******************************************************************* SE-5 RELATIONSHIP WITH COHABITING PARTNER, FEELINGS ABOUT MARRIAGE AND COHABITATION This form is filled out by currently cohabiting respondents ******************************************************************* 0011 MT5STAT Completion Status @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Respondent completed by himself/herself 493 4.48 2 SE read to respondent 90 0.84 3 Some completed by respondent, 0 0.00 some read by interviewer 7 Refused 11 0.12 9 Inap/No answer 9411 94.56 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0257 MT501 Taking things all together, how would you describe your relationship? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Very unhappy 14 0.13 2 6 0.03 3 26 0.25 4 45 0.36 5 99 0.89 6 164 1.62 7 Very happy 204 1.83 9 Inap/No Answer 9447 94.89 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0258 MT502 How likely is it that you will ever get married to anyone? Would you say you: @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Definitely won't get married, 64 0.58 2 Probably won't get married, 83 0.71 3 About 50-50 chance, 145 1.27 4 Probably will, or 158 1.43 5 Definitely will get married? 138 1.37 9 Inap/No Answer 9417 94.65 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0259 MT503 How likely is it that you and your present partner will get married? Would you say you: @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Definitely won't marry him/her, 61 0.53 2 Probably won't marry him/her, 87 0.74 3 About a 50-50 chance we will marry, 157 1.49 4 Probably will marry him/her, or 149 1.39 5 Definitely will marry him/her? 130 1.16 9 Inap/No Answer 9421 94.69 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 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 @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Very unhappy 20 0.17 2 24 0.21 3 44 0.37 4 69 0.64 5 118 0.95 6 143 1.42 7 Very happy 155 1.40 9 Inap/No Answer 9432 94.84 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0261 MT504B b. The love and affection you get from your partner @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Very unhappy 25 0.23 2 18 0.13 3 26 0.19 4 47 0.45 5 73 0.71 6 156 1.32 7 Very happy 228 2.13 9 Inap/No Answer 9432 94.83 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0262 MT504C c. The amount of time you spend with your partner @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Very unhappy 21 0.16 2 28 0.22 3 47 0.44 4 81 0.80 5 105 1.01 6 156 1.42 7 Very happy 133 1.13 9 Inap/No Answer 9434 94.84 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0263 MT504D d. The demands your partner places on you @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Very unhappy 21 0.14 2 24 0.21 3 48 0.44 4 97 0.95 5 142 1.19 6 124 1.19 7 Very happy 111 1.03 9 Inap/No Answer 9438 94.86 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0264 MT504E e. Your sexual relationship @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Very unhappy 30 0.29 2 19 0.14 3 30 0.29 4 64 0.56 5 79 0.75 6 129 1.21 7 Very happy 217 1.86 9 Inap/No Answer 9437 94.90 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0265 MT504F f. The way your partner spends money @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Very unhappy 35 0.24 2 38 0.29 3 60 0.63 4 80 0.63 5 100 0.97 6 115 1.12 7 Very happy 143 1.29 9 Inap/No Answer 9434 94.83 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0266 MT504G g. The work your partner does around the house @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Very unhappy 25 0.25 2 32 0.25 3 47 0.44 4 61 0.58 5 81 0.73 6 121 1.10 7 Very happy 203 1.80 9 Inap/No Answer 9435 94.84 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0267 MT504H h. Your partner as a parent @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Very unhappy 18 0.14 2 12 0.13 3 15 0.10 4 39 0.33 5 45 0.38 6 96 0.82 7 Very happy 157 1.26 8 No children 159 1.69 9 Inap/No Answer 9464 95.15 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 MT505A-MT505D How do you feel about the fairness in your relationship in each of the following areas? 0268 MT505A a. household chores @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Very unfair to me 47 0.35 2 Somewhat unfair to me 97 0.96 3 Fair to both 367 3.29 4 Somewhat unfair to her/him 55 0.52 5 Very unfair to her/him 8 0.06 9 Inap/No Answer 9431 94.82 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0269 MT505B b. working for pay @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Very unfair to me 26 0.18 2 Somewhat unfair to me 52 0.50 3 Fair to both 438 4.01 4 Somewhat unfair to her/him 35 0.30 5 Very unfair to her/him 13 0.12 9 Inap/No Answer 9441 94.89 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0270 MT505C c. spending money @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Very unfair to me 29 0.18 2 Somewhat unfair to me 74 0.70 3 Fair to both 428 3.90 4 Somewhat unfair to her/him 35 0.32 5 Very unfair to her/him 5 0.05 9 Inap/No Answer 9434 94.84 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0271 MT505D d. child care @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Very unfair to me 15 0.09 2 Somewhat unfair to me 29 0.23 3 Fair to both 250 2.10 4 Somewhat unfair to her/him 22 0.20 5 Very unfair to her/him 10 0.06 8 No children 184 1.86 9 Inap/No Answer 9495 95.45 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 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? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 More time 263 2.48 2 Less time 43 0.40 3 About the same amount of time 267 2.29 9 Inap/No Answer 9432 94.83 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0273 MT507 On average, about how much of your free time do you spend with your partner? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Almost none 29 0.25 2 Less than half 81 0.70 3 About half 126 1.15 4 More than half 132 1.24 5 Almost all 205 1.83 9 Inap/No Answer 9432 94.83 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 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? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Never 23 0.21 2 About once a month 49 0.40 3 Two or three times a month 67 0.53 4 About once a week 69 0.69 5 Two or three times a week 131 1.29 6 Almost every day 235 2.06 9 Inap/No Answer 9431 94.82 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 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? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Never 66 0.57 2 About once a month 119 1.08 3 Two or three times a month 139 1.25 4 About once a week 138 1.23 5 Two or three times a week 95 0.94 6 Almost every day 18 0.15 9 Inap/No Answer 9430 94.78 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0276-0277 MT510 About how often did you and your partner have sex during the past month? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 00 44 0.39 01-02 49 0.46 03-06 160 1.42 07-10 128 1.17 11-14 34 0.28 15-18 37 0.36 19-22 38 0.36 23-60 42 0.36 99 Inap/No Answer 9473 95.19 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 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? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 00 Not at all 60 0.50 01-04 9 0.06 05-09 10 0.11 10-14 8 0.08 15-19 8 0.06 20-24 61 0.51 25-29 23 0.20 30-34 77 0.79 35-39 20 0.22 40-44 236 1.96 45-49 18 0.21 50-54 24 0.25 55-80 21 0.27 999 Inap/No Answer 9430 94.78 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 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? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 00 Not at all 71 0.67 01-04 6 0.04 05-09 12 0.12 10-14 9 0.07 15-19 8 0.10 20-24 64 0.58 25-29 13 0.14 30-34 62 0.65 35-39 15 0.13 40-44 262 2.22 45-49 10 0.10 50-54 15 0.15 55-80 23 0.20 999 Inap/No Answer 9435 94.83 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0284 MT513 Are you currently employed? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Yes 429 3.97 2 No 140 1.21 9 Inap/No Answer 9436 94.82 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 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. @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly agree 61 0.57 2 Agree 139 1.17 3 Neither agree nor disagree 102 0.98 4 Disagree 112 1.14 5 Strongly disagree 15 0.11 9 Inap/No Answer 9576 96.03 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0286 MT514B b. I am ususally tense and irritable when I get home from work. @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly agree 35 0.34 2 Agree 88 0.80 3 Neither agree nor disagree 101 1.04 4 Disagree 165 1.47 5 Strongly disagree 40 0.32 9 Inap/No Answer 9576 96.03 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0287 MT514C c. It is necessary for both of us to work just to be able to pay for everyday living expenses. @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly agree 124 1.07 2 Agree 135 1.24 3 Neither agree nor disagree 57 0.53 4 Disagree 72 0.74 5 Strongly disagree 40 0.38 9 Inap/No Answer 9577 96.04 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 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 @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Never 155 1.32 2 Once a month or less 243 2.34 3 Several times a month 72 0.64 4 About once a week 58 0.53 5 Several times a week 25 0.21 6 Almost every day 15 0.14 9 Inap/No Answer 9437 94.84 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0289 MT515B b. Money @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Never 158 1.36 2 Once a month or less 206 1.88 3 Several times a month 86 0.93 4 About once a week 62 0.60 5 Several times a week 34 0.23 6 Almost every day 21 0.16 9 Inap/No Answer 9438 94.85 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0290 MT515C c. Spending time together @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Never 195 1.64 2 Once a month or less 184 1.73 3 Several times a month 83 0.78 4 About once a week 48 0.48 5 Several times a week 32 0.31 6 Almost every day 26 0.21 9 Inap/No Answer 9437 94.85 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0291 MT515D d. Sex @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Never 261 2.30 2 Once a month or less 161 1.59 3 Several times a month 56 0.54 4 About once a week 40 0.33 5 Several times a week 18 0.11 6 Almost every day 22 0.17 9 Inap/No Answer 9447 94.95 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0292 MT515E e. Your or your partner's parents @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Never 376 3.26 2 Once a month or less 122 1.17 3 Several times a month 31 0.36 4 About once a week 20 0.16 5 Several times a week 12 0.11 6 Almost every day 6 0.07 9 Inap/No Answer 9438 94.86 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0293 MT515F f. The children @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Never 129 1.11 2 Once a month or less 109 0.95 3 Several times a month 51 0.35 4 About once a week 40 0.30 5 Several times a week 24 0.19 6 Almost every day 25 0.18 8 No children 152 1.69 9 Inap/No Answer 9475 95.23 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 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? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Never 131 1.19 2 Seldom 140 1.34 3 Sometimes 196 1.72 4 Often 80 0.71 5 Always 24 0.21 9 Inap/No Answer 9434 94.84 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0295 MT516B b. discuss your disagreements calmly? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Never 35 0.33 2 Seldom 72 0.69 3 Sometimes 215 1.99 4 Often 167 1.42 5 Always 80 0.71 9 Inap/No Answer 9436 94.86 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0296 MT516C c. argue heatedly or shout at each other? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Never 157 1.24 2 Seldom 183 1.59 3 Sometimes 165 1.62 4 Often 50 0.53 5 Always 15 0.15 9 Inap/No Answer 9435 94.86 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0297 MT516D d. end up hitting or throwing things at each other? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Never 498 4.44 2 Seldom 39 0.41 3 Sometimes 21 0.18 4 Often 10 0.09 5 Always 2 0.01 9 Inap/No Answer 9435 94.86 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0298 MT517 Sometimes arguments between partners become physical. During the past year has this happened in arguments between you and your partner? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Yes 60 0.60 2 No 505 4.51 9 Inap/No Answer 9440 94.88 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0299 MT518 During the past year, in how many of these arguments did your partner become physically violent with you? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 0 None 13 0.11 1 23 0.29 2 12 0.11 3 11 0.08 4 Four or more arguments 7 0.06 9 Inap/No Answer 9939 99.35 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0300 MT519 During the past year, in how many of these arguments did you become physically violent with your partner? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 0 None 18 0.14 1 23 0.21 2 10 0.11 3 7 0.13 4 Four or more arguments 7 0.04 9 Inap/No Answer 9940 99.36 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0301 MT520 Have YOU been cut, bruised, or seriously injured in an argument with your partner? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Yes 23 0.17 2 No 42 0.46 9 Inap/No Answer 9940 99.36 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0302 MT521 Has your PARTNER been cut, bruised, or seriously injured in an argument with you? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Yes 17 0.15 2 No 48 0.48 9 Inap/No Answer 9940 99.36 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 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 @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Much worse 51 0.36 2 Worse 126 1.26 3 Same 285 2.57 4 Better 83 0.75 5 Much better 23 0.17 9 Inap/No Answer 9437 94.88 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0304 MT522B b. Your job opportunities @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Much worse 11 0.06 2 Worse 22 0.25 3 Same 439 3.91 4 Better 66 0.67 5 Much better 24 0.19 9 Inap/No Answer 9443 94.92 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0305 MT522C c. Your economic security @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Much worse 40 0.33 2 Worse 127 1.17 3 Same 303 2.64 4 Better 72 0.73 5 Much better 24 0.24 9 Inap/No Answer 9439 94.89 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0306 MT522D d. Your friendships @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Much worse 8 0.04 2 Worse 54 0.58 3 Same 378 3.46 4 Better 90 0.80 5 Much better 34 0.22 9 Inap/No Answer 9441 94.90 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0307 MT522E e. Your sex life @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Much worse 123 0.89 2 Worse 205 1.95 3 Same 145 1.34 4 Better 58 0.61 5 Much better 32 0.25 9 Inap/No Answer 9442 94.95 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0308 MT522F f. Your leisure time @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Much worse 33 0.23 2 Worse 105 1.00 3 Same 241 2.21 4 Better 147 1.34 5 Much better 40 0.33 9 Inap/No Answer 9439 94.89 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0309 MT522G g. Your overall happiness @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Much worse 128 1.11 2 Worse 192 1.87 3 Same 131 1.17 4 Better 77 0.69 5 Much better 31 0.20 9 Inap/No Answer 9446 94.96 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0310 MT522H h. Being a parent @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Much worse 26 0.17 2 Worse 38 0.38 3 Same 215 1.68 4 Better 36 0.29 5 Much better 32 0.24 8 No children 166 1.87 9 Inap/No Answer 9492 95.38 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 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? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Very low 104 0.74 2 Low 103 0.81 3 About even 162 1.55 4 High 67 0.83 5 Very high 37 0.45 6 I probably would not marry or 108 0.91 live with someone else 9 Inap/No Answer 9424 94.72 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 **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 @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Much worse 42 0.29 2 Worse 206 1.73 3 Same 269 2.60 4 Better 41 0.45 5 Much better 11 0.07 9 Inap/No Answer 9436 94.86 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0313 MT524B b. His/her job opportunities @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Much worse 11 0.07 2 Worse 37 0.32 3 Same 453 4.12 4 Better 53 0.49 5 Much better 10 0.10 9 Inap/No Answer 9441 94.90 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0314 MT524C c. His/her economic security @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Much worse 34 0.27 2 Worse 189 1.74 3 Same 290 2.60 4 Better 44 0.44 5 Much better 10 0.07 9 Inap/No Answer 9438 94.88 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0315 MT524D d. His/her friendships @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Much worse 12 0.13 2 Worse 75 0.71 3 Same 400 3.57 4 Better 63 0.58 5 Much better 15 0.14 9 Inap/No Answer 9440 94.88 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0316 MT524E e. His/her sex life @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Much worse 79 0.59 2 Worse 220 2.15 3 Same 190 1.70 4 Better 45 0.41 5 Much better 20 0.13 9 Inap/No Answer 9451 95.01 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0317 MT524F f. His/her leisure time @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Much worse 30 0.23 2 Worse 119 1.09 3 Same 283 2.52 4 Better 100 0.98 5 Much better 30 0.27 9 Inap/No Answer 9443 94.91 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0318 MT524G g. His/her overall happiness @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Much worse 119 1.06 2 Worse 247 2.40 3 Same 133 1.10 4 Better 41 0.36 5 Much better 18 0.11 9 Inap/No Answer 9447 94.97 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0319 MT524H h. Being a parent @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Much worse 36 0.29 2 Worse 48 0.39 3 Same 221 1.83 4 Better 22 0.19 5 Much better 14 0.09 8 No children 171 1.76 9 Inap/No Answer 9493 95.44 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 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? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Very low 74 0.69 2 Low 88 0.85 3 About even 193 1.76 4 High 76 0.72 5 Very high 64 0.58 6 He/she probably would not marry 86 0.68 or live with someone else 9 Inap/No Answer 9424 94.72 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 **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? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Yes 272 2.55 2 No 282 2.51 9 Inap/No Answer 9451 94.94 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0322 MT527 Do you feel that way now? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Yes 96 0.79 2 No 190 1.86 9 Inap/No Answer 9719 97.34 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0323 MT528 During the past year, have you and your partner discussed the idea of separating? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Yes, I brought it up the first time 129 1.17 2 Yes, my partner brought it up 69 0.64 the first time 3 No 82 0.73 9 Inap/No Answer 9725 97.45 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 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? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Very low 241 2.25 2 Low 138 1.16 3 About even 134 1.26 4 High 29 0.28 5 Very high 23 0.17 9 Inap/No Answer 9440 94.88 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 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. @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly agree 41 0.34 2 Agree 64 0.61 3 Neither agree not disagree 174 1.56 4 Disagree 181 1.69 5 Strongly disagree 109 0.95 9 Inap/No Answer 9436 94.86 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0326 MT530B b. I would like to be married now. @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly agree 83 0.82 2 Agree 124 1.16 3 Neither agree not disagree 157 1.31 4 Disagree 120 1.09 5 Strongly disagree 82 0.73 9 Inap/No Answer 9439 94.88 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0327 MT530C c. I would like to get married in the next year. @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly agree 92 0.88 2 Agree 123 1.12 3 Neither agree not disagree 151 1.25 4 Disagree 117 1.07 5 Strongly disagree 83 0.79 9 Inap/No Answer 9439 94.89 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0328 MT530D d. I would like to get married someday. @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly agree 160 1.60 2 Agree 211 1.87 3 Neither agree not disagree 111 0.98 4 Disagree 42 0.32 5 Strongly disagree 45 0.37 9 Inap/No Answer 9436 94.86 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 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: @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly approve 171 1.51 2 134 1.27 3 65 0.61 4 133 1.09 5 21 0.25 6 13 0.13 7 Strong disapprove 22 0.17 9 Inap/No Answer 9446 94.96 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0330 MT531B b. Do your parents: @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly approve 100 0.95 2 89 0.83 3 69 0.57 4 112 1.01 5 39 0.38 6 30 0.32 7 Strongly disapprove 48 0.45 8 No living parent 63 0.45 9 Inap/No Answer 9455 95.04 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0331 MT532 Are you age 45 or older? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Yes 126 0.99 2 No 441 4.13 9 Inap/No Answer 9438 94.87 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 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. @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly agree 27 0.27 2 Agree 34 0.39 3 Neither agree nor disagree 139 1.39 4 Disagree 136 1.23 5 Strongly disagree 103 0.84 9 Inap/No Answer 9566 95.89 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0333 MT533B b. I would not want to marry someone who already had children. @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly agree 33 0.33 2 Agree 64 0.70 3 Neither agree nor disagree 119 1.13 4 Disagree 133 1.20 5 Strongly disagree 90 0.75 9 Inap/No Answer 9566 95.89 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0334 MT533C c. My parents would like it better if I were married now. @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly agree 81 0.65 2 Agree 114 1.13 3 Neither agree nor disagree 148 1.46 4 Disagree 48 0.47 5 Strongly disagree 37 0.33 9 Inap/No Answer 9577 95.95 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 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. @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly agree 62 0.52 2 Agree 91 0.89 3 Neither agree nor disagree 104 0.96 4 Disagree 94 0.91 5 Strongly disagree 76 0.74 9 Inap/No Answer 9578 95.99 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0336 MT533D2 d2. If I had definited plans to marry the father/mother. @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly agree 64 0.53 2 Agree 109 1.16 3 Neither agree nor disagree 131 1.18 4 Disagree 57 0.54 5 Strongly disagree 56 0.54 9 Inap/No Answer 9588 96.06 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0337-0338 MT534 If you could have just the number of children you would like to have, how many would that be? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 00 None 43 0.40 01 45 0.44 02 174 1.70 03 89 0.85 04 47 0.42 05 19 0.18 06 11 0.09 07-12 13 0.08 99 Inap/No Answer 9564 95.83 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0339-0340 MT535 How many children would your partner like to have? @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 00 None 56 0.46 01 42 0.36 02 122 1.36 03 49 0.44 04 34 0.27 05 12 0.12 06 10 0.07 07-12 7 0.06 98 Don't know 104 0.97 99 Inap/No Answer 9569 95.87 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 MT536A-MT536B Suppose you had a child when you were not married. 0341 MT536A a. Would your friends: @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly approve 78 0.68 2 67 0.71 3 87 0.85 4 144 1.28 5 28 0.30 6 17 0.16 7 Strongly disapprove 15 0.13 9 Inap/No Answer 9569 95.89 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00 0342 MT536B b. Would your parents: @ Unwt Wgted Freq Pct 1 Strongly approve 51 0.47 2 36 0.32 3 57 0.54 4 108 1.04 5 47 0.45 6 45 0.44 7 Strongly disapprove 66 0.66 8 No living parent 24 0.18 9 Inap/No Answer 9571 95.90 OTHER 0 0.00 Total 10005 100.00