Questionnaire Public Report11/04/2024 03:36:48 PM
Cohort:National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979
Round:NLSY79 Round 31
Instrument :R31 Youth Main Field
  1. Fertility



Q9-ELIG-CHECK []Section: Fertility

[RESPONDENT GENDER]==1 && [{RESPAGEDLI}] <=60

COMMENT: the respondent is male and was 60 years of age or younger at date of last interview

If Answer = 1 Then Go To
Q9-INTRO

Default Next:Q11-INTRO


Q9-INTRO []Section: Fertility

Now we'd like to ask you some questions about children.

Default Next:Q9-22B
Lead-In:Q9-ELIG-CHECK [1:1]


Q9-22B []Section: Fertility

Have you had any biological children since [Date of last interview]?

 1   YES   ...(Go To Q9-22BA)
 0   NO

Default Next:Q9-29GD
Lead-In:Q9-INTRO [Default]


Q9-22BA []Section: Fertility

How many children have you [{LINT_EVER}]

 

Default Next:Q9-23-LOOP-BEGIN
Lead-In:Q9-22B [1:1]


Q9-23-LOOP-BEGIN []Section: Fertility

REPEAT

COMMENT: Begin Loop for adding new bio children.

Default Next:Q9-28
Lead-In:Q9-22BA [Default]


Q9-28 []Section: Fertility

What did you name the [first/ next] child?


(INTERVIEWER: ENTER FIRST NAME, MIDDLE INITIAL AND LAST NAME. PLEASE RECORD FULL NAME OR FIRST AND LAST NAME. ENTERING A SINGLE/FIRST NAME ONLY MAY CAUSE DATA PROBLEMS LATER IN THE INTERVIEW.)

 

Default Next:Q9-28A
Lead-In:Q9-23-LOOP-BEGIN [Default]


Q9-28A []Section: Fertility

Was the child a boy or a girl?

 1   Boy
 2   Girl

Default Next:Q9-28B
Lead-In:Q9-28 [Default]


Q9-28B []Section: Fertility

When was your child born?

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

  
MonthDayYear 

Default Next:Q9-28T-LOOP-END
Lead-In:Q9-28A [Default]


Q9-28T-LOOP-END []Section: Fertility

UNTIL([Q9-loop11 counter]==[# bio children since dli] || [# bio children since dli]<0)

COMMENT: loop end about new bio children

Default Next:Q9-NEWBIO-VERIFY
Lead-In:Q9-28B [Default]


Q9-NEWBIO-VERIFY []Section: Fertility

INTERVIEWER: BELOW IS A LIST OF THE NEW BIOLOGICAL [{CHILDREN}] YOU HAVE ADDED.

I'd like just verify this information with you.

[{FOREACH}]
I have CHILD NAME, a GENDER, born on BIRTHDATE. Is that correct?


INTERVIEWER: IF RESPONDENT SAYS INFORMATION IS CORRECT; SELECT <ENTER>. OTHERWISE, CORRECT AS NEEDED BY SELECTING THE ROSTER LINE OF ANY CHILD NEEDING CORRECTION.

Default Next:Q9-29GD
Lead-In:Q9-28T-LOOP-END [Default]


Q9-29GD []Section: Fertility

[# bio children since dli] > 2

If Answer = 1 Then Go To
Q9-29GE

Default Next:Q11-INTRO
Lead-In:Q9-22B [Default], Q9-NEWBIO-VERIFY [Default]


Q9-29GE []Section: Fertility

[# bio children since dli]== 2

If Answer = 1 Then Go To
Q9_29GF

Default Next:Q9-29HB-LOOP-BEGIN
Lead-In:Q9-29GD [1:1]


Q9_29GF []Section: Fertility

[Birth date of bio child born since dli(1)]==[Birth date of bio child born since dli(2)]

If Answer = 1 Then Go To
Q9-29HB-LOOP-BEGIN

Default Next:Q11-INTRO
Lead-In:Q9-29GE [1:1]


Q9-29HB-LOOP-BEGIN []Section: Fertility

REPEAT

COMMENT: Start loop to check for twins/triplets/etc.

Default Next:Q9-29I
Lead-In:Q9_29GF [1:1], Q9-29GE [Default]


Q9-29I []Section: Fertility

(INTERVIEWER: CHECK FOR CHILDREN WITH THE SAME BIRTHDATE WHO DO NOT HAVE A 'YES' IN THE "TWIN" COLUMN. SELECT R'S RESPONSE BELOW.)


Q9-29J []Section: Fertility

(INTERVIEWER: FOR EACH PAIR OR GROUP OF CHILDREN WITH THE SAME BIRTHDATE BUT NOT IDENTIFIED AS TWINS/TRIPLETS/ETC., ASK:)

Is it correct that (READ NAMES OF CHILDREN) are (twins/triplets/etc.)?

(DO NOT RE-REPORT TWINS/TRIPLETS ALREADY IDENTIFIED.)

 0   NO (ADDITIONAL) TWINS/TRIPLETS/ETC. ON CHILD ROSTER
 1   ONE SET OF (ADDITIONAL) TWINS ON CHILD ROSTER
 2   ONE SET OF (ADDITIONAL) TRIPLETS ON CHILD ROSTER
 3   INCORRECT TWINS/TRIPLETS/ETC. IDENTIFIED ON CHILD ROSTER

Default Next:Q9-29J-CHK1
Lead-In:Q9-29I [Default]


Q9-29J-CHK1 []Section: Fertility

[Q9-29J([{Q9-TWINLOOP}])]

COMMENT: R report set of multiple birth child(ren) not yet marked on roster.

If Answer = 0 Then Go To
Q9-29QAA-LOOP-END
If Answer >= 1 AND Answer <= 2 Then Go To Q9-29L

Default Next:Q9-29K
Lead-In:Q9-29J [Default]


Q9-29K []Section: Fertility

INTERVIEWER: VERIFY THE BIRTHDATE INFORMATION FOR THE CHILDREN INCORRECTLY LISTED AS TWINS/TRIPLETS/ETC. USE BACK/LEFT ARROW AT TOP OF SCREEN AS NECESSARY TO CORRECT CHILD INFORMATION. IF RESPONDENT CONFIRMS BIRTHDATES LISTED, EXPLAIN IN AN INTERVIEWER COMMENT BY SELECTING "COMMENT" BUTTON NEXT TO QNAME.

Default Next:Q9-29QAA-LOOP-END
Lead-In:Q9-29J-CHK1 [Default]


Q9-29L []Section: Fertility

(INTERVIEWER: SELECT (FIRST/NEXT) (ADDITIONAL) SET OF (TWINS/TRIPLETS) ON ROSTER, AND IF SAME SEX, ASK:)

Are (READ NAMES OF SELECTED CHILDREN) identical (twins/triplets) or are they fraternal (twins/triplets)? (IF NOT SAME SEX, SELECT "FRATERNAL" IN BELOW .)


Q9-29M []Section: Fertility

(Are (READ NAMES OF SELECTED CHILDREN) identical (twins/triplets) or are they fraternal (twins/triplets)?)

(INTERVIEWER: IF (TWINS/TRIPLETS) NOT THE SAME SEX, THEY ARE "FRATERNAL".)

 1   IDENTICAL   ...(Go To Q9-29QAA-LOOP-END)
 2   FRATERNAL   ...(Go To Q9-29QAA-LOOP-END)

Default Next:Q9-29N
Lead-In:Q9-29L [Default]


Q9-29N []Section: Fertility

Are they (REPEAT NAMES OF CHILDREN IF NECESSARY) often mistaken for each other, or are they different enough to tell apart?

 1   Often mistaken for one another
 2   Different enough to tell apart

Default Next:Q9-29QAA-LOOP-END
Lead-In:Q9-29M [Default]


Q9-29QAA-LOOP-END []Section: Fertility

UNTIL([Q9-29J([{Q9-twinloop}])]==0 || [{Q9-twinloop}]==3)

COMMENT: END LOOP WHEN ALL SETS OF MULTIPLE BIRTHS ACCOUNTED FOR, OR HAVE PASSED THROUGH MAXIMUM OF 3 TIMES

Default Next:Q11-INTRO
Lead-In:Q9-29J-CHK1 [0:0], Q9-29M [1:2], Q9-29K [Default], Q9-29N [Default]