section r: health insurance and event history (respondent)

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hhid      household identifier

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q9000
          type: character       width: 6                  decimals: 0
          ................................................................................
           7027       200001-208898. household identifier range

pn        person number

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q9021
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          user note:  the range 10-49 is reserved for respondent person numbers.
          respondent person numbers ending in 0 are generally from the original
          sample; respondent person numbers ending in 1 are generally new spouses
          added since the original sample.
          ................................................................................
           4930       010. person number
             13       011. person number
                      012. person number
           2083       020. person number
              1       021. person number
                      030. person number
                      031. person number
                      032. person number
                      040. person number
                      041. person number

subhh    1995 sub-household identifier

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q9004
          type: character       width: 1                  decimals: 0
          ................................................................................
           7016         0. original sample household - no split from divorce or
                           separation of spouses or partners
              6         1. split household - one half of couple from subhh 0 and new
                           spouse or partner, if any
              5         2. split household - other half of couple from subhh 0 and new
                           spouse or partner, if any
                    blank. new cohort - dsubhh does not exist

bsubhh    1993 sub-household identifier

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q9002
          type: character       width: 1                  decimals: 0
          ................................................................................
           7027         0. original sample household - no split from divorce or
                           separation of spouses or partners
                    blank. new cohort - bsubhh does not exist

pn_sp    1995 spouse/partner person number

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q9031
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          user note:  the range 10-49 is reserved for respondent person numbers.
          respondent person numbers ending in 0 are generally from the original
          sample; respondent person numbers ending in 1 are generally new spouses
          added since the original sample.
          ................................................................................
           1804       010. person number
             13       011. person number
                      012. person number
           1792       020. person number
              1       021. person number
                      030. person number
                      031. person number
                      032. person number
                      040. person number
                      041. person number
           3417     blank. inap (inapplicable) - no spouse interview

csr      1995 whether coversheet respondent

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q9061
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0
          ................................................................................
           5108         1. yes
            101         2. yes - household had two coversheet respondents and the
                           coversheet information given by this respondent has been
                           retained.
           1717         5. no
            101         6. no - household had two coversheet respondents and the
                           coversheet information given by this respondent has not been
                           retained.

famr     1995 whether family respondent

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q9062
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0
          ................................................................................
           5174         1. yes
             30         2. yes - household had two family respondents and the family
                           information given by this respondent has been retained.
                        3. yes - household had two family respondents for some sections
                           and the family information given by this respondent has been
                           retained.
              1         4. no - household had no family respondents but the person number
                           of this respondent appears as the dpn_fam in the household
                           record.
           1791         5. no
             30         6. no - household had two family respondents and the family
                           information given by this respondent has not been retained.
                        7. no - household had two family respondents for some sections
                           and the family information given by this respondent has not
                           been retained.
              1         8. no - household had no family respondents and the person number
                           of this respondent appears as the dpn_nfam in the household
                           record.

finr     1995 whether financial respondent

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q9063
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0
          ................................................................................
           5191         1. yes
              8         2. yes - household had two financial respondents and the
                           financial information given by this respondent has been
                           retained.
                        3. yes - household had two financial respondents for some
                           sections and the financial information given by this
                           respondent has been retained.
              2         4. no - household had no financial respondents but the person
                           number of this respondent appears as the dpn_fin in the
                           household record.
           1816         5. no
              8         6. no - household had two financial respondents and the financial
                           information given by this respondent has not been retained.
                        7. no - household had two financial respondents for some sections
                           and the financial information given by this respondent has not
                           been retained.
              2         8. no - household had no financial respondents and the person
                           number of this respondent appears as the dpn_nfin in the
                           household record.

qnr      1995 questionnaire

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q9070
          type: character       width: 5                  decimals: 0

          user note:  range is not continuous because some questionnaires were
          invalid.
          ................................................................................
           7027         00001-07807. questionnaire number range

v5143     r0.insurance intro

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5143
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r0. health and health insurance are important areas of our study.
          if q126 is (1) we already know you are covered by medicare, but there are
          many kinds of insurance that people use.
          else
           there are many kinds of insurance that people use.
          end

          user note: this preamble variable has been included in this data set in
          order to document questionnaire flow; all data values are blanks.
          ................................................................................
           7027     blank. no data

v5144     r1. medicare cover

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5144
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r1. for people 65 and over, medicare is the most common type of health
          insurance. are you currently covered by medicare?

          specification change:
          see d198 for specification version.

          * previous version jump:
          * jump to q5155 if q126 is (1)
          ................................................................................
            265         1. yes
            195         5. no
                        7. other
              4         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              1         9. rf (refused)
           6562     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q126:w1 medicare cover] is (1); partial
                           interview

v5145     r1a.r medicare

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5145
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r1a. part a of medicare covers most hospital expenses. part b covers many
          doctors expenses, and the premium may be deducted from your social security.
          are you covered under part b of medicare?
          ................................................................................
            209         1. yes
             37         5. no
                        7. other
             13         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6768     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q126:w1 medicare cover] is (1);
                           [q5144:r1] is (5 or dk or rf); partial interview

v5147     r1c/f.medicare number given

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5147
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r1c/f.

          number available:
          copy medicare number:

          thank you.
          ................................................................................
            378         1. got number
            425         5. did not get number
                        7. other
              2         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              8         9. rf (refused)
           6214     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5144:r1] is (5 or dk or rf); [q128:w1
                           gave med number] is (1); partial interview

v5155     r2.medicaid

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5155
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r2. "medicaid" is a state program for people with low income or who are on
          public assistance. sometimes people with very large medical bills are also
          covered by "medicaid".

          has your health care been covered by "medicaid" anytime (since (w1 interview
          month-year)/in the last two years)?
          ................................................................................
            816         1. yes
           6156         5. no
                        7. other
             28         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              2         9. rf (refused)
             25     blank. inap (inapplicable); partial interview

v5156     r3.medicaid card

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5156
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r3.

          would you please give or read me the number from your medicaid card?

          number available:

          copy medicaid number:

          thank you. those are all the health insurance numbers we will need.
          ................................................................................
            451         1. r gave number
            353         5. r did not give number
                        7. other
              7         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              4         9. rf (refused)
           6212     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5155:r2] is (ne 1); partial interview

v5158     r4. currently on medicaid

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5158
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r4. are you currently covered by "medicaid"?
          ................................................................................
            779         1. yes
             31         5. no
                        7. other
              5         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6212     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5155:r2] is (ne 1); partial interview

v5159     r4a. medicaid start of nursing home-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5159
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r4a. number of stays: [q1682-e6. nurhm # times] were you eligible for
          "medicaid" at the time your (first) nursing home stay started?
          ................................................................................
             73         1. yes
             69         5. no
                        7. other
              1         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6884     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5155:r2] is (ne 1); [q1681:e5] is (5)
                           or [q5158:r4] is (dk or rf); partial interview

v5160     r4b medicaid during-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5160
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r4b. did you become eligible for "medicaid" during your (first) nursing home
          stay?
          ................................................................................
             55         1. yes
             15         5. no
                        7. other
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6957     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5155:r2] is (ne 1); [q1681:e5] is (5)
                           or [q5158:r4] is (dk or rf); [q5159:r4a] is (1); partial
                           interview

v5161     r4c. medicaid after-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5161
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r4c. did you lose your eligibility for "medicaid" when you were discharged
          from your (first) nursing home stay?
          ................................................................................
              5         1. yes
             29         5. no
                        7. other
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              1         9. rf (refused)
           6992     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5155:r2] is (ne 1); [q1681:e5] is (5)
                           or [q5158:r4] is (dk or rf); [q5159:r4a] is (ne 1) and
                           [q5160:r4b medicaid during-1] is (ne 1); [q240:cs11] is (1)
                           and [q1682:e6] is (1); partial interview

v5163     r4d. medicaid start of nursing home-2

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5163
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r4d. number of stays: [q1682-e6. nurhm # times] were you eligible for
          "medicaid" at the time your last nursing home stay started?
          ................................................................................
             17         1. yes
              6         5. no
                        7. other
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              1         9. rf (refused)
           7003     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5155:r2] is (ne 1); [q1681:e5] is (5)
                           or [q5158:r4] is (dk or rf); [q1682:e6] is (lt 2); partial
                           interview

v5164     r4e. medicaid during-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5164
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r4e. did you become eligible for "medicaid" during your last nursing home
          stay?
          ................................................................................
              6         1. yes
              1         5. no
                        7. other
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           7020     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5155:r2] is (ne 1); [q1681:e5] is (5)
                           or [q5158:r4] is (dk or rf); [q1682:e6] is (lt 2); [q5163:r4d]
                           is (1); partial interview

v5165     r4f. medicaid after-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5165
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r4f. did you lose your eligibility for "medicaid" when you were discharged
          from your last nursing home stay?
          ................................................................................
              1         1. yes
              3         5. no
                        7. other
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           7023     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5155:r2] is (ne 1); [q1681:e5] is (5)
                           or [q5158:r4] is (dk or rf); [q1682:e6] is (lt 2); [q5163:r4d]
                           is (5 or dk or rf) and [q5164:r4e] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q240:cs11] is (1); partial interview

v5175     r5.other govt ins

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5175
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r5. are you currently covered by any government health insurance programs
          (besides medicare), such as railroad retirement, champ-us, champ-va, or
          other military programs?
          ................................................................................
            314         1. yes
           6676         5. no
                        7. other
              9         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              3         9. rf (refused)
             25     blank. inap (inapplicable); partial interview

v5176     r5a. type oth gvt ins

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5176
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          r5a. which program is that?
          ................................................................................
            137         1. champva/champus
             54         2. railroad retirement
             42         4. mail handlers insurance; all postal service
             25         5. federal employees health insurance (other)
             24        11. blue cross / blue shield
             13        21. local or state government health plan
                       22. hmo
             15        97. other
              3        98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              1        99. rf (refused)
           6713     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5175:r5] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5182     r6. insurance preamble

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5182
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r6. now i'm going to ask you about how your health insurance works.

          user note: this preamble variable has been included in this data set in
          order to document questionnaire flow; all data values are blanks.
          ................................................................................
           7027     blank. no data

v5183     r7. medicare/rr hmo

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5183
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r7. first, we are interested in how your (medicare/railroad retirement)
          health insurance works for routine care. do you receive your medicare (and
          "medicaid") benefits through an hmo, that is a health maintenance
          organization?

          definition: with an hmo, the cost of the physician visit is typically
          covered in full or you pay only a small amount. all of your routine care
          must be provided by an hmo physician.
          ................................................................................
            931         1. yes
           5710         5. no
                        7. other
            163         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              3         9. rf (refused)
            220     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5144:r1] is (ne 1) and [q126:w1
                           medicare cover] is (ne 1) and [q5176:r5a] is (ne 4); partial
                           interview

v5184     r7a. how long medicare hmo?

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5184
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          r7a. about how long have you been receiving your medicare benefits through
          this hmo?

          years:
          or
          months:

          user note:  the respondent could answer this question in either one of two
          ways.  these different responses are reported in this and the next variable.
          there should be valid data in only one of these variables, depending on how
          the respondent chose to answer the question.
          ................................................................................
            667                1-15. years medicare
             36               16-96. year medicare (extreme value)
                                 97. other
              1                  98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                                 99. rf (refused)
           6323               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5144:r1] is (ne 1) and
                                     [q126:w1 medicare cover] is (ne 1) and [q5176:r5a]
                                     is (ne 4); [q5183:r7] is (ne 1); partial interview

v5185     r7b. months medicare hmo

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5185
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0
          ................................................................................
            202                1-25. months medicare
                                 97. other
              1                  98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                                 99. rf (refused)
           6824               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5144:r1] is (ne 1) and
                                     [q126:w1 medicare cover] is (ne 1) and [q5176:r5a]
                                     is (ne 4); [q5183:r7] is (ne 1); partial interview

v5191     r7c. how obtain medicare hmo

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5191
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r7c. how did you obtain this type of medicare coverage? was it through your
          (or your husband's/or your wife's/or your partner's) employer or union, or
          through an organization like aarp or what?
          ................................................................................
            183         1. r employer/former employer
             15         2. r union
            101         3. spouse/partner employer/former employer
             13         4. spouse/partner union
            138         5. other organization
            245         6. self; not through any organization
             49         7. other
            178         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              9         9. rf (refused)
           6096     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5144:r1] is (ne 1) and [q126:w1
                           medicare cover] is (ne 1) and [q5176:r5a] is (ne 4);
                           [q5183:r7] is (ne 1); partial interview

v5193     r7e.  how much r pay medicare hmo

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5193
          type: numeric         width: 5                  decimals: 0

          r7e. about how much are your premiums for this plan?

          amount:
          per:
          ................................................................................
            813             0-99996. actual value (allowable range is shown)
              2               99997. other
            110               99998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              6               99999. rf (refused)
           6096               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5144:r1] is (ne 1) and
                                     [q126:w1 medicare cover] is (ne 1) and [q5176:r5a]
                                     is (ne 4); [q5183:r7] is (ne 1); partial interview

v5194     r7f.  per r7e.

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5194
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0
          ................................................................................
            706         1. month
             58         2. quarter (3 months)
             20         3. year
             30         7. other
              2         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6211     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5144:r1] is (ne 1) and [q126:w1
                           medicare cover] is (ne 1) and [q5176:r5a] is (ne 4);
                           [q5183:r7] is (ne 1); [q5193:r7e] is (dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5202     r8.  medicaid is hmo

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5202
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r8. we are interested in how your "medicaid" works for routine care. do you
          receive your "medicaid" through an hmo (that is, a health maintenance
          organization)?

          definition: with an hmo, the cost of the physician visit is typically
          covered in full or you pay only a small amount. all of your routine care
          must be provided by an hmo physician.
          ................................................................................
              6         1. yes
            173         5. no
                        7. other
              9         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6839     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5158:r4] is (ne 1) or [q5183:r7] is
                           (a); partial interview

v5203     r8a.  how long medicaid hmo?

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5203
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          r8a. about how long have you been receiving your "medicaid" through this
          hmo?

          months:
          years:

          user note:  the respondent could answer this question in either one of two
          ways.  these different responses are reported in this and the next variable.
          there should be valid data in only one of these variables, depending on how
          the respondent chose to answer the question.
          ................................................................................
              2                1-25. actual value
                                 97. other
              1                  98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                                 99. rf (refused)
           7024               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5158:r4] is (ne 1) or
                                     [q5183:r7] is (a); [q5202:r8] is (ne 1); partial
                                     interview

v5204     r8b. years medicaid hmo

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5204
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0
          ................................................................................
              4                1-15. actual value
                                 97. other
              1                  98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                                 99. rf (refused)
           7022               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5158:r4] is (ne 1) or
                                     [q5183:r7] is (a); [q5202:r8] is (ne 1); partial
                                     interview

v5214     r9. other health insurance

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5214
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r9. not counting long-term care insurance or
          if q126 is (1) or q5144 is (1) medicare,
          end

          if q5158 is (1) "medicaid",
          end

          if q5176 is (1 or 2 or 3) your government health insurance,
          end
           do you have any health insurance that pays any part of hospital or doctor
          bills? (sometimes this is called a medi-gap policy).
          ................................................................................
           4472         1. yes
           2490         5. no
                        7. other
             33         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              6         9. rf (refused)
             26     blank. inap (inapplicable); partial interview

v5215     r9a.# other health ins

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5215
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          r9a. how many other health plans do you currently have?
          ................................................................................
           4487                0-10. actual value (allowable range is shown)
                                 97. other
              1                  98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              1                  99. rf (refused)
           2538               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5214:r9] is (5 or dk or rf);
                                     partial interview

v5225m1   r10d-1.  how obtain other hmo-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5225
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r10d.
          if q5215 is (gt1) thinking about the first of these plans,
          end
           how did you obtain this type of health insurance coverage? was it through
          your (or your husband's/or your wife's/or your partner's) employer or union,
          or through an organization or what?

          choose all that apply

          specification change:
          see d198 for specification version.

          * removed 11/22/95
          * this was the jump prior to version change:
          * jump to q5230 if q5215 is (1)

          up to three responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum
          number of responses was three.
          ................................................................................
           1030         1. r employer/former employer
             33         2. r union
            564         3. spouse/partner employer/former employer
             21         4. spouse/partner union
            783         5. other organization
            653         6. self; not through any organization
             26         7. other (specify)
            176         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
             14         9. rf (refused)
           3727     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5214:r9] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5225m2   r10d-2. how obtain other hmo-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5225
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r10d.
          if q5215 is (gt1) thinking about the first of these plans,
          end
           how did you obtain this type of health insurance coverage? was it through
          your (or your husband's/or your wife's/or your partner's) employer or union,
          or through an organization or what?

          choose all that apply

          specification change:
          see d198 for specification version.

          * removed 11/22/95
          * this was the jump prior to version change:
          * jump to q5230 if q5215 is (1)

          up to three responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum
          number of responses was three.
          ................................................................................
              2         1. r employer/former employer
              1         2. r union
             15         3. spouse/partner employer/former employer
              2         4. spouse/partner union
             26         5. other organization
              8         6. self; not through any organization
              6         7. other (specify)
             13         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6954     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5214:r9] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5225m3   r10d. how obtain other hmo-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5225
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r10d.
          if q5215 is (gt1) thinking about the first of these plans,
          end
           how did you obtain this type of health insurance coverage? was it through
          your (or your husband's/or your wife's/or your partner's) employer or union,
          or through an organization or what?

          choose all that apply

          specification change:
          see d198 for specification version.

          * removed 11/22/95
          * this was the jump prior to version change:
          * jump to q5230 if q5215 is (1)

          up to three responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum
          number of responses was three.
          ................................................................................
                        1. r employer/former employer
                        2. r union
                        3. spouse/partner employer/former employer
                        4. spouse/partner union
                        5. other organization
                        6. self; not through any organization
              1         7. other (specify)
              1         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           7025     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5214:r9] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5226     r10e. how pay for hmo-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5226
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r10e. how is this coverage paid for--entirely by you (or your husband/or
          your wife/or your partner), entirely by your (husband's/wife's/partner's)
          (former) employer or union, or partly by a (former) employer or union, or
          what?
          ................................................................................
           2155         1. entirely by r or sp/partner
            575         2. entirely by (former) employer or union
            467         3. partly by (former) employer or union
              3         4. employer or union of ex-spouse or deceased
             17         5. medicare/welfare/public assistance / other to move / recoded
                           elsewhere
             30         7. other
             45         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              8         9. rf (refused)
           3727     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5214:r9] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5227     r10f.  how much r pay hmo-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5227
          type: numeric         width: 5                  decimals: 0

          r10f. about how much do you pay for this plan?

          amount:
          per:
          ................................................................................
           2426             0-99996. actual value (allowable range is shown)
              5               99997. other
            278               99998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
             31               99999. rf (refused)
           4287               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5214:r9] is (5 or dk or rf);
                                     [q5226:r10e] is (2); partial interview

v5228     r10g.  per r10f.

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5228
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0
          ................................................................................
           1585         1. month
            340         2. quarter (3 months)
            394         3. year
            103         7. other
              2         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           4603     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5214:r9] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5226:r10e] is (2); [q5227:r10f] is (dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5242m1   r11d-1.  how obtain other hmo-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5242
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r11d. thinking about your other health insurance plans, how did you obtain
          this type of health insurance coverage? was it through your (or your
          husband's/or your wife's/or your partner's) employer or union, or through an
          organization or what? choose all that apply

          user note: up to three responses were allowed for this question, the actual
          maximum number of responses was two.
          ................................................................................
            124         1. r employer/former employer
             10         2. r union
             45         3. spouse/partner employer/former employer
              3         4. spouse/partner union
            126         5. other organization
             18         7. other (specify)
            182         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              7         9. rf (refused)
           6512     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5214:r9] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5215:r9a] is (1); partial interview

v5242m2   r11d-2.  how obtain other hmo-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5242
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r11d. thinking about your other health insurance plans, how did you obtain
          this type of health insurance coverage? was it through your (or your
          husband's/or your wife's/or your partner's) employer or union, or through an
          organization or what? choose all that apply

          user note: up to three responses were allowed for this question, the actual
          maximum number of responses was two.
          ................................................................................
              2         1. r employer/former employer
                        2. r union
              3         3. spouse/partner employer/former employer
                        4. spouse/partner union
              5         5. other organization
              1         7. other (specify)
              5         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           7011     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5214:r9] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5215:r9a] is (1); partial interview

v5243     r11e. how pay for hmo-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5243
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r11e. how is this coverage paid for--entirely by you (or your husband/or
          your wife/or your partner), entirely by your (husband's/wife's/partner's)
          (former) employer or union, or partly by a (former) employer or union, or
          what?
          ................................................................................
            321         1. entirely by r or sp/partner
             67         2. entirely by (former) employer or union
             42         3. partly by (former) employer or union
              1         4. employer or union of ex-spouse or deceased
              5         5. medicare/welfare/public assistance / other to move / recoded
                           elsewhere
             11         7. other
             49         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
             15         9. rf (refused)
           6516     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5214:r9] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5215:r9a] is (1); partial interview

v5244     r11f.  how much r pay hmo-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5244
          type: numeric         width: 5                  decimals: 0

          r11f. about how much do you pay for this plan?

          amount:
          per:
          ................................................................................
            378             0-99996. actual value (allowable range is shown)
              6               99997. other
             56               99998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
             10               99999. rf (refused)
           6577               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5214:r9] is (5 or dk or rf);
                                     [q5215:r9a] is (1); [q5243:r11e] is (2); partial
                                     interview

v5245     r11g.  per r11f.

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5245
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0
          ................................................................................
            265         1. month
             29         2. quarter (3 months)
             74         3. year
             16         7. other
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6643     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5214:r9] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5215:r9a] is (1); [q5243:r11e] is (2); [q5244:r11f] is (dk
                           or rf); partial interview

v5252     r13. special costs-med

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5252
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r13. (does/do any of) your health insurance plan(s) pay any part of the cost
          of prescription medications?
          ................................................................................
           3703         1. yes
           3222         5. no
                        7. other
             72         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              4         9. rf (refused)
             26     blank. inap (inapplicable); partial interview

v5253     r13a. special costs-dentist

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5253
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r13a. (does your health insurance pay any part of the cost of) routine care
          by a dentist?
          ................................................................................
           1369         1. yes
           5488         5. no
              2         7. other
            139         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              3         9. rf (refused)
             26     blank. inap (inapplicable); partial interview

v5254     r13b. pay extra

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5254
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r13b. do you pay extra for (this/these) benefits?
          ................................................................................
            863         1. yes
           2866         5. no
              1         7. other
             85         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              7         9. rf (refused)
           3205     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5252:r13] is (5 or dk or rf) and
                           [q5253:r13a] is (5 or dk or rf); partial interview

v5256     r13c.withdrawn hmo

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5256
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r13c. (since (w1 interview month-year)/in the last two years) have you
          withdrawn from an hmo?
          ................................................................................
             99         1. yes
           6830         5. no
                        7. other
             70         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              2         9. rf (refused)
             26     blank. inap (inapplicable); partial interview

v5257     r13d.withdraw vol hmo

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5257
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r13d. did you voluntarily leave that hmo?
          ................................................................................
             91         1. yes
              8         5. no
                        7. other
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6928     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5256:r13c] is (ne 1); partial interview

v5258m1   r13e-1. withdraw why leave hmo

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5258
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          r13e. why did you leave that hmo? choose all that apply

          user note: up to five responses were allowed for this question, the actual
          maximum number of responses was two.
          ................................................................................
              6         1. own physician left plan
             44         2. hmo didn't provide needed services
              7         3. hmo costs increased
              2         4. hmo encouraged me to leave
             11         5. better coverage with new plan
             15         6. too far away from hmo/network in new region
                       10. price lower with another plan
              2        11. get va/medicare/other coverage for free
              2        12. employer switched coverage
              2        13. r switched employer
              1        14. r retired
                       15. r moved
              1        16. unhappy with specific doctor
              1        17. problems in coverage/location/type of hospital
                       18. convenience/location
              4        97. other
                       98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              1        99. rf (refused)
           6928     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5256:r13c] is (ne 1); partial interview

v5258m2   r13e-2. withdraw why leave hmo

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5258
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          r13e. why did you leave that hmo? choose all that apply

          user note: up to five responses were allowed for this question, the actual
          maximum number of responses was two.
          ................................................................................
                        1. own physician left plan
              6         2. hmo didn't provide needed services
              3         3. hmo costs increased
                        4. hmo encouraged me to leave
                        5. better coverage with new plan
                        6. too far away from hmo/network in new region
              1        10. price lower with another plan
                       11. get va/medicare/other coverage for free
                       12. employer switched coverage
                       13. r switched employer
                       14. r retired
                       15. r moved
              1        16. unhappy with specific doctor
              4        17. problems in coverage/location/type of hospital
                       18. convenience/location
              3        97. other
                       98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                       99. rf (refused)
           7009     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5256:r13c] is (ne 1); partial interview

v5259     r13f.withdraw hmo new plan

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5259
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          r13f. about how long was it before you were fully covered by your new health
          insurance plan?

          use 96 for never
          months:
          ................................................................................
             76                0-24. actual value (allowable range is shown)
             22                  96. never
                                 97. other
              1                  98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                                 99. rf (refused)
           6928               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5256:r13c] is (ne 1);
                                     partial interview

v5260     r14. health care changed

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5260
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r14. (since (w1 interview month-year)/in the last two years), has the type,
          cost, or coverage of your health insurance changed?
          ................................................................................
           2763         1. yes
           4128         5. no
              1         7. other
            106         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              3         9. rf (refused)
             26     blank. inap (inapplicable); partial interview

v5261     r14a. r choice change

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5261
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r14a. did you choose to change your health insurance, or did you not have a
          choice in the change?
          ................................................................................
            378         1. r made change
           2381         2. r had no choice
              4         7. other
              1         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           4263     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5260:r14] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5262m1   r14b. how insurance changed

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5262
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          r14b. what has changed about your health insurance? choose all that apply

          user note: up to twelve responses were allowed for this question, the actual
          maximum number of responses was four.
          ................................................................................
           2139         1. cost became higher
            292         2. cost became lower
             59         3. fewer services covered
            112         4. more services covered
             14         5. less choice of physicians
              1         6. more choice of physicians
             20         7. more convenient
             35         8. lost plan
             88        97. other
              3        98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              1        99. rf (refused)
           4263     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5260:r14] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5262m2   r14b. how insurance changed

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5262
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          r14b. what has changed about your health insurance? choose all that apply

          user note: up to twelve responses were allowed for this question, the actual
          maximum number of responses was four.
          ................................................................................
             20         1. cost became higher
             19         2. cost became lower
             84         3. fewer services covered
            108         4. more services covered
             17         5. less choice of physicians
             15         6. more choice of physicians
              8         7. more convenient
              8         8. lost plan
             22        97. other
                       98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                       99. rf (refused)
           6726     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5260:r14] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5262m3   r14b. how insurance changed

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5262
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          r14b. what has changed about your health insurance? choose all that apply

          user note: up to twelve responses were allowed for this question, the actual
          maximum number of responses was four.
          ................................................................................
              3         1. cost became higher
              4         2. cost became lower
              1         3. fewer services covered
              7         4. more services covered
             19         5. less choice of physicians
              9         6. more choice of physicians
             20         7. more convenient
              4         8. lost plan
              6        97. other
                       98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                       99. rf (refused)
           6954     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5260:r14] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5262m4   r14b. how insurance changed

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5262
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          r14b. what has changed about your health insurance? choose all that apply

          user note: up to twelve responses were allowed for this question, the actual
          maximum number of responses was four.
          ................................................................................
                        1. cost became higher
              1         2. cost became lower
                        3. fewer services covered
                        4. more services covered
                        5. less choice of physicians
              2         6. more choice of physicians
             11         7. more convenient
                        8. lost plan
                       97. other
                       98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                       99. rf (refused)
           7013     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5260:r14] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5263     r15.r long-term care

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5263
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r15. aside from the government programs, do you now have any insurance which
          specifically pays any part of long-term care, such as, personal or medical
          care in the home or in a nursing home?
          ................................................................................
            674         1. yes
           6203         5. no
              2         7. other
            117         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              5         9. rf (refused)
             26     blank. inap (inapplicable); partial interview

v5264     r15a. l-t-c cover

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5264
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r15a. does this plan cover care in a nursing home facility only, personal or
          long-term care at home, or both in-home and nursing home care?

          specification change:
          see d198 for specification version.

          * changed jump target from q5279 to q5277 (11/28/95)
          ................................................................................
            197         1. nursing home care only
             69         2. in-home care only
            341         3. both nursing home and in-home care
             22         7. other
             47         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6351     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5263:r15] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5265     r15b. r l-t care receive

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5265
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r15b. have you ever received benefits under your long-term care policy?
          ................................................................................
             43         1. yes
            633         5. no
                        7. other
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6351     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5263:r15] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5266     r15c.r l-t-1 indexed

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5266
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r15c. does this plan increase payments with inflation?
          ................................................................................
            225         1. yes
            359         5. no
                        7. other
             92         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6351     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5263:r15] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5267     r15d. l-t care pay

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5267
          type: numeric         width: 5                  decimals: 0

          r15d. about how much do you pay for this plan?

          amount:
          per:
          ................................................................................
            575             0-99996. actual value (allowable range is shown)
             11               99997. other
             81               99998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              9               99999. rf (refused)
           6351               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5263:r15] is (5 or dk or
                                     rf); partial interview

v5268     r15e.  per r15d.

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5268
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0
          ................................................................................
            297         1. month
             38         2. quarter (3 months)
            221         3. year
             27         7. other
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6444     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5263:r15] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5267:r15d] is (dk or rf); partial interview

v5270     r15e. how long had l-t-care

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5270
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          r15e. about how long have you had this long-term care insurance?

          months:
          or
          years:

          user note:  the respondent could answer this question in either one of two
          ways.  these different responses are reported in this and the next variable.
          there should be valid data in only one of these variables, depending on how
          the respondent chose to answer the question.
          ................................................................................
            160                1-25. months ltc
              9               26-96. months ltc (extreme value)
                                 97. other
                                 98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              1                  99. rf (refused)
           6857               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5263:r15] is (5 or dk or
                                     rf); partial interview

v5271     r15f. years l-t-c

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5271
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0
          ................................................................................
            441                1-15. years ltc
             29               16-96. years ltc (extreme value)
                                 97. other
                                 98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                                 99. rf (refused)
           6557               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5263:r15] is (5 or dk or
                                     rf); partial interview

v5272     r15g. l-t-care lapse

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5272
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r15g. have you ever been covered by any long-term care insurance that you
          canceled or let lapse?
          ................................................................................
             49         1. yes
            624         5. no
                        7. other
              3         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6351     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5263:r15] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5273m1   r15h. l-t-care why lapse

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5273
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r15h. did your coverage lapse because the premiums were too high, because
          you didn't think you needed to carry it any longer, or what?

          user note: up to nine responses were allowed for this question, the actual
          maximum number of responses was two.
          ................................................................................
             15         1. premiums too high
             13         2. didn't need it
              1         5. found better plan
             20         7. other
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6978     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5263:r15] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5272:r15g] is (5 or dk or rf); partial interview

v5273m2   r15h. l-t-care why lapse

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5273
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r15h. did your coverage lapse because the premiums were too high, because
          you didn't think you needed to carry it any longer, or what?

          user note: up to nine responses were allowed for this question, the actual
          maximum number of responses was two.
          ................................................................................
                        1. premiums too high
                        2. didn't need it
                        5. found better plan
              1         7. other
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           7026     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5263:r15] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5272:r15g] is (5 or dk or rf); partial interview

v5277     r15c.satisfaction health care

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5277
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r15c. thinking about the quality, cost, and convenience of your health care,
          altogether would you say that you are very satisfied, somewhat satisfied, or
          not satisfied at all with your health care?
          ................................................................................
           2253         1. very satisfied
           1614         3. somewhat satisfied
            236         5. not satisfied
                        7. other
             25         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           2899     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q218:cs1a] is (2 or 3); partial
                           interview

v5279     r16.r life ins

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5279
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r16. my next questions are about life insurance. do you yourself have any
          life insurance, including individual or group policies from a former
          employer or union or some other source?
          ................................................................................
           4004         1. yes
           2945         5. no
                        7. other
             38         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
             13         9. rf (refused)
             27     blank. inap (inapplicable); partial interview

v5280     r16a.r term ins

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5280
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r16a. are any of these term insurance policies?

          definition: term insurance policies have no value unless the person dies.
          ................................................................................
           2272         1. yes
           1652         5. no
                        7. other
             76         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              4         9. rf (refused)
           3023     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5283     r16b.r # term ins

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5283
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          r16b. how many term insurance policies do you have?
          ................................................................................
           2247                1-10. actual value (allowable range is shown)
              2                  97. other
             15                  98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              8                  99. rf (refused)
           4755               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or
                                     rf); [q5280:r16a] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                                     interview

v5284     r16c. r ins pay$ term

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5284
          type: numeric         width: 5                  decimals: 0

          r16c.
          if q5283 is (1) about how much do you pay for that insurance?
          else
           q5283 is (ne1) how much (in total) do you pay in premiums for term
          insurance?
          end

          alt o if not paid for by r or spouse
          amount:
          per:
          ................................................................................
           1753             0-99994. actual value (allowable range is shown)
            177               99995. paid up
            140               99997. not paid for by r or spouse
            169               99998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
             34               99999. rf (refused)
           4754               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or
                                     rf); [q5280:r16a] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                                     interview

v5285     r16d.per r16c

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5285
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0
          ................................................................................
              8         1. week
                        2. 2 x month
            663         3. month
            116         4. quarter
             48         5. 6 month
            267         6. year
                        7. other (specify)
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           5925     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5280:r16a] is (5 or dk or rf); [q5284:r16c] is (0 or dk or
                           rf); partial interview

v5292     r16e.r  face$

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5292
          type: numeric         width: 7                  decimals: 0

          r16e. about how much would your term insurance pay if you were to die?
          amount:
          ................................................................................
           1969           1-9999996. actual value (allowable range is shown)
                            9999997. other
            243             9999998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
             60             9999999. rf (refused)
           4755               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or
                                     rf); [q5280:r16a] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                                     interview

v5293m1   r16f. r term benefic

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5293
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r16f. who is the beneficiary on this policy, (that is what is the
          beneficiary's relationship to you?) choose all that apply

          user note: up to five responses were allowed for this question, the actual
          maximum number of responses was two.
          ................................................................................
           1159         1. spouse/partner
            862         2. child/child-in-law/grandchild
            158         3. other relative
             70         4. someone else
                        7. other
             19         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              4         9. rf (refused)
           4755     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5280:r16a] is (5 or dk or rf); partial interview

v5293m2   r16f. r term benefic

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5293
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r16f. who is the beneficiary on this policy, (that is what is the
          beneficiary's relationship to you?) choose all that apply

          user note: up to five responses were allowed for this question, the actual
          maximum number of responses was two.
          ................................................................................
                        1. spouse/partner
             35         2. child/child-in-law/grandchild
              4         3. other relative
              1         4. someone else
                        7. other
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6987     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5280:r16a] is (5 or dk or rf); partial interview

v5295m1   r17.r term child benif-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5295
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r17.
          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of first household (q203=1). up to ten
          responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum number of
          responses was four.
          ................................................................................
             26       010. deceased child
            338       011. all my children
             75   041-083. other person number
            452   101-995. other person number
                      997. other
              5       998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              1       999. rf (refused)
           6130     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5280:r16a] is (5 or dk or rf); [q5293:r16f] is (ne 2);
                           [q203:which hh] is (2); partial interview

v5295m2   r17.r term child benif-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5295
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r17.
          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of first household (q203=1). up to ten
          responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum number of
          responses was four.
          ................................................................................
                      010. deceased child
              7       011. all my children
              4   041-083. other person number
             47   101-995. other person number
                      997. other
                      998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                      999. rf (refused)
           6969     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5280:r16a] is (5 or dk or rf); [q5293:r16f] is (ne 2);
                           [q203:which hh] is (2); partial interview

v5295m3   r17.r term child benif-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5295
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r17.
          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of first household (q203=1). up to ten
          responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum number of
          responses was four.
          ................................................................................
                      010. deceased child
                      011. all my children
              2   041-083. other person number
              5   101-995. other person number
                      997. other
                      998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                      999. rf (refused)
           7020     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5280:r16a] is (5 or dk or rf); [q5293:r16f] is (ne 2);
                           [q203:which hh] is (2); partial interview

v5295m4   r17.r term child benif-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5295
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r17.
          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of first household (q203=1). up to ten
          responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum number of
          responses was four.
          ................................................................................
                      010. deceased child
                      011. all my children
              1   041-083. other person number
              1   101-995. other person number
                      997. other
                      998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                      999. rf (refused)
           7025     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5280:r16a] is (5 or dk or rf); [q5293:r16f] is (ne 2);
                           [q203:which hh] is (2); partial interview

v5296m1   r17.r term child benif-2

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5296
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r17.
          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of second household (q203=2). up to
          nineteen responses were allowed for this question, no responses were given.
          ................................................................................
                      010. deceased child
                      011. all my children
                  041-083. other person number
                  101-995. other person number
                      997. other
                      998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                      999. rf (refused)
           7027     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5280:r16a] is (5 or dk or rf); [q5293:r16f] is (ne 2);
                           [q203:which hh] is (1); partial interview

v5297     r18.r whole life ins

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5297
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r18. do you have any life insurance policies that build up a cash value or
          that you can borrow on?

          definition: sometimes called, whole life, or straight life
          ................................................................................
           1785         1. yes
           2136         5. no
              1         7. other
             74         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              8         9. rf (refused)
           3023     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                           interview

v5298     r18a.r #life ins

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5298
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r18a. how many such policies do you have?
          ................................................................................
           1758                 1-6. actual value (allowable range is shown)
              4                   7. other
             19                   8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              5                   9. rf (refused)
           5241               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or
                                     rf); [q5297:r18] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                                     interview

v5299     r18b.r life ins prem$

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5299
          type: numeric         width: 5                  decimals: 0

          r18b. how much (in total) do you pay in premiums on (this policy/all these
          policies)?

          use zero for "paid up"
          amount:
          per:
          ................................................................................
           1677             0-99996. actual value (allowable range is shown)
                              99997. other
             92               99998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
             17               99999. rf (refused)
           5241               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or
                                     rf); [q5297:r18] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                                     interview

v5300     r18c.per r15b

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5300
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0
          ................................................................................
             12         1. week
              1         2. 2 x month
            323         3. month
             85         4. quarter
             22         5. 6 month
            288         6. year
              4         7. other (specify)
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6292     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5297:r18] is (5 or dk or rf); [q5299:r18b] is (0 or dk or
                           rf); partial interview

v5304     r18d.r life ins face$

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5304
          type: numeric         width: 7                  decimals: 0

          r18d. how much would (this policy/all these policies) pay if you were to
          die? amount:
          ................................................................................
           1578           0-9999996. actual value (allowable range is shown)
                            9999997. other
            161             9999998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
             47             9999999. rf (refused)
           5241               blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or
                                     rf); [q5297:r18] is (5 or dk or rf); partial
                                     interview

v5307m1   r19.r ins benefic

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5307
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r19. who is the beneficiary on (this policy/all these policies), (that is
          what is the beneficiary's relationship to you?) choose all that apply

          user note: up to four responses were allowed for this question, the actual
          maximum number of responses was two.
          ................................................................................
           1044         1. spouse/partner
            582         2. child/child-in-law/grandchild
             96         3. other relative
             51         4. someone else
              1         7. other
             11         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              1         9. rf (refused)
           5241     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5297:r18] is (5 or dk or rf); partial interview

v5307m2   r19.r ins benefic

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5307
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r19. who is the beneficiary on (this policy/all these policies), (that is
          what is the beneficiary's relationship to you?) choose all that apply

          user note: up to four responses were allowed for this question, the actual
          maximum number of responses was two.
          ................................................................................
              1         1. spouse/partner
             58         2. child/child-in-law/grandchild
              4         3. other relative
              2         4. someone else
                        7. other
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           6962     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5297:r18] is (5 or dk or rf); partial interview

v5308m1   r20.r ins child benif-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5308
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r20.
          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of first household (q203=1). up to ten
          responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum number of
          responses was four.
          ................................................................................
             18       010. deceased child
            272       011. all my children
             50   041-083. other person number
            291   101-995. other person number
                      997. other
              5       998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              2       999. rf (refused)
           6389     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5297:r18] is (5 or dk or rf); [q5307:r19] is (ne 2);
                           [q203:which hh] is (2); partial interview

v5308m2   r20.r ins child benif-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5308
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r20.
          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of first household (q203=1). up to ten
          responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum number of
          responses was four.
          ................................................................................
                      010. deceased child
              8       011. all my children
              2   041-083. other person number
             31   101-995. other person number
                      997. other
                      998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                      999. rf (refused)
           6986     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5297:r18] is (5 or dk or rf); [q5307:r19] is (ne 2);
                           [q203:which hh] is (2); partial interview

v5308m3   r20.r ins child benif-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5308
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r20.
          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of first household (q203=1). up to ten
          responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum number of
          responses was four.
          ................................................................................
                      010. deceased child
                      011. all my children
              3   041-083. other person number
              5   101-995. other person number
                      997. other
                      998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                      999. rf (refused)
           7019     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5297:r18] is (5 or dk or rf); [q5307:r19] is (ne 2);
                           [q203:which hh] is (2); partial interview

v5308m4   r20.r ins child benif-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5308
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r20.
          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of first household (q203=1). up to ten
          responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum number of
          responses was four.
          ................................................................................
                      010. deceased child
                      011. all my children
                  041-083. other person number
              5   101-995. other person number
                      997. other
                      998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                      999. rf (refused)
           7022     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5297:r18] is (5 or dk or rf); [q5307:r19] is (ne 2);
                           [q203:which hh] is (2); partial interview

v5309m1   r20.r ins child benif-2

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5309
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r20.
          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of second household (q203=2). up to
          nineteen responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum number
          of responses was one.
          ................................................................................
                      010. deceased child
              1       011. all my children
                  041-083. other person number
              1   101-995. other person number
                      997. other
                      998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                      999. rf (refused)
           7025     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5279:r16] is (5 or dk or rf);
                           [q5297:r18] is (5 or dk or rf); [q5307:r19] is (ne 2);
                           [q203:which hh] is (1); partial interview

v5310     r25.decisions

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5310
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r25. individuals and families differ in the way they go about making
          decisions. when it comes to a major decision about a financial matter or
          where you will be living, are you (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) usually the only one(s) making the decision, or are other people
          usually involved in making the decision?
          ................................................................................
           1670         1. other involved in making decision
           5320         2. r/spouse only decision maker
              1         7. other
              5         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              4         9. rf (refused)
             27     blank. inap (inapplicable); partial interview

v5312     r26.family decision

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5312
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r26. are any of those other people family members?
          ................................................................................
           1607         1. yes
             63         5. no
                        7. other
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           5357     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5310:r25] is (ne 1); partial interview

v5313m1   r27.r decision relate

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5313
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r27. what relation are they to you (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner)? choose all that apply

          user note: up to four responses were allowed for this question, the actual
          maximum number of responses was two.
          ................................................................................
                        1. spouse
           1449         2. child/child-in-law/grandchild
            153         3. other relative
              5         4. someone else
                        7. other
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           5420     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5312:r26] is (ne 1); partial interview

v5313m2   r27.r decision relate

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5313
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r27. what relation are they to you (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner)? choose all that apply

          user note: up to four responses were allowed for this question, the actual
          maximum number of responses was two.
          ................................................................................
                        1. spouse
                        2. child/child-in-law/grandchild
             19         3. other relative
              6         4. someone else
                        7. other
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
           7002     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5312:r26] is (ne 1); partial interview

v5316m1   r28.r child help decision-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5316
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r28.

          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of first household (q203=1). up to ten
          responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum number of
          responses was five.
          ................................................................................
             29       010. deceased child
            546       011. all my children
            198   041-083. other person number
            674   101-995. other person number
                      997. other
                      998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                      999. rf (refused)
           5580     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5312:r26] is (ne 1); [q5313:r27] is (ne
                           2); [q203:which hh] is (2); partial interview

v5316m2   r28.r child help decision-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5316
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r28.

          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of first household (q203=1). up to ten
          responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum number of
          responses was five.
          ................................................................................
                      010. deceased child
              6       011. all my children
              9   041-083. other person number
             54   101-995. other person number
                      997. other
                      998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                      999. rf (refused)
           6958     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5312:r26] is (ne 1); [q5313:r27] is (ne
                           2); [q203:which hh] is (2); partial interview

v5316m3   r28.r child help decision-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5316
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r28.

          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of first household (q203=1). up to ten
          responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum number of
          responses was five.
          ................................................................................
                      010. deceased child
                      011. all my children
              4   041-083. other person number
              8   101-995. other person number
                      997. other
                      998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                      999. rf (refused)
           7015     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5312:r26] is (ne 1); [q5313:r27] is (ne
                           2); [q203:which hh] is (2); partial interview

v5316m4   r28.r child help decision-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5316
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r28.

          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of first household (q203=1). up to ten
          responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum number of
          responses was five.
          ................................................................................
                      010. deceased child
                      011. all my children
                  041-083. other person number
              4   101-995. other person number
                      997. other
                      998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                      999. rf (refused)
           7023     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5312:r26] is (ne 1); [q5313:r27] is (ne
                           2); [q203:which hh] is (2); partial interview

v5316m5   r28.r child help decision-1

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5316
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r28.

          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of first household (q203=1). up to ten
          responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum number of
          responses was five.
          ................................................................................
                      010. deceased child
                      011. all my children
              1   041-083. other person number
              3   101-995. other person number
                      997. other
                      998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                      999. rf (refused)
           7023     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5312:r26] is (ne 1); [q5313:r27] is (ne
                           2); [q203:which hh] is (2); partial interview

v5317m1   r28.r child help decision-2

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5317
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r28.
          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of second household (q203=2). up to ten
          responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum number of
          responses was three.
          ................................................................................
             29       010. deceased child
            546       011. all my children
            198   041-083. other person number
            674   101-995. other person number
                      997. other
                      998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                      999. rf (refused)
           5580     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5312:r26] is (ne 1); [q5313:r27] is (ne
                           2); [q203:which hh] is (1); partial interview

v5317m2   r28.r child help decision-2

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5317
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r28.
          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of second household (q203=2). up to ten
          responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum number of
          responses was three.
          ................................................................................
                      010. deceased child
              6       011. all my children
              9   041-083. other person number
             54   101-995. other person number
                      997. other
                      998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                      999. rf (refused)
           6958     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5312:r26] is (ne 1); [q5313:r27] is (ne
                           2); [q203:which hh] is (1); partial interview

v5317m3   r28.r child help decision-2

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5317
          type: character       width: 3                  decimals: 0

          r28.
          (which child is that?)
          choose all that apply

          if grandchild: which child of yours (or your husband/or your wife/or your
          partner) is the parent of that grandchild?

          user note:  this question asked only of second household (q203=2). up to ten
          responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum number of
          responses was three.
          ................................................................................
                      010. deceased child
                      011. all my children
              4   041-083. other person number
              8   101-995. other person number
                      997. other
                      998. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                      999. rf (refused)
           7015     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q5312:r26] is (ne 1); [q5313:r27] is (ne
                           2); [q203:which hh] is (1); partial interview

v5318     r29.financial advisor?

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5318
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          r29. do you have a financial advisor that helps make decisions?
          ................................................................................
            915         1. yes
           6075         5. no
              1         7. other
              3         8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
              6         9. rf (refused)
             27     blank. inap (inapplicable); partial interview

v5319     assist sec r

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5319
          type: numeric         width: 1                  decimals: 0

          rassist interviewer: how often did r receive assistance with answers in
          section r - insurance?
          ................................................................................
           6389         1. never
            407         2. a few times
            204         3. most or all of the time
                        7. other
                        8. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                        9. rf (refused)
             27     blank. inap (inapplicable); partial interview

v5323m1   evc1.events

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5323
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          evc1. interviewer: if only one event displayed, do not ask question but
          choose the number and go to next screen.
          if q370 is (1) you mentioned the following events happened since (wave 1
          interview month-year).
          else
           you mentioned the following events happened in the last two years.
          end
           which of these happened first,...next,...next?

          specification change:
          see d198 for specification version.

          * added "and q230 is (ne 1) " to jump instructions 11/27/95

          up to eleven responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum
          number of responses was five.
          ................................................................................
            273         1. death of spouse/partner
            211         2. nursing home stay
             12         3. married
              8         4. divorced/separated
            207         5. heart attack
            231         6. stroke/tia
            220         7. cancer
            348         8. residential move
            472         9. no event
                       20. previous mentions happened simultaneously
              1        97. other
              2        98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                       99. rf (refused)
           5042     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q227:cs5] is (ne 5) and [q240:cs11] is
                           (ne 1) and [q1681:e5] is (ne 1) and [q230:cs7] is (ne 1) and
                           [q233:cs9] is (ne 1) and [q280:rtr sp] is (ne 5-7) and
                           [q834:b7d] is (ne 1) and [q848:b9] is (ne 1) and [q858:b9j] is
                           (ne 1) and [q814:b5k] is (ne a) and [q441:cs36c] is (ne 1);
                           partial interview

v5323m2   evc1.events

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5323
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          evc1. interviewer: if only one event displayed, do not ask question but
          choose the number and go to next screen.
          if q370 is (1) you mentioned the following events happened since (wave 1
          interview month-year).
          else
           you mentioned the following events happened in the last two years.
          end
           which of these happened first,...next,...next?

          specification change:
          see d198 for specification version.

          * added "and q230 is (ne 1) " to jump instructions 11/27/95

          up to eleven responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum
          number of responses was five.
          ................................................................................
             11         1. death of spouse/partner
             97         2. nursing home stay
                        3. married
              2         4. divorced/separated
             17         5. heart attack
             21         6. stroke/tia
             20         7. cancer
             53         8. residential move
                        9. no event
                       20. previous mentions happened simultaneously
                       97. other
                       98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                       99. rf (refused)
           6806     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q227:cs5] is (ne 5) and [q240:cs11] is
                           (ne 1) and [q1681:e5] is (ne 1) and [q230:cs7] is (ne 1) and
                           [q233:cs9] is (ne 1) and [q280:rtr sp] is (ne 5-7) and
                           [q834:b7d] is (ne 1) and [q848:b9] is (ne 1) and [q858:b9j] is
                           (ne 1) and [q814:b5k] is (ne a) and [q441:cs36c] is (ne 1);
                           partial interview

v5323m3   evc1.events

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5323
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          evc1. interviewer: if only one event displayed, do not ask question but
          choose the number and go to next screen.
          if q370 is (1) you mentioned the following events happened since (wave 1
          interview month-year).
          else
           you mentioned the following events happened in the last two years.
          end
           which of these happened first,...next,...next?

          specification change:
          see d198 for specification version.

          * added "and q230 is (ne 1) " to jump instructions 11/27/95

          up to eleven responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum
          number of responses was five.
          ................................................................................
              5         1. death of spouse/partner
             23         2. nursing home stay
                        3. married
                        4. divorced/separated
              1         5. heart attack
              7         6. stroke/tia
              1         7. cancer
             15         8. residential move
                        9. no event
                       20. previous mentions happened simultaneously
                       97. other
                       98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                       99. rf (refused)
           6975     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q227:cs5] is (ne 5) and [q240:cs11] is
                           (ne 1) and [q1681:e5] is (ne 1) and [q230:cs7] is (ne 1) and
                           [q233:cs9] is (ne 1) and [q280:rtr sp] is (ne 5-7) and
                           [q834:b7d] is (ne 1) and [q848:b9] is (ne 1) and [q858:b9j] is
                           (ne 1) and [q814:b5k] is (ne a) and [q441:cs36c] is (ne 1);
                           partial interview

v5323m4   evc1.events

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5323
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          evc1. interviewer: if only one event displayed, do not ask question but
          choose the number and go to next screen.
          if q370 is (1) you mentioned the following events happened since (wave 1
          interview month-year).
          else
           you mentioned the following events happened in the last two years.
          end
           which of these happened first,...next,...next?

          specification change:
          see d198 for specification version.

          * added "and q230 is (ne 1) " to jump instructions 11/27/95

          up to eleven responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum
          number of responses was five.
          ................................................................................
                        1. death of spouse/partner
              4         2. nursing home stay
                        3. married
                        4. divorced/separated
              1         5. heart attack
              1         6. stroke/tia
                        7. cancer
              4         8. residential move
                        9. no event
                       20. previous mentions happened simultaneously
                       97. other
                       98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                       99. rf (refused)
           7017     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q227:cs5] is (ne 5) and [q240:cs11] is
                           (ne 1) and [q1681:e5] is (ne 1) and [q230:cs7] is (ne 1) and
                           [q233:cs9] is (ne 1) and [q280:rtr sp] is (ne 5-7) and
                           [q834:b7d] is (ne 1) and [q848:b9] is (ne 1) and [q858:b9j] is
                           (ne 1) and [q814:b5k] is (ne a) and [q441:cs36c] is (ne 1);
                           partial interview

v5323m5   evc1.events

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q5323
          type: numeric         width: 2                  decimals: 0

          evc1. interviewer: if only one event displayed, do not ask question but
          choose the number and go to next screen.
          if q370 is (1) you mentioned the following events happened since (wave 1
          interview month-year).
          else
           you mentioned the following events happened in the last two years.
          end
           which of these happened first,...next,...next?

          specification change:
          see d198 for specification version.

          * added "and q230 is (ne 1) " to jump instructions 11/27/95

          up to eleven responses were allowed for this question, the actual maximum
          number of responses was five.
          ................................................................................
                        1. death of spouse/partner
              1         2. nursing home stay
                        3. married
                        4. divorced/separated
                        5. heart attack
                        6. stroke/tia
                        7. cancer
                        8. residential move
                        9. no event
                       20. previous mentions happened simultaneously
                       97. other
                       98. dk (don't know); na (not ascertained)
                       99. rf (refused)
           7026     blank. inap (inapplicable); [q227:cs5] is (ne 5) and [q240:cs11] is
                           (ne 1) and [q1681:e5] is (ne 1) and [q230:cs7] is (ne 1) and
                           [q233:cs9] is (ne 1) and [q280:rtr sp] is (ne 5-7) and
                           [q834:b7d] is (ne 1) and [q848:b9] is (ne 1) and [q858:b9j] is
                           (ne 1) and [q814:b5k] is (ne a) and [q441:cs36c] is (ne 1);
                           partial interview

version  1995 data release version

          section: r            level: respondent         cai reference: q20001
          type: numeric         width: 3                  decimals: 0
          ................................................................................
                        1. version 1, december 1999
           7027         2. version 2, may 2002