NATIONAL LONGITUDINAL SURVEY OF YOUTH79
VERSION NLSY2002.FLD_QUEX.1.7
LAST UPDATED: 07-22-2002 TIME: 11:30 AM EST

([any hh members?] =1) AND ([# hh members from dli] = 0) AND ([any hh members to append?] = 1)

COMMENT: check if there are people on info sheet, the first time adding people and append flag - should only happen one time

([# hh members from dli] = 0)

COMMENT: Check if no one transferred into roster

We'd like to talk to you once again about your recent work experiences, education, and family life. You will receive a gift in the form of cash or a check in appreciation for your time.

(READ IF PERSONAL INTERVIEW:
In order that your answers to our questions are not biased by anyone else's presence, it is necessary that we conduct the interview in private.)

(INTERVIEWER: PLEASE INFORM RESPONDENT OF THE RESPONDENT FEE HE OR SHE IS ELIGIBLE FOR.)

INTERVIEWER: IS THIS RESPONDENT PART OF THE EARLY BIRD SAMPLE?

INTERVIEWER: PLEASE RECORD A CALL-BACK PHONE NUMBER FOR THIS RESPONDENT IN CASE OF A DISCONNECTION. THIS WILL ALLOW YOU TO CALL THE RESPONDENT BACK QUICKLY TO FINISH THE INTERVIEW.

We have the spelling of your name as ... (REPEAT NAME AND SPELL AS SHOWN BELOW.)
[r's first name] [r's middle name] [r's last name]

Is that correct?

We have your first name spelled...(INTERVIEWER: SPELL OUT:) [r's first name].

Is that correct?

How do you spell your first name?

(INTERVIEWER: RECORD NAME EXACTLY AS RESPONDENT SPELLS IT. PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE.)

We have your middle name spelled...(INTERVIEWER: SPELL OUT:) [r's middle name].

Is that correct?

How do you spell your middle name?

(INTERVIEWER: RECORD NAME EXACTLY AS RESPONDENT SPELLS IT. PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE.)

We have your last name spelled...(INTERVIEWER: SPELL OUT:) [r's last name].

Is that correct?

How do you spell your last name?

(INTERVIEWER: RECORD NAME EXACTLY AS RESPONDENT SPELLS IT. PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE.)

INTERVIEWER: [r's first name] [r's middle name] [r's last name] IS LIVING IN: (SELECT ONE)

Can I please have the address of your permanent residence and the name of the person living there? INTERVIEWER: PLEASE FILL IN MISSING FIELDS WITH CORRECT PERMANENT ADDRESS INFORMATION.

I'd like to ask you a few questions about the members of your household. Things change from year to year, and we need to be sure that we have accurate information for this year.

I'd like to ask you a few questions about the members of your household. Things change from year to year, and we need to be sure that we have accurate information for this household.

First, I'd like to ask you ...

Are you currently married, widowed, divorced, legally separated, or have you never been married?

(Besides yourself,) I have listed as living in your household (in [Respondent's city of residence]) (READ NAMES AND PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE)...

RECCOUNT(HHI,[HH member count])

COMMENT: ARE THERE ANY HHI MEMBERS LISTED SO FAR?

Do any of these persons have a usual residence somewhere else?

(INTERVIEWER: IF NO ONE LISTED, SELECT "NO" AND PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE.)

REPEAT([HHDEL-LOOP])

COMMENT: start loop to check if there are any hh members to be deleted

([HH2-1a]=1)

COMMENT: did R say that some people were no longer in the house hold? If all house hold members from round 19 remain, set symbols to say so, if not ask r which members to delete

Is [hh member name()] still living here?

INTERVIEWER: [hh member name()] WILL BE DELETED. IS THAT CORRECT?

UNTIL([HHDEL-LOOP], ([HHDEL-LOOP]=[HH member count]) or ([HH member count]=0))

COMMENT: loop until all of the members of the house hold are asked about

Have I missed ... any babies or small children living (here/there)?

May I please have their full names?

(ADD OTHER PERSONS ON NEXT AVAILABLE LINES AS THEY ARE NAMED BY RESPONDENT. USE THE <UP-ARROW>AND <DN-ARROW> KEYS TO MOVE TO THE NEXT AVAILABLE LINE. ENTER FIRST NAME, MIDDLE INITIAL AND LAST NAME. PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE.)

Have I missed ... any lodgers, boarders, or persons in (your/their) employment who live (here/there)?

May I please have their full names?

(ADD OTHER PERSONS ON NEXT AVAILABLE LINES AS THEY ARE NAMED BY RESPONDENT. USE THE <UP-ARROW>AND <DN-ARROW> KEYS TO MOVE TO THE NEXT AVAILABLE LINE. ENTER FIRST NAME, MIDDLE INITIAL AND LAST NAME. PRESS <ENTER>TO CONTINUE.)

Have I missed ... anyone who usually lives (here/there) but is away at present traveling, at school, or in a hospital?

May I please have their full names?

(ADD OTHER PERSONS ON NEXT AVAILABLE LINES AS THEY ARE NAMED BY RESPONDENT. USE THE <UP-ARROW>AND <DN-ARROW> KEYS TO MOVE TO THE NEXT AVAILABLE LINE. ENTER FIRST NAME, MIDDLE INITIAL AND LAST NAME. PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE.)

Have I missed ... anyone else staying (here/there)?

May I please have their full names?

(ADD OTHER PERSONS ON NEXT AVAILABLE LINES AS THEY ARE NAMED BY RESPONDENT. USE THE <UP-ARROW>AND <DN-ARROW> KEYS TO MOVE TO THE NEXT AVAILABLE LINE. ENTER FIRST NAME, MIDDLE INITIAL AND LAST NAME. PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE.)

(Besides yourself,) I have (READ NAMES BELOW THAT HAVE NOT BEEN DELETED) listed as living (here/there)...(PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE)

INTERVIEWER: RESPONDENT IS LIVING IN A RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION OR OTHER INDIVIDUAL QUARTERS:

(DELETE ALL NAMES IN LIST USING THE <UP-ARROW> AND <DN-ARROW> KEYS TO HIGHLIGHT A LINE, AND <DELETE> TO DELETE THE LINE. PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE.)

INTERVIEWER: RESPONDENT IS LIVING IN OPEN BAY OR TROOP BARRACKS, ABOARD SHIP, OR IN BACHELOR OR OFFICER QUARTERS.

(DELETE ALL NAMES IN LIST USING THE <UP-ARROW> AND <DN-ARROW> KEYS TO HIGHLIGHT A LINE, AND <CTRL>+<F8> TO DELETE THE LINE. PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE.)

INTERVIEWER: BELOW IS YOUR HOUSEHOLD ROSTER. PLEASE MAKE ANY FURTHER CORRECTIONS TO THE NAMES ON THE ROSTER AT THIS QUESTION.

IF NO CHANGES, INITIALIZE THE SCREEN WITH <DN-ARROW> AND PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE.

([# hh members] > 0)

COMMENT: Is there at least one household member listed?

REPEAT ([hhmem-loop2 counter])

COMMENT: Begin loop collecting information about individual household members 5

([hh member from dli still in hh()]=99)

COMMENT: Is this person deleted? if so then skip these questions

CHECK ([hh member name()])

COMMENT: check if there is a name to ask about

CHECK ([hh member relationship to r (text)()])

COMMENT: check if there is a relationship to ask about

We have [hh member name()]'s relationship to you as [hh member relationship to r (text)()].

Is this correct?

(INTERVIEWER: IF OTHER NONRELATIVE, AND PARTNER LISTED IN HOUSEHOLD, PROBE FOR BLOOD OR MARRIAGE RELATIVE OF PARTNER.)

What is [hh member name()]'s relationship to you?

{hhi.relcode()}

COMMENT: SKIP ACCORDING TO RELCODE TO FIX CHARACTER GENDER FOR HOUSEHOLD MEMBER

INTERVIEWER: IF NOT OBVIOUS, ASK:

What sex is [hh member name()]?

SYMBOLEXIST ([hh member age()])

COMMENT: CHECK IF AGE STORED IN SAVE INDEX

([hh member age()] > 0)

COMMENT: IS AGE 0?

We have [hh member age()] as [hh member name()]'s age on [his/her()] last birthday.

Is that correct?

(INTERVIEWER: CORRECT AGE AS NECESSARY BELOW. OTHERWISE IF [hh member age()] IS CORRECT, PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE.)

What was [hh member name()]'s age on [his/her()] last birthday?

([hh member age()])

COMMENT: CHECK AGE STORED IN SAVE INDEX

SYMBOLEXIST ([hh member highest grade completed (text)()])

COMMENT: CHECK GRADE STORED IN SAVE INDEX

CHECK ([hh member highest grade completed (text)()])

COMMENT: IS THERE A GRADE DESCRIPTION FOR THIS HOUSEHOLD MEMBER?

([hh member highest grade completed (code)()] = 99)

COMMENT: WAS A GRADE NOT REPORTED AT LAST INTERVIEW FOR THIS PERSON?

From the last interview, we have [hh member highest grade completed (text)()] as the highest grade or year of regular school that [hh member name()] has completed. Has there been any change in that since the last interview?

What was the highest grade or year of regular school [hh member name()] has ever completed?

{HHI.AGE()}

COMMENT: Skip according to age of household member

At any time in 2001, did [hh member name()] work either full- or part-time -- not counting work around the house?

UNTIL ([hhmem-loop2 counter],(([hhmem-loop2 counter]=[# hh members]) or ([# hh members]=0) or ([# hh members from dli]=0)))

COMMENT: End loop collecting information on individual household members

([# hh members] > 0)

COMMENT: Is there at least one household member listed?

INTERVIEWER: BELOW IS YOUR CORRECTED HOUSEHOLD ROSTER. REVIEW THE ROSTER TO BE SURE THAT IT IS CORRECT.
IF THE ROSTER IS NOT CORRECT, RETURN TO THE PREVIOUS QUESTIONS OR TO "FIX-HH-ROSTER" BY PRESSING THE <PAGE-UP> KEY AND CORRECT AS NEEDED. PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE IF THE ROSTER IS CORRECT.

([type of dwelling unit] = 15) or ([type of dwelling unit] = 16) or ((([type of dwelling unit] = 1) or ([type of dwelling unit] = 2)) and ([r's marital status] != 1))

COMMENT: CHECK THE LIVING ARRANGEMENTS FOR R. IF IN RELIGIOUS QUARTERS, OR TROOP BARRACKS, ETC, THEN SKIP OVER SECTIONS OF THE HH.

([spouse in hh?] = 1)

COMMENT: Is there a spouse listed on the household roster

([partner in hh?] = 1)

COMMENT: Is there a partner listed on the household roster

([any opposite sex hh member] >= 1)

COMMENT: Is there at least one person unrelated to R listed in the household

Are you currently living as a partner with someone?

(INTERVIEWER: ASK ONLY IF ANY ADULTS, WHO ARE NOT RELATED TO THE RESPONDENT, ARE CURRENTLY LIVING IN THE HOUSEHOLD. OTHERWISE, SELECT NO AND PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE.)

INTERVIEWER: MOVE THE CURSOR TO THE LINE OF THE RESPONDENT'S PARTNER USING THE <UP-ARROW>AND <DN-ARROW> KEYS. WHEN THE LINE IS HIGHLIGHTED, PRESS THE <ENTER> KEY TO SELECT THAT HOUSEHOLD MEMBER AS THE RESPONDENT'S PARTNER.

INTERVIEWER: YOU HAVE SELECTED THE NAME LISTED BELOW AS THE RESPONDENT'S PARTNER. IF THIS IS NOT CORRECT, PLEASE RETURN TO THE PREVIOUS QUESTION BY PRESSING THE <PAGE-UP> KEY AND SELECT THE CORRECT NAME.
PARTNER'S NAME: [partner's name].

INTERVIEWER: IF ANY OTHER NON-RELATIVE LISTED ON HOUSEHOLD ROSTER, ASK IF ANY OF THESE PEOPLE ARE RELATED TO THE PARTNER. IF YES, BACK UP AND CORRECT THE RELATIONSHIPS OF THESE HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS. IF NO PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE.

([hh income recall experiment flag]=0)

COMMENT: Is R not flagged for 1999 income recall experiment?

You have been a valuable and supportive member of the NLSY79 sample for many years, and we very much appreciate your continuing cooperation.

This round, we would like to enlist your help with a small experiment. People often have difficulty remembering exact amounts of income. We are trying to determine the best way to ask about estimated income when someone can't remember an exact amount. For the following question(s) there is no need to give me an exact amount of income. Please just give me an estimate of the income amount for 1999. We will be asking you about income during 2001 later in the survey.

We very much appreciate your continuing cooperation and your help in this experiment.

([hh income recall experiment flag])

COMMENT: To which experimental method is R assigned?

During 1999, about how much did you personally receive from wages, salary, commissions, or tips from all jobs, before deductions for taxes or anything else?

Would it amount to $[entry pt wage inc] or more?

Would it amount to $15,000 or more?

Would it amount to $50,000 or more?

To the nearest $10,000, can you tell me about how much you personally received during 1999, from wages, salary, commissions, or tips from all jobs, before deductions for taxes or anything else?

([flag for spouse in hh at dli]=1 or [flag for partner in hh at dli]=1)

COMMENT: Did R have a spouse or partnerin the house at previous interview?

([hh income recall experiment flag])

COMMENT: To which experimental method is R assigned?

During 1999, how much did [name of spouse in hh at dli(1)] receive from wages, salary, commissions, or tips from all jobs, before deductions for taxes or anything else?

Would it amount to $[entry pt wage inc] or more?

Would it amount to $15,000 or more?

Would it amount to $50,000 or more?

To the nearest $10,000, can you tell me about how much [Spouse/partner's name] received during 1999, from wages, salary, commissions, or tips from all jobs, before deductions for taxes or anything else?

([othflag_ohhi]=1)

COMMENT: Did the respondent have other adult relatives living the house at DLI?

([hh income recall experiment flag])

COMMENT: To which experimental method is R assigned?

During 1999, how much did (READ NAMES OF OTHER RELATIVES BESIDES SPOUSE AND CHILDREN FROM ROSTER BELOW) receive from wages, salary, commissions, or tips from all jobs, before
deductions for taxes or anything else?¿.

(INTERVIEWER: PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE.)

(During 1999, how much did (READ NAMES OF OTHER RELATIVES BESIDES SPOUSE AND CHILDREN FROM ROSTER BELOW) receive from wages, salary, commissions, or tips from all jobs, before
deductions for taxes or anything else?)¿.

¿.Would it amount to [entry pt wage inc] or more?

Would it amount to $15,000 or more?

Would it amount to $50,000 or more?

To the nearest $10,000, can you tell me about how much (READ NAMES OF OTHER RELATIVES BESIDES SPOUSE AND CHILDREN FROM ROSTER BELOW) received from wages, salary, commissions, or tips from all jobs, before deductions for taxes or anything else?¿.

(INTERVIEWER: PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE AND ENTER AMOUNT ON NEXT SCREEN.)

(To the nearest $10,000, can you tell me about how much (READ NAMES OF OTHER RELATIVES BESIDES SPOUSE AND CHILDREN FROM ROSTER BELOW) received from wages, salary, commissions, or tips from all jobs, before deductions for taxes or anything else?)

During 1999, approximately how much did (READ NAMES OF OTHER RELATIVES BESIDES SPOUSE AND CHILDREN FROM ROSTER BELOW) receive from wages, salary, commissions, or tips from all jobs, before deductions for taxes or anything else?

Please give me an approximate range for that amount.

(INTERVIEWER: PRESS <ENTER> TO CONTINUE AND ENTER AMOUNT ON NEXT SCREEN.)

(During 1999, approximately how much did (READ NAMES OF OTHER RELATIVES BESIDES SPOUSE AND CHILDREN FROM ROSTER BELOW) receive from wages, salary, commissions, or tips from all jobs, before deductions for taxes or anything else? Please give me an approximate range for that amount.) (INTERVIEWER: IT IS ACCEPTABLE FOR RESPONDENT TO REPORT UPPER AND LOWER RANGES VERY CLOSE TOGETHER, OR THE SAME FIGURE FOR UPPER AND LOWER RANGE IF A SPECIFIC NUMBER.)

These are all the questions in this short first part of the interview.

Now let's begin the main questionnaire.

(INTERVIEWER: ENTER TIME INTERVIEW BEGINS BELOW. USE <SPACE BAR> TO INITIALIZE "AM/PM" CHOICES, USE THE <UP-ARROW> AND <DN-ARROW> KEYS TO CHOOSE "AM" OR "PM".)

First, on what date were you born?

Are you Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish origin?

What race or races do you consider yourself to be?