O. MY PARENTS (FEMALE GUARDIAN WHO LIVES WITH ME) (S1, 2009)






PAB1S1 O1 Does the issue of household work ever come up between you and her?


0 No, we do not discuss this

1 Yes, we sometimes discuss household work

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PAB1AS1 O1A When she wants you to do some household work, what does she usually do?


1 She just insists that I do it

2 She asks or suggests that I do it

3 She leaves it up to me

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PAB1BS1 O1B When she wants you to do some household work, how free do you feel to openly disagree with her?


1 Very free

2 Somewhat free

3 Not very free

4 Not at all free

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PAB2S1 O2 How far do you think she (your mother, stepmother, or female guardian) would like you to go in school?


1 Less than high school graduate

2 High school graduate

3 Vocational or technical school

4 Community college degree

5 4-year college degree (B.A., B.S.)

6 Master's degree

7 Ph.D. or professional degree (medicine, dentistry, law, etc.)

8 Don't know

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PAB3S1 O3 How often does she talk to you about her work?


1 Often

2 Sometimes

3 Rarely

4 Never

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How successful...


1 Not successful at all

2 Somewhat successful

3 Very Successful

4 Extremely successful

5 Not applicable

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PAB4S1 O4 How successful do you feel your mother has been in her work life?

PAB5S1 O5 How successful do you feel your mother has been in her family life?

PAB6S1 O6 How successful do you feel your mother has been in balancing her work and family life?



PAB7S1 O7 Does you mother spend enough time with you, or do you wish she spent more time with you?


1 Spends enough time

2 Wish she spent a little more time with me

3 Wish she spent a lot more time with me

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PAB8S1 O8 How much do you want to be like the kind of person she is when you are older?


1 A lot

2 Quite a bit

3 Just a little bit

4 Not at all

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PAB9S1 O9 How close do you feel to her?


1 Extremely close

2 Quite close

3 Fairly close

4 Not close at all

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PAB10S1 O10 How often do you do things with her that you enjoy?


1 Never

2 Rarely

3 Sometimes

4 Often

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PAB11S1 O11 When you are faced with personal concerns and decisions, do you talk them over with her?


1 Never

2 Rarely

3 Sometimes

4 Often

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PAB12S1 O12 How often does she talk over important decisions that she has to make with you?


1 Never

2 Rarely

3 Sometimes

4 Often

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PAB13S1 O13 How often does she listen to your side of an argument?


1 Never

2 Rarely

3 Sometimes

4 Often

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PAB14S1 O14 In the last 12 months, how often have you argued or had a fight with your mother?


1 Not at all

2 Once

3 Twice

4 3 or 4 times

5 5 to 10 times

6 Very frequently, more than 10 times

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O15 Do you agree with the following statements about your mother?


1 Strongly agree

2 Agree

3 Disagree

4 Strongly disagree

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PAB15S1 My mother has many arguments or conflicts with other people

PAB16S1 My mother doesn't always tell me the truth about things

PAB17S1 My mother tends to drink too much alcohol

PAB18S1 My mother drives recklessly




PAB19S1 O16 Do you have a natural parent (by birth) who does not live with you?


0 No 

1 Yes

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