Questionnaire Public Report12/03/2012 01:52:31 PM
Cohort:National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979
Round:NLSY79 Round 20
Instrument :Nlsy79 R20 release

  1. Interviewer Remarks
INTMODE [R76536.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

COMMENT: Mode of Interview

 71   COMPLETED PERSONAL
 72   COMPLETED TELEPHONE
 74   CONVERTED PERSONAL
 75   CONVERTED TELEPHONE

Default Next:EARLY_BIRD_ELIGIBLE
EARLY_BIRD_ELIGIBLE [R76537.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

COMMENT: Was the respondent eligible for an Early Bird fee?

 1   YES
 0   NO   ...(Go To Q15-3)

Default Next:EARLY_BIRD_INTERVIEW
Lead-In:INTMODE [Default]
EARLY_BIRD_INTERVIEW [R76538.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

COMMENT: Did respondent accept Early Bird offer?

 1   YES
 0   NO

Default Next:Q15-3
Lead-In:EARLY_BIRD_ELIGIBLE [Default]
Q15-3 [R76539.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: IN WHAT LANGUAGE WAS THIS INTERVIEW CONDUCTED?

 1   English
 2   Spanish
 3   Other (SPECIFY)

Default Next:Q15-4
Lead-In:EARLY_BIRD_ELIGIBLE [0:0], EARLY_BIRD_INTERVIEW [Default]
Q15-4 [R76540.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: IN GENERAL, WHAT WAS THE RESPONDENT'S ATTITUDE TOWARD THE INTERVIEW?

 1   Friendly and interested
 2   Cooperative but not particularly interested
 3   Impatient and restless
 4   Hostile

Default Next:Q15-5
Lead-In:Q15-3 [Default]
Q15-5 [R76541.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: IN GENERAL, WAS THE RESPONDENT'S UNDERSTANDING OF THE QUESTIONS GOOD, FAIR OR POOR?

 1   Good?
 2   Fair?
 3   Poor?

Default Next:Q15-6
Lead-In:Q15-4 [Default]
Q15-6 [R76542.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: WAS ANYONE ELSE PRESENT OTHER THAN SMALL CHILDREN (AGE 3 AND UNDER) DURING ANY PORTION OF THE INTERVIEW?

 1   YES   ...(Go To Q15-6A)
 0   NO
 2   TELEPHONE INTERVIEW

Default Next:Q15-7
Lead-In:Q15-5 [Default]
Q15-6A [R76543.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: WHO WAS PRESENT?

 5   Spouse/partner
 1   R's parent(s)
 2   Other member(s) of R's household
 3   R's friend(s)
 4   Other (SPECIFY)

Default Next:Q15-7
Lead-In:Q15-6 [1:1]
Q15-7 [R76544.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: PLEASE LIST QUESTIONS THAT CONFUSED, ANGERED, OR CAUSED DISCOMFORT TO THE RESPONDENT OR QUESTIONS THAT YOU FEEL THE RESPONDENT DID NOT ANSWER TRUTHFULLY.

 1   SELECT TO ENTER QUESTION
 0   NO QUESTIONS CAUSED RESPONDENT PROBLEMS   ...(Go To Q15-8)

Default Next:Q15-7A
Lead-In:Q15-6 [Default], Q15-6A [Default]
Q15-7A []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: LIST SECTION AND QUESTION NUMBER OF FIRST QUESTION THAT CAUSED RESPONDENT PROBLEMS. IF DON'T KNOW SECTION OR QUESTION NUMBER, RECORD DESCRIPTION OF QUESTION.

Enter: 

Default Next:Q15-7B
Lead-In:Q15-7 [Default]
Q15-7B []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: ENTER DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM WITH QUESTION MENTIONED IN Q15-7A. PRESS <PG-UP> TO REVIEW Q15-7A.

Enter: 

Default Next:Q15-7C
Lead-In:Q15-7A [Default]
Q15-7C [R76545.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: WERE THERE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS THAT CONFUSED, ANGERED, OR CAUSED DISCOMFORT TO THE RESPONDENT OR QUESTIONS THAT YOU FEEL THE RESPONDENT DID NOT ANSWER TRUTHFULLY?

 1   SELECT TO ENTER QUESTION
 0   NO OTHER QUESTIONS CAUSED RESPONDENT PROBLEMS   ...(Go To Q15-8)

Default Next:Q15-7D
Lead-In:Q15-7B [Default]
Q15-7D []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: LIST SECTION AND QUESTION NUMBER OF NEXT QUESTION THAT CAUSED RESPONDENT PROBLEMS. IF DON'T KNOW SECTION AND QUESTION NUMBER, RECORD DESCRIPTION OF QUESTION.

Enter: 

Default Next:Q15-7E
Lead-In:Q15-7C [Default]
Q15-7E []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: ENTER DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM WITH QUESTION MENTIONED IN Q15-7D. PRESS <PG-UP> TO REVIEW Q15-7D.

Enter: 

Default Next:Q15-7F
Lead-In:Q15-7D [Default]
Q15-7F [R76546.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: WERE THERE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS THAT CONFUSED, ANGERED, OR CAUSED DISCOMFORT TO THE RESPONDENT OR QUESTIONS THAT YOU FEEL THE RESPONDENT DID NOT ANSWER TRUTHFULLY?

 1   SELECT TO ENTER QUESTION
 0   NO OTHER QUESTIONS CAUSED RESPONDENT PROBLEMS   ...(Go To Q15-8)

Default Next:Q15-7G
Lead-In:Q15-7E [Default]
Q15-7G []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: LIST SECTION AND QUESTION NUMBER OF NEXT QUESTION THAT CAUSED RESPONDENT PROBLEMS. IF DON'T KNOW SECTION AND QUESTION NUMBER, RECORD DESCRIPTION OF QUESTION.

Enter: 

Default Next:Q15-7H
Lead-In:Q15-7F [Default]
Q15-7H []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: ENTER DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM WITH QUESTION MENTIONED IN Q15-7G. PRESS <PG-UP> TO REVIEW Q15-7G.

Enter: 

Default Next:Q15-8
Lead-In:Q15-7G [Default]
Q15-8 [R76547.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: PLEASE LIST QUESTIONS WITH SKIP ERRORS, QUESTIONS THAT WERE CONFUSING TO YOU, OR QUESTIONS THAT OTHERWISE DID NOT WORK.

 1   SELECT TO ENTER QUESTION
 0   NO QUESTIONS CAUSED INTERVIEWER PROBLEMS   ...(Go To Q15-9)

Default Next:Q15-8A
Lead-In:Q15-7 [0:0], Q15-7C [0:0], Q15-7F [0:0], Q15-7H [Default]
Q15-8A []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: LIST SECTION AND QUESTION NUMBER OF FIRST QUESTION THAT CAUSED INTERVIEWER PROBLEMS. IF DON'T KNOW SECTION OR QUESTION NUMBER, RECORD DESCRIPTION OF QUESTION.

Enter: 

Default Next:Q15-8B
Lead-In:Q15-8 [Default]
Q15-8B []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: ENTER DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM WITH QUESTION MENTIONED IN Q15-8A. PRESS <PG-UP> TO REVIEW Q15-8A.

Enter: 

Default Next:Q15-8C
Lead-In:Q15-8A [Default]
Q15-8C [R76548.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: WERE THERE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS WITH SKIP ERRORS, QUESTIONS THAT WERE CONFUSING TO YOU, OR QUESTIONS THAT OTHERWISE DID NOT WORK?

 1   SELECT TO ENTER QUESTION
 0   NO OTHER QUESTIONS CAUSED INTERVIEWER PROBLEMS   ...(Go To Q15-9)

Default Next:Q15-8D
Lead-In:Q15-8B [Default]
Q15-8D []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: LIST SECTION AND QUESTION NUMBER OF NEXT QUESTION THAT CAUSED INTERVIEWER PROBLEMS. IF DON'T KNOW SECTION OR QUESTION NUMBER, RECORD DESCRIPTION OF QUESTION.

Enter: 

Default Next:Q15-8E
Lead-In:Q15-8C [Default]
Q15-8E []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: ENTER DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM WITH QUESTION MENTIONED IN Q15-8D. PRESS <PG-UP> TO REVIEW Q15-8D.

Enter: 

Default Next:Q15-8F
Lead-In:Q15-8D [Default]
Q15-8F [R76549.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: WERE THERE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS WITH SKIP ERRORS, QUESTIONS THAT WERE CONFUSING TO YOU, OR QUESTIONS THAT OTHERWISE DID NOT WORK?

 1   SELECT TO ENTER QUESTION
 0   NO OTHER QUESTIONS CAUSED INTERVIEWER PROBLEMS   ...(Go To Q15-9)

Default Next:Q15-8G
Lead-In:Q15-8E [Default]
Q15-8G []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: LIST SECTION AND QUESTION NUMBER OF NEXT QUESTION THAT CAUSED INTERVIEWER PROBLEMS. IF DON'T KNOW SECTION OR QUESTION NUMBER, RECORD DESCRIPTION OF QUESTION.

Enter: 

Default Next:Q15-8H
Lead-In:Q15-8F [Default]
Q15-8H []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: ENTER DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM WITH QUESTION MENTIONED IN Q15-8G. PRESS <PG-UP> TO REVIEW Q15-8G.

Enter: 

Default Next:Q15-9
Lead-In:Q15-8G [Default]
Q15-9 [R76550.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: DID THE RESPONDENT HAVE ANY OF THE SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS THAT COULD AFFECT HIS/HER ABILITY TO ANSWER ANY PORTION OF THIS QUESTIONNAIRE?

 1   Yes   ...(Go To Q15-9A)
 0   No

Default Next:Q15-11
Lead-In:Q15-8 [0:0], Q15-8C [0:0], Q15-8F [0:0], Q15-8H [Default]
Q15-9A [R76551.04]Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: WHICH CHARACTERISTIC(S) DID THE RESPONDENT HAVE?

 1   Respondent deaf
 2   Respondent blind
 3   Respondent mentally handicapped or retarded
 4   Respondent's English is very poor
 5   Respondent cannot read
 6   Respondent physically handicapped (SPECIFY HANDICAP IN COMMENT)
 7   Other (SPECIFY)

Default Next:Q15-11
Lead-In:Q15-9 [1:1]
Q15-11 [R76552.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: HAVE YOU INTERVIEWED THIS RESPONDENT IN PRIOR YEARS?

 1   Yes
 0   No

Default Next:Q15-11_A~000001
Lead-In:Q15-9 [Default], Q15-9A [Default]
Q15-11_A~000001 []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: PLEASE RECORD AMOUNT OF RESPONDENT FEE AND FORM OF PAYMENT (CASH, CHECK OR MONEY ORDER).WE WILL ASK ABOUT ADDITIONAL INCENTIVES BESIDES THE RESPONDENT FEE IN THE NEXT QUESTION.

RESPONDENT FEE AMOUNT 


Q15-11_A~000002 []Section: Interviewer Remarks

FORM OF RESPONDENT FEE PAYMENT 

Default Next:Q15-12
Lead-In:Q15-11_A~000001 [Default]
Q15-12 [R76553.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: PLEASE ENTER YOUR PROJECT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER FOR THIS CASE.

Enter Number: 

Default Next:Q15-12A~000001
Lead-In:Q15-11_A~000002 [Default]
Q15-12A~000001 []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: PLEASE ENTER YOUR FULL NAME ON THE LINE PROVIDED. THEN PRESS TO CONTINUE.

ENTER YOUR NAME: 

Default Next:Q15-12D_2
Lead-In:Q15-12 [Default]
Q15-12D_2 []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: DID YOU MAP THIS RESPONDENT'S LOCATION USING YOUR GPS UNIT?

 1   Yes   ...(Go To Q15-12D_3)
 0   No

Default Next:Q15-12E_1
Lead-In:Q15-12A~000001 [Default]
Q15-12D_3 []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: WHEN YOU MAPPED THIS RESPONDENT'S LOCATION, WERE YOU AT THE RESPONDENT'S HOME, OR SOMEWHERE ELSE?

 1   RESPONDENTS HOME
 2   SOMEWHERE ELSE   ...(Go To Q15-12D_4)

Default Next:Q15-12D_5~000001
Lead-In:Q15-12D_2 [1:1]
Q15-12D_4 []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: PLEASE DESCRIBE YOUR LOCATION, RELATIVE TO THE RESPONDENT'S HOME, WHEN YOU MAPPED THIS LOCATION.

Enter: 

Default Next:Q15-12D_5~000001
Lead-In:Q15-12D_3 [2:2]
Q15-12D_5~000001 []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: PLEASE ENTER THE LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE OF THE MAPPED LOCATION BELOW. INCLUDE DEGREES, MINUTES AND SECONDS. LATITUDE = N/S POSITION LONGITUDE = E/W POSITION

LATITUDE (N/S READING): D: 


Q15-12D_5~000002 []Section: Interviewer Remarks

M: 


Q15-12D_5~000003 []Section: Interviewer Remarks

S: 


Q15-12D_5~000004 []Section: Interviewer Remarks

LONGITUDE (E/W READING): D: 


Q15-12D_5~000005 []Section: Interviewer Remarks

M: 


Q15-12D_5~000006 []Section: Interviewer Remarks

S: 

Default Next:Q15-12E_1
Lead-In:Q15-12D_5~000005 [Default]
Q15-12E_1 []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: IS THERE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS CASE THAT WOULD BE IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER FOR THE NEXT ROUND, OR THAT MIGHT BE OF USE TO FUTURE INTERVIEWERS? IF SO, PRESS <ENTER> TO ENTER THIS INFORMATION.

 1   Yes
 0   No   ...(Go To INTCHAR_INT_ID)

Default Next:Q15-12E_2
Lead-In:Q15-12D_2 [Default], Q15-12D_5~000006 [Default]
Q15-12E_2 []Section: Interviewer Remarks

INTERVIEWER: PLEASE ENTER ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS CASE THAT WOULD BE IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER FOR THE NEXT ROUND, OR THAT MIGHT BE OF USE TO FUTURE INTERVIEWERS?

Enter: 

Default Next:INTCHAR_INT_ID
Lead-In:Q15-12E_1 [Default]
INTCHAR_INT_ID [R76555.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

COMMENT: Interviewer ID number from 1996 ISIS link

Enter Number: 

Default Next:INTCHAR_YRSWITHR
Lead-In:Q15-12E_1 [0:0], Q15-12E_2 [Default]
INTCHAR_YRSWITHR [R76556.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

COMMENT: Number of years interviewer has interviewed respondent

Enter Number: 

Default Next:INTCHAR_RACE
Lead-In:INTCHAR_INT_ID [Default]
INTCHAR_RACE [R76557.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

COMMENT: Race of Interviewer

 1   WHITE
 2   BLACK
 3   HISPANIC
 4   ASIAN
 5   AMERINDIAN

Default Next:INTCHAR_SEX
Lead-In:INTCHAR_YRSWITHR [Default]
INTCHAR_SEX [R76558.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

COMMENT: Sex of interviewer

 1   Male
 2   Female

Default Next:INTCHAR_AGE
Lead-In:INTCHAR_RACE [Default]
INTCHAR_AGE [R76559.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

COMMENT: Age of Interviewer

Enter Number: 

Default Next:INTCHAR_EDUCATION
Lead-In:INTCHAR_SEX [Default]
INTCHAR_EDUCATION [R76560.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

COMMENT: Education level of interviewer

 1   GRADE 0-8
 2   GRADE 9-11
 3   HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE
 4   VOCATIONAL DEGREE
 5   SOME COLLEGE
 6   COLLEGE GRADUATE
 7   GRADUATE SCHOOL
 8   MASTERS DEGREE
 9   PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
 0   OTHER/MISSING

Default Next:INTCHAR_TENURE
Lead-In:INTCHAR_AGE [Default]
INTCHAR_TENURE [R76561.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

COMMENT: NORC tenure of interviewer

Enter Number: 

Default Next:INTCHAR_LANG1
Lead-In:INTCHAR_EDUCATION [Default]
INTCHAR_LANG1 []Section: Interviewer Remarks

COMMENT: 1st other language of interviewer

 1   SPANISH
 2   GERMAN
 3   ITALIAN
 4   POLISH
 5   JAPANESE
 6   CHINESE
 7   YIDDISH
 8   AMERICAN INDIAN
 9   PORTUGESE
 0   OTHER/MISSING

Default Next:INTCHAR_LANG2
Lead-In:INTCHAR_TENURE [Default]
INTCHAR_LANG2 []Section: Interviewer Remarks

COMMENT: 2nd other language of interviewer

 1   SPANISH
 2   GERMAN
 3   ITALIAN
 4   POLISH
 5   JAPANESE
 6   CHINESE
 7   YIDDISH
 8   AMERICAN INDIAN
 9   PORTUGESE
 0   OTHER/MISSING

Default Next:INTCHAR_TERMINATE
Lead-In:INTCHAR_LANG1 [Default]
INTCHAR_TERMINATE []Section: Interviewer Remarks

COMMENT: Termination type of interviewer

 0   NEVER LEFT NORC
 1   TERMINATED BY NORC FOR CAUSE
 2   LEFT NORC BY OWN CHOICE

Default Next:INTCHAR_OUTPAY
Lead-In:INTCHAR_LANG2 [Default]
INTCHAR_OUTPAY []Section: Interviewer Remarks

COMMENT: Last NORC payrate of interviewer

 0   PAY RATE NOT AVAILABLE
 1   $3.00 to $5.00 per hour
 2   $5.01 to $7.50 per hour
 3   $7.51 to $10.00 per hour
 4   $10.01 to $15.00 per hour
 5   $15.01 per hour or over

Default Next:INTCHAR_HOURS
Lead-In:INTCHAR_TERMINATE [Default]
INTCHAR_HOURS []Section: Interviewer Remarks

COMMENT: Number of hours worked on NORC projects in calendar year by interviewer

Enter Number: 

Default Next:INTCHAR_NLS_HOURS
Lead-In:INTCHAR_OUTPAY [Default]
INTCHAR_NLS_HOURS [R76562.00]Section: Interviewer Remarks

COMMENT: Number of hours worked on NLSY79 project by interviewer

Enter Number: 

Default Next:INTCHAR_PROJECTS
Lead-In:INTCHAR_HOURS [Default]
INTCHAR_PROJECTS []Section: Interviewer Remarks

COMMENT: Number of NORC projects worked on in calendar year by interviewer

Enter Number: 

Default Next:SYMBOL_LINTDATE
Lead-In:INTCHAR_NLS_HOURS [Default]