Phase 1: Variables

Category Name Recoded Name Description Label
1 Gender ST004D01T Gender Student (Standardized) Gender 1 - Female
2 - Male
2 Environmental ST034Q06TA Loneliness I feel lonely at school. 1 - Strongly agree
2 - Agree
3 - Disagree
4 - Strongly disagree
3 Environmental ST265Q03JA ClassroomSafety Agree/disagree: I feel safe in my classrooms at school. 1 - Strongly agree
2 - Agree
3 - Disagree
4 - Strongly disagree
4 Environmental ST270Q03JA TeacherSupport How often: The teacher helps students with their learning. 1 - Every lesson
2 - Most lessons
3 - Some lessons
4 - Never or almost never
5 School STRATUM SchoolType Stratum ID 5-character (cnt + original stratum ID) SGP01 - Public
SGP03 - Private
6 School ST296Q01JA, ST296Q02JA, ST296Q03JA Homework_Math, Homework_Reading, Homework_Science How much time spent on homework in: [Subject] homework 1 - Up to 30 minutes a day,
2 - More than 30 minutes and up to 1 hour a day,
3 - More than 1 hour and up to 2 hours a day,
4 - More than 2 hours and up to 3 hours a day,
5 - More than 3 hours and up to 4 hours a day,
6 - More than 4 hours a day
7 Socioeconomic HISCED ParentsEducation Highest level of education of parents (ISCED) 1 - Less than ISCED Level 1
2 - ISCED level 1
3 - ISCED level 2
4 - ISCED level 3.3
5 - ISCED level 3.4
6 - ISCED level 4
7 - ISCED level 5
8 - ISCED level 6
9 - ISCED level 7
10 - ISCED level 8
8 Socioeconomic IMMIG Immigration Index on immigrant background (OECD definition) 1 – Native Student
2 – 2nd Generation student
3 – 1st Generation student
9 Socioeconomic ST022Q01TA HomeLanguage What language do you speak at home most of the time? 1 - Language of test
2 - Other country
3 - I don’t know.
10 Socioeconomic ST230Q01JA Siblings How many siblings (including brothers, sisters, step-brothers, and step-sisters) do you have? 1 - None
2 - One
3 - Two
4 - Three or more
11 Socioeconomic ST250D06JA Aircon Which of the following are in your home? <Air-conditioner> 7020001 - Yes
7020002 - No
12 Socioeconomic ST250D07JA Helper Which of the following are in your home? <Domestic helper (e.g. full/part-time maid)> 7020001 - Yes
7020002 - No
13 Socioeconomic ST251Q01JA Vehicle How many of these items are there at your home? Cars, vans, or trucks 1 – None
2 – One
3 – Two
4 – Three or more
14 Socioeconomic ST255Q01JA Books How many books are there in your home? 1 - There are no books.
2 - 1-10 books
3 - 11-25 books
4 - 26-100 books
5 - 101-200 books
6 - 201-500 books
7 - More than 500 books
15 Wellbeing EXERPRAC Exercise Exercise or practice a sport before or after school 0 - No exercise or sports
1 - 1 time of exercising or sports per week
2 - 2 times of exercising or sports per week
3 - 3 times of exercising or sports per week
4 - 4 times of exercising or sports per week
5 - 5 times of exercising or sports per week
6 - 6 times of exercising or sports per week
7 - 7 times of exercising or sports per week
8 - 8 times of exercising or sports per week
9 - 9 times of exercising or sports per week
10 - 10 or more times of exercising or sports per week
16 Environment ST250Q01JA OwnRoom Which of the following are in your [home]: A room of your own 1 - Yes
2 - No
17 Environment WORKHOME FamilyCommitment Working in household/take care of family members before or after school 0 - No work in household or care of family members
1 - 1 time of working in household or caring for family members per week
2 - 2 times of working in household or caring for family members per week
3 - 3 times of working in household or caring for family members per week
4 - 4 times of working in household or caring for family members per week
5 - 5 times of working in household or caring for family members per week
6 - 6 times of working in household or caring for family members per week
7 - 7 times of working in household or caring for family members per week
8 - 8 times of working in household or caring for family members per week
9 - 9 times of working in household or caring for family members per week
10 - 10 or more times of working in household or caring for family members per week
18 Attitude ST268Q01JA, ST268Q02JA, ST268Q03JA Preference_Math, Preference_Reading, Preference_Science Agree/disagree: [Subject] is one of my favourite subjects. 1 - Strongly disagree
2 - Disagree
3 - Agree
4 - Strongly agree