National Survey of Family Growth - Wave 5 (1995) Pregnancy File

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All frequencies are raw numbers (no weights used).

1) Case Identification Number (CASEID)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	21332	10005469.689	3103

2) Pregnancy order (number) (PREGORDR)

	TOTAL	%
1) First pregnancy	7761	36.4
2) Second pregnancy	5984	28.1
3) Third pregnancy	3692	17.3
4) Fourth pregnancy	1989	9.3
5) Fifth pregnancy	973	4.6
6) Sixth pregnancy	466	2.2
7) Seventh pregnancy	230	1.1
8) Eighth pregnancy	107	0.5
9) Ninth pregnancy	61	0.3
10) Tenth pregnancy	33	0.2
11) Eleventh pregnancy	16	0.1
12) Twelfth pregnancy	10	0.0
13) Thirteenth pregnancy	6	0.0
14) Fourteenth pregnancy	3	0.0
15) Fifteenth pregnancy	1	0.0
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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3) Now I would like to ask some questions specifically about your (Nth) pregnancy. In which of the ways shown on Card B-1 did the pregnancy end? (1st OUTCOME MENTIONED) (PREGEND1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Miscarriage	2713	13.0
2) Stillbirth	171	0.8
3) Abortion	2788	13.3
4) Ectopic Pregnancy	275	1.3
5) Live birth by Cesarean section	2890	13.8
6) Live birth by vaginal delivery	12061	57.7
7) Not ascertained	1	0.0
8) Refused	4	0.0
9) Don't know	1	0.0
Missing	428
TOTAL	20904	100.0

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4) Now I would like to ask some questions specifically about your (Nth) pregnancy. In which of the ways shown on Card B-1 did the pregnancy end? (2nd OUTCOME MENTIONED) (PREGEND2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Miscarriage	8	21.6
2) Stillbirth	4	10.8
4) Ectopic Pregnancy	1	2.7
6) Live birth by vaginal delivery	18	48.6
7) Not ascertained	1	2.7
8) Refused	4	10.8
9) Don't know	1	2.7
Missing	21295
TOTAL	37	100.0

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5) Now I would like to ask some questions specifically about your (Nth) pregnancy. In which of the ways shown on Card B-1 did the pregnancy end? (3rd OUTCOME MENTIONED) (PREGEND3)

	TOTAL	%
2) Stillbirth	1	12.5
6) Live birth by vaginal delivery	1	12.5
7) Not ascertained	1	12.5
8) Refused	4	50.0
9) Don't know	1	12.5
Missing	21324
TOTAL	8	100.0

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6) (With your (Nth) pregnancy,) How many babies did you have that were born alive? Please include babies that may have died shortly after birth and babies that you placed for adoption. (NLVBRTHS)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1 baby	14804	99.0
2) 2 babies	150	1.0
3) 3 babies	2	0.0
4) 4 babies	2	0.0
Missing	6374
TOTAL	14958	100.0

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7) Did you have (twins/triplets/all of these babies) with this (Nth) pregnancy)? (MULTBRTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	153	99.4
2) No	1	0.6
Missing	21178
TOTAL	154	100.0

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8) On what date did this pregnancy end? (DATPRGEN)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	5946	1340.098	1659

9) How many months or weeks had you been pregnant when (the baby was born/the twins were born/the triplets were born/the babies were born/that pregnancy ended)? (MNTHSPRG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in months (SEE WEEKSPRG)	4747	22.7
1) 1 month	615	2.9
2) 2 months	998	4.8
3) 3 months	695	3.3
4) 4 months	303	1.4
5) 5 months	168	0.8
6) 6 months	134	0.6
7) 7 months	400	1.9
8) 8 months	1291	6.2
9) 9 months	11184	53.5
10) 10 months	250	1.2
11) 11 months	3	0.0
97) Not ascertained	10	0.0
98) Refused	12	0.1
99) Don't know	94	0.4
Missing	428
TOTAL	20904	100.0

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10) How many months or weeks had you been pregnant when (the baby was born/the twins were born/the triplets were born/the babies were born/that pregnancy ended)? (WEEKSPRG)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in weeks (SEE MNTHSPRG)	12915	61.8
1) 1 week	648	3.1
2) 2 weeks	1985	9.5
3) 3 weeks	752	3.6
4) 4 weeks	352	1.7
5) 5 weeks	154	0.7
6) 6 weeks	675	3.2
7) 7 weeks	193	0.9
8) 8 weeks	502	2.4
9) 9 weeks	109	0.5
10) 10 weeks	204	1.0
11) 11 weeks	72	0.3
12) 12 weeks	190	0.9
13) 13 weeks	37	0.2
14) 14 weeks	37	0.2
15) 15 weeks	11	0.1
16) 16 weeks	29	0.1
17) 17 weeks	10	0.0
18) 18 weeks	10	0.0
19) 19 weeks	5	0.0
20) 20 weeks	25	0.1
21) 21 weeks	2	0.0
22) 22 weeks	11	0.1
23) 23 weeks	10	0.0
24) 24 weeks	11	0.1
25) 25 weeks	2	0.0
26) 26 weeks	9	0.0
27) 27 weeks	3	0.0
28) 28 weeks	10	0.0
29) 29 weeks	9	0.0
30) 30 weeks	7	0.0
31) 31 weeks	3	0.0
32) 32 weeks	23	0.1
33) 33 weeks	19	0.1
34) 34 weeks	43	0.2
35) 35 weeks	43	0.2
36) 36 weeks	148	0.7
37) 37 weeks	128	0.6
38) 38 weeks	252	1.2
39) 39 weeks	184	0.9
40) 40 weeks	540	2.6
41) 41 weeks	166	0.8
42) 42 weeks	182	0.9
43) 43 weeks	45	0.2
44) 44 weeks	24	0.1
97) Not ascertained	10	0.0
98) Refused	11	0.1
99) Don't know	94	0.4
Missing	428
TOTAL	20904	100.0

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11) A preterm delivery is one that occurs at 36 weeks or earlier in pregnancy. As far as you know, did you have a preterm delivery? [Follow-up to DK answer for WEEKSPRG] (DKGEST2)

	TOTAL	%
2) No	1	100.0
Missing	21331
TOTAL	1	100.0

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12) Was it less than 6 months, or 6 months or more? [Follow-up to DK answer for WEEKSPRG] (DKGEST1)

	TOTAL	%
8) Refused	1	100.0
Missing	21331
TOTAL	1	100.0

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13) Was it less than 3 months, 3 months or more, but less than 6 months, or 6 months or more? [Follow-up to DK answer for WEEKSPRG] (DKGEST3)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 3 months	83	72.8
2) 3 months or more, but less than 6 months	5	4.4
7) Not ascertained	11	9.6
8) Refused	8	7.0
9) Don't know	7	6.1
Missing	21218
TOTAL	114	100.0

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14) On what date (was (NAME OF BABY)/was she/was he/were the (twins/triplets/babies)) born? (BABYDOB)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	14958	1035.809	375

15) Babies from a multiple birth born on different days. [Computed] (MULTIDOB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	2	1.3
2) No	152	98.7
Missing	21178
TOTAL	154	100.0

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16) (Before you became pregnant (the first time)/Between your (Nth-1) pregnancy and your (Nth) pregnancy,) did you or the father receive any medical help to get pregnant? By medical help, I mean the types of services listed on Card B-3. (HLPGETPR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	643	3.6
2) No	17414	96.4
7) Not ascertained	10	0.1
8) Refused	4	0.0
9) Don't know	1	0.0
Missing	3260
TOTAL	18072	100.0

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17) Some women receive special medical help beyond routine prenatal care to prevent miscarriage. During your (Nth) pregnancy, did you receive any medical advice, testing or treatment to prevent miscarriage? (HLPMISCR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1519	8.4
2) No	16536	91.5
7) Not ascertained	10	0.1
8) Refused	5	0.0
9) Don't know	2	0.0
Missing	3260
TOTAL	18072	100.0

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18) In the 6 months before you found out you were pregnant this (Nth) time, how many cigarettes did you smoke a day, on the average? (SMOKEPRE)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	231	17.8
1) About one a day or less	79	6.1
2) Just a few (2-4)	177	13.6
3) About half a pack (5-14)	363	27.9
4) About a pack (15-24)	360	27.7
5) About 1-1/2 packs (25-34)	52	4.0
6) About 2 packs (35-44)	19	1.5
7) More than 2 packs (35-44)	13	1.0
97) Not ascertained	5	0.4
Missing	20033
TOTAL	1299	100.0

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19) After you found out you were pregnant this (Nth) time, did you smoke at all during the pregnancy? (SMOKEDUR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	673	51.8
2) No	621	47.8
7) Not ascertained	5	0.4
Missing	20033
TOTAL	1299	100.0

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20) On the average, how many cigarettes did you smoke per day after you found out that you were pregnant this (Nth) time? (SMOKEAMT)

	TOTAL	%
1) About one a day or less	63	9.4
2) Just a few (2-4)	152	22.6
3) About half a pack (5-14)	275	40.9
4) About a pack (15-24)	146	21.7
5) About 1 1/2 packs (25-34)	22	3.3
6) About 2 packs (35-44)	11	1.6
7) More than 2 packs (45 or more)	3	0.4
99) Don't know	1	0.1
Missing	20659
TOTAL	673	100.0

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21) How many weeks pregnant were you when you learned that you were pregnant this (Nth) time? (KNEWPREG)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1	156	3.8
2) 2	432	10.5
3) 3	420	10.2
4) 4	1026	24.9
5) 5	333	8.1
6) 6	629	15.3
7) 7	130	3.2
8) 8	464	11.3
9) 9	49	1.2
10) 10	71	1.7
11) 11	19	0.5
12) 12	201	4.9
13) 13	19	0.5
14) 14	17	0.4
15) 15	3	0.1
16) 16	59	1.4
17) 17	3	0.1
18) 18	5	0.1
19) 19	1	0.0
20) 20	29	0.7
21) 21	2	0.0
22) 22	4	0.1
24) 24	11	0.3
25) 25	2	0.0
26) 26	1	0.0
32) 32	2	0.0
33) 33	1	0.0
36) 36	1	0.0
40) 40	1	0.0
42) 42	1	0.0
97) Not ascertained	5	0.1
99) Don't know	17	0.4
Missing	17218
TOTAL	4114	100.0

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22) Was it less than 3 months, at least 3 months but less than 6 months, or 6 months or more? [Follow-up to DK answer for KNEWPREG] (DKKNEW)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 3 months	7	87.5
3) 6 months or more	1	12.5
Missing	21324
TOTAL	8	100.0

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23) During this (Nth) pregnancy, did you ever visit a doctor or other medical care provider for prenatal care, that is, for one or more pregnancy check-ups? (PRENATAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	3707	90.1
2) No	401	9.7
7) Not ascertained	5	0.1
9) Don't know	1	0.0
Missing	17218
TOTAL	4114	100.0

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24) How many weeks pregnant were you at the time of your first prenatal care visit? (WHNPRNTL)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1	28	0.8
2) 2	116	3.1
3) 3	146	3.9
4) 4	584	15.8
5) 5	246	6.6
6) 6	632	17.0
7) 7	160	4.3
8) 8	700	18.9
9) 9	111	3.0
10) 10	181	4.9
11) 11	52	1.4
12) 12	391	10.5
13) 13	35	0.9
14) 14	32	0.9
15) 15	17	0.5
16) 16	110	3.0
17) 17	7	0.2
18) 18	10	0.3
20) 20	70	1.9
21) 21	3	0.1
22) 22	8	0.2
24) 24	33	0.9
25) 25	5	0.1
26) 26	3	0.1
27) 27	1	0.0
28) 28	7	0.2
29) 29	1	0.0
30) 30	2	0.1
32) 32	4	0.1
35) 35	1	0.0
36) 36	2	0.1
37) 37	1	0.0
44) 44	2	0.1
99) Don't know	6	0.2
Missing	17625
TOTAL	3707	100.0

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25) Was it less than 3 months, at least 3 months but less than 6 months, or 6 months or more? [Follow-up to DK answer for WHNPRNTL] (DKPRNTL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 3 months	4	80.0
2) At least 3 months but less than 6 months	1	20.0
Missing	21327
TOTAL	5	100.0

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26) Please look at Card B-4. Where did you go for most of your prenatal care visits? [Note: responses coded in categories 4 through 8 were volunteered by some respondents; they did not appear on Card B-4. If R mentioned "hospital, " interviewer probed whether or not it was the emergency room.] (WHRPRNTL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Clinic	978	26.4
2) Private doctor's office or HMO	2584	69.7
3) Other place – not shown separately	3	0.1
4) Hospital-emergency room	5	0.1
5) Hospital-not emergency room	92	2.5
6) Midwife/Birthing center	24	0.6
7) Health department	2	0.1
8) Military facility	19	0.5
Missing	17625
TOTAL	3707	100.0

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27) When you made visits for prenatal care, in which of the ways on Card B -5 was the bill paid? (If R volunteered that the bill has not yet been paid, she was asked "How do you think that the bill will be paid?") (1st MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in categories 5 through 11 were volunteered by some respondents; they did not appear on Card B-5.] (PAYPREN1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Insurance	1967	53.1
2) Co-payment or out-of-pocket payment	396	10.7
3) Medicaid	1267	34.2
5) CHAMPUS/ CHAMPVA	22	0.6
6) Other government assistance	29	0.8
7) Family/partner/friends	5	0.1
9) National health insurance	2	0.1
10) No charge	11	0.3
11) Not yet paid	5	0.1
99) Don't know	3	0.1
Missing	17625
TOTAL	3707	100.0

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28) When you made visits for prenatal care, in which of the ways on Card B -5 was the bill paid? (If R volunteered that the bill has not yet been paid, she was asked "How do you think that the bill will be paid?") (2nd MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in categories 5 through 11 were volunteered by some respondents; they did not appear on Card B-5.] (PAYPREN2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Insurance	8	1.1
2) Co-payment or out-of-pocket payment	701	93.0
3) Medicaid	41	5.4
6) Other government assistance	1	0.1
99) Don't know	3	0.4
Missing	20578
TOTAL	754	100.0

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29) When you made visits for prenatal care, in which of the ways on Card B -5 was the bill paid? (If R volunteered that the bill has not yet been paid, she was asked "How do you think that the bill will be paid?") (3rd MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in categories 5 through 11 were volunteered by some respondents; they did not appear on Card B-5.] (PAYPREN3)

	TOTAL	%
99) Don't know	3	100.0
Missing	21329
TOTAL	3	100.0

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30) During your (Nth) pregnancy, did you have any problems that required medical attention beyond routine prenatal care? (MEDPROBS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	882	26.3
2) No	2473	73.7
7) Not ascertained	1	0.0
Missing	17976
TOTAL	3356	100.0

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31) Please look at Card B-6. As I read each item, please tell me if you experienced this problem during your (Nth) pregnancy: Bleeding or spotting during first 6 months of pregnancy (that is, a threatened miscarriage)? (SPOT1ST6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	822	50.1
2) No	812	49.5
7) Not ascertained	5	0.3
8) Refused	1	0.1
Missing	19692
TOTAL	1640	100.0

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32) Please look at Card B-6. As I read each item, please tell me if you experienced this problem during your (Nth) pregnancy: Bleeding or spotting at 6 months or more of pregnancy? (SPOTLST6)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	144	15.8
2) No	766	84.1
9) Don't know	1	0.1
Missing	20421
TOTAL	911	100.0

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33) Please look at Card B-6. As I read each item, please tell me if you experienced this problem during your (Nth) pregnancy: Diabetes related to pregnancy (gestational diabetes)? (DIABETES)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	150	9.1
2) No	1483	90.4
7) Not ascertained	5	0.3
8) Refused	1	0.1
9) Don't know	1	0.1
Missing	19692
TOTAL	1640	100.0

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34) Please look at Card B-6. As I read each item, please tell me if you experienced this problem during your (Nth) pregnancy: Anemia related to pregnancy (that is, low iron level in blood during pregnancy)? (ANEMIA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	296	18.0
2) No	1337	81.5
7) Not ascertained	5	0.3
8) Refused	1	0.1
9) Don't know	1	0.1
Missing	19692
TOTAL	1640	100.0

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35) Please look at Card B-6. As I read each item, please tell me if you experienced this problem during your (Nth) pregnancy: Pregnancy-related high blood pressure, also known as pre-eclampsia? (PREECLMP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	269	16.4
2) No	1365	83.2
7) Not ascertained	5	0.3
8) Refused	1	0.1
Missing	19692
TOTAL	1640	100.0

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36) Please look at Card B-6. As I read each item, please tell me if you experienced this problem during your (Nth) pregnancy: Toxemia or serious infection? (TOXEMIA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	131	8.0
2) No	1500	91.5
7) Not ascertained	5	0.3
8) Refused	1	0.1
9) Don't know	3	0.2
Missing	19692
TOTAL	1640	100.0

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37) Please look at Card B-6. As I read each item, please tell me if you experienced this problem during your (Nth) pregnancy: Weak or "incompetent" cervix? (WEAKCRVX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	142	8.7
2) No	1488	90.7
7) Not ascertained	5	0.3
8) Refused	1	0.1
9) Don't know	4	0.2
Missing	19692
TOTAL	1640	100.0

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38) Please look at Card B-6. As I read each item, please tell me if you experienced this problem during your (Nth) pregnancy: Fluid retention or edema (swollen ankles)? (EDEMA)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	287	17.5
2) No	1347	82.1
7) Not ascertained	5	0.3
8) Refused	1	0.1
Missing	19692
TOTAL	1640	100.0

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39) Please look at Card B-6. As I read each item, please tell me if you experienced this problem during your (Nth) pregnancy: Any other problem during your pregnancy? [Note: See NEWPROB for responses volunteered by respondents who answered YES.] (OTHRPROB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	540	32.9
2) No	1093	66.6
7) Not ascertained	5	0.3
8) Refused	1	0.1
9) Don't know	1	0.1
Missing	19692
TOTAL	1640	100.0

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40) CODE FOR RESPONSE TO: "Any other problem during your pregnancy?" [Note: All responses were volunteered by respondents. They were not read aloud by the interviewer nor did they appear on Card B-6.] (NEWPROB)

	TOTAL	%
1) Bleeding or spotting-unstated gestational age	4	0.7
2) Rh factor incompatibility	9	1.7
3) Premature, early, or false labor	92	17.1
4) Baby had a health problems	67	12.4
5) Asthma	12	2.2
6) Severe morning sickness	38	7.1
7) Placenta previa	20	3.7
8) DES exposure	1	0.2
9) Cramping or pain in pelvis/abdomen	20	3.7
10) Cardiovascular problems including blood clots	17	3.2
11) Cyst	13	2.4
12) Ectopic or tubal pregnancy	15	2.8
13) Other health problem for woman	127	23.6
14) Baby died in utero	7	1.3
66) Other problem-not shown separately	88	16.3
97) Not ascertained	5	0.9
99) Don't know	4	0.7
Missing	20793
TOTAL	539	100.0

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41) Did you give birth in a hospital? (HSPBIRTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	14675	98.1
2) No	277	1.9
7) Not ascertained	3	0.0
8) Refused	2	0.0
9) Don't know	1	0.0
Missing	6374
TOTAL	14958	100.0

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42) Where did you give birth to (this baby/these babies)? [Note: responses coded in categories 3 through 5 were volunteered by some respondents; they were not read aloud by the interviewer.] (WHRBIRTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) In your home	190	67.1
2) Other place-not shown separately	36	12.7
3) Midwife	12	4.2
4) Birthing center	17	6.0
5) Clinic-unspecified	22	7.8
97) Not ascertained	3	1.1
98) Refused	2	0.7
99) Don't know	1	0.4
Missing	21049
TOTAL	283	100.0

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43) Although you did not deliver in a hospital, were there any expenses for the delivery, such as costs of a home visit by a nurse, midwife, or doctor? (BIRTHEXP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	211	76.2
2) No	66	23.8
Missing	21055
TOTAL	277	100.0

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44) (When (NAME OF BABY) was/your babies were) born), in which of the ways on Card B-2 was the delivery bill paid? (If R volunteered that the bill has not yet been paid, she was asked "How do you think that the bill will be paid?") (1st MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in categories 5 through 11 were volunteered by some respondents; they did not appear on Card B-2.] (PAYBRTH1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Insurance	8097	54.4
2) Co-payment or out-of-pocket payment	2040	13.7
3) Medicaid	4146	27.8
4) Other payment-not shown separately	18	0.1
5) CHAMPUS/ CHAMPVA	226	1.5
6) Other government assistance	152	1.0
7) Family/partner/friends	41	0.3
8) Charity	27	0.2
9) National health insurance	58	0.4
10) No charge	33	0.2
11) Not yet paid	19	0.1
97) Not ascertained	3	0.0
98) Refused	2	0.0
99) Don't know	30	0.2
Missing	6440
TOTAL	14892	100.0

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45) (When (NAME OF BABY) was/your babies were) born), in which of the ways on Card B-2 was the delivery bill paid? (If R volunteered that the bill has not yet been paid, she was asked "How do you think that the bill will be paid?") (2nd MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in categories 5 through 11 were volunteered by some respondents; they did not appear on Card B-2.] (PAYBRTH2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Insurance	16	0.6
2) Co-payment or out-of-pocket payment	2378	92.4
3) Medicaid	110	4.3
4) Other payment-not shown separately	4	0.2
5) CHAMPUS/ CHAMPVA	14	0.5
6) Other government assistance	12	0.5
8) Charity	4	0.2
9) National health insurance	1	0.0
10) No charge	4	0.2
11) Not yet paid	2	0.1
97) Not ascertained	3	0.1
98) Refused	2	0.1
99) Don't know	23	0.9
Missing	18759
TOTAL	2573	100.0

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46) (When (NAME OF BABY) was/your babies were) born), in which of the ways on Card B-2 was the delivery bill paid? (If R volunteered that the bill has not yet been paid, she was asked "How do you think that the bill will be paid?") (3rd MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in categories 5 through 11 were volunteered by some respondents; they did not appear on Card B-2.] (PAYBRTH3)

	TOTAL	%
2) Co-payment or out-of-pocket payment	3	7.5
3) Medicaid	7	17.5
6) Other government assistance	1	2.5
8) Charity	1	2.5
97) Not ascertained	3	7.5
98) Refused	2	5.0
99) Don't know	23	57.5
Missing	21292
TOTAL	40	100.0

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47) Did you ever take maternity leave, paid or unpaid, from a job you held (when you were pregnant with (NAME OF BABY)/your babies/during this pregnancy)? (MATLEAVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	4623	33.5
2) No	9148	66.2
7) Not ascertained	37	0.3
8) Refused	2	0.0
Missing	7522
TOTAL	13810	100.0

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48) Was this because you were not employed during this pregnancy, were employed but quit before you delivered, or some other reason? [Note: responses coded in categories 4 through 11 were volunteered by some respondents; they were not read aloud by the interviewer.] (YNOLEAVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Not employed during this pregnancy	6795	74.1
2) Employed but quit before you delivered	1751	19.1
3) Other reason-not shown separately	46	0.5
4) Lost job while pregnant	63	0.7
5) Self-employed	138	1.5
6) Employed but did not need to take leave	137	1.5
7) Employed but employer did not offer maternity leave	92	1.0
8) Employed but could not afford to take leave	15	0.2
9) On disability leave	17	0.2
10) Quit AFTER delivery	12	0.1
11) Continued to work	84	0.9
97) Not ascertained	8	0.1
98) Refused	2	0.0
99) Don't know	12	0.1
Missing	12160
TOTAL	9172	100.0

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49) In total, how many weeks of maternity leave, paid or unpaid, did you take? (WKSLEAVE)

	TOTAL	%
0) Less than 1 week	14	0.3
1) 1	28	0.6
2) 2	98	2.1
3) 3	101	2.2
4) 4	263	5.7
5) 5	89	1.9
6) 6	1142	24.7
7) 7	102	2.2
8) 8	681	14.7
9) 9	85	1.8
10) 10	239	5.2
11) 11	31	0.7
12) 12	662	14.3
13) 13	45	1.0
14) 14	62	1.3
15) 15	21	0.5
16) 16	238	5.1
17) 17	13	0.3
18) 18	30	0.6
19) 19	2	0.0
20) 20	125	2.7
21) 21	6	0.1
22) 22	17	0.4
23) 23	1	0.0
24) 24	155	3.4
25) 25	6	0.1
26) 26	37	0.8
27) 27	1	0.0
28) 28	38	0.8
29) 29	3	0.1
30) 30	9	0.2
31) 31	1	0.0
32) 32	36	0.8
34) 34	6	0.1
35) 35	1	0.0
36) 36	40	0.9
37) 37	1	0.0
39) 39	3	0.1
40) 40	20	0.4
42) 42	1	0.0
43) 43	1	0.0
44) 44	6	0.1
45) 45	2	0.0
46) 46	3	0.1
48) 48	1	0.0
50) 50	2	0.0
52) 52	104	2.2
97) Not ascertained	43	0.9
99) Don't know	8	0.2
Missing	16709
TOTAL	4623	100.0

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50) Did you take 4 weeks or less, or longer than 4 weeks? [Follow-up to DK answer for WKSLEAVE] (DKWEEKS)

	TOTAL	%
2) 4 weeks or more	7	13.7
7) Not ascertained	43	84.3
9) Don't know	1	2.0
Missing	21281
TOTAL	51	100.0

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51) Please tell me the beginningand ending dates of your maternity leave. (START DATE) (LEAVSTRT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	4623	1158.156	1007

52) Please tell me the beginning and ending dates of your maternity leave. (END DATE) (LEAVEEND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	4623	1188.166	1103

53) Some women receive pay from their jobs during their maternity leave, through vacation pay, sick pay, maternity benefits, and other kinds of paid leave. In total, how many weeks of paid leave did you receive from your job while you were on maternity leave? (PAIDMATL)

	TOTAL	%
0) Less than 1 week	1387	29.9
1) 1	98	2.1
2) 2	205	4.4
3) 3	101	2.2
4) 4	246	5.3
5) 5	63	1.4
6) 6	932	20.1
7) 7	74	1.6
8) 8	495	10.7
9) 9	63	1.4
10) 10	165	3.6
11) 11	21	0.5
12) 12	325	7.0
13) 13	37	0.8
14) 14	34	0.7
15) 15	12	0.3
16) 16	92	2.0
17) 17	6	0.1
18) 18	18	0.4
20) 20	42	0.9
21) 21	6	0.1
22) 22	6	0.1
23) 23	2	0.0
24) 24	42	0.9
25) 25	2	0.0
26) 26	16	0.3
27) 27	1	0.0
28) 28	11	0.2
30) 30	3	0.1
32) 32	14	0.3
34) 34	1	0.0
36) 36	5	0.1
40) 40	7	0.2
44) 44	1	0.0
52) 52	14	0.3
97) Not ascertained	69	1.5
99) Don't know	16	0.3
Missing	16700
TOTAL	4632	100.0

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54) Was (NAME OF BABY/the baby you placed for adoption/the baby that died) delivered vaginally or by Cesarean section? (VAGCSEC1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Vaginally	5	83.3
2) Cesarean section	1	16.7
Missing	21326
TOTAL	6	100.0

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55) (ASKED ONLY IF NECESSARY): (Is (NAME OF BABY)/Was the baby you placed for adoption/Was the baby that died) male or female? (BABYSEX1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	7877	52.7
2) Female	7078	47.3
7) Not ascertained	1	0.0
8) Refused	1	0.0
9) Don't know	1	0.0
Missing	6374
TOTAL	14958	100.0

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56) How much did ((NAME OF BABY)/this (Nth) baby) weigh at birth? (POUNDS) (BABYLBS1)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in pounds (see BABYOZS1)	8	0.1
1) 1	52	0.3
2) 2	86	0.6
3) 3	115	0.8
4) 4	327	2.2
5) 5	1142	7.6
6) 6	3353	22.4
7) 7	5205	34.8
8) 8	3263	21.8
9) 9	1072	7.2
10) 10	233	1.6
11) 11	35	0.2
12) 12	2	0.0
13) 13	7	0.0
14) 14	2	0.0
97) Not ascertained	2	0.0
98) Refused	2	0.0
99) Don't know	52	0.3
Missing	6374
TOTAL	14958	100.0

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57) How much did ((NAME OF BABY)/this (Nth) baby) weigh at birth? (OUNCES) (BABYOZS1)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in ounces (see BABYLBS1)	1592	10.6
1) 1	736	4.9
2) 2	998	6.7
3) 3	838	5.6
4) 4	930	6.2
5) 5	828	5.5
6) 6	1238	8.3
7) 7	824	5.5
8) 8	1303	8.7
9) 9	784	5.2
10) 10	762	5.1
11) 11	871	5.8
12) 12	924	6.2
13) 13	822	5.5
14) 14	764	5.1
15) 15	655	4.4
97) Not ascertained	2	0.0
98) Refused	2	0.0
99) Don't know	85	0.6
Missing	6374
TOTAL	14958	100.0

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58) Did (she/he) weigh 5 1/2 pounds or more, or less than 5 1/2 pounds? [Follow-up to DK answer for BABYLBS1.] (DKWGHT1)

	TOTAL	%
1) 5 1/2 pounds or more	38	62.3
2) Less than 5 1/2 pounds	14	23.0
7) Not ascertained	2	3.3
9) Don't know	7	11.5
Missing	21271
TOTAL	61	100.0

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59) Earlier I don't think you mentioned (NAME OF BABY) when you told me who lives with you. Does (NAME OF BABY) still live with you? [Note: If the baby's name is listed in the household roster, this variable is set to yes (1) without asking.] (BABYRES1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	12942	86.9
2) No	1946	13.1
8) Refused	2	0.0
Missing	6442
TOTAL	14890	100.0

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60) Is (she/he) still living? [Follow-up if child does not live with respondent.] (BABYLIV1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1755	90.2
2) No	183	9.4
7) Not ascertained	1	0.1
9) Don't know	6	0.3
Missing	19387
TOTAL	1945	100.0

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61) When did (NAME OF BABY) die? (BABYDIE1)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	183	1205.164	1321

62) When did (NAME OF BABY) stop living with you? (BABYLEF1)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	1762	1139.821	672

63) (When (NAME OF BABY) was an infant,) (have you breastfed/did you breastfeed) (her/him) at all? (BABYNRS1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	6986	47.4
2) No	7754	52.6
7) Not ascertained	3	0.0
Missing	6589
TOTAL	14743	100.0

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64) Please look at Card B-7. What were your reasons for not breastfeeding (NAME OF BABY)? (1st REASON MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in categories 6 through 9 were volunteered by some respondents; they did not appear on Card B-7.] (YNONRS11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Job or schedule difficulties	623	8.0
2) Physical or medical difficulties	1011	13.0
3) R preferred to bottle-feed	5623	72.5
4) R did not know how to breastfeed	242	3.1
5) Other reason-not shown separately	50	0.6
6) Baby refused or did not accept breast milk	114	1.5
7) Baby's father did not want her to breastfeed	48	0.6
8) Discouraged by someone other than baby's father	22	0.3
9) Fears about breastfeeding	17	0.2
98) Refused	2	0.0
99) Don't know	2	0.0
Missing	13578
TOTAL	7754	100.0

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65) Please look at Card B-7. What were your reasons for not breastfeeding (NAME OF BABY)? (2nd REASON MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in categories 6 through 9 were volunteered by some respondents; they did not appear on Card B-7.] (YNONRS12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Job or schedule difficulties	15	5.1
2) Physical or medical difficulties	43	14.6
3) R preferred to bottle-feed	159	53.9
4) R did not know how to breastfeed	54	18.3
5) Other reason-not shown separately	11	3.7
6) Baby refused or did not accept breast milk	5	1.7
7) Baby's father did not want her to breastfeed	4	1.4
8) Discouraged by someone other than baby's father	2	0.7
9) Fears about breastfeeding	1	0.3
99) Don't know	1	0.3
Missing	21037
TOTAL	295	100.0

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66) Please look at Card B-7. What were your reasons for not breastfeeding (NAME OF BABY)? (3rd REASON MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in categories 6 through 9 were volunteered by some respondents; they did not appear on Card B-7.] (YNONRS13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Job or schedule difficulties	1	4.0
2) Physical or medical difficulties	5	20.0
3) R preferred to bottle-feed	10	40.0
4) R did not know how to breastfeed	3	12.0
5) Other reason-not shown separately	3	12.0
7) Baby's father did not want her to breastfeed	1	4.0
9) Fears about breastfeeding	1	4.0
99) Don't know	1	4.0
Missing	21307
TOTAL	25	100.0

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67) Which of the physical or medical difficulties on Card B-8 did you have with breastfeeding? (1st MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in category 7 were volunteered by some respondents; this category did not appear on Card B-8.] (NRSPRB11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baby was ill or weak	202	19.1
2) R was ill or weak	211	19.9
3) R produced insufficient milk	255	24.1
4) R had a nipple or breast problem (such as pain or dryness)	188	17.8
5) R did not want to pass dangerous things through breast milk	166	15.7
6) Other reason-not shown separately	25	2.4
7) Baby had allergies to breast milk	11	1.0
99) Don't know	1	0.1
Missing	20273
TOTAL	1059	100.0

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68) Which of the physical or medical difficulties on Card B-8 did you have with breastfeeding? (2nd MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in category 7 were volunteered by some respondents; this category did not appear on Card B-8.] (NRSPRB12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baby was ill or weak	5	8.1
2) R was ill or weak	16	25.8
3) R produced insufficient milk	10	16.1
4) R had a nipple or breast problem (such as pain or dryness)	17	27.4
5) R did not want to pass dangerous things through breast milk	13	21.0
6) Other reason-not shown separately	1	1.6
Missing	21270
TOTAL	62	100.0

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69) Which of the physical or medical difficulties on Card B-8 did you have with breastfeeding? (3rd MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in category 7 were volunteered by some respondents; this category did not appear on Card B-8.] (NRSPRB13)

	TOTAL	%
5) R did not want to pass dangerous things through breast milk	6	100.0
Missing	21326
TOTAL	6	100.0

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70) (Have you fed/Did you feed) (NAME OF BABY) something other than breastmilk yet? (SOLFOOD1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	797	92.6
2) No	64	7.4
Missing	20471
TOTAL	861	100.0

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71) How old was (she/he) when you first fed (her/him) something other than breast milk? (MONTHS) (EATMNTH1)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in months (see EATWEEK1 or EATDAYS1)	1985	28.7
1) 1	682	9.9
2) 2	684	9.9
3) 3	1149	16.6
4) 4	856	12.4
5) 5	369	5.3
6) 6	742	10.7
7) 7	98	1.4
8) 8	98	1.4
9) 9	90	1.3
10) 10	31	0.4
11) 11	11	0.2
12) 12	103	1.5
13) 13	4	0.1
14) 14	1	0.0
15) 15	1	0.0
16) 16	1	0.0
18) 18	3	0.0
24) 24	2	0.0
97) Not ascertained	3	0.0
99) Don't know	9	0.1
Missing	14410
TOTAL	6922	100.0

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72) How old was (she/he) when you first fed (her/him) something other than breast milk? (WEEKS) (EATWEEK1)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in weeks (see EATMNTH1 or EATDAYS1)	5216	75.4
1) 1	292	4.2
2) 2	679	9.8
3) 3	227	3.3
4) 4	139	2.0
5) 5	32	0.5
6) 6	236	3.4
7) 7	18	0.3
8) 8	36	0.5
9) 9	8	0.1
10) 10	11	0.2
11) 11	3	0.0
12) 12	11	0.2
13) 13	1	0.0
20) 20	1	0.0
97) Not ascertained	3	0.0
99) Don't know	9	0.1
Missing	14410
TOTAL	6922	100.0

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73) How old was (she/he) when you first fed (her/him) something other than breast milk? (DAYS) (EATDAYS1)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in days (see EATWEEK1 or EATMNTH1)	6209	89.7
1) 1	265	3.8
2) 2	148	2.1
3) 3	108	1.6
4) 4	49	0.7
5) 5	44	0.6
6) 6	13	0.2
7) 7	25	0.4
8) 8	7	0.1
9) 9	1	0.0
10) 10	16	0.2
11) 11	1	0.0
12) 12	5	0.1
13) 13	1	0.0
14) 14	1	0.0
15) 15	3	0.0
20) 20	2	0.0
22) 22	3	0.0
25) 25	2	0.0
30) 30	6	0.1
97) Not ascertained	3	0.0
99) Don't know	10	0.1
Missing	14410
TOTAL	6922	100.0

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74) Have you stopped breastfeeding (her/him) altogether? (QUITNRS1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	1416	86.8
2) No	216	13.2
Missing	19700
TOTAL	1632	100.0

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75) How old was (she/he) when you stopped breastfeeding (her/him) altogether? (MONTHS) (QNRSMTH1)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in months (see QNRSWKS1 or QNRSDAY1)	1185	17.7
1) 1	441	6.6
2) 2	456	6.8
3) 3	680	10.1
4) 4	494	7.4
5) 5	325	4.8
6) 6	703	10.5
7) 7	236	3.5
8) 8	289	4.3
9) 9	348	5.2
10) 10	195	2.9
11) 11	127	1.9
12) 12	485	7.2
13) 13	78	1.2
14) 14	98	1.5
15) 15	58	0.9
16) 16	38	0.6
17) 17	18	0.3
18) 18	131	2.0
19) 19	9	0.1
20) 20	14	0.2
21) 21	5	0.1
22) 22	20	0.3
23) 23	6	0.1
24) 24	136	2.0
25) 25	4	0.1
26) 26	8	0.1
27) 27	7	0.1
28) 28	5	0.1
30) 30	37	0.6
31) 31	1	0.0
32) 32	1	0.0
33) 33	2	0.0
35) 35	2	0.0
36) 36	41	0.6
37) 37	1	0.0
38) 38	1	0.0
39) 39	1	0.0
40) 40	1	0.0
42) 42	6	0.1
46) 46	1	0.0
47) 47	1	0.0
48) 48	4	0.1
97) Not ascertained	1	0.0
99) Don't know	6	0.1
Missing	14626
TOTAL	6706	100.0

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76) How old was (she/he) when you stopped breastfeeding (her/him) altogether? (WEEKS) (QNRSWKS1)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in weeks (see QNRSMTH1 or QNRSDAY1)	5386	80.3
1) 1	186	2.8
2) 2	520	7.8
3) 3	157	2.3
4) 4	76	1.1
5) 5	38	0.6
6) 6	194	2.9
7) 7	27	0.4
8) 8	61	0.9
9) 9	11	0.2
10) 10	11	0.2
11) 11	5	0.1
12) 12	17	0.3
13) 13	2	0.0
16) 16	1	0.0
20) 20	1	0.0
24) 24	1	0.0
25) 25	1	0.0
26) 26	1	0.0
36) 36	1	0.0
44) 44	1	0.0
97) Not ascertained	1	0.0
99) Don't know	7	0.1
Missing	14626
TOTAL	6706	100.0

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77) How old was (she/he) when you stopped breastfeeding (her/him) altogether? (DAYS) (QNRSDAY1)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in days (see QNRSWKS1 or QNRSWKS1)	6379	95.1
1) 1	50	0.7
2) 2	83	1.2
3) 3	65	1.0
4) 4	34	0.5
5) 5	29	0.4
6) 6	8	0.1
7) 7	12	0.2
8) 8	7	0.1
9) 9	4	0.1
10) 10	10	0.1
11) 11	1	0.0
12) 12	3	0.0
14) 14	1	0.0
15) 15	3	0.0
20) 20	2	0.0
22) 22	4	0.1
25) 25	1	0.0
30) 30	2	0.0
97) Not ascertained	1	0.0
99) Don't know	7	0.1
Missing	14626
TOTAL	6706	100.0

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78) Please look at Card B-9. Why did you stop breastfeeding (her/him) when you did? (1st REASON MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in categories 6 through 9 were volunteered by some respondents; they did not appear on Card B-9.] (YSTPNR11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Job or schedule difficulties	1129	16.8
2) Physical or medical difficulties	1588	23.7
3) R preferred to bottle-feed	1086	16.2
4) Baby was old enough to wean	2689	40.1
5) Other reason-not shown separately	48	0.7
6) Baby refused or did not accept breast milk	114	1.7
7) Baby's father did not want her to breastfeed	15	0.2
8) Discouraged by someone other than baby's father	17	0.3
9) Fears about breastfeeding	12	0.2
97) Not ascertained	2	0.0
99) Don't know	6	0.1
Missing	14626
TOTAL	6706	100.0

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79) Please look at Card B-9. Why did you stop breastfeeding (her/him) when you did? (2nd REASON MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in categories 6 through 9 were volunteered by some respondents; they did not appear on Card B-9.] (YSTPNR12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Job or schedule difficulties	20	6.5
2) Physical or medical difficulties	71	23.1
3) R preferred to bottle-feed	95	30.9
4) Baby was old enough to wean	100	32.6
5) Other reason-not shown separately	8	2.6
6) Baby refused or did not accept breast milk	8	2.6
7) Baby's father did not want her to breastfeed	1	0.3
8) Discouraged by someone other than baby's father	2	0.7
99) Don't know	2	0.7
Missing	21025
TOTAL	307	100.0

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80) Please look at Card B-9. Why did you stop breastfeeding (her/him) when you did? (3rd REASON MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in categories 6 through 9 were volunteered by some respondents; they did not appear on Card B-9.] (YSTPNR13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Job or schedule difficulties	2	5.7
3) R preferred to bottle-feed	13	37.1
4) Baby was old enough to wean	18	51.4
99) Don't know	2	5.7
Missing	21297
TOTAL	35	100.0

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81) Which of the physical or medical difficulties on Card B-10 did you have with breastfeeding? (1st MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in category 7 were volunteered by some respondents; this category did not appear on Card B-10.] (QTPROB11)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baby was ill or weak	198	11.9
2) R was ill or weak	197	11.8
3) R produced insufficient milk	826	49.5
4) R had a nipple or breast problem (such as pain or dryness)	315	18.9
5) R did not want to pass dangerous things through breast milk	80	4.8
6) Other reason-not shown separately	23	1.4
7) Baby had allergies to breast milk	29	1.7
97) Not ascertained	1	0.1
99) Don't know	1	0.1
Missing	19662
TOTAL	1670	100.0

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82) Which of the physical or medical difficulties on Card B-10 did you have with breastfeeding? (2nd MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in category 7 were volunteered by some respondents; this category did not appear on Card B-10.] (QTPROB12)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baby was ill or weak	1	0.9
2) R was ill or weak	16	14.7
3) R produced insufficient milk	28	25.7
4) R had a nipple or breast problem (such as pain or dryness)	51	46.8
5) R did not want to pass dangerous things through breast milk	8	7.3
6) Other reason-not shown separately	2	1.8
7) Baby had allergies to breast milk	2	1.8
99) Don't know	1	0.9
Missing	21223
TOTAL	109	100.0

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83) Which of the physical or medical difficulties on Card B-10 did you have with breastfeeding? (3rd MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in category 7 were volunteered by some respondents; this category did not appear on Card B-10.] (QTPROB13)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baby was ill or weak	1	20.0
3) R produced insufficient milk	2	40.0
5) R did not want to pass dangerous things through breast milk	1	20.0
99) Don't know	1	20.0
Missing	21327
TOTAL	5	100.0

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84) Was (NAME OF BABY/the baby you placed for adoption/the baby that died) delivered vaginally or by Cesarean section? (VAGCSEC2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Vaginally	1	16.7
2) Cesarean section	5	83.3
Missing	21326
TOTAL	6	100.0

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85) (ASKED ONLY IF NECESSARY): (Is (NAME OF BABY)/Was the baby you placed for adoption/Was the baby that died) male or female? (BABYSEX2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	76	49.4
2) Female	78	50.6
Missing	21178
TOTAL	154	100.0

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86) How much did ((NAME OF BABY)/this (Nth) baby) weigh at birth? (POUNDS) (BABYLBS2)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1	5	3.2
2) 2	12	7.8
3) 3	18	11.7
4) 4	30	19.5
5) 5	43	27.9
6) 6	32	20.8
7) 7	13	8.4
99) Don't know	1	0.6
Missing	21178
TOTAL	154	100.0

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87) How much did ((NAME OF BABY)/this (Nth) baby) weigh at birth? (OUNCES) (BABYOZS2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in ounces (see BABYLBS21)	10	6.5
1) 1	13	8.4
2) 2	8	5.2
3) 3	12	7.8
4) 4	8	5.2
5) 5	8	5.2
6) 6	9	5.8
7) 7	11	7.1
8) 8	12	7.8
9) 9	4	2.6
10) 10	7	4.5
11) 11	10	6.5
12) 12	14	9.1
13) 13	6	3.9
14) 14	10	6.5
15) 15	10	6.5
99) Don't know	2	1.3
Missing	21178
TOTAL	154	100.0

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88) Did (she/he) weigh 5 1/2 pounds or more, or less than 5 1/2 pounds? [Follow-up to DK answer for BABYLBS2] (DKWGHT2)

	TOTAL	%
2) Less than 5 1/2 pounds	1	100.0
Missing	21331
TOTAL	1	100.0

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89) Earlier I don't think you mentioned (NAME OF BABY) when you told me who lives with you. Does (NAME OF BABY) still live with you? [Note: If the baby's name is listed in the household roster, this variable is set to yes (1) without asking.] (BABYRES2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	128	84.8
2) No	23	15.2
Missing	21181
TOTAL	151	100.0

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90) Is (she/he) still living? [Follow-up if child does not live with respondent.] (BABYLIV2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	10	43.5
2) No	13	56.5
Missing	21309
TOTAL	23	100.0

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91) When did (NAME OF BABY) die? (BABYDIE2)

	TOTAL	%
855) 855	1	7.7
891) 891	1	7.7
905) 905	1	7.7
917) 917	1	7.7
928) 928	1	7.7
949) 949	1	7.7
988) 988	1	7.7
994) 994	1	7.7
1006) 1006	1	7.7
1031) 1031	1	7.7
1053) 1053	1	7.7
1112) 1112	1	7.7
1144) 1144	1	7.7
Missing	21319
TOTAL	13	100.0

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92) When did (NAME OF BABY) stop living with you? (BABYLEF2)

	TOTAL	%
1021) 1021	1	10.0
1033) 1033	1	10.0
1063) 1063	1	10.0
1065) 1065	1	10.0
1090) 1090	1	10.0
1095) 1095	1	10.0
1097) 1097	1	10.0
1098) 1098	1	10.0
1112) 1112	1	10.0
1124) 1124	1	10.0
Missing	21322
TOTAL	10	100.0

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93) (When (NAME OF BABY) was an infant,) (have you breastfed/did you breastfeed) (her/him) at all? (BABYNRS2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	50	36.0
2) No	89	64.0
Missing	21193
TOTAL	139	100.0

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94) Please look at Card B-7. What were your reasons for not breastfeeding (NAME OF BABY)? (1st REASON MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in categories 6 through 9 were volunteered by some respondents; they did not appear on Card B-7.] (YNONRS21)

	TOTAL	%
1) Job or schedule difficulties	5	5.6
2) Physical or medical difficulties	22	24.7
3) R preferred to bottle-feed	58	65.2
4) R did not know how to breastfeed	1	1.1
6) Baby refused or did not accept breast milk	2	2.2
8) Discouraged by someone other than baby's father	1	1.1
Missing	21243
TOTAL	89	100.0

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95) Please look at Card B-7. What were your reasons for not breastfeeding (NAME OF BABY)? (2nd REASON MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in categories 6 through 9 were volunteered by some respondents; they did not appear on Card B-7.] (YNONRS22)

	TOTAL	%
2) Physical or medical difficulties	1	25.0
3) R preferred to bottle-feed	3	75.0
Missing	21328
TOTAL	4	100.0

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96) Which of the physical or medical difficulties on Card B-8 did you have with breastfeeding? (1st MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in category 7 were volunteered by some respondents; this category did not appear on Card B-8.] (NRSPRB21)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baby was ill or weak	8	34.8
2) R was ill or weak	2	8.7
3) R produced insufficient milk	6	26.1
4) R had a nipple or breast problem (such as pain or dryness)	1	4.3
5) R did not want to pass dangerous things through breast milk	2	8.7
6) Other reason-not shown separately	3	13.0
7) Baby had allergies to breast milk	1	4.3
Missing	21309
TOTAL	23	100.0

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97) How old was (she/he) when you first fed (her/him) something other than breast milk? (MONTHS) (EATMNTH2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in months (see EATWEEK2 or EATDAYS2)	16	32.0
1) 1	5	10.0
2) 2	2	4.0
3) 3	9	18.0
4) 4	11	22.0
5) 5	1	2.0
6) 6	4	8.0
9) 9	1	2.0
12) 12	1	2.0
Missing	21282
TOTAL	50	100.0

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98) How old was (she/he) when you first fed (her/him) something other than breast milk? (WEEKS) (EATWEEK2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in weeks (see EATMNTH2 or EATDAYS2)	38	76.0
1) 1	4	8.0
2) 2	8	16.0
Missing	21282
TOTAL	50	100.0

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99) How old was (she/he) when you first fed (her/him) something other than breast milk? (DAYS) (EATDAYS2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in days (see EATWEEK2 or EATMNTH2)	38	76.0
1) 1	9	18.0
2) 2	2	4.0
5) 5	1	2.0
Missing	21282
TOTAL	50	100.0

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100) Have you stopped breastfeeding (her/him) altogether? (QUITNRS2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	19	100.0
Missing	21313
TOTAL	19	100.0

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101) How old was (she/he) when you stopped breastfeeding (her/him) altogether? (MONTHS) (QNRSMTH2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in months (see QNRSWKS2 or QNRSDAY2)	10	20.0
1) 1	1	2.0
2) 2	6	12.0
3) 3	6	12.0
4) 4	5	10.0
5) 5	5	10.0
6) 6	2	4.0
7) 7	1	2.0
8) 8	5	10.0
9) 9	3	6.0
10) 10	1	2.0
11) 11	1	2.0
12) 12	2	4.0
13) 13	1	2.0
15) 15	1	2.0
Missing	21282
TOTAL	50	100.0

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102) How old was (she/he) when you stopped breastfeeding (her/him) altogether? (WEEKS) (QNRSWKS2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in weeks (see QNRSMTH2 or QNRSDAY2)	37	74.0
1) 1	3	6.0
2) 2	7	14.0
4) 4	1	2.0
6) 6	2	4.0
Missing	21282
TOTAL	50	100.0

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103) How old was (she/he) when you stopped breastfeeding (her/him) altogether? (DAYS) (QNRSDAY2)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in days (see QNRSWKS2 or QNRSWKS2)	44	88.0
1) 1	3	6.0
2) 2	1	2.0
3) 3	1	2.0
8) 8	1	2.0
Missing	21282
TOTAL	50	100.0

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104) Please look at Card B-9. Why did you stop breastfeeding (her/him) when you did? (1st REASON MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in categories 6 through 9 were volunteered by some respondents; they did not appear on Card B-9.] (YSTPNR21)

	TOTAL	%
1) Job or schedule difficulties	8	16.0
2) Physical or medical difficulties	17	34.0
3) R preferred to bottle-feed	9	18.0
4) Baby was old enough to wean	14	28.0
5) Other reason-not shown separately	1	2.0
97) Not ascertained	1	2.0
Missing	21282
TOTAL	50	100.0

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105) Which of the physical or medical difficulties on Card B-10 did you have with breastfeeding? (1st MENTIONED) [Note: responses coded in category 7 were volunteered by some respondents; this category did not appear on Card B-10.] (QTPROB21)

	TOTAL	%
1) Baby was ill or weak	3	17.6
2) R was ill or weak	1	5.9
3) R produced insufficient milk	8	47.1
4) R had a nipple or breast problem (such as pain or dryness)	3	17.6
5) R did not want to pass dangerous things through breast milk	2	11.8
Missing	21315
TOTAL	17	100.0

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106) COMPUTED: Pregnancy end date. (PREGEND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	20904	1121.059	944

107) COMPUTED: Weeks of gestation. (GEST_WKS)

	TOTAL	%
0) Less than 1 week	5	0.0
1) 1 week	9	0.0
2) 2 weeks	111	0.5
3) 3 weeks	210	1.0
4) 4 weeks	616	2.9
5) 5 weeks	187	0.9
6) 6 weeks	876	4.2
7) 7 weeks	245	1.2
8) 8 weeks	498	2.4
9) 9 weeks	903	4.3
10) 10 weeks	310	1.5
11) 11 weeks	219	1.0
12) 12 weeks	240	1.1
13) 13 weeks	621	3.0
14) 14 weeks	53	0.3
15) 15 weeks	86	0.4
16) 16 weeks	53	0.3
17) 17 weeks	254	1.2
18) 18 weeks	20	0.1
19) 19 weeks	43	0.2
20) 20 weeks	30	0.1
21) 21 weeks	12	0.1
22) 22 weeks	154	0.7
23) 23 weeks	14	0.1
24) 24 weeks	32	0.2
25) 25 weeks	4	0.0
26) 26 weeks	88	0.4
27) 27 weeks	7	0.0
28) 28 weeks	43	0.2
29) 29 weeks	24	0.1
30) 30 weeks	232	1.1
31) 31 weeks	16	0.1
32) 32 weeks	143	0.7
33) 33 weeks	58	0.3
34) 34 weeks	46	0.2
35) 35 weeks	479	2.3
36) 36 weeks	313	1.5
37) 37 weeks	602	2.9
38) 38 weeks	455	2.2
39) 39 weeks	10070	48.2
40) 40 weeks	902	4.3
41) 41 weeks	927	4.4
42) 42 weeks	357	1.7
43) 43 weeks	293	1.4
44) 44 weeks	44	0.2
Missing	428
TOTAL	20904	100.0

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108) COMPUTED: Estimated conception date. (CONCEPT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	20873	1114.057	945

109) Computed: Use of birth control in the pregnancy interval. (USEBCX)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	12610	80.5
2) No	3050	19.5
Missing	5672
TOTAL	15660	100.0

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110) Did you ever use any method of birth control between (your first (voluntary) intercourse/END DATE OF PREVIOUS PREGNANCY) and (Computed variable PREGEND/(BABY NAME)'s birth)? Remember to include methods men use--that is condoms, vasectomy, and withdrawal--in your answer. (USEBCMTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	7301	70.3
2) No	3050	29.4
7) Not ascertained	21	0.2
9) Don't know	8	0.1
Missing	10952
TOTAL	10380	100.0

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111) Before you became pregnant with (your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (Computed variable PREGEND)/(BABY NAME)), had you stopped using all methods of birth control? (STOPBC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	7937	63.0
2) No	4637	36.8
7) Not ascertained	14	0.1
8) Refused	1	0.0
9) Don't know	13	0.1
Missing	8730
TOTAL	12602	100.0

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112) The computer calculates that you became pregnant with (your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (Computed variable PREGEND)/(BABY NAME)) around (PREGNANCY BEGIN DATE). In what month and year had you stopped using all methods of birth control? (WHENSTOP)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	7937	1256.774	1481

113) Before you became pregnant with (your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (Computed variable PREGEND)/(BABY NAME)), which of the methods on Card E-6 was the last method of birth control that you were using? If you were using two or more methods at the same time, please tell me about this. (For example, a woman might use the pill and the man might use a condom on the same occasion.) (1st MENTIONED) (METHUSE1)

	TOTAL	%
3) Birth control pills	5181	49.0
4) Condom	2238	21.2
5) Partner's vasectomy	16	0.2
6) Diaphragm	832	7.9
7) Foam	298	2.8
8) Jelly or cream	51	0.5
9) Cervical cap	7	0.1
10) Suppository, insert	146	1.4
11) Today (TM) sponge	132	1.2
12) Female condom, vaginal pouch	2	0.0
13) IUD, coil, loop	483	4.6
14) Norplant (TM)	2	0.0
15) Depo-Provera, injectables	21	0.2
16) Morning after pills	2	0.0
17) Rhythm or safe period by calendar	481	4.6
18) Safe period by temp, cervical mucus test, NFP	50	0.5
19) Withdrawal	548	5.2
20) Respondent sterile	16	0.2
21) Partner sterile (not on card)	1	0.0
22) Other method-not shown separately	23	0.2
97) Not ascertained	7	0.1
98) Refused	3	0.0
99) Don't know	25	0.2
Missing	10767
TOTAL	10565	100.0

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114) Before you became pregnant with (your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (Computed variable PREGEND)/(BABY NAME)), which of the methods on Card E-6 was the last method of birth control that you were using? If you were using two or more methods at the same time, please tell me about this. (For example, a woman might use the pill and the man might use a condom on the same occasion.) (2nd MENTIONED) (METHUSE2)

	TOTAL	%
3) Birth control pills	10	1.3
4) Condom	163	21.4
5) Partner's vasectomy	1	0.1
6) Diaphragm	46	6.0
7) Foam	144	18.9
8) Jelly or cream	66	8.7
10) Suppository, insert	32	4.2
11) Today (TM) sponge	21	2.8
13) IUD, coil, loop	3	0.4
15) Depo-Provera, injectables	2	0.3
17) Rhythm or safe period by calendar	84	11.0
18) Safe period by temp, cervical mucus test, NFP	9	1.2
19) Withdrawal	145	19.0
22) Other method-not shown separately	1	0.1
97) Not ascertained	10	1.3
98) Refused	3	0.4
99) Don't know	22	2.9
Missing	20570
TOTAL	762	100.0

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115) Before you became pregnant with (your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (Computed variable PREGEND)/(BABY NAME)), which of the methods on Card E-6 was the last method of birth control that you were using? If you were using two or more methods at the same time, please tell me about this. (For example, a woman might use the pill and the man might use a condom on the same occasion.) (3rd MENTIONED) (METHUSE3)

	TOTAL	%
4) Condom	5	3.7
6) Diaphragm	3	2.2
7) Foam	17	12.6
8) Jelly or cream	11	8.1
9) Cervical cap	1	0.7
10) Suppository, insert	10	7.4
11) Today (TM) sponge	8	5.9
13) IUD, coil, loop	1	0.7
17) Rhythm or safe period by calendar	16	11.9
18) Safe period by temp, cervical mucus test, NFP	4	3.0
19) Withdrawal	24	17.8
97) Not ascertained	10	7.4
98) Refused	3	2.2
99) Don't know	22	16.3
Missing	21197
TOTAL	135	100.0

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116) Before you became pregnant with (your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (Computed variable PREGEND)/(BABY NAME)), which of the methods on Card E-6 was the last method of birth control that you were using? If you were using two or more methods at the same time, please tell me about this. (For example, a woman might use the pill and the man might use a condom on the same occasion.) (4th MENTIONED) (METHUSE4)

	TOTAL	%
3) Birth control pills	1	1.7
4) Condom	2	3.4
7) Foam	2	3.4
8) Jelly or cream	3	5.1
11) Today (TM) sponge	6	10.2
17) Rhythm or safe period by calendar	5	8.5
18) Safe period by temp, cervical mucus test, NFP	3	5.1
19) Withdrawal	2	3.4
97) Not ascertained	10	16.9
98) Refused	3	5.1
99) Don't know	22	37.3
Missing	21273
TOTAL	59	100.0

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117) Before you became pregnant with (your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (Computed variable PREGEND)/(BABY NAME)), which of the methods on Card E-6 was the last method of birth control that you were using? If you were using two or more methods at the same time, please tell me about this. (For example, a woman might use the pill and the man might use a condom on the same occasion.) (5th MENTIONED) (METHUSE5)

	TOTAL	%
4) Condom	1	2.4
10) Suppository, insert	1	2.4
17) Rhythm or safe period by calendar	1	2.4
18) Safe period by temp, cervical mucus test, NFP	1	2.4
19) Withdrawal	3	7.1
97) Not ascertained	10	23.8
98) Refused	3	7.1
99) Don't know	22	52.4
Missing	21290
TOTAL	42	100.0

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118) When did you start using that method (combination)? If you used that method (combination) on and off, please tell me the month and year that you began using your method the most recent time before that pregnancy. (DATESTRT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	10561	1290.111	1672

119) Before you became pregnant (this time/with your Nth pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)), had you stopped using all methods of birth control? [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (STOPDUSE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	444	71.7
2) No	173	27.9
7) Not ascertained	1	0.2
9) Don't know	1	0.2
Missing	20713
TOTAL	619	100.0

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120) Was the reason you stopped using all methods of birth control because you yourself wanted to become pregnant? [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (WHYSTOPD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	300	67.6
2) No	142	32.0
7) Not ascertained	1	0.2
9) Don't know	1	0.2
Missing	20888
TOTAL	444	100.0

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121) You may have already told me, but looking at Card E-6, what methods were you using at the time you became pregnant (this time/with your Nth pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND))? (1st MENTIONED) [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (WHATMET1)

	TOTAL	%
1) None	423	7.6
3) Birth control pills	1877	33.6
4) Condom	1447	25.9
5) Partner's vasectomy	3	0.1
6) Diaphragm	407	7.3
7) Foam	165	3.0
8) Jelly or cream	33	0.6
9) Cervical cap	7	0.1
10) Suppository, insert	73	1.3
11) Today (TM) sponge	89	1.6
12) Female condom, vaginal pouch	1	0.0
13) IUD, coil, loop	154	2.8
14) Norplant (TM)	8	0.1
15) Depo-Provera, injectables	13	0.2
16) Morning after pills	1	0.0
17) Rhythm or safe period by calendar	379	6.8
18) Safe period by temp, cervical mucus test, NFP	60	1.1
19) Withdrawal	405	7.3
20) Respondent sterile	13	0.2
21) Partner sterile (not on card)	1	0.0
22) Other method-not shown separately	3	0.1
97) Not ascertained	9	0.2
98) Refused	4	0.1
99) Don't know	9	0.2
Missing	15748
TOTAL	5584	100.0

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122) You may have already told me, but looking at Card E-6, what methods were you using at the time you became pregnant (this time/with your Nth pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND))? (2nd MENTIONED) [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (WHATMET2)

	TOTAL	%
3) Birth control pills	7	0.9
4) Condom	131	17.4
6) Diaphragm	38	5.0
7) Foam	110	14.6
8) Jelly or cream	61	8.1
10) Suppository, insert	29	3.8
11) Today (TM) sponge	27	3.6
12) Female condom, vaginal pouch	1	0.1
13) IUD, coil, loop	3	0.4
15) Depo-Provera, injectables	3	0.4
17) Rhythm or safe period by calendar	109	14.4
18) Safe period by temp, cervical mucus test, NFP	6	0.8
19) Withdrawal	208	27.5
97) Not ascertained	9	1.2
98) Refused	4	0.5
99) Don't know	9	1.2
Missing	20577
TOTAL	755	100.0

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123) You may have already told me, but looking at Card E-6, what methods were you using at the time you became pregnant (this time/with your Nth pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND))? (3rd MENTIONED) [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (WHATMET3)

	TOTAL	%
3) Birth control pills	2	1.4
4) Condom	13	9.4
6) Diaphragm	1	0.7
7) Foam	12	8.7
8) Jelly or cream	11	8.0
10) Suppository, insert	13	9.4
11) Today (TM) sponge	4	2.9
13) IUD, coil, loop	1	0.7
16) Morning after pills	2	1.4
17) Rhythm or safe period by calendar	13	9.4
18) Safe period by temp, cervical mucus test, NFP	4	2.9
19) Withdrawal	39	28.3
22) Other method-not shown separately	1	0.7
97) Not ascertained	9	6.5
98) Refused	4	2.9
99) Don't know	9	6.5
Missing	21194
TOTAL	138	100.0

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124) You may have already told me, but looking at Card E-6, what methods were you using at the time you became pregnant (this time/with your Nth pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND))? (4th MENTIONED) [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (WHATMET4)

	TOTAL	%
3) Birth control pills	1	2.3
7) Foam	1	2.3
10) Suppository, insert	2	4.5
11) Today (TM) sponge	3	6.8
13) IUD, coil, loop	1	2.3
17) Rhythm or safe period by calendar	4	9.1
18) Safe period by temp, cervical mucus test, NFP	4	9.1
19) Withdrawal	6	13.6
97) Not ascertained	9	20.5
98) Refused	4	9.1
99) Don't know	9	20.5
Missing	21288
TOTAL	44	100.0

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125) You may have already told me, but looking at Card E-6, what methods were you using at the time you became pregnant (this time/with your Nth pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND))? (5th MENTIONED) [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (WHATMET5)

	TOTAL	%
17) Rhythm or safe period by calendar	1	3.7
19) Withdrawal	4	14.8
97) Not ascertained	9	33.3
98) Refused	4	14.8
99) Don't know	9	33.3
Missing	21305
TOTAL	27	100.0

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126) In the month before you became pregnant (this time/with your Nth pregnancy (which ended (computed variable PREGEND)), how many pills that you were supposed to take did you miss? Would you say you never missed a pill, missed only one pill, or missed two or more pills? [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (MISSPILL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never missed a pill	804	42.6
2) Missed only one pill	236	12.5
3) Missed two or more pills	826	43.8
7) Not ascertained	6	0.3
8) Refused	1	0.1
9) Don't know	14	0.7
Missing	19445
TOTAL	1887	100.0

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127) In the month before you became pregnant (this time/with your Nth pregnancy (which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)), did you have intercourse during your "safe time only," during your "safe time" and at other times, or during other times only? [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (RHYTHM)

	TOTAL	%
1) Safe times only	193	34.0
2) Safe times and other times	343	60.5
3) Other times only	24	4.2
7) Not ascertained	1	0.2
9) Don't know	6	1.1
Missing	20765
TOTAL	567	100.0

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128) You mentioned you were still using a method in the month before you became pregnant (this time/with your Nth pregnancy (which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)). How often did you and your partner usually use a method of birth control for any reason? Would you say you used a method less than half the time, about half the time, more than half the time, or every time you had intercourse? [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (SKIPMETH)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than half the time	512	15.2
2) About half the time	449	13.3
3) More than half the time	1050	31.1
4) Every time you had intercourse	1340	39.7
7) Not ascertained	3	0.1
8) Refused	3	0.1
9) Don't know	16	0.5
Missing	17959
TOTAL	3373	100.0

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129) Before you became pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)), was the reason you did not use any birth control methods because you yourself wanted to become pregnant? [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (REASNOUS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	306	52.0
2) No	272	46.2
7) Not ascertained	8	1.4
8) Refused	3	0.5
Missing	20743
TOTAL	589	100.0

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130) You told me you stopped using a birth control method (before you became pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)). Was the reason you had stopped using any methods because you yourself wanted to become pregnant? [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (REASSTOP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	5699	67.9
2) No	2681	31.9
7) Not ascertained	11	0.1
8) Refused	5	0.1
9) Don't know	3	0.0
Missing	12933
TOTAL	8399	100.0

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131) You did not use any method of birth control from (BEGINNING OF PREGNANCY INTERVAL) until you became pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)). Was the reason you were not using any methods because you yourself wanted to become pregnant? [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (REASNONE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	2343	44.2
2) No	2840	53.6
7) Not ascertained	78	1.5
8) Refused	24	0.5
9) Don't know	11	0.2
Missing	16036
TOTAL	5296	100.0

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132) COMPUTED. If REASNOUS NE BLANK then asked "Before you became pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)), was the reason you did not use any birth control methods because you yourself wanted to become pregnant?"; if REASSTOP NE BLANK then asked "You told me you stopped using a birth control method (before you became pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)). Was the reason you had stopped using any methods because you yourself wanted to become pregnant?"; if REASNONE NE BLANK then asked "You did not use any method of birth control from (BEGINNING OF PREGNANCY INTERVAL) until you became pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)). Was the reason you were not using any method because you yourself wanted to become pregnant? [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (NOMETHRS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	8359	58.4
2) No	5820	40.6
7) Not ascertained	87	0.6
8) Refused	32	0.2
9) Don't know	26	0.2
Missing	7008
TOTAL	14324	100.0

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133) At the time you became pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (Computed variable PREGEND)), did you yourself actually want to have a(nother) baby at some time? [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (EVERWANT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	8443	72.4
2) No	2641	22.6
3) Not sure, don't know	488	4.2
7) Not ascertained	64	0.5
8) Refused	23	0.2
9) Don't know	3	0.0
Missing	9670
TOTAL	11662	100.0

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134) It is sometimes difficult to recall these things but, just before that pregnancy began, would you say you probably wanted a(nother) baby or probably not? [Follow-up to DK or "didn't care" answer for EVERWANT] [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (PROBWANT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Probably yes	138	23.9
2) Probably no	276	47.8
3) Didn't care	73	12.6
7) Not ascertained	64	11.1
8) Refused	22	3.8
9) Don't know	5	0.9
Missing	20754
TOTAL	578	100.0

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135) So when you became pregnant (this/that) time, you thought you did not want to have (any children/a (Nth NUMBER OF LIVE BIRTHS BEFORE THAT PREGNANCY +1) child)) at any time in your life, is that correct? [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (NEVRWANT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Correct	2130	80.7
2) Incorrect	509	19.3
9) Don't know	2	0.1
Missing	18691
TOTAL	2641	100.0

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136) I must have gotten something wrong. At the time you became pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (Computed variable PREGEND)), did you yourself actually want to have a(nother) baby at some time? [Follow-up to "Incorrect" answer to NEVRWANT] [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (REASKWNT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	404	79.1
2) No	43	8.4
3) Not sure, don't know	59	11.5
4) Didn't care	4	0.8
9) Don't know	1	0.2
Missing	20821
TOTAL	511	100.0

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137) So would you say you became pregnant too soon, at about the right time, or later than you wanted? [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (TIMINGOK)

	TOTAL	%
1) Too soon	6174	35.0
2) Right time	9896	56.1
3) Later	1045	5.9
4) Didn't care	494	2.8
7) Not ascertained	2	0.0
8) Refused	8	0.0
9) Don't know	20	0.1
Missing	3693
TOTAL	17639	100.0

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138) How much sooner than you wanted did you become pregnant? (ENTER YEARS) [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (YRSSOON)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in years (see MTHSSOON)	406	6.6
1) 1	1162	18.8
2) 2	1460	23.6
3) 3	697	11.3
4) 4	472	7.6
5) 5	866	14.0
6) 6	212	3.4
7) 7	130	2.1
8) 8	95	1.5
9) 9	46	0.7
10) 10	315	5.1
11) 11	8	0.1
12) 12	28	0.5
13) 13	10	0.2
14) 14	5	0.1
15) 15	27	0.4
16) 16	5	0.1
17) 17	2	0.0
18) 18	2	0.0
20) 20	6	0.1
21) 21	2	0.0
22) 22	1	0.0
23) 23	1	0.0
24) 24	4	0.1
97) Not ascertained	1	0.0
98) Refused	3	0.0
99) Don't know	208	3.4
Missing	15158
TOTAL	6174	100.0

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139) How much sooner than you wanted did you become pregnant? (ENTER MONTHS) [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (MTHSSOON)

	TOTAL	%
0) Answer not reported in months (see YRSSOON)	4569	74.0
1) 1	137	2.2
2) 2	266	4.3
3) 3	186	3.0
4) 4	129	2.1
5) 5	175	2.8
6) 6	319	5.2
7) 7	32	0.5
8) 8	26	0.4
9) 9	37	0.6
10) 10	63	1.0
11) 11	8	0.1
12) 12	15	0.2
97) Not ascertained	1	0.0
98) Refused	8	0.1
99) Don't know	203	3.3
Missing	15158
TOTAL	6174	100.0

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140) Please look at the scale on Card E-7 and tell me which number on the card best describes how you felt when you found out you were pregnant. On this scale, a one means that you were very unhappy to be pregnant and a ten means that you were very happy to be pregnant. [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (FEELING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Very unhappy	671	13.3
2) 2	146	2.9
3) 3	172	3.4
4) 4	182	3.6
5) 5	444	8.8
6) 6	174	3.5
7) 7	244	4.8
8) 8	355	7.1
9) 9	238	4.7
10) Very happy	2381	47.3
97) Not ascertained	9	0.2
98) Refused	7	0.1
99) Don't know	11	0.2
Missing	16298
TOTAL	5034	100.0

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141) For each statement I read, please tell me which number on the card best describes your opinion about becoming pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)). On this scale, a one means that you strongly disagree with the statement and a ten means you strongly agree with the statement. You were worried that you did not know enough about how to take care of a baby. [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (WORRIED)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	666	47.3
2) 2	109	7.7
3) 3	91	6.5
4) 4	52	3.7
5) 5	106	7.5
6) 6	62	4.4
7) 7	65	4.6
8) 8	58	4.1
9) 9	22	1.6
10) Strongly agree	174	12.4
99) Don't know	2	0.1
Missing	19925
TOTAL	1407	100.0

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142) For each statement I read, please tell me which number on the card best describes your opinion about becoming pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)). On this scale, a one means that you strongly disagree with the statement and a ten means you strongly agree with the statement. You thought that a new baby would keep you from doing the things that you were used to doing like working, going to school, going out and so on. [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (INTRFERE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	424	30.1
2) 2	97	6.9
3) 3	83	5.9
4) 4	57	4.1
5) 5	126	9.0
6) 6	58	4.1
7) 7	82	5.8
8) 8	87	6.2
9) 9	67	4.8
10) Strongly agree	323	23.0
99) Don't know	3	0.2
Missing	19925
TOTAL	1407	100.0

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143) For each statement I read, please tell me which number on the card best describes your opinion about becoming pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)). On this scale, a one means that you strongly disagree with the statement and a ten means you strongly agree with the statement. You looked forward to teaching and caring for a new baby. [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (CARING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	197	14.0
2) 2	41	2.9
3) 3	45	3.2
4) 4	34	2.4
5) 5	127	9.0
6) 6	46	3.3
7) 7	63	4.5
8) 8	124	8.8
9) 9	110	7.8
10) Strongly agree	617	43.9
99) Don't know	3	0.2
Missing	19925
TOTAL	1407	100.0

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144) For each statement I read, please tell me which number on the card best describes your opinion about becoming pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)). On this scale, a one means that you strongly disagree with the statement and a ten means you strongly agree with the statement. You looked forward to the new experiences that having a baby would bring. [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (NEWEXPS)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	213	15.1
2) 2	50	3.6
3) 3	45	3.2
4) 4	42	3.0
5) 5	111	7.9
6) 6	58	4.1
7) 7	63	4.5
8) 8	124	8.8
9) 9	110	7.8
10) Strongly agree	588	41.8
99) Don't know	3	0.2
Missing	19925
TOTAL	1407	100.0

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145) For each statement I read, please tell me which number on the card best describes your opinion about becoming pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)). On this scale, a one means that you strongly disagree with the statement and a ten means you strongly agree with the statement. You looked forward to experiencing the changes in your body that come with carrying a baby. [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (BODYGOOD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	456	32.4
2) 2	118	8.4
3) 3	77	5.5
4) 4	68	4.8
5) 5	133	9.5
6) 6	83	5.9
7) 7	77	5.5
8) 8	83	5.9
9) 9	50	3.6
10) Strongly agree	257	18.3
99) Don't know	5	0.4
Missing	19925
TOTAL	1407	100.0

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146) For each statement I read, please tell me which number on the card best describes your opinion about becoming pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)). On this scale, a one means that you strongly disagree with the statement and a ten means you strongly agree with the statement. You looked forward to telling your friends that you were pregnant. [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (BRAG)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	343	24.4
2) 2	78	5.5
3) 3	73	5.2
4) 4	68	4.8
5) 5	133	9.5
6) 6	68	4.8
7) 7	68	4.8
8) 8	83	5.9
9) 9	78	5.5
10) Strongly agree	412	29.3
99) Don't know	3	0.2
Missing	19925
TOTAL	1407	100.0

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147) For each statement I read, please tell me which number on the card best describes your opinion about becoming pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)). On this scale, a one means that you strongly disagree with the statement and a ten means you strongly agree with the statement. You were worried about what being pregnant would do to your body. [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (BODYBAD)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	434	30.8
2) 2	111	7.9
3) 3	85	6.0
4) 4	67	4.8
5) 5	141	10.0
6) 6	65	4.6
7) 7	83	5.9
8) 8	76	5.4
9) 9	72	5.1
10) Strongly agree	269	19.1
99) Don't know	4	0.3
Missing	19925
TOTAL	1407	100.0

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148) For each statement I read, please tell me which number on the card best describes your opinion about becoming pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)). On this scale, a one means that you strongly disagree with the statement and a ten means you strongly agree with the statement. You were worried that you did not have enough money to take care of a baby. [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (POOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	270	19.2
2) 2	76	5.4
3) 3	41	2.9
4) 4	44	3.1
5) 5	112	8.0
6) 6	66	4.7
7) 7	73	5.2
8) 8	102	7.2
9) 9	94	6.7
10) Strongly agree	526	37.4
99) Don't know	3	0.2
Missing	19925
TOTAL	1407	100.0

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149) For each statement I read, please tell me which number on the card best describes your opinion about becoming pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)). On this scale, a one means that you strongly disagree with the statement and a ten means you strongly agree with the statement. You dreaded telling your friends that you were pregnant. [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (HIDIT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	628	44.6
2) 2	120	8.5
3) 3	94	6.7
4) 4	73	5.2
5) 5	113	8.0
6) 6	46	3.3
7) 7	52	3.7
8) 8	50	3.6
9) 9	42	3.0
10) Strongly agree	186	13.2
99) Don't know	3	0.2
Missing	19925
TOTAL	1407	100.0

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150) For each statement I read, please tell me which number on the card best describes your opinion about becoming pregnant (this time/with your (Nth) pregnancy which ended in (computed variable PREGEND)). On this scale, a one means that you strongly disagree with the statement and a ten means you strongly agree with the statement. You looked forward to buying things for a new baby. [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (BUYING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Strongly disagree	191	13.6
2) 2	45	3.2
3) 3	28	2.0
4) 4	27	1.9
5) 5	73	5.2
6) 6	39	2.8
7) 7	68	4.8
8) 8	101	7.2
9) 9	125	8.9
10) Strongly agree	707	50.2
99) Don't know	3	0.2
Missing	19925
TOTAL	1407	100.0

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151) At the time you became pregnant with (this/that) pregnancy, did the father want you to have a(nother) baby at some time? [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (HPWANT)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	15517	76.2
2) No	3423	16.8
3) Not sure, don't know	1310	6.4
7) Not ascertained	43	0.2
8) Refused	33	0.2
9) Don't know	42	0.2
Missing	964
TOTAL	20368	100.0

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152) So would you say you became pregnant sooner than he wanted, at about the right time, or later than he wanted? [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (HPTIMING)

	TOTAL	%
1) Sooner	3532	22.8
2) Right time	10365	66.8
3) Later	876	5.6
4) Didn't care	715	4.6
8) Refused	2	0.0
9) Don't know	27	0.2
Missing	5815
TOTAL	15517	100.0

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153) How old was the father at the time you became pregnant? [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to the EG series.] (HPAGE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	20368	28.72	13

154) VAR225: Pregnancy outcome [Non-blank for all pregnancies] (OUTCOME)

	TOTAL	%
1) Live birth	14958	70.1
2) Induced abortion	2793	13.1
3) Stillbirth	171	0.8
4) Miscarriage	2708	12.7
5) Ectopic pregnancy	274	1.3
6) Current pregnancy	428	2.0
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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155) VAR226: Duration of pregnancy in weeks (PRGLGNTH)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1 week or less	9	0.0
2) 2 weeks	113	0.5
3) 3 weeks	212	1.0
4) 4 weeks	616	2.9
5) 5 weeks	188	0.9
6) 6 weeks	881	4.2
7) 7 weeks	248	1.2
8) 8 weeks	498	2.4
9) 9 weeks	907	4.3
10) 10 weeks	313	1.5
11) 11 weeks	221	1.1
12) 12 weeks	214	1.0
13) 13 weeks	626	3.0
14) 14 weeks	52	0.2
15) 15 weeks	86	0.4
16) 16 weeks	54	0.3
17) 17 weeks	255	1.2
18) 18 weeks	19	0.1
19) 19 weeks	42	0.2
20) 20 weeks	30	0.1
21) 21 weeks	12	0.1
22) 22 weeks	154	0.7
23) 23 weeks	13	0.1
24) 24 weeks	32	0.2
25) 25 weeks	4	0.0
26) 26 weeks	90	0.4
27) 27 weeks	7	0.0
28) 28 weeks	43	0.2
29) 29 weeks	24	0.1
30) 30 weeks	230	1.1
31) 31 weeks	16	0.1
32) 32 weeks	143	0.7
33) 33 weeks	59	0.3
34) 34 weeks	46	0.2
35) 35 weeks	477	2.3
36) 36 weeks	313	1.5
37) 37 weeks	602	2.9
38) 38 weeks	455	2.2
39) 39 weeks	10072	48.2
40) 40 weeks	902	4.3
41) 41 weeks	927	4.4
42) 42 weeks	357	1.7
43) 43 weeks	292	1.4
44) 44 weeks	44	0.2
45) 45 weeks	2	0.0
46) 46 weeks	1	0.0
48) 48 weeks	2	0.0
50) 50 weeks	1	0.0
Missing	428
TOTAL	20904	100.0

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156) VAR227: Date pregnancy ended (DATEND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	20904	1021.264	78

157) VAR228: Year pregnancy ended (YEAREND)

	TOTAL	%
64) 1964	2	0.0
65) 1965	6	0.0
66) 1966	16	0.1
67) 1967	43	0.2
68) 1968	54	0.3
69) 1969	114	0.5
70) 1970	171	0.8
71) 1971	234	1.1
72) 1972	319	1.5
73) 1973	370	1.8
74) 1974	449	2.1
75) 1975	449	2.1
76) 1976	538	2.6
77) 1977	615	2.9
78) 1978	747	3.6
79) 1979	790	3.8
80) 1980	928	4.4
81) 1981	865	4.1
82) 1982	1004	4.8
83) 1983	975	4.7
84) 1984	1013	4.8
85) 1985	984	4.7
86) 1986	1071	5.1
87) 1987	1067	5.1
88) 1988	1144	5.5
89) 1989	1128	5.4
90) 1990	1101	5.3
91) 1991	1133	5.4
92) 1992	1131	5.4
93) 1993	1102	5.3
94) 1994	1055	5.0
95) 1995	286	1.4
Missing	428
TOTAL	20904	100.0

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158) VAR229: Age at pregnancy outcome (AGEATEND)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	20904	2453.04	542

159) VAR230: Formal marital status at pregnancy outcome—5 categories (MARATEND)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	12688	60.7
2) Divorced	1182	5.7
3) Widowed	68	0.3
4) Separated	178	0.9
5) Never married	6788	32.5
Missing	428
TOTAL	20904	100.0

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160) VAR231: Marital status at pregnancy outcome—2 categories (EVRMAREN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never married	6788	32.5
2) Ever married	14116	67.5
Missing	428
TOTAL	20904	100.0

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161) VAR232: Date of conception (DATECON)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	20904	1014.247	79

162) VAR233: Age at time of conception (AGECON)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	20904	2394.571	542

163) VAR234: Formal marital status at time of conception-- 5 categories (MARATCON)

	TOTAL	%
1) Married	11493	55.0
2) Divorced	1215	5.8
3) Widowed	63	0.3
4) Separated	141	0.7
5) Never married	7992	38.2
Missing	428
TOTAL	20904	100.0

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164) VAR234: Formal marital status at time of conception-- 2 categories (EVRMARCN)

	TOTAL	%
1) Never married	7992	38.2
2) Ever married	12912	61.8
Missing	428
TOTAL	20904	100.0

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165) VAR236: Mode of delivery (DELIVERY)

	TOTAL	%
1) Vaginal delivery	12054	80.7
2) Cesarean delivery	2876	19.2
3) Both vaginal and cesarean	11	0.1
Missing	6391
TOTAL	14941	100.0

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166) VAR237: Number of weeks pregnant when R learned she was pregnant (LEARNPRG)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1 week	156	3.8
2) 2 weeks	432	10.5
3) 3 weeks	421	10.3
4) 4 weeks	1029	25.1
5) 5 weeks	333	8.1
6) 6 weeks	630	15.3
7) 7 weeks	130	3.2
8) 8 weeks	464	11.3
9) 9 weeks	49	1.2
10) 10 weeks	78	1.9
11) 11 weeks	19	0.5
12) 12 weeks	201	4.9
13) 13 weeks	19	0.5
14) 14 weeks	17	0.4
15) 15 weeks	3	0.1
16) 16 weeks	59	1.4
17) 17 weeks	3	0.1
18) 18 weeks	5	0.1
19) 19 weeks	1	0.0
20) 20 weeks	29	0.7
21) 21 weeks	2	0.0
22) 22 weeks	4	0.1
24) 24 weeks	11	0.3
25) 25 weeks	2	0.0
26) 26 weeks	1	0.0
30) 30 weeks	1	0.0
32) 32 weeks	2	0.0
33) 33 weeks	1	0.0
36) 36 weeks	1	0.0
40) 40 weeks	1	0.0
42) 42 weeks	1	0.0
Missing	17227
TOTAL	4105	100.0

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167) VAR238: Number of weeks pregnant at first prenatal care (PNCAREWK)

	TOTAL	%
1) 1 week	28	0.7
2) 2 weeks	116	2.8
3) 3 weeks	146	3.6
4) 4 weeks	585	14.2
5) 5 weeks	246	6.0
6) 6 weeks	632	15.4
7) 7 weeks	160	3.9
8) 8 weeks	700	17.0
9) 9 weeks	111	2.7
10) 10 weeks	185	4.5
11) 11 weeks	52	1.3
12) 12 weeks	391	9.5
13) 13 weeks	35	0.9
14) 14 weeks	32	0.8
15) 15 weeks	17	0.4
16) 16 weeks	110	2.7
17) 17 weeks	7	0.2
18) 18 weeks	11	0.3
20) 20 weeks	70	1.7
21) 21 weeks	3	0.1
22) 22 weeks	8	0.2
24) 24 weeks	33	0.8
25) 25 weeks	5	0.1
26) 26 weeks	3	0.1
27) 27 weeks	1	0.0
28) 28 weeks	7	0.2
29) 29 weeks	1	0.0
30) 30 weeks	2	0.0
32) 32 weeks	4	0.1
35) 35 weeks	1	0.0
36) 36 weeks	2	0.0
37) 37 weeks	1	0.0
44) 44 weeks	2	0.0
95) Did not report receiving prenatal care	401	9.8
Missing	17224
TOTAL	4108	100.0

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168) VAR239: Payment for prenatal care (PAYPNC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Own income only	374	10.1
2) Insurance only	1269	34.2
3) Own income & insurance only	704	19.0
4) Medicaid mentioned at all	1309	35.3
5) Government assistance other than Medicaid	30	0.8
6) All other combinations of payment methods	21	0.6
Missing	17625
TOTAL	3707	100.0

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169) VAR240: Payment for delivery (PAYDELIV)

	TOTAL	%
1) Own income only	1960	13.1
2) Insurance only	5960	39.8
3) Own income & insurance only	2383	15.9
4) Medicaid mentioned at all	4272	28.6
5) Government assistance other than Medicaid	165	1.1
6) All other combinations of payment methods	218	1.5
Missing	6374
TOTAL	14958	100.0

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170) VAR241: Low birthweight--Baby 1 (LOBTHWT1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, low birth weight	1144	7.6
2) No, not low birth weight	13814	92.4
Missing	6374
TOTAL	14958	100.0

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171) VAR242: Low birthweight--Baby 2 (LOBTHWT2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes, low birth weight	86	55.8
2) No, not low birth weight	68	44.2
Missing	21178
TOTAL	154	100.0

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172) VAR243: Sex of Baby 1 (SEX1)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	7878	52.7
2) Female	7080	47.3
Missing	6374
TOTAL	14958	100.0

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173) VAR244: Sex of Baby 2 (SEX2)

	TOTAL	%
1) Male	76	49.4
2) Female	78	50.6
Missing	21178
TOTAL	154	100.0

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174) VAR245: Duration of breastfeeding in weeks (BFEEDWKS)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	14596	554.393	482

175) VAR246: Use of maternity leave (MATERNLV)

	TOTAL	%
0) Not employed during this pregnancy	7973	53.3
1) Took maternity leave from a job	4642	31.0
2) Did not take—Not needed due to job schedule or self-employment	289	1.9
3) Did not take—Not offered by employer or lost job	155	1.0
4) Did not take—Other reasons	1899	12.7
Missing	6374
TOTAL	14958	100.0

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176) VAR431: Wantedness of Pregnancy--Respondent-- Cycle 4 Version [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to this item.] (OLDWANTR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Later, overdue	1074	5.0
2) Right time	10251	48.1
3) Too soon, mistimed	6302	29.6
4) Didn't care, indifferent	518	2.4
5) Unwanted	3088	14.5
6) Don't know, not sure	80	0.4
Missing	19
TOTAL	21313	100.0

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177) VAR432: Wantedness of Pregnancy—Respondent's Partner-- Cycle 4 Version [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to this item.] (OLDWANTP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Later, overdue	894	4.2
2) Right time	10714	50.3
3) Too soon, mistimed	3792	17.8
4) Didn't care, indifferent	750	3.5
5) Unwanted	3704	17.4
6) Don't know, not sure	1459	6.8
Missing	19
TOTAL	21313	100.0

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178) VAR433: Wantedness of pregnancy--Respondent [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to this item.] (WANTRESP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Later, overdue	1081	5.1
2) Right time	10266	48.2
3) Too soon, mistimed	6708	31.5
4) Didn't care, indifferent	521	2.4
5) Unwanted	2655	12.5
6) Don't know, not sure	82	0.4
Missing	19
TOTAL	21313	100.0

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179) VAR434: Wantedness of pregnancy--partner [Note: See section on "data quality" for discussion pertaining to this item.] (WANTPART)

	TOTAL	%
1) Later, overdue	895	4.2
2) Right time	10725	50.3
3) Too soon, mistimed	3801	17.8
4) Didn't care, indifferent	751	3.5
5) Unwanted	3720	17.5
6) Don't know, not sure	1421	6.7
Missing	19
TOTAL	21313	100.0

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180) VAR101: Age as of April 1, 1995 [Non-blank for all Rs] (AGEAPR1)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	21332	3460.592	644

181) Race [Non-blank for all Rs] (RACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Black	5761	27.0
2) White	14427	67.6
3) Other	1144	5.4
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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182) VAR707: Hispanic origin [Non-blank for all Rs] (HISP)

	TOTAL	%
1) Hispanic	3597	16.9
2) Non-Hispanic	17735	83.1
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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183) Race and Hispanic origin-computed variable [Non-blank for all Rs] (HISPRACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Hispanic	3597	16.9
2) Non-Hispanic White	11466	53.8
3) Non-Hispanic Black	5624	26.4
4) Non-Hispanic Other	645	3.0
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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184) VAR104: Education (completed years of schooling) [Non-blank for all Rs] (EDUC)

	TOTAL	%
0) No formal education	41	0.2
1) 1st grade	48	0.2
2) 2nd grade	29	0.1
3) 3rd grade	58	0.3
4) 4th grade	71	0.3
5) 5th grade	107	0.5
6) 6th grade	382	1.8
7) 7 th grade	246	1.2
8) 8th grade	642	3.0
9) 9th grade	1093	5.1
10) 10th grade	1504	7.1
11) 11th grade	1530	7.2
12) 12th grade	7402	34.7
13) 1 year of college, university	2006	9.4
14) 2 years of college, university	2038	9.6
15) 3 years of college, university	830	3.9
16) 4 years of college, university	1902	8.9
17) 5 years of college, university	532	2.5
18) 6 years of college, university	476	2.2
19) 7 or more years of college, university	395	1.9
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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185) VAR107: Highest completed year of school or highest degree received [Non-blank for all Rs] (EDUCRE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than 1st grade	39	0.2
2) 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade	192	0.9
3) 5th or 6th grade	420	2.0
4) 7th or 8th grade	717	3.4
5) 9th grade	779	3.7
6) 10th grade	1099	5.2
7) 11th grade	1066	5.0
8) 12th grade, no diploma (nor GED)	107	0.5
9) High school graduate (HS diploma or GED)	8730	40.9
10) Some college but no degree	3681	17.3
11) Associate degree	1331	6.2
12) Bachelor's degree	2458	11.5
13) Master's degree	592	2.8
14) Professional degree	79	0.4
15) Doctorate degree	42	0.2
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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186) VAR712: Poverty level of income [Non-blank for all Rs] (POVERTY)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	21332	272.72	203

187) VAR711: Labor force status [Non-blank for all Rs] (LABORFOR)

	TOTAL	%
1) Working full-time	8600	40.3
2) Working part-time	3251	15.2
3) Working, but on vacation, strike, or temporary illness	497	2.3
4) Working, but on maternity leave	88	0.4
5) Unemployed, laid off, looking for work	336	1.6
6) In school	487	2.3
7) Keeping house	6415	30.1
8) Working 2 or more part-time jobs	1055	4.9
9) On permanent disability	115	0.5
10) Doing nothing; taking it easy; hanging out	52	0.2
11) Other	436	2.0
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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188) VAR703: Geographic region of residence [Non-blank for all Rs] (REGION)

	TOTAL	%
1) Northeast	4009	18.8
2) Midwest	4769	22.4
3) South	7239	33.9
4) West	5315	24.9
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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189) VAR701: Place of residence (metropolitan-nonmetropolitan) [Non-blank for all Rs] (METRO)

	TOTAL	%
1) SMSA, Central City	7800	36.6
2) SMSA, Other	9412	44.1
3) Not SMSA	4120	19.3
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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190) VAR702: Urban-rural residence [Non-blank for all Rs] (RURAL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Urban	18568	87.0
2) Rural	2764	13.0
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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191) VAR705: Current religious affiliation [Non-blank for all Rs] (RELIG)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	2189	10.3
1) Protestant	11866	55.6
2) Roman Catholic	6204	29.1
3) Jewish	237	1.1
4) Other	320	1.5
5) No specific denomination	516	2.4
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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192) What (is/was) your (last) occupation? That is, what (is/was) your (primary) job called? / Please tell me about the (NTH: IF-2 NUMJOBS) job you worked (last week/during the last week you worked). What is your occupation on that job? That what is that job called? What (are/were) your most important activities or duties on this job? (NUMERIC OCCUPATION CODE-1ST/ONLY JOB) [see User's Guide: "Occupation and Industry Codes" (OCC_CODE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	20307	549.295	357

193) During the last 12 months, were you covered by MEDICAID, MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, or another public assistance program that pays for medical care? [Asked of all Rs.] (MEDICAID)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	5628	26.4
2) No	15667	73.4
8) Refused	31	0.1
9) Don't know	6	0.0
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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194) Were you born outside of the United States? (NATIVE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Yes	2714	13.1
2) No	17978	86.9
8) Refused	4	0.0
Missing	636
TOTAL	20696	100.0

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195) In what month and year did you come to the United States to stay? (EMIGRATE)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	2935	1062.895	1015

196) NHIS collapsed strata-values 1-62 [Non-blank for all Rs] (COL_STR)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	21332	30.883	19

197) NHIS panel identifier- values 1-4 [Non-blank for all Rs] (PANEL)

	TOTAL	%
1) Panel 1	5054	23.7
2) Panel 2	5438	25.5
3) Panel 3	5286	24.8
4) Panel 4	5554	26.0
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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198) Post-adjusted weight [Non-blank for all Rs] (WEIGHT)

	N	Mean	Std.Deviation
TOTAL	21332	4995.596	2532

199) I-AGE: VAR101: Age as of April 1, 1995 [Non-blank for all Rs] (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-AGE)

	TOTAL	%
1) 15-17 years old	123	0.6
2) 18-30 years old	4980	23.3
3) 31-44 years old	16229	76.1
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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200) I-EDUC: VAR107: Highest completed year of school or highest degree received [Non-blank for all Rs] (Recoded for use with online analysis) (I-EDUC)

	TOTAL	%
1) Less than high school diploma or GED	4419	20.7
2) High school graduate (HS diploma or GED)	8730	40.9
3) Some college but no degree	3681	17.3
4) Associate degree	1331	6.2
5) Bachelor's degree	2458	11.5
6) Graduate degree	713	3.3
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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201) I-RACE: Race [Non-blank for all Rs] (for use with online analysis) (I-RACE)

	TOTAL	%
1) Black	5761	27.0
2) White	14427	67.6
3) Other	1144	5.4
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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202) I-RELIGION: VAR705: Current religious affiliation [Non-blank for all Rs] (for use with online analysis) (I-RELIGION)

	TOTAL	%
0) None	2189	10.3
1) Protestant	11866	55.6
2) Roman Catholic	6204	29.1
3) Jewish	237	1.1
4) Other	320	1.5
5) No specific denomination	516	2.4
TOTAL	21332	100.0

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