**************SECTION 3 *** DATING AND RELATIONSHIP HISTORY ***************

The next few questions are about dating and relationships.

At what age, if any, did you first start going out with a member of the opposite sex?

ENTER AGE IN YEARS:

In what month and year did you have your first date?

What is your current marital status? Are you...

([Q3-1]=0) AND ([marital status code]=0)

COMMENT: check if never started dating and never married

([marital status code])

COMMENT: skip according to marital status

Have you ever been officially married ?

What then is your official marital status?

(INTERVIEWER:IF R HAS NOT BEEN OFFICIALLY MARRIED CODE NEVER MARRIED WITHOUT ASKING.)

Nowadays, many unmarried couples live together; sometimes they eventually marry and sometimes they don't. Have you ever lived with someone of the opposite sex to whom you were not married?

How many marriage or partner relationships have you been involved in?

(INTERVIEWER: ENTER NUMBER OF RELATIONSHIPS:)

([marital status code]=2) OR ([marital status code]=3) OR ([marital status code]=6)

COMMENT: check if widowed divorced or separated

([R lived with and is not married to an opposite sex partner])

COMMENT: check if never married and lived with somebody

([marital status code]=1) OR ([marital status code]=7)

COMMENT: check if married , or not married but living with partner/*

Now I would like to ask you some questions about your CURRENT relationship.

When did you begin living with your current [spouse/partner]?

How old was [he/she] when you began to live together?

What is [his/her] birthdate?

([marital status code])

COMMENT: skip based on marcode

Were you married to this person when you started living together?

In what month and year did you marry this person?

Which of these groups best describes your [spouse/partner]? Is [he/she] ...

What is the highest grade or year of school that [he/she] has ever completed?

What is your [spouse/partner]'s religion?

([Q3-5] > 1)

COMMENT: check if Q3-5 is greater than 1

([marital status code]=1) OR ([marital status code]=7) OR ([Answer to HH5-5]=1)

COMMENT: check if R has spouse or partner

Now I have some questions about the marriage or partner relationship you were involved in most recently before your current relationship.

Now I have some questions about the most recent marriage or partner
relationship that you were involved in.

([marital status code]=1) OR ([marital status code]=7) or ([Answer to HH5-5]=1)

COMMENT: check if R has spouse or partner

When did you begin living with [this/that] person?

When did you begin living with [this/that] person?

How old was [he/she] when you began to live together?

Were you married to [this/that] person when you started living together?

Did you ever marry [him/her]?

In what month and year did you marry this person?

Which of these groups best describes this person. Was [he/she] ...

What is the highest grade or year of school that [he/she] had ever completed by the end of your relationship?

What was this person's religion?

How did this relationship end?

In what month and year did it end?

([marital status code])

COMMENT: check the marital status and skip accordingly

How likely is it that you and your spouse will reunite?

How likely is it that you and your spouse will divorce?

How likely is it that you will remarry?

If you did remarry, at what age would you like to remarry?

How likely is it that you will live sometime with a person of the opposite sex without being married?

([marital status code] =1) OR ([marital status code]=7)

COMMENT: check if married or has a partner

([Q3-5] >1)

COMMENT: check if more than 1 relationships

([Q3-5] > 2)

COMMENT: check if more than 2 relationships

Now I have some questions about the marriage or partner relationship that
you were involved in just before the one we just discussed.

When did you begin living with that person?

How old was [he/she] when you began to live together?

Were you married to that person when you started living together?

Did you ever marry [him/her]?

In what month and year did you marry [him/her]?

Which of these groups best describes this person? Is [he/she] ...

What is the highest grade or year of school that [he/she] had ever completed by the end of your relationship?

What was this person's religion?

How did this relationship end?

In what month and year did it end?

([marital status code] =1) OR ([marital status code] =7)

COMMENT: check if married or has a partner

([Q3-5] > 2)

COMMENT: check if more than 2 relationships

([Q3-5] > 3)

COMMENT: check if more than 3 relationships

Now I have some questions about the FIRST marriage or partner
relationship that you were involved in.

When did you begin living with that person?

How old was [he/she] when you began to live together?

Were you married to that person when you started living together?

Did you ever marry [him/her]?

In what month and year did you marry [him/her]?

Which of these groups best describes this person? Is [he/she] ...

What is the highest grade or year of school that [he/she] had ever completed by the end of your relationship?

What was this person's religion?

How did this relationship end?

In what month and year did it end?

([marital status code])

COMMENT: translate marital status and skip accordingly

Do you have a steady [boy/girl]friend?

Do you and your [boy/girl]friend have definite plans to get married?

Do you think you will eventually marry [him/her]?

Do you think you will ever marry?

At what age would you like to get married?

At what age do you plan to get married?

How likely is it that you and your [boy/girl]friend will decide to live together sometime without being married?

How likely is it that you will live sometime with a person of the opposite sex without being married?

Do you think you will ever marry?

At what age would you like to get married?

How likely is it that you will live sometime with a person of the opposite sex without being married?

([flag indicating presence/absence of partner in household]=1) OR ([Answer to HH5-5]=1)

COMMENT: Is there a partner listed on the household roster

Now I have some questions about your [spouse/partner]'s employment.

What kind of work did [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] do at [his/her] main job in the past 12 months? That is, what was [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s occupation?

(For example: plumber, typist, farmer...)

(IF NECESSARY: 12 months is the past 52 weeks.)

(INTERVIEWER: INITIALIZE SCREEN AND PRESS <ENTER> TO ENTER TEXT.
PRESS <F6> FOR DON'T KNOW.)

(What kind of work did [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] do at [his/her] main job in the past 12 months? That is, what was [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s occupation? )

(For example: plumber,typist, farmer..)

(IF NECESSARY: 12 months is the past 52 weeks.)

COMMENT: 1990 CENSUS CODE FOR OCCUPATION OF SPOUSE/PARTNER

What were [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual duties or activities at at [his/her] main job in the past 12 months?

(For example: types, keeps account books, files, sells cars, teaches, lays bricks, etc..)

Now we would like to ask you a few questions concerning [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s earnings at [his/her] main job during the past 12 months. Please include any tips, overtime, and bonuses and give me the amount [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] earned before deductions like taxes and Social Security were taken out.

(IF NECESSARY: 12 months is the past 52 weeks.)

For [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s main job in 1997 what is the easiest way for you to report [his/her] total earnings BEFORE taxes or other deductions: hourly, weekly, annually, or on some other basis?

(READ IF NECESSARY:) We use this information to compare the amount that people earn in different types of jobs.

Did [he/she] usually receive overtime pay, tips or commissions at [his/her] main job in 1997?

{PAYTIMEN_SP}

COMMENT: Branch according the time unit for rate of pay R reported.

([WGSP-71B] = 1)

COMMENT: Did R receive overtime pay, tips or commissions?

EXCLUDING overtime pay, tips and commissions, what was [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s hourly rate of pay, on [his/her] job?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

What was [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s hourly rate of pay, on [his/her] job?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

([spouse/partner's hourly rate of pay] >= [default minimum value of R 's reported hourly wages]) AND ([spouse/partner's hourly rate of pay] <= [default maximum value of R's reported hourly wages])

COMMENT: Is the reported hourly wage within the accepted range?

What is your best estimate of [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s hourly rate of pay?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

([R's estimate of spouse's/partner's hourly rate of pay] >= [default minimum value of R 's reported hourly wages]) AND ([R's estimate of spouse's/partner's hourly rate of pay] <= [default maximum value of R's reported hourly wages])

COMMENT: Is the reported hourly wage within the accepted range?

INTERVIEWER: DO NOT READ

EARNINGS RECORDED AS: $[spouse/partner's hourly earnings value to be verified] HOURLY
IS THIS ENTRY CORRECT?

INTERVIEWER: DO NOT READ

INCORRECT ENTRY IS RECORDED AS: $[spouse/partner's hourly earnings value to be verified] HOURLY
ENTER CORRECT AMOUNT:

How many hours did [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] usually work per week at this rate?

(ENTER NUMBER OF HOURS)

([WGSP-71B] =1)

COMMENT: Did R receive overtime pay, tips or commissions?

At [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s main job, how much did [he/she] usually receive JUST in overtime pay, tips or commissions, before taxes or other deductions?

(INTERVIEWER: ENTER TIME UNIT FOR OVERTIME PAY FIRST. PRESS <ENTER>TO ENTER AMOUNT.)

[WGSP-71X]

COMMENT: Translate time unit for rate of overtime pay

[WGSP-71X]

COMMENT: Branch remaining answers from WGSP-71X.

(At [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] main job, how much did [he/she] usually receive JUST in overtime pay, tips or commissions, before taxes or other deductions?)

(ENTER HOURLY AMOUNT)

(At [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s job how much did [he/she] usually receive JUST in overtime pay, tips or commissions, before taxes or other deductions?)

(ENTER WEEKLY AMOUNT)

(At [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s main job, how much did [he/she] usually receive JUST in overtime pay, tips or commissions, before taxes or other deductions?)

(ENTER MONTHLY AMOUNT)

(At [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s main job, how much did [he/she] usually receive JUST in overtime pay, tips or commissions, before taxes or other deductions?)

(ENTER ANNUAL AMOUNT)

(At [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s main job, how much did [he/she] you usually receive JUST in overtime pay, tips or commissions, before taxes or other deductions?)

(ENTER AMOUNT)

(At [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s main job, how much did [he/she] usually receive JUST in overtime pay, tips or commissions, before taxes or other deductions?)

(ENTER AMOUNT)

What is your best estimate of how much [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] usually (earn/earned) WEEKLY, JUST in overtime pay, tips or commissions, before taxes or other deductions?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

INTERVIEWER: DO NOT READ

USUAL [time unit for overtime pay] EARNINGS IN OVERTIME PAY, TIPS OR COMMISSIONS
RECORDED AS: $[spouse/partner's overtime earnings value to be verified] IS THIS ENTRY CORRECT?

INTERVIEWER: DO NOT READ

INCORRECT ENTRY IS RECORDED AS: $[spouse/partner's overtime earnings value to be verified] [time unit for overtime pay]

ENTER CORRECT AMOUNT:

{OVERTIMEUN_SP}

COMMENT: What time unit of overtime pay did R report?

How many hours did [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] usually work per week at this rate?

(ENTER NUMBER OF HOURS)

([spouse/partner's hourly rate of pay] >= 0)

COMMENT: Did R report a payrate?

INPATH ([WGSP-71U])

COMMENT: Did R report hours per week at usual rate of pay, either in this ES or in the general CPS section for main job?

INPATH ([WGSP-71X])

COMMENT: check if answered this question

INPATH ([WGSP-72c])

COMMENT: check if answered this question

(([amount of overtime pay for spouse/partner's main job] >= 0) AND (([numeric value for time unit for overtime pay] != 2) AND (([amount R earned in overtime pay] < 1) OR
([amount R earned in overtime pay] > 240))) AND ([numeric value for time unit for overtime pay] != 7))

COMMENT: Did R report a overtime pay?

([spouse/partner's hourly rate of pay] >= 0) AND ([hours spouse/partner usually worked per week at hourly rate of pay for main job] >= 0) AND
([amount of overtime pay for spouse/partner's job] >= 0) AND ([number of hours spouse/partner worked per week at overtime rate of pay] >= 0) AND ([time unit for spouse/partner's rate of overtime pay at main job] >= 0)

COMMENT: Do all elements of the overtime pay have a real value.

([numeric value for time unit for overtime pay])

COMMENT: SKIP ACCORDING TO OVERTIME TIME UNIT

([***])

COMMENT: CALCULATE DOLLARS AND CENTS OVERTIME WEEKLY EARNINGS

(([***]/100.0) + [amount R earned in overtime weekly])

COMMENT: Save calculated weekly earnings

I have estimated [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual WEEKLY earnings for [his/her] main job as $[calculated weekly earnings] before taxes or other deductions.

Does that sound correct?

I have recorded:
1) [spouse/partner's hourly rate of pay] as [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s hourly rate of pay,
2) [hours spouse/partner usually worked per week at hourly rate of pay for main job] as the number of hours [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] usually (work/worked) at this rate,
3) [amount R earned in overtime weekly] as the amount [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] usually (earns/earned) weekly in
overtime pay, tips and commissions, and....

4) [number of hours spouse/partner worked per week at overtime rate of pay] as the number of hours per week [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] usually (work/worked)
at this rate
Which piece of information does not seem to be correct?

(INTERVIEWER: PRESS <PAGE UP> TO REVIEW INFORMATION IN PREVIOUS SCREEN.)

INLIST([WGSP-73F],5)

COMMENT: Did R indicate that none of the figures seemed incorrect?

INLIST([WGSP-73F],1)

COMMENT: Did R indicate that hourly rate of pay seemed incorrect?

What was [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] hourly rate of pay on [his/her] main job, excluding overtime pay, tips or commissions?

(INTERVIEWER: IF OVER $30.00 OR UNDER $1.00, PLEASE VERIFY AMOUNT.)

INLIST([WGSP-73F],2)

COMMENT: Did R indicate that hours worked at hourly rate of pay seemed incorrect?

How many hours did [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] usually work per week at the rate of $[spouse/partner's hourly rate of pay]?

(ENTER NUMBER OF HOURS)

INLIST([WGSP-73F],3)

COMMENT: Did R indicate that weekly overtime pay seemed incorrect?

How much did [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] usually earn WEEKLY just in overtime pay, tips or commissions?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

INLIST([WGSP-73F],4)

COMMENT: Did R indicate that hours worked at overtime rate of pay seemed incorrect?

How many hours did [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] usually work per week at the rate of $[amount R earned in overtime weekly]?

(ENTER NUMBER OF HOURS)

Then, (including overtime pay), tips and commissions, what were [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual WEEKLY earnings on this job, before taxes or other deductions?

(INTERVIEWER: IF MORE THAN $1500.00 OR LESS THAN $1.00, PLEASE VERIFY.)
(ENTER AMOUNT)

([***] /100) + [corrected weekly overtime rate of pay]

COMMENT: Save calculated weekly earnings

I have estimated [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s total WEEKLY earnings for [his/her] main job, as $[corrected weekly earnings including overtime] before taxes or other deductions.

Does that sound correct?

([WGSP-71B] = 1)

COMMENT: Did R report overtime, tips and/or commissions? Beginning series for daily/weekly/other time unit ROP - see WGSP-71G

What were [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual weekly earnings on [his/her] main job before taxes or other deductions?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

Including overtime pay, tips and commissions, what were [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual weekly earnings on [his/her] main job, before taxes or other deductions?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

([spouse/partner's hourly rate of pay] >= [default minimum value of R 's reported weekly wages]) AND ([spouse/partner's hourly rate of pay] <= [default maximum value of R 's reported weekly wages])

COMMENT: Is the reported weekly wage within the accepted range?

INTERVIEWER: DO NOT READ

EARNINGS RECORDED AS: $[spouse/partner weekly/daily/other earnings value to be verified] WEEKLY
IS THIS ENTRY CORRECT?

INTERVIEWER: DO NOT READ

INCORRECT ENTRY IS RECORDED AS: $[spouse/partner weekly/daily/other earnings value to be verified] WEEKLY
ENTER CORRECT AMOUNT:

I have recorded [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s total earnings for [his/her] main job in 1997 as $[spouse/partner weekly/daily/other earnings value to be verified] WEEKLY before taxes or other deductions.

Is that correct?

([WGSP-71B] = 1)

COMMENT: Did R report overtime, tips and/or commissions?

Including overtime pay, tips and commissions, what were [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual weekly earnings on [his/her] job, before taxes or other deductions?


(INTERVIEWER: IF MORE THAN $1500.00 OR LESS THAN $1.00, PLEASE VERIFY
AMOUNTS.)

What were [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual weekly earnings on [his/her] main job in 1997 before taxes or other deductions?

(INTERVIEWER: IF MORE THAN $1500.00 OR LESS THAN $1.00, PLEASE VERIFY
AMOUNTS.)

([WGSP-71B] = 1)

COMMENT: Did R report overtime, tips and/or commissions? Beginning series for monthly and bi-monthly time units for ROP

What were [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual monthly earnings on [his/her] main job in 1997, before taxes or other deductions?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

Including overtime pay, tips and commissions, what were [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual monthly earnings on [his/her] main job before taxes or other deductions?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

([spouse/partner's hourly rate of pay] >= [default minimum value of R 's monthly wages]) AND ([spouse/partner's hourly rate of pay] <= [default maximum value of R 's monthly wages])

COMMENT: Is the reported monthly wage within the accepted range?

INTERVIEWER: DO NOT READ

EARNINGS RECORDED AS: $[spouse/partner monthly/bi-monthly earnings value to be verified] MONTHLY
IS THIS ENTRY CORRECT?

INTERVIEWER: DO NOT READ

INCORRECT ENTRY IS RECORDED AS: $[spouse/partner monthly/bi-monthly earnings value to be verified] MONTHLY
ENTER CORRECT AMOUNT:

I have recorded [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s total earnings for [his/her] main job in 1997 as $[spouse/partner monthly/bi-monthly earnings value to be verified] MONTHLY before taxes or other deductions.

Is that correct?

([WGSP-71B] = 1)

COMMENT: Did R report overtime, tips and/or commissions?

Including overtime pay, tips and commissions, what were [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual monthly earnings on [his/her] job, before taxes or other deductions?

(INTERVIEWER: IF MORE THAN $6000.00 OR LESS THAN $1.00, PLEASE VERIFY AMOUNTS.)

What were [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual monthly earnings on [his/her] job in 1997 before taxes or other eductions?

(INTERVIEWER: IF MORE THAN $6000.00 OR LESS THAN $1.00, PLEASE VERIFY AMOUNTS.)

([WGSP-71B] = 1)

COMMENT: Did R report overtime, tips and/or commissions? Beginning series for those reporting annual ROP. See WGSP-71G

What were [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual annual earnings on [his/her] job in 1997, before taxes or other deductions?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

Including overtime pay, tips and commissions, what are [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual annual earnings on [his/her] main job in 1997, before taxes or other deductions?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

([spouse/partner's hourly rate of pay] >= [default minimum value of R 's annual wages]) AND ([spouse/partner's hourly rate of pay] <= [default maximum value of R 's annual wages])

COMMENT: Is the reported annual wage within the accepted range?

INTERVIEWER: DO NOT READ


EARNINGS RECORDED AS: $[spouse/partner annual earnings value to be verified] ANNUALLY.
IS THIS ENTRY CORRECT?

INTERVIEWER: DO NOT READ

INCORRECT ENTRY IS RECORDED AS: $[spouse/partner annual earnings value to be verified] ANNUALLY.
ENTER CORRECT AMOUNT:

I have recorded [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s total earnings for [his/her] main job in 1997 as $[spouse/partner annual earnings value to be verified] ANNUALLY before taxes or other deductions.

Is that correct?

([WGSP-71B] = 1)

COMMENT: Did R report overtime, tips and/or commissions?

Including overtime pay, tips and commissions, what were [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual annual earnings on [his/her] main job in 1997, before taxes or other deductions?

(INTERVIEWER: IF MORE THAN $72,000.00 OR LESS THAN $1.00, PLEASE VERIFY
AMOUNTS.)

What were [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual annual earnings on [his/her] main job in 1997 before taxes or other deductions?

(INTERVIEWER: IF MORE THAN $72,000.00 OR LESS THAN $1.00, PLEASE VERIFY
AMOUNTS.)

([WGSP-71B] = 1)

COMMENT: Did R report overtime, tips and/or commissions? Beginning series for R's that reported bi-weekly ROP in WGSP-71G

What were [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual bi-weekly earnings on [his/her] main job in 1997, before taxes or other deductions?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

Including overtime pay, tips and commissions, what were [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual bi-weekly earnings on [his/her] main job in 1997, before taxes or other deductions?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

([spouse/partner's hourly rate of pay] >= [default minimum value of R 's bi-weekly wages]) AND ([spouse/partner's hourly rate of pay] <= [default maximum value of R 's bi-weekly wages])

COMMENT: Is the reported biweekly wage within the accepted range?

INTERVIEWER: DO NOT READ

EARNINGS RECORDED AS: $[spouse/partner bi-weekly earnings value to be verified] BI-WEEKLY.
IS THIS ENTRY CORRECT?

INTERVIEWER: DO NOT READ

INCORRECT ENTRY IS RECORDED AS: $[spouse/partner bi-weekly earnings value to be verified] BI-WEEKLY.
ENTER CORRECT AMOUNT:

I have recorded [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s total earnings for [his/her] main job in 1997 as $[spouse/partner bi-weekly earnings value to be verified] BI-WEEKLY before taxes or other deductions.

Is that correct?

([WGSP-71B] = 1)

COMMENT: Did R report overtime, tips and/or commissions?

Including overtime pay, tips and commissions,what were [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual bi-weekly earnings on [his/her] main job in 1997, before taxes or other deductions?

(INTERVIEWER: IF MORE THAN $3000.00 OR LESS THAN $1.00, PLEASE VERIFY
AMOUNTS.)

What were [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] usual bi-weekly earnings on [his/her] main job in 1997 with before taxes or other deductions?

(INTERVIEWER: IF MORE THAN $3000.00 OR LESS THAN $1.00, PLEASE VERIFY
AMOUNTS.)

INPATH ([WGSP-75I])

COMMENT: Is there an entry in WGSP-75I? Did R report ROP in annual time unit?

How many weeks a year did [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] get paid for in [his/her] main job in 1997?

(ENTER NUMBER OF WEEKS)

([time unit for rate of pay for spouse/partner's job (code)] = 7) OR ([time unit for rate of pay for spouse/partner's job (code)] = -2)

COMMENT: Did R report "other" time unit for rate of pay, or R didn't know or refused to report time unit for rate of pay?

Was [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] PAID AT AN HOURLY RATE on [his/her] main job in 1997?

Even though you told me it is easier to report [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] earnings [time unit for rate of pay for spouse/partner's job], was [he/she] PAID AT AN HOURLY RATE on [his/her] job in 1997?

([WGSP-71B] = 1)

COMMENT: Did R report overtime, tips and/or commissions?

EXCLUDING overtime pay, tips and commissions, what was [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s hourly rate of pay on [his/her] main job in 1997?

(INTERVIEWER: IF MORE THAN $30.00 OR LESS THAN $1.00, PLEASE VERIFY AMOUNT.)

What was [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s hourly rate of pay on [his/her] main job in 1997?

(INTERVIEWER: IF MORE THAN $30.00 OR LESS THAN $1.00, PLEASE VERIFY AMOUNT.)

During the past 12 months (or 52 weeks), how many weeks did [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] work at all jobs, either full-time or part-time, not counting work around the house?

In the weeks [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] worked how many hours did [he/she] USUALLY work per week?

(52 - [number of weeks spouse/partner worked, either full- or part-time, at all jobs in calendar year previous to survey year])

COMMENT: Subtract the number of weeks worked from the number of weeks in a year, to produce the number of weeks that R's spouse did not work in the past calendar year.

You said [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] did not work in the past 12 months (or 52 weeks). How many weeks in the past 12 months (or 52 weeks) was [he/she] looking for work or laidoff from a job?

You said [Name of (most recent) spouse/partner] worked [number of weeks spouse/partner worked, either full- or part-time, at all jobs in calendar year previous to survey year] week(s) during the past 12 months (or 52 weeks). How many of the remaining [number of weeks spouse/partner did not work at all in calendar year previous to survey year] week(s) was [he/she] looking for work or on layoff from a job?

(ENTER NUMBER OF WEEKS LOOKING FOR WORK OR ON LAYOFF FROM A JOB:)

([flag indicating presence/absence of spouse/partner in household]=1) OR ([flag indicating presence/absence of partner in household]=1)

COMMENT: Does R have a spouse OR PARTNER living in the household (listed on the household roster?