Issp standard Background Variables

List of Abbreviations

BV background variables

CAPI computer-assisted personal interview

CASI computer-assisted self-interview

DMG Demographic Methods Group

EU European Union

F2F face-to-face interview

ID identification

ILO International Labour Organization

ISCO International Standard Classification of Occupations

NAP not applicable

NUTS Nomenclature des unités territoriales statistiques
(Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics)

PAPI paper and pencil interview

R respondent

SC self-completion interview

TN translation note

1 Irrespective of the variable order in your national data sets, please arrange the variable order in the data set that you send to the archive as shown in this BVG document.