[age of young adult]

COMMENT: check value of age which was calculated in section 2

[flag indicating whether R was active in military at date of last interview]==1

COMMENT: Was R enlisted in the military at the date of last interview?

When we last spoke to you on [date of last interview], you were enlisted in the [branch of military R was serving in at DLI]. Are you still enlisted in the [branch of military R was serving in at DLI]?

[Since date of last interview have you/Have you ever] enlisted or been sworn into any branch of the Armed Forces, including the National Guard or Reserves?

REPEAT

COMMENT: Start loop about military branches

[age of young adult] <= 16

COMMENT: Machine Check: Is YA less than 17?

[loop number]==1

COMMENT: Is this the first loop?

[flag indicating respondent's answer to Q5-1-B]==1||[flag indicating respondent's answer to Q5-1-B]==0

COMMENT: Did R answer either yes or no to Q5-1-B?

[flag indicating respondent's answer to Q5-1-B]==1

COMMENT: Is R still serving in same branch as date of last interview?

(([code for branch([loop number])]==1) || ([code for branch([loop number])]==2) || ([code for branch([loop number])]==3) || ([code for branch([loop number])]==4) || ([code for branch([loop number])]==11))

COMMENT: Check to see if R served in an active branch

(([code for branch([loop number])]==1) || ([code for branch([loop number])]==2) || ([code for branch([loop number])]==3) || ([code for branch([loop number])]==4) || ([code for branch([loop number])]==11))

COMMENT: Check to see if R served in an active branch

[Has R ever enlisted in military?]

COMMENT: Machine Check: Has R ever been in the military?

What is the [most recent/next([loop number])] branch that you have been sworn into?

(INTERVIEWER: CODE WITHOUT READING CATEGORIES.

FOR THE BRANCH CHOSEN, BE SURE TO ASK SPECIFICALLY IF R SERVED IN THE REGULAR BRANCH, THE RESERVES OR GUARD, OR BOTH. IF BOTH, ASK WHICH BRANCH R SERVED IN FIRST AND R WILL BE ASKED ABOUT THE SECOND BRANCH LATER.

CODE ONE)

[code for branch([loop number])]

COMMENT: Get text for branch name

Was that the regular [branch of military service([loop number])], the [branch of military service([loop number])] Reserves, or the [branch of military service([loop number])] National Guard?


(INTERVIEWER: IF R SERVED IN BOTH REGULAR BRANCH AND THE RESERVES OR GUARD, PLEASE SELECT MOST RECENT BRANCH)

Was that the regular [branch of military service([loop number])] or the [branch of military service([loop number])] Reserves?

(INTERVIEWER: IF R SERVED IN BOTH REGULAR BRANCH AND THE RESERVES OR GUARD, PLEASE SELECT MOST RECENT BRANCH)

We would like to ask you about your service in the [branch of military service([loop number])].

(([code for branch([loop number])]==1) || ([code for branch([loop number])]==2) || ([code for branch([loop number])]==3) || ([code for branch([loop number])]==4) || ([code for branch([loop number])]==11))

COMMENT: Check to see if R served in an active branch

What month and year did you first enter the [branch of military service([loop number])].?

What month and year did you first enter into active duty in the [branch of military service([loop number])].?


(INTERVIEWER: ENTER DATE ON NEXT SCREEN)

What month and year did you first enter into active duty in the [branch of military service([loop number])]?

What month and year will you first enter into active duty in the [branch of military service([loop number])]?

(INTERVIEWER: DELAYED ENTRY PROGRAM SELECTED)

Are you currently serving in the [branch of military service([loop number])]?

Are you currently serving on active duty in the [branch of military service([loop number])]?

Have you ever been on inactive reserve in the [branch of military service([loop number])]?

Have you ever been recalled from inactive reserve to active duty in the [branch of military service([loop number])]?

What month and year were you most recently recalled to active duty in the [branch of military service([loop number])]?

Are you still actively participating in the [branch of military service([loop number])]?

(IF NECESSARY, PROBE: Do you still attend weekend drills and/or summer camp?)

Have you ever been called up to active duty in the [branch of military service([loop number])]?

What month and year were you most recently called up to active duty in the [branch of military service([loop number])]?

[flag indicating if R is currently active in any branch of armed forces([loop number])]

COMMENT: check to see if R is currently active in any branch of armed forces

In what month and year will your current enlistment end?

In what month and year did you separate from the [branch of military service([loop number])]?

Now I would like to ask you about your military jobs and training [in the time you left the/in the([loop number])] [branch of military service([loop number])].

What [Is/Was([loop number])] your [current/blank([loop number])] Primary [job in the Armed Forces([loop number])]?


(IF NECESSARY, PROBE:) What [Is/Was([loop number])] the name of the job you were trained for?

What [are/were([loop number])] your main activities or duties?

What is the code associated with your primary [job in the Armed Forces([loop number])]?

Did you receive any formal school training for [this/that([loop number])] [job in the Armed Forces([loop number])]?

In all, how many weeks of formal school or training did you complete?

(ENTER WEEKS)

Did you receive any on the job training for [this/that([loop number])] [job in the Armed Forces([loop number])]?

In all, how many weeks of on the job training for [this/that([loop number])] [job in the Armed Forces([loop number])] did you receive?

(ENTER WEEKS)

Excluding on the job training and formal school, [since/after([loop number])] you completed training, how many months [have/did([loop number])] you actually [work/worked([loop number])] in [your/that([loop number])] [current/blank([loop number])] [job in the Armed Forces([loop number])]?


(ENTER MONTHS)

[At the time you left the [branch of military], were you/Are you currently([loop number])] an enlisted person, a warrant officer, or a commissioned officer?

What [Is/Was([loop number])] your grade?

What [Is/Was([loop number])] your rank?

What [Is/Was([loop number])] your rank?

[flag indicating if R is currently active in any branch of armed forces([loop number])]

COMMENT: Machine Check: Is R on active duty in the armed services?

Since you left the [branch of military service([loop number])] have you used any skills from that [job in the Armed Forces([loop number])] in a civilian job?

Does your CURRENT civilian job use any skills from your [job in the Armed Forces([loop number])]?

In addition to [your/the([loop number])] [current/blank([loop number])] Primary [job in the Armed Forces([loop number])] [have/did([loop number])] you [receive(d)([loop number])] training in any other [job in the Armed Forces([loop number])]?

At the time you entered the [branch of military service([loop number])] how many years of regular school had you completed and got credit for?

During your service in the [branch of military service([loop number])], [did/have([loop number])] you [take(n)([loop number])] any courses for which you received high school or college credit?

Now taking all these things together, how satisfied [are/were([loop number])] you with the [branch of military service([loop number])]?

Have you been sworn into any other branches?

UNTIL ([flag indicating if R has been sworn into any other branch of the armed services([loop number])]!=1 || [loop number]==2)

COMMENT: End loop about military branches

[age of young adult]>16

COMMENT: Is YA older than 16?

[Has R ever enlisted in military?]==1||[flag indicating R has ever been in the military]==1

COMMENT: Has R ever served in the military?

([flag indicating whether R was sworn into active military since date of last interview(1)])==1

COMMENT: Is R corrently active in the military?

Has the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) or the Department of Defense determined that you have a service-connected disability; that is, a health condition or impairment caused or made worse by any of your military service?

At the time of classification, what was your service-related disability rating?

Do you believe that you have a service-connected disability?

[Since date of last interview have you/Have you ever] [worked for pay/worked for pay or been deployed] in a combat or war zone?

[READ IF NECESSARY: Persons serving in a combat or war zone usually receive combat zone tax exclusion, Imminent Danger Pay, or Hostile Fire Pay [this text appears only for respondents with current or previous military enlistment(s)]]

In which of the following countries were you?

(INTERVIEWER: PLEASE SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.)

INSELECTION([Q5-12A],6)

COMMENT: Machine Check: Did R choose "another country" in Q5-12A?

In which country was that?

REPEAT

COMMENT: Start loop about work or deployment in combat zones

INSELECTION([Q5-12A], [loop number])

COMMENT: CHECK TO DETERMINE IF THIS COUNTRY WAS CHOSEN BY RESPONDENT IN Q5-12A

In what year did you go to [Name of Country([loop number])]?

How long were you in [Name of Country([loop number])]?

ENTER NUMBER OF WEEKS:

ENTER NUMBER OF MONTHS:

ENTER NUMBER OF YEARS:

UNTIL ( [loop number]==6)

COMMENT: End loop about work or deployment in combat zones