Region
1 = UP
2 = N. LP
3 = W. Central
4 = E. Central
5 = Southwest
6 = Southeast
7 = Detroit

Sample Type
1 = listed
2 = unlisted

Past Financial
1 = BETTER OFF
2 = ABOUT THE SAME (R PROVIDED)
3 = WORSE OFF
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Current Financial
1 = EXCELLENT
2 = GOOD
3 = JUST FAIR
4 = NOT SO GOOD
5 = POOR
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Inflation Rate
1 = GO UP
2 = GO DOWN
3 = STAY ABOUT THE SAME
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Unemployment
1 = BETTER THAN
2 = WORSE THAN
3 = ABOUT THE SAME
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Business Conditions
1 = GOOD TIMES
2 = BAD TIMES
3 = NEITHER GOOD NOR BAD; MEDIOCRE STAY THE SAME(R PROVIDED)
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Rate Obamas Overall Perfomance
1 = EXCELLENT
2 = GOOD
3 = FAIR
4 = POOR
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Familiarity of Safe Delivery of Newborns
1 = YES
5 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Where You Learned About Newborns Law
1 = NEWSPAPERS, PRINT MEDIA
2 = TELEVISION, RADIO, ELECTRONIC MEDIA
3 = HOSPITAL/CLINIC/DOCTOR'S OFFICE
4 = INTERNET
5 = WORD OF MOUTH/FAMILY/FRIENDS
6 = PLACE OF WORK
7 = CHURCH
8 = SCHOOL
90 = OTHER: MULTIPLE SOURCES
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Importance of Newborns Law
1 = VERY IMPORTANT
2 = SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT
3 = NOT VERY IMPORTANT
4 = NOT IMPORTANT AT ALL
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Rate General Health
1 = EXCELLENT
2 = VERY GOOD
3 = GOOD
4 = FAIR
5 = POOR
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Where Does Your Insurance Come From
1 = MEDICARE - (Usually insurance for elderly, retirees)
2 = MEDICAID - (Usually insurance for poor,disabled, etc)
3 = ANOTHER GOVERNMENT INSURANCE - (CHAMPUS - Military)
4 = EMPLOYER OR UNION - Respondent or family member
5 = INDIVIDUALLY PURCHASED PRIVATE PLAN
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Number Adults Covered Under Primary Ins.
1 = 1 ADULT
2 = 2 ADULTS
3 = 3 ADULTS
4 = 4 ADULTS
5 = 5 ADULTS
6 = 6 ADULTS
7 = 7 ADULTS
8 = 8 ADULTS
9 = 9 ADULTS
10 = 10 OR MORE ADULTS
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Number Children Covered Under Primary Ins.
0 = 0 CHILDREN
1 = 1 CHILDREN
2 = 2 CHILDREN
3 = 3 CHILDREN
4 = 4 CHILDREN
5 = 5 CHILDREN
6 = 6 CHILDREN
7 = 7 CHILDREN
8 = 8 CHILDREN
9 = 9 CHILDREN
10 = 10 OR MORE CHILDREN
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Children Covered Under MIChild or Medicaid
1 = YES, MIChild
3 = YES, MEDICAID HEALTHY KIDS
5 = NO
7 = OTHER: MISCELLANEOUS-COMBINIATION
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Main Reason For Losing Ins.
1 = I'M IN GOOD HEALTH/DON'T NEED IT
2 = CAN GET CARE FOR LESS COST OF INSURANCE
3 = I CAN'T AFFORD IT
4 = I AM WAITING UNTIL I HAVE AN EMPLOYER WHO OFFERS IT
5 = NEVER THOUGHT ABOUT BUYING INSURANCE ON MY OWN
6 = DON'T KNOW ENOUGH ABOUT IT TO BUY MY OWN
7 = LOST MY JOB/SPOUSE LOST JOB WITH COVERAGE
8 = EMPLOYER DROPPED COVERAGE
9 = EMPLOYER/SPOUSE EMPLOYER DOES NOT OFFER INSURANCE/COSTS TO M
10 = BECAME INELIGIBLE - LOST STATE OR EMPLOYER COVERAGE
90 = MISCELLANEOUS-OTHER
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Why Didn't You
1 = COST/COULD NOT AFFORD CARE/MONEY
2 = NO HEALTH INSURANCE/TOO EXPENSIVE USE HEALTH INSURANCE:
3 = DON'T LIKE/TRUST DOCTORS/FEAR
4 = THOUGHT GET BETTER ON OWN/PROBLEM NOT SEVERE
5 = DON'T BELIEVE IN DOCTORS/BELIEVE IN SELF HEALING
7 = TRANSPORTATION ISSUES
8 = DON'T HAVE DOCTOR/CLINIC/ETC
90 = OTHER: MISCELLANOUS
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Do You Have Co-Pays/Co-Ins.
1 = YES, CO-PAY
3 = YES, CO-INSURANCE
5 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

What Is Your Co-Pay
0 = NO CO-PAY
1 = UNDER $5
2 = $10-14
3 = $15-19
4 = $20-49
5 = $50-99
6 = $100 OR MORE
7 = OTHER: MISCELLANEOUS
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

With Co-Ins, Percent Of Cost Paid
0 = PERCENTAGE CO-INSURANCE
100 = PERCENTAGE CO-INSURANCE
998 = DO NOT KNOW
999 = REFUSED

Do You Have A Deductible
1 = YES
3 = YES, FOR GOING OUTSIDE OF NETWORK
5 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

In-Network Deductible/Person
1 = LESS THAN $100
2 = $100 - $499
3 = $500 - $999
4 = $1,000 - $1,999
5 = $2,000 - $2,999
6 = $3,000 - $4,999
7 = $5,000 OR MORE
90 = OTHER: MISCELLANEOUS
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

What Do You Think About the Deductible
1 = TOO HIGH
2 = JUST ABOUT RIGHT
3 = TOO LITTLE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Worried To Lose Job
1 = VERY WORRIED
2 = SOMEWHAT WORRIED
3 = NOT TOO WORRIED
4 = NOT WORRIED AT ALL
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

How To Pay Health Care
1 = RETIREMENT FUNDS/RETIREMENT PLAN
2 = SAVINGS/PAY "OUT OF POCKET"/PERSONAL FUNDS
3 = WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO PAY/WOULDN'T/COULDN'T PAY/UNSURE
5 = MEDICARE/MEDICAID
6 = SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY
7 = RELY ON FAMILY MEMBERS - INSURANCE OR MONEY
8 = UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS-PAYMENTS/WELFARE/STATE ASSISTANCE
9 = THROUGH UNION/COBRA
10 = SELL ASSETS (HOUSE/COTTAGE/JEWELRY ETC)
11 = WOULD NOT GET HEALTH CARE
12 = WOULD PURCHASE SUPPLEMENTAL/OTHER INSURANCE
13 = WOULD NOT BE AFFECTED/ALREADY RETIRED/NOT CONCERNED ETC
90 = OTHER: MISCELLANEOUS
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Search Online For How-Tos
1 = MORE THAN ONCE A MONTH
2 = ABOUT ONCE A MONTH
3 = A FEW TIMES A YEAR
4 = ABOUT ONCE A YEAR
5 = NEVER
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

How Often Do You Download Info
1 = MOST OF THE TIME
2 = SOME OF THE TIME
3 = RARELY
4 = NEVER
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Ever Paid To Print Internet Info
1 = YES
5 = NO
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Amout Paid To Download-Dollars
0 = DOLLARS - (0-25 dollars)
25 = DOLLARS - (0-25 dollars)
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Amout Paid To Download-Cents
0 = CENTS
99 = CENTS
998 = DO NOT KNOW
999 = REFUSED

Method Of Payment For Download
1 = CHECK - PERSONAL OR BUSINESS
2 = CREDIT OR DEBIT CARD
3 = ON-LINE PAYMENT SYSTEM - PAYPAL
4 = CASH
5 = COMBINATION OF PAYMENT METHODS
90 = MISCELLANEOUS: OTHER
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Sex
1 = MALE
5 = FEMALE

In what year were you born?
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED
10 = YEAR BORN
91 = YEAR BORN

Highest Level Of Education
0 = DID NOT GO TO SCHOOL
1 = 1st GRADE
2 = 2nd GRADE
3 = 3rd GRADE
4 = 4th GRADE
5 = 5th GRADE
6 = 6th GRADE
7 = 7th GRADE
8 = 8th GRADE
9 = 9th GRADE
10 = 10th GRADE
11 = 11th GRADE
12 = HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE OR GED HOLDER
13 = 1st YEAR COLLEGE
14 = 2nd YEAR COLLEGE
15 = 3rd YEAR COLLEGE
16 = COLLEGE GRADUATE (FOUR YEARS)
17 = SOME POST GRADUATE
18 = GRADUATE DEGREE
20 = TECHNICAL/JUNIOR COLLEGE GRADUATE
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Ethnicity
1 = YES-HISPANIC/LATINO/SPANISH ORIGIN
5 = NO-NOT HISPANIC/LATINO/SPANISH ORIGIN
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Religion Identification
0 = NONE; NO RELIGIOUS GROUP
1 = CATHOLIC; ROMAN CATHOLIC, ORTHODOX
2 = ISLAMIC/MUSLIM
3 = JEWISH
4 = PROTESTANT (include: Baptist, Methodist, Lutheran, Episcopal
5 = OTHER NON-CHRISTIAN (include: Universal Unitarian, Hindu, Dr
6 = OTHER CHRISTIAN (include: Jehovah Witness, Mormon, 7th Day A
7 = ATHEISTS/AGNOSTICS
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Political ID
0 = ANOTHER PARTY, THIRD PARTY, ETC
1 = REPUBLICAN
4 = INDEPENDENT
7 = DEMOCRAT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Republican
1 = STRONG REPUBLICAN
2 = NOT A VERY STRONG REPUBLICAN
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Democrat
6 = NOT A VERY STRONG DEMOCRAT
7 = STRONG DEMOCRAT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Independent
3 = REPUBLICAN
4 = NEITHER (R PROVIDED)
5 = DEMOCRAT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

PartyID-Combined
0 = OTHER: NO PARTY ID
1 = STRONG REPUBLICAN
2 = NOT STRONG REPUBLICAN
3 = LEAN REPUBLICAN
4 = INDEPENDENT-NEITHER
5 = LEAN DEMOCRAT
6 = NOT STRONG DEMOCRAT
7 = STRONG DEMOCRAT
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

0 = OTHER
1 = CONSERVATIVE
4 = MODERATE
7 = LIBERAL
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Conservative
1 = VERY CONSERVATIVE
2 = SOMEWHAT CONSERVATIVE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Liberal
6 = SOMEWHAT LIBERAL
7 = VERY LIBERAL
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Middle
3 = CLOSER TO THE CONSERVATIVE
4 = IN THE MIDDLE
5 = CLOSER TO THE LIBERAL SIDE
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Ideology-Combined
0 = OTHER: NO IDEOLOGY
1 = VERY CONSERVATIVE
2 = SOMEWHAT CONSERVATIVE
3 = LEAN CONSERVATIVE
4 = MIDDLE
5 = LEAN LIBERAL
6 = SOMEWHAT LIBERAL
7 = VERY LIBERAL
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Marital Status
1 = MARRIED, REMARRIED
2 = DIVORCED
3 = SEPARATED
4 = WIDOWED
5 = MEMBER OF AN UNMARRIED COUPLE
6 = SINGLE, NEVER BEEN MARRIED
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

1 = ADULT/ONLY ADULT
2 = 2 ADULTS
3 = 3 ADULTS
4 = 4 ADULTS
5 = 5 ADULTS
6 = 6 ADULTS
7 = 7 ADULTS
8 = 8 ADULTS
9 = 9 ADULTS

Children Under 18 Living In House
0 = CHILDREN
1 = CHILD
2 = 2 CHILDREN
3 = 3 CHILDREN
4 = 4 CHILDREN
5 = 5 CHILDREN
6 = 6 CHILDREN
7 = 7 CHILDREN
8 = 8 CHILDREN
9 = 9 CHILDREN

Employment Status
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
6 = UNEMPLOYED, LAID OFF, LOOK FOR WORK
7 = RETIRED
8 = SCHOOL FULL TIME
9 = HOMEMAKER
10 = DISABLED
11 = SELF EMPLOYED EITHER FULL OR PART TIME
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Length Unemployed
0 = MONTHS
36 = MONTHS
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Reason Not Looking For A Job
1 = UNABLE TO FIND ANYTHING/NO JOBS IN FIELD AVAILABLE
2 = DECIDED STAY HOME WITH FAMILY/CHILDREN
3 = ILLNESS/SICK/PHYSICALLY UNABLE
90 = OTHER: MISCELLANEOUS
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Confidence In Finding A Job In 3 Months
1 = VERY CONFIDENT
2 = SOMEWHAT CONFIDENT
3 = NOT VERY CONFIDENT
4 = NO CONFIDENT AT ALL
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Primary Employment Industry
1 = CONSTRUCTION, NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING
2 = EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES: MEDICAL AND DENTAL
3 = FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES, PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES -
4 = GOVERNMENT (FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL)
5 = INFORMATION/COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
6 = LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY (includes: RESTAURANTS, BARS)
7 = MANUFACTURING (includes: AUTO, GM, FORD, CHRYSLER, ETC
8 = TRANSPORTATION AND UTILITIES
9 = WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE (includes: DISTRIBUTION, GENERAL
10 = OTHER SERVICES (includes: EQUIPMENT REPAIR, DRY CLEANING, PE
11 = ARTS/PERFORMING ARTS/ETC
90 = OTHER: MISCELLANEOUS
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Represented By A Union
5 = NO
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Success In Finding A Job
1 = YES
5 = NO
7 = SEASONAL WORK ENDED
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Better Or Worse Than Old Job
1 = BETTER
2 = ABOUT THE SAME
3 = NOT AS GOOD
6 = BETTER IN SOME WAYS/WORSE IN OTHERS
8 = DO NOT KNOW
9 = REFUSED

Phone Lines
1 = ONE PHONE LINE
8 = PHONE LINES
9 = REFUSED/MISSING

Type of Community
1 = RURAL COMMUNITY (inlcude: country, woods, etc)
2 = SMALL CITY OR TOWN, VILLAGE
3 = A SUBURB
4 = URBAN COMMUNITY (included: large city, big city, Detroit)
7 = MISCELLANEOUS-UNABLE TO CLASSIFY

Reasons For Leaving Michigan
1 = RETIREMENT
2 = JOB OPPORTUNITY ELSEWHERE/MORE JOBS ELSEWHERE
3 = RELOCATION CURRENT JOB
4 = BETTER SCHOOLS
5 = BETTER/MORE ENJOYABLE CLIMATE
6 = BETTER SOCIAL LIFE
7 = BETTER/AFFORDABLE HOUSING
8 = FAMILY ISSUES/MATTERS - include: BE NEAR FAMILY/CHILDREN,ETC
9 = RELATIONSHIP/MARRIAGE/ETC
10 = ECONOMY/ECONOMIC OUTLOOK/NO JOBS
11 = HIGH MICHIGAN TAXES/COST OF LIVING
90 = OTHER: MISCELLANEOUS REASONS
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Other Reasons To Leave Michigan
1 = RETIREMENT
2 = JOB OPPORTUNITY ELSEWHERE/MORE JOBS ELSEWHERE
3 = RELOCATION CURRENT JOB
4 = BETTER SCHOOLS
5 = BETTER/MORE ENJOYABLE CLIMATE
6 = BETTER SOCIAL LIFE
7 = BETTER/AFFORDABLE HOUSING
8 = FAMILY ISSUES/MATTERS - include: BE NEAR FAMILY/CHILDREN,ETC
9 = RELATIONSHIP/MARRIAGE/ETC
10 = ECONOMY/ECONOMIC OUTLOOK/NO JOBS
11 = HIGH MICHIGAN TAXES/COST OF LIVING
90 = OTHER: MISCELLANEOUS REASONS
95 = NO MORE MENTION
98 = DO NOT KNOW
99 = REFUSED

Participate In Future Study
1 = YES
5 = NO

1 = S51 &5 2 re-interviews
2 = S53 fresh RDD

Rs 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

Rs race in 3 categories and missing
1 = white
2 = black
3 = other

Rs race in 6 categories
1 = white
2 = black
3 = hawaiian, PI
4 = asian
5 = indian

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

New Version of income responses (11 categories)
1 = < $10k
2 = $10k < $20k
3 = $20k <$30k
4 = $30 < $40k
5 = $40k < $50k
6 = $50k < $60k
7 = $60k < $70k
8 = $70k < $90k
9 = $90k < $100k
10 = $100k < $150k
11 = $150k+
98 = DK
99 = REF

New MSU Extension regions plus city of Detroit
1 = Upper Peninsula
2 = North
3 = Central
4 = Southwest
5 = Southeast
6 = Detroit

Respondents age in 4 categories
1 = 18-29
2 = 30-44
3 = 45-64
4 = 65+
9 = missing

1 = UP
2 = North
3 = Central
4 = Southwest
5 = Southeast