========================================================================================== Respondent Date of Birth Note to Users: This codebook is designed to match the distribution dataset. Codebook metadata are derived from the data collection instrument. If you have questions concerning codebook layout or content please bring them to the attention of the HRS staff at hrsquestions@umich.edu. Printing recommendation: Set margins (left/right/top/bottom) to .5 inch; print in portrait orientation using a mono-space 10-point font. ========================================================================================== Section A: DATE OF BIRTH (Respondent) ========================================================================================== HHID HOUSEHOLD IDENTIFIER Section: A Level: Respondent Type: Character Width: 6 Decimals: 0 This variable uniquely identifies an original household across waves. ................................................................................. 38183 000001-959738. Household Identification Number ========================================================================================== PN PERSON NUMBER Section: A Level: Respondent Type: Character Width: 3 Decimals: 0 Each respondent has a Person Number. The identifier is unique within an original household across waves. ................................................................................. 22088 010. Person Number 1164 011. Person Number 56 012. Person Number 1 013. Person Number 11446 020. Person Number 319 021. Person Number 18 022. Person Number 1 023. Person Number 1201 030. Person Number 76 031. Person Number 8 032. Person Number 2 033. Person Number 1699 040. Person Number 92 041. Person Number 11 042. Person Number 1 043. Person Number ========================================================================================== FIRSTIW FIRST INTERVIEW: STUDY YEAR Section: A Level: Respondent Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Wave designation: This variable includes both exit proxies and core interviews. (Note: This may not match year of interview in tracking file.) ................................................................................. 12652 1992. Wave of First Interview 8116 1993. Wave of First Interview 104 1994. Wave of First Interview 107 1995. Wave of First Interview 204 1996. Wave of First Interview 5103 1998. Wave of First Interview 271 2000. Wave of First Interview 232 2002. Wave of First Interview 3477 2004. Wave of First Interview 208 2006. Wave of First Interview 143 2008. Wave of First Interview 6441 2010. Wave of First Interview 332 2012. Wave of First Interview 178 2014. Wave of First Interview 615 9996. Not yet given an interview ========================================================================================== STUDY STUDY MEMBERSHIP Section: A Level: Respondent Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Study membership is based on the entry cohort of the individual. This will differ from the birth cohort for age-ineligible spouses or partners. ................................................................................. 13805 1. HRS 8429 11. AHEAD, including the AHEAD-AHEAD overlap case 111 12. HRS/AHEAD Overlap case, AHEAD, given to AHEAD after HRS Wave 1 [1992/1993], appeard in AHEAD 23 13. HRS/AHEAD Overlap case, given to AHEAD after HRS Wave 1 [1992/1993], but never appeared in AHEAD 2460 21. CODA (Children of the Depression Age) 2856 31. WB (War Babies) 5105 41. EBB (Early Baby Boomers) 5394 51. MBB (Mid Baby Boomers) 99. NOT YET COHORT ELIGIBLE ========================================================================================== BIRTHDAY BIRTHDATE: DAY Section: A Level: Respondent Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Day of birth. ................................................................................. 37259 1-31. Day of Birth 924 Blank. Day of Birth is unknown ========================================================================================== BIRTHMO BIRTHDATE: MONTH Section: A Level: Respondent Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Month of birth. ................................................................................. 3145 1. January 2899 2. February 3223 3. March 2995 4. April 3118 5. May 3286 6. June 3324 7. July 3360 8. August 3194 9. September 3285 10. October 3026 11. November 3145 12. December 183 Blank. Month of Birth is unknown ========================================================================================== BIRTHYR BIRTHDATE: YEAR Section: A Level: Respondent Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Year of birth. ................................................................................. 38074 1890-2001. Year of Birth 109 Blank. Year of Birth is unknown ========================================================================================== VERSION VERSION NUMBER Section: A Level: Respondent Type: Numeric Width: 8 Decimals: 0 Version number of this data set. ................................................................................. 38183 6. February 2017 ==========================================================================================