Questionnaire: NLSY79 Young Adults: YAdult Round 27: YA2016

Section 15: Income and Assets

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

We now have some questions about your and your family's income. We appreciate that our questions are difficult to answer and sometimes seem intrusive; however, we want to reassure you that the information you provide to us is kept confidential.

Default Next:

Q15-5

Q15-5 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

During [(calendar year before year of interview)], how much did you receive from wages, salary, commissions, or tips from all (other) jobs [-military or civilian-] before deductions for taxes or anything else?

Enter Number:

If Answer = -2 Then Go To Q15-5-A

Default Next:	Q15-6
Lead-In:	Q15-1A [Default]

Q15-5-A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

What is your best estimate of this amount? Please listen to these categories, and stop me on the category that is best.

	1 $1-$5,000
	2 $5,001-$10,000
	3 $10,001 - $25,000
	4 $25,001 - $50,000
	5 $50,001 - $100,000
	6 $100,001 $250,000
	7 More than $250,000

Default Next:	Q15-6
Lead-In:	Q15-5 [-2:-2]

Q15-6 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

(Excluding any income you already have mentioned) During [(calendar year before year of interview)], did you receive any money in income from ...

........your own farm?

	1 YES
	0 NO

Q15-7 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

((Excluding any income you already have mentioned) During [(calendar year before year of interview)], did you receive any money in income from ...)

........your own non-farm business, partnership, or professional practice?

	1 YES ...(Go To Q15-9)
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-8
Lead-In:	Q15-6 [Default]

Q15-8 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[flag indicating if R has received income from own farm in 2009]==1

COMMENT: check if received farm income in previous year

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-9

Default Next:	Q15-9A
Lead-In:	Q15-7 [Default]

Q15-9 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

How much did you receive AFTER EXPENSES?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-9A
Lead-In:	Q15-7 [1:1], Q15-8 [1:1]

Q15-9A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[flag indicating that R is under 18, living with at least one parent, not married, not living with a partner, and has no children]==1

COMMENT: Machine Check: Is R unemancipated as defined in Q15-2?

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-73A

Default Next:	Q15-9B
Lead-In:	Q15-8 [Default], Q15-9 [Default]

Q15-9B []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[flag indicating if R has done any work for pay since date of last interview]==0

COMMENT: check if R reported no employers since DLI

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-10

Default Next:	Q15U-3
Lead-In:	Q15-9A [Default]

Q15U-3 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Did you receive any money from unemployment compensation in any months in [(calendar year before year of interview)]?

	1 YES ...(Go To Q15U-4A)
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-10
Lead-In:	Q15-9B [Default]

Q15U-4A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

For how many months during [(calendar year before year of interview)] did you receive unemployment compensation?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15U-5A
Lead-In:	Q15U-3 [1:1]

Q15U-5A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

How much did you receive per week in the last month you received unemployment?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-10
Lead-In:	Q15U-4A [Default]

Q15-10 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

([marital status code]==1) || ([marital status code]==7) || ([flag indicating presence of spouse/partner in household]==1) || ([flag indicating presence of a partner in household]==1)

COMMENT: Is R currently married with a spouse or has a partner

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-18

Default Next:	Q15-32
Lead-In:	Q15-9B [1:1], Q15U-3 [Default], Q15U-5A [Default]

Q15-18 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

During [(calendar year before year of interview)], how much did your [spouse or partner] receive from wages, salary, commissions, or tips from all jobs -- military or civilian -- before deductions for taxes or anything else?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-20
Lead-In:	Q15-10 [1:1]

Q15-20 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

(Now, please EXCLUDE any income you already have mentioned earned by your [spouse or partner].) (In addition to the income YOU received from your farm business, partnership, or professional practice,) During [(calendar year before year of interview)], did your [spouse or partner] receive any money in income ...

... from [his/her] own farm?

	1 YES
	0 NO

Q15-22 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

... or from [his/her] own non-farm business, partnership, or professional practice?

	1 YES
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-23
Lead-In:	Q15-20 [Default]

Q15-23 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[Q15-20]==1 || [Q15-22]==1

COMMENT: Did R's spouse receive any income from own farm, or non-farm business, partnership or professional practice?

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-24

Default Next:	Q15S-3
Lead-In:	Q15-22 [Default]

Q15-24 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

How much did [he/she] receive AFTER EXPENSES?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15S-3
Lead-In:	Q15-23 [1:1]

Q15S-3 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Did your [spouse or partner] receive any money from unemployment compensation in any month in [(calendar year before year of interview)]?

	1 YES ...(Go To Q15S-4A)
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-32
Lead-In:	Q15-23 [Default], Q15-24 [Default]

Q15S-4A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

For how many months during [(calendar year before year of interview)] did your [spouse or partner] receive unemployment compensation?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15S-5A
Lead-In:	Q15S-3 [1:1]

Q15S-5A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

How much did your [spouse or partner] receive per week in the last month she/he received unemployment compensation in [(calendar year before year of interview)]?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-32
Lead-In:	Q15S-4A [Default]

Q15-32 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[number of non-biological children in household]>=1

COMMENT: CHECK IF ANY NONBIO KIDS IN HH

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-33A

Default Next:	Q15-32A
Lead-In:	Q15-10 [Default], Q15S-3 [Default], Q15S-5A [Default]

Q15-32A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[current number of bio children on roster]>=1

COMMENT: CHECK IF ANY BIOLOGICAL KIDS

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-33A

Default Next:	Q15F-3
Lead-In:	Q15-32 [Default]

Q15-33A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Are [R or R's spouse or partner] currently legally entitled to receive child support payments through a court order or any other type of legal agreement?

	1 YES
	0 NO ...(Go To Q15A-3)

Default Next:	Q15-33BA
Lead-In:	Q15-32 [1:1], Q15-32A [1:1]

Q15-33BA []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[marital status code]==1 || [marital status code]==7

COMMENT: spouse or partner is in household.

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-33C

Default Next:	Q15-33FA
Lead-In:	Q15-33A [Default]

Q15-33C []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Who is legally entitled to receive child support - [R or R's spouse or partner] or both of you?

	1 RESPONDENT ONLY
	2 RESPONDENT'S SPOUSE/PARTNER ONLY ...(Go To Q15-33KC)
	3 RESPONDENT AND SPOUSE/PARTNER

Default Next:	Q15-33FA
Lead-In:	Q15-33BA [1:1]

Q15-33FA []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

What amount of child support for your children are you entitled to now?

(INTERVIEWER: ENTER TIME UNIT ON NEXT SCREEN.)

(ENTER AMOUNT:)

Enter Number:

If Answer >= -2 AND Answer <= -1 Then Go To Q15-33FB

Default Next:	Q15-33FAB
Lead-In:	Q15-33BA [Default], Q15-33C [Default]

Q15-33FAB []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

(IF NECESSARY PROBE: (Is/Was) that per month, per year, or what?)

(ENTER TIME UNIT OF AMOUNT:)

	4 PER WEEK
	1 PER MONTH
	2 PER YEAR
	3 OTHER (SPECIFY)

Default Next:	Q15-33FB
Lead-In:	Q15-33FA [Default]

Q15-33FB []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

How did you reach agreement on your most recent child support amount? Did you...(READ CATEGORIES)...?

	1 Settle the amount without assistance
	2 Settle the amount with assistance from attorneys
	3 Settle the amount by court order
	4 OTHER (SPECIFY)

Default Next:	Q15-33FC
Lead-In:	Q15-33FA [-2:-1], Q15-33FAB [Default]

Q15-33FC []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

In what state was the court order or agreement filed?

1 ALABAMA	2 ALASKA	4 ARIZONA
5 ARKANSAS	6 CALIFORNIA	8 COLORADO
9 CONNECTICUT	10 DELAWARE	11 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
12 FLORIDA	13 GEORGIA	15 HAWAII
16 IDAHO	17 ILLINOIS	18 INDIANA
19 IOWA	20 KANSAS	21 KENTUCKY
22 LOUISIANA	23 MAINE	24 MARYLAND
25 MASSACHUSETTS	26 MICHIGAN	27 MINNESOTA
28 MISSISSIPPI	29 MISSOURI	30 MONTANA
31 NEBRASKA	32 NEVADA	33 NEW HAMPSHIRE
34 NEW JERSEY	35 NEW MEXICO	36 NEW YORK
37 NORTH CAROLINA	38 NORTH DAKOTA	39 OHIO
40 OKLAHOMA	41 OREGON	42 PENNSYLVANIA
44 RHODE ISLAND	45 SOUTH CAROLINA	46 SOUTH DAKOTA
47 TENNESSEE	48 TEXAS	49 UTAH
50 VERMONT	51 VIRGINIA	53 WASHINGTON
54 WEST VIRGINIA	55 WISCONSIN	56 WYOMING
0 NONE	999 OTHER (SPECIFY)

Default Next:	Q15-33FD
Lead-In:	Q15-33FB [Default]

Q15-33FD []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Were any type of state or county child support guidelines or schedule used to decide on the amount of child support?

	1 YES
	0 NO
	2 (IF VOLUNTEERED): IN PART

Default Next:	Q15-33G
Lead-In:	Q15-33FC [Default]

Q15-33G []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

How many of your children are legally entitled to child support under the current court order or agreement?

(ENTER NUMBER:)

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-33H
Lead-In:	Q15-33FD [Default]

Q15-33H []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

In total how much in child support were you supposed to receive during [(calendar year before year of interview)]?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-33I
Lead-In:	Q15-33G [Default]

Q15-33I []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

In total, how much in child support did you actually receive during [(calendar year before year of interview)]?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-33KC
Lead-In:	Q15-33H [Default]

Q15-33KC []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[Who is legally entitled to child support?]

COMMENT: Check to see if R's spouse is also legally entitled to child support ([Q15-33C]=2 or 3)

If Answer >= 2 AND Answer <= 3 Then Go To Q15-33L

Default Next:	Q15A-3
Lead-In:	Q15-33C [2:2], Q15-33I [Default]

Q15-33L []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

How many of your [spouse or partner]'s children are legally entitled to child support under [his/her] current court order or agreement?

(ENTER NUMBER)

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-33LA
Lead-In:	Q15-33KC [2:3]

Q15-33LA []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

In total how much in child support was your [spouse or partner] supposed to receive during [(calendar year before year of interview)]?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-33M
Lead-In:	Q15-33L [Default]

Q15-33M []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

In total, how much in child support did your [spouse or partner] actually receive during [(calendar year before year of interview)]?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15A-3
Lead-In:	Q15-33LA [Default]

Q15A-3 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Did [R or R's spouse or partner] receive any general cash assistance to needy families, such as TANF or AFDC, in any months in [(calendar year before year of interview)]?

(INTERVIEWER : TANF, AFDC OR OTHER GENERAL CASH ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY FAMILIES DOES NOT INCLUDE FOOD STAMPS, SSI OR OTHER PAYMENTS BASED ON DISABILITY, OR TARGETED CASH PAYMENTS OR IN-KIND/NON-CASH RELIEF. INFORMATION ON FOOD STAMPS AND SSI WILL BE COLLECTED LATER.)

	1 YES ...(Go To Q15A-4A)
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15F-3
Lead-In:	Q15-33A [-2:0], Q15-33KC [Default], Q15-33M [Default]

Q15A-4A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

For how many months during [(calendar year before year of interview)] did [R or R's spouse or partner] receive TANF, AFDC, or any other general cash assistance to needy families?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15A-5A
Lead-In:	Q15A-3 [1:1]

Q15A-5A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

How much did [R or R's spouse or partner] receive per month in the last month [R or R's spouse or partner] received TANF, AFDC, or any other general cash assistance in [(calendar year before year of interview)]?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15F-3
Lead-In:	Q15A-4A [Default]

Q15F-3 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Did [R or R's spouse or partner] receive government food stamps in any month in [(calendar year before year of interview)]?

	1 YES ...(Go To Q15F-4A)
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15W-3
Lead-In:	Q15-32A [Default], Q15A-3 [Default], Q15A-5A [Default]

Q15F-4A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

For how many months did [R or R's spouse or partner] receive government food stamps in [(calendar year before year of interview)]?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15F-5A
Lead-In:	Q15F-3 [1:1]

Q15F-5A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

How much did [R or R's spouse or partner] receive per month in the last month [R or R's spouse or partner] received government food stamps in [(calendar year before year of interview)]?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15W-3
Lead-In:	Q15F-4A [Default]

Q15W-3 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Did [R or R's spouse or partner] receive supplemental security income or public assistance, or welfare payments from local, state or federal government in [(calendar year before year of interview)]?

	1 YES ...(Go To Q15W-4A)
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-57A
Lead-In:	Q15F-3 [Default], Q15F-5A [Default]

Q15W-4A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

For how many months during [(calendar year before year of interview)] did [R or R's spouse or partner] receive supplemental security income, public assistance, or welfare payments from local, state or federal government?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15W-5A
Lead-In:	Q15W-3 [1:1]

Q15W-5A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

How much did [R or R's spouse or partner] receive per month in the last month [R or R's spouse or partner] received supplemental security income, public assistance, or welfare payments from local, state or federal government in [(calendar year before year of interview)]?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-57A
Lead-In:	Q15W-4A [Default]

Q15-57A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[number of non-biological children in household]>=1

COMMENT: CHECK IF ANY NONBIO KIDS IN HH

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-58

Default Next:	Q15-57B
Lead-In:	Q15W-3 [Default], Q15W-5A [Default]

Q15-57B []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[current number of bio children on roster]>=1

COMMENT: CHECK IF ANY BIOLOGICAL KIDS

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-58

Default Next:	Q15-58A
Lead-In:	Q15-57A [Default]

Q15-58 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Did [R or R's spouse or partner] (or your children) receive any WIC benefits in [(calendar year before year of interview)]?

	1 YES
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-58A
Lead-In:	Q15-57A [1:1], Q15-57B [1:1]

Q15-58A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[flag indicating if R has been enrolled in school since the date of last interview]<1 || [flag indicating if R was ever enrolled in school]==0

COMMENT: Machine check: Did R report no school since DLI?

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-69

Default Next:	Q15-58B
Lead-In:	Q15-57B [Default], Q15-58 [Default]

Q15-58B []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[is R currently enrolled]==1 && [grade of school R currently enrolled in (code)]<13

COMMENT: Machine check: R is enrolled in 12th grade or less

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-69

Default Next:	Q15-58C
Lead-In:	Q15-58A [Default]

Q15-58C []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[is R currently enrolled]==1 && [grade of school R currently enrolled in (code)]>=13

COMMENT: Machine check: R is enrolled in college

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-58F

Default Next:	Q15-58D
Lead-In:	Q15-58B [Default]

Q15-58D []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[highest grade R completed]>3

COMMENT: Machine check: Has R had at least one year of college?

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-58F

Default Next:	Q15-69
Lead-In:	Q15-58C [Default]

Q15-58F []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[Has R ever enlisted in military?]==1

COMMENT: Machine check: R has been in military

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-59

Default Next:	Q15-60
Lead-In:	Q15-58C [1:1], Q15-58D [1:1]

Q15-59 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

During [(calendar year before year of interview)], did [R or R's spouse or partner] receive any educational benefits for veterans under the G.I. Bill or V.E.A.P.?

	1 YES
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-60
Lead-In:	Q15-58F [1:1]

Q15-60 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

During [(calendar year before year of interview)], did [R or R's spouse or partner] receive any (other kinds of) scholarships, fellowships, or grants?

	1 YES
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-69
Lead-In:	Q15-58F [Default], Q15-59 [Default]

Q15-69 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

During [(calendar year before year of interview)], did [R or R's spouse or partner] receive any (other) veterans benefits, worker's compensation, disability payments, or payments from Social Security?

	1 YES ...(Go To Q15-70)
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-73A
Lead-In:	Q15-58A [1:1], Q15-58B [1:1], Q15-58D [Default], Q15-60 [Default]

Q15-70 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

What was the total amount of these (other) veterans benefits, worker's compensation, disability payments, or payments from Social Security [R or R's spouse or partner] received during [(calendar year before year of interview)]?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-73A
Lead-In:	Q15-69 [1:1]

Q15-73A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[flag indicating that R is under 18, living with at least one parent, not married, not living with a partner, and has no children]==1

COMMENT: Machine Check: Is R unemancipated as defined in Q15-2?

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-116

Default Next:	Q15-74
Lead-In:	Q15-9A [1:1], Q15-69 [Default], Q15-70 [Default]

Q15-74 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

During [(calendar year before year of interview)], did anyone [(other than your spouse/partner)] pay part of your living expenses? By living expenses, we mean helping with your rent or mortgage, groceries, utility or other bills, etc.

	1 YES ...(Go To Q15-74A)
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-116
Lead-In:	Q15-73A [Default]

Q15-74A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

([Residence of Respondent]==1) || ([Residence of Respondent]>25)

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

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-74C

Default Next:	Q15-74B
Lead-In:	Q15-74 [1:1]

Q15-74B []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Does this person live (here in this household/in your home at [name of city])?

	1 YES
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-74C
Lead-In:	Q15-74A [Default]

Q15-74C []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

What is this person's relationship to you?

(INTERVIEWER: PLEASE SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.)

1 SPOUSE	2 SON	3 DAUGHTER
20 STEP-SON	83 ADOPTED SON	21 STEP-DAUGHTER
84 ADOPTED DAUGHTER	33 PARTNER	70 PARTNER'S SON
71 PARTNER'S ADOPTED/STEP SON	72 PARTNER'S DAUGHTER	73 PARTNER'S ADOPTED/STEP DAUGHTER
79 PARTNER'S MOTHER	80 PARTNER'S FATHER	74 PARTNER'S OTHER BLOOD/IN-LAW RELATIVE
4 FATHER	5 MOTHER	6 BROTHER
7 SISTER	59 ADOPTED BROTHER	60 ADOPTED SISTER
37 STEP-FATHER	38 STEP-MOTHER	39 STEP-BROTHER
40 STEP-SISTER	81 MOTHER'S PARTNER	82 FATHER'S PARTNER
8 GRANDFATHER	9 GRANDMOTHER	10 GRANDSON
11 GRANDDAUGHTER	12 UNCLE	13 AUNT
14 GREAT-UNCLE	15 GREAT-AUNT	16 COUSIN
17 NEPHEW	18 NIECE	19 OTHER BLOOD RELATIVE
22 SON-IN-LAW	23 DAUGHTER-IN-LAW	24 FATHER-IN-LAW
25 MOTHER-IN-LAW	26 BROTHER-IN-LAW	27 SISTER-IN-LAW
28 GRANDFATHER-IN-LAW	29 GRANDMOTHER-IN-LAW	30 GRANDSON-IN-LAW
31 GRANDDAUGHTER-IN-LAW	32 OTHER IN-LAW RELATIVE	85 FRIEND
86 ROOMMATE/HOUSEMATE	34 BOARDER	36 OTHER NON-RELATIVE
41 GREAT GRANDSON	42 GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER	43 STEP GRANDSON
44 STEP GRANDDAUGHTER	45 FOSTER SON	46 FOSTER DAUGHTER
50 FOSTER FATHER	51 FOSTER MOTHER	52 FOSTER BROTHER
53 FOSTER SISTER	54 GUARDIAN	75 ADOPTIVE FATHER
76 ADOPTIVE MOTHER	77 ADOPTIVE BROTHER	78 ADOPTIVE SISTER

Default Next:	Q15-74D
Lead-In:	Q15-74A [1:1], Q15-74B [Default]

Q15-74D []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

About how much of your living expenses did this person cover?

Was it....

	1 Less than 1/4
	2 At least 1/4 but less than 1/2
	3 At least 1/2 but less than 3/4
	4 3/4 or more

Default Next:	Q15-116
Lead-In:	Q15-74C [Default]

Q15-116 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

During any part of [(calendar year before year of interview)], did you live in public housing or did you (IF R LIVES WITH RELATIVES: and your family) receive a rent subsidy or pay a lower rent because the federal, state, or local government was paying part of the cost?

	1 YES
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-116A
Lead-In:	Q15-73A [1:1], Q15-74 [Default], Q15-74D [Default]

Q15-116A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[flag indicating that R is under 18, living with at least one parent, not married, not living with a partner, and has no children]==1

COMMENT: Machine Check: Is R unemancipated as defined in Q15-2?

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q15-133

Default Next:	Q15-117
Lead-In:	Q15-116 [Default]

Q15-117 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Is this (house/apartment) owned or being bought by [R or R's spouse or partner]?

	1 YES ...(Go To Q15-117A)
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-117C
Lead-In:	Q15-116A [Default]

Q15-117A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

About how much do you think this property would sell for on today's market?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-117B
Lead-In:	Q15-117 [1:1]

Q15-117B []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

About how much do [R or R's spouse or partner] owe on this residence, for mortgages, home equity loans, back taxes, home improvement loans, assessments, etc.? Please do not include any utility bills.

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-117C
Lead-In:	Q15-117A [Default]

Q15-117C []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Aside from the (house/apartment) you live in, do [R or R's spouse or partner] own any (other) real estate?

	1 YES ...(Go To Q15-117D)
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-133
Lead-In:	Q15-117 [Default], Q15-117B [Default]

Q15-117D []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

About how much do you think this (other) real estate would sell for on today's market?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-117E
Lead-In:	Q15-117C [1:1]

Q15-117E []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

About how much do [R or R's spouse or partner] owe on this (other) real estate, for mortgages, home equity loans, back taxes, home improvement loans, assessments, etc.? Please do not include any utility bills.

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-133
Lead-In:	Q15-117D [Default]

Q15-133 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Do [R or R's spouse or partner] own any motor vehicles that are primarily for personal use, including cars, motorcycles, trucks, a motor home or trailer?

(INTERVIEWER: IF NECESSARY, READ: Please do not include vehicles that you lease or have use of, but do not own.)

	1 YES ...(Go To Q15-134)
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-138
Lead-In:	Q15-116A [1:1], Q15-117C [Default], Q15-117E [Default]

Q15-134 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Do [R or R's spouse or partner] owe any money on (this/these) motor vehicles?

	1 YES ...(Go To Q15-134AA)
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-134AB
Lead-In:	Q15-133 [1:1]

Q15-134AA []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

About how much do [R or R's spouse or partner] owe on this/these motor vehicle(s) altogether?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-134AB
Lead-In:	Q15-134 [1:1]

Q15-134AB []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

About how much do you think this/these motor vehicle(s) would sell for on today's market?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-138
Lead-In:	Q15-134 [Default], Q15-134AA [Default]

Q15-138 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Do [R or R's spouse or partner] have any credit cards of your own that you pay the bills for?

	1 YES ...(Go To Q15-138A)
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-143
Lead-In:	Q15-133 [Default], Q15-134AB [Default]

Q15-138A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Do [R or R's spouse or partner] owe any money on these credit cards?

	1 YES ...(Go To Q15-138B)
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q15-143
Lead-In:	Q15-138 [1:1]

Q15-138B []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Rounding to the nearest hundred dollars, how much do [R or R's spouse or partner] owe altogether on your credit cards?

Enter Number:

Default Next:	Q15-143
Lead-In:	Q15-138A [1:1]

Q15-143 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

How often [do you/does your household] put off buying something you need - such as food, clothing, medical care, or housing - because you don't have money? Would you say...

	1 Never
	2 Rarely
	3 Occasionally
	4 Frequently
	5 All the time

Default Next:	Q15-144
Lead-In:	Q15-138 [Default], Q15-138A [Default], Q15-138B [Default]

Q15-144 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

During the past 12 months, how much difficulty [did you/did your household] have paying bills? Would you say...

	1 no difficulty at all
	2 a little difficulty
	3 some difficulty
	4 quite a bit of difficulty
	5 a great deal of difficulty

Default Next:	Q15-145
Lead-In:	Q15-143 [Default]

Q15-145 []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Thinking about the end of each month over the past 12 months, [did you/did your household] generally end up with...

	1 more than enough money left over
	2 some money left over
	3 just enough to make ends meet
	4 not enough to make ends meet

Default Next:	Q15-145A
Lead-In:	Q15-144 [Default]

Q15-145A []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

[flag indicating that R is under 18, living with at least one parent, not married, not living with a partner, and has no children]==1

COMMENT: Machine Check: Is R unemancipated as defined in Q15-2?

If Answer = 1 Then Go To Q16-0B

Default Next:	Q15-145B
Lead-In:	Q15-145 [Default]

Q15-145B []

Section: Section 15: Income and Assets

Have [R or R's spouse or partner] set aside emergency or rainy day funds that would cover your expenses for 3 months, in case of sickness, job loss, economic downturn, or other emergencies?

	1 YES
	0 NO

Default Next:	Q16-0B
Lead-In:	Q15-145A [Default]