N037

Problem: Error with flow leading up to N037. Some respondents getting N037 when they shouldn’t and some not getting

it when they should.

Fix: Modified code to correct flow issues

N062

J982

Problem: A few respondents skipping N062 when they shouldn’t.

Fix: Modified code to correct flow issues

Problem: Codeframe should be multiple mention but is not.

Fix: In order to prevent a harmful change, to solve this issue we added a keep to J982 but it won't be asked anymore

and created a new variable J990 that is the same as J982 but with the change

A071

Problem: The option to change financial/family respondent status (A053) was incorrectly being skipped when the

financial respondent’s last interview year was in 2021 (X039=2021).

Fix: Corrected Blaise to ask financial/family Respondent status (A053) of financial respondents who were last

interviewed after 2019.

A090

C070

Problem: In the household member Summary (A228) there was an extra column "Lives with R" vive con Respondent in

the summary that should not be there. This was only an issue for Spanish.

Fix: Removed this extra column for Spanish.

Problem: Question flow within the arthritis sequence was off.

Fix: Corrected flow so that C070=5, Don’t Know, or Refused are not asked about rheumatoid arthritis, all that get into the

sequence get the new joint surgery question.

C110

C117

C118

C120

Problem: New respondents were being skipped over the cholesterol question.

Fix: Corrected condition so new respondents always get cholesterol question.

Problem: Some exit respondents were skipping over smoking the last 2 years of their life question C117.

Fix: added ask condition for C117.

Problem: Exits were not being asked the new vaping sequence.

Fix: Added vaping sequence for exits after C118.

Problem: Respondents who report that they never smoked cigarettes (C120=95) were skipping the new vaping

questions.

Fix: Added the condition for these Respondents to be asked vaping questions.

Problem: Respondents who no longer smoke but don’t know how many cigarettes they used to smoke (C123=DK) were

skipping the new vaping questions.

C123

C273

Fix: Added the condition for these Respondents to be asked vaping questions.

Problem: Respondents who reported dementia previous wave, but this interview is with a different reporter were being

assigned having dementia at C273 instead of asked.

Fix: Added condition to ask (not assign) C273 for different reporter from previous wave.

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