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Front Section Questionnaire (cont'd.)

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-VERADD-
What is your exact address?

ADDRESS: [fill HADDR1]
[fill HADDR2]
[fill HADDPO], [fill HADDST] [fill HADDZP_5:0]-[fill HADDZP_4:0]

(1) Address correct as listed
(2) Some additions/changes to address are needed

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-ADDWARN-
FR INSTRUCTION:

If the entire household has moved to a new address, DO NOT use the
address change screen. Entire-household mover cases should be
spawned from the TYPEABC screen. Enter (S) at the prompt to spawn
a mover case (or cases).

Use the address change screen ONLY to make minor changes to the
household's basic address. Enter (P) at the prompt to proceed
to the address change screen.

If there are no changes to the household's address, enter (N) at
the prompt to proceed to the next question.

(N) No changes needed
(S) Spawn mover case(s) from TYPEABC screen
(P) Proceed to the address change screen

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-CHGADD- Enter address or (S) for SAME, if no change needed

Current listing: [fill HADDR1]
[fill HADDR2]
@CHGADR1
@CHGADR2

Current listing: [fill HADDPO]
@CHGPO

Current listing: [fill HADDST]
@CHGSTATE (H) HELP

Current Listing: [fill HADDZP_5:0]-[fill HADDZP_4:0]
@CHGZIP

CURRENT TELPHONE NUMBER:

Area Code: [fill HPHNAR] Telephone: [fill HPHNNUM3]-[fill HPHNNUM4]
Extension: [fill HPHNEXT]
@CHGAR @CHGNUM @CHGEXT

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-VCOUNTY-
[bold]ASK OR VERIFY:[n]

In what county is this address located?

Current listing: [fill COUNTY]

(S) for SAME

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-MAILADDR-
Is this also your mailing address?

ADDRESS: [fill HADDR1]
[fill HADDR2]
[fill HADDPO], [fill HADDST] [fill HADDZP_5:0]-[fill HADDZP_4:0]

(1) Yes
(2) No

@

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-CHGMAIL-
Enter corrected mailing address or (S) for SAME if correct

Current listing: [fill HADDR1]
[fill HADDR2]
@CHGMADR1
@CHGMADR2

Current listing: [fill HADDPO]
@CHGMPO

Current listing: [fill HADDST]
@CHGMSTAT (H) HELP

Current Listing: [fill HADDZP_5:0]-[fill HADDZP_4:0]
@CHGMZIP

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-ACCESS-
[bold]** DO NOT READ TO RESPONDENT **[normal]

IS ACCESS TO THIS UNIT

(1) Direct
(2) Through another unit

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-UNIT_CMB-
[bold]** DO NOT READ TO RESPONDENT **[normal]

This household must be combined with the household through
which access is gained. Determine if the household is in or
out of the SIPP sample.

(1) Combined with HH in SIPP sample
(2) Combined with HH NOT in SIPP sample

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-LIVQRT-
[bold]** DO NOT READ TO RESPONDENT **[normal]

Enter type of living quarters
[bold]HOUSING UNIT[normal]
(1) House, apartment, flat
(2) HU in nontransient hotel, motel, etc.
(3) HU permanent, in transient hotel, motel, etc.
(4) HU in rooming house
(5) Mobile home or trailer with NO permanent room added
(6) Mobile home or trailer with one or more permanent rooms added
(7) HU not specified above

[bold]GROUP QUARTERS UNIT[normal]
(8) Quarters not HU in rooming or boarding house
(9) Unit not permanent in transient hotel, motel, etc.
(11) Student quarters in college dormitory
(12) OTHER GROUP QUARTERS UNIT not specified above
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-UNITS-
[bold]ASK IF NOT APPARENT[normal]

How many housing units, both occupied and vacant,
are there in this structure?

(1) One, detached
(2) One, attached
(3) Two
(4) 3-4
(5) 5-9
(6) 10-19
(7) 20-49
(8) 50 or more

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-BEGINT-
I'm ready to begin the interview with questions about
who lives here, their ages, how they're related to each
other, and other information of that sort. Then, I will
ask questions about your jobs and any other sources of
income.

First, I will ask you about YOURSELF and then I'll
need to interview any other adults in the household.

PRESS ENTER TO CONTINUE
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-VERMAIL-
Is your mailing address:

ADDRESS: [fill MADDR1]
[fill MADDR2]
[fill MADDPO], [fill MADDST] [fill MADDZP_5:0]-[fill MADDZP_4:0]

(1) Yes
(2) No

@

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-CHVMAIL-
Enter corrected mailing address or (S) for SAME if correct

Current listing: [fill MADDR1]
[fill MADDR2]
@CHGMADR1
@CHGMADR2

Current listing: [fill MADDPO]
@CHGMPO

Current listing: [fill MADDST]
@CHGMSTAT (H) HELP

Current Listing: [fill MADDZP_5:0]-[fill MADDZP_4:0]
@CHGMZIP

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-TENURE-
Are your living quarters --

(1) Owned or being bought by you or someone
in your household
(2) Rented for cash
(3) Occupied without payment of cash rent

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-VERFYTEN-
Previously, we recorded that your living quarters were
[fill TEMP2].
Is that correct?

(1) Yes
(2) No

@

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-NEWTEN-
[bold]ENTER CORRECT LIVING QUARTERS STATUS[n]

(1) Owned or being bought by you or someone
in your household
(2) Rented for cash
(3) Occupied without payment of cash rent

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-PUBHSE-
Is this residence in a public housing project, that is,
is it owned by a local housing authority?

(1) Yes
(2) No
(D) Don't Know

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-GVTRNT-
Is the Federal, State or local government paying part
or all of the rent for this residence?

(1) Yes
(2) No
(D) Don't Know

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-H_VERADD-
Only change the exact address information after confirming
the change with some knowledgeable individual. If the respondent
produces bills or letters addressed to the housing unit with the
corrected address, accept the validity of the corrected address.
If the housing unit is vacant, confirm the address and/or change
in address with knowledgeable individuals such as landlords, postal
employees, police or city officials, etc.

If you are at the incorrect address, select the incorrect address
option on the VERADD screen; the CAPI instrument will end the
interview.

[bold]PRESS "ENTER" TO EXIT HELP[n] @

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-H_MAILADDR-
Enter the mailing address for the housing unit, IF the mailing
address is different from the exact address.

[bold]PRESS "ENTER" TO EXIT HELP[n] @

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-H_ACCESS-
The housing unit has direct access if one can enter the unit
directly from the outside, or through a common hall
(such as in an apartment building).

[bold]PRESS "ENTER" TO EXIT HELP[n] @

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-H_PUBHSE-
Public housing consists of housing units that are wholly
owned by either the Federal, state, and/or local government.
Rent may be lowered because of certain subsidies paid to the
landlord by various government assistance programs on behalf
of the renter (i.e., FHA Section 236, FHA Rent Supplement, or
Housing for Elderly-Direct Loan programs).

[bold]PRESS "ENTER" TO EXIT HELP[n] @

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-H_GVTRNT-
There are several different government programs that assist
renters in the payment of their monthly rent. Among these
are the FHA Section 236, FHA Rent Supplement, Housing for
Elderly-Direct Loan, and the Below Market Interest Rate programs.

[bold]PRESS "ENTER" TO EXIT HELP[n] @

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