[age of R as of December 31. 2016]==12 || [age of R as of December 31. 2016]==13

COMMENT: Machine Check: Will R be age 12 or 13 on December 31, 2016?

We would now like to ask you about your employment experiences since [date of last interview].

[age of young adult]>18

COMMENT: Machine Check: Is R over age 18?

Some jobs are odd jobs where you do one or more tasks for several people, such as babysitting, housecleaning, or mowing lawns or where you work for yourself without a "boss," such as a paper route. Other jobs are regular jobs where you usually have regular hours and a regular paycheck and may have a uniform.

Have you participated in any odd jobs such as babysitting, housecleaning, mowing lawns or a paper route since [date of last interview]?

[Besides your military service, have/Have] you had any regular jobs since [date of last interview]?

[flag indicating if R has odd jobs]==1 && [flag indicating if R has done any work for pay since date of last interview]==1

COMMENT: Machine Check: Did R report both odd jobs and regular employment?

We are first going to ask you about your regular jobs and then about your odd jobs.

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

COMMENT: Machine Check: Did R report neither odd jobs nor regular employment?

[flag indicating number of current employers at DLI] == 0

COMMENT: Did R have no current employers at DLI?

[flag indicating if R has odd jobs]==1 && [flag indicating if R has done any work for pay since date of last interview]==0

COMMENT: Machine Check: Did R report only odd jobs and no regular employment?

[flag indicating number of current employers at DLI] == 0

COMMENT: Did R have no current employers at DLI?

[flag indicating number of current employers at DLI] == 0

COMMENT: Did R have no current employers at DLI?

[Besides your military service, are/Are] you currently employed?

When we last spoke to you on [date of last interview], you were working for [name of first employer R was working for at date of last interview]. Are you still working for [name of first employer R was working for at date of last interview]?

What is the new name?

Is [name of first employer R was working for at date of last interview] the most recent employer you [worked/worked the most hours] for?

Is [name of first employer R was working for at date of last interview] the only employer you currently work for?

Is [name of first employer R was working for at date of last interview] the employer you work the most hours for?

[flag indicating number of current employers at DLI] == 1

COMMENT: Did R have only one current employer at the date of last interview?

[flag indicating whether R is currently employed]==0

COMMENT: Did R indicate current employment in Q7-0JB?

When we last spoke to you on [date of last interview], you were working for [name of second employer R was working for at date of last interview]. Are you still working for [name of second employer R was working for at date of last interview]?

What is the new name?

VAREXIST ([Name of first employer to be asked about in current interview])

COMMENT: Is first old employer still the respondent's primary job?

VAREXIST ([Name of first employer to be asked about in current interview])

COMMENT: Is first old employer still the respondent's primary job?

[flag indicating whether R is currently employed]==1

COMMENT: Did R indicate current employment in Q7-0JB?

Is [name of second employer R was working for at date of last interview] the most recent employer you [worked/worked the most hours] for?

Is [name of second employer R was working for at date of last interview] the only employer your currently work for?

Is [name of second employer R was working for at date of last interview] the employer you work the most hours for?

[flag indicating number of current employers at DLI] == 2

COMMENT: Did R have two current employers at the date of last interview?

[flag indicating whether R is currently employed]==0

COMMENT: Did R indicate current employment in Q7-0JB?

When we last spoke to you on [date of last interview], you were working for [name of third employer R was working for at date of last interview]. Are you still working for [name of third employer R was working for at date of last interview]?

What is the new name?

VAREXIST ([Name of first employer to be asked about in current interview])

COMMENT: Has one of R's other previous jobs already been established as current primary job?

VAREXIST ([Name of first employer to be asked about in current interview])

COMMENT: Is first old employer still the respondent's primary job?

[flag indicating whether R is currently employed]==1

COMMENT: Did R indicate current employment in Q7-0JB?

Is [name of third employer R was working for at date of last interview] the most recent employer you [worked/worked the most hours] for?

Is [name of third employer R was working for at date of last interview] the only employer your currently work for?

Is [name of third employer R was working for at date of last interview] the employer you work the most hours for?

[Besides your military service, have/Have] you done any [other/blank] work for pay since [date of last interview]?

(READ TO RESPONDENT:) You have reported no work for pay [besides your military service/blank] since [date of last interview]. Is that correct?

(INTERVIEWER: IMPORTANT: DO NOT CONTINUE UNTIL THE RESPONDENT CONFIRMS REPORTS OF EMPLOYERS SINCE [date of last interview].

IF RESPONSE IS "NO", RETURN TO QUESTION "Q7-1" AND ENTER YES. IF RESPONSE IS "YES", PRESS "SUBMIT AND CONTINUE" TO CONTINUE.)

REPEAT

COMMENT: BEGIN LOOPS TO GATHER INFORMATION ON EMPLOYERS SINCE DATE OF LAST INTERVIEW

[loop number] == 1

COMMENT: Machine Check: Is this the first time through?

[flag indicating number of current employers at DLI]==0

COMMENT: Did R have no current employers at date of last interview?

VAREXIST ([Name of first employer to be asked about in current interview])

COMMENT: Is one of R's employers from date of last interview already identified as primary employer for this interview?

We are first going to ask you some questions about your employment with [name of new employer([loop number])].

[flag indicating if R is currently working([loop number])]

COMMENT: Is this employer a current employer?

First we would like to ask you about the [current/most recent([loop number])] employer you [work/worked([loop number])] the most hours for[Since (date of last interview)/blank([loop number])] What [is/was([loop number])] the name of [this/that([loop number])] employer?

[loop number]

COMMENT: Machine Check: Is this the first time through?

VAREXIST ([Name of second employer to be asked about in current interview])

COMMENT: Was one of R's employers from date of last interviewed identified as the employer to ba asked about in loop #2?

We are now going to ask you some questions about your employment with [name of new employer([loop number])].

[flag indicating if R is currently working([loop number])]

COMMENT: Is this a current employer?

VAREXIST ([Name of third employer to be asked about in current interview])

COMMENT: Was one of R's employers from date of last interviewed identified as the employer to ba asked about in loop #3?

We are now going to ask you some questions about your employment with [name of new employer([loop number])].

[flag indicating if R is currently working([loop number])]

COMMENT: Is this a current employer?

VAREXIST ([Name of fourth employer to be asked about in current interview])

COMMENT: Was one of R's employers from date of last interviewed identified as the employer to ba asked about in loop #4?

We are now going to ask you some questions about your employment with [name of new employer([loop number])].

[flag indicating if R is currently working([loop number])]

COMMENT: Is this a current employer?

Beginning with your current or most recent job, we would like to ask you some questions about the employers you have had for pay since [date of last interview].

First, are you currently employed at one job, currently employed at more than one job, or not currently employed?

What is the name of your current employer?

What is the name of the current employer you work the most hours for?

What is the name of your most recent employer?

(INTERVIEWER: IF R INDICATES WORKING AT MORE THAN ONE EMPLOER AT A TIME, PROBE:) Which one did you work the most hours for?

What is the name of the [first/next([loop number])] employer you have had since [date of last interview]?

During a single month, (do/did) you generally work for ONE employer or MORE THAN ONE employer for this job?

Please tell me about EACH employer you have worked for on this job SEPARATELY, starting with the most recent employer.

(INTERVIEWER: ENTER EMPLOYER NAME VERBATIM.)

When did you first start working for [name of new employer([loop number])] [(on that job)([loop number])]?

(INTERVIEWER: YOU MUST ENTER A VALID YEAR IN THIS QUESTION. REPORT ANY UNUSUAL ANSWERS IN A COMMENT.)

[loop number] == 1

COMMENT: Machine Check: Is this the first time through?

[flag indicating R's current employment status]

Are you currently working for [name of new employer([loop number])] [(on that job)([loop number])]?


(INTERVIEWER: IF R IS UNDECIDED, CONTINUE WITH PROBING QUESTION BY CLICKING ON "DON'T KNOW". )

(PROBE:) IS RESPONDENT ON MATERNITY LEAVE?

(PROBE:) WILL RESPONDENT BE ON MATERNITY LEAVE FOR LESS THAN 90 DAYS, TOTAL?

(PROBE:) DOES R RECEIVE WAGES FROM EMPLOYER FOR TIME NOT WORKING THERE?

(PROBE:) IS THERE A COMMITMENT ON THE EMPLOYER'S AND RESPONDENT'S PART TO RETURN TO WORK IN THE FUTURE?

(PROBE:) IS THE RESPONDENT CURRENTLY ON LAYOFF?

When did you last stop working for [name of new employer([loop number])] [after you began working there]?

(INTERVIEWER: R IS NOT CURRENTLY WORKING FOR [name of new employer([loop number])].)

(INTERVIEWER: YOU MUST ENTER A VALID YEAR IN THIS QUESTION. REPORT ANY UNUSUAL ANSWERS IN A COMMENT.)

[flag indicating if R gave DK or refusal for month began job([loop number])] > 0

COMMENT: Machine Check: Did R already give a DK/REF on start date?

[month R stopped working for new employer()([loop number])]

COMMENT: Machine Check: Did R indicate DK or refusal of month ended job?

[year R stopped working for new employer()([loop number])]

COMMENT: Machine Check: Did R indicate DK or refusal of year ended job?

About how long [have you been working/did you work] for [name of new employer([loop number])]?

ENTER WEEKS WORKED FOR [name of new employer([loop number])]:

ENTER MONTHS WORKED FOR [name of new employer([loop number])]:

ENTER YEARS WORKED FOR [name of new employer([loop number])]:

[Have you been working/Did you work] for [name of new employer([loop number])] for two months or more?

How many hours per week [do/did] you USUALLY work at this job?

(PROBE: DURING WEEKS WHEN YOU [are/were] WORKING).

Did you work for [name of new employer([loop number])] 10 or more hours per week or less than 10 hours per week?

[loop number] == 1

COMMENT: Machine Check: Is this the first time through?

[flag indicating that there is an employer from the date of last interview in this loop([loop number])]==1

[hours per week usually worked for employer([loop number])]

COMMENT: Machine Check: Did R say DK/REF on hours per week?

[hours per week usually worked for employer([loop number])] > 9

COMMENT: Machine Check: Did R work 10 or more hours per week?

[flag indicating if R worked 10 or more hours per week for new employer()([loop number])] == 1

COMMENT: Machine Check: Did R work 10 or more hours per week?

[flag indicating if R gave DK or refusal for how long they have worked/worked for new employer()([loop number])]

COMMENT: Machine check: Branch on whether R gave a bad date for how long worked

[number of weeks R has been working/worked for new employer()([loop number])] > 9

COMMENT: Machine Check: Did R report working more than 9 weeks (DK or REF on dates)?

[flag indicating if R has been working or worked for new employer() for two months or more([loop number])] == 1

COMMENT: Machine Check: Did R report working more than two months (DK or REF on dates/probe)?

([stop date for new employer()([loop number])] < [month and year of last interview])

COMMENT: break up string from d4 to include day Machine Check: Is ending date of job before date of last interview?

[number of months worked([loop number])] > 2

COMMENT: Machine check: Did R work more than two months for employer?

[flag indicating that there is an employer from the date of last interview in this loop([loop number])]

COMMENT: Is an employer from date of last interview being asked about in this loop?

On [date of last interview], your occupation was reported as [occupation description for job (part 1)([loop number])] and your usual activities were [occupation description for job (part 2)([loop number])].

[Is/Was] this an accurate description of your job with [name of new employer([loop number])] [now/when you last worked there]? (INTERVIEWER: READ IF NECESSARY:) Please think of your [current/most recent] activities.

What kind of business or industry [is/was] this?
(READ IF NECESSARY:) What do they make or do where you [work/worked]?

[Is/Was] this business or organization mainly manufacturing, retail trade, wholesale trade, or something else?

What kind of work [do/did] you do? That is, what [is/was] your occupation? (For example: plumber, typist, farmer..)

What [are/were] your usual activities or duties at this job? (For example: types, keeps account books, files, sells cars, operates printing press, lays brick...)

[are/were] you employed by government; by a privately-owned, for profit company; a non-profit organization; or [are/were] you self employed or working in a family business?

(INTERVIEWER: IF NECESSARY, READ: Privately owned companies may have publicly traded stocks.)

(INTERVIEWER: IF NECESSARY, PROVIDE THE RESPONDENTS OF EXAMPLES OF EACH CHOICE; FOR EXAMPLE, EMPLOYMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT INCLUDES PUBLIC SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND LIBRARIES. BY WORKING IN A FAMILY BUSINESS, WE MEAN UNPAID WORK IN A BUSINESS OWNED BY A MEMBER OF R'S FAMILY. ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES ARE PROVIDED IN THE HELP SCREEN.)

Would that be the federal, state, or local government?

[Is/Was] this business incorporated?

[loop number] == 1

COMMENT: Machine Check: Is this the first time through?

Some people are in jobs that last only for a limited time or until the completion of a project. [Is/Was] your job with [name of new employer([loop number])] like this?

[class of worker([loop number])]

[are/were] you the only owner of this business?

(INTERVIEWER, READ IF NECESSARY:) [are/were] you the sole owner?

[Is/Was] your business a partnership with at least one person outside your family?

How many partners [do/did] you have from outside your family?

[Excluding yourself/Excluding all owners and partners], how many paid employees does this business have?

[Is/Was] [name of new employer([loop number])] either the name of your business or a brief description of the job or type of work that you [do/did]?

Please give me the name of your business or a brief description of the type of work you [do/did] in this job.

(INTERVIEWER: IF BUSINESS HAS A NAME, ENTER THAT NAME. OTHERWISE, ENTER SHORT DESCRIPTION OF JOB ACTIVITIES/OCCUPATION. THIS DESCRIPTION WILL BE USED AS THE NAME OF THIS JOB IN SUBSEQUENT QUESTIONS. SOME EXAMPLES INCLUDE: "FREELANCE WRITER", "CLEANING HOUSES", "CONSULTING DESIGNER", OR "LANDSCAPING AND YARD WORK".)

[Is/Was] your business based entirely in your home, or [do/did] you have a place of business or office that is physically separate from the place you live?

Some businesses are sidelines - that is, businesses you have part-time that you have in addition to a regular job. Other businesses are regular jobs- that is, a business that is your main occupation or most important job for making money. [Is/Was] this business more your sideline or more your main job?

How long have you had this business/been self-employed with this business?

Over the course of [stop date for new employer()([loop number])~Y], about how many weeks were you working actively at your business?

We would like to know a little more about how you started in this business. Did you start it up yourself, is it a family business you took over, did you buy it, did you start the business in partnership with someone outside the family, or was it something else?

What sources of money did you use to establish or acquire this business?

(INTERVIEWER: RESPONDENTS SHOULD REPORT ONLY THE SOURCES THAT THEY THEMSELVES PROVIDED, AND NOT SOURCES USED BY PREVIOUS OWNERS AND/OR CO-OWNERS.)

(INTERVIEWER: PLEASE SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.)

INSELECTION([SES-12([loop number])],0)

What was the total amount of money that you used to establish or acquire the business?

(INTERVIEWER: READ CATEGORIES ONLY IF NECESSARY)

[flag indicating if R is currently working([loop number])]

What is the main reason you no longer work at [name of new employer([loop number])]?

(INTERVIEWER: READ CATEGORIES ONLY IF NECESSARY. FOR RESPONSES WHICH CAN NOT BE CODED IN THE CATEGORIES PROVIDED, PLEASE CHOOSE "OTHER (SPECIFY)" AND RECORD COMPLETE VERBATIM. SELECT "COMMENT" BUTTON BESIDE QNAME TO ENTER ANY ADDITIONAL COMMENTS IN AN INTERVIEWER COMMENT.)

Do you still maintain an ownership share in this business?

After [selling/closing] your business, paying off the business's debts and selling your business's assets, did you come away with some money after liquidation, or did you have to put some of your personal funds into the business in order to shut it down?

Did you have a new job lined up before you closed your business?

Now, we would like to ask you about your earnings at your business. During [(calendar year before year of interview)], how much did you receive after expenses from this business?

(INTERVIEWER, IF NECESSARY SAY:) We appreciate this question is sensitive and difficult. Businesses are usually complex and business earnings hard to measure. Sometimes growth in the value of the business is a very important part of the financial return the owner gets from his or her work.

Now, we would like to ask you a few questions concerning your [current/last] earnings at your job with [name of new employer([loop number])].

For this job, what is the easiest way for you to report your [current/last] earnings BEFORE taxes or other deductions: hourly, weekly, annually, or on some other basis?

(INTERVIEWER: TIPS AND OVERTIME WILL BE ASKED ABOUT IN ANOTHER QUESTION.)

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

(INTERVIEWER: READ CATEGORIES ONLY IF NECESSARY)

[time unit for rate of pay for R's job (code)([loop number])]==9

[do/did] you usually receive overtime pay, tips or commissions at your job with [name of new employer([loop number])]?

[EXCLUDING overtime pay, tips and commissions, what/What] [is/was] your [time unit for rate of pay for R's job (text)([loop number])] rate of pay, on this job?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

What is your best estimate of your [time unit for rate of pay for R's job (text)([loop number])] rate of pay?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

[time unit for rate of pay for R's job (code)([loop number])]==9

[QES-71B([loop number])] == 1

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

What is the easiest way for you to report your overtime, tips, or commissions for this job, BEFORE taxes or other deductions: hourly, weekly, annually, or on some other basis?

At your job with [name of new employer([loop number])], how much [do/did] you usually receive [time unit for amount R received for overtime pay, tips, or commissions at main job (text)([loop number])] JUST in overtime pay, tips or commissions, before taxes or other deductions?

What is your best estimate of how much you usually [earn(ed)] [time unit for amount R received for overtime pay, tips, or commissions at main job (text)([loop number])], JUST in overtime pay, tips or commissions, before taxes or other deductions?

[loop number] == 1

COMMENT: ONLY THE FIRST EMPLOYER GOES THROUGH BENEFITS SERIES

[class of worker([loop number])] == 4

COMMENT: Skip Self-Employed respondents over supervisory questions

We would like to ask you a few questions about your job responsibilities with [name of new employer([loop number])].

[do/did] you supervise the work of other employees?

How much responsibility [do/did] you have for deciding the pay of the people you [supervise/supervised]?

How much responsibility [do/did] you have for deciding the promotions of the people you [supervise/supervised]?

How much responsibility [do/did] you have for deciding the specific tasks or jobs to be done by the people you [supervise/supervised]?

[Does/Did] someone supervise your work?

[Does/Did] your employer make any benefits such as medical coverage or paid vacation available to you at all?

(INTERVIEWER: IF NECESSARY ADD: Whether or not you use them.)

[Does/Did] your employer make available to you ...

(INTERVIEWER: PLEASE READ EACH OPTION AND SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.)

Which of the following categories best describes the hours you [work/worked] at this job?

How [do/did] you feel about your job with [name of new employer([loop number])]? [do/did] you like it very much, like it fairly well, dislike it somewhat, or dislike it very much?

(CODE ONE ONLY.)

[loop number]

COMMENT: Machine Check: Is this the first time through?

VAREXIST ([Name of second employer to be asked about in current interview])

VAREXIST ([Name of third employer to be asked about in current interview])

VAREXIST ([Name of fourth employer to be asked about in current interview])

Have you had any other employer or job since [date of last interview]?

UNTIL([flag indicating if R has had any more employers since date of last interview([loop number])] == 0)

COMMENT: End loop for Sec7/Employer Supplement

[flag indicating if R has odd jobs]==1

COMMENT: Machine check: Is this an R under age 19 with odd jobs to ask about?

Now I'm going to ask you some questions about work.

Not counting jobs around the house, do you ever do any work for pay (including babysitting, paper route, or yard work for neighbors)?

We would like to ask you a few questions about the odd jobs such as babysitting, mowing lawns or delivering papers that you have done since [date of last interview].

What kinds of odd jobs do you do? (What are your duties?)

(CODE ALL THAT APPLY.)

When you do these kinds of odd jobs, how often do you usually work?

(INTERVIEWER: READ CATEGORIES ONLY IF NECESSARY.)

During the most recent three months when you have worked odd jobs, how many hours have you worked in a usual week?

During the most recent three months when you have worked odd jobs, how much money did you make, on average, in a usual week?

(ENTER AMOUNT)

([NORC ID NUMBER] >= 11111101 && [NORC ID NUMBER] <= 11111199)