Contributed $ to charity past 12 mos
1 = YES
5 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Asked to give $ past 12 mos
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = YES
5 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

# of health orgs contributed
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = ONE ORGANIZATION
5 = MORE THAN ONE ORGANIZATION
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Amount donated to health orgs past 12 mos.
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = $1-5000 DOLLARS
5000 = $1-5000 DOLLARS
5001 = MORE THAN $5,000
9998 = DO NOT KNOW
9999 = REFUSED

Contributed to in past 12 mos: Human Svcs Orgs
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = YES
5 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNO
9 = REFUSED

Amount contributed
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = $1-5000 DOLLARS
5000 = $1-5000 DOLLARS

Value or Amount given
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = $1-5000 DOLLARS
5000 = $1-5000 DOLLARS
9998 = DO NOT KNOW
9999 = REFUSED

Need for charitable orgs greater
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = STRONGLY AGREE
2 = SOMEWHAT AGREE
3 = NEITHER AGREE OR DISAGREE: VOLUNTEERED
4 = SOMEWHAT DISAGREE
5 = STRONGLY DISAGREE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Contribution same as last year
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = MORE
3 = LESS
5 = ABOUT THE SAME
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

# hours volunteered for health orgs
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = HOURS
250 = HOURS
998 = DO NOT KNOW
999 = REFUSED

# of foundations volunteered
1 = ONE ORGANIZATION
5 = MORE THAN ONE ORGANIZATION
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

# hours volunteered pri/comm foundation
0 = HOURS
250 = HOURS
998 = DO NOT KNOW
999 = REFUSED

Learned of volunteer activities
0 = OTHER: MISCELLANEOUS
1 = ASKED BY SOMEONE
2 = HAD A FAMILY MEMBER OR A FRIENDS IN ACTIVITY OR BE
3 = CHURCH/RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION
4 = SAW ADVERTISEMENT ON RADIO/TV/NEWSPAPER
5 = SOUGHT OUT ACTIVITY ON MY OWN
6 = WORK
7 = SCHOOL
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

More or less time
1 = MORE
3 = FEWER
5 = SAME NUMBER OF HOURS
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Contribution for endowment fund
1 = YES, TO THE ENDOWMENT FUND
2 = YES, BOTH FOR CURRENT USE AND THE ENDOWMENT FUND
3 = NO, NOT TO THE ENDOWMENT FUND
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Past Financial
1 = BETTER OFF
3 = ABOUT THE SAME (R PROVIDED)
5 = WORSE OFF
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED/NO ANSWER

Current Financial
1 = EXCELLENT
2 = GOOD
3 = JUST FAIR
4 = NOT SO GOOD
5 = POOR
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Inflation
1 = UP
3 = ABOUT THE SAME
5 = DOWN
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Unemployment
1 = BETTER
3 = ABOUT THE SAME
5 = WORSE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Business Conditions
1 = GOOD TIMES
3 = NEITHER GOOD NOR BAD; MEDIOCRE STAY THE SAME(R PRO
5 = BAD TIMES
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Clinton Rating
1 = EXCELLENT
2 = GOOD
3 = FAIR
4 = POOR
8 = DON'T KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

No way to solve my problems
1 = STRONGLY AGREE
2 = SOMEWHAT AGREE
3 = NEITHER AGREE OR DISAGREE: VOLUNTEERED
4 = SOMEWHAT DISAGREE
5 = STRONGLY DISAGREE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Past month depressed
1 = NEVER
2 = HARDLY EVER
3 = SOME OF THE TIME
4 = MOST OF THE TIME
5 = ALL OF THE TIME
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Gender
1 = MALE
5 = FEMALE

Year Birth
0 = YEAR
94 = YEAR
95 = YEAR
99 = YEAR
998 = DO NOT KNOW
999 = REFUSED

Education
0 = DID NOT GO TO SCHOOL
1 = GRADE
11 = GRADE
12 = HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE OR GED HOLDER
13 = SOME COLLEGE (ONE TO THREE YEARS)
15 = SOME COLLEGE (ONE TO THREE YEARS)
16 = COLLEGE GRADUATE (FOUR YEARS)
17 = SOME POST GRADUATE
18 = GRADUATE DEGREE
20 = TECHNICAL SCHOOL OR JUNIOR COLLEGE GRADUATE
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Ethnicity
1 = YES- HISPANIC, LATINO, OR SPANISH ORIGIN
5 = NO - NOT HISPANIC, LATINO, OR SPANISH ORIGIN
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED TO ANSWER

Race I
1 = WHITE (include: european background plus middle e
2 = AFRICAN AMERICAN OR BLACK
3 = HAWAIIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER
4 = ASIAN (include: india, pakistan, vietnam, cambodi
5 = AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Race II
0 = NO OTHERS
1 = WHITE (include: european background plus middle e
2 = AFRICAN AMERICAN OR BLACK
3 = HAWAIIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER
4 = ASIAN (include: india, pakistan, vietnam, cambodi
5 = AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Religion
0 = NONE; NO RELIGIOUS GROUP
1 = CATHOLIC; ROMAN CATHOLIC, ORTHODOX
2 = ISLAMIC/MUSLIM
3 = JEWISH
4 = PROTESTANT (includes Baptist, Lutheran, Presbyteri
5 = OTHER NON-CHRISTIAN (Hindu, Buddhist)
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Political Party
0 = SOMETHING ELSE, NO PARTY MENTIONED:
1 = REPUBLICAN
4 = INDEPENDENT
5 = SOME OTHER PARTY MENTIONED
7 = DEMOCRAT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Republican
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = STRONG REPUBLICAN
2 = NOT A VERY STRONG REPUBLICAN
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Democrat
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
6 = NOT A VERY STRONG DEMOCRAT
7 = STRONG DEMOCRAT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Independent
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
3 = REPUBLICAN
4 = NEITHER (R PROVIDED)
5 = DEMOCRAT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Other Party
1 = LIBERTARIAN
2 = REFORMIST/REFORM PARTY
3 = OTHER PARTY
90 = OTHER COMMENTS - NOT RELATED TO A PARTY
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Party ID
1 = strong republican
2 = not strong rep
3 = lean republican
4 = neither
5 = lean democrat
6 = not strong dem
7 = strong dem
8 = do not know
9 = refused

Marital status
0 = REMARRIED
1 = MARRIED
2 = DIVORCED
3 = SEPARATED
4 = WIDOWED
5 = MEMBER OF AN UNMARRIED COUPLE
6 = SINGLE, NEVER BEEN MARRIED
7 = OTHER
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Relationship Met Expectations
1 = EVERY WAY
2 = MOST WAYS
3 = ONLY IN SOME WAYS
4 = REALLY NOT AT ALL
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Relationship Past
1 = MORE HAPPY NOW THAN IN THE PAST
2 = ABOUT THE SAME (R PROVIDED)
3 = LESS HAPPY NOW THAN IN THE PAST
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Satisacton Relationship
1 = STRONGLY SATISFIED
2 = SOMEWHAT SATISFIED
3 = NEITHER SATISFIED OR DISSATISFIED
4 = SOMEWHAT DISSATISFIED
5 = STRONGLY DISSATISFIED
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Adults
1 = PERSON, ONLY RESPONDENT
2 = ADULTS
10 = ADULTS
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Adults 65+
0 = ADULTS 65+
9 = ADULTS 65+
98 = DO NOT KNOW/NOT APPLICABLE
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Children in Home
0 = NONE
1 = CHILDREN
10 = CHILDREN
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Children Under 5
0 = NONE
1 = CHILDREN UNDER 5
10 = CHILDREN UNDER 5
98 = DO NOT KNOW /NOT APPLICABLE
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Type school children attend
1 = PUBLIC SCHOOL
2 = PRIVATE RELIGIOUS SCHOOL
3 = PRIVATE NON-RELIGIOUS SCHOOL
4 = A CHARTER SCHOOL
5 = A HOME BASED SCHOOL
7 = COMBINATION OF SCHOOLS
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

# children ever had
0 = NONE, NEVER HAD CHILDREN
1 = CHILDREN
20 = CHILDREN
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Home Ownership
1 = RENT
5 = OWN (INCLUDES PAYING MORTGAGE CURRENTLY)
7 = OTHER
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Employment Status
0 = SELF EMPLOYED EITHER FULL OR PART TIME
1 = WORK FULL TIME
2 = WORK PART TIME
3 = WORK AND GO TO SCHOOL
4 = IN THE ARMED FORCES
5 = HAVE A JOB, BUT NOT AT WORK LAST WEEK (ON VACATION
6 = UNEMPLOYED, LAID OFF, LOOK FOR WORK
7 = RETIRED
8 = SCHOOL FULL TIME
9 = HOME-MAKER
10 = DISABLED
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Charities payroll deduction
1 = YES
5 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Organizations Give
1 = UNITED WAY (united foundation)
2 = MAKE A WISH
3 = MARCH OF DIMES
4 = UNICEF
5 = SALVATION ARMY
6 = AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
7 = RED CROSS (AMERICAN RED CROSS)
8 = COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS
9 = EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS (schools, United Negro C
10 = SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS (safe place/shetlers/
11 = YOUTH CHARITIES (anything non-specific relating to
12 = HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS
13 = VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS/CHOOSE AMONG MANY
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Hours/week Main Job
1 = HOURS PER WEEK
75 = HOURS PER WEEK
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Hours/week worked other jobs
0 = NOT APPLICABLE
1 = HOURS PER WEEK
40 = HOURS PER WEEK
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Actively looking for employment
1 = YES
5 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED TO ANSWER

Employment Status
1 = SELF-EMPLOYED
5 = WORK FOR SOMEONE ELSE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED TO ANSWER

Hourly/Salary Worker
1 = HOURLY WAGE
3 = ANNUAL SALARY
5 = ON COMMISSION (R PROVIDED)
7 = OTHER
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED TO ANSWER

Main job-type of work
0 = OCCUPATION (TYPE IN OCCUPATION TITLE AND NOTES)
9997 = DO NOT WORK
9998 = DO NOT KNOW
9999 = REFUSED

1998 income greater than $30,000
1 = YES ($30,000 OR MORE)
5 = NO (LESS THAN $30,000)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

1998 income greater than $20,000
1 = YES ($20,000 - 29,999)
5 = NO (LESS THAN $20,000)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

1998 income greater than $25,000
1 = YES ($25,000 - 29,999)
5 = NO (LESS THAN $25,000)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

1998 income greater than $10,000
1 = YES ($10,000 - 19,999)
5 = NO (LESS THAN $10,000)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

1998 income greater than $15,000
1 = YES ($15,000 - 19,999)
5 = NO (LESS THAN $15,000)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

1998 income greater than $60,000
1 = YES
5 = NO (MORE THAN $30,000 LESS THAN $60,000)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

1998 income greater than $40,000
1 = YES ($40,000 OR MORE)
5 = NO ($30,000 - 39,999)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

1998 income greater than $35,000
1 = YES ($35,000 - 39,999)
5 = NO ($30,000 - 34,999)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

1998 income greater than $50,000
1 = YES ($50,000 - 59,999)
5 = NO ($40,000 - 49,999)
98 = DON'T KNOW/NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED/NO ANSWER

1998 income greather than $80,000
1 = YES ($80,000 OR MORE)
5 = NO ($60,000 - 79,999)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

1998 income greater than $70,000
1 = YES ($70,000 - 79,999)
5 = NO ($60,000 - 69,999)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

1998 income greater than $100,000
1 = YES ($100,000 OR MORE)
5 = NO ($80,000 - 99,999)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

1998 income greater than $90,000
1 = YES ($90,000 - 99,999)
5 = NO ($80,000 - 89,999)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

1998 income greater than $110,000
1 = YES ($110,000 OR MORE)
5 = NO ($100,000 - 109,999)
98 = DON'T KNOW-NO OPINION
99 = REFUSED-NO ANSWER

Income
1 = $10,000 OR LESS
2 = $10,000 - $14,999
3 = $15,000 - $19,999
4 = $20,000 - $24,999
5 = $25,000 - $29,999
6 = $30,000 - $34,999
7 = $35,000 - $39,999
8 = $40,000 - $49,999
9 = $50,000 - $59,999
10 = $60,000 - $69,999
11 = $70,000 - $79,999
12 = $80,000 - $89,999
13 = $90,000 - $99,999
14 = $100,000 - $109,999
15 = $110,000 OR MORE
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Gross annual income from main job
1 = $ DOLLARS
99999998 = DO NOT KNOW
99999999 = REFUSED
100000000 = $ DOLLARS

How many phone #'s in home
1 = DIFFERENT PHONE NUMBERS
8 = DIFFERENT PHONE NUMBERS
9 = REFUSED

Region
1 = UPPER PENNISULA
2 = NOTHERN MICHIGAN
3 = WEST CENTRAL
4 = EAST CENTRAL
5 = SOUTHWEST
6 = SOUTHEAST
7 = DETROIT

1 = CORE SOSS
2 = SUPPLEMENTAL SOSS

Revised SOSS Region codes based on respondents county of residence
1 = UP
2 = N. LP
3 = W. Central
4 = E. Central
5 = Southwest
6 = Southeast
7 = Detroit

Respondent age in categories
1 = 18 - 24 Yrs
2 = 25 - 29 Yrs
3 = 30 - 39 Yrs
4 = 40 - 49 Yrs
5 = 50 - 59 Yrs
6 = 60 - 64 Yrs
7 = 65 or older
9 = missing

Gathered responses to cd5a-d
1 = white
2 = black
3 = hawaiian, PI
4 = asian
5 = indian

Respondent race in 3 categories
1 = white
2 = black
3 = other

MSU Extension Region codes (Detroit in Region 6)
1 = UP
2 = North LP
3 = W. Central
4 = E. Central
5 = Southwest
6 = Southeast Urban