The following questions address Parent-Child relationships among CAP subjects and their parents. The NNSD4PAR interview asks parents about thier relationship with their children as well as help they have given their children. In the NNSD6S interview the current or past partner of the CAP subject is asked questions about the CAP subject's parents if there has been contact. Questions are categorized by variable at the top and by NNSD year below, where the data dictionary version of the question includes the variable name, variable type, number of digits in code, formula, range, and variable label.

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VARIABLE		NNSD
		1	2	3	4	4 PAR	5	6	6S
1	parents separated	X	X	X			X
2	parents divorced	X	X	X			X
3	age when parents separated	X	X	X			X
4	whom lived with after parents' separation	X	X	X			X
5	mom lived with partner she was not married to	X	X	X			X
6	age when mom lived w/ partner she wasn't married to	X
7	partners mom lived with after separation or divorce	X
8	did mom marry any of the partners	X	X	X			X
9	did mom ever remarry	X
10	number of times mom re-married	X
11	age when mom re-married first time	X
12	age when mom re-married second time	X
13	age when mom re-married third time	X
14	age when mom re-married fourth time	X
15	dad lived with partner he was not married to	X	X	X			X
16	age when dad lived w/ partner he wasn't married to	X
17	partners dad lived with after separation or divorce	X
18	did dad marry any of the partners	X	X	X			X
19	did dad ever remarry	X
20	number of times dad re-married	X
21	age when dad re-married first time	X
22	age when dad re-married second time	X
23	age when dad re-married third time	X
24	age when dad re-married fourth time	X
25	living proximity to mom	X	X	X			X	X	X
26	living proximity to dad	X	X	X			X	X	X
27	living proximity to child					X
28	how often have you seen your mom	X	X	X			X	X	X
29	how often have you seen your dad	X	X	X			X	X	X
30	how often have you seen your child					X
31	telephone contact with mom	X	X	X			X	X	X
32	telephone contact with dad	X	X	X			X	X	X
33	telephone contact with child					X
34	letter or e-mail contact with mom	X	X	X			X	X	X
35	letter or e-mail contact with dad	X	X	X			X	X	X
36	letter or e-mail contact with child					X
37	frequency family gets together for holidays	X	X	X			X	X	X
38	feels loved and appreciated by mom	X	X	X			X	X	X
39	feels loved and appreciated by dad	X	X	X			X	X	X
40	feels loved and appreciated by child					X
41	depends on help from mom	X	X	X			X	X	X
42	depends on help from dad	X	X	X			X	X	X
43	depends on help from child					X
44	emotionally close toward mom	X	X	X			X	X	X
45	emotionally close toward dad	X	X	X			X	X	X
46	emotionally close toward child					X
47	extent of good communication with mom	X	X	X			X	X	X
48	extent of good communication with dad	X	X	X			X	X	X
49	extent of good communication with child					X
50	how well understood by mom	X	X	X			X	X	X
51	how well understood by dad	X	X	X			X	X	X
52	how well understood by child					X
53	how well do you understand mom	X	X	X			X	X	X
54	how well do you understand dad	X	X	X			X	X	X
55	how well do you understand child					X
56	conflict experienced with mom	X	X	X			X	X	X
57	conflict experienced with dad	X	X	X			X	X	X
58	conflict experienced with child					X
59	disagreements with mom handled by shouting	X	X	X			X	X	X
60	disagreements with dad handled by shouting	X	X	X			X	X	X
61	disagreements with child handled by shouting					X
62	frequency decisions are criticized by mom	X	X	X			X	X	X
63	frequency decisions are criticized by dad	X	X	X			X	X	X
64	frequency decisions are criticized by child					X
65	too much influence on decisions exerted by mom	X	X	X			X	X	X
66	too much influence on decisions exerted by dad	X	X	X			X	X	X
67	mom gave advice on decisions	X	X	X			X	X	X
68	dad gave advice on decisions	X	X	X			X	X	X
69	gave advice on decisions child had to make					X
70	mom gave help in connection with jobs	X	X	X			X	X	X
71	dad gave help in connection with jobs	X	X	X			X	X	X
72	gave child help in connection with jobs					X
73	mom took care of children, pets, plants or home	X	X	X			X	X	X
74	dad took care of children, pets, plants or home	X	X	X			X	X	X
75	took care of child's children, pets, plants or home					X
76	mom gave financial help with money or loan	X	X	X			X	X	X
77	dad gave financial help with money or loan	X	X	X			X	X	X
78	gave child financial help with money or loan					X
79	mom helped out during an illness	X	X	X			X	X	X
80	dad helped out during an illness	X	X	X			X	X	X
81	helped child out during an illness					X
82	mom fixed or made something for you	X	X	X			X	X	X
83	dad fixed or made something for you	X	X	X			X	X	X
84	fixed or made something for child					X
85	mom comforted you in a personal crisis	X	X	X			X	X	X
86	dad comforted you in a personal crisis	X	X	X			X	X	X
87	comforted child in a personal crisis					X
88	mom gave you a special gift	X	X	X			X	X	X
89	dad gave you a special gift	X	X	X			X	X	X
90	gave child a special gift					X
91	overall relationship with mom	X	X	X			X	X	X
92	overall relationship with dad	X	X	X			X	X	X
93	overall relationship with child					X
94	children ought to let aging parents live with them when they can no longer live by themselves	X	X	X		X	X	X	X
95	children ought to provide financial help to aging parents	X	X	X		X	X	X	X
96	were parents affectionate (when child was growing up)	X
97	were parents happy (when child was growing up)	X
98	were parents friendly (when child was growing up)	X
99	were parents quarrelsome (when child was growing up)	X
100	were parents violent (when child was growing up)	X
101	were parents mean to each other (when child was growing up)	X
102	were parents respectful of one another (when child was growing up)	X
103	were parents remote or distant from one another (when child was growing up)	X
104	mom spoke in warm and friendly voice (during first 16 years)	X
105	mom helped you as much as you needed (during first 16 years)	X
106	mom let you do things you liked doing (during first 16 years)	X
107	mom seemed emotionally cold (during first 16 years)	X
108	mom understood your problems and worries (during first 16 years)	X
109	mom was affectionate (during first 16 years)	X
110	mom tried to control what you were doing (during first 16 years)	X
111	mom invaded your privacy (during first 16 years)	X
112	mom let you decide things for yourself (during first 16 years)	X
113	mom made you feel unwanted (during first 16 years)	X
114	mom talked things over with you (during first 16 years)	X
115	mom gave you freedom you wanted (during first 16 years)	X
116	mom praised you (during first 16 years)	X
117	dad spoke in warm and friendly voice (during first 16 years)	X
118	dad helped you as much as you needed (during first 16 years)	X
119	dad let you do things you liked doing (during first 16 years)	X
120	dad seemed emotionally cold (during first 16 years)	X
121	dad understood your problems and worries (during first 16 years)	X
122	dad was affectionate (during first 16 years)	X
123	dad tried to control what you were doing (during first 16 years)	X
124	dad invaded your privacy (during first 16 years)	X
125	dad let you decide things for yourself (during first 16 years)	X
126	dad made you feel unwanted (during first 16 years)	X
127	dad talked things over with you (during first 16 years)	X
128	dad gave you freedom you wanted (during first 16 years)	X
129	dad praised you (during first 16 years)	X

Adult Parent-Child Relationships Domain by NNSD year

• NNSD1
• NNSD2
• NNSD3
• NNSD4PAR
• NNSD5
• NNSD6
• NNSD6S

NNSD 1					top
Relationship with Parents
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
HMPR1	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	parents separated
HMPR1A	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	2 or 2	parents divorced
HMPR2	NUM STR	2	01=1yr old, 02=2yrs old.99=99 yrs old	01 to 99	age when parents separated
HMPR3	NUM STR	1	1=mother, 2=father, 3=joint custody, 4=joint custody, mostly with mother, 5=joint custody, mostly with father, 6=other	1 to 6	whom lived with after parents' separation
HMPR4	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom lived with partner she was not married to
HMPR5	NUM STR	2	01=1yr old, 02=2yrs old.99=99 yrs old	01 to 99	age when mom lived w/ partner she wasn't married to
HMPR6	NUM STR	2	01=1 partner, 02=2 partners.99=99 partners	01 to 99	partners mom lived with after separation or divorce
HMPR7	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 1=no	1 or 2	did mom marry any of the partners
HMPR8	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 1=no	1 or 2	did mom ever remarry
HMPR9	NUM STR	1	1=1 time, 2=2 times.9=9 times	1 to 9	number of times mom re-married
HMPR10A	NUM STR	2	01=1yr old, 02=2yrs old.99=99 yrs old	01 to 99	age when mom re-married first time
HMPR10B	NUM STR	2	01=1yr old, 02=2yrs old.99=99 yrs old	01 to 99	age when mom re-married second time
HMPR10C	NUM STR	2	01=1yr old, 02=2yrs old.99=99 yrs old	01 to 99	age when mom re-married third time
HMPR10D	NUM STR	2	01=1yr old, 02=2yrs old.99=99 yrs old	01 to 99	age when mom re-married fourth time
HMPR11	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad lived with partner he was not married to
HMPR12	NUM STR	2	01=1yr old, 02=2yrs old.99=99 yrs old	01 to 99	age when dad lived w/ partner he wasn't married to
HMPR13	NUM STR	2	01=1 partner, 02=2 partners.99=99 partners	01 to 99	partners dad lived with after separation or divorce
HMPR14	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 1=no	1 or 2	did dad marry any of the partners
HMPR15	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 1=no	1 or 2	did dad ever remarry
HMPR16	NUM STR	1	1=1 time, 2=2 times.9=9 times	1 to 9	number of times dad re-married
HMPR17A	NUM STR	2	01=1yr old, 02=2yrs old.99=99 yrs old	01 to 99	age when dad re-married first time
HMPR17B	NUM STR	2	01=1yr old, 02=2yrs old.99=99 yrs old	01 to 99	age when dad re-married second time
HMPR17C	NUM STR	2	01=1yr old, 02=2yrs old.99=99 yrs old	01 to 99	age when dad re-married third time
HMPR17D	NUM STR	2	01=1yr old, 02=2yrs old.99=99 yrs old	01 to 99	age when dad re-married fourth time
Retrospective Parental Marital Relationship Scale Reference
RPMR1	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	were parents affectionate
RPMR2	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	were parents happy
RPMR3	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	were parents friendly
RPMR4	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	were parents quarrelsome
RPMR5	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	were parents violent
RPMR6	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	were parents mean to each other
RPMR7	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	were parents respectful of one another
RPMR8	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	were parents remote or distant from one another
Relationship with parents in first 16 years Reference
RMRQ1	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	mom spoke in warm and friendly voice
RMRQ2	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	mom helped you as much as you needed
RMRQ3	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	mom let you do things you liked doing
RMRQ4	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	mom seemed emotionally cold
RMRQ5	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	mom understood your problems and worries
RMRQ6	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	mom was affectionate
RMRQ7	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	mom tried to control what you were doing
RMRQ8	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	mom invaded your privacy
RMRQ9	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	mom let you decide things for yourself
RMRQ10	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	mom made you feel unwanted
RMRQ11	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	mom talked things over with you
RMRQ12	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	mom gave you freedom you wanted
RMRQ13	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	mom praised you
RFRQ1	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	dad spoke in warm and friendly voice
RFRQ2	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	dad helped you as much as you needed
RFRQ3	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	dad let you do things you liked doing
RFRQ4	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	dad seemed emotionally cold
RFRQ5	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	dad understood your problems and worries
RFRQ6	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	dad was affectionate
RFRQ7	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	dad tried to control what you were doing
RFRQ8	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	dad invaded your privacy
RFRQ9	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	dad let you decide things for yourself
RFRQ10	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	dad made you feel unwanted
RFRQ11	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	dad talked things over with you
RFRQ12	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	dad gave you freedom you wanted
RFRQ13	NUM STR	1	1=rarely, 2=sometimes, 3=often, 4=almost always	1 to 4	dad praised you
PROXPARM	NUM STR	1	1=same house, 2=same neighborhood, 3=same town, 4=w/in an hour's drive, 5=w/in a day's drive, 6=different state (need to fly), 7=different country, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	living proximity to mom
PROXPARF	NUM STR	1	1=same house, 2=same neighborhood, 3=same town, 4=w/in an hour's drive, 5=w/in a day's drive, 6=different state (need to fly), 7=different country, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	living proximity to dad
CONPAR1M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	how often have you seen your mom
CONPAR1F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	how often have you seen your dad
CONPAR2M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	telephone contact with mom
CONPAR2F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	telephone contact with dad
CONPAR3M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	letter or e-mail contact with mom
CONPAR3F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	letter or e-mail contact with dad
CONPAR4	NUM STR	1	1=never, 2=not very often, 3=usually, 4= always	1 to 4	frequency family gets together for holidays
FEEL1M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	feels loved and appreciated by mom
FEEL1F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	feels loved and appreciated by dad
FEEL2M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	depends on help from mom
FEEL2F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	depends on help from dad
FEEL3M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	emotionally close toward mom
FEEL3F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	emotionally close toward dad
FEEL4M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	extent of good communication with mom
FEEL4F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	extent of good communication with dad
FEEL5M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well understood by mom
FEEL5F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well understood by dad
FEEL6M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well do you understand mom
FEEL6F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well do you understand dad
FEEL7M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	conflict experienced with mom
FEEL7F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	conflict experienced with dad
FEEL8M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	disagreements with mom handled by shouting
FEEL8F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	disagreements with dad handled by shouting
FEEL9M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	frequency decisions are criticized by mom
FEEL9F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	frequency decisions are criticized by dad
FEEL10M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	too much influence on decisions exerted by mom
FEEL10F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	too much influence on decisions exerted by dad
HELP1M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave advice on decisions
HELP1F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave advice on decisions
HELP2M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave help in connection with jobs
HELP2F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave help in connection with jobs
HELP3M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom took care of children, pets, plants or home
HELP3F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad took care of children, pets, plants or home
HELP4M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave financial help with money or loan
HELP4F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave financial help with money or loan
HELP5M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom helped out during an illness
HELP5F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad helped out during an illness
HELP6M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom fixed or made something for you
HELP6F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad fixed or made something for you
HELP7M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom comforted you in a personal crisis
HELP7F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad comforted you in personal crisis
HELP8M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave you a special gift
HELP8F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave you a special gift
HELP9M	NUM STR	1	1=very poor, 2=poor, 3=reasonable, 4=good, 5=excellent	1 to 5	overall relationship with mom
HELP9F	NUM STR	1	1=very poor, 2=poor, 3=reasonable, 4=good, 5=excellent	1 to 5	overall relationship with dad
KIDHELP1 Reference	NUM STR	1	1=strongly agree, 2=somewhat agree, 3=somewhat disagree, 4=strongly disagree	1 to 4	children ought to let aging parents live with them when they can no longer live by themselves
KIDHELP2 Reference	NUM STR	1	1=strongly agree, 2=somewhat agree, 3=somewhat disagree, 4=strongly disagree	1 to 4	children ought to provide financial help to aging parents
NNSD2					top
Relationship with Parents
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
HMPRTA	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=don't know	1 or 2	parents divorced
HMPR1	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	parents separated
HMPR1A	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	2 or 2	parents divorced
HMPR2	NUM STR	2	01=1yr old, 02=2yrs old.99=99 yrs old	01 to 99	age when parents separated
HMPR3	NUM STR	1	1=mother, 2=father, 3=joint custody, 4=joint custody, mostly with mother, 5=joint custody, mostly with father, 6=other	1 to 6	whom lived with after parents' separation
HMPR4	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom lived with partner she was not married to
HMPR7	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 1=no	1 or 2	did mom marry any of the partners
HMPR11	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad lived with partner he was not married to
HMPR14	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 1=no	1 or 2	did dad marry any of the partners
PROXPARM	NUM STR	1	1=same house, 2=same neighborhood, 3=same town, 4=w/in an hour's drive, 5=w/in a day's drive, 6=different state (need to fly), 7=different country, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	living proximity to mom
PROXPARF	NUM STR	1	1=same house, 2=same neighborhood, 3=same town, 4=w/in an hour's drive, 5=w/in a day's drive, 6=different state (need to fly), 7=different country, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	living proximity to dad
CONPAR1M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	how often have you seen your dad
CONPAR1F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	how often have you seen your mom
CONPAR2M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	telephone contact with mom
CONPAR2F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	telephone contact with dad
CONPAR3M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	letter or e-mail contact with mom
CONPAR3F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	letter or e-mail contact with dad
CONPAR4	NUM STR	1	1=never, 2=not very often, 3=usually, 4= always	1 to 4	frequency family gets together for holidays
FEEL1M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	feels loved and appreciated by mom
FEEL1F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	feels loved and appreciated by dad
FEEL2M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	depends on help from mom
FEEL2F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	depends on help from dad
FEEL3M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	emotionally close toward mom
FEEL3F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	emotionally close toward dad
FEEL4M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	extent of good communication with mom
FEEL4F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	extent of good communication with dad
FEEL5M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well understood by mom
FEEL5F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well understood by dad
FEEL6M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well do you understand mom
FEEL6F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well do you understand dad
FEEL7M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	conflict experienced with mom
FEEL7F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	conflict experienced with dad
FEEL8M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	disagreements with mom handled by shouting
FEEL8F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	disagreements with dad handled by shouting
FEEL9M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	frequency decisions are criticized by mom
FEEL9F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	frequency decisions are criticized by dad
FEEL10M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	too much influence on decisions exerted by mom
FEEL10F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	too much influence on decisions exerted by dad
HELP1M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave advice on decisions
HELP1F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave advice on decisions
HELP2M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave help in connection with jobs
HELP2F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave help in connection with jobs
HELP3M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom took care of children, pets, plants or home
HELP3F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad took care of children, pets, plants or home
HELP4M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave financial help with money or loan
HELP4F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave financial help with money or loan
HELP5M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom helped out during an illness
HELP5F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad helped out during an illness
HELP6M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom fixed or made something for you
HELP6F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad fixed or made something for you
HELP7M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom comforted you in a personal crisis
HELP7F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad comforted you in personal crisis
HELP8M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave you a special gift
HELP8F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave you a special gift
HELP9M	NUM STR	1	1=very poor, 2=poor, 3=reasonable, 4=good, 5=excellent	1 to 5	overall relationship with mom
HELP9F	NUM STR	1	1=very poor, 2=poor, 3=reasonable, 4=good, 5=excellent	1 to 5	overall relationship with dad
KIDHELP1 Reference	NUM STR	1	1=strongly agree, 2=somewhat agree, 3=somewhat disagree, 4=strongly disagree	1 to 4	children ought to let aging parents live with them when they can no longer live by themselves
KIDHELP2 Reference	NUM STR	1	1=strongly agree, 2=somewhat agree, 3=somewhat disagree, 4=srtongly disagree	1 to 4	children ought to provide financial help to aging parents
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HMPRTA	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=don't know	1 or 2	parents divorced
HMPR1	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	parents separated
HMPR1A	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	2 or 2	parents divorced
HMPR2	NUM STR	2	01=1yr old, 02=2yrs old.99=99 yrs old	01 to 99	age when parents separated
HMPR3	NUM STR	1	1=mother, 2=father, 3=joint custody, 4=joint custody, mostly with mother, 5=joint custody, mostly with father, 6=other	1 to 6	whom lived with after parents' separation
HMPR4	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom lived with partner she was not married to
HMPR7	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 1=no	1 or 2	did mom marry any of the partners
HMPR11	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad lived with partner he was not married to
HMPR14	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 1=no	1 or 2	did dad marry any of the partners
Contact with Parents
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
PROXPARM	NUM STR	1	1=same house, 2=same neighborhood, 3=same town, 4=w/in an hour's drive, 5=w/in a day's drive, 6=different state (need to fly), 7=different country, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	living proximity to mom
PROXPARF	NUM STR	1	1=same house, 2=same neighborhood, 3=same town, 4=w/in an hour's drive, 5=w/in a day's drive, 6=different state (need to fly), 7=different country, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	living proximity to dad
CONPAR1M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	how often have you seen your mom
CONPAR1F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	how often have you seen your dad
CONPAR2M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	telephone contact with mom
CONPAR2F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	telephone contact with dad
CONPAR3M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	letter or e-mail contact with mom
CONPAR3F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	letter or e-mail contact with dad
CONPAR4	NUM STR	1	1=never, 2=not very often, 3=usually, 4= always	1 to 4	frequency family gets together for holidays
Feelings toward Parents
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
FEEL1M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	feels loved and appreciated by mom
FEEL1F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	feels loved and appreciated by dad
FEEL2M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	depends on help from mom
FEEL2F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	depends on help from dad
FEEL3M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	emotionally close toward mom
FEEL3F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	emotionally close toward dad
FEEL4M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	extent of good communication with mom
FEEL4F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	extent of good communication with dad
FEEL5M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well understood by mom
FEEL5F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well understood by dad
FEEL6M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well do you understand mom
FEEL6F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well do you understand dad
FEEL7M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	conflict experienced with mom
FEEL7F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	conflict experienced with dad
FEEL8M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	disagreements with mom handled by shouting
FEEL8F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	disagreements with dad handled by shouting
FEEL9M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	frequency decisions are criticized by mom
FEEL9F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	frequency decisions are criticized by dad
FEEL10M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	too much influence on decisions exerted by mom
FEEL10F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	too much influence on decisions exerted by dad
Help from Parents
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
HELP1M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave advice on decisions
HELP1F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave advice on decisions
HELP2M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave help in connection with jobs
HELP2F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave help in connection with jobs
HELP3M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom took care of children, pets, plants or home
HELP3F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad took care of children, pets, plants or home
HELP4M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave financial help with money or loan
HELP4F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave financial help with money or loan
HELP5M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom helped out during an illness
HELP5F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad helped out during an illness
HELP6M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom fixed or made something for you
HELP6F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad fixed or made something for you
HELP7M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom comforted you in a personal crisis
HELP7F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad comforted you in personal crisis
HELP8M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave you a special gift
HELP8F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave you a special gift
HELP9M	NUM STR	1	1=very poor, 2=poor, 3=reasonable, 4=good, 5=excellent	1 to 5	overall relationship with mom
HELP9F	NUM STR	1	1=very poor, 2=poor, 3=reasonable, 4=good, 5=excellent	1 to 5	overall relationship with dad
KIDHELP1 Reference	NUM STR	1	1=strongly agree, 2=somewhat agree, 3=somewhat disagree, 4=strongly disagree	1 to 4	children ought to let aging parents live with them when they can no longer live by themselves
KIDHELP2 Reference	NUM STR	1	1=strongly agree, 2=somewhat agree, 3=somewhat disagree, 4=srtongly disagree	1 to 4	children ought to provide financial help to aging parents
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Contact with Children
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
KIDNAME	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		child's name
KIDID	NUM STR	5	child's CAP ID		child's CAP ID
KIDAGE	NUM STR	2	child's age	01 to 99	child's age
KIDRELAT	NUM STR TEXT	1	1=bio mom, 2=bio dad, 3=adopting mom, 4=adopting dad, 5=step mom, 6=step dad, 7=other (explain), 8=don't know	1 to 8	relationship of interviewee to the CAP/sibling subject
KIDPARNT	NUM STR TEXT	1	1=bio mom, 2=bio dad, 3=adopting mom, 4=adopting dad, 5=step mom, 6=step dad, 7=other (explain)	1 to 7	relationship of interviewee to the CAP/sibling subject
KIDPROX	NUM STR	1	1=in the same home, 2=in the same neighborhood, 3=in the same town, 4=within an hour's drive, 5=within a day's driving distance, 6=in a different state (need to fly to reach), 7=in a different country	1 to 7	proximity of interviewee to child
KIDCON1	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	how often have you seen your child
KIDCON2	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	telephone contact with child
KIDCON3	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	letter or e-mail contact with child
KIDCON4	NUM STR	1	1=never, 2=not very often, 3=usually, 4= always	1 to 4	frequency child gets together for holidays with family
Feelings toward Children
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
KIDFEEL1	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	feels loved and appreciated by child
KIDFEEL2	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	depends on help from child
KIDFEEL3	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	emotionally close toward child
KIDFEEL4	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	extent of good communication with child
KIDFEEL5	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well understood by child
KIDFEEL6	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well do you understand child
KIDFEEL7	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	conflict experienced with child
KIDFEEL8	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	disagreements with child handled by shouting
KIDFEEL9	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	frequency decisions are criticized by child
Help Given Children
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
KIDHELP1	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	gave advice on decisions child had to make
KIDHELP2	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	gave child help in connection with jobs
KIDHELP3	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	took care of child's children, pets, plants or home
KIDHELP4	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	gave child financial help with money or loan
KIDHELP5	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	helped child out during an illness
KIDHELP6	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	fixed or made something for child
KIDHELP7	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	comforted child in a personal crisis
KIDHELP8	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	gave child a special gift
KIDHELP9	NUM STR	1	1=very poor, 2=poor, 3=reasonable, 4=good, 5=excellent	1 to 5	overall relationship with child
MOREKIDS	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	more children to be discussed
KIDHELP1 Reference	NUM STR	1	1=strongly agree, 2=somewhat agree, 3=somewhat disagree, 4=strongly disagree	1 to 4	children ought to let aging parents live with them when they can no longer live by themselves
KIDHELP2 Reference	NUM STR	1	1=strongly agree, 2=somewhat agree, 3=somewhat disagree, 4=strongly disagree	1 to 4	children ought to provide financial help to aging parents
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Parent's Marital Status
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
READY	TEXT		y=finished completing family constellation		finished completing family constellation interview
HMPRTA	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=don't know	1 or 2	parents divorced
HMPR1	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	parents separated
HMPR1A	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	2 or 2	parents divorced
HMPR2	NUM STR	2	01=1yr old, 02=2yrs old…99=99 yrs old	01 to 99	age when parents separated
HMPR3	NUM STR	1	1=mother, 2=father, 3=joint custody, 4=joint custody, mostly with mother, 5=joint custody, mostly with father, 6=other	1 to 6	whom lived with after parents' separation
HMPR4	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom lived with partner she was not married to
HMPR7	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 1=no	1 or 2	did mom marry any of the partners
HMPR11	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad lived with partner he was not married to
HMPR14	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 1=no	1 or 2	did dad marry any of the partners
Contact with Parents
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
PROXPARM	NUM STR	1	1=same house, 2=same neighborhood, 3=same town, 4=w/in an hour's drive, 5=w/in a day's drive, 6=different state (need to fly), 7=different country, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	living proximity to mom
PROXPARF	NUM STR	1	1=same house, 2=same neighborhood, 3=same town, 4=w/in an hour's drive, 5=w/in a day's drive, 6=different state (need to fly), 7=different country, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	living proximity to dad
CONPAR1M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	how often have you seen your mom
CONPAR1F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	how often have you seen your dad
CONPAR2M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	telephone contact with mom
CONPAR2F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	telephone contact with dad
CONPAR3M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	letter or e-mail contact with mom
CONPAR3F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	letter or e-mail contact with dad
CONPAR4	NUM STR	1	1=never, 2=not very often, 3=usually, 4= always	1 to 4	frequency family gets together for holidays
Feelings toward Parents
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
FEEL1M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	feels loved and appreciated by mom
FEEL1F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	feels loved and appreciated by dad
FEEL2M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	depends on help from mom
FEEL2F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	depends on help from dad
FEEL3M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	emotionally close toward mom
FEEL3F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	emotionally close toward dad
FEEL4M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	extent of good communication with mom
FEEL4F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	extent of good communication with dad
FEEL5M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well understood by mom
FEEL5F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well understood by dad
FEEL6M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well do you understand mom
FEEL6F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well do you understand dad
FEEL7M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	conflict experienced with mom
FEEL7F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	conflict experienced with dad
FEEL8M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	disagreements with mom handled by shouting
FEEL8F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	disagreements with dad handled by shouting
FEEL9M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	frequency decisions are criticized by mom
FEEL9F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	frequency decisions are criticized by dad
FEEL10M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	too much influence on decisions exerted by mom
FEEL10F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	too much influence on decisions exerted by dad
Help from Parents
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
HELP1M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave advice on decisions
HELP1F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave advice on decisions
HELP2M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave help in connection with jobs
HELP2F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave help in connection with jobs
HELP3M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom took care of children, pets, plants or home
HELP3F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad took care of children, pets, plants or home
HELP4M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave financial help with money or loan
HELP4F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave financial help with money or loan
HELP5M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom helped out during an illness
HELP5F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad helped out during an illness
HELP6M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom fixed or made something for you
HELP6F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad fixed or made something for you
HELP7M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom comforted you in a personal crisis
HELP7F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad comforted you in personal crisis
HELP8M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave you a special gift
HELP8F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave you a special gift
HELP9M	NUM STR	1	1=very poor, 2=poor, 3=reasonable, 4=good, 5=excellent	1 to 5	overall relationship with mom
HELP9F	NUM STR	1	1=very poor, 2=poor, 3=reasonable, 4=good, 5=excellent	1 to 5	overall relationship with dad
HELPKID1	NUM STR	1	1=strongly agree, 2=somewhat agree, 3=somewhat disagree, 4=strongly disagree	1 to 4	children ought to let aging parents live with them when they can no longer live by themselves
HELPKID2	NUM STR	1	1=strongly agree, 2=somewhat agree, 3=somewhat disagree, 4=srtongly disagree	1 to 4	children ought to provide financial help to aging parents
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Contact with Parents
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
READY2	TEXT		y=finished completing family constellation		finished completing family constellation interview
PROXPARM	NUM STR	1	1=same house, 2=same neighborhood, 3=same town, 4=w/in an hour's drive, 5=w/in a day's drive, 6=different state (need to fly), 7=different country, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	living proximity to mom
PROXPARF	NUM STR	1	1=same house, 2=same neighborhood, 3=same town, 4=w/in an hour's drive, 5=w/in a day's drive, 6=different state (need to fly), 7=different country, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	living proximity to dad
CONPAR1M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	how often have you seen your mom
CONPAR1F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	how often have you seen your dad
CONPAR2M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	telephone contact with mom
CONPAR2F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	telephone contact with dad
CONPAR3M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	letter or e-mail contact with mom
CONPAR3F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	letter or e-mail contact with dad
CONPAR4	NUM STR	1	1=never, 2=not very often, 3=usually, 4= always	1 to 4	frequency family gets together for holidays
Feelings toward Parents
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
FEEL1M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	feels loved and appreciated by mom
FEEL1F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	feels loved and appreciated by dad
FEEL2M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	depends on help from mom
FEEL2F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	depends on help from dad
FEEL3M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	emotionally close toward mom
FEEL3F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	emotionally close toward dad
FEEL4M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	extent of good communication with mom
FEEL4F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	extent of good communication with dad
FEEL5M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well understood by mom
FEEL5F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well understood by dad
FEEL6M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well do you understand mom
FEEL6F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	how well do you understand dad
FEEL7M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	conflict experienced with mom
FEEL7F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	conflict experienced with dad
FEEL8M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	disagreements with mom handled by shouting
FEEL8F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	disagreements with dad handled by shouting
FEEL9M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	frequency decisions are criticized by mom
FEEL9F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	frequency decisions are criticized by dad
FEEL10M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	too much influence on decisions exerted by mom
FEEL10F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	too much influence on decisions exerted by dad
Help from Parents
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
HELP1M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave advice on decisions
HELP1F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave advice on decisions
HELP2M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave help in connection with jobs
HELP2F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave help in connection with jobs
HELP3M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom took care of children, pets, plants or home
HELP3F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad took care of children, pets, plants or home
HELP4M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave financial help with money or loan
HELP4F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave financial help with money or loan
HELP5M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom helped out during an illness
HELP5F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad helped out during an illness
HELP6M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom fixed or made something for you
HELP6F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad fixed or made something for you
HELP7M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom comforted you in a personal crisis
HELP7F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad comforted you in personal crisis
HELP8M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	mom gave you a special gift
HELP8F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	dad gave you a special gift
HELP9M	NUM STR	1	1=very poor, 2=poor, 3=reasonable, 4=good, 5=excellent	1 to 5	overall relationship with mom
HELP9F	NUM STR	1	1=very poor, 2=poor, 3=reasonable, 4=good, 5=excellent	1 to 5	overall relationship with dad
HELPKID1	NUM STR	1	1=strongly agree, 2=somewhat agree, 3=somewhat disagree, 4=strongly disagree	1 to 4	children ought to let aging parents live with them when they can no longer live by themselves
HELPKID2	NUM STR	1	1=strongly agree, 2=somewhat agree, 3=somewhat disagree, 4=srtongly disagree	1 to 4	children ought to provide financial help to aging parents
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Contact with Parents
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
PROXPARM	NUM STR	1	1=same house, 2=same neighborhood, 3=same town, 4=w/in an hour's drive, 5=w/in a day's drive, 6=different state (need to fly), 7=different country, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	living proximity to partner's/past partner's mom
PROXPARF	NUM STR	1	1=same house, 2=same neighborhood, 3=same town, 4=w/in an hour's drive, 5=w/in a day's drive, 6=different state (need to fly), 7=different country, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	living proximity to partner's/past partner's dad
CONPAR1M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	how often have you seen your partner's/past partner's mom
CONPAR1F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	how often have you seen your partner's/past partner's dad
CONPAR2M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	telephone contact with partner's/past partner's mom
CONPAR2F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	telephone contact with partner's/past partner's dad
CONPAR3M	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	letter or e-mail contact with partner's/past partner's mom
CONPAR3F	NUM STR	1	1=less than once a year, 2=once a year, 3=several times a year, 4=once a month, 5=about once a week, 6=once a day, 7=more than once a day, 8=not applicable	1 to 8	letter or e-mail contact with partner's/past partner's dad
CONPAR4	NUM STR	1	1=never, 2=not very often, 3=usually, 4= always	1 to 4	frequency you get together with partner's/past partner's family for holidays
Feelings toward Parents
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
FEEL1T	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or2	does (did) subject have any contact with either of CAP partner's parents in any way mentioned above
FEEL1M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot	1 to 4	feels loved and appreciated by partner's/past partner's mom
FEEL1F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	feels loved and appreciated by partner's/past partner's dad
FEEL2M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	depends on help from partner's/past partner's mom
FEEL2F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	depends on help from partner's/past partner's dad
FEEL3M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	emotionally close toward partner's/past partner's mom
FEEL3F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	emotionally close toward partner's/past partner's dad
FEEL4M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	extent of good communication with partner's/past partner's mom
FEEL4F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	extent of good communication with partner's/past partner's dad
FEEL5M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	how well understood by partner's/past partner's mom
FEEL5F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	how well understood by partner's/past partner's dad
FEEL6M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	how well do you understand partner's/past partner's mom
FEEL6F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	how well do you understand partner's/past partner's dad
FEEL7M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	conflict experienced with partner's/past partner's mom
FEEL7F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	conflict experienced with partner's/past partner's dad
FEEL8M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	disagreements with partner's/past partner's mom handled by shouting
FEEL8F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	disagreements with partner's/past partner's dad handled by shouting
FEEL9M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	frequency decisions are criticized by partner's/past partner's mom
FEEL9F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	frequency decisions are criticized by partner's/past partner's dad
FEEL10M	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	too much influence on decisions exerted by partner's/past partner's mom
FEEL10F	NUM STR	1	1=not at all, 2=not very much, 3=somewhat, 4=a lot, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	too much influence on decisions exerted by partner's/past partner's dad
FEEL12	NUM STR	1	1=not well, 2=somewhat, 3=pretty well, 4=very well	1 to 4	how well do (did) you get along with partner's parents
FEEL11	NUM STR	1	1=not well, 2=somewhat, 3=pretty well, 4=very well, 5=too little contact to comment	1 to 5	how well does (did) you partner get along with your parents
FEEL13	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no	1 or 2	problems with each other's parents cause(d) problems in your relationship with partner
FEEL14	NUM STR	1	1=not very much, 2=somewhat, 3=quite a bit, 4=a great deal	1 to 4	degree of a problem issues with each other's parents caused in relationship with partner
FEEL15	NUM STR	1	1=not very much, 2=somewhat, 3=quite a bit, 4=a great deal	1 to 4	degree of stress or pressure problems with each other's parents caused you
Help from Parents
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Variable Label
HELP1M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no, 3=too little contact to comment	1 to 3	partner's/past partner's mom gave advice on decisions
HELP1F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no, 3=too little contact to comment	1 to 3	partner's/past partner's dad gave advice on decisions
HELP2M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no, 3=too little contact to comment	1 to 3	partner's/past partner's mom gave help in connection with jobs
HELP2F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no, 3=too little contact to comment	1 to 3	partner's/past partner's dad gave help in connection with jobs
HELP3M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no, 3=too little contact to comment	1 to 3	partner's/past partner's mom took care of children, pets, plants or home
HELP3F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no, 3=too little contact to comment	1 to 3	partner's/past partner's dad took care of children, pets, plants or home
HELP4M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no, 3=too little contact to comment	1 to 3	partner's/past partner's mom gave financial help with money or loan
HELP4F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no, 3=too little contact to comment	1 to 3	partner's/past partner's dad gave financial help with money or loan
HELP5M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no, 3=too little contact to comment	1 to 3	partner's/past partner's mom helped out during an illness
HELP5F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no, 3=too little contact to comment	1 to 3	partner's/past partner's dad helped out during an illness
HELP6M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no, 3=too little contact to comment	1 to 3	partner's/past partner's mom fixed or made something for you
HELP6F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no, 3=too little contact to comment	1 to 3	partner's/past partner's dad fixed or made something for you
HELP7M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no, 3=too little contact to comment	1 to 3	partner's/past partner's mom comforted you in a personal crisis
HELP7F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no, 3=too little contact to comment	1 to 3	partner's/past partner's dad comforted you in personal crisis
HELP8M	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no, 3=too little contact to comment	1 to 3	partner's/past partner's mom gave you a special gift
HELP8F	NUM STR	1	1=yes, 2=no, 3=too little contact to comment	1 to 3	partner's/past partner's dad gave you a special gift
HELP9M	NUM STR	1	1=very poor, 2=poor, 3=reasonable, 4=good, 5=excellent, 6=too little contact to comment	1 to 6	overall relationship with partner's/past partner's mom
HELP9F	NUM STR	1	1=very poor, 2=poor, 3=reasonable, 4=good, 5=excellent, 6=too little contact to comment	1 to 6	overall relationship with partner's/past partner's dad
HELPKID1	NUM STR	1	1=strongly agree, 2=somewhat agree, 3=somewhat disagree, 4=strongly disagree	1 to 4	children ought to let aging parents live with them when they can no longer live by themselves
HELPKID2	NUM STR	1	1=strongly agree, 2=somewhat agree, 3=somewhat disagree, 4=srtongly disagree	1 to 4	children ought to provide financial help to aging parents