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Section G: Last Job VAR # _____ 3401 G1. Have you ever worked for pay for more than a few 13401 months? [IMPUTED] ____________________________________________________________ 1. Yes 5. No [Inap in V3402-V3448, V3501-V3557, V3601-V3649, V3701-V3735, V3801-V3835, V3901-V3949] 8. DK [Inap in V3402-V3448, V3501-V3557, V3601-V3649, V3701-V3735, V3801-V3835, V3901-V3949] 9. NA [Inap in V3402-V3448, V3501-V3557, V3601-V3649, V3701-V3735, V3801-V3835, V3901-V3949] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717 V3401 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 8390 1 3766 5 496 3402 G1a. In what year did you last work for pay? [NOTE: If last worked in 1990 or 1991, ask: In what month was that?] -- MONTH ____________________________________________________________ Code MONTH (01-12) 98. DK 99. NA 00. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401 V3402 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 8891 1 175 2 182 3 190 4 190 5 233 6 352 7 193 8 207 9 222 10 200 11 160 12 281 98 243 99 933 3403 G1a. In what year did you last work for pay? [IF LAST WORKED IN 1990 OR 1991, ASK: In what month was that?] -- YEAR ____________________________________________________________ Code YEAR (1910-1993) 9998. DK 9999. NA 0000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3403 3746 1983.98 9.46 1922.00 1993.00 3404 G2. INTERVIEWER CHECKPOINT (SEE G1a) ____________________________________________________________ 1. R last worked before 1972 (more than 20 years ago) [Inap in V3405-V3448, V3501-V3557, V3601-V3649, V3701-V3735, V3801-V3835, V3901-V3939] 2. All others 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401 V3404 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 8891 1 478 2 3283 3405 G3. The next questions are about the last job you had. 13405 We're interested in your situation near the end of this job. Did you work for someone else, were you self-employed, or what? [NOTE: If R says, "I ran my own business" check "self-employed".] [IMPUTED] ____________________________________________________________ 1. Someone else [Inap in V3431-V3448] 2. Self-employed [Inap in V3406-V3430] 8. DK [Inap in V3431-V3448] 9. NA [Inap in V3431-V3448] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404 V3405 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9369 1 2971 2 312 3406 G4. What kind of business or industry did you work in -- that is, what did they make or do at the place where you worked? ____________________________________________________________ [NOTE: These data have been masked for confidentiality. The values in parentheses indicate the original U.S. Census codes, as found in the Master Codes section of the codebook.] 001. Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing (010-031) 002. Mining and Construction (040-060) 003. Manufacturing: Non-durable (100-222) 004. Manufacturing: Durable (230-392) 005. Transportation (400-572) 006. Wholesale (500-571) 007. Retail (580-691) 008. Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate (700-712) 009. Business and Repair Services (721-760) 010. Personal Services (761-791) 011. Entertainment and Recreation (800-802) 012. Professional and Related Services (812-892) 013. Public Administration (900) 999. NA; missing 000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 V3406 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9680 1 74 2 198 3 308 4 407 5 281 6 106 7 411 8 133 9 150 10 130 11 40 12 568 13 129 999 37 3407 G5. What was the official title of your job? (The title that your employer used?) G6. What sort of work did you do? (Tell me a little more about what you did.) ____________________________________________________________ [NOTE: These data have been masked for confidentiality. The values in parentheses indicate the original U.S. Census codes, as found in the Master Codes section of the codebook.] 001. Managerial specialty operation (003-037) 002. Professional specialty operation and technical support (043-235) 003. Sales (243-285) 004. Clerical, administrative support (303-389) 005. Service: private household, cleaning and building services (403-407) 006. Service: protection (413-427) 007. Service: food preparation (433-444) 008. Health services (445-447) 009. Personal services (448-469) 010. Farming, forestry, fishing (473-499) 011. Mechanics and repair (503-549) 012. Construction trade and extractors (553-617) 013. Precision production (633-699) 014. Operators: machine (703-799) 015. Operators: transport, etc. (803-859) 016. Operators: handlers, etc. (863-889) 017. Member of Armed Forces (900) 999. NA; missing 000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 V3407 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9680 1 282 2 300 3 257 4 475 5 31 6 56 7 144 8 84 9 206 10 75 11 108 12 111 13 137 14 364 15 178 16 135 17 13 999 16 3408 G7. How many hours a week did you usually work for this employer? ____________________________________________________________ Code # HRS (01-95) 95. 95 or more 98. DK 99. NA 00. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3408 2942 39.76 11.94 2.00 95.00 3409 G8. Not counting any overtime hours, could you have reduced the number of hours in your regular work schedule? ____________________________________________________________ 1. Yes 5. No [Inap in V3410] 8. DK [Inap in V3410] 9. NA [Inap in V3410] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 V3409 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9680 1 688 5 2262 8 5 9 17 3410 G8a. Could you have reduced your work hours by quite a lot, say to half what you usually worked, without affecting either your hourly pay rate or your fringe benefits? ____________________________________________________________ 1. Yes 5. No 8. DK 9. NA 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405; 5, 8-9 in V3409 V3410 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 11964 1 199 5 471 8 15 9 3 3411 G9. [READ SLOWLY:] Counting paid vacations as weeks of work, how many weeks a year did you usually work? ____________________________________________________________ Code # WEEKS (01-52) 98. DK 99. NA 00. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3411 2883 47.60 10.67 1.00 52.00 3412 G10. What were you earning, before deductions, when you 13412 left that employer? (Was that per hour, week, month, or year?) [IMPUTED] ____________________________________________________________ [NOTE: Assume amount here is coded to 2 decimal places (cents) when the next (PER) var = '1. Hour.'] Code actual $ amount (0 000 001 - 9 999 979) 9 999 999. NA 0 000 000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3412 2969 9409.17 17547.44 4.00 180000.00 3413 G10. PER [IMPUTED] 13413 ____________________________________________________________ 1. Hour 2. Week 3. Every 2 weeks 4. Month 6. Year 9. NA (incl. DK amount) 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 V3413 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9681 1 1320 2 624 3 51 4 186 6 788 9 2 3414 G11. About how many employees worked for that company or organization at the location where you worked? ____________________________________________________________ Code # OF EMPLOYEES (000001-999990) 000001-999990. [Inap in V3415] 999990. 999990 or more [Inap in V3415] 999998. DK 999999. NA [Inap in V3415] 000000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3414 2212 573.94 2534.64 1.00 45000.00 3415 G11a. (RB, BOTTOM OF P. 6) Was it fewer than 5, 5 to 14, 15 to 24, 25 to 99, 100 to 499, or 500 or more? ____________________________________________________________ 1. Fewer than 5 2. 5 to 14 3. 15 to 24 4. 25 to 99 5. 100 to 499 6. 500 ot more 8. DK 9. NA 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405; any except 998 in V3414 V3415 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 11911 1 17 2 35 3 52 4 181 5 201 6 232 8 16 9 7 3416 G12. About how many employees worked for that company or organization at all locations? ____________________________________________________________ Code # OF EMPLOYEES (000001-999990) 000001-999990. [Inap in V3417] 999990. 999990 or more [Inap in V3417] 999995. ONLY ONE LOCATION (VOL) [Inap in V3417] 999998. DK 999999. NA [Inap in V3417] 000000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3416 622 38248.99 132525.79 1.00 999979.00 3417 G12a. (RB, STILL ON BOTTOM OF P. 6) Was it fewer than 5, 5 to 14, 15 to 24, 25 to 99, 100 to 499, or 500 or more? ____________________________________________________________ 1. Fewer than 5 2. 5 to 14 3. 15 to 24 4. 25 to 99 5. 100 to 499 6. 500 or more 8. DK 9. NA 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405; any except 998 in V3416 V3417 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 11330 1 6 2 14 3 16 4 58 5 146 6 1011 8 53 9 18 3418 G13. When did you start working for that employer? ____________________________________________________________ Code YEAR (1910-1993) 9998. DK 9999. NA 0000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3418 2931 1974.72 12.12 1928.00 1992.00 3419 G14. What were you earning, before taxes or other deductions, when you started? (Was that per hour, week, month, or year?) ____________________________________________________________ [NOTE: Assume amount here is coded to 2 decimal places (cents) when the next (PER) var = '1. Hour.'] Code actual $ amount (0 000 001 - 9 999 979) or from Range Card (9 999 980 - 9 999 989) 0 000 000. Nothing 9 999 996. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 9 999 998. DK 9 999 999. NA Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3419 2642 2851.72 7802.90 0.00 100000.00 3420 G14. PER ____________________________________________________________ 1. Hour 2. Week 3. Every 2 weeks 4. Month 6. Year 9. NA (incl. DK amount) 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 V3420 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9680 1 1441 2 527 3 23 4 216 6 440 9 325 3421 G15. Were you covered on that job by a union or employee- association contract? ____________________________________________________________ 1. Yes 5. No 8. DK 9. NA 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 V3421 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9680 1 869 5 2078 8 9 9 16 G16. Why did you leave that employer? (Did the business close, were you laid off or let go, did you leave to take care of family members, or what?) [NOTE: Do not probe but check all that apply.] 3422 G16A. BUSINESS CLOSED ____________________________________________________________ 1. Checked 2. From 'OTHER': Business moved or was sold 5. Not checked 9. DK/NA to entire QG16 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 V3422 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9680 1 258 2 21 5 2682 9 11 3423 G16B. LAID OFF/LET GO ____________________________________________________________ 1. Checked 2. From 'OTHER': Temp. or seasonal job ended; contract over 5. Not checked 9. DK/NA to entire QG16 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 V3423 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9680 1 397 2 57 5 2507 9 11 3424 G16C. POOR HEALTH/DISABLED ____________________________________________________________ 1. Checked 5. Not checked 9. DK/NA to entire QG16 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 V3424 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9680 1 881 5 2080 9 11 3425 G16D. FAMILY CARE ____________________________________________________________ 1. Checked 2. From 'OTHER': Marriage; spouse's wishes 3. From 'OTHER': Pregnancy; child care 5. Not checked 9. DK/NA to entire QG16 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 V3425 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9680 1 179 2 25 3 13 5 2744 9 11 3426 G16E. BETTER JOB ____________________________________________________________ 1. Checked 2. From 'OTHER': Start own business 3. From 'OTHER': Go to school; get more training 5. Not checked 9. DK/NA to entire QG16 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 V3426 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9680 1 12 2 5 3 4 5 2940 9 11 3427 G16F. QUIT ____________________________________________________________ 1. Checked 2. From 'OTHER': Bored/burnout/didn't like job/ wanted change 3. From 'OTHER': Problems with supervisor or co-worker 4. From 'OTHER': Lack of pay/work hours/promotions or benefits 5. Not checked 9. DK/NA to entire QG16 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 V3427 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9680 1 322 2 21 3 18 4 12 5 2588 9 11 3428 G16G. RETIRED ____________________________________________________________ 1. Checked 5. Not checked 9. DK/NA to entire QG16 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 V3428 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9680 1 785 5 2177 9 10 3429 G16H. OTHER (SPECIFY) ____________________________________________________________ 1. Checked [NOTE: Make Card] 2. Moved 3. Strike 4. Divorce 5. Not checked 6. Transportation/distance to work 7. Did not like work hours 8. Personal problems - NFS 9. DK/NA to entire QG16 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 V3429 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9680 1 11 2 98 4 1 5 2838 6 7 7 3 8 3 9 11 3430 G17. Were you included in a pension or retirement plan, 13430 or in any tax-deferred savings plan, when you worked for that employer? [IMPUTED] ____________________________________________________________ 1. Yes [Inap in V3431-V3448] 5. No [Inap in V3431-V3448, V3501-V3529] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 2 in V3405 V3430 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9681 1 1371 5 1600 R SELF-EMPLOYED 3431 G18. What industry did you work in? That is, what did your company do or make? (What industry did you typically work in?) ____________________________________________________________ [NOTE: These data have been masked for confidentiality. The values in parentheses indicate the original U.S. Census codes, as found in the Master Codes section of the codebook.] 001. Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing (010-031) 002. Mining and Construction (040-060) 003. Manufacturing: Non-durable (100-222) 004. Manufacturing: Durable (230-392) 005. Transportation (400-572) 006. Wholesale (500-571) 007. Retail (580-691) 008. Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate (700-712) 009. Business and Repair Services (721-760) 010. Personal Services (761-791) 011. Entertainment and Recreation (800-802) 012. Professional and Related Services (812-892) 013. Public Administration (900) 999. NA; missing 000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404 1, 8-9 in V3405; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3430 V3431 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12341 1 21 2 39 3 6 4 13 5 13 6 12 7 67 8 20 9 34 10 56 11 3 12 21 13 1 999 5 3432 G19. What sort of work did you do? (Tell me a little more about what you did.) ____________________________________________________________ [NOTE: These data have been masked for confidentiality. The values in parentheses indicate the original U.S. Census codes, as found in the Master Codes section of the codebook.] 001. Managerial specialty operation (003-037) 002. Professional specialty operation and technical support (043-235) 003. Sales (243-285) 004. Clerical, administrative support (303-389) 005. Service: private household, cleaning and building services (403-407) 006. Service: protection (413-427) 007. Service: food preparation (433-444) 008. Health services (445-447) 009. Personal services (448-469) 010. Farming, forestry, fishing (473-499) 011. Mechanics and repair (503-549) 012. Construction trade and extractors (553-617) 013. Precision production (633-699) 014. Operators: machine (703-799) 015. Operators: transport, etc. (803-859) 016. Operators: handlers, etc. (863-889) 017. Member of Armed Forces (900) 999. NA; missing 000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 8-9 in V3405; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3430 V3432 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12341 1 61 2 29 3 63 4 11 5 23 6 1 7 4 8 7 9 27 10 21 11 11 12 24 13 6 14 3 15 9 16 5 999 6 3433 G20. How many hours a week did you usually work in this business? ____________________________________________________________ Code # HRS (01-95) 95. 95 or more 98. DK 99. NA 00. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 8-9 in 3405; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3430 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3433 297 45.41 21.10 2.00 95.00 3434 G21. [READ SLOWLY:] Counting paid vacations as weeks of work, how many weeks a year did you usually work? ____________________________________________________________ Code # WEEKS (01-52) 98. DK 99. NA 00. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in 3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 8-9 in V3405; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3430 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3434 290 47.50 9.90 3.00 52.00 3435 G22. Were you paid a regular salary or wages? [IMPUTED] 13435 ____________________________________________________________ 1. Yes 5. No [Inap in V3436-V3437] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 8-9 in V3405; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3430 V3435 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12341 1 144 5 167 3436 G22a. How much were you paid before taxes and other 13436 deductions? [IMPUTED] ____________________________________________________________ [NOTE: Assume amount here is coded to 2 decimal places (cents) when the next (PER) var = '1. Hour.'] Code actual $ amount (0 000 001 - 9 999 979) 0 000 000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 8-9 in V3405; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3430; 5, 8-9 in V3435 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3436 144 7441.80 17501.55 30.00 100000.00 3437 G22a. PER [IMPUTED] 13437 ____________________________________________________________ 1. Hour 2. Week 3. Every 2 weeks 4. Month 5. Quarter 6. Year 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 8-9 in V3405; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3430; 5, 8-9 in V3435 V3437 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12508 1 31 2 63 3 1 4 16 6 33 3438 G23. Did you receive some or all of the net earnings or 13438 profits? [IMPUTED] ____________________________________________________________ 1. Yes 5. No [Inap in V3439-V3440] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 8-9 in V3405; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3430 V3438 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12341 1 213 5 98 3439 G23a. (In addition to regular salary,) How much did you 13439 receive from net earnings or profits? [NOTE: If R has trouble giving a dollar figure, ask: What did you earn the last year you worked?] [IMPUTED] ____________________________________________________________ [NOTE: Assume amount here is coded to 2 decimal places (cents) when the next (PER) var = '1. Hour.'] Code actual negative $ amount (- XXX XXX) or Code actual $ amount (0 000 001 - 9 999 979) 0 000 000. None; nothing 9 999 996. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 8-9 in V3405; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3430; 5, 8-9 in V3438 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3439 213 23084.57 41732.08 -4000.00 300000.00 3440 G23a. PER [IMPUTED] 13440 ____________________________________________________________ 1. Hour 2. Week 3. Every 2 weeks 4. Month 5. Quarter 6. Year 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 8-9 in V3405; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3430; 5, 8-9 in V3438 V3440 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12449 1 5 2 18 4 13 6 167 3441 G24. About how many employees did the business have? ____________________________________________________________ Code # EMPLOYEES (001-990) 000. None 996. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 8-9 in V3405; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3430 998. DK 999. NA Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3441 298 21.34 115.67 0.00 990.00 3442 G25. When did you start working at that business? ____________________________________________________________ Code YEAR (1910-1993) 9998. DK 9999. NA 0000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 8-9 in V3405; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3430 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3442 292 1974.73 11.99 1940.00 1992.00 3443 G26. What were you earning when you started working at this business? (Was that per hour, week, month, or year?) ____________________________________________________________ [NOTE: Assume amount here is coded to 2 decimal places (cents) when the next (PER) var = '1. Hour.'] 0 000 000. Nothing Code actual $ amount (0 000 001 - 9 999 979) or from Range Card (9 999 980 - 9 999 989) 9 999 996. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 8-9 in V3405; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3430 9 999 998. DK 9 999 999. NA Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3443 245 5666.51 16539.12 0.00 150000.00 3444 G26. PER ____________________________________________________________ 1. Hour 2. Week 3. Every 2 weeks 4. Month 5. Quarter 6. Year 8. Mile 9. NA (incl. DK amount) 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 8-9 in V3405; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3430 V3444 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12341 1 35 2 57 3 1 4 22 6 70 8 2 9 124 3445 G27. Were you covered on that job by a union or employee- association contract? ____________________________________________________________ 1. Yes 5. No 8. DK 9. NA 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 8-9 in V3405; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3430 V3445 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12341 1 9 5 290 9 12 3446 G28. Why did you stop working at that business? 3447 ____________________________________________________________ 01. Business closed/moved 02. Laid off/let go 03. Poor health/disabled 04. Family care 05. Better job 06. Quit 07. Retired 08. R (family) moved 09. Sold (own) business 10. Decline in business; loss of profits; lack of work 11. Returned to school 97. Other [NOTE: Make Card] 98. DK 99. NA 00. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 8-9 in V3405; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3430; no second mention V3446 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12341 1 46 2 14 3 95 4 11 5 2 6 26 7 37 8 13 9 29 10 8 11 2 97 8 98 1 99 19 V3447 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12628 1 2 3 7 4 3 6 2 7 2 8 2 9 4 97 2 3448 G29. Aside from IRA or Keogh plans, were you included in 13448 any pension or retirement plans, or any tax-deferred savings plans through your work? [IMPUTED] ____________________________________________________________ 1. Yes 5. No [Inap in V3501-V3529] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 8-9 in V3405; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3430 V3448 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12341 1 16 5 295 3501 G30. (RB, TOP OF P. 7) I would like to know what type of plan this was. In some retirement plans, Type A, benefits are usually based on a formula involving age, years of service, and salary. In other plans, Type B, money is accumulated in an account for you. Was your plan Type A or Type B? ____________________________________________________________ 1. Type A [Inap in V3502, V3523-V3528] 2. Type B [Inap in V3502-V3522] 3. Both types (mixed types or comb. of plans) [Inap in V3523-V3528] 8. DK [Inap in V3502, V3523-V3528] 9. NA [Inap in V3502, V3523-V3528] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448 V3501 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 11267 1 920 2 300 3 113 8 48 9 4 3502 G30a. How much money was in your account when you left that employer? ____________________________________________________________ Code actual $ amount (0 000 001 - 9 999 979) or from Range Card (9 999 980 - 9 999 989) 9 999 998. DK 9 999 999. NA 0 000 000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 1-2, 8-9 in V3501 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3502 71 75302.07 98049.96 1000.00 400000.00 G31. Do you expect to receive benefits from this plan in the future, are you receiving benefits now, did you get a cash settlement when you left, did you lose your benefits, or what? [NOTE: Do not probe but check all that apply and ask all appropriate follow-up questions. If more than 1 box is checked, follow the skips for the first box marked.] 3503 G31A. EXPECT FUTURE BENEFITS ____________________________________________________________ 1. Checked 5. Not checked [Inap in V3518-V3522] 8. DK to entire QG31 [Inap in V3518-V3522] 9. NA to entire QG31 [Inap in V3518-V3522] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501 V3503 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 11567 1 216 5 860 8 5 9 4 3504 G31B. RECEIVING BENEFITS NOW [IMPUTED] 13504 ____________________________________________________________ 1. Checked 5. Not checked [Inap in V3509-V3514] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501 V3504 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 11562 1 693 5 397 3505 G31C. RECEIVED CASH SETTLEMENT [IMPUTED] 13505 ____________________________________________________________ 1. Checked 5. Not checked [Inap in V3515-V3516] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501 V3505 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 11562 1 182 5 908 3506 G31D. ROLLED OVER INTO IRA ____________________________________________________________ 1. Checked 5. Not checked [Inap in V3517] 8. DK [Inap in V3517] 9. NA [Inap in V3517] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501 V3506 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 11567 1 7 5 1069 8 5 9 4 3507 G31E. LOST BENEFITS ____________________________________________________________ 1. Checked 5. Not checked 8. DK 9. NA 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501 V3507 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 11567 1 48 5 1028 8 5 9 4 3508 G31F. OTHER (SPECIFY) ____________________________________________________________ 1. Checked [NOTE: Make Card] 4. Decision on benefits pending or in litigation 5. Not checked 8. DK 9. NA 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501 V3508 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 11567 1 5 4 2 5 1069 8 5 9 4 3509 G31a. In what month and year did you start to receive these benefits? -- MONTH ____________________________________________________________ Code MONTH (01-12) 98. DK 99. NA 00. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501; V3504 not equal to 1 V3509 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 11967 1 80 2 50 3 43 4 51 5 55 6 66 7 68 8 49 9 68 10 49 11 40 12 32 98 16 99 18 3510 G31a. In what month and year did you start to receive these benefits? -- YEAR ____________________________________________________________ Code YEAR (1920-1993) 9998. DK 9999. NA 0000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501; V3504 not equal to 1 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3510 683 1987.74 4.21 1965.00 1993.00 3511 G31b. How much are the benefits per month or year? 13511 [IMPUTED] ____________________________________________________________ Code actual amount (00001-99979) 00000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501; V3504 not equal to 1 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3511 693 3673.66 7953.18 15.00 80000.00 3512 G31a. PER [IMPUTED] 13512 ____________________________________________________________ 4. Month 6. Year 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501; V3504 not equal to 1 V3512 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 11959 4 588 6 105 3513 G31c. Are the benefits adjusted for changes in the cost of living? ____________________________________________________________ 1. Yes [Inap in V3514] 5. No 8. DK 9. NA 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501; V3504 not equal to 1 V3513 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 11967 1 291 5 378 8 5 9 11 3514 G31d. Have they ever been adjusted for changes in the cost of living? ____________________________________________________________ 1. Yes 5. No 8. DK 9. NA 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501; V3504 not equal to 1; 1 in V3513 V3514 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12258 1 42 5 335 8 3 9 14 3515 G31e. How much did that amount to? [IMPUTED] 13515 ____________________________________________________________ Code actual $ amount (0 000 001 - 9 999 979) 0 000 000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501; V3505 not equal to 1 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3515 182 30251.05 61804.65 50.00 400000.00 3516 G31f. What did you do with the money? ____________________________________________________________ 1. Bought durables 2. Spent it (includes combination of 1 & 2) 3. Saved/invested (includes combination of 3 & 5) 4. Paid off debt 5. Rolled into IRA 6. Other combinations of 2 or more 7. Other [NOTE: Make card] 8. DK 9. NA 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501; V3505 not equal to 1 V3516 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12475 1 5 2 52 3 48 4 21 5 27 7 7 9 17 3517 G31g. How much did that amount to? ____________________________________________________________ Code actual $ amount (0 000 001 - 9 999 979) or from Range Card (9 999 980 - 9 999 989) 9 999 998. DK 9 999 999. NA 0 000 000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501; V3506 not equal to 1 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3517 6 72166.67 75114.36 1000.00 200000.00 3518 G32. How many years altogether were you included in this plan? [INCLUDE YEARS WITH OTHER EMPLOYERS IF SAME PLAN.] ____________________________________________________________ Code # YEARS (01-50) 98. DK 99. NA 00. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501; V3503 not equal to 1 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3518 202 18.01 9.21 2.00 40.00 3519 G33. At what age do you expect to start receiving (the rest of your) benefits from this plan? ____________________________________________________________ Code AGE (35-70) 96. Already receiving all benefits [Inap in V3520-V3528] 98. DK 99. NA 00. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501; V3503 not equal to 1 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3519 176 60.89 4.33 46.00 70.00 3520 G34. About how much do you expect these benefits to be? (As a proportion of your pay when you left that job, or as an amount per month or year when you start receiving them?) -- DOLLARS ____________________________________________________________ Code actual amount (00001-99979) or from Range Card (99980-99989) 99998. DK 99999. NA 00000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501; V3503 not equal to 1; R answers in PERCENT Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3520 121 3156.42 8132.88 18.00 65000.00 3521 G34. PER ____________________________________________________________ 4. Month 6. Year 8. Lump sum; one-time payment 9. NA (incl. DK amount) 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501; V3503 not equal to 1; R answers in PERCENT V3521 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12450 4 101 6 10 8 12 9 79 3522 G34. About how much do you expect these benefits to be? (As a proportion of your pay when you left that job, or as an amount per month or year when you start receiving them?) -- % OF FINAL PAY ____________________________________________________________ Code % to 2 decimal places (000.50-100.00) 99998. DK 99999. NA 00000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 2 in V3501; V3503 not equal to 1; R answers in DOLLARS Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3522 5 4425.00 2540.55 200.00 7000.00 3523 G35. How much money was in your account when you left that employer? ____________________________________________________________ Code actual $ amount (0 000 001 - 9 999 979) or from Range Card (9 999 980 - 9 999 989) 0 000 000. Nothing 9 999 996. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 1, 3, 8-9 in V3501 9 999 998. DK 9 999 999. NA Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3523 201 27106.08 64639.27 0.00 550000.00 3524 G36. When you left that employer, did you withdraw the money, roll it over into an IRA, leave it to accumulate in your old plan, convert it to an annuity, or what? [NOTE: Do not probe but if more than one response given, check Box 7 and record all details.] ____________________________________________________________ 01. Withdrew the money [Inap in V3525-V3528] 02. Rolled over into IRA [Inap in V3526-V3528] 03. Left to accumulate [Inap in V3526-V3528] 04. Convert to annuity [Inap in V3525] 51. Cash settlement--spent [Inap in V3525-V3528] 52. Cash settlement--saved or invested (exc. 54) [Inap in V3525-V3528] 53. Cash settlement--paid debts or bills [Inap in V3525-V3528] 54. Cash settlement--rolled over into IRA [Inap in V3525-V3528] 55. Cash settlement--NA what R did with the money [Inap in V3525-V3528] 91. Decision pending; pension rights not yet settled with old employer [Inap in V3525-V3528] 92. Lost benefits [Inap in V3525-V3528] 97. Other [Please describe fully] (incl. all combinations) [Inap in V3525-V3528] [NOTE: Make Card] 98. DK [Inap in V3525-V3528] 99. NA [Inap in V3525-V3528] 00. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 1, 3, 8-9 in V3501 V3524 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12352 1 113 2 52 3 85 4 24 51 1 52 4 55 5 91 3 92 3 97 5 98 1 99 4 3525 G36a. How much is in your account now? ____________________________________________________________ Code actual $ amount (0 000 001 - 9 999 979) or from Range Card (9 999 980 - 9 999 989) 0 000 000. None; zero 9 999 996. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 1, 3, 8-9 in V3501; 01, 04, 51-55, 91-92, 97-99 in V3524 9 999 998. DK 9 999 999. NA Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3525 70 55870.19 108509.09 0.00 700000.00 3526 G36b. How old were you when that annuity started? ____________________________________________________________ Code AGE (35-70) 98. DK 99. NA 00. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 1, 3, 8-9 in V3501; 01-03, 51-55, 91-92, 97-99 in V3524 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3526 20 57.50 6.09 38.00 65.00 3527 G36c. How much are the benefits per month or year? ____________________________________________________________ Code actual amount (00001-99979) or from Range Card (99980-99989) 99998. DK 99999. NA 00000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 1, 3, 8-9 in V3501; 01-03, 51-55, 91-92, 97-99 in V3524 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3527 19 897.42 1297.34 12.00 5520.00 3528 G36c. PER ____________________________________________________________ 4. Month 6. Year 9. NA (incl. DK amount) 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448; 1, 3, 8-9 in V3501; 01-03, 51-55, 91-92, 97-99 in V3524 V3528 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12628 4 17 6 3 9 4 3529 G37. What is the earliest age at which you could have left that employer and begun to receive pension benefits? ____________________________________________________________ Code AGE (30-70) 96. "Anytime"; no age requirement; "any age" 98. DK 99. NA 00. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3430 or V3448 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3529 1176 57.19 5.29 30.00 70.00 G38. We would like to obtain complete information about retirement benefits for people with work experience like yours. In order to do this, we need the complete address of yourqformer employer. -- NOT CODED 3530 G39. Have you been doing anything to find work during the last four weeks? ____________________________________________________________ 1. Yes 5. No [Inap in V3531-V3548] 8. DK [Inap in V3531-V3548] 9. NA [Inap in V3531-V3548] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404 V3530 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9369 1 383 5 2890 8 1 9 9 3531 G40. Are you looking for part-time or full-time work? ____________________________________________________________ 1. Part-time 2. Full-time 3. Either kind 8. DK 9. NA 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3530 V3531 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12269 1 72 2 216 3 94 9 1 3532 G41. Are you looking for the same kind of work you did before, or something different? ____________________________________________________________ 1. Same [Inap in V3533-V3534] 2. Either or both [Inap in V3533-V3534] 3. Different 8. DK [Inap in V3533-V3534] 9. NA [Inap in V3533-V3534] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3530 V3532 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12269 1 141 2 117 3 121 9 4 3533 G41a. How would it be different? 3534 ____________________________________________________________ [NOTE: Code matches V3218-V3219] Preference for change to: 01. Self-employment; prefer to be my own boss 02. Return to a previous job type 03. Looks for job R has done as a hobby or "second" job 04. Work at home 11. Fewer/more hours 12. Different work schedule (exc. 11); "no more nights" 13. (More) interesting/challenging; travel 14. Less physically demanding; less stressful; less responsibility 15. Better pay 16. Promotion; more responsibility 17. Different work environment--NFS 21. Gives specific job title different from current/last job 22. Gives general type of work different from current/last job Need/desperation/lack of choice: 51. Would take any job; need/want work, don't care what type it is 52. Jobs like what R (has/had) not available at this time/in this area 53. Anything but this type of work; R clearly dislikes (current/last) job and seeks change because of this 95. R's answer indicates similar type of work on somewhat different product or in somewhat different industry (could have been coded 2 in previous question) 97. Other [NOTE: Make Card] 98. DK 99. NA 00. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3530; 1-2, 8-9 in V3532; no further mention V3533 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12531 2 2 4 1 11 1 12 2 13 4 14 8 15 2 17 1 21 25 22 44 51 9 52 2 53 10 95 4 97 1 98 2 99 3 V3534 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12643 14 1 17 1 21 2 22 2 51 2 53 1 3535 G41b. If you were to be offered work like that, how high would the wage or salary have to be for you to take it? ____________________________________________________________ [NOTE: Assume amount here is coded to 2 decimal places (cents) when the next (PER) var = '1. Hour.'] Code actual amount (00001-99979) or from Range Card (99980-99989) 99998. DK 99999. NA 00000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3530 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3535 347 5583.32 13467.40 75.00 99979.00 3536 G41b. PER ____________________________________________________________ 1. Hour 2. Week 3. Every 2 weeks 4. Month 6. Year 9. NA (incl. DK amount) 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3530 V3536 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12269 1 232 2 44 3 1 4 16 6 53 9 37 3537 G42. (RB, BOTTOM OF P. 7) What do you think are the chances that you will find a job like that within the next few months? ____________________________________________________________ 00. Absolutely no chance 01-09. 10. Absolutely certain 98. DK 99. NA 97. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3530 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3537 9 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 G43. What are all of the things you have done to find work during the last four weeks? [NOTE: Do not read categories. Check all that apply.] 3538 G43. A. READ ADS ____________________________________________________________ [NOTE: Use same code for V3539-V3541] 1. Checked 5. Not checked 6. Nothing specific 8. DK to entire QG43 9. NA to entire QG43 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3530 V3538 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12269 1 133 5 241 6 8 9 1 3539 G43. B. IN SCHOOL OR OTHER TRAINING ____________________________________________________________ V3539 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12269 1 8 5 366 6 8 9 1 3540 G43. C. CHECKED WITH PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT AGENCY ____________________________________________________________ V3540 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12269 1 119 5 255 6 8 9 1 3541 G43. D. CHECKED WITH PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT AGENCY ____________________________________________________________ V3541 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12269 1 58 5 316 6 8 9 1 3542 G43. E. VISITED EMPLOYERS DIRECTLY ____________________________________________________________ 1. Checked 5. Not checked [Inap in V3543] 6. Nothing specific [Inap in V3543] 8. DK to entire QG43 [Inap in V3543] 9. NA to entire QG43 [Inap in V3543] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3530 V3542 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12269 1 187 5 187 6 8 9 1 3543 G43. E1. How many employers? ____________________________________________________________ Code number (01-95) 98. DK 99. NA 00. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3530; 5-6, 8-9 in V3542 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3543 159 10.80 13.97 1.00 95.00 3544 G43. F. TELEPHONED OR WROTE EMPLOYERS DIRECTLY (sent resumes) ____________________________________________________________ 1. Checked 5. Not checked [Inap in V3545] 6. Nothing specific [Inap in V3545] 8. DK to entire QG43 [Inap in V3545] 9. NA to entire QG43 [Inap in V3545] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3530 V3544 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12269 1 141 5 233 6 8 9 1 3545 G43. F1. How many employers? ____________________________________________________________ Code number (01-95) 98. DK 99. NA 00. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3530; 5-6, 8-9 in V3544 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3545 90 17.36 26.58 1.00 95.00 3546 G43. G. ASKED FRIENDS OR RELATIVES ____________________________________________________________ [NOTE: USE SAME CODE FOR V3547] 1. Checked 5. Not checked 6. Nothing specific 8. DK to entire QG43 9. NA to entire QG43 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3530 V3546 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12269 1 118 5 256 6 8 3547 G43. H. PLACED OR ANSWERED ADS ____________________________________________________________ V3547 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12269 1 107 5 267 6 8 9 1 3548 G43. J. OTHER ____________________________________________________________ 1. Checked [Inap in V3549-V3555] 5. Not checked [Inap in V3549-V3555] 6. Nothing specific [Inap in V3549-V3553] 8. DK to entire QG43 [Inap in V3549-V3555] 9. NA to entire QG43 [Inap in V3549-V3555] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3530 V3548 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12269 1 52 5 321 6 9 9 1 3549 G44. Do you currently want a job, either full-time or part-time? ____________________________________________________________ 1. Yes 3. Depends 5. No [Inap in V3550-V3555] 6. Can't work [Inap in V3550-V3555] 8. DK [Inap in V3550-V3555] 9. NA [Inap in V3550-V3555] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 5-6, 8-9 in V3548 V3549 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9752 1 485 3 137 5 1734 6 534 9 10 3550 G44a. Would you prefer full-time or part-time work? ____________________________________________________________ 1. Full-time 2. Part-time 3. Either 8. DK 9. NA 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 5-6, 8-9 in V3548 V3550 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12030 1 186 2 395 3 37 8 2 9 2 3551 G45. (RB, BOTTOM OF P. 7) What do you think are the chances that you could find a regular full or part-time job within the next few months? ____________________________________________________________ 00. Absolutely no chance 01-09. 10. Absolutely certain 97. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 5-6, 8-9 in V3548; 5-6, 8-9 in V3549 98. DK 99. NA Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3551 9 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 3552 G46. If someone offered you a regular job now, how high would the wage or salary have to be for you to take it? ____________________________________________________________ [NOTE: Assume amount here is coded to 2 decimal places (cents) when the next (PER) var = '1. Hour.'] Code actual amount (00001-99979) or from Range Card (99980-99989) 99998. DK 99999. NA 00000. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 5-6, 8-9 in V3548; 5-6, 8-9 in V3549 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3552 554 3589.35 9204.44 120.00 60000.00 3553 G46. PER ____________________________________________________________ 1. Hour 2. Week 3. Every 2 weeks 4. Month 6. Year 9. NA (incl. DK amount) 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 5-6, 8-9 in V3548; 5-6, 8-9 in V3549 V3553 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12030 1 422 2 53 4 17 6 64 9 66 3554 G47. What is the main reason you were not looking for 3555 work during the last four weeks? [DO NOT READ CATEGORIES.] ____________________________________________________________ 01. Believes nothing available in line of work 02. Doesn't believe can find work 03. Doesn't have needed skills/experience 04. Believes employers think too old 05. Believes employers won't hire older women or minorities 06. Poor health, disability 07. Family/child responsibilities; Spouse doesn't want R to work 08. Transportation problems 09. Visa restrictions; "no green card" 11. Retired 12. Vacation; "taking a rest"; no desire to work now 13. Starting own business 14. Don't need the money now; "don't need to work" 15. Moving 16. School 17. (Additional) income could jeopardize pension or social security benefits 18. Will return to old job; temporary layoff 95. No particular reason [Inap in V3555] [NOTE: # change from first printed q'naire.] 97. Other (Specify) [NOTE: Make Card] [NOTE: # change from first printed q'naire.] 98. DK [Inap in 3555] 99. NA [Inap in 3555] 00. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 1, 5, 8-9 in V3548; 5-6, 8-9 in V3549; no second mention V3554 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12021 1 41 2 32 3 5 4 11 5 3 6 192 7 98 8 9 9 2 11 25 12 45 13 6 14 22 15 12 16 6 17 4 18 2 95 71 97 38 99 7 V3555 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 12567 2 12 3 4 4 4 5 2 6 19 7 12 8 10 12 5 14 7 15 2 16 1 18 1 97 6 3556 G48. Over the last 10 years, since 1982, have you ever been on temporary layoff, or unemployed and looking for work? [NOTE: Include current period if R is now looking for work.] ____________________________________________________________ 1. Yes 5. No [Inap in V3557] 8. DK [Inap in V3557] 9. NA [Inap in V3557] 0. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404 V3556 Code Frequency --------------------- 0 9369 1 801 5 2466 8 1 9 15 3557 G48a. How many times have you been on temporary layoff or unemployed and looking for work? ____________________________________________________________ [NOTE: Count current unemployment status, if any.] Code # TIMES (01-95) 98. DK 99. NA 00. Inap, 1 in V2717; 5, 8-9 in V3401; 1 in V3404; 5, 8-9 in V3556 Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ------------------------------------------------------------ V3557 757 3.36 8.56 1.00 95.00 [Return to Beginning] [Table of Contents] [Previous Section] [Next Section]