money on the things I want to buy, because I need to compromise my needs for the good of my family

[v23_16] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? There is an excess of material goods in the world and life centres too much on consumption

[v23_17] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I enjoy drinking wine with a meal

[v23_18] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I feel I live frugally

[v23_19] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I consciously make environmentally friendly choices in my consumption

[v23_20] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Red meat is an important part of my diet

[v23_21] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I often make impulse purchases

[v23_22] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I enjoy listening to classical music

[v23_23] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? A person should live in a way that leaves their children with a proper inheritance

[v23_24] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? In my opinion, plastic surgery is an acceptable way of improving your appearance

[v23_25] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I'm concerned about the origins and health risks of food being sold to consumers

[v23_26] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I fund my purchases by saving money beforehand

[v23_27] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Taking a loan should be avoided

[v23_28] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I often buy fair trade or other sustainable products

[v23_29] To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I have consciously avoided buying products if their production is known to have issues (e.g. poor working conditions)

[v24a] To what extent do you approve or disapprove if a woman consciously aims to take advantage of her appearance: To get a job she wanted

[v24b] To what extent do you approve or disapprove if a woman consciously aims to take advantage of her appearance: To achieve a higher wage

[v24c] To what extent do you approve or disapprove if a woman consciously aims to take advantage of her appearance: To make friends

[v24d] To what extent do you approve or disapprove if a woman consciously aims to take advantage of her appearance: To be in a couple relationship with the person she wanted

[v25a] To what extent do you approve or disapprove if a man consciously aims to take advantage of his appearance: To get a job he wanted

[v25b] To what extent do you approve or disapprove if a man consciously aims to take advantage of his appearance: To achieve a higher wage

[v25c] To what extent do you approve or disapprove if a man consciously aims to take advantage of his appearance: To make friends

[v25d] To what extent do you approve or disapprove if a man consciously aims to take advantage of his appearance: To be in a couple relationship with the person he wanted

[v26] Which of the following labels best characterises your generation?

[v27] Which social class would you say you belong to?

[v28] Which party do you feel is the most important to you?

[v29] How happy are you in general?

[v30] How satisfied are you with your life at present?

[v31] And how would you describe your health in general?

[v32_1] How tall are you (cm)?

[v32_2] How much do you weigh (kg)?

[v33a] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether to apply for a fairly big loan: A principle important to me which tells me whether it is right or wrong to take a loan.

[v33b] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether to apply for a fairly big loan: Potential unwelcome consequences that taking a loan may have in the future.

[v33c] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether to apply for a fairly big loan: Information I have acquired on taking a loan.

[v33d] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether to apply for a fairly big loan: The opinion of people close to me.

[v33e] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether to apply for a fairly big loan: Advice given by an expert or some other third party.

[v34a] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether your family moves to another municipality: A principle important to me which tells me whether it is right or wrong to move.

[v34b] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether your family moves to another municipality: The potential unwelcome consequences that moving may have in the future.

[v34c] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether your family moves to another municipality: Information I have acquired on moving.

[v34d] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether your family moves to another municipality: The opinion of people close to me who do not belong to my family.

[v34e] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether your family moves to another municipality: Advice given by an expert or some other third party.

[v35a] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether to change your job: A principle important to me which tells me whether it is right or wrong to change my job.

[v35b] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether to change your job: The potential unwelcome consequences that changing my job may have in the future.

[v35c] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether to change your job: Information I have acquired on changing my job.

[v35d] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether to change your job: The opinion of people close to me.

[v35e] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether to change your job: Advice given by an expert or some other third party.

[v36a] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether to move to live together with your partner for the first time: A principle important to me which tells me whether it is right or wrong to move.

[v36b] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether to move to live together with your partner for the first time: The potential unwelcome consequences that moving may have in the future.

[v36c] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether to move to live together with your partner for the first time: Information I have acquired on moving to live together with a partner.

[v36d] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether to move to live together with your partner for the first time: The opinion of people close to me other than my partner.

[v36e] To what extent would the following affect your considerations whether to move to live together with your partner for the first time: Advice given by an expert or some other third party.

[v37a] How closely do you feel you belong to the following: Your family

[v37b] How closely do you feel you belong to the following: Your circle of friends

[v37c] How closely do you feel you belong to the following: Your school/work community

[v37d] How closely do you feel you belong to the following: Your residential community (e.g. neighbourhood)

[v37e] How closely do you feel you belong to the following: An Internet or online community

[v37f] How closely do you feel you belong to the following: Your district/part of town or village

[v37g] How closely do you feel you belong to the following: Your city or municipality

[v37h] How closely do you feel you belong to the following: Your parish or religious community

[v37i] How closely do you feel you belong to the following: Your hobby community or other leisure activity association

[v37j] How closely do you feel you belong to the following: Finnish society

[v37k] How closely do you feel you belong to the following: The European Union

[v38a] How important are the following for you: Self-respect

[v38b] How important are the following for you: Interesting life

[v38c] How important are the following for you: National security

[v38d] How important are the following for you: Love

[v38e] How important are the following for you: World peace

[v38f] How important are the following for you: Material well-being

[v38g] How important are the following for you: Comfortable life

[v38h] How important are the following for you: Good looks

[v38i] How important are the following for you: Economic equality

[v38j] How important are the following for you: Other equality

[v38k] How important are the following for you: The feeling of having accomplished something permanent

[v38l] How important are the following for you: Freedom

[v38m] How important are the following for you: Independence

[v38n] How important are the following for you: Health

[v38o] How important are the following for you: Work

[v38p] How important are the following for you: Leisure time

[v39a] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Constructing new nuclear power plants

[v39b] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Drug trafficking

[v39c] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Eastern crime

[v39d] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Immigration and migration

[v39e] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Unemployment

[v39f] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Growth of income disparity

[v39g] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Not voting in elections

[v39h] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Leniency in the punishments given to criminals

[v39i] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Violence on television and in other entertainment

[v39j] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Pornography

[v39k] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Prostitution

[v39l] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Infectious diseases and spread of illnesses

[v39m] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: An increase in problems related to lifestyle (e.g. obesity)

[v39n] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Changing values and attitudes

[v39o] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Commercialisation of everyday life

[v39p] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Emphasizing the importance of physical appearance

[v39q] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Gene technology

[v39r] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Environmental problems

[v39s] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Information security issues

[v39t] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Looming pension crisis and aging population

[v39u] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Worldwide population growth

[v39v] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Internationalisation

[v39w] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Unstable economy

[v39x] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Terrorism

[v39y] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Wars and military conflicts

[v39z] To what extent do you feel the following are sources of risk or uncertainty in society: Weakening of Finland's defence capability

[v40a] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Unemployment

[v40b] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Fixed-term job contracts

[v40c] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Investments in shares

[v40d] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Securing loans

[v40e] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Consumer credit

[v40f] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Bank saving

[v40g] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Overspending

[v40h] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Gambling

[v40i] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Impulse purchases

[v40j] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Travelling

[v40k] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Speeding while driving a car

[v40l] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Flying

[v40m] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Getting ill

[v40n] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Medication

[v40o] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Alcohol

[v40p] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Drugs

[v40q] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Going outside in the evening

[v40r] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Talking to strangers

[v40s] To what extent do you feel the following involves risks or uncertainty from your point of view: Casual sex

[v41] What is your personal total net monthly income (take into account all income, including wages, pensions and social security benefits, after taxes)? (euros/month)

[v42] And what is the total net monthly income of your household (take into account all income, including wages, pensions and social security benefits, after taxes)? (euros/month)

[v43] Household's total amount of mortgage (euros)

[v44] Household's total amount of some other loan (eauros)

[v45] I have consumer credit or instant loans

[v46] Other members of my household have consumer credit or instant loans

[v47] Considering your income and loan payments, do you feel you are over-indebted?

[v48] Have you had a payment default entry?

[v49] Has a member of your household had a payment default entry?

[weight] Analysis weight according to age and gender