E. FINANCES (W15, 2004)

E1 During the past year, what share of your household living expenses were covered by each of the following sources? Please make sure it all adds up to 100%.

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E2 How much money did you earn through paid employment during the past two weeks including tips, commissions, and bonuses (before taxes and other deductions)?

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WINCOM15 E2A Compared to your usual earnings, is the amount for the past two weeks unusually high or low?

1 High

2 Low

3 About the same

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E3 What was the income for your entire household in 2003, before taxes? (Include all earners in your household.)

YINCLO15  Low amount

YINCHI15  High amount

E4SAV15 E4 Do you have a savings account?

1 No

2 Yes

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E5RET15 E5 Do you have one or more retirement accounts (Pension, IRA, 401K, 403B, etc)?

1 No GO TO E6

2 Yes 

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E5B Who has made contributions to your retirement fund(s)? Circle all that apply.

-8 NA (Have no retirement account)

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E5BEMP15 a Your employer

E5BSPS15 b Your Spouse/partner

E5BME15 c Myself

E5BPAR15 d Your parents

E5BOTH15 e Other, please specify: E5OTHB15

E6INV15 E6 Do you have other investments (Not retirement or savings)?

1 No GO TO E7

2 Yes

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E7LIV15 E7 Do you own your home, pay rent to a landlord, live in someone else’s home (like your parents’), or do you live in some other situation? Please circle one

1 My own home

2 I rent

3 I live in someone else’s home

4 Other E7OTH15

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E8CHI15 E8 Since July of 2003, have you or your partner paid child support?

1 No

2 Yes

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E9INS15 E9 Do you currently have health insurance of any kind?

1 No

2 Yes

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E10DEP15 E10 Do your spouse and/or children have health insurance?

1 No

2 Not Applicable, I do not have a spouse or children

3 Yes

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E11MON15 E11 Not counting shared housing or food, did you give financial help to your mother or father amounting to $500 or more since July of 2003?

1 No

2 Yes

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E12FIN15 E12 Not counting shared housing or food, did you receive from your father or mother financial help amounting to $500 or more since July of 2003?

1 No

 2 Yes

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E13LON15 E13 Have you received a personal loan ($500 or more) from a relative or friend since July of 2003?

1 No

 2 Yes

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E14 Do you now have any of these types of loans? Circle yes or no for each item.

1 No

2 Yes

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