Country identifier
11 = Austria
12 = Germany
13 = Sweden
14 = Netherlands
15 = Spain
16 = Italy
17 = France
18 = Denmark
19 = Greece
20 = Switzerland
23 = Belgium
25 = Israel
28 = Czech Republic
29 = Poland
30 = Ireland
31 = Luxembourg
32 = Hungary
33 = Portugal
34 = Slovenia
35 = Estonia
47 = Croatia
48 = Lithuania
51 = Bulgaria
53 = Cyprus
55 = Finnland
57 = Latvia
59 = Malta
61 = Romania
63 = Slovakia

Groups of countries
1 = Nordics
2 = Continental
3 = Southern

How satisfied with life
-2 = Refusal
-1 = Don't know

Age prevents from doing things
-2 = Refusal
-1 = Don't know
1 = Often
2 = Sometimes
3 = Rarely
4 = Never

Amount bank account
-9999992 = Refusal
-9999991 = Don't know

Who has individual retirement accounts
-2 = Refusal
-1 = Don't know
1 = Respondent only
2 = Husband/wife/partner only
3 = Both

Has bank account
-2 = Refusal
-1 = Don't know
1 = Yes
5 = No

Male or female
-2 = Refusal
-1 = Don't know
1 = Male
2 = Female

Partner in household
-9 = Not applicable
-2 = Refusal
-1 = Don't know
1 = Yes
3 = No

Highest school degree obtained
-2 = Refusal
-1 = Don't know
1 = Education country-specific category 1
2 = Education country-specific category 2
3 = Education country-specific category 3
4 = Education country-specific category 4
5 = Education country-specific category 5
6 = Education country-specific category 6
7 = Education country-specific category 7
8 = Education country-specific category 8
9 = Education country-specific category 9
10 = Education country-specific category 10
11 = Education country-specific category 11
12 = Education country-specific category 12
13 = Education country-specific category 13
14 = Education country-specific category 14
15 = Education country-specific category 15
16 = Education country-specific category 16
17 = Education country-specific category 17
18 = Education country-specific category 18
19 = Education country-specific category 19
20 = Education country-specific category 20
21 = Education country-specific category 21
22 = Education country-specific category 22
23 = Education country-specific category 23
24 = Education country-specific category 24
25 = Education country-specific category 25
95 = No degree yet/still in school
96 = None
97 = Other type (also abroad)

Current job situation
-2 = Refusal
-1 = Don't know
1 = Retired
2 = Employed or self-employed (including working for family business)
3 = Unemployed
4 = Permanently sick or disabled
5 = Homemaker
97 = Other

Employee or self-employed
-2 = Refusal
-1 = Don't know
1 = Private sector employee
2 = Public sector employee
3 = Self-employed

Satisfied with (main) job
-2 = Refusal
-1 = Don't know
1 = Strongly agree
2 = Agree
3 = Disagree
4 = Strongly disagree

Risk aversion
-2 = Refusal
-1 = Don't know
1 = Take substantial financial risks expecting to earn substantial returns
2 = Take above average financial risks expecting to earn above average returns
3 = Take average financial risks expecting to earn average returns
4 = Not willing to take any financial risks

2+ chronic diseases (w6 version)
-2 = Refusal
-1 = Don't know
0 = Less than 2 diseases
1 = 2+ chronic diseases

Depression scale EURO-D - high is depressed
-2 = Refusal
-1 = Don't know
0 = Not depressed
12 = Very depressed

EURO-D caseness
-2 = Refusal
-1 = Don't know
0 = No
1 = Yes

Self-perceived health - us version
-2 = Refusal
-1 = Don't know
1 = Excellent
2 = Very good
3 = Good
4 = Fair
5 = Poor

Sphus-less than very good health
-2 = Refusal
-1 = Don't know
0 = Very good/excellent
1 = Less than very good

Percentage of house owned
-99 = Not applicable

Marital status
-99 = Not applicable
1 = Married, living with spouse
2 = Registered partnership
3 = Married, not living with spouse
4 = Never married
5 = Divorced
6 = Widowed

Social network satisfaction - Combined sn012_ & sn017_
-9 = (-9) Does not apply
-2 = (-2) Refusal
-1 = (-1) Don't know
0 = (0) Completely dissatisfied
10 = (10) Completely satisfied

Scale of social connectedness (high=high connectedness)
-20 = (-20) Missing information
-9 = (-9) Does not apply