M. MY FATHER WHO DOES NOT LIVE WITH ME (S4, 2019-20)

M1DADNOTHOMS4 Do you have a natural father (by birth) who is not living with you now?

1 Yes

2 No
-9 Missing

M2DADCONS4 Do you have any contact with him?

1 Yes

2 No
-9 Missing

-8 No living birth father outside household

The following questions refer to your natural father (by birth).

M3DADSCHS4 How far do you think he (your father, stepfather, or male 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

-9 Missing

-8 No living birth father outside household

-88 No contact with birth father

M4DADWRKS4 How often does he talk to you about his work?

1 Often

2 Sometimes

3 Rarely

4 Never

-9 Missing

-8 No living birth father outside household

-88 No contact with birth father

M5DADBELIKS4 How much do you want to be like the kind of person he is when you are older?

1 A lot

2 Quite a bit

3 Just a little bit

4 Not at all

-9 Missing

-8 No living birth father outside household

-88 No contact with birth father

M6DADCLSS4 How close do you feel to him?

1 Extremely close

2 Quite close

3 Fairly close

4 Not close at all

-9 Missing

-8 No living birth father outside household

-88 No contact with birth father

M7DADENJS4 How often do you do things with your father that you enjoy?

1 Never

2 Rarely

3 Sometimes

4 Often

-9 Missing

-8 No living birth father outside household

-88 No contact with birth father

M8DADTLKS4 When you are faced with personal concerns and decisions, do you talk them over with him?

1 Never

2 Rarely

3 Sometimes

4 Often

-9 Missing

-8 No living birth father outside household

-88 No contact with birth father

M9DADTYS4 How often does he talk over important decisions that he has to make with you?

1 Never

2 Rarely

3 Sometimes

4 Often

-9 Missing

-8 No living birth father outside household

-88 No contact with birth father

M10DADLISS4 How often does he listen to your side of an argument?

1 Never

2 Rarely

3 Sometimes

4 Often

-9 Missing

-8 No living birth father outside household

-88 No contact with birth father

M11DADARGS4 In the last 12 months, how often have you argued or had a fight with your father?

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

-9 Missing

-8 No living birth father outside household

-88 No contact with birth father