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These next questions are about how you think about spending time.

Suppose you could change the way you spend your time, spending more on some things and less on others. Which of these things on the following list would you like to spend more time on, which would you like to spend less time on, and which would you like to spend the same amount of time as now?

- time in a paid job?

- time doing household work?

- time with your family?

- time with your friends?

- time in leisure activities?

- time to relax?

In general, how do you feel about your time - would you say you always feel rushed even to do things you have to do, only sometimes feel rushed, or almost never feel rushed?

How often would you say you have time on your hands that you don't know what to do with - quite often, just now and then, or almost never?

In general, do you find life exciting, pretty routine, or dull?

These next questions are about how you would like society to work.

On the whole, do you think it should or should not be the government's responsibility to...

- provide a job for everyone who wants one?

- keep prices under control?

- provide health care for the sick?

- provide a decent standard of living for the old?

- provide industry with the help it needs to grow?

- provide a decent standard of living for the unemployed?

- reduce income differences between the rich and poor?

- give financial assistance to college students from low-income families?

- provide decent housing for those who can't afford it?

- impose strict laws to make industry do less damage to the environment?

Now let's wrap up our conversation. Thinking about your life since [LINTDATE4~X], would you say that overall this has been a very good time in your life, a pretty good time in your life, a pretty bad time in your life, or a very bad time in your life?

Why is that?

Twenty years from now, what do you think you will remember most about your life between [LINTDATE4~X] and today?