Basic Needs Study

Variable List, Waves 2 through 4

• ID#
• STILL LIVING ALONE
• PEOPLE STILL LIVING WITH YOU
• EVERYONE RELATED
• ARE UNRELATED IN R'S HH
• UNRELATED IN HH-FINANCE CHANGED
• ARE UNRELATED IN OTHER HH
• UNRELATED NOT IN HH-FINANCES CH'D
• LENGTH OF INTERVIEW IN MINUTES
• DAY OF INTERVIEW
• ANYONE ELSE LIVING HERE
• DID R GET RECORDS
• FUEL EXPENSES
• FUEL TYPE 1
• AMOUNT PAID FOR FUEL 1
• FUEL TYPE 2
• AMOUNT PAID FOR FUEL 2
• AMOUNT PAID ON WATER BILL
• AMOUNT PAID FOR UTILITY SERVICES
• AMOUNT PAID ON TELEPHONE BILL
• AMOUNT PAID FOR CABLE TV
• AMOUNT PAID ON HOUSING PAYMENT
• AMOUNT PAID AUTO LOAN
• BALANCE ON AUTO LOAN
• AMOUNT PAID EDUC LOAN
• BALANCE ON EDUC LOAN
• AMOUNT PAID INVEST LOAN
• BALANCE ON INVEST LOAN
• AMOUNT PAID HHLD PUR LOAN
• BALANCE ON HHLD PUR LOAN
• AMOUNT PAID OTH PER LOAN
• BALANCE ON OTH PER LOAN
• CR CRDS AMT PAID
• BALANCE ON CR CRDS
• GAS CR CRDS AMT PAID
• BALANCE ON GAS CR CRDS
• DEPT CR CRDS AMT PAID
• BALANCE ON DEPT CR CRDS
• PURCHASE VEHICLE
• YEAR OF VEHICLE
• LIABILITY INSURANCE
• COLLISION INSURANCE
• TOTAL COST FOR VEHICLE
• AMT PAID IN MONTH FOR VEHICLE
• PURCHASE OTHER VEHICLE
• # OTHER VEHICLES
• TOTAL COST OF OTHER VEHICLES
• AMT PAID IN MONTH FOR OTHER VEHICLES
• PURCHASE TOOLS
• # TOOLS
• TOTAL COST OF TOOLS
• PURCHASE PHOTO OR SOUND EQUIPMENT
• # PHOTO OR SOUND EQUIPMENT
• TOTAL COST OF PHOTO OR SOUND EQUIPMENT
• PURCHASE RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT
• # RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT
• TOTAL COST OF RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT
• PURCHASE APPLIANCES OR FURNITURE
• # APPLIANCES OR FURNITURE
• TOTAL COST OF APPLIANCES OR FURNITURE
• AMT PAID FOR APPLIANCES OR FURNITURE
• RENT OR LEASE ITEMS
• # ITEMS RENTED OR LEASED
• TOTAL COST OF ITEMS RENTED OR LEASED
• PURCHASE SMALL APPLIANCES
• # SMALL APPLIANCES
• TOTAL COST OF SMALL APPLIANCES
• HAVE OFFICE VISIT EXPENSES
• AMT PAID FOR OFFICE VISIT EXPENSES
• HAVE HOSPITAL SERVICE EXPENSES
• AMT PAID FOR HOSPITAL SERVICES
• AMT PAID FOR DRUGS, GLASSES, SUPPLIES
• AMT PAID FOR INSURANCE POLICIES
• AMT PAID FOR NURS SERVICES
• AMT PAID FOR CHILD CARE SERVICES
• AMT PAID FOR HHLD HELP SERVICES
• PAY ALIMONY
• AMT PAID FOR ALIMONY
• PAY CHILD SUPPORT
• AMT PAID FOR CHILD SUPPORT
• PAY OTHER SUPPORT
• AMT PAID FOR OTHER SUPPORT
• HAVE EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES
• AMT PAID FOR EDUCATIONAL EXPENSES
• PURCHASE OF SUBSCRIPTIONS OR MEMBERSHIPS
• AMT PAID FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS OR M'SHIPS
• # TRIPS
• # TRIPS FOR SCHOOL OR BUSINESS
• TOTAL COST OF SCHOOL OR BUSINESS TRIPS
• TOTAL COST OF OTHER TRIPS
• HAVE VEHICLE REPAIR COSTS
• TOTAL COST OF VEHICLE REPAIRS
• HAVE APPLIANCE REPAIR COSTS
• TOTAL COST OF APPLIANCE REPAIRS
• HAVE HOME REPAIR COSTS
• TOTAL COST OF HOME REPAIRS
• PURCHASE DINNERWARE OR COOKWARE
• TOTAL COST OF DINNERWARE OR COOKWARE
• PURCHASE HOUSEHOLD TEXTILES
• TOTAL COST OF HOUSEHOLD TEXTILES
• PURCHASE OTHER HOUSEHOLD ITEMS
• TOTAL COST OF OTHER HOUSEHOLD ITEMS
• PURCHASE CLOTHING
• TOTAL COST OF CLOTHING
• HAVE ANY OTHER BIG EXPENSES
• # BIG EXPENSES
• AMT PAID FOR OTHER BIG EXPENSES
• HH HELP FROM OTHERS
• # HOURS OTHERS HELPED
• GIFTS FROM OTHERS
• VALUE OF GIFTS
• AMT OWED TO REPAIRMEN/CONTRACTORS
• AMT OWED FOR PROPERTY TAXES
• AMT OWED FOR STATE/FEDERAL TAXES
• AMT OWED FOR MEDICAL BILLS
• AMT OWED FOR UTILITIES
• AMT OWED FOR OTHER HOUSING EXPENSES
• OTHER UNPAID BILLS
• # OTHER UNPAID BILLS
• AMT OF OTHER UNPAID BILLS
• LIFE AS A WHOLE
• FAMILY LIFE
• PHYSICAL NEEDS
• ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND HANDLING PROBLEMS
• GOVERNMENT AND ECONOMY
• FUN AND ENJOYMENT
• STANDARD OF LIVING
• JOB
• PAY AND FRINGE BENEFITS
• WHERE YOU WORK
• HOUSE/APARTMENT
• HEALTH
• FINANCIAL SECURITY
• COST OF BASIC NECESSITIES
• HOW HAPPY YOU ARE
• INCOME
• CLASS YOU BELONG
• AMT NEEDED TO MAKE ENDS MEET
• AMT TO FEEL TERRIBLE
• AMT TO FEEL UNHAPPY
• AMT TO FEEL MOSTLY DISSATISFIED
• AMT TO FEEL MIXED
• AMT TO FEEL MOSTLY SATISFIED
• AMT TO FEEL PLEASED
• AMT TO FEEL DELIGHTED
• DID R GET RECORDS
• BUSINESS INCOME REC'D
• BUSINESS INCOME REC'D BY EARNER
• BUSINESS INCOME REC'D BY NA PERSONS
• RENTAL INCOME REC'D
• AMT RENTAL INCOME REC'D
• AMT NA RENTAL INCOME REC'D 2
• SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY REC'D
• AMT SSI REC'D
• AMT NA SSI REC'D
• SOCIAL SECURITY REC'D
• AMT REC'D SOCIAL SECURITY
• AMT NA REC'D SOCIAL SECURITY
• REC'D MONEY/FOOD STAMPS FROM PUBL ASSIST
• REC'D AFDC
• AMT REC'D AFDC
• AMT NA REC'D AFDC
• REC'D GENERAL RELIEF
• AMT REC'D GENERAL RELIEF
• AMT NA REC'D GENERAL RELIEF
• REC'D FOOD STAMPS
• AMT REC'D FOOD STAMPS
• AMT NA REC'D FOOD STAMPS
• REC'D OTHER PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 1
• TYPE OTHER PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 1
• AMT REC'D OTHER PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 1
• TYPE NA OTHER PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 1
• AMT NA REC'D OTH PUB ASSISTANCE 1
• REC'D UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION
• AMT REC'D UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION
• AMT NA REC'D UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION
• REC'D STRIKE PAY, ETC.
• AMT REC'D STRIKE PAY
• AMT NA REC'D STRIKE PAY
• REC'D OTHER WORK BENEFITS
• AMT REC'D OTHER WORK BENEFITS
• AMT NA REC'D OTHER WORK BENEFITS
• REC'D INCOME FROM ASSETS
• TOTAL AMT REC'D FROM ASSETS
• REC'D CHILD SUPPORT/ALIMONY
• CHILD SUPPORT, ALIMONY OR BOTH
• AMT REC'D CHILD SUPPORT/ALIMONY
• REC'D ASSIST. FOR TRAINING
• AMT REC'D ASSIST. FOR TRAINING
• AMT NA REC'D ASSIST. FOR TRAINING
• REC'D MONEY FROM RELATIVES/FRIENDS
• AMT REC'D FROM RELATIVES/FRIENDS
• REC'D LUMP-SUM PAYMENTS
• AMT LUMP-SUM PAYMENTS
• REC'D OTHER INCOME
• AMT REC'D OTHER INCOME
• AMT NA REC'D OTHER INCOME
• ANYONE IN HH 18 OR YOUNGER
• SUBSIDIZED SCHOOL MEALS
• MEDICARE
• CARE PAID BY MEDICARE
• MEDICAID
• CARE PAID BY MEDICAID
• WOULD YOU APPLY FOR WELFARE
• WHY NOT APPLY FOR BENEFITS
• ELIGIBLE FOR WELFARE
• WHICH PROGRAMS 1
• WHICH PROGRAMS 2
• TAKE ACTION TO GET BENEFITS
• FORMALLY APPLY FOR ASSIST./WELFARE
• WAS YOUR APPLICATION APPROVED
• CENMON LEAVE OLD ADDRESS
• CENMON ARRIVE NEW ADDRESS
• OWN OR RENT
• MORTGAGE
• MORE THAN ONE MORTGAGE
• TOTAL MONTHLY PAYMENT
• TOTAL OWED ON HOME
• INSURANCE PAYMENT
• INSURANCE INCLUDED IN MONTHLY PAYMENT
• PROPERTY TAX PAYMENT
• TAX INCLUDED IN MONTHLY PAYMENT
• SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS PAYMENT
• ASSESSMENT INCLUDED IN MONTHLY PAYMENT
• OTHER REGULAR CHARGES PAYMENT
• OTHER REG CHARGED IN MONTHLY PAYMENT
• ASSESSED VALUE OF HOME
• YEAR LAST ASSESSED
• VALUE IF SOLD TODAY
• RENT
• RENT INCLUDES GARAGE OR PARKING
• RENT INCLUDES HEAT
• RENT INCLUDES WATER
• RENT INCLUDES ELECTRICITY
• RENT INCLUDES GAS
• RENT INCLUDES APPLIANCES
• RENT INCLUDES FURNITURE
• GOV'T OWNED PUBLIC HOUSING
• GOV'T RENT SUBSIDY
• RENTER'S INSURANCE PAYMENT
• # ROOMS
• # BEDROOMS
• # COMPLETE BATHROOMS
• # HALF BATHS
• AGE OF BUILDING
• CENTRAL HEATING
• MAJOR TYPE OF FUEL
• SECOND TYPE OF FUEL
• TYPE OF BUILDING
• # UNITS IN BUILDING
• # FLOORS IN BUILDING
• REC'D WAGE OR SALARY INCOME
• AMT REC'D WAGES OR SALARY
• TOTAL DEDUCTIONS FOR HEALTH INS.
• TOTAL DEDUCTIONS FOR LIFE INS.
• TOTAL DEDUCTIONS FOR LOANS OR GARNISH.
• TOTAL DEDUCTIONS FOR UNION DUES
• REASON FOR NO PAY
• PERSON #
• ADULT OR CHILD
• DID PERSON WORK
• # WEEKS WORKED IN MO.
• HRS WORKED PER WEEK
• CURRENTLY WORKING/NOT WORKING
• WORKED SINCE LAST INTERVIEW
• NON-RESP. IS (S) A NEW HH MEMBER
• NON-RESP. # WKS SINCE LAST WORKED
• NON-RESP. MAIN REASON FOR NOT WORKING
• RESP. UNEMPLOYED AT LAST INTERVIEW
• RESP. WORKED SINCE LAST INTERVIEW
• RESP. SAME JOB AS LAST INTERVIEW
• RESP. START ANOTHER JOB
• HOURS WORKED IN *MONTH* TRUNCATED
• REASON 0 WKS WORKED IN *MONTH*
• REASON LF STATUS DIFFER
• R'S CURRENT EMPLOYMENT STATUS
• # JOBS HELD B6 R SINCE LAST I'W
• MONTH R STOPPED WORKING
• CLASS OF WORKER
• PAID BY HOUR/SALARIED/OTHER
• HOURLY WAGE RATE
• AMT OF SALARY
• SALARY PAY PERIOD
• ON FARM OR BUS./PROF. PRACTICE
• BUSINESS/INDUSTRY
• OCCUPATION/JOB TITLE
• # HRS. WORKED LAST WEEK
• IS (S) A NEW HH MEMBER
• SAME JOB AS LAST I'W
• HAVE OTHER JOBS
• # HRS WORKED AT OTHER JOBS
• INDUSTRY ALLOCATED
• OCCUPATION ALLOCATED
• DUNCAN SEI SCORE
• ARE HOURS WORKED LAST WK TRUNCATED
• ARE HOURS AT OTHER JOBS LAST WK TRUNCATED
• REASON 0 HRS MAIN JOB LAST WEEK
• REASON 0 HRS OTHER JOBS LAST WEEK
• HOUSEHOLD IND
• 2ND FUEL
• WATER FLAG
• UTIL SERV FLAG
• PHONE FLAG
• CABLE TV FLAG
• HOUSE PAY FLAG
• LOAN QUES FLAG
• NUM AUTO LOANS
• AUTO PAID FLAG
• AUTO OWE FLAG
• NUM EDUC LOANS
• EDUC PAID FLAG
• EDUC OWE FLAG
• NUM INVEST LOANS
• INVEST PAID FLAG
• INVEST OWE FLAG
• NUM HHLD PUR LOANS
• HHLD PUR PAID FLAG
• HHLD PUR OWE FLAG
• NUM OTH PER LOANS
• OTH PER PAID FLAG
• OTH PER OWE FLAG
• NUM NA TYPE LOANS
• NA TYPE PAID FLAG
• AMOUNT PAID NA TYPE LOAN
• NA TYPE OWE FLAG
• BALANCE ON NA TYPE LOAN
• CREDIT CARD FLAG
• NUM MC CR CRDS
• CR CRDS PAID FLAG
• CR CRDS OWE FLAG
• NUM GAS CR CRDS
• GAS CR CRDS PAID FLAG
• GAS CR CRDS OWE FLAG
• NUM DEPT CR CRDS
• EPT CR CRDS PAID FLAG
• DEPT CR CRDS OWE FLAG
• NUM NA TYPE CR CRDS
• NA TYPE CR CRDS PAID FLAG
• NS TYPE CR CRDS AMT PAID
• NA TYPE CR CRDS OWE FLAG
• BALANCE ON NA TYPE CR CRDS
• AUTO COST FLAG
• AUTO PAID FLAG
• OTH VEH COST FLAG
• OTH VEH PAID P FLAG
• APPL COST FLAG
• APPL PAID FLAG
• DRUG FLAG
• INS FLAG
• HHLD SERV NA
• NUM NURS SERV
• PAY NURS SERV
• NUM CHILD CARE SERV
• PAY CHILD CARE SERV
• NUM HHLD HELP SERV
• PAY HHLD HELP SERV
• NUM NA TYPE SERV
• PAY NA TYPE SERV
• AMT PAID FOR NA TYPE SERVICES
• NA TRIP INFO
• BUS TRIP FLAG
• OTH TRIP FLAG
• REPAIR BILL FLAG
• PROP TAX BILL FLAG
• ST FED TAX BILLS
• MED SERV BILLS
• UTIL SERV BILLS
• HOUS COSTS BILLS
• ORDER MIN NEEDS
• WS QUES
• BUS PN NA
• RENT PN NA
• SSI PN NA
• SS PN NA
• AFDC PN NA
• GR PN NA
• FS PN NA
• OTH PA1 PN NA
• REC'D OTHER PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 2
• OTH PA2 PN NA
• AMT NA REC'D OTH PUB ASSISTANCE 2
• TYPE NA OTHER PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 2
• REC'D OTHER PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 2
• OTH PA3 PN NA
• AMT NA REC'D OTH PUB ASSISTANCE 3
• TYPE NA OTHER PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 3
• UI PN NA
• STRIKE PAY PN NA
• WRK BEN PN NA
• EDUC PN NA
• OTH INC PN NA
• NUM LOOKING
• LOOK NA
• WAVE HOUSING INFO
• GUESS AGE HOME
• PER BUS INC
• PER RENTAL INC
• PER SSI INC
• PER SS INC
• PER AFDC INC
• PER GEN RELIEF INC
• PER FS INC
• PER OTH PA 1
• PER OTH PA 2
• AMT REC'D OTHER PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 2
• TYPE OTHER PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 2
• PER OTH PA 3
• AMT REC'D OTHER PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 3
• TYPE OTHER PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 3
• PER UI INC
• PER STRIKE PAY
• PER WORK BENEFITS
• PER EDUC
• PER OTH INC
• PER HEALTH INS DED
• PER LIFE INS DED
• PER LOANS
• PER UNION DUES
• PER LOOK
• MONTH R BEGIN JOB
• BUSINESS/INDUSTRY
• OCCUPATION/JOB TITLE
• CLASS OF WORKER
• STILL WORKING AT JOB
• HOW PAID
• HOURLY WAGE
• AMT OF SALARY
• SALARY PAY PERIOD
• MONTH LEFT JOB
• # WKS UNEMPLOYED
• INDUSTRY ALLOCATED
• OCCUPATION ALLOCATED
• DUNCAN SEI SCORE
• MONTH R BEGIN JOB
• BUSINESS/INDUSTRY
• OCCUPATION/JOB TITLE
• CLASS OF WORKER
• MONTH LEFT JOB
• INDUSTRY ALLOCATED
• OCCUPATION ALLOCATED
• DUNCAN SEI SCORE
• MONTH R BEGIN JOB
• BUSINESS/INDUSTRY
• OCCUPATION/JOB TITLE
• CLASS OF WORKER
• MONTH LEFT JOB
• INDUSTRY ALLOCATED
• OCCUPATION ALLOCATED
• DUNCAN SEI SCORE

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