Sometimes people go through hard times or need some help. These next questions are about government programs that assist individuals and families, and whether or not [you or your spouse/you or your partner/you] might have received from them.

Since [LINTDATE~X] have [you/you or your spouse/you or your partner] ever

Since [LINTDATE~X] have [you/you or your spouse/you or your partner] received any of the following kinds of assistance from a government program?

These next questions are about Unemployment Insurance. This is temporary financial assistance paid by Federal or State governments to people who are out of work.

[/I will be asking separately about you and your spouse./I will be asking separately about you and your partner.]

{PREV_UNEMP_DOLI}==1

COMMENT: R was currently receiving unemployment at DLI

You were receiving unemployment compensation on [LINTDATE~X].

You were not receiving unemployment compensation on [LINTDATE~X].

Were you receiving unemployment compensation on [LINTDATE~X]?

What month and year did you last receive unemployment compensation prior to [LINTDATE~X]?

(What month and year did you last receive unemployment compensation prior to [LINTDATE~X]?)

Since [LINTDATE~X] have you received any unemployment compensation payments?

Are you currently receiving unemployment compensation?

REPEAT

COMMENT: Unemployment loop

{PG_UNEMP_LOOP1}==1

COMMENT: This is the first time through the loop

{WERE_REC_UNEMP}==1

COMMENT: R was receiving unemployment compensation at DLI

What month and year did you [first/next([loop])] receive unemployment compensation?

ISCOMPLETE([CUR_UNEMP_START1([loop])])

COMMENT: Unemployment start date is refused, don't know or missing

What day in [CUR_UNEMP_START1([loop])~X] did you [first/next([loop])] receive unemployment compensation?

Was it at the beginning of [CUR_UNEMP_START1([loop])~X], the middle of [CUR_UNEMP_START1([loop])~X] or the end of [CUR_UNEMP_START1([loop])~X]?

{CUR_CURRENT_UNEMP}==1

COMMENT: R is currently receiving unemployment compensation

Since [CUR_UNEMP_START1([loop])~X] have there been any periods of two weeks or more when you did not receive unemployment compensation benefits?

What month and year did you [first/next([loop])] stop receiving unemployment compensation for more than two weeks?

ISCOMPLETE([CUR_UNEMP_STOP1([loop])])

COMMENT: Unemployment stop date is refused, don't know or missing

What day in [CUR_UNEMP_STOP1([loop])~X] did you [first/next([loop])] stop receiving unemployment compensation for more than two weeks?

Was it at the beginning of [CUR_UNEMP_STOP1([loop])~X], the middle of [CUR_UNEMP_STOP1([loop])~X] or the end of [CUR_UNEMP_STOP1([loop])~X]?

{^PG_FULL_ST_UNEMP1({PG_UNEMP_LOOP1})^}==0 || {^PG_FULL_SP_UNEMP1({PG_UNEMP_LOOP1})^}==0

COMMENT: Unemployment stop date or start date is refused, don't know or missing

About how many weeks did you receive unemployment compensation?

Thinking about the unemployment benefits you received [between (date) and (current/stop date)([loop])], on average, how much did you receive per WEEK during this period?

(REFER TO SHOWCARD BB)

[[Please look at this card]]

Which range corresponds best to the amount you received per week in unemployment compensation? Just tell me the letter on the card.

([CUR_CURRENT_UNEMP]==1 && [R stopped receiving unemployment([loop])]==0) ||
([R was receiving unemployment]==1 && [R stopped receiving unemployment([loop])]==0)

COMMENT: R is currently receiving unemployment and no stop periods

Since [CUR_UNEMP_STOP1([loop])~X] did you start receiving unemployment compensation again?

UNTIL (([loop]>=4) || ([R received unemployment again([loop])]==0))

COMMENT: Conditions from loop met? Unemployment loop

{KEY_MARSTAT}==1 || {YOUTH_PARTNER}==1

COMMENT: R has a spouse or partner

(INTERVIEWER : IS R'S [spouse/partner/you] THE SAME [spouse/partner/you] SINCE [LINTDATE~X]?)

IF SPOUSE/PARTNER WAS LIVING WITH R BUT WAS NOT REPORTED AT DATE OF LAST INTERVIEW ENTER "YES." IF NO PARTNER EXISTED AT DATE OF LAST INTERVIEW ENTER "NO."

{PREV_S_UNEMP_DOLI}==1

COMMENT: Spouse or partner was currently receiving unemployment at DLI

Your [spouse/partner/you] was receiving unemployment compensation on [LINTDATE~X].

Your [spouse/partner/you] was not receiving unemployment compensation on [LINTDATE~X].

Was your [spouse/partner/you] receiving unemployment compensation on [LINTDATE~X]?

What month and year did your [spouse/partner/you] last receive unemployment compensation prior to [LINTDATE~X]?

(What month and year did your [spouse/partner/you] last receive unemployment compensation prior to [LINTDATE~X]?)

Since [LINTDATE~X] has your [spouse/partner/you] received any unemployment compensation payments?

Is your [spouse/partner/you] currently receiving State or Federal unemployment compensation?

REPEAT

COMMENT: Spouse/partner unemployment loop

{PG_SUNEMP_LOOP2}==1

COMMENT: this is the first time through the loop

{WERE_REC_SUNEMP}==1

COMMENT: spouse was receiving unemployment compensation at DLI

What month and year did your [spouse/partner/you] [first/next([loop])] receive unemployment compensation?

ISCOMPLETE([CUR_SUNEMP_START2([loop])])

COMMENT: Spouse or partner's unemployment compensation start date is refused, don't know or missing

{CUR_CURRENT_SUNEMP}==1

COMMENT: Spouse or partner is currently receiving unemployment

Since [CUR_SUNEMP_START2([loop])~X], have there been any periods of two weeks or more when your [spouse/partner/you] did not receive unemployment compensation benefits?

What month and year did your [spouse/partner/you] [first/next([loop])] stop receiving unemployment compensation for more than two weeks?

{^PG_FULL_SP_SUNEMP2({PG_SUNEMP_LOOP2})^}==0 || {^PG_FULL_ST_SUNEMP2({PG_SUNEMP_LOOP2})^}==0

COMMENT: Spouse or partner unemployment stop date or start date is refused, don't know or missing

About how many weeks did your [spouse/partner/you] receive unemployment compensation?

Thinking about the unemployment benefits your [spouse/partner/you] received [between (date) and (current/stop date)([loop])], on average, how much did [she/he] receive per WEEK during this period?

(REFER TO SHOWCARD BB)

[[Please look at this card]]

Which range corresponds best to the amount your [spouse/partner/you] received per week in unemployment compensation? Just tell me the letter on the card.

(([CUR_CURRENT_SUNEMP]==1) && ([spouse/partner stopped receiving unemployment([loop])] ==0)) ||
(([spouse/partner was receiving unemployment]==1) && ([spouse/partner stopped receiving unemployment([loop])]==0))

COMMENT: Spouse or partner is currently receiving and no stop periods

Since [CUR_SUNEMP_STOP2([loop])~X], did your [spouse/partner/you] start receiving unemployment compensation again?

UNTIL (([loop]>=4) || ([spouse/partner received unemployment again([loop])]==0))

COMMENT: Conditions from loop met? Spouse/partner unemployment loop

Since you began living together, has your [spouse/partner/you] received any unemployment compensation payments?

Is your [spouse/partner/you] currently receiving unemployment compensation payments?

REPEAT

COMMENT: Spouse/partner unemployment loop

Please think back to the very [first/next([loop])] time your [spouse/partner/you] received unemployment compensation since you began living together.

What month and year did your [spouse/partner/you] [first/next([loop])] receive unemployment compensation since you began living together?

ISCOMPLETE([CUR_SUNEMP_START3([loop])])

COMMENT: Unemployment start date is refused, don't know or missing

{CUR_CURRENT_SUNEMP3}==1

COMMENT: Spouse or partner is currently receiving unemployment

Since [CUR_SUNEMP_START3([loop])~X], have there been any periods of two weeks or more when your [spouse/partner/you] did not receive unemployment compensation benefits since you began living together?

What month and year did your [spouse/partner/you] [first/next([loop])] stop receiving unemployment compensation for more than two weeks since you began living together?

{^PG_FULL_SP_SUNEMP3({PG_SUNEMP_LOOP3})^}==0 || {^PG_FULL_ST_SUNEMP3({PG_SUNEMP_LOOP3})^}==0

COMMENT: Unemployment stop date or start date is refused, don't know or missing

About how many weeks did your [spouse/partner/you] receive unemployment compensation since you began living together?

Thinking about the unemployment compensation benefits your [spouse/partner/you] received [between (date) and (current/stop date)([loop])], on average, how much did [she/he] receive per week during this period?

(REFER TO SHOWCARD BB)

[[Please look at this card]]

Which range corresponds best to the amount your [spouse/partner/you] received per week in unemployment compensation? Just tell me the letter on the card.

([CUR_CURRENT_SUNEMP3]==1) && ([spouse/partner stopped receiving unemployment([loop])]==0)

COMMENT: Spouse or partner is currently receiving and no stop periods

Since [CUR_SUNEMP_STOP3([loop])~X], did your [spouse/partner/you] start receiving unemployment compensation again?

UNTIL (([loop]>=4) || ([spouse/partner received unemployment again([loop])]==0))

COMMENT: Conditions from loop met? Spouse/partner unemployment loop