SELF-ENUMERATED CODEBOOK: SE-1 to SE-5 SPOUSE/PARTNERS (10/1/98) ******************************************************************* SE-1 HOUSEHOLD TASKS All respondents fill out this form. ******************************************************************* 0001-0005 ID1 Five digit caseid number 0006 ID1RSN Alpha caseid suffix (R, S or N) @ R Primary respondent S 1987/88 spouse/partner N New spouse/partner since 1987/88 0007 MT1STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 4947 643 2 SE read to respondent 618 137 3 Some completed by respondent, 7 0 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 44 7 9 Inap/No answer 8 2 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 The questions on this page concern household tasks and who in the respondent's household normally spends time doing those tasks. Variable Names __________________________________________________________________________ Respondent Spouse/ Others Others Partner <19 19+ __________________________________________________________________________ a. Preparing Meals MT1A1 MT1A2 MT1A3 MT1A4 b. Washing Dishes MT1B1 MT1B2 MT1B3 MT1B4 c. Cleaning House MT1C1 MT1C2 MT1C3 MT1C4 d. Outdoor Tasks MT1D1 MT1D2 MT1D3 MT1D4 e. Shopping MT1E1 MT1E2 MT1E3 MT1E4 f. Washing, Ironing MT1F1 MT1F2 MT1F3 MT1F4 g. Paying Bills MT1G1 MT1G2 MT1G3 MT1G4 h. Auto Maintenance MT1H1 MT1H2 MT1H3 MT1H4 i. Driving MT1I1 MT1I2 MT1I3 MT1I4 __________________________________________________________________________ Locations ______________________________________________________________________________ Respondent Spouse/ Others Others Partner <19 19+ ______________________________________________________________________________ a. Preparing Meals 0025-0026 0043-0044 0061-0062 0079-0080 b. Washing Dishes 0027-0028 0045-0046 0063-0064 0081-0082 c. Cleaning House 0029-0030 0047-0048 0065-0066 0083-0084 d. Outdoor Tasks 0031-0032 0049-0050 0067-0068 0085-0086 e. Shopping 0033-0034 0051-0052 0069-0070 0087-0088 f. Washing, Ironing 0035-0036 0053-0054 0071-0072 0089-0090 g. Paying Bills 0037-0038 0055-0056 0073-0074 0091-0092 h. Auto Maintenance 0039-0040 0057-0058 0075-0076 0093-0094 i. Driving 0041-0042 0059-0060 0077-0078 0095-0096 ______________________________________________________________________________ 0000 MT1A1 a. Preparing meals: Respondent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 778 76 01 560 52 02 564 79 03 445 62 04 415 70 05-09 1286 233 10-14 829 130 15-19 162 32 20-24 263 27 25-50 130 7 90 51 or more hours 3 0 95 Some time spent (amount 4 3 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 0 0 99 No Answer 185 18 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1A2 a. Preparing meals: Respondent's wife/husband/partner @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 951 29 01 484 27 02 542 37 03 374 25 04 337 14 05-09 1206 58 10-14 771 23 15-19 198 8 20-24 224 6 25-50 110 4 90 51 or more hours 9 0 95 Some time spent (amount 7 1 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 97 522 99 No Answer 314 35 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1A3 a. Preparing meals: Other persons under age 19 @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 1350 145 01 429 55 02 229 19 03 91 12 04 55 10 05-09 105 13 10-14 25 8 15-19 7 1 20-24 3 0 25-50 3 1 90 51 or more hours 0 0 95 Some time spent (amount 0 0 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 2933 466 99 No Answer 394 59 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1A4 a. Preparing meals: Other persons age 19 and over @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 406 44 01 125 19 02 112 19 03 61 15 04 40 10 05-09 74 37 10-14 40 19 15-19 9 3 20-24 12 11 25-50 6 5 90 51 or more hours 0 1 95 Some time spent (amount 0 0 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 4450 567 99 No Answer 289 39 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1B1 b. Washing dishes and cleaning up after meals: Respondent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 740 82 01 904 124 02 842 135 03 568 84 04 475 77 05-09 1243 182 10-14 408 54 15-19 70 11 20-24 106 13 25-50 60 1 90 51 or more hours 3 1 95 Some time spent (amount 11 3 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 0 0 99 No Answer 194 22 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1B2 b. Washing dishes and cleaning up after meals: Respondent's wife/husband/partner @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 1047 31 01 739 43 02 695 29 03 520 33 04 437 25 05-09 1095 49 10-14 428 11 15-19 79 1 20-24 101 6 25-50 54 3 90 51 or more hours 7 0 95 Some time spent (amount 11 1 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 97 522 99 No Answer 314 35 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1B3 b. Washing dishes and cleaning up after meals: Other persons under age 19 @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 961 114 01 490 63 02 260 30 03 156 10 04 118 12 05-09 248 25 10-14 67 8 15-19 14 2 20-24 13 2 25-50 6 2 90 51 or more hours 1 0 95 Some time spent (amount 1 0 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 2933 466 99 No Answer 356 55 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1B4 b. Washing dishes and cleaning up after meals: Other persons age 19 and over @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 397 36 01 150 36 02 105 24 03 60 13 04 49 16 05-09 79 33 10-14 31 14 15-19 6 3 20-24 8 5 25-50 3 3 90 51 or more hours 0 1 95 Some time spent (amount 0 0 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 4450 567 99 No Answer 286 38 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1C1 c. Cleaning house: Respondent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 825 66 01 820 91 02 824 137 03 461 83 04 448 68 05-09 1047 179 10-14 527 82 15-19 136 26 20-24 203 24 25-50 127 10 90 51 or more hours 4 1 95 Some time spent (amount 10 3 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 0 0 99 No Answer 192 19 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1C2 c. Cleaning house: Respondent's wife/husband/partner @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 1103 32 01 679 28 02 609 36 03 421 32 04 408 19 05-09 1020 47 10-14 542 19 15-19 133 5 20-24 168 9 25-50 109 6 90 51 or more hours 10 0 95 Some time spent (amount 15 1 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 97 522 99 No Answer 310 33 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1C3 c. Cleaning house: Other persons under age 19 @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 685 87 01 589 75 02 418 36 03 204 17 04 112 10 05-09 229 34 10-14 64 5 15-19 14 5 20-24 13 3 25-50 9 0 90 51 or more hours 0 0 95 Some time spent (amount 1 1 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 2933 466 99 No Answer 353 50 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1C4 c. Cleaning house: Other persons age 19 and over @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 369 37 01 152 24 02 130 27 03 50 17 04 39 11 05-09 86 32 10-14 37 19 15-19 7 2 20-24 12 8 25-50 5 3 90 51 or more hours 0 3 95 Some time spent (amount 0 0 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 4450 567 99 No Answer 287 39 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1D1 d. Outdoor and other household maintenance tasks: Respondent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 1389 275 01 786 99 02 758 108 03 481 66 04 453 48 05-09 861 96 10-14 381 39 15-19 92 9 20-24 112 13 25-50 62 7 90 51 or more hours 8 3 95 Some time spent (amount 12 3 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 0 0 99 No Answer 229 23 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1D2 d. Outdoor and other household maintenance tasks: Respondent's wife/husband/partner @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 1456 91 01 849 31 02 833 32 03 444 11 04 401 9 05-09 746 34 10-14 284 13 15-19 70 6 20-24 75 5 25-50 54 2 90 51 or more hours 4 0 95 Some time spent (amount 5 1 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 97 522 99 No Answer 306 32 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1D3 d. Outdoor and other household maintenance tasks: Other persons under age 19 @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 1272 156 01 472 50 02 270 21 03 82 14 04 73 8 05-09 95 13 10-14 32 3 15-19 7 1 20-24 5 0 25-50 2 2 90 51 or more hours 0 0 95 Some time spent (amount 0 0 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 2933 466 99 No Answer 381 55 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1D4 d. Outdoor and other household maintenance tasks: Other persons age 19 and over @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 542 88 01 127 16 02 81 24 03 36 8 04 27 8 05-09 36 27 10-14 19 7 15-19 2 1 20-24 3 2 25-50 6 1 90 51 or more hours 0 0 95 Some time spent (amount 0 1 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 4450 567 99 No Answer 295 39 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1E1 e. Shopping for groceries and other household goods Respondent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 837 74 01 1245 184 02 1442 271 03 787 97 04 435 51 05-09 472 69 10-14 146 10 15-19 20 3 20-24 19 2 25-50 14 1 90 51 or more hours 1 0 95 Some time spent (amount 5 4 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 0 0 99 No Answer 201 23 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1E2 e. Shopping for groceries and other household goods Respondent's wife/husband/partner @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 1046 49 01 1043 50 02 1158 57 03 671 27 04 469 14 05-09 598 24 10-14 167 6 15-19 17 1 20-24 22 1 25-50 12 1 90 51 or more hours 4 0 95 Some time spent (amount 10 1 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 97 522 99 No Answer 310 36 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1E3 e. Shopping for groceries and other household goods Other persons under age 19 @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 1917 220 01 206 17 02 74 12 03 29 5 04 25 3 05-09 11 1 10-14 8 1 15-19 2 0 20-24 0 0 25-50 0 0 90 51 or more hours 0 0 95 Some time spent (amount 1 0 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 2933 466 99 No Answer 418 64 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1E4 e. Shopping for groceries and other household goods Other persons age 19 and over @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 577 62 01 139 32 02 67 33 03 24 17 04 27 10 05-09 26 21 10-14 6 3 15-19 1 1 20-24 1 0 25-50 4 1 90 51 or more hours 0 0 95 Some time spent (amount 0 0 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 4450 567 99 No Answer 302 42 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1F1 f. Washing, ironing, mending Respondent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 1676 109 01 804 145 02 810 178 03 599 113 04 418 70 05-09 790 107 10-14 207 23 15-19 44 4 20-24 26 6 25-50 24 5 90 51 or more hours 1 1 95 Some time spent (amount 5 5 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 0 0 99 No Answer 220 23 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1F2 f. Washing, ironing, mending Respondent's wife/husband/partner @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 1651 69 01 678 25 02 711 51 03 531 24 04 480 19 05-09 780 29 10-14 244 8 15-19 35 1 20-24 32 4 25-50 20 1 90 51 or more hours 4 0 95 Some time spent (amount 11 1 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 97 522 99 No Answer 350 35 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1F3 f. Washing, ironing, mending Other persons under age 19 @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 1591 183 01 322 35 02 182 24 03 50 4 04 61 3 05-09 75 9 10-14 11 2 15-19 3 0 20-24 0 0 25-50 0 0 90 51 or more hours 0 0 95 Some time spent (amount 1 0 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 2933 466 99 No Answer 395 63 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1F4 f. Washing, ironing, mending Other persons age 19 and over @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 408 42 01 162 31 02 137 33 03 52 17 04 38 12 05-09 61 32 10-14 16 10 15-19 0 1 20-24 3 1 25-50 1 2 90 51 or more hours 0 0 95 Some time spent (amount 0 1 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 4450 567 99 No Answer 296 40 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1G1 g. Paying bills and keeping financial records Respondent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 1441 93 01 1845 363 02 1119 177 03 333 53 04 222 22 05-09 312 34 10-14 75 8 15-19 10 0 20-24 12 2 25-50 11 2 90 51 or more hours 2 1 95 Some time spent (amount 8 5 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 0 0 99 No Answer 234 29 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1G2 g. Paying bills and keeping financial records Respondent's wife/husband/partner @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 1624 62 01 1440 76 02 995 44 03 378 16 04 246 6 05-09 354 21 10-14 80 4 15-19 12 0 20-24 25 1 25-50 21 0 90 51 or more hours 1 0 95 Some time spent (amount 12 2 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 97 522 99 No Answer 339 35 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1G3 g. Paying bills and keeping financial records Other persons under age 19 @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 2221 244 01 25 7 02 10 2 03 3 3 04 2 0 05-09 7 0 10-14 0 0 15-19 0 1 20-24 0 0 25-50 0 0 90 51 or more hours 0 0 95 Some time spent (amount 1 0 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 2933 466 99 No Answer 422 66 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1G4 g. Paying bills and keeping financial records Other persons age 19 and over @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 648 73 01 119 50 02 50 27 03 14 9 04 10 8 05-09 11 6 10-14 4 2 15-19 0 0 20-24 0 0 25-50 4 0 90 51 or more hours 0 0 95 Some time spent (amount 0 2 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 4450 567 99 No Answer 314 45 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1H1 h. Automobile maintenance and repair Respondent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 2827 418 01 1412 219 02 529 62 03 173 12 04 112 11 05-09 174 23 10-14 57 3 15-19 11 0 20-24 9 2 25-50 14 2 90 51 or more hours 2 1 95 Some time spent (amount 16 4 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 0 0 99 No Answer 288 32 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1H2 h. Automobile maintenance and repair Respondent's wife/husband/partner @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 3075 127 01 1209 60 02 436 16 03 163 9 04 96 6 05-09 139 6 10-14 32 2 15-19 3 0 20-24 10 1 25-50 11 0 90 51 or more hours 0 0 95 Some time spent (amount 7 0 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 97 522 99 No Answer 346 40 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1H3 h. Automobile maintenance and repair Other persons under age 19 @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 2145 244 01 79 5 02 25 2 03 8 3 04 6 0 05-09 11 4 10-14 1 0 15-19 0 0 20-24 0 0 25-50 0 0 90 51 or more hours 0 0 95 Some time spent (amount 0 0 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 2933 466 99 No Answer 416 65 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1H4 h. Automobile maintenance and repair Other persons age 19 and over @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 671 121 01 106 25 02 36 15 03 19 5 04 5 3 05-09 14 8 10-14 8 0 15-19 1 3 20-24 2 0 25-50 3 1 90 51 or more hours 0 0 95 Some time spent (amount 0 2 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 4450 567 99 No Answer 309 39 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1I1 i. Driving other household members to work, school or other activities: Respondent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 2760 452 01 906 76 02 590 77 03 294 40 04 197 22 05-09 431 68 10-14 144 16 15-19 30 1 20-24 20 1 25-50 15 2 90 51 or more hours 1 0 95 Some time spent (amount 4 5 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 0 0 99 No Answer 232 29 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1I2 i. Driving other household members to work, school or other activities: Respondent's wife/husband/partner @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 2695 117 01 771 35 02 577 24 03 312 18 04 202 6 05-09 435 21 10-14 136 7 15-19 15 1 20-24 18 1 25-50 9 2 90 51 or more hours 2 0 95 Some time spent (amount 9 1 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 97 522 99 No Answer 346 34 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1I3 i. Driving other household members to work, school or other activities: Other persons under age 19 @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 2081 246 01 80 2 02 48 5 03 12 1 04 17 0 05-09 24 3 10-14 9 2 15-19 0 0 20-24 2 0 25-50 2 0 90 51 or more hours 0 0 95 Some time spent (amount 0 0 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 2933 466 99 No Answer 416 64 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0000 MT1I4 i. Driving other household members to work, school or other activities: Other persons age 19 and over @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 No time 672 120 01 81 13 02 40 10 03 19 9 04 17 6 05-09 23 15 10-14 8 4 15-19 4 1 20-24 0 0 25-50 4 3 90 51 or more hours 0 0 95 Some time spent (amount 0 0 of time unspecified) 96 Inapplicable 4450 567 99 No Answer 306 41 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 ******************************************************************* SE-2 WELL-BEING, ROLE PERFORMANCE, HEALTH All respondents fill out this form. ******************************************************************* 0008 MT2STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 4877 626 2 SE read to respondent 647 149 3 Some completed by respondent, 9 0 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 81 13 9 Inap/No answer 10 1 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0097 MT201 Next are some questions about how you see yourself and your life. First taking things all together, how would you say things are these days? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 46 17 2 43 23 3 188 58 4 568 125 5 1304 173 6 1533 151 7 Very happy 1104 129 9 Inap/No Answer 838 113 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT202A-MT202K Overall, how satisfied are you with... 0098 MT202A a. Your home? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very dissatisfied 73 28 2 107 25 3 294 62 4 588 110 5 1190 150 6 1499 169 7 Very satisfied 1735 223 9 Inap/No Answer 138 22 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0099 MT202B b. Your neighborhood? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very dissatisfied 112 28 2 145 26 3 305 43 4 658 103 5 1112 133 6 1466 183 7 Very satisfied 1673 252 9 Inap/No Answer 153 21 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0100 MT202C c. Your city or town? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very dissatisfied 104 21 2 143 23 3 342 42 4 788 134 5 1262 169 6 1450 156 7 Very satisfied 1346 219 9 Inap/No Answer 189 25 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0101 MT202D d. Your financial situation? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very dissatisfied 267 65 2 297 94 3 552 108 4 1055 165 5 1482 142 6 1061 106 7 Very satisfied 717 83 9 Inap/No Answer 193 26 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0102 MT202E e. The amount of leisure time that you have? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very dissatisfied 288 62 2 521 77 3 816 118 4 1065 129 5 1064 142 6 811 100 7 Very satisfied 901 134 9 Inap/No Answer 158 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0103 MT202F f. Your health? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very dissatisfied 126 31 2 147 21 3 289 45 4 648 103 5 1089 141 6 1713 207 7 Very satisfied 1442 214 9 Inap/No Answer 170 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0104 MT202G g. Your physical appearance? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very dissatisfied 96 20 2 167 20 3 392 51 4 877 134 5 1454 195 6 1589 199 7 Very satisfied 878 142 9 Inap/No Answer 171 28 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0105 MT202H h. Your friendships? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very dissatisfied 54 17 2 89 13 3 185 35 4 614 86 5 1130 129 6 1767 227 7 Very satisfied 1623 259 9 Inap/No Answer 162 23 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0106 MT202I i. Your sex life? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very dissatisfied 188 105 2 185 43 3 306 46 4 724 114 5 1073 93 6 1427 115 7 Very satisfied 1486 209 9 Inap/No Answer 235 64 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0107 MT202J j. Your family life? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very dissatisfied 42 31 2 64 30 3 168 53 4 447 88 5 877 128 6 1838 175 7 Very satisfied 2023 257 9 Inap/No Answer 165 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0108 MT202K k. Your present job? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very dissatisfied 202 35 2 151 26 3 268 33 4 581 77 5 857 127 6 1134 147 7 Very satisfied 1044 157 8 Not employed 1190 154 9 Inap/No Answer 197 33 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0109 MT203 How often do you worry that your total family income will not be enough to meet your family's expenses and bills. Would you say: @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Almost all the time 663 162 2 Often 1140 175 3 Once in a while 1971 237 4 Hardly ever 1135 103 5 Never 566 80 9 Inap/No Answer 149 32 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0110 MT204 Compared with other people your age, how would you describe your health? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very poor 73 12 2 Poor 183 26 3 Fair 997 158 4 Good 2929 367 5 Excellent 1295 196 9 Inap/No Answer 147 30 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT205A-MT205G How much do physical or mental conditions limit your ability to: 0111 MT205A a. Care for personal needs, such as bathing, dressing, eating or going to the bathroom? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Does not limit at all 5141 691 2 Limits a little 223 43 3 Limits a lot 94 19 9 Inap/No Answer 166 36 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0112 MT205B b. Move about inside the house? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Does not limit at all 5098 686 2 Limits a little 258 52 3 Limits a lot 88 16 9 Inap/No Answer 180 35 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0113 MT205C c. Do day-to-day household tasks? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Does not limit at all 4770 655 2 Limits a little 503 66 3 Limits a lot 169 30 9 Inap/No Answer 182 38 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0114 MT205D d. Climb a flight of stairs? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Does not limit at all 4690 633 2 Limits a little 515 83 3 Limits a lot 237 36 9 Inap/No Answer 182 37 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0115 MT205E e. Walk six blocks? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Does not limit at all 4486 609 2 Limits a little 595 94 3 Limits a lot 348 51 9 Inap/No Answer 195 35 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0116 MT205F f. Do heavy work like shoveling snow or heavy housecleaning? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Does not limit at all 3776 517 2 Limits a little 1015 129 3 Limits a lot 646 106 9 Inap/No Answer 187 37 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0117 MT205G g. Work for pay, such as the amount or type of work you do? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Does not limit at all 4368 585 2 Limits a little 503 71 3 Limits a lot 422 82 9 Inap/No Answer 331 51 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT206A-MT206O Next is a list of the ways you might have felt or behaved during the past week. On how many days during the past week did you: 0118 MT206A a. Feel bothered by things that usually don't bother you? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 2190 301 1 1285 157 2 789 106 3 504 79 4 284 47 5 177 24 6 87 11 7 147 32 9 Inap/No Answer 161 32 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0119 MT206B b. Not feel like eating; your appetite was poor? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 3570 417 1 790 115 2 421 89 3 270 48 4 156 33 5 117 25 6 71 12 7 77 20 9 Inap/No Answer 152 30 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0120 MT206C c. Feel that you could not shake off the blues even with help from your family or friends? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 3500 418 1 870 122 2 393 70 3 229 48 4 174 26 5 126 29 6 70 12 7 104 33 9 Inap/No Answer 158 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0121 MT206D d. Have trouble keeping your mind on what you were doing? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 2806 337 1 1136 156 2 670 86 3 346 52 4 200 33 5 128 37 6 69 18 7 112 35 9 Inap/No Answer 157 35 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0122 MT206E e. Feel depressed? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 2816 322 1 1238 154 2 535 96 3 301 50 4 201 37 5 137 30 6 84 26 7 134 41 9 Inap/No Answer 178 33 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0123 MT206F f. Feel that everything you did was an effort? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 2825 366 1 1079 134 2 543 64 3 310 55 4 216 35 5 177 40 6 88 22 7 222 38 9 Inap/No Answer 164 35 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0124 MT206G g. Feel fearful? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 3936 492 1 716 97 2 287 53 3 165 38 4 107 24 5 86 19 6 56 11 7 84 18 9 Inap/No Answer 187 37 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0125 MT206H h. Sleep restlessly? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 2208 290 1 1031 135 2 792 97 3 529 70 4 335 48 5 203 28 6 130 22 7 230 65 9 Inap/No Answer 166 34 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0126 MT206I i. Talk less than usual? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 3383 441 1 927 128 2 503 63 3 261 49 4 167 31 5 95 11 6 60 14 7 61 19 9 Inap/No Answer 167 33 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0127 MT206J j. Feel lonely? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 3741 342 1 720 101 2 375 96 3 227 61 4 135 45 5 114 34 6 68 16 7 92 65 9 Inap/No Answer 152 29 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0128 MT206K k. Feel sad? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 2914 306 1 1196 151 2 545 103 3 281 56 4 182 50 5 129 25 6 83 10 7 129 56 9 Inap/No Answer 165 32 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0129 MT206L l. Feel you could not get going? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 2616 337 1 1236 151 2 680 100 3 367 61 4 231 50 5 138 29 6 74 6 7 126 23 9 Inap/No Answer 156 32 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0130 MT206M m. Feel irritable, or likely to fight or argue? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 2445 364 1 1457 181 2 703 100 3 365 33 4 183 33 5 149 19 6 56 9 7 99 19 9 Inap/No Answer 167 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0131 MT206N n. Feel like telling someone off? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 2473 337 1 1407 177 2 623 100 3 357 37 4 185 37 5 176 19 6 71 15 7 176 36 9 Inap/No Answer 156 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0132 MT206O o. Feel angry or hostile for several hours at a time? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 3672 533 1 959 104 2 350 42 3 188 21 4 104 22 5 86 11 6 39 7 7 79 19 9 Inap/No Answer 147 30 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0133 MT207 In the past year have you had 2 weeks or more during which you felt sad, blue, or depressed or when you lost all interest in things that you ususally cared about or enjoyed? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1390 304 2 No 3955 437 9 Inap/No Answer 279 48 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0134 MT208 Have you felt depressed or sad much of the time in the past year? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 995 252 2 No 4449 505 9 Inap/No Answer 180 32 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0135 MT209 Have you had 2 years or more in your life when you felt depressed or sad most days, even if you felt okay sometimes? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1119 274 2 No 4325 482 9 Inap/No Answer 180 33 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT210A-MT210J Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: 0136 MT210A On the whole, I am satisfied with myself @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1353 194 2 Agree 3098 407 3 Neither agree nor disagree 652 89 4 Disagree 299 53 5 Strongly disagree 48 13 9 Inap/No Answer 174 33 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0137 MT210B I have always felt pretty sure my life would work out the way I wanted it to @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 982 110 2 Agree 2669 331 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1209 189 4 Disagree 493 103 5 Strongly disagree 93 20 9 Inap/No Answer 178 36 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0138 MT210C I can do just about anything I really set my mind to do @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1830 293 2 Agree 2648 348 3 Neither agree nor disagree 645 70 4 Disagree 252 36 5 Strongly disagree 67 7 9 Inap/No Answer 182 35 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0139 MT210D I feel I should give as much time or money as I can to help others @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 896 132 2 Agree 2553 359 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1560 200 4 Disagree 382 58 5 Strongly disagree 56 7 9 Inap/No Answer 177 33 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0140 MT210E I feel hopeful about the future @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1451 239 2 Agree 2733 346 3 Neither agree nor disagree 862 104 4 Disagree 302 46 5 Strongly disagree 84 21 9 Inap/No Answer 192 33 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0141 MT210F I am able to do things as well as other people @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1686 250 2 Agree 2820 381 3 Neither agree nor disagree 565 69 4 Disagree 277 51 5 Strongly disagree 83 6 9 Inap/No Answer 193 32 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0142 MT210G Sometimes I feel that I'm being pushed around in life @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 312 65 2 Agree 1128 162 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1206 149 4 Disagree 2034 283 5 Strongly disagree 746 95 9 Inap/No Answer 198 35 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0143 MT210H There is really no way I can solve some of the problems I have @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 320 62 2 Agree 1032 154 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1014 143 4 Disagree 2153 286 5 Strongly disagree 910 112 9 Inap/No Answer 195 32 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0144 MT210I I feel that I'm a person of worth, at least on an equal plane with others @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 2038 301 2 Agree 2853 387 3 Neither agree nor disagree 359 42 4 Disagree 113 20 5 Strongly disagree 67 6 9 Inap/No Answer 194 33 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0145 MT210J I have little control over the things that happen to me @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 231 55 2 Agree 696 109 3 Neither agree nor disagree 961 155 4 Disagree 2388 285 5 Strongly disagree 1163 152 9 Inap/No Answer 185 33 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0146 MT211 During the past 30 days, did you have one or more alcoholic drinks? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 2886 449 2 No 2483 295 9 Inap/No Answer 255 45 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0147-0148 MT212 During the past 30 days, on about how many different days did you have one or more alcoholic drinks? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 01 385 56 02 444 62 03 323 45 04 294 65 05-09 540 91 10-14 261 43 15-19 150 15 20-24 175 26 25-30 322 48 99 Inap/No Answer 2730 338 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0149-0150 MT213 During the past 30 days, about how many alcoholic drinks did you USUALLY have in a DAY on the days that you drank? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 01 1092 104 02 864 147 03 385 75 04 205 42 05-09 214 54 10-14 38 12 15-19 6 4 20-25 7 0 99 Inap/No Answer 2813 351 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0151-0152 MT214 On about how many days did you have five or more drinks on the same occasion during the past 30 days? by occasion we mean at the same time or within a couple of hours of each other @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 1956 251 01 275 66 02 207 34 03 84 16 04 96 15 05-09 155 32 10-14 33 17 15-19 20 5 20-24 8 3 25-30 31 10 99 Inap/No Answer 2759 340 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0153 MT215 When you were growing up, that is during your first 16 years, did you live with anyone who was a problem drinker or alcoholic? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1351 218 2 No 4097 537 9 Inap/No Answer 176 34 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0154 MT216 Have you ever been married to, or lived with a partner who was a problem drinker or alcoholic? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 798 252 2 No 4647 502 9 Inap/No Answer 179 35 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT217A-MT217H Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: 0155 MT217A a. I like most parts of my personality. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1724 286 2 Moderately agree 2989 378 3 Slightly agree 550 73 4 Slightly disagree 92 9 5 Moderately disagree 66 7 6 Strongly disagree 27 5 9 Inap/No Answer 176 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0156 MT217B b. I think it is important to have new experiences that challenge how you think about yourself and the world. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 2587 392 2 Moderately agree 2027 270 3 Slightly agree 643 67 4 Slightly disagree 82 18 5 Moderately disagree 57 3 6 Strongly disagree 39 5 9 Inap/No Answer 189 34 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0157 MT217C c. The demands of everyday life often get me down. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 327 45 2 Moderately agree 791 100 3 Slightly agree 1303 192 4 Slightly disagree 856 124 5 Moderately disagree 1202 164 6 Strongly disagree 958 130 9 Inap/No Answer 187 34 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0158 MT217D d. Maintaining close relationships has been difficult and frustrating for me. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 287 73 2 Moderately agree 603 98 3 Slightly agree 731 128 4 Slightly disagree 765 104 5 Moderately disagree 1403 184 6 Strongly disagree 1656 166 9 Inap/No Answer 179 36 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0159 MT217E e. I tend to be influenced by people with strong opinions. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 232 34 2 Moderately agree 557 77 3 Slightly agree 1143 142 4 Slightly disagree 899 130 5 Moderately disagree 1212 174 6 Strongly disagree 1395 198 9 Inap/No Answer 186 34 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0160 MT217F f. I have confidence in my own opinions, even if they are different from the way most other people think. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 2256 344 2 Moderately agree 2100 292 3 Slightly agree 690 73 4 Slightly disagree 164 21 5 Moderately disagree 122 13 6 Strongly disagree 108 13 9 Inap/No Answer 184 33 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0161 MT217G g. I live life one day at a time and don't really think about the future. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 502 97 2 Moderately agree 770 118 3 Slightly agree 892 121 4 Slightly disagree 925 123 5 Moderately disagree 1265 153 6 Strongly disagree 1077 142 9 Inap/No Answer 193 35 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0162 MT217H h. I have not experienced many warm and trusting relationships with others. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 325 54 2 Moderately agree 556 100 3 Slightly agree 642 98 4 Slightly disagree 614 82 5 Moderately disagree 1291 182 6 Strongly disagree 2020 240 9 Inap/No Answer 176 33 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT218A-MT218J Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: 0163 MT218A a. When I look at the story of my life, I am pleased about how things have turned out. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1602 168 2 Moderately agree 2326 251 3 Slightly agree 766 119 4 Slightely disagree 370 86 5 Moderately disagree 246 91 6 Strongly disagree 168 46 9 Inap/No Answer 146 28 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0164 MT218B b. In many ways, I feel disappointed about my achievements in life. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 234 45 2 Moderately agree 748 111 3 Slightly agree 1071 168 4 Slightly disagree 770 119 5 Moderately disagree 1377 171 6 Strongly disagree 1269 147 9 Inap/No Answer 155 28 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0165 MT218C c. People would describe me as a giving person, willing to share my time with others. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1845 299 2 Moderately agree 2281 320 3 Slightly agree 941 93 4 Slightly disagree 226 24 5 Moderately disagree 102 14 6 Strongly disagree 69 9 9 Inap/No Answer 160 30 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0166 MT218D d. I gave up trying to make big improvements or changes in my life a long time ago. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 289 36 2 Moderately agree 530 76 3 Slightly agree 653 88 4 Slightly disagree 903 107 5 Moderately disagree 1356 161 6 Strongly disagree 1738 291 9 Inap/No Answer 155 30 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0167 MT218E e. In general, I feel I am in charge of the situation in which I live. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1652 278 2 Moderately agree 2326 264 3 Slightly agree 825 114 4 Slightly disagree 342 56 5 Moderately disagree 181 29 6 Strongly disagree 114 19 9 Inap/No Answer 184 29 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0168 MT218F f. I sometimes feel as if I have done all there is to do in life. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 219 37 2 Moderately agree 359 39 3 Slightly agree 505 66 4 Slightly disagree 781 99 5 Moderately disagree 1195 152 6 Strongly disagree 2400 363 9 Inap/No Answer 165 33 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0169 MT218G g. I am quite good at managing the many responsibilities of my daily life. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 2006 316 2 Moderately agree 2366 280 3 Slightly agree 695 88 4 Slightly disagree 198 40 5 Moderately disagree 131 19 6 Strongly disagree 72 17 9 Inap/No Answer 156 29 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0170 MT218H h. Some people wander aimlessly through life, but I am not one of them. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 2291 310 2 Moderately agree 1817 265 3 Slightly agree 688 93 4 Slightly disagree 305 43 5 Moderately disagree 186 26 6 Strongly disagree 175 23 9 Inap/No Answer 162 29 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0171 MT218I i. For me, life has been a continuous process of learning, changing, and growth @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 2736 428 2 Moderately agree 1827 207 3 Slightly agree 647 94 4 Slightly disagree 143 12 5 Moderately disagree 57 6 6 Strongly disagree 59 11 9 Inap/No Answer 155 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0172 MT218J j. I judge myself by what I think is important, not by the values of what others think is important. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 2636 379 2 Moderately agree 1957 260 3 Slightly agree 595 84 4 Slightly disagree 131 21 5 Moderately disagree 80 11 6 Strongly disagree 70 6 9 Inap/No Answer 155 28 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 ******************************************************************* SE-3 THE EXPERIENCE OF MARITAL SEPARATION This form is filled out by respondents who experienced a marital separation since NSFH1 ******************************************************************* 0009 MT3STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 9 407 2 SE read to respondent 0 84 3 Some completed by respondent, 0 1 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 2 10 9 Inap/No answer 5613 287 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0173 MT301 Sometimes both partners equally want a marriage to end, other times one partner wants it to end much more than the other. Circle the number of the answer that best describes how it was in your case. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 I wanted the marriage to end 2 118 BUT my husband/wife did not. 2 I wanted it to end MORE THAN 0 91 my husband/wife did 3 We both wanted it to end 1 105 4 My husband/wife wanted it to 1 72 end MORE THAN I did 5 My husband/wife wanted it to 4 72 end BUT I did not 9 Inap/No Answer 5616 331 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT302A - MT302H In the months before you separated, how happy were you with each of the following aspects of you marriage? 0174 MT302A a. The understanding you received from your spouse @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 3 268 2 3 68 3 0 55 4 1 43 5 1 24 6 0 14 7 Very happy 1 12 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 305 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0175 MT302B b. The love and affection you got from your spouse @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 5 244 2 0 80 3 0 55 4 1 31 5 3 36 6 0 20 7 Very happy 0 19 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 304 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0176 MT302C c. The amount of time you spent with your spouse @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 5 209 2 1 74 3 1 74 4 1 55 5 1 28 6 0 21 7 Very happy 0 23 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 305 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0177 MT302D d. The demands your spouse placed on you @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 4 217 2 1 58 3 1 57 4 1 89 5 2 34 6 0 13 7 Very happy 0 15 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 306 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0178 MT302E e. Your sexual relationship @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 3 261 2 1 62 3 1 42 4 1 38 5 2 35 6 0 19 7 Very happy 1 27 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 305 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0179 MT302F f. The way your spouse spent money @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 4 218 2 0 50 3 0 41 4 0 76 5 1 43 6 3 31 7 Very happy 1 25 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 305 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0180 MT302G g. The work your spouse did around the house @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 1 208 2 1 59 3 1 45 4 1 66 5 2 34 6 2 45 7 Very happy 1 28 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 304 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0181 MT302H h. Your spouse as a parent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 0 126 2 0 45 3 1 43 4 1 52 5 2 42 6 0 46 7 Very happy 3 50 8 No children 1 66 9 Inap/No Answer 5616 319 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT303A - MT303D How much does each of these statements describe your relationship in the months before you separated? 0182 MT303A a. The relationship was boring @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all true 2 49 2 0 32 3 0 45 4 1 79 5 2 60 6 3 70 7 Very true 0 142 9 Inap/No Answer 5616 312 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0183 MT303B b. The relationship was stressful @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all true 0 18 2 0 16 3 1 20 4 0 28 5 2 42 6 1 82 7 Very true 4 277 9 Inap/No Answer 5616 306 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0184 MT303C c. I didn't love (him/her) anymore @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all true 3 129 2 1 48 3 1 30 4 0 52 5 2 39 6 0 43 7 Very true 1 138 9 Inap/No Answer 5616 310 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0185 MT303D d. (He/she) didn't love me anymore @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all true 2 84 2 3 38 3 0 46 4 1 81 5 1 33 6 1 59 7 Very true 1 132 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 316 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0186 MT304 In the last year before your separation, how often did you and your husband or wife argue? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 Hardly ever or not at all 1 66 1 A couple times a month 1 78 2 About once a week 1 68 3 Several times a week 4 146 4 At least every day 1 82 5 Many times a day 1 42 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 307 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0187 MT305 Did those arguments ever became physical? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 143 2 No 8 334 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 312 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0188 MT306 Were you ever cut, bruised or seriously injured in a fight with him/her? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 87 2 No 0 58 9 Inap/No Answer 5623 644 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0189 MT307 Was your husband/wife ever cut, bruised, or seriously injured in a fight with you? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 43 2 No 0 102 9 Inap/No Answer 5623 644 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0190 MT308 How soon after your separation did you begin dating? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Within a month 4 116 2 One to six months after 1 135 3 Six months to a year after 2 87 4 Over a year later 1 89 5 I have not dated since our separation 1 55 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 307 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0191 MT309 How did your children feel about you dating after your marriage ended? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly oppose you dating 1 25 2 Oppose you dating 0 42 3 Not care one way or the other 1 171 4 Encourage you to date 2 52 5 Strongly encourage you to date 0 34 8 I did not have any children or 5 135 they were too young to care. 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 330 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0192 MT310 After your marriage ended, how did your children feel about whether you should remarry? Did your child/children: @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly oppose you remarrying 1 31 2 Oppose you remarrying 0 53 3 Not care one way or the other 2 174 4 Encourage you to remarry 1 63 5 Strongly encourage you to remarry 1 16 8 I did not have any children or 4 125 they were too young to care. 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 327 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0193 MT311 Was your husband/wife involved with someone else just before your marriage ended? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 3 197 2 No 6 178 3 Don't know 0 107 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 307 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0194 MT312 Were you involved with someone else just before your marriage ended? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 3 88 2 No 6 395 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 306 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT313A - MT313J In each of the following areas, how is your life now, compared to the year before you separated? 0195 MT313A a. Your home @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 0 15 2 Somewhat worse 1 57 3 Same 2 78 4 Somewhat better 2 109 5 Much better 4 221 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 309 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0196 MT313B b. Your neighborhood @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 1 15 2 Somewhat worse 1 51 3 Same 4 211 4 Somewhat better 2 81 5 Much better 1 123 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 308 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0197 MT313C c. Social life @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 0 17 2 Somewhat worse 0 38 3 Same 4 118 4 Somewhat better 4 128 5 Much better 1 180 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 308 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0198 MT313D d. Amount of leisure time @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 0 15 2 Somewhat worse 1 58 3 Same 3 155 4 Somewhat better 3 126 5 Much better 2 127 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 308 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0199 MT313E e. Your job opportunities @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 1 16 2 Somewhat worse 0 19 3 Same 4 274 4 Somewhat better 4 75 5 Much better 0 97 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 308 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0200 MT313F f. Overall happiness @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 0 25 2 Somewhat worse 0 39 3 Same 0 45 4 Somewhat better 5 110 5 Much better 4 262 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 308 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0201 MT313G g. Sex life @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 1 58 2 Somewhat worse 0 53 3 Same 3 70 4 Somewhat better 3 86 5 Much better 2 208 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 314 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0202 MT313H h. Finances @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 0 49 2 Somewhat worse 1 91 3 Same 2 111 4 Somewhat better 4 102 5 Much better 2 126 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 310 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0203 MT313I i. Being a parent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 0 15 2 Somewhat worse 0 39 3 Same 2 129 4 Somewhat better 2 95 5 Much better 2 98 8 No children 2 76 9 Inap/No Answer 5616 337 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0204 MT313J j. Care of your children @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 0 10 2 Somewhat worse 0 38 3 Same 2 144 4 Somewhat better 2 81 5 Much better 2 102 8 No children 2 78 9 Inap/No Answer 5616 336 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0205 MT314 About how often do you see, or communicate by phone or letter with your former husband's/wife's parents? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all 1 203 2 About once a year 0 56 3 Several times a year 2 64 4 One to three times a month 0 59 5 About once a week 2 50 6 More than once a week 4 27 8 His/her parents are no longer living 0 23 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 307 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0206 MT315 Think about friends you and your former husband/wife used to see together before your marriage ended. Do you now see most of them: @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all now 0 197 2 Less than before 4 158 3 About the same as before 5 99 4 More frequently than before 0 25 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 310 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0207 MT316 During the past year, how often have you had any contact with your former husband or wife (by phone, mail, visits, etc.)? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all 2 102 2 About once a year 0 43 3 Several times a year 0 77 4 One to three times a month 0 107 5 About once a week 1 82 6 More than once a week 6 71 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 307 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0208 MT317 How would you describe your CURRENT relationship with your former husband/wife? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unfriendly 0 99 2 Somewhat unfriendly 1 51 3 Neither unfriendly nor friendly 0 139 4 Somewhat friendly 2 126 5 Very friendly 6 64 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 310 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0209 MT318 After you separated, which of you continued to live in the house or apartment that you lived in before your separation? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 I did 2 202 2 My husband did 3 213 3 Neither of us did 4 65 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 309 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0210 MT319 How long did your husband/wife continue to live there after you separated? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 Less than a year 3 144 1 One year 0 49 2 Two years 0 30 3 Three years 0 6 4 Four years 0 4 5 Five or more years 0 5 8 Still living there 2 170 9 Inap/No Answer 5619 381 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0211 MT320 At the time you separated, did you own or were you renting the place where you lived? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Owned (includes making mortage payments) 3 280 2 Rented 6 180 3 Stayed with relative - no rent payment 0 10 4 Other 0 4 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 315 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0212 MT321 What happened to your house or condominium? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 I own it now 0 87 2 My ex-spouse owns it 1 72 3 We both still own it 1 35 4 The house was sold 1 73 9 Inap/No Answer 5621 522 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0213 MT322 About how much income did your husband or wife earn during the year before your separation? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 Did not have any income 0 47 1 Less than $5,000 per year 1 53 2 $5,000 - $9,999 per year 0 57 3 $10,000 - $19,999 per year 2 111 4 $20,000 - $29,999 per year 4 83 5 $30,000 - $39,999 per year 0 58 6 $40,000 - $49,999 per year 0 19 7 $50,000 or more per year 1 37 9 Inap/No Answer 5616 324 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0214-0215 MT323 From which state did you obtain a divorce or marriage annulment from your former husband/wife? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 01-56 9 399 00 Did not get a divorce 2 72 72 Puerto Rico 0 0 77 Other response 0 2 99 Inap/No Answer 5613 316 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 ******************************************************************* SE-4 FEELINGS ABOUT MARRIAGE AND COHABITATION This form is filled out by unmarried respondents age 35 or younger who are not cohabiting ******************************************************************* 0010 MT4STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 15 397 2 SE read to respondent 1 95 3 Some completed by respondent, 0 1 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 1 16 9 Inap/No answer 5607 280 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT401A-MT401G For each of the following areas, please circle how you think your life might be different if you were MARRIED now. 0216 MT401A a. Your standard of living @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 3 17 2 Worse 1 28 3 Same 1 159 4 Better 11 208 5 Much better 0 72 9 Inap/No Answer 5608 305 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0217 MT401B b. Your job opportunities @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 2 9 2 Worse 0 21 3 Same 10 372 4 Better 3 49 5 Much better 0 22 9 Inap/No Answer 5609 316 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0218 MT401C c. Your economic security @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 2 15 2 Worse 0 23 3 Same 2 174 4 Better 11 195 5 Much better 1 75 9 Inap/No Answer 5608 307 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0219 MT401D d. Your friendships @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 2 13 2 Worse 0 32 3 Same 8 296 4 Better 4 112 5 Much better 2 30 9 Inap/No Answer 5608 306 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0220 MT401E e. Your sex life @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 3 14 2 Worse 0 26 3 Same 2 127 4 Better 5 169 5 Much better 5 121 9 Inap/No Answer 5609 332 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0221 MT401F f. Your leisure time @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 3 23 2 Worse 0 83 3 Same 7 200 4 Better 5 139 5 Much better 1 38 9 Inap/No Answer 5608 306 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0222 MT401G g. Your overall happiness @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 3 23 2 Worse 0 33 3 Same 3 123 4 Better 9 188 5 Much better 1 112 9 Inap/No Answer 5608 310 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0223 MT402 Do you have a steady boyfriend or girlfriend of the opposite sex? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 5 163 2 No 10 318 9 Inap/No Answer 5609 308 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT403A-MT403D How happy are you with each of the following aspects of your relationship with your steady boyfriend/girlfriend: 0224 MT403A a. The understanding you receive from him/her @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 0 8 2 0 7 3 0 10 4 0 21 5 2 29 6 1 42 7 Very happy 2 49 9 Inap/No Answer 5619 623 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0225 MT403B b. The love and affection you get from him/her @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 0 7 2 0 7 3 0 10 4 0 14 5 3 21 6 0 45 7 Very happy 2 62 9 Inap/No Answer 5619 623 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0226 MT403C c. The amount of time you spend with him/her @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 0 8 2 0 11 3 1 19 4 0 24 5 2 28 6 1 32 7 Very happy 0 44 9 Inap/No Answer 5620 623 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0227 MT403D d. Your sexual relationship @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 0 8 2 0 6 3 0 9 4 1 14 5 3 24 6 0 37 7 Very happy 1 63 9 Inap/No Answer 5619 628 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0228-0229 MT404 About how often did you have sex with a partner of the opposite sex during the last month? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 10 248 01-02 2 56 03-06 2 67 07-10 0 41 11-14 0 16 15-18 0 20 19-22 0 7 23-70 1 5 99 Inap/No Answer 5609 329 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT405A-MT405G3 Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: 0230 MT405A a. Marriage would limit my independence too much. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 5 56 2 Agree 2 84 3 Neither agree not disagree 3 132 4 Disagree 5 169 5 Strongly disagree 1 44 9 Inap/No Answer 5608 304 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0231 MT405B b. I would like to be married now. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1 42 2 Agree 3 92 3 Neither agree not disagree 5 118 4 Disagree 4 131 5 Strongly disagree 3 100 9 Inap/No Answer 5608 306 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0232 MT405C c. I would like to get married in the next year. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1 27 2 Agree 4 65 3 Neither agree not disagree 3 139 4 Disagree 6 129 5 Strongly disagree 2 123 9 Inap/No Answer 5608 306 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0233 MT405D d. I would like to get married someday. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 3 64 2 Agree 5 177 3 Neither agree not disagree 3 89 4 Disagree 3 59 5 Strongly disagree 2 92 9 Inap/No Answer 5608 308 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0234 MT405E e. I would like to date more frequently than I do now. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 2 49 2 Agree 1 152 3 Neither agree not disagree 3 97 4 Disagree 5 98 5 Strongly disagree 4 87 9 Inap/No Answer 5609 306 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0235 MT405F f. I would like to live with someone before getting married. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 0 54 2 Agree 4 107 3 Neither agree not disagree 2 79 4 Disagree 6 108 5 Strongly disagree 4 134 9 Inap/No Answer 5608 307 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 g. It would be all right for me to live with someone without being married... 0236 MT405G1 g1. Even if we had no interest in considering marriage @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 3 40 2 Agree 0 96 3 Neither agree not disagree 7 66 4 Disagree 1 118 5 Strongly disagree 5 164 9 Inap/No Answer 5608 305 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0237 MT405G2 g2. To find out whether we were compatible for marriage @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 2 56 2 Agree 7 141 3 Neither agree not disagree 2 71 4 Disagree 1 78 5 Strongly disagree 4 133 9 Inap/No Answer 5608 310 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0238 MT405G3 g3. If we were planning to get married @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 3 67 2 Agree 5 141 3 Neither agree not disagree 3 76 4 Disagree 2 72 5 Strongly disagree 3 123 9 Inap/No Answer 5608 310 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0239-0241 MT406 If you could work just the number of hours in paid employment that you would like, how many hours per week would that be? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 None 1 84 01-04 0 3 05-09 2 13 10-14 0 6 15-19 0 3 20-24 2 71 25-29 0 22 30-34 4 70 35-39 0 20 40-44 8 162 45-49 0 7 50-54 0 20 55-80 0 8 999 Inap/No Answer 5607 300 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0242 MT407 Are you currently employed? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 8 311 2 No 7 174 9 Inap/No Answer 5609 304 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT408A-MT408B Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: 0243 MT408A a. I am usually exhausted when I get home from work @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 0 33 2 Agree 2 93 3 Neither agree nor disagree 3 63 4 Disagree 2 104 5 Strongly disagree 1 22 9 Inap/No Answer 5616 474 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0244 MT408B b. I am usually tense and irritable when I get home from work @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1 8 2 Agree 0 38 3 Neither agree nor disagree 2 82 4 Disagree 4 151 5 Strongly disagree 1 36 9 Inap/No Answer 5616 474 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0245 MT409 Are you age 45 or older? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 5 218 2 No 11 255 9 Inap/No Answer 5608 316 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT410A-MT410D2 Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: 0246 MT410A a. I would not want to marry someone who had been married before. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 0 7 2 Agree 2 11 3 Neither agree nor disagree 3 74 4 Disagree 4 113 5 Strongly disagree 2 55 9 Inap/No Answer 5613 529 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0247 MT410B b. I would not want to marry someone who already had children. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1 11 2 Agree 2 21 3 Neither agree nor disagree 5 80 4 Disagree 2 110 5 Strongly disagree 1 38 9 Inap/No Answer 5613 529 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0248 MT410C c. My parents would like it better if I were married now. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 2 32 2 Agree 6 52 3 Neither agree nor disagree 2 107 4 Disagree 1 44 5 Strongly disagree 0 22 9 Inap/No Answer 5613 532 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 d. It would be all right for me to have children without being married... 0249 MT410D1 d1. Even if I had no plans to marry the father/mother @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 2 18 2 Agree 2 37 3 Neither agree nor disagree 0 49 4 Disagree 3 77 5 Strongly disagree 4 78 9 Inap/No Answer 5613 530 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0250 MT410D2 d2. If I had definited plans to marry the father/mother @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 3 21 2 Agree 2 55 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1 66 4 Disagree 2 56 5 Strongly disagree 2 57 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 534 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0251-0252 MT411 If you could have just the number of children you would like to have, how many would that be? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 None 1 18 01 0 27 02 7 99 03 2 62 04 0 21 05 0 4 06 0 2 07-12 1 3 99 Inap/No Answer 5613 553 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT412A-MT412B How do you think your parents and friends would feel about the following circumstances? Suppose you lived with a partner of the opposite sex without being married. 0253 MT412A a. Would your friends: @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly approve 1 28 2 2 50 3 2 43 4 3 85 5 0 12 6 0 8 7 Strongly disapprove 3 32 9 Inap/No Answer 5613 531 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0254 MT412B b. Would your parents: @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly approve 0 8 2 0 27 3 0 34 4 4 59 5 3 36 6 0 33 7 Strongly disapprove 4 53 8 No living parent 0 8 9 Inap/No Answer 5613 531 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT413A-MT413B How do you think your parents and friends would feel about the following circumstances? Suppose you had a child when you were not married. 0255 MT413A a. Would your friends: @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly approve 1 24 2 2 30 3 1 36 4 4 91 5 2 29 6 0 18 7 Strongly disapprove 1 26 9 Inap/No Answer 5613 535 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0256 MT413B b. Would your parents: @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly approve 0 12 2 0 7 3 0 21 4 3 60 5 0 32 6 4 42 7 Strongly disapprove 4 75 8 No living parent 0 8 9 Inap/No Answer 5613 532 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 ******************************************************************* SE-5 RELATIONSHIP WITH COHABITING PARTNER, FEELINGS ABOUT MARRIAGE AND COHABITATION This form is filled out by currently cohabiting respondents ******************************************************************* 0011 MT5STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 326 83 2 SE read to respondent 51 16 3 Some completed by respondent, 1 0 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 5 2 9 Inap/No answer 5241 688 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0257 MT501 Taking things all together, how would you describe your relationship? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 7 3 2 8 0 3 11 4 4 28 11 5 55 14 6 109 23 7 Very happy 147 39 9 Inap/No Answer 5259 695 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0258 MT502 How likely is it that you will ever get married to anyone? Would you say you: @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Definitely won't get married, 33 11 2 Probably won't get married, 44 14 3 About 50-50 chance, 89 28 4 Probably will, or 91 22 5 Definitely will get married? 121 24 9 Inap/No Answer 5246 690 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0259 MT503 How likely is it that you and your present partner will get married? Would you say you: @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Definitely won't marry him/her, 36 11 2 Probably won't marry him/her, 47 15 3 About a 50-50 chance we will marry, 91 31 4 Probably will marry him/her, or 91 21 5 Definitely will marry him/her? 112 21 9 Inap/No Answer 5247 690 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT504A-MT504H How happy are you with each of the following aspects of your relationship? 0260 MT504A a. The understanding you receive from your partner @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 16 2 2 11 3 3 22 9 4 45 11 5 81 12 6 103 18 7 Very happy 96 43 9 Inap/No Answer 5250 691 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0261 MT504B b. The love and affection you get from your partner @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 10 2 2 15 3 3 9 4 4 27 4 5 64 8 6 93 20 7 Very happy 155 56 9 Inap/No Answer 5251 692 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0262 MT504C c. The amount of time you spend with your partner @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 11 5 2 17 6 3 34 13 4 58 16 5 84 12 6 79 15 7 Very happy 90 31 9 Inap/No Answer 5251 691 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0263 MT504D d. The demands your partner places on you @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 15 0 2 16 4 3 31 15 4 59 14 5 81 17 6 84 20 7 Very happy 85 27 9 Inap/No Answer 5253 692 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0264 MT504E e. Your sexual relationship @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 18 2 2 17 4 3 20 6 4 30 3 5 53 10 6 81 18 7 Very happy 154 55 9 Inap/No Answer 5251 691 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0265 MT504F f. The way your partner spends money @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 27 4 2 18 6 3 32 10 4 50 13 5 70 16 6 89 14 7 Very happy 88 35 9 Inap/No Answer 5250 691 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0266 MT504G g. The work your partner does around the house @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 24 7 2 22 7 3 19 8 4 45 6 5 62 18 6 75 14 7 Very happy 126 38 9 Inap/No Answer 5251 691 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0267 MT504H h. Your partner as a parent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 3 0 2 9 2 3 10 4 4 25 11 5 30 5 6 71 16 7 Very happy 110 36 8 No children 101 20 9 Inap/No Answer 5265 695 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT505A-MT505D How do you feel about the fairness in your relationship in each of the following areas? 0268 MT505A a. household chores @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unfair to me 20 3 2 Somewhat unfair to me 67 19 3 Fair to both 231 64 4 Somewhat unfair to her/him 49 8 5 Very unfair to her/him 7 2 9 Inap/No Answer 5250 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0269 MT505B b. working for pay @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unfair to me 15 5 2 Somewhat unfair to me 23 9 3 Fair to both 269 71 4 Somewhat unfair to her/him 47 7 5 Very unfair to her/him 13 4 9 Inap/No Answer 5257 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0270 MT505C c. spending money @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unfair to me 13 0 2 Somewhat unfair to me 47 15 3 Fair to both 279 71 4 Somewhat unfair to her/him 27 8 5 Very unfair to her/him 4 2 9 Inap/No Answer 5254 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0271 MT505D d. child care @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unfair to me 10 0 2 Somewhat unfair to me 22 6 3 Fair to both 170 55 4 Somewhat unfair to her/him 14 4 5 Very unfair to her/him 9 0 8 No children 127 24 9 Inap/No Answer 5272 700 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0272 MT506 Would you like to spend more time with your partner than you do nowadays, less time, or about the same amount of time you do now? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 More time 200 47 2 Less time 21 7 3 About the same amount of time 153 43 9 Inap/No Answer 5250 692 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0273 MT507 On average, about how much of your free time do you spend with your partner? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Almost none 17 6 2 Less than half 48 13 3 About half 88 18 4 More than half 98 23 5 Almost all 123 37 9 Inap/No Answer 5250 692 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0274 MT508 During the past month, about how often did you and your partner spend time alone with each other, talking, or sharing an activity? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 19 1 2 About once a month 31 7 3 Two or three times a month 30 8 4 About once a week 57 14 5 Two or three times a week 83 19 6 Almost every day 154 47 9 Inap/No Answer 5250 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0275 MT509 During the past month, about how often did you and your partner spend time together in social activities with either friends or relatives? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 40 5 2 About once a month 100 23 3 Two or three times a month 81 25 4 About once a week 94 21 5 Two or three times a week 43 18 6 Almost every day 15 5 9 Inap/No Answer 5251 692 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0276-0277 MT510 About how often did you and your partner have sex during the past month? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 40 3 01-02 39 4 03-06 110 14 07-10 78 23 11-14 22 7 15-18 24 5 19-22 22 11 23-60 23 20 99 Inap/No Answer 5266 702 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0278-0280 MT511 If you could work just the number of hours in paid employment that you would like, how many hours per week would that be? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 Not at all 36 8 01-04 2 0 05-09 6 0 10-14 6 1 15-19 5 2 20-24 45 15 25-29 12 2 30-34 38 19 35-39 15 2 40-44 152 37 45-49 9 3 50-54 29 2 55-80 16 5 999 Inap/No Answer 5253 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0281-0283 MT512 If your partner could work just the number of hours that you would like, how many hours per week in paid employment would you like him/her to work? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 Not at all 64 15 01-04 1 0 05-09 5 0 10-14 5 0 15-19 3 1 20-24 35 13 25-29 10 2 30-34 44 13 35-39 15 0 40-44 170 45 45-49 3 1 50-54 13 2 55-80 3 3 999 Inap/No Answer 5253 694 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0284 MT513 Are you currently employed? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 267 74 2 No 103 24 9 Inap/No Answer 5254 691 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT514A-MT514C Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: 0285 MT514A a. I am ususally exhausted when I get home from work. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 38 11 2 Agree 85 22 3 Neither agree nor disagree 70 16 4 Disagree 63 20 5 Strongly disagree 14 4 9 Inap/No Answer 5354 716 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0286 MT514B b. I am ususally tense and irritable when I get home from work. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 21 5 2 Agree 59 14 3 Neither agree nor disagree 70 18 4 Disagree 80 26 5 Strongly disagree 40 10 9 Inap/No Answer 5354 716 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0287 MT514C c. It is necessary for both of us to work just to be able to pay for everyday living expenses. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 87 25 2 Agree 85 25 3 Neither agree nor disagree 37 9 4 Disagree 41 8 5 Strongly disagree 20 6 9 Inap/No Answer 5354 716 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT515A-MT515F The following is a list of subjects on which couples often have disagreements. How often, if at all, in the past year have you had open disagreements about each of the following: 0288 MT515A a. Household tasks @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 111 42 2 Once a month or less 148 30 3 Several times a month 44 13 4 About once a week 40 5 5 Several times a week 14 4 6 Almost every day 16 2 9 Inap/No Answer 5251 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0289 MT515B b. Money @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 100 38 2 Once a month or less 140 30 3 Several times a month 47 13 4 About once a week 42 11 5 Several times a week 20 3 6 Almost every day 22 1 9 Inap/No Answer 5253 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0290 MT515C c. Spending time together @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 130 43 2 Once a month or less 110 28 3 Several times a month 55 7 4 About once a week 34 9 5 Several times a week 20 5 6 Almost every day 19 4 9 Inap/No Answer 5256 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0291 MT515D d. Sex @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 186 66 2 Once a month or less 91 19 3 Several times a month 31 5 4 About once a week 31 2 5 Several times a week 13 2 6 Almost every day 15 2 9 Inap/No Answer 5257 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0292 MT515E e. Your or your partner's parents @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 253 68 2 Once a month or less 79 21 3 Several times a month 21 4 4 About once a week 10 1 5 Several times a week 3 1 6 Almost every day 8 1 9 Inap/No Answer 5250 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0293 MT515F f. The children @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 94 22 2 Once a month or less 62 20 3 Several times a month 39 13 4 About once a week 32 9 5 Several times a week 15 7 6 Almost every day 11 3 8 No children 103 14 9 Inap/No Answer 5268 701 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT516A-MT516D There are various ways that couples deal with serious disagreements. When you have a serious disagreement with your partner, how often do you: 0294 MT516A a. just keep your opinions to yourself? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 81 21 2 Seldom 103 23 3 Sometimes 117 30 4 Often 51 16 5 Always 18 6 9 Inap/No Answer 5254 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0295 MT516B b. discuss your disagreements calmly? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 30 2 2 Seldom 45 7 3 Sometimes 128 29 4 Often 120 41 5 Always 48 17 9 Inap/No Answer 5253 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0296 MT516C c. argue heatedly or shout at each other? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 109 35 2 Seldom 117 32 3 Sometimes 110 25 4 Often 26 3 5 Always 10 1 9 Inap/No Answer 5252 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0297 MT516D d. end up hitting or throwing things at each other? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 310 87 2 Seldom 38 4 3 Sometimes 18 2 4 Often 2 1 5 Always 4 2 9 Inap/No Answer 5252 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0298 MT517 Sometimes arguments between partners become physical. During the past year has this happened in arguments between you and your partner? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 47 10 2 No 320 85 9 Inap/No Answer 5257 694 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0299 MT518 During the past year, in how many of these arguments did your partner become physically violent with you? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 12 2 1 18 4 2 10 4 3 6 0 4 Four or more arguments 6 1 9 Inap/No Answer 5572 778 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0300 MT519 During the past year, in how many of these arguments did you become physically violent with your partner? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 16 4 1 22 4 2 10 2 3 3 0 4 Four or more arguments 1 1 9 Inap/No Answer 5572 778 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0301 MT520 Have YOU been cut, bruised, or seriously injured in an argument with your partner? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 19 5 2 No 34 6 9 Inap/No Answer 5571 778 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0302 MT521 Has your PARTNER been cut, bruised, or seriously injured in an argument with you? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 15 3 2 No 38 8 9 Inap/No Answer 5571 778 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT522A-MT522H Even though it may be very unlikely, think for a moment about how various areas of your life might be different if you were to separate. For each of the following areas, how do you think things would change? 0303 MT522A a. Your standard of living @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 29 15 2 Worse 102 27 3 Same 174 39 4 Better 47 12 5 Much better 19 1 9 Inap/No Answer 5253 695 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0304 MT522B b. Your job opportunities @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 7 5 2 Worse 23 1 3 Same 288 74 4 Better 34 12 5 Much better 18 2 9 Inap/No Answer 5254 695 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0305 MT522C c. Your economic security @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 25 13 2 Worse 100 24 3 Same 179 44 4 Better 46 13 5 Much better 20 1 9 Inap/No Answer 5254 694 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0306 MT522D d. Your friendships @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 12 7 2 Worse 45 11 3 Same 236 56 4 Better 58 21 5 Much better 18 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5255 694 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0307 MT522E e. Your sex life @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 83 34 2 Worse 138 36 3 Same 96 15 4 Better 26 5 5 Much better 25 5 9 Inap/No Answer 5256 694 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0308 MT522F f. Your leisure time @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 30 13 2 Worse 80 9 3 Same 154 48 4 Better 76 20 5 Much better 28 4 9 Inap/No Answer 5256 695 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0309 MT522G g. Your overall happiness @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 96 27 2 Worse 126 30 3 Same 81 21 4 Better 51 9 5 Much better 16 7 9 Inap/No Answer 5254 695 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0310 MT522H h. Being a parent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 29 3 2 Worse 21 12 3 Same 149 44 4 Better 16 6 5 Much better 20 3 8 No children 106 16 9 Inap/No Answer 5283 705 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0311 MT523 If your relationship were to end, what do you think the chances are that you would get married or begin living with someone else again? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very low 68 22 2 Low 69 10 3 About even 99 36 4 High 49 8 5 Very high 28 7 6 I probably would not marry or 66 15 live with someone else 9 Inap/No Answer 5245 691 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 **NOTE: RECODE 9 = 6 **NOTE: RECODE 0 = 9 MT524A-MT524H How about your partner? How do you think these various areas of life might be different for him/her if you were to separate? 0312 MT524A a. His/her standard of living @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 28 14 2 Worse 118 37 3 Same 191 43 4 Better 24 1 5 Much better 8 1 9 Inap/No Answer 5255 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0313 MT524B b. His/her job opportunities @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 7 3 2 Worse 23 3 3 Same 301 86 4 Better 27 2 5 Much better 11 2 9 Inap/No Answer 5255 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0314 MT524C c. His/her economic security @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 20 11 2 Worse 108 33 3 Same 203 47 4 Better 30 3 5 Much better 8 2 9 Inap/No Answer 5255 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0315 MT524D d. His/her friendships @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 8 5 2 Worse 33 15 3 Same 276 60 4 Better 38 13 5 Much better 12 2 9 Inap/No Answer 5257 694 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0316 MT524E e. His/her sex life @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 59 29 2 Worse 146 33 3 Same 123 26 4 Better 26 4 5 Much better 10 4 9 Inap/No Answer 5260 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0317 MT524F f. His/her leisure time @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 27 8 2 Worse 79 15 3 Same 183 49 4 Better 59 18 5 Much better 17 5 9 Inap/No Answer 5259 694 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0318 MT524G g. His/her overall happiness @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 76 30 2 Worse 156 33 3 Same 105 25 4 Better 18 6 5 Much better 10 2 9 Inap/No Answer 5259 693 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0319 MT524H h. Being a parent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 16 7 2 Worse 33 11 3 Same 162 43 4 Better 18 5 5 Much better 8 1 8 No children 105 19 9 Inap/No Answer 5282 703 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0320 MT525 If your relationship were to end, what do you think the chances are that your partner would get married or live with someone else again? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very low 52 19 2 Low 48 18 3 About even 131 30 4 High 63 9 5 Very high 36 10 6 He/she probably would not marry 47 12 or live with someone else 9 Inap/No Answer 5247 691 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 **NOTE: RECODE 9 = 6 **NOTE: RECODE 0 = 9 0321 MT526 During the past year, have you ever thought that your relationship might be in trouble? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 193 45 2 No 167 50 9 Inap/No Answer 5264 694 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0322 MT527 Do you feel that way now? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 62 19 2 No 145 28 9 Inap/No Answer 5417 742 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0323 MT528 During the past year, have you and your partner discussed the idea of separating? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes, I brought it up the first time 89 21 2 Yes, my partner brought it up 45 9 the first time 3 No 63 16 9 Inap/No Answer 5427 743 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0324 MT529 It is always difficult to predict what will happen in a relationship, but realistically, what do you think the chances are that you and your partner will eventually separate? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very low 169 49 2 Low 93 19 3 About even 75 17 4 High 17 5 5 Very high 13 5 9 Inap/No Answer 5257 694 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT530A-MT530D Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: 0325 MT530A a. Marriage would limit my independence too much. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 23 7 2 Agree 40 18 3 Neither agree not disagree 116 28 4 Disagree 114 23 5 Strongly disagree 80 21 9 Inap/No Answer 5251 692 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0326 MT530B b. I would like to be married now. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 69 18 2 Agree 95 19 3 Neither agree not disagree 99 21 4 Disagree 63 22 5 Strongly disagree 47 17 9 Inap/No Answer 5251 692 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0327 MT530C c. I would like to get married in the next year. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 89 19 2 Agree 90 16 3 Neither agree not disagree 85 19 4 Disagree 63 26 5 Strongly disagree 46 17 9 Inap/No Answer 5251 692 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0328 MT530D d. I would like to get married someday. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 113 18 2 Agree 137 36 3 Neither agree not disagree 63 18 4 Disagree 26 11 5 Strongly disagree 34 14 9 Inap/No Answer 5251 692 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT531A-MT531B How do your friends and parents feel about your living with a partner of the opposite sex without being married? 0329 MT531A a. Do your friends: @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly approve 122 31 2 74 18 3 39 14 4 90 29 5 26 1 6 7 2 7 Strong disapprove 11 2 9 Inap/No Answer 5255 692 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0330 MT531B b. Do your parents: @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly approve 82 27 2 41 12 3 36 5 4 79 21 5 39 5 6 20 7 7 Strongly disapprove 25 8 8 No living parent 40 12 9 Inap/No Answer 5262 692 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0331 MT532 Are you age 45 or older? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 80 18 2 No 290 80 9 Inap/No Answer 5254 691 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT533A-MT533D2 Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: 0332 MT533A a. I would not want to marry someone who had been married before. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 13 4 2 Agree 23 1 3 Neither agree nor disagree 105 28 4 Disagree 92 23 5 Strongly disagree 60 23 9 Inap/No Answer 5331 710 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0333 MT533B b. I would not want to marry someone who already had children. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 29 7 2 Agree 36 5 3 Neither agree nor disagree 84 24 4 Disagree 93 26 5 Strongly disagree 51 17 9 Inap/No Answer 5331 710 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0334 MT533C c. My parents would like it better if I were married now. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 63 10 2 Agree 85 17 3 Neither agree nor disagree 89 33 4 Disagree 36 13 5 Strongly disagree 16 6 9 Inap/No Answer 5335 710 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 d. It would be all right for me to have children without being married: 0335 MT533D1 d1. Even if I had no plans to marry the father/mother. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 31 8 2 Agree 59 12 3 Neither agree nor disagree 75 23 4 Disagree 70 15 5 Strongly disagree 53 18 9 Inap/No Answer 5336 713 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0336 MT533D2 d2. If I had definited plans to marry the father/mother. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 47 9 2 Agree 74 20 3 Neither agree nor disagree 91 26 4 Disagree 49 10 5 Strongly disagree 24 14 9 Inap/No Answer 5339 710 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0337-0338 MT534 If you could have just the number of children you would like to have, how many would that be? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 None 27 9 01 22 10 02 127 34 03 52 13 04 40 9 05 7 2 06 10 0 07-12 3 2 99 Inap/No Answer 5336 710 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0339-0340 MT535 How many children would your partner like to have? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 None 19 8 01 33 9 02 88 18 03 32 12 04 24 5 05 14 1 06 7 0 07-12 3 3 98 Don't know 63 21 99 Inap/No Answer 5341 712 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT536A-MT536B Suppose you had a child when you were not married. 0341 MT536A a. Would your friends: @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly approve 68 15 2 44 13 3 48 9 4 86 30 5 18 6 6 15 2 7 Strongly disapprove 10 4 9 Inap/No Answer 5335 710 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0342 MT536B b. Would your parents: @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly approve 49 11 2 23 8 3 38 11 4 72 14 5 20 9 6 25 8 7 Strongly disapprove 46 14 8 No living parent 12 4 9 Inap/No Answer 5339 710 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 SELF-ENUMERATED CODEBOOK: SE-6 to SE-18 SPOUSE/PARTNERS (10/1/98) ******************************************************************* SE-6 RELATIONSHIP WITH HUSBAND OR WIFE This form is filled out by currently married respondents ******************************************************************* 0012 MT6STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 4529 144 2 SE read to respondent 588 28 3 Some completed by respondent, 3 0 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 97 3 9 Inap/No answer 407 614 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0343 MT601 Taking things all together, how would you describe your relationship? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 98 11 2 66 6 3 117 4 4 293 8 5 690 15 6 1415 38 7 Very happy 2075 73 9 Inap/No Answer 870 634 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT602A-MT602H How happy are you with each of the following aspects of your relationship? 0344 MT602A a. The understanding you receive from your spouse @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 127 11 2 164 7 3 298 11 4 511 11 5 1025 26 6 1411 39 7 Very happy 1569 68 9 Inap/No Answer 519 616 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0345 MT602B b. The love and affection you get from your spouse @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 128 14 2 161 1 3 226 3 4 396 7 5 759 24 6 1283 32 7 Very happy 2149 92 9 Inap/No Answer 522 616 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0346 MT602C c. The amount of time you spend with your spouse @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 166 17 2 247 7 3 473 11 4 814 26 5 1051 34 6 1056 29 7 Very happy 1296 48 9 Inap/No Answer 521 617 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0347 MT602D d. The demands your spouse places on you @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 126 12 2 189 7 3 315 12 4 800 17 5 1070 25 6 1339 40 7 Very happy 1243 57 9 Inap/No Answer 542 619 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0348 MT602E e. Your sexual relationship @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 246 16 2 216 2 3 321 1 4 625 10 5 839 21 6 1201 35 7 Very happy 1567 86 9 Inap/No Answer 609 618 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0349 MT602F f. The way your spouse spends money @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 169 11 2 199 8 3 314 9 4 631 17 5 868 20 6 1323 40 7 Very happy 1580 65 9 Inap/No Answer 540 619 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0350 MT602G g. The work your spouse does around the house @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 194 12 2 209 6 3 322 13 4 559 21 5 745 23 6 1163 26 7 Very happy 1891 71 9 Inap/No Answer 541 617 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0351 MT602H h. Your spouse as a parent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unhappy 77 6 2 58 1 3 105 8 4 243 6 5 489 15 6 1125 40 7 Very happy 2356 68 8 No children 545 26 9 Inap/No Answer 626 619 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT603A-MT603D How do you feel about the fairness in your relationship in each of the following areas? 0352 MT603A a. household chores @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unfair to me 219 9 2 Somewhat unfair to me 807 25 3 Fair to both 3161 123 4 Somewhat unfair to her/him 737 9 5 Very unfair to her/him 137 4 9 Inap/No Answer 563 619 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0353 MT603B b. working for pay @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unfair to me 113 7 2 Somewhat unfair to me 335 16 3 Fair to both 3828 127 4 Somewhat unfair to her/him 422 9 5 Very unfair to her/him 107 5 9 Inap/No Answer 819 625 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0354 MT603C c. spending money @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unfair to me 102 10 2 Somewhat unfair to me 413 16 3 Fair to both 4132 130 4 Somewhat unfair to her/him 303 11 5 Very unfair to her/him 53 2 9 Inap/No Answer 621 620 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0355 MT603D d. child care @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very unfair to me 73 7 2 Somewhat unfair to me 301 9 3 Fair to both 2688 101 4 Somewhat unfair to her/him 328 6 5 Very unfair to her/him 70 3 8 No children 1074 32 9 Inap/No Answer 1090 631 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0356 MT604 Would you like to spend more time with your spouse than you do nowadays, less time, or about the same amount of time you do now? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 More time 2825 105 2 Less time 154 7 3 About the same amount of time 2106 57 9 Inap/No Answer 539 620 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0357 MT605 On average, about how much of your free time do you spend with your husband or wife? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Almost none 259 24 2 Less than half 926 27 3 About half 1022 26 4 More than half 1103 31 5 Almost all 1774 60 9 Inap/No Answer 540 621 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0358 MT606 During the past month, about how often did you and your husband/wife spend time alone with each other, talking, or sharing an activity? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 148 14 2 About once a month 473 13 3 Two or three times a month 607 17 4 About once a week 733 24 5 Two or three times a week 1049 31 6 Almost every day 2072 70 9 Inap/No Answer 542 620 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0359 MT607 During the past month, about how often did you and your husband/wife spend time together in social activities with either friends or relatives? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 408 26 2 About once a month 1317 31 3 Two or three times a month 1365 44 4 About once a week 1190 36 5 Two or three times a week 640 26 6 Almost every day 159 6 9 Inap/No Answer 545 620 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0360-0361 MT608 About how often did you and your husband/wife have sex during the past month? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 747 21 01-02 784 12 03-06 1725 39 07-10 774 30 11-14 231 16 15-18 189 18 19-22 105 12 23-70 99 14 99 Inap/No Answer 970 627 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0362-0364 MT609 If you could work just the number of hours in paid employment that you would like, how many hours per week would that be? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 Not at all 935 24 01-04 43 1 05-09 107 1 10-14 116 3 15-19 126 2 20-24 796 23 25-29 186 5 30-34 630 28 35-39 142 2 40-44 1586 65 45-49 104 4 50-54 183 9 55-80 78 3 999 Inap/No Answer 592 619 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0365-0367 MT610 If your husband/wife could work just the number of hours that you would like, how many hours per week in paid employment would you like him/her to work? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 Not at all 1421 34 01-04 27 1 05-09 71 2 10-14 114 0 15-19 66 0 20-24 722 16 25-29 114 4 30-34 477 16 35-39 87 1 40-44 1758 80 45-49 45 2 50-54 65 3 55-80 40 6 999 Inap/No Answer 617 624 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0368 MT611 Are you currently employed? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 3531 141 2 No 1472 28 9 Inap/No Answer 621 620 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT612A-MT612C Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: 0369 MT612A a. I am ususally exhausted when I get home from work. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 469 16 2 Agree 1121 44 3 Neither agree nor disagree 875 39 4 Disagree 914 35 5 Strongly disagree 183 10 9 Inap/No Answer 2062 645 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0370 MT612B b. I am ususally tense and irritable when I get home from work. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 182 9 2 Agree 623 20 3 Neither agree nor disagree 984 37 4 Disagree 1396 54 5 Strongly disagree 374 24 9 Inap/No Answer 2065 645 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0371 MT612C c. It is necessary for both of us to work just to be able to pay for everyday living expenses. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 970 50 2 Agree 982 33 3 Neither agree nor disagree 418 16 4 Disagree 722 25 5 Strongly disagree 472 19 9 Inap/No Answer 2060 646 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT613A-MT613F The following is a list of subjects on which couples often have disagreements. How often, if at all, in the past year have you had open disagreements about each of the following: 0372 MT613A a. Household tasks @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 1660 69 2 Once a month or less 2202 69 3 Several times a month 601 14 4 About once a week 373 13 5 Several times a week 140 3 6 Almost every day 72 1 9 Inap/No Answer 576 620 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0373 MT613B b. Money @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 1588 57 2 Once a month or less 2142 62 3 Several times a month 686 19 4 About once a week 356 17 5 Several times a week 177 6 6 Almost every day 81 6 9 Inap/No Answer 594 622 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0374 MT613C c. Spending time together @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 2138 69 2 Once a month or less 1652 53 3 Several times a month 588 15 4 About once a week 321 15 5 Several times a week 157 9 6 Almost every day 170 8 9 Inap/No Answer 598 620 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0375 MT613D d. Sex @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 2491 94 2 Once a month or less 1461 46 3 Several times a month 476 11 4 About once a week 266 9 5 Several times a week 148 6 6 Almost every day 52 2 9 Inap/No Answer 730 621 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0376 MT613E e. In-laws @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 3053 96 2 Once a month or less 1323 46 3 Several times a month 288 13 4 About once a week 156 3 5 Several times a week 67 6 6 Almost every day 50 4 9 Inap/No Answer 687 621 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0377 MT613F f. The children @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 1358 40 2 Once a month or less 1634 52 3 Several times a month 556 17 4 About once a week 328 14 5 Several times a week 196 11 6 Almost every day 156 5 8 No children 582 23 9 Inap/No Answer 814 627 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT614A-MT614D There are various ways that married couples deal with serious disagreements. When you have a serious disagreement with your husband/wife, how often do you: 0378 MT614A a. just keep your opinions to yourself? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 1026 47 2 Seldom 1354 36 3 Sometimes 1655 63 4 Often 878 21 5 Always 135 2 9 Inap/No Answer 576 620 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0379 MT614B b. discuss your disagreements calmly? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 226 10 2 Seldom 644 19 3 Sometimes 1921 58 4 Often 1648 62 5 Always 614 20 9 Inap/No Answer 571 620 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0380 MT614C c. argue heatedly or shout at each other? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 1609 45 2 Seldom 1897 70 3 Sometimes 1200 43 4 Often 300 7 5 Always 44 4 9 Inap/No Answer 574 620 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0381 MT614D d. end up hitting or throwing things at each other? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never 4695 151 2 Seldom 277 10 3 Sometimes 57 5 4 Often 10 1 5 Always 13 2 9 Inap/No Answer 572 620 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0382 MT615 Sometimes arguments between partners become physical. During the past year has this happened in arguments between you and your husband/wife? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 233 19 2 No 4747 151 9 Inap/No Answer 644 619 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0383 MT616 During the past year, in how many of these arguments did your husband/wife become physically violent with you? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 88 8 1 102 5 2 41 3 3 25 3 4 Four or more arguments 17 1 9 Inap/No Answer 5351 769 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0384 MT617 During the past year, in how many of these arguments did you become physically violent with your husband/wife? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 119 10 1 104 8 2 29 2 3 16 0 4 Four or more arguments 6 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5350 769 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0385 MT618 Have YOU been cut, bruised, or seriously injured in an argument with your husband/wife? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 54 4 2 No 220 16 9 Inap/No Answer 5350 769 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0386 MT619 Has your HUSBAND/WIFE been cut, bruised, or seriously injured in an argument with you? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 44 2 2 No 231 18 9 Inap/No Answer 5349 769 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT620A-MT620H Even though it may be very unlikely, think for a moment about how various areas of your life might be different if you were to separate. For each of the following areas, how do you think things would change? 0387 MT620A a. Your standard of living @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 1033 42 2 Worse 2013 49 3 Same 1584 62 4 Better 312 10 5 Much better 75 5 9 Inap/No Answer 607 621 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0388 MT620B b. Your job opportunities @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 326 8 2 Worse 439 12 3 Same 3651 136 4 Better 360 10 5 Much better 101 3 9 Inap/No Answer 747 620 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0389 MT620C c. Your economic security @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 901 30 2 Worse 1948 60 3 Same 1742 65 4 Better 333 10 5 Much better 80 3 9 Inap/No Answer 620 621 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0390 MT620D d. Your friendships @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 329 10 2 Worse 1041 18 3 Same 3074 114 4 Better 441 16 5 Much better 104 9 9 Inap/No Answer 635 622 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0391 MT620E e. Your sex life @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 1714 75 2 Worse 1617 53 3 Same 1007 20 4 Better 389 13 5 Much better 118 6 9 Inap/No Answer 779 622 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0392 MT620F f. Your leisure time @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 736 30 2 Worse 1242 39 3 Same 1912 55 4 Better 883 29 5 Much better 196 13 9 Inap/No Answer 655 623 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0393 MT620G g. Your overall happiness @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 2088 75 2 Worse 1596 55 3 Same 865 22 4 Better 286 10 5 Much better 128 7 9 Inap/No Answer 661 620 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0394 MT620H h. Being a parent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 921 25 2 Worse 1040 31 3 Same 1824 68 4 Better 163 6 5 Much better 100 6 8 No children 661 26 9 Inap/No Answer 915 627 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0395 MT621 If your marriage were to end, what do you think the chances are that you would get married or begin living with someone else? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very low 1142 53 2 Low 764 20 3 About even 1090 40 4 High 517 15 5 Very high 218 7 6 I probably would not marry or 1369 37 live with someone else 9 Inap/No Answer 524 617 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 **NOTE: RECODE 9 = 6 **NOTE: RECODE 0 = 9 MT622A-MT622H How about your husband/wife? How do you think these various areas of life might be different for him/her if you were to separate? 0396 MT622A a. His/her standard of living @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 610 26 2 Worse 2062 54 3 Same 1984 73 4 Better 283 10 5 Much better 50 4 9 Inap/No Answer 635 622 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0397 MT622B b. His/her job opportunities @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 227 5 2 Worse 472 10 3 Same 3812 140 4 Better 341 9 5 Much better 48 3 9 Inap/No Answer 724 622 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0398 MT622C c. His/her economic security @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 509 20 2 Worse 1918 55 3 Same 2220 76 4 Better 267 12 5 Much better 53 4 9 Inap/No Answer 657 622 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0399 MT622D d. His/her friendships @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 239 8 2 Worse 846 13 3 Same 3378 115 4 Better 449 23 5 Much better 53 6 9 Inap/No Answer 659 624 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0400 MT622E e. His/her sex life @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 1101 48 2 Worse 1814 66 3 Same 1434 38 4 Better 354 7 5 Much better 79 4 9 Inap/No Answer 842 626 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0401 MT622F f. His/her leisure time @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 473 23 2 Worse 1358 40 3 Same 2192 60 4 Better 782 34 5 Much better 135 9 9 Inap/No Answer 684 623 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0402 MT622G g. His/her overall happiness @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 1371 57 2 Worse 2148 75 3 Same 1011 23 4 Better 285 7 5 Much better 67 3 9 Inap/No Answer 742 624 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0403 MT622H h. Being a parent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much worse 622 23 2 Worse 1086 24 3 Same 2131 70 4 Better 150 8 5 Much better 59 4 8 No children 648 26 9 Inap/No Answer 928 634 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0404 MT623 If your marriage were to end, what do you think the chances are that your husband/wife would get married or begin living with someone else? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very low 802 28 2 Low 809 27 3 About even 1552 51 4 High 654 26 5 Very high 247 11 6 He/she probably would not marry 1022 31 or live with someone else 9 Inap/No Answer 538 615 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 **NOTE: RECODE 9 = 6 **NOTE: RECODE 0 = 9 0405 MT624 During the past year, have you ever thought that your marriage might be in trouble? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1258 58 2 No 3733 111 9 Inap/No Answer 633 620 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0406 MT625 Do you feel that way now? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 407 24 2 No 882 34 9 Inap/No Answer 4335 731 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0407 MT626 During the past year, have you and your husband/wife discussed the idea of separating? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes, I brought it up the first time 383 18 2 Yes, my husband/wife brought it up 257 20 the first time 3 No 635 19 9 Inap/No Answer 4349 732 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0408 MT627 It is always difficult to predict what will happen in a marriage, but realistically, what do you think the chances are that you and your husband/wife will eventually separate or divorce? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Very low 3605 97 2 Low 893 31 3 About even 355 20 4 High 71 3 5 Very high 50 16 9 Inap/No Answer 650 622 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0409 MT628 Are you age 45 or older? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 2167 30 2 No 2860 140 9 Inap/No Answer 597 619 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0410-0411 MT629 If you could have just the number of children you would like to have, how many would that be? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 None 117 10 01 185 12 02 1225 57 03 730 27 04 361 17 05 101 4 06 58 5 07-20 43 6 99 Inap/No Answer 2804 651 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0412-0413 MT630 How many children would your husband/wife like to have? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 None 151 16 01 201 16 02 1034 41 03 581 19 04 259 12 05 77 8 06 39 4 07-20 33 4 98 Don't know 448 20 99 Inap/No Answer 2801 649 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 ******************************************************************* SE-7 CHILD'S BEHAVIOR AND PARENTAL EXPECTATIONS This form is filled out by parents with a focal child age 5-17 ******************************************************************* 0013 MT7STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 1795 262 2 SE read to respondent 199 38 3 Some completed by respondent, 0 1 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 39 14 9 Inap/No answer 3591 474 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 Here are a few questions about your child, (focal child's name). Even though you may have other children, please only think about this child when you answer the following questions. MT701A-MT701O These questions are about behavior problems that many children have. As you read each behavior, decide if it is not true, sometimes true, or often true of this child's behavior over the past three months. 0414 MT701A a. Has sudden changes in mood or feeling. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 644 90 2 Sometimes true 1116 167 3 Often true 223 37 9 Inap/No Answer 3641 495 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0415 MT701B b. Feels or complains that no one loves him/her. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1285 186 2 Sometimes true 595 89 3 Often true 102 19 9 Inap/No Answer 3642 495 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0416 MT701C c. Is rather high strung, tense and nervous. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1208 175 2 Sometimes true 611 90 3 Often true 163 30 9 Inap/No Answer 3642 494 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0417 MT701D d. Cheats or tells lies. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1233 176 2 Sometimes true 678 95 3 Often true 66 24 9 Inap/No Answer 3647 494 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0418 MT701E e. Is too fearful or anxious. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1245 171 2 Sometimes true 638 109 3 Often true 96 14 9 Inap/No Answer 3645 495 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0419 MT701F f. Argues too much. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 693 113 2 Sometimes true 968 130 3 Often true 318 52 9 Inap/No Answer 3645 494 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0420 MT701G g. Has difficulty concentrating, cannot pay attention for long. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1150 157 2 Sometimes true 628 97 3 Often true 206 39 9 Inap/No Answer 3640 496 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0421 MT701H h. Is easily confused, seems to be in a fog. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1563 221 2 Sometimes true 348 62 3 Often true 71 11 9 Inap/No Answer 3642 495 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0422 MT701I i. Bullies or is cruel or mean to others. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1445 208 2 Sometimes true 487 79 3 Often true 46 8 9 Inap/No Answer 3646 494 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0423 MT701J j. Is disobedient at home. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 936 143 2 Sometimes true 955 135 3 Often true 90 15 9 Inap/No Answer 3643 496 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0424 MT701K k. Does not seem to feel sorry after (he/she) misbehaves. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1280 183 2 Sometimes true 581 91 3 Often true 122 21 9 Inap/No Answer 3641 494 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0425 MT701L l. Has trouble getting along with other children. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1388 204 2 Sometimes true 550 79 3 Often true 41 11 9 Inap/No Answer 3645 495 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0426 MT701M m. Is impulsive, or acts without thinking. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 914 132 2 Sometimes true 933 141 3 Often true 134 21 9 Inap/No Answer 3643 495 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0427 MT701N n. Feels worthless or inferior. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1505 208 2 Sometimes true 432 79 3 Often true 45 7 9 Inap/No Answer 3642 495 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0428 MT701O o. Is not liked by other children. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1654 237 2 Sometimes true 296 48 3 Often true 30 10 9 Inap/No Answer 3644 494 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT702A-MT702H Decide if each of these statements is not true, sometimes true, or often true of this child's behavior over the past three months. 0429 MT702A a. Has a lot of difficulty getting his/her mind off certain thoughts (has obsessions). @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1274 171 2 Sometimes true 610 103 3 Often true 81 16 9 Inap/No Answer 3659 499 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0430 MT702B b. Is restless or overly active, cannot sit still. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1086 155 2 Sometimes true 695 95 3 Often true 189 42 9 Inap/No Answer 3654 497 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0431 MT702C c. Is stubborn, sullen, or irritable. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 927 132 2 Sometimes true 888 130 3 Often true 152 30 9 Inap/No Answer 3657 497 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0432 MT702D d. Has a very strong temper and loses it easily. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1158 176 2 Sometimes true 648 88 3 Often true 162 29 9 Inap/No Answer 3656 496 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0433 MT702E e. Is unhappy, sad, or depressed. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1422 179 2 Sometimes true 515 104 3 Often true 32 9 9 Inap/No Answer 3655 497 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0434 MT702F f. Is withdrawn, does not get involved with others. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1660 237 2 Sometimes true 271 49 3 Often true 34 5 9 Inap/No Answer 3659 498 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0435 MT702G g. Is disobedient at school. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1608 221 2 Sometimes true 319 60 3 Often true 39 12 9 Inap/No Answer 3658 496 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0436 MT702H h. Has trouble getting along with teachers. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 1700 238 2 Sometimes true 238 42 3 Often true 29 13 9 Inap/No Answer 3657 496 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT703A-MT703I How important is it to you that your child: 0437 MT703A a. Graduates from high school? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all important 5 3 2 2 2 3 6 0 4 10 2 5 20 3 6 87 19 7 Extremely important 1844 266 9 Inap/No Answer 3650 494 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0438 MT703B b. Gets a college degree? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all important 33 8 2 18 2 3 33 5 4 168 36 5 273 40 6 355 49 7 Extremely important 1091 155 9 Inap/No Answer 3653 494 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0439 MT703C c. Has a steady job? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all important 24 4 2 7 1 3 11 0 4 73 15 5 126 28 6 312 42 7 Extremely important 1416 205 9 Inap/No Answer 3655 494 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0440 MT703D d. Gets to the top in a career? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all important 81 10 2 39 9 3 82 10 4 355 53 5 506 73 6 314 44 7 Extremely important 596 96 9 Inap/No Answer 3651 494 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0441 MT703E e. Has lots of money? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all important 122 16 2 82 10 3 130 17 4 518 92 5 581 82 6 229 29 7 Extremely important 310 48 9 Inap/No Answer 3652 495 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0442 MT703F f. Gets married? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all important 170 41 2 72 18 3 124 22 4 507 75 5 464 55 6 298 34 7 Extremely important 337 50 9 Inap/No Answer 3652 494 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0443 MT703G g. Has children? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all important 192 44 2 84 21 3 126 21 4 490 75 5 456 49 6 300 35 7 Extremely important 320 50 9 Inap/No Answer 3656 494 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0444 MT703H h. Becomes a leader in the community? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all important 236 41 2 105 18 3 188 29 4 569 95 5 431 49 6 201 21 7 Extremely important 240 42 9 Inap/No Answer 3654 494 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0445 MT703I i. Lives near you? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all important 159 21 2 81 10 3 148 29 4 482 70 5 437 64 6 328 47 7 Extremely important 337 54 9 Inap/No Answer 3652 494 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0446 MT704 Is this child age 12 or older? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 778 108 2 No 1166 186 9 Inap/No Answer 3680 495 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT705A-MT705D Decide if each of these statements is not true, sometimes true, or often true of this child's behavior over the past three months. 0447 MT705A a. Feels others are out to get him/her. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 626 74 2 Sometimes true 133 27 3 Often true 17 4 9 Inap/No Answer 4848 684 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0448 MT705B b. Hangs around with kids who get into trouble. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 625 72 2 Sometimes true 132 28 3 Often true 19 5 9 Inap/No Answer 4848 684 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0449 MT705C c. Is secretive, keeps things to himself/herself. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 425 47 2 Sometimes true 296 46 3 Often true 55 12 9 Inap/No Answer 4848 684 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0450 MT705D d. Worries too much. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 437 59 2 Sometimes true 290 41 3 Often true 48 5 9 Inap/No Answer 4849 684 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 ******************************************************************* SE-8 CHILD'S BEHAVIOR This form is filled out by parents with a focal child age 3-4 ******************************************************************* 0014 MT8STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 122 0 2 SE read to respondent 31 0 3 Some completed by respondent, 0 0 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 3 0 9 Inap/No answer 5468 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 Here are a few questions about your child, (focal child's name). Even though you may have other children, please only think about this child when you answer the following questions. MT801A-MT801O These questions are about behavior problems that many children have. As you read each behavior, decide if it is not true, sometimes true, or often true of this child's behavior over the past three months. 0451 MT801A a. Has sudden changes in mood or feeling. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 42 0 2 Sometimes true 92 0 3 Often true 19 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5471 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0452 MT801B b. Feels or complains that no one loves him/her. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 120 0 2 Sometimes true 29 0 3 Often true 4 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5471 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0453 MT801C c. Is rather high strung, tense and nervous. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 99 0 2 Sometimes true 40 0 3 Often true 13 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5472 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0454 MT801D d. Cheats or tells lies. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 100 0 2 Sometimes true 50 0 3 Often true 3 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5471 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0455 MT801E e. Is too fearful or anxious. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 96 0 2 Sometimes true 49 0 3 Often true 8 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5471 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0456 MT801F f. Argues too much. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 57 0 2 Sometimes true 75 0 3 Often true 20 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5472 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0457 MT801G g. Has difficulty concentrating, cannot pay attention for long. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 81 0 2 Sometimes true 61 0 3 Often true 10 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5472 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0458 MT801H h. Is easily confused, seems to be in a fog. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 133 0 2 Sometimes true 18 0 3 Often true 2 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5471 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0459 MT801I i. Bullies or is cruel or mean to others. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 112 0 2 Sometimes true 36 0 3 Often true 4 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5472 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0460 MT801J j. Is disobedient at home. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 38 0 2 Sometimes true 106 0 3 Often true 8 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5472 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0461 MT801K k. Does not seem to feel sorry after (he/she) misbehaves. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 95 0 2 Sometimes true 48 0 3 Often true 10 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5471 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0462 MT801L l. Has trouble getting along with other children. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 126 0 2 Sometimes true 27 0 3 Often true 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5471 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0463 MT801M m. Is impulsive, or acts without thinking. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 67 0 2 Sometimes true 76 0 3 Often true 10 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5471 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0464 MT801N n. Feels worthless or inferior. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 145 0 2 Sometimes true 6 0 3 Often true 2 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5471 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0465 MT801O o. Is not liked by other children. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 142 0 2 Sometimes true 7 0 3 Often true 4 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5471 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT802A-MT802K Decide if each of these statements is not true, sometimes true, or often true of this child's behavior over the past three months. 0466 MT802A a. Has a lot of difficulty getting his/her mind off certain thoughts (has obsessions). @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 104 0 2 Sometimes true 45 0 3 Often true 3 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5472 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0467 MT802B b. Is restless or overly active, cannot sit still. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 52 0 2 Sometimes true 77 0 3 Often true 23 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5472 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0468 MT802C c. Is stubborn, sullen, or irritable. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 51 0 2 Sometimes true 87 0 3 Often true 14 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5472 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0469 MT802D d. Has a very strong temper and loses it easily. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 82 0 2 Sometimes true 53 0 3 Often true 17 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5472 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0470 MT802E e. Is unhappy, sad, or depressed. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 133 0 2 Sometimes true 19 0 3 Often true 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5472 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0471 MT802F f. Is withdrawn, does not get involved with others. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 138 0 2 Sometimes true 14 0 3 Often true 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5472 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0472 MT802G g. Breaks things on purpose or deliberately destroys his/her own or another's things. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 132 0 2 Sometimes true 16 0 3 Often true 4 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5472 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0473 MT802H h. Clings to adults. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 75 0 2 Sometimes true 66 0 3 Often true 11 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5472 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0474 MT802I i. Cries too much. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 101 0 2 Sometimes true 41 0 3 Often true 10 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5472 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0475 MT802J j. Demands a lot of attention. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 46 0 2 Sometimes true 74 0 3 Often true 32 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5472 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0476 MT802K k. Is too dependent on others. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not true 100 0 2 Sometimes true 49 0 3 Often true 3 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5472 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 ******************************************************************* SE-9 PARENTING This form is filled out by respondents who have one or more children age 0-18 in the household ******************************************************************* 0015 MT9STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 158 0 2 SE read to respondent 50 0 3 Some completed by respondent, 1 0 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 3 0 9 Inap/No answer 5412 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0477 MT901 How many evenings last week did you eat dinner with at least one of the children? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 74 9 1 65 8 2 143 12 3 168 23 4 212 33 5 348 39 6 362 28 7 1255 113 9 Inap/No Answer 2997 524 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0478 MT902 How many evenings last week did your whole family living here eat dinner together? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 None 204 23 1 167 15 2 269 29 3 274 35 4 295 21 5 419 43 6 337 21 7 661 78 9 Inap/No Answer 2998 524 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0479 MT903 During the past 12 months, about how often did you and your child/children get together with relatives for a social evening or activity? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all 109 16 2 About once a year 149 22 3 Several times a year 1060 75 4 About once a month 491 52 5 Two or three times a month 431 51 6 About once a week 258 28 7 More than once a week 130 21 9 Inap/No Answer 2996 524 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0480 MT904 During the past 12 months, about how often did you and your child/children get together with friends or neighbors for a social evening or activity? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Not at all 223 26 2 About once a year 279 19 3 Several times a year 923 81 4 About once a month 499 48 5 Two or three times a month 359 41 6 About once a week 228 34 7 More than once a week 89 11 9 Inap/No Answer 3024 529 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0481 MT905 Compared to other families you know, how well do your children get along with each other? Is it: @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Much better than other families 405 28 2 Somewhat better than other families 596 45 3 About the same as other families 1225 130 4 Somewhat worse than other families 62 8 5 Much worse than other families 6 1 6 Only have one child 294 47 9 Inap/No Answer 3036 530 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT906A-MT906E Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: 0482 MT906A a. Our family has fun together. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 795 86 2 Agree 1490 148 3 Neither agree nor disagree 253 25 4 Disagree 44 0 5 Strongly disagree 9 1 9 Inap/No Answer 3033 529 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0483 MT906B b. Things are tense and stressful in our family. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 54 11 2 Agree 278 30 3 Neither agree nor disagree 526 59 4 Disagree 1131 101 5 Strongly disagree 597 59 9 Inap/No Answer 3038 529 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0484 MT906C c. Family members show concern and love for each other. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1027 97 2 Agree 1305 136 3 Neither agree nor disagree 189 19 4 Disagree 52 6 5 Strongly disagree 15 2 9 Inap/No Answer 3036 529 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0485 MT906D d. Family members feel distant and apart from each other. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 35 5 2 Agree 126 18 3 Neither agree nor disagree 313 34 4 Disagree 1104 106 5 Strongly disagree 1011 97 9 Inap/No Answer 3035 529 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0486 MT906E e. Our family works well together as a team. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 702 65 2 Agree 1284 136 3 Neither agree nor disagree 464 47 4 Disagree 123 9 5 Strongly disagree 20 3 9 Inap/No Answer 3031 529 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0487 MT907 Are all your children under five years old? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 264 10 2 No 2319 248 9 Inap/No Answer 3041 531 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT908A-MT908E How often do you spend time with the children: 0488 MT908A a. in leisure activities away from home (picnics, movies, sports, etc.)? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never or rarely 129 8 2 Once a month or less 533 47 3 Several times a month 699 75 4 About once a week 470 77 5 Several times a week 347 30 6 Almost every day 151 11 9 Inap/No Answer 3295 541 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0489 MT908B b. at home working on a project or playing together? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never or rarely 71 1 2 Once a month or less 272 22 3 Several times a month 524 48 4 About once a week 387 51 5 Several times a week 681 84 6 Almost every day 391 40 9 Inap/No Answer 3298 543 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0490 MT908C c. having private talks? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never or rarely 113 4 2 Once a month or less 330 26 3 Several times a month 460 37 4 About once a week 557 67 5 Several times a week 557 72 6 Almost every day 306 40 9 Inap/No Answer 3301 543 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0491 MT908D d. helping with reading or homework? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never or rarely 218 16 2 Once a month or less 255 11 3 Several times a month 271 29 4 About once a week 341 43 5 Several times a week 615 73 6 Almost every day 623 72 9 Inap/No Answer 3301 545 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0492 MT908E e. watching television or videos? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Never or rarely 50 7 2 Once a month or less 86 8 3 Several times a month 288 25 4 About once a week 301 24 5 Several times a week 856 105 6 Almost every day 749 78 9 Inap/No Answer 3294 542 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0493-0494 MT909 About how many hours did you spend with the children in all of these activities during the past week? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 None 32 2 01-04 270 32 05-09 500 52 10-14 551 51 15-19 242 27 20-24 293 35 25-29 98 14 30-34 101 14 35-40 92 7 41-50 50 4 51-60 20 3 61-85 20 2 99 Inap/No Answer 3355 546 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT910A1-MT910D2 During the past 12 months, how much time did you and your husband, wife or partner spend in an average week in each of the following organized youth activities as a participant, advisor, coach or leader? a. Parent-teacher organization or other school activities 0495-0496 MT910A1 a1. Respondent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 1453 142 01-02 506 62 03-04 127 15 05-09 91 9 10-14 30 4 15-19 4 1 20-50 15 4 99 Inap/No Answer 3398 552 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0503-0504 MT910A2 a2. Your husband, wife or partner @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 1315 122 01-02 527 23 03-04 102 4 05-09 101 7 10-14 34 0 15-19 8 0 20-50 19 3 99 Inap/No Answer 3518 630 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 b. Religious youth group 0497-0498 MT910B1 b1. Respondent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 1689 174 01-02 347 36 03-04 94 16 05-09 48 7 10-14 19 1 15-19 4 0 20-50 17 0 99 Inap/No Answer 3406 555 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0505-0506 MT910B2 b2. Your husband, wife or partner @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 1572 135 01-02 356 12 03-04 77 4 05-09 57 4 10-14 24 2 15-19 4 0 20-50 16 0 99 Inap/No Answer 3518 632 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 c. Community youth groups (for example, Scouts) 0499-0500 MT910C1 c1. Respondent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 1883 199 01-02 236 24 03-04 40 2 05-09 32 7 10-14 8 1 15-19 1 0 20-50 12 1 99 Inap/No Answer 3412 555 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0507-0508 MT910C2 c2. Your husband, wife or partner @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 1758 139 01-02 226 11 03-04 41 1 05-09 37 3 10-14 12 1 15-19 1 0 20-50 8 0 99 Inap/No Answer 3541 634 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 d. Team sports or youth athletic clubs 0501-0502 MT910D1 d1. Respondent @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 1456 162 01-02 383 27 03-04 166 14 05-09 132 15 10-14 50 8 15-19 14 2 20-50 28 7 99 Inap/No Answer 3395 554 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0509-0510 MT910D2 d2. Your husband, wife, or partner @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 00 1404 122 01-02 340 13 03-04 151 9 05-09 144 8 10-14 32 4 15-19 13 1 20-50 26 2 99 Inap/No Answer 3514 630 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0511 MT911 When there are important decisions to make about things that affect the children, how often do you talk it over with them first? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 All the time 768 88 2 Most of the time 1042 109 3 About half the time 225 19 4 Sometimes 272 29 5 Never 28 2 9 Inap/No Answer 3289 542 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0512 MT912 When you and the children disagree about a rule or what you have planned for them, how often do you change your mind because of what they want or what they think would be best? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 All the time 40 3 2 Most of the time 132 15 3 About half the time 388 54 4 Sometimes 1617 156 5 Never 154 19 9 Inap/No Answer 3293 542 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 ******************************************************************* SE-10 CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT This form is filled out by respondents who have a child age 0-3 MONTHS in the household ******************************************************************* 0016 MT10STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 42 0 2 SE read to respondent 4 0 3 Some completed by respondent, 0 0 some read by interviewer 6 Other 8 0 7 Refused 2 0 9 Inap/No answer 5568 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 Here are a few questions about your child, (child's name). Even though you may have other children, please only think about this child when you answer the following questions. 0513 MT1001 When lying on his/her stomach, has your child ever turned his/her head from side to side? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 39 0 2 No 4 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5581 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0514 MT1002 Have your child's eyes ever followed a moving object? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 42 0 2 No 2 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5580 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0515 MT1003 When lying on his/her stomach on a flat surface, did your child ever lift his/her head off the surface for a moment? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 41 0 2 No 2 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5581 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0516 MT1004 Have your child's eyes ever followed a moving object all the way from one side to the other? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 37 0 2 No 6 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5581 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0517 MT1005 Has your child ever smiled at someone when that person talked to or smiled at (but did not touch) him/her? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 42 0 2 No 2 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5580 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0518 MT1006 When lying on his/her stomach, has your child ever raised his/her head AND chest from the surface while resting his/her weight on his/her lower arms or hands? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 35 0 2 No 8 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5581 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0519 MT1007 Has your child ever turned his/her head around to look at something? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 42 0 2 No 1 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5581 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0520 MT1008 While lying on his/her back and being pulled up to a sitting position, did your child ever hold his/her head stiffly so that it DID NOT hang back as he/she was pulled up? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 35 0 2 No 7 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5582 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0521 MT1009 Has your child ever laughed out loud without being tickled or touched? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 36 0 2 No 7 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5581 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0522 MT1010 Has your child ever held in one hand a moderate size object such as a block or a rattle? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 32 0 2 No 10 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5582 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0523 MT1011 Has your child ever rolled over on his/her own ON PURPOSE? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 32 0 2 No 9 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5583 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0524 MT1012 Has your child ever seemed to enjoy looking in the mirror at himself or herself? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 34 0 2 No 8 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5582 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0525 MT1013 Has your child ever been pulled from a sitting to a standing position and supported his/her own weight with legs stretched out? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 29 0 2 No 12 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5583 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0526 MT1014 Has your child ever looked around with his/her eyes for a toy which was lost or not nearby? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 28 0 2 No 13 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5583 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0527 MT1015 Has your child ever sat alone with no help except for leaning forward on his/her hands or with just a little help from someone else? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 26 0 2 No 15 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5583 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 ******************************************************************* SE-11 CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT This form is filled out by respondents who have a child age 4-6 MONTHS in the household ******************************************************************* 0017 MT11STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 6 0 2 SE read to respondent 1 0 3 Some completed by respondent, 0 0 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 0 0 9 Inap/No answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 Here are a few questions about your child, (child's name). Even though you may have other children, please only think about this child when you answer the following questions. 0528 MT1101 While lying on his/her back and being pulled up to a sitting position, did your child ever hold his/her head stiffly so that it DID NOT hang back as he/she was pulled up? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 6 0 2 No 1 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0529 MT1102 Has your child ever laughed out loud without being tickled or touched? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 5 0 2 No 2 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0530 MT1103 Has your child ever held in one hand a moderate size object such as a block or a rattle? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 7 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0531 MT1104 Has your child ever rolled over on his/her own ON PURPOSE? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 6 0 2 No 1 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0532 MT1105 Has your child ever seemed to enjoy looking in the mirror at himself or herself? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 7 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0533 MT1106 Has your child ever been pulled from a sitting to a standing position and supported his/her own weight with legs stretched out? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 3 0 2 No 4 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0534 MT1107 Has your child ever looked around with his/her eyes for a toy which was lost or not nearby? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 7 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0535 MT1108 Has your child ever sat alone with no help except for leaning forward on his/her hands or with just a little help from someone else? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 3 0 2 No 4 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0536 MT1109 Has your child ever sat for 10 minutes without any support at all? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 0 2 No 6 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0537 MT1110 Has your child ever pulled himself/herself to a standing position without help from another person? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 0 0 2 No 7 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0538 MT1111 Has your child ever crawled when left lying on his/her stomach? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 0 2 No 6 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0539 MT1112 Has your child ever said any recognizable words such as "mama" or "dada"? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 2 0 2 No 5 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0540 MT1113 Has your child ever picked up small objects such as raisins or cookie crumbs, using only his/her thumb and first finger? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 2 0 2 No 5 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0541 MT1114 Has your child ever walked at least 2 steps with one hand held or holding on to something? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 0 0 2 No 7 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0542 MT1115 Has your child ever waved good-bye without help from another person? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 0 0 2 No 7 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 ******************************************************************* SE-12 CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT This form is filled out by respondents who have a child age 7-9 MONTHS in the household ******************************************************************* 0018 MT12STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 7 0 2 SE read to respondent 0 0 3 Some completed by respondent, 0 0 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 0 0 9 Inap/No answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 Here are a few questions about your child, (child's name). Even though you may have other children, please only think about this child when you answer the following questions. 0543 MT1201 Has your child ever seemed to enjoy looking in the mirror at himself or herself? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 7 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0544 MT1202 Has your child ever been pulled from a sitting to a standing position and supported his/her own weight with legs stretched out? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 5 0 2 No 2 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0545 MT1203 Has your child ever looked around with his/her eyes for a toy which was lost or not nearby? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 6 0 2 No 1 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0546 MT1204 Has your child ever sat alone with no help except for leaning forward on his/her hands or with just a little help from someone else? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 6 0 2 No 1 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0547 MT1205 Has your child ever sat for 10 minutes without any support at all? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 6 0 2 No 1 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0548 MT1206 Has your child ever pulled himself/herself to a standing position without help from another person? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 4 0 2 No 3 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0549 MT1207 Has your child ever crawled when left lying on his/her stomach? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 4 0 2 No 3 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0550 MT1208 Has your child ever said any recognizable words such as "mama" or "dada"? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 4 0 2 No 3 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0551 MT1209 Has your child ever picked up small objects such as raisins or cookie crumbs, using only his/her thumb and first finger? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 7 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0552 MT1210 Has your child ever walked at least 2 steps with one hand held or holding on to something? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 3 0 2 No 4 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0553 MT1211 Has your child ever waved good-bye without help from another person? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 3 0 2 No 4 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0554 MT1212 Has your child ever shown by his/her behavior that he/she knows the names of common objects when somebody else names them out loud? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 2 0 2 No 5 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0555 MT1213 Has your child ever shown that he/she wanted something by pointing, pulling, or making pleasant sounds rather than crying or whining? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 5 0 2 No 2 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0556 MT1214 Has your child ever stood alone on his/her feet for 10 seconds or more without holding on to anything or another person? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 0 2 No 6 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0557 MT1215 Has your child ever walked at least 2 steps without holding on to anything or another person? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 0 2 No 6 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5617 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 ******************************************************************* SE-13 CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT This form is filled out by respondents who have a child age 10-12 MONTHS in the household ******************************************************************* 0019 MT13STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 2 1 2 SE read to respondent 0 0 3 Some completed by respondent, 0 0 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 0 0 9 Inap/No answer 5622 788 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 Here are a few questions about your child, (child's name). Even though you may have other children, please only think about this child when you answer the following questions. 0558 MT1301 Has your child ever crawled when left lying on his/her stomach? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 2 1 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5622 788 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0559 MT1302 Has your child ever said any recognizable words such as "mama" or "dada"? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 1 2 No 1 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5622 788 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0560 MT1303 Has your child ever picked up small objects such as raisins or cookie crumbs, using only his/her thumb and first finger? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 2 1 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5622 788 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0561 MT1304 Has your child ever walked at least 2 steps with one hand held or holding on to something? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 2 1 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5622 788 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0562 MT1305 Has your child ever waved good-bye without help from another person? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 2 1 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5622 788 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0563 MT1306 Has your child ever shown by his/her behavior that he/she knows the names of common objects when somebody else names them out loud? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 1 2 No 1 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5622 788 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0564 MT1307 Has your child ever shown that he/she wanted something by pointing, pulling, or making pleasant sounds rather than crying or whining? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 2 1 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5622 788 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0565 MT1308 Has your child ever stood alone on his/her feet for 10 seconds or more without holding on to anything or another person? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 2 0 2 No 0 1 9 Inap/No Answer 5622 788 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0566 MT1309 Has your child ever walked at least 2 steps without holding on to anything or another person? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 2 1 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5622 788 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0567 MT1310 Has your child ever crawled up at least 2 stairs or steps? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 2 1 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5622 788 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0568 MT1311 Has your child said 2 recognizable words besides "mama" and "papa"? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 1 2 No 1 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5622 788 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0569 MT1312 Has your child ever run? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 0 2 No 1 1 9 Inap/No Answer 5622 788 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0570 MT1313 Has your child ever said the name of a familiar object, such as a ball? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 0 2 No 1 1 9 Inap/No Answer 5622 788 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0571 MT1314 Has your child ever made a line with a crayon or pencil? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 0 2 No 1 1 9 Inap/No Answer 5622 788 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0572 MT1315 Did your child ever walk up at least 2 stairs with one hand held or holding the railing? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 0 2 No 1 1 9 Inap/No Answer 5622 788 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 ******************************************************************* SE-14 CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT This form is filled out by respondents who have a child age 13-15 MONTHS in the household ******************************************************************* 0020 MT14STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 7 0 2 SE read to respondent 3 0 3 Some completed by respondent, 0 0 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 0 0 9 Inap/No answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 Here are a few questions about your child, (child's name). Even though you may have other children, please only think about this child when you answer the following questions. 0573 MT1401 Has your child ever waved good-bye without help from another person? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 10 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0574 MT1402 Has your child ever shown by his/her behavior that he/she knows the names of common objects when somebody else names them out loud? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 10 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0575 MT1403 Has your child ever shown that he/she wanted something by pointing, pulling, or making pleasant sounds rather than crying or whining? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 10 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0576 MT1404 Has your child ever stood alone on his/her feet for 10 seconds or more without holding on to anything or another person? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 10 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0577 MT1405 Has your child ever walked at least 2 steps without holding on to anything or another person? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 10 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0578 MT1406 Has your child ever crawled up at least 2 stairs or steps? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 10 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0579 MT1407 Has your child said 2 recognizable words besides "mama" and "papa"? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 10 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0580 MT1408 Has your child ever run? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 8 0 2 No 2 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0581 MT1409 Has your child ever said the name of a familiar object, such as a ball? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 9 0 2 No 1 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0582 MT1410 Has your child ever made a line with a crayon or pencil? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 8 0 2 No 2 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0583 MT1411 Did your child ever walk up at least 2 stairs with one hand held or holding the railing? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 6 0 2 No 4 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0584 MT1412 Has your child ever fed himself/herself with a spoon or fork without spilling much? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 7 0 2 No 3 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0585 MT1413 Has your child ever let someone know, without crying, that wearing wet (soiled) pants or diapers bothered him/her? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 4 0 2 No 6 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0586 MT1414 Has your child ever spoken a partial sentence of 3 words or more? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 0 2 No 9 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0587 MT1415 Has your child ever walked upstairs by himself/herself without holding on to a rail? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 0 2 No 9 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 ******************************************************************* SE-15 CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT This form is filled out by respondents who have a child age 16-18 MONTHS in the household ******************************************************************* 0021 MT15STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 4 0 2 SE read to respondent 2 0 3 Some completed by respondent, 0 0 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 0 0 9 Inap/No answer 5618 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 Here are a few questions about your child, (child's name). Even though you may have other children, please only think about this child when you answer the following questions. 0588 MT1501 Has your child ever walked at least 2 steps without holding on to anything or another person? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 5 0 2 No 1 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5618 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0589 MT1502 Has your child ever crawled up at least 2 stairs or steps? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 5 0 2 No 1 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5618 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0590 MT1503 Has your child said 2 recognizable words besides "mama" and "papa"? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 6 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5618 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0591 MT1504 Has your child ever run? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 6 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5618 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0592 MT1505 Has your child ever said the name of a familiar object, such as a ball? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 6 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5618 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0593 MT1506 Has your child ever made a line with a crayon or pencil? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 4 0 2 No 2 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5618 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0594 MT1507 Did your child ever walk up at least 2 stairs with one hand held or holding the railing? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 5 0 2 No 1 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5618 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0595 MT1508 Has your child ever fed himself/herself with a spoon or fork without spilling much? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 5 0 2 No 1 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5618 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0596 MT1509 Has your child ever let someone know, without crying, that wearing wet (soiled) pants or diapers bothered him/her? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 0 2 No 5 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5618 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0597 MT1510 Has your child ever spoken a partial sentence of 3 words or more? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 0 2 No 5 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5618 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0598 MT1511 Has your child ever walked upstairs by himself/herself without holding on to a rail? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 0 0 2 No 6 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5618 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0599 MT1512 Has your child ever washed and dried his/her hands without any help except for turning the water on and off? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 0 2 No 5 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5618 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0600 MT1513 Has your child ever counted 3 objects correctly? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 0 0 2 No 6 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5618 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0601 MT1514 Has your child ever gone to the toilet alone? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 0 0 2 No 6 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5618 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0602 MT1515 Has your child ever walked up stairs by himself/herself with no help, stepping on each step with only one foot? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 0 0 2 No 6 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5618 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 ******************************************************************* SE-16 CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT This form is filled out by respondents who have a child age 19-21 MONTHS in the household ******************************************************************* 0022 MT16STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 8 0 2 SE read to respondent 2 0 3 Some completed by respondent, 0 0 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 0 0 9 Inap/No answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 Here are a few questions about your child, (child's name). Even though you may have other children, please only think about this child when you answer the following questions. 0603 MT1601 Has your child ever run? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 9 0 2 No 1 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0604 MT1602 Has your child ever said the name of a familiar object, such as a ball? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 10 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0605 MT1603 Has your child ever made a line with a crayon or pencil? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 10 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0606 MT1604 Did your child ever walk up at least 2 stairs with one hand held or holding the railing? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 9 0 2 No 1 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0607 MT1605 Has your child ever fed himself/herself with a spoon or fork without spilling much? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 10 0 2 No 0 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0608 MT1606 Has your child ever let someone know, without crying, that wearing wet (soiled) pants or diapers bothered him/her? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 5 0 2 No 5 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0609 MT1607 Has your child ever spoken a partial sentence of 3 words or more? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 8 0 2 No 2 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0610 MT1608 Has your child ever walked upstairs by himself/herself without holding on to a rail? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 5 0 2 No 5 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0611 MT1609 Has your child ever washed and dried his/her hands without any help except for turning the water on and off? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 2 0 2 No 8 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0612 MT1610 Has your child ever counted 3 objects correctly? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 3 0 2 No 7 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5614 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0613 MT1611 Has your child ever gone to the toilet alone? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 0 0 2 No 9 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0614 MT1612 Has your child ever walked up stairs by himself/herself with no help, stepping on each step with only one foot? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 0 2 No 8 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0615 MT1613 Does your child know his/her own age AND sex? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 0 0 2 No 9 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0616 MT1614 Has your child ever said the names of at least 4 colors? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 2 0 2 No 7 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0617 MT1615 Has your child ever pedaled a tricycle at least 10 feet? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1 0 2 No 8 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5615 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 ******************************************************************* SE-17 CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT This form is filled out by respondents who have a child age 22-47 MONTHS in the household ******************************************************************* 0023 MT17STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 52 0 2 SE read to respondent 23 0 3 Some completed by respondent, 0 0 some read by interviewer 6 Other 2 0 7 Refused 0 0 9 Inap/No answer 5547 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 Here are a few questions about your child, (child's name). Even though you may have other children, please only think about this child when you answer the following questions. 0618 MT1701 Has your child ever let someone know, without crying, that wearing wet (soiled) pants or diapers bothered him/her? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 62 0 2 No 14 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5548 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0619 MT1702 Has your child ever spoken a partial sentence of 3 words or more? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 74 0 2 No 2 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5548 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0620 MT1703 Has your child ever walked upstairs by himself/herself without holding on to a rail? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 65 0 2 No 11 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5548 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0621 MT1704 Has your child ever washed and dried his/her hands without any help except for turning the water on and off? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 65 0 2 No 11 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5548 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0622 MT1705 Has your child ever counted 3 objects correctly? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 69 0 2 No 7 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5548 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0623 MT1706 Has your child ever gone to the toilet alone? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 54 0 2 No 22 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5548 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0624 MT1707 Has your child ever walked up stairs by himself/herself with no help, stepping on each step with only one foot? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 60 0 2 No 16 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5548 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0625 MT1708 Does your child know his/her own age AND sex? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 59 0 2 No 17 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5548 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0626 MT1709 Has your child ever said the names of at least 4 colors? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 67 0 2 No 9 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5548 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0627 MT1710 Has your child ever pedaled a tricycle at least 10 feet? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 55 0 2 No 21 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5548 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0628 MT1711 Has your child ever done a somersault without help from anybody? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 51 0 2 No 25 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5548 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0629 MT1712 Has your child ever dressed himself/herself without any help except for tying shoes (and buttoning the backs of dresses)? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 47 0 2 No 29 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5548 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0630 MT1713 Has your child ever said his/her first and last name together without someone's help? (Nickname may be used for first name.) @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 56 0 2 No 20 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5548 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0631 MT1714 Has your child ever counted out loud up to 10? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 52 0 2 No 24 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5548 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0632 MT1715 Has your child ever drawn a picture of a man or woman with at least 2 parts of the body besides a head? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 19 0 2 No 57 0 9 Inap/No Answer 5548 789 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 ******************************************************************* SE-18 FAMILY ATTITUDES, SOCIAL PARTICIPATION, AND WORK All respondents fill out this form. ******************************************************************* 0024 MT18STAT Completion Status @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 5622 789 2 SE read to respondent 0 0 3 Some completed by respondent, 0 0 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 0 0 9 Inap/No answer 2 0 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT1801A-MT1801K Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: 0633 MT1801A a. It is much better for everyone if the man earns the main living and the woman takes care of the home and family. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1000 104 2 Agree 1321 169 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1539 224 4 Disagree 1101 180 5 Strongly disagree 540 92 9 Inap/No Answer 123 20 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0634 MT1801B b. It is all right for children under three years old to be cared for all day in a day care center. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 195 25 2 Agree 1128 183 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1261 200 4 Disagree 1894 253 5 Strongly disagree 1016 106 9 Inap/No Answer 130 22 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0635 MT1801C c. A man can have a fully satisfying life without getting married. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 375 67 2 Agree 1589 276 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1602 230 4 Disagree 1437 134 5 Strongly disagree 480 57 9 Inap/No Answer 141 25 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0636 MT1801D d. Parents ought to help their children with college expenses. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 885 122 2 Agree 3089 406 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1213 200 4 Disagree 235 29 5 Strongly disagree 66 11 9 Inap/No Answer 136 21 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0637 MT1801E e. Marriage is a lifetime relationship and should never be ended except under extreme circumstances. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 2097 203 2 Agree 2180 315 3 Neither agree nor disagree 678 126 4 Disagree 407 91 5 Strongly disagree 131 34 9 Inap/No Answer 131 20 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0638 MT1801F f. Preschool children are likely to suffer if their mother is employed. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 724 81 2 Agree 1945 251 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1335 222 4 Disagree 1229 175 5 Strongly disagree 259 38 9 Inap/No Answer 132 22 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0639 MT1801G g. Parents ought to provide financial help to their adult children when the children are having financial difficulty. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 426 54 2 Agree 2377 307 3 Neither agree nor disagree 2011 295 4 Disagree 567 97 5 Strongly disagree 108 14 9 Inap/No Answer 135 22 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0640 MT1801H h. It is all right for a man to have a child without being married. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 177 31 2 Agree 877 161 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1302 223 4 Disagree 1736 224 5 Strongly disagree 1381 123 9 Inap/No Answer 151 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0641 MT1801I i. The Bible is God's word and everything happened or will happen exactly as it says. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1430 162 2 Agree 1272 206 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1558 234 4 Disagree 690 89 5 Strongly disagree 531 77 9 Inap/No Answer 143 21 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0642 MT1801J j. It is all right for a couple with an unhappy marriage to get a divorce when their youngest child is under age 5. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 344 65 2 Agree 1662 284 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1921 278 4 Disagree 996 89 5 Strongly disagree 558 53 9 Inap/No Answer 143 20 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0643 MT1801K k. A woman can have a fully satisfying life without children. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 554 99 2 Agree 2017 272 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1708 261 4 Disagree 911 106 5 Strongly disagree 293 28 9 Inap/No Answer 141 23 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT1802A-MT1802D Now we have a few questions about health insurance and pensions. Please indicate whether the persons living here are covered by a group or individual health insurance policy, in your name or in someone else's. 0644 MT1802A a. Are YOU covered by health insurance? (Do NOT include Medicare or Medicaid) @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 4625 541 2 No 829 222 9 Inap/No Answer 170 26 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0645 MT1802B b. Is your HUSBAND/WIFE/PARTNER covered by health insurance? (Do NOT include Medicare or Medicaid) @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 4618 277 2 No 812 105 8 I am not married or living with a partner 23 358 9 Inap/No Answer 171 49 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0646 MT1802C c. Are your CHILDREN LIVING HERE covered by health insurance? (Do NOT include Medicare or Medicaid) @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 2853 311 2 No 561 101 3 Some children are covered and some 176 24 are not covered 8 I do not have children living her 1690 299 9 Inap/No Answer 344 54 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0647 MT1802D d. Is EVERYONE ELSE LIVING HERE covered by health insurance? (Do NOT include Medicare or Medicaid) @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1581 192 2 No 702 125 3 Some are and some are not 82 18 8 Does not apply. No one else lives here. 2877 398 9 Inap/No Answer 382 56 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0648 MT1803 Have you ever been included in a pension or retirement plan offered by an employer or union? (Do not include Social Security) @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 3268 423 2 No 2165 339 9 Inap/No Answer 191 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0649 MT1804 Do you expect to receive pension benefits or are you now receiving benefits from any pension or retirement plan? (Do not include Social Security) @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes, I expect to receive pension benefits 2502 291 2 Yes, I am now receiving pension benefits 408 67 3 No 2515 404 9 Inap/No Answer 199 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT1805A-MT1805I Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: 0650 MT1805A a. It is all right for an unmarried couple to live together even if they have no interest in marriage. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 366 78 2 Agree 1554 255 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1346 194 4 Disagree 1217 149 5 Strongly disagree 983 87 9 Inap/No Answer 158 26 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0651 MT1805B b. A woman can have a fully satisfying life without getting married. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 547 89 2 Agree 2305 341 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1614 226 4 Disagree 779 88 5 Strongly disagree 211 17 9 Inap/No Answer 168 28 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0652 MT1805C c. Children ought to let aging parents live with them when the parents can no longer live by themselves. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 489 72 2 Agree 2053 294 3 Neither agree nor disagree 2173 307 4 Disagree 616 69 5 Strongly disagree 118 19 9 Inap/No Answer 175 28 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0653 MT1805D d. It is all right for mothers to work full-time when their youngest child is under age 5. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 221 33 2 Agree 1795 269 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1564 244 4 Disagree 1384 161 5 Strongly disagree 478 51 9 Inap/No Answer 182 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0654 MT1805E e. A man can have a fully satisfying life without having children. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 527 75 2 Agree 2208 315 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1592 236 4 Disagree 863 106 5 Strongly disagree 240 27 9 Inap/No Answer 194 30 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0655 MT1805F f. Children ought to provide financial help to aging parents when their parents are having financial difficulty. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 656 89 2 Agree 2959 422 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1482 206 4 Disagree 286 35 5 Strongly disagree 64 11 9 Inap/No Answer 177 26 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0656 MT1805G g. It is all right for unmarried 18 year olds to have sexual relations if they have strong affection for each other. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 146 24 2 Agree 934 149 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1543 290 4 Disagree 1562 187 5 Strongly disagree 1267 111 9 Inap/No Answer 172 28 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0657 MT1805H h. Both the husband and wife should contribute to family income. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 758 133 2 Agree 2331 368 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1881 214 4 Disagree 415 37 5 Strongly disagree 73 11 9 Inap/No Answer 166 26 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0658 MT1805I i. It is all right for a woman to have a child without being married. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 206 44 2 Agree 1123 190 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1430 251 4 Disagree 1517 174 5 Strongly disagree 1183 103 9 Inap/No Answer 165 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT1806A1-MT1806D About how often do you do the following things: a. Get together socially with: 0659 MT1806A1 a1. Relatives? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 Never 103 32 1 Once a year or less 992 132 2 About once a month 2397 281 3 About once a week 1454 216 4 Several times a week 442 98 9 Inap/No Answer 236 30 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0660 MT1806A2 a2. A neighbor? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 Never 1111 152 1 Once a year or less 1290 135 2 About once a month 1651 221 3 About once a week 880 153 4 Several times a week 298 71 9 Inap/No Answer 394 57 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0661 MT1806A3 a3. People you work with? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 Never 1067 120 1 Once a year or less 1615 136 2 About once a month 1293 202 3 About once a week 395 125 4 Several times a week 207 44 8 Do not work 714 123 9 Inap/No Answer 333 39 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0662 MT1806A4 a4. Friends who live outside your neighborhood? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 Never 569 77 1 Once a year or less 1381 143 2 About once a month 2208 264 3 About once a week 915 194 4 Several times a week 212 65 9 Inap/No Answer 339 46 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0663 MT1806B b. Attend a social event at your church or synagogue? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 Never 1884 286 1 Once a year or less 1571 216 2 About once a month 1177 165 3 About once a week 536 61 4 Several times a week 212 30 9 Inap/No Answer 244 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0664 MT1806C c. Go to a bar or tavern? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 Never 2949 330 1 Once a year or less 1230 136 2 About once a month 832 172 3 About once a week 296 88 4 Several times a week 61 26 9 Inap/No Answer 256 37 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0665 MT1806D d. Participate in a group recreational activity such as bowling, golf, square dancing, etc.? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 Never 2277 299 1 Once a year or less 1364 159 2 About once a month 1001 179 3 About once a week 583 87 4 Several times a week 196 39 9 Inap/No Answer 203 26 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT1807A-MT1807D How often do you participate in the following types of organizations: 0666 MT1807A a. Service clubs, fraternal groups, or political groups @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 Never 3871 538 1 Once a year or less 802 121 2 About once a month 542 79 3 About once a week 166 16 4 Several times a week 50 12 9 Inap/No Answer 193 23 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0667 MT1807B b. Work-related groups, such as unions, farm organizations, or professional societies @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 Never 3626 502 1 Once a year or less 1026 137 2 About once a month 665 104 3 About once a week 63 19 4 Several times a week 28 1 9 Inap/No Answer 216 26 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0668 MT1807C c. Sports, hobby or garden organizations, or discussion groups @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 Never 2580 357 1 Once a year or less 852 97 2 About once a month 990 143 3 About once a week 660 100 4 Several times a week 330 66 9 Inap/No Answer 212 26 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0669 MT1807D d. Church-affiliated groups (do not include religious services) @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 0 Never 2982 452 1 Once a year or less 1043 134 2 About once a month 881 109 3 About once a week 391 53 4 Several times a week 123 15 9 Inap/No Answer 204 26 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT188A0-MT188DD4 Next, we are interested in the help and support that you give to or receive from other people. We are talking here about help that is not paid for. Variable Names ________________________________________________________________________________ Help Given None Friends/ Parents/ Brothers/ Other Neighbors Children Sisters Relatives ________________________________________________________________________________ a. Child care MT188A0 MT188A1 MT188A2 MT188A3 MT188A4 b. Transportation MT188B0 MT188B1 MT188B2 MT188B3 MT188B4 c. Work Around House MT188C0 MT188C1 MT188C2 MT188C3 MT188C4 d. Advice, etc. MT188D0 MT188D1 MT188D2 MT188D3 MT188D4 ________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Help Received None Friends/ Parents/ Brothers/ Other Neighbors Children Sisters Relatives ________________________________________________________________________________ a. Child care MT188AA0 MT188AA1 MT188AA2 MT188AA3 MT188AA4 b. Transportation MT188BB0 MT188BB1 MT188BB2 MT188BB3 MT188BB4 c. Work Around House MT188CC0 MT188CC1 MT188CC2 MT188CC3 MT188CC4 d. Advice, etc. MT188DD0 MT188DD1 MT188DD2 MT188DD3 MT188DD4 ________________________________________________________________________________ Locations ________________________________________________________________________________ Help Given None Friends/ Parents/ Brothers/ Other Neighbors Children Sisters Relatives ________________________________________________________________________________ a. Child care 0670 0671 0672 0673 0674 b. Transportation 0675 0676 0677 0678 0679 c. Work Around House 0680 0681 0682 0683 0684 d. Advice, etc. 0685 0686 0687 0688 0689 ________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ Help Received None Friends/ Parents/ Brothers/ Other Neighbors Children Sisters Relatives ________________________________________________________________________________ a. Child care 0690 0691 0692 0693 0694 b. Transportation 0695 0696 0697 0698 0699 c. Work Around House 0700 0701 0702 0703 0704 d. Advice, etc. 0705 0706 0707 0708 0709 ________________________________________________________________________________ MT188A0-MT188D4 During the past month, to whom have you GIVEN the following kinds of help: 0670 MT188A0 a. Help with baby sitting or child care 0. None of these @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 2906 396 2 Blank 2529 364 9 Inap/No Answer 189 29 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0671 MT188A1 1. Friends, neighbors, co-workers @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 973 166 2 Blank 4462 593 9 Inap/No Answer 189 30 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0672 MT188A2 2. Parents/Children @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 926 114 2 Blank 4508 645 9 Inap/No Answer 190 30 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0673 MT188A3 3. Brothers/Sisters @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 569 91 2 Blank 4866 668 9 Inap/No Answer 189 30 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0674 MT188A4 4. Other relatives @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 443 68 2 Blank 4992 691 9 Inap/No Answer 189 30 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0675 MT188B0 b. Help with transportation 0. None of these @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 2244 287 2 Blank 3183 475 9 Inap/No Answer 197 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0676 MT188B1 1. Friends, neighbors, co-workers @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 1479 287 2 Blank 3949 475 9 Inap/No Answer 196 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0677 MT188B2 2. Parents/Children @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 1660 206 2 Blank 3768 556 9 Inap/No Answer 196 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0678 MT188B3 3. Brothers/Sisters @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 412 78 2 Blank 5016 684 9 Inap/No Answer 196 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0679 MT188B4 4. Other relatives @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 462 65 2 Blank 4966 697 9 Inap/No Answer 196 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0680 MT188C0 c. Help with housework, yardwork, car repairs, and other work around the house 0. None of these @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 2917 352 2 Blank 2509 406 9 Inap/No Answer 198 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0681 MT188C1 1. Friends, neighbors, co-workers @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 754 177 2 Blank 4672 581 9 Inap/No Answer 198 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0682 MT188C2 2. Parents/Children @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 1542 207 2 Blank 3884 551 9 Inap/No Answer 198 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0683 MT188C3 3. Brothers/Sisters @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 256 80 2 Blank 5170 678 9 Inap/No Answer 198 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0684 MT188C4 4. Other relatives @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 441 74 2 Blank 4985 684 9 Inap/No Answer 198 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0685 MT188D0 d. Advice, encouragement, moral or emotional support 0. None of these @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 966 106 2 Blank 4479 658 9 Inap/No Answer 179 25 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0686 MT188D1 1. Friends, neighbors, co-workers @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 2289 418 2 Blank 3156 346 9 Inap/No Answer 179 25 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0687 MT188D2 2. Parents/Children @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 3183 395 2 Blank 2262 369 9 Inap/No Answer 179 25 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0688 MT188D3 3. Brothers/Sisters @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 1515 210 2 Blank 3930 554 9 Inap/No Answer 179 25 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0689 MT188D4 4. Other relatives @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 1044 149 2 Blank 4401 615 9 Inap/No Answer 179 25 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT188AA0-MT188DD4 During the past month, from whom have you RECEIVED the following kinds of help: 0690 MT188AA0 a. Help with baby sitting or child care 0. None of these @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 3552 519 2 Blank 1876 239 9 Inap/No Answer 196 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0691 MT188AA1 1. Friends, neighbors, co-workers @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 638 100 2 Blank 4790 658 9 Inap/No Answer 196 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0692 MT188AA2 2. Parents/Children @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 1160 129 2 Blank 4268 629 9 Inap/No Answer 196 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0693 MT188AA3 3. Brothers/Sisters @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 386 57 2 Blank 5042 701 9 Inap/No Answer 196 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0694 MT188AA4 4. Other relatives @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 314 48 2 Blank 5114 710 9 Inap/No Answer 196 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0695 MT188BB0 b. Help with transportation 0. None of these @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 3631 422 2 Blank 1784 333 9 Inap/No Answer 209 34 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0696 MT188BB1 1. Friends, neighbors, co-workers @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 800 188 2 Blank 4615 567 9 Inap/No Answer 209 34 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0697 MT188BB2 2. Parents/Children @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 804 129 2 Blank 4611 626 9 Inap/No Answer 209 34 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0698 MT188BB3 3. Brothers/Sisters @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 211 43 2 Blank 5204 712 9 Inap/No Answer 209 34 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0699 MT188BB4 4. Other relatives @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 224 55 2 Blank 5191 700 9 Inap/No Answer 209 34 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0700 MT188CC0 c. Help with housework, yardwork, car repairs, and other work around the house 0. None of these @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 3532 366 2 Blank 1892 395 9 Inap/No Answer 200 28 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0701 MT188CC1 1. Friends, neighbors, co-workers @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 463 161 2 Blank 4961 600 9 Inap/No Answer 200 28 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0702 MT188CC2 2. Parents/Children @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 1201 199 2 Blank 4223 562 9 Inap/No Answer 200 28 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0703 MT188CC3 3. Brothers/Sisters @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 178 48 2 Blank 5246 713 9 Inap/No Answer 200 28 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0704 MT188CC4 4. Other relatives @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 261 58 2 Blank 5163 703 9 Inap/No Answer 200 28 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0705 MT188DD0 d. Advice, encouragement, moral or emotional support 0. None of these @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 1772 179 2 Blank 3675 583 9 Inap/No Answer 177 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0706 MT188DD1 1. Friends, neighbors, co-workers @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 1781 370 2 Blank 3666 392 9 Inap/No Answer 177 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0707 MT188DD2 2. Parents/Children @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 2546 354 2 Blank 2901 408 9 Inap/No Answer 177 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0708 MT188DD3 3. Brothers/Sisters @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 1154 170 2 Blank 4293 592 9 Inap/No Answer 177 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0709 MT188DD4 4. Other relatives @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Circled 768 128 2 Blank 4679 634 9 Inap/No Answer 177 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT1809A-MT1809I Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: 0710 MT1809A a. A husband whose wife is working full-time should spend just as many hours doing housework as his wife. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1084 170 2 Agree 2512 349 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1120 167 4 Disagree 581 64 5 Strongly disagree 132 12 9 Inap/No Answer 195 27 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0711 MT1809B b. The Bible is the answer to all important human problems. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1117 138 2 Agree 1384 195 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1784 268 4 Disagree 735 95 5 Strongly disagree 408 65 9 Inap/No Answer 196 28 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0712 MT1809C c. Parents ought to let their adult children live with them when the children are having problems. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 250 42 2 Agree 1738 257 3 Neither agree nor disagree 2290 331 4 Disagree 984 110 5 Strongly disagree 168 19 9 Inap/No Answer 194 30 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0713 MT1809D d. A father who doesn't live with his children should pay child support even if he cannot see the children frequently. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1456 198 2 Agree 2903 364 3 Neither agree nor disagree 704 132 4 Disagree 275 47 5 Strongly disagree 91 18 9 Inap/No Answer 195 30 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0714 MT1809E e. When a marriage is troubled and unhappy, it is generally better for the children if the couple stays together. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 260 25 2 Agree 938 84 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1871 213 4 Disagree 1930 321 5 Strongly disagree 421 116 9 Inap/No Answer 204 30 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0715 MT1809F f. It is all right for an unmarried couple to live together as long as they have plans to marry. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 164 25 2 Agree 1133 182 3 Neither agree nor disagree 2029 335 4 Disagree 1284 139 5 Strongly disagree 814 79 9 Inap/No Answer 200 29 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0716 MT1809G g. The partner who earns the most money should have the most say in family decisions. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 89 14 2 Agree 221 33 3 Neither agree nor disagree 969 158 4 Disagree 2847 350 5 Strongly disagree 1299 201 9 Inap/No Answer 199 33 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0717 MT1809H h. People should retire when they are still young enough to enjoy life. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1133 145 2 Agree 2472 342 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1311 204 4 Disagree 404 50 5 Strongly disagree 104 19 9 Inap/No Answer 200 29 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0718 MT1809I i. Retirement is a time of life when people have the chance to do important and useful things. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1090 139 2 Agree 2814 382 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1128 178 4 Disagree 325 46 5 Strongly disagree 78 16 9 Inap/No Answer 189 28 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0719 MT1810 Are you 55 years or older? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Yes 1265 156 2 No 4139 602 9 Inap/No Answer 220 31 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0720 MT1811 We are interested in what people think about retirment, whether they themselves are completely retired or not. At this time do you consider yourself partly retired, completely retired, or not retired at all? @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Partly retired 171 14 2 Completely retired 574 85 3 Not retired at all 393 36 9 Inap/No Answer 4486 654 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 In what month and year did you partly or completely retire? 0721-0722 MT1812M Month retired @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 01-12 636 83 99 Inap/No Answer 4988 706 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0723-0724 MT1812Y Year retired @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 37-93 715 98 99 Inap/No Answer 4909 691 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 MT1813A-MT1813B Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each of the following statements: 0725 MT1813A a. I am looking forward to retirement. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 1086 122 2 Agree 1709 224 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1093 184 4 Disagree 444 72 5 Strongly disagree 89 19 9 Inap/No Answer 1203 168 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789 0726 MT1813B b. My standard of living will get much worse when I retire. @ Current Ex-Sp/ Sp/Part Part 1 Strongly agree 185 34 2 Agree 741 100 3 Neither agree nor disagree 1643 274 4 Disagree 1479 166 5 Strongly disagree 359 48 9 Inap/No Answer 1217 167 OTHER 0 0 Total 5624 789