CODEBOOK 1,952 Cases January 12, 2005 Note: % ISN'T weighted as in previous codebooks Note: The frequencies in this codebook for some variables show 8 and 9 for don't know and missing, in the corresponding data file they are recoded to -1 and -2. Case identification number 1,952 cases CASE is character (00058) TYPE is a single character (R) CASEID is 6 characters and includes the type of interview (00058R) CASENUM is numeric (58) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dobm month of birth To begin, what is your date of birth? (ENTER MONTH BELOW) % Freq VALUE 9.8 190 1 JANUARY 8.0 155 2 FEBRUARY 8.5 164 3 MARCH 7.6 147 4 APRIL 8.0 154 5 MAY 7.3 141 6 JUNE 7.9 153 7 JULY 9.3 179 8 AUGUST 8.8 170 9 SEPTEMBER 9.4 181 10 OCTOBER 7.2 139 11 NOVEMBER 8.1 157 12 DECEMBER 22 -2 REFUSED ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases doby year of birth ENTER YEAR: % Freq VALUE 2.4 46 68 6.3 122 69 7.8 150 70 6.3 122 71 6.1 118 72 6.1 117 73 7.2 139 74 6.1 118 75 5.6 109 76 5.6 108 77 6.2 119 78 7.8 150 79 6.7 130 80 7.7 148 81 8.2 159 82 3.9 76 83 1 -2 REFUSED 20 . (No Data) ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO6 live in dorm/frat/sorority/barracks We will begin with some questions about your living arrangements. Are you living in a dorm, fraternity or sorority house, or in military barracks? (The Q name was 'a2'.) % Freq VALUE 4.8 93 1 YES 95.2 1,859 2 NO ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO7 current marital status What is your current marital status? Are you married, separated because of marital problems, divorced, widowed, or never married? (The Q name was 'a3'.) % Freq VALUE 34.0 663 1 MARRIED 1.5 30 2 SEPARATED BECAUSE OF MARITAL PROBLEMS 4.9 95 3 DIVORCED 0.2 3 4 WIDOWED 59.5 1,161 5 NEVER MARRIED ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO8 cohab status Nowadays many unmarried couples live together. Are you currently living with a partner of the opposite sex? (The Q name was 'a4'.) % Freq VALUE 22.4 289 1 YES 77.6 1,000 2 NO 663 . (No Data) ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO15 whose name is house in In whose name is your home owned or rented? (The Q name was 'a13'.) % Freq VALUE 51.2 949 1 RESPONDENT AND/OR SPOUSE 11.6 214 2 RESPONDENT AND SOMEONE ELSE 22.7 421 3 R'S PARENT OR STEPPARENT (IN HOUSEHOLD) 10.9 202 4 SOMEONE ELSE LIVING THERE (OTHER THAN A PARENT) 3.6 66 5 SOMEONE NOT LIVING IN HOUSEHOLD 7 9 REFUSED 93 . (No Data) ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO16 period not live w/ bio mother The next questions are about separations from your biological mother and biological father. From birth to age 18, or until you left home to be on your own, was there ever a period of four months or more when you were NOT living with your biological mother? (INTERVIEWER: THIS IS ABOUT SEPARATIONS -BEFORE- LEFT HOME TO BE ON OWN.) (The Q name was 'b1'.) % Freq VALUE 21.5 420 1 YES 77.6 1,513 2 NO 0.9 17 8 NEVER LIVED WITH BIOLOGICAL MOTHER 2 9 REFUSED ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO17 how many periods not live w/ mom How many different periods were there when you were not living with her? (The Q name was 'b2'.) % Freq VALUE 4.6 19 -4 NEVER LIVED WITH BIOLOGICAL MOTHER 57.9 241 1 15.4 64 2 8.9 37 3 4.6 19 4 3.1 13 5 1.9 8 6 0.5 2 7 0.5 2 8 0.2 1 9 2.4 10 10 10 OR MORE 4 -1 DON'T KNOW 1,532 . (No Data) ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO18 age at first separation from mom How old were you the FIRST time you were separated from your mother? (The Q name was 'b3'.) % Freq VALUE 0.3 1 -4 NEVER LIVED WITH BIOLOGICAL MOTHER 1.0 4 0 BIRTH 1.8 7 1 2.5 10 2 2.3 9 3 2.5 10 4 2.5 10 5 3.5 14 6 3.0 12 7 3.5 14 8 2.8 11 9 6.5 26 10 4.8 19 11 6.8 27 12 6.5 26 13 8.5 34 14 8.8 35 15 12.3 49 16 11.3 45 17 9.0 36 18 2 -1 DON'T KNOW 1,551 . (No Data) ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO19 length of separation How long did you live apart from her that time? [Note: unit of time is KO19A] (The Q name was 'b4'.) % Freq VALUE 23.1 91 -4 LIVED APART TILL NOW 14.7 58 1 8.1 32 2 5.8 23 3 9.9 39 4 7.6 30 5 11.4 45 6 2.0 8 7 3.8 15 8 5.3 21 9 1.5 6 10 1.3 5 11 0.5 2 12 0.8 3 13 0.5 2 14 0.3 1 16 0.5 2 17 2.0 8 18 0.3 1 19 0.3 1 21 0.3 1 29 6 -1 DON'T KNOW 1,552 . (No Data) ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO19A length of separation - units UNIT OF TIME: (The Q name was 'b4u'.) % Freq VALUE 47.9 145 1 MONTHS 52.1 158 2 YEARS 1,649 . (No Data) ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO20 main reason for separation What was the MAIN reason for this separation? (The Q name was 'b5'.) % Freq VALUE 21.2 82 1 PARENTS SEPARATED OR DIVORCED 4.7 18 2 MOTHER DIED 1.3 5 3 MOTHER'S ILLNESS 5.7 22 4 TO ATTEND A SPECIAL SCHOOL 14.7 57 5 WENT TO LIVE WITH FATHER 52.5 203 7 OTHER (ENTER TEXT) 9 8 DON'T KNOW 4 9 REFUSED 1,552 . (No Data) ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO21 living arrangement during separation Where did you live during that time? (The Q name was 'b6'.) % Freq VALUE 39.4 134 1 WITH FATHER 10.6 36 2 WITH GRANDPARENTS 8.2 28 3 WITH OTHER RELATIVE 1.8 6 4 IN A FOSTER HOME 1.8 6 5 IN A HOSPITAL OR OTHER INSTITUTION 38.2 130 7 OTHER (ENTER TEXT) 3 8 DON'T KNOW 1,609 . (No Data) ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO22 period not live w/ bio dad From birth to age 18, or until you left home to be on your own, was there ever a period of four months or more when you were NOT living with your biological father? (INTERVIEWER: THIS IS ABOUT SEPARATIONS -BEFORE- LEFT HOME TO BE ON OWN.) (The Q name was 'b21'.) % Freq VALUE 43.6 850 1 YES 51.2 998 2 NO 5.2 102 8 NEVER LIVED WITH BIOLOGICAL FATHER 2 9 REFUSED ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO23 how many periods not live w/ dad How many different periods were there when you were not living with him? (The Q name was 'b22'.) % Freq VALUE 16.0 134 -4 NEVER LIVED WITH BIOLOGICAL FATHER 65.1 544 1 9.8 82 2 2.9 24 3 1.3 11 4 1.3 11 5 0.7 6 6 0.1 1 8 0.2 2 9 2.5 21 10 10 OR MORE 14 -1 DON'T KNOW 1,102 . (No Data) ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO24 age at first separation from dad How old were you the FIRST time you were separated from your father? (The Q name was 'b23'.) % Freq VALUE 0.4 3 -4 NEVER LIVED WITH BIOLOGICAL FATHER 4.8 34 0 BIRTH 3.1 22 1 9.5 67 2 8.2 58 3 5.5 39 4 8.8 62 5 6.5 46 6 5.1 36 7 6.4 45 8 3.8 27 9 4.4 31 10 3.5 25 11 5.5 39 12 5.0 35 13 3.4 24 14 4.5 32 15 4.5 32 16 4.0 28 17 3.0 21 18 10 -1 DON'T KNOW 1,236 . (No Data) ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO25 length of separation How long did you live apart from him that time? [Note: unit of time is KO25A] (The Q name was 'b24'.) % Freq VALUE 50.6 354 -4 LIVED APART TILL NOW 5.3 37 1 3.7 26 2 4.1 29 3 5.2 36 4 3.7 26 5 6.6 46 6 3.0 21 7 1.9 13 8 3.4 24 9 2.1 15 10 2.1 15 11 1.1 8 12 0.9 6 13 1.6 11 14 1.0 7 15 0.9 6 16 0.9 6 17 1.0 7 18 0.1 1 20 0.3 2 21 0.1 1 24 0.1 1 28 0.1 1 32 14 -1 DON'T KNOW 1,239 . (No Data) ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO25A length of separation-units UNIT OF TIME: (The Q name was 'b24u'.) % Freq VALUE 27.0 93 1 MONTHS 73.0 252 2 YEARS 1,607 . (No Data) ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO26 main reason for separation What was the MAIN reason for this separation? (The Q name was 'b25'.) % Freq VALUE 65.5 449 1 PARENTS SEPARATED OR DIVORCED 5.8 40 2 FATHER DIED 0.4 3 3 FATHER'S ILLNESS 2.2 15 4 TO ATTEND A SPECIAL SCHOOL 5.4 37 5 WENT TO LIVE WITH MOTHER 20.6 141 7 OTHER (ENTER TEXT) 23 8 DON'T KNOW 5 9 REFUSED 1,239 . (No Data) ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases KO27 living arrangements during separation Where did you live during that time? (The Q name was 'b26'.) % Freq VALUE 84.3 570 1 WITH MOTHER 3.4 23 2 WITH GRANDPARENT 1.9 13 3 WITH OTHER RELATIVE 0.6 4 4 IN A FOSTER HOME 0.4 3 5 IN A HOSPITAL OR OTHER INSTITUTION 9.3 63 7 OTHER (ENTER TEXT) 1,276 . (No Data) ----- ----- 100.0 1,952 cases