Questionnaire Public Report03/06/2017 10:30:11 AM
Cohort:National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979
Round:NLSY79 Round 27
Instrument :R27 Youth Main Field
  1. Spouse Labor Information



Q2-11 []Section: Spouse Labor Information

(([partner in hh?] ==0) && (([marital status change]==1) && (([marital status code]==3) || ([marital status code]==6))))

COMMENT: WAS R WIDOWED OR DIVORCED SINCE DATE OF LAST INTERVIEW AND THERE IS NO PARTNER IN THE HOUSEHOLD CURRENTLY?

If Answer = 1 Then Go To
Q2-11A

Default Next:OCCSP-0A


Q2-11A []Section: Spouse Labor Information

Even though your (most recent) [Husband/Wife] is no longer with you, we would like to get some information about [him/her].

Default Next:OCCSP-D
Lead-In:Q2-11 [1:1]


OCCSP-0A []Section: Spouse Labor Information

(([marital status code] == 1) || ([marital status code] == 4) || ([marital status code] == 5)) && ([Is the spouse in the household new since dli] == 0)

COMMENT: IS R MARRIED TO THE SAME SPOUSE FROM DLI? (new_spouse should never be 0 if marcode is 4 or 5)

If Answer = 1 Then Go To
OCCSP-D

Default Next:OCCSP-0B
Lead-In:Q2-11 [Default]


OCCSP-0B []Section: Spouse Labor Information

[Is the spouse in the household new since dli] == 1

COMMENT: Was a new spouse reported since DLI?

If Answer = 1 Then Go To
OCCSP-D

Default Next:OCCSP-A
Lead-In:OCCSP-0A [Default]


OCCSP-A []Section: Spouse Labor Information

[partner in hh?] == 1

COMMENT: Did R report a partner?

If Answer = 1 Then Go To
OCCSP-55B

Default Next:Q9-FILTER
Lead-In:OCCSP-0B [Default]


OCCSP-D []Section: Spouse Labor Information

[Is the spouse in the household new since dli] == 1

COMMENT: Is this a new spouse since DLI?

If Answer = 1 Then Go To
OCCSP-55H_1

Default Next:OCCSP-55B
Lead-In:OCCSP-0A [1:1], OCCSP-0B [1:1], Q2-11A [Default]


OCCSP-55B []Section: Spouse Labor Information

VAREXIST ([spouse/partner's dli occupation])

COMMENT: Did spouse report a job description last year?

If Answer = 0 Then Go To
OCCSP-55H_1

Default Next:OCCSP-55C
Lead-In:OCCSP-A [1:1], OCCSP-D [Default]


OCCSP-55C []Section: Spouse Labor Information

Now we'd like to gather some information about [name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s work activities.........

Have the usual activities and duties of [name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s main job changed during [calendar year prior to survey year]? By "main" job, we mean the one at which [S/HE] usually worked the most hours.

 1   YES
 0   NO   ...(Go To OCCSP-55DA)
 2   SPOUSE/PARTNER NOT IN HOUSEHOLD IN 2015   ...(Go To CPSSP-2)
 3   SPOUSE/PARTNER DID NOT WORK IN 2015   ...(Go To Q2-16)

Default Next:OCCSP-55H
Lead-In:OCCSP-55B [Default]


OCCSP-55DA []Section: Spouse Labor Information

On [Date of last interview], [name of (most recent) spouse/partner] was reported as [spouse/partner's dli occupation] and [name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual activities were [DESCRIPTION OF SPOUSE'S USUAL ACTIVITIES ON JOB AT DLI].

Is this an accurate description of [name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s main job in [calendar year prior to survey year]?

 1   Yes   ...(Go To WGSP-71A)
 0   No

Default Next:OCCSP-55H
Lead-In:OCCSP-55C [0:0]


OCCSP-55H []Section: Spouse Labor Information

[Now we'd like to gather some information about your (spouse/partner)'s work activities.../ " "]

What kind of work did [name of (most recent) spouse/partner] do? That is, what was [name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s occupation at [his/her] main job in [calendar year prior to survey year]?
(For example: plumber, typist, farmer, etc)

 1   SELECT TO ENTER VERBATIM
 2   SPOUSE/PARTNER NOT IN HOUSEHOLD IN 2016   ...(Go To CPSSP-2)
 3   SPOUSE/PARTNER DID NOT WORK IN 2016   ...(Go To Q2-16)

If Answer >= -2 AND Answer <= -1 Then Go To
OCCSP-55I

Default Next:OCCSP-55I
Lead-In:OCCSP-55C [Default], OCCSP-55DA [Default]


OCCSP-55H_1 []Section: Spouse Labor Information

Now we'd like to gather some information about your (spouse/partner)'s work activities...

What kind of work did [name of (most recent) spouse/partner] do? That is, what was [name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s occupation at [his/her] main job in [calendar year prior to survey year]?
(For example: plumber, typist, farmer, etc)

 1   SELECT TO ENTER VERBATIM
 2   SPOUSE/PARTNER NOT IN HOUSEHOLD IN 2016   ...(Go To CPSSP-2)
 3   SPOUSE/PARTNER DID NOT WORK IN 2016   ...(Go To Q2-16)

If Answer >= -2 AND Answer <= -1 Then Go To
OCCSP-55I

Default Next:OCCSP-55I
Lead-In:OCCSP-D [1:1], OCCSP-55B [0:0]


OCCSP-55I []Section: Spouse Labor Information

(What kind of work did [name of (most recent) spouse/partner] do? That is, what was [name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s occupation at [his/her] main job in [calendar year prior to survey year]?)
(For example: plumber, typist, farmer, etc)

Enter: 

Default Next:OCCSP-55J
Lead-In:OCCSP-55H [-2:-1], OCCSP-55H_1 [-2:-1], OCCSP-55H [Default], OCCSP-55H_1 [Default]


OCCSP-55J []Section: Spouse Labor Information

What were [name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s usual duties or activities at [his/her] main job?

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

Enter: 

Default Next:WGSP-71A
Lead-In:OCCSP-55I [Default]


WGSP-71A []Section: Spouse Labor Information

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 [calendar year prior to survey year]. 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.

For [name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s main job 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.

 1   per hour
 2   per day
 3   per week
 4   bi-weekly (every 2 weeks)
 8   bi-monthly (twice a month)
 5   per month
 6   per year
 7   other (SPECIFY)

Default Next:WGSP-71G
Lead-In:OCCSP-55DA [1:1], OCCSP-55J [Default]


WGSP-71G []Section: Spouse Labor Information

[time unit code spar's rate of pay]

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

If Answer = -1 Then Go To
Q2-15A

Default Next:WGSP-71J
Lead-In:WGSP-71A [Default]


WGSP-71J []Section: Spouse Labor Information

Including overtime pay, tips and commissions what was [name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s [WGSP-71A_txt] rate of pay, on [his/her] job?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

Enter Number: 
If Answer = -2 Then Go To
WGSP-71P

Default Next:Q2-15A
Lead-In:WGSP-71G [Default]


WGSP-71P []Section: Spouse Labor Information

What is your best estimate of [name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s [WGSP-71A_txt] rate of pay?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

Enter Number: 

Default Next:Q2-15A
Lead-In:WGSP-71J [-2:-2]


Q2-15A []Section: Spouse Labor Information

During the 52 weeks of [calendar year prior to survey year], 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? Please include paid vacations as time worked.

Enter Number: 
If Answer >= -2 AND Answer <= -1 Then Go To
Q2-15B
If Answer = 0 Then Go To Q2-16

Default Next:Q2-15B
Lead-In:WGSP-71G [-1:-1], WGSP-71J [Default], WGSP-71P [Default]


Q2-15B []Section: Spouse Labor Information

In the weeks [name of (most recent) spouse/partner] worked how many hours did [S/HE] usually work per week?

Enter Number: 
If Answer = 0 Then Go To
Q2-16

Default Next:Q2-16
Lead-In:Q2-15A [-2:-1], Q2-15A [Default]


Q2-16 []Section: Spouse Labor Information

52 - [Number of weeks spouse 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.

If Answer = 0 Then Go To
Q2-17
If Answer >= 1 AND Answer <= 51 Then Go To Q2-16B
If Answer = 52 Then Go To Q2-16A
If Answer >= 53 AND Answer <= 54 Then Go To Q2-16B_1

Default Next:Q2-16B
Lead-In:OCCSP-55C [3:3], OCCSP-55H [3:3], OCCSP-55H_1 [3:3], Q2-15A [0:0], Q2-15B [0:0], Q2-15B [Default]


Q2-16A []Section: Spouse Labor Information

You said [name of (most recent) spouse/partner] did not work in [calendar year prior to survey year]. How many weeks was [S/HE] looking for work or on layoff from a job?

Enter Number: 

Default Next:Q2-17
Lead-In:Q2-16 [52:52]


Q2-16B []Section: Spouse Labor Information

You said [name of (most recent) spouse/partner] worked [Number of weeks spouse worked, either full- or part-time, at all jobs in calendar year previous to survey year] week(s) during [calendar year prior to survey year]. How many of the remaining [Number of weeks spouse did not work, at all in calendar year previous to survey year] week(s) was [S/HE] looking for work or on layoff from a job?

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

Enter Number: 

Default Next:Q2-17
Lead-In:Q2-16 [1:51], Q2-16 [Default]


Q2-16B_1 []Section: Spouse Labor Information

How many of the remaining [Number of weeks spouse did not work, at all in calendar year previous to survey year] week(s) in [calendar year prior to survey year] was [S/HE] looking for work or on layoff from a job?

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

Enter Number: 

Default Next:Q2-17
Lead-In:Q2-16 [53:54]


Q2-17 []Section: Spouse Labor Information

[spouse in hh?]==1 || [partner in hh?]==1

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

If Answer = 1 Then Go To
CPSSP-2

Default Next:Q9-FILTER
Lead-In:Q2-16 [0:0], Q2-16A [Default], Q2-16B [Default], Q2-16B_1 [Default]


CPSSP-2 []Section: Spouse Labor Information

These next few questions will refer to [name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s work-related activities last week.

Last week, did [name of (most recent) spouse/partner] do any work for pay or profit?

INTERVIEWER: READ IF NECESSARY: By last week I mean the week beginning on the Sunday before (this/this past) Sunday and (this/this past) Saturday.

 1   YES
 0   NO
 2   RETIRED
 3   DISABLED
 4   UNABLE TO WORK


CPSSP-5 []Section: Spouse Labor Information

Last week, did [name of (most recent) spouse/partner] do any unpaid work in a family business or farm?

 1   Yes
 0   No

Default Next:CPSSP-5C
Lead-In:CPSSP-2 [Default]


CPSSP-5C []Section: Spouse Labor Information

[Spouse do any work for pay or profit last week]==0 && [Spouse do any unpaid work in a family business or farm last week]==0

COMMENT: Did spouse/partner do no work for pay or profit and no unpaid work in a family business or farm?

If Answer = 0 Then Go To
CPSSP-41A

Default Next:CPSSP-84
Lead-In:CPSSP-5 [Default]


CPSSP-41A []Section: Spouse Labor Information

Last week, how many hours did [name of (most recent) spouse/partner] actually work at all jobs combined?

Enter Number: 

Default Next:CPSSP-41AA
Lead-In:CPSSP-5C [0:0]


CPSSP-41AA []Section: Spouse Labor Information

[Actual hours spouse worked at all job last week]<=34 && [Actual hours spouse worked at all job last week]>=0

COMMENT: Did spouse/partner work less than 35 hours last week at all jobs?

If Answer = 0 Then Go To
Q9-FILTER

Default Next:CPSSP-41AB30H
Lead-In:CPSSP-41A [Default]


CPSSP-41AB30H []Section: Spouse Labor Information

Does [name of (most recent) spouse/partner] usually work 35 hours or more per week at [his/her] main job?

 1   YES
 0   NO
 2   HOURS VARY

Default Next:Q9-FILTER
Lead-In:CPSSP-41AA [Default]


CPSSP-84 []Section: Spouse Labor Information

Did [name of (most recent) spouse/partner] work at a job or business during the last 12 months?

 1   Yes   ...(Go To CPSSP-85)
 0   No

Default Next:CPSSP-93
Lead-In:CPSSP-5C [Default]


CPSSP-85 []Section: Spouse Labor Information

Did [name of (most recent) spouse/partner] do any of this work during the last 4 weeks?

 1   Yes
 0   No

Default Next:CPSSP-93
Lead-In:CPSSP-84 [1:1]


CPSSP-93 []Section: Spouse Labor Information

What best describes [name of (most recent) spouse/partner]'s situation at this time? For example, is [name of (most recent) spouse/partner] disabled, ill, in school, taking care of house or family, or something else?

 1   Disabled
 2   Ill
 3   In school
 4   Taking care of house or family
 5   In retirement
 6   Something else/Other (SPECIFY)

Default Next:Q9-FILTER
Lead-In:CPSSP-84 [Default], CPSSP-85 [Default]