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Week of interview

Person level weight

Household level weight

Metropolitan statistical area

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Census Region

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Gender assigned at birth

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What year were you born? Please enter a number.

What sex were you assigned at birth, on your original birth certificate?

Gender

Are you... Select only one answer.

Gender

Do you currently describe yourself as male, female or transgender?

Do you currently describe yourself as male, female or transgender?

Describe yourself as male, female or transgender

Which of the following best represents how you think of yourself?

Which of the following best represents how you think of yourself?

Sexual orientation

Are you of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin? - Selected Choice

Are you of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin?

Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin

What is your race? Please select all that apply. - Selected Choice - White

What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed? Select only one answer.

What is the highest degree or level of school you have completed?

Educational attainment

In 2020 what was your total household income before taxes? Select only one answer.

In 2020 what was your total household income before taxes?

Total household income before taxes in 2019

Is your house or apartment...? Select only one answer.

Housing owned or rented

Are you currently covered by any of the following types of health insurance or health coverage plans? Mark Yes or No for each. - Insurance through a current or former employer or union (through yourself or another family member)

Are you currently covered by any of the following types of health insurance or health coverage plans?

Type of health insurance or health coverage plan

Are you currently covered by any of the following types of health insurance or health coverage plans? Mark Yes or No for each. - Insurance purchased directly from an insurance company, including marketplace coverage (through yourself or another family member)

Are you currently covered by any of the following types of health insurance or health coverage plans?

Type of health insurance or health coverage plan

Are you currently covered by any of the following types of health insurance or health coverage plans? Mark Yes or No for each. - Medicare, for people 65 and older, or people with certain disabilities

Are you currently covered by any of the following types of health insurance or health coverage plans?

Type of health insurance or health coverage plan

Are you currently covered by any of the following types of health insurance or health coverage plans? Mark Yes or No for each. - Medicaid, Medical Assistance, or any kind of government-assistance plan for those with low incomes or a disability

Are you currently covered by any of the following types of health insurance or health coverage plans?

Type of health insurance or health coverage plan

Are you currently covered by any of the following types of health insurance or health coverage plans? Mark Yes or No for each. - TRICARE or other military health care

Are you currently covered by any of the following types of health insurance or health coverage plans?

Type of health insurance or health coverage plan

Are you currently covered by any of the following types of health insurance or health coverage plans? Mark Yes or No for each. - VA (including those who have ever used or enrolled for VA health care)

Are you currently covered by any of the following types of health insurance or health coverage plans?

Type of health insurance or health coverage plan

Are you currently covered by any of the following types of health insurance or health coverage plans? Mark Yes or No for each. - Indian Health Service

Are you currently covered by any of the following types of health insurance or health coverage plans?

Type of health insurance or health coverage plan

Are you currently covered by any of the following types of health insurance or health coverage plans? Mark Yes or No for each. - Other

Are you currently covered by any of the following types of health insurance or health coverage plans?

Type of health insurance or health coverage plan

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Private health insurance

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Public health insurance

What is your marital status? Select only one answer.

Marital status

In your household, are there... Select all that apply.

Age range of children in household

In your household, are there... Select all that apply.

Age range of children in household

In your household, are there... Select all that apply.

Age range of children in household

Which best describes this building? Include all apartments, flats, etc., even if vacant. Select only one answer.

Which best describes this building? Include all apartments, flats, etc., even if vacant.

Building type

Which best describes this building? Include all apartments, flats, etc., even if vacant. Select only one answer.

Which best describes this building? Include all apartments, flats, etc., even if vacant.

Building type

How many bedrooms are in your home Enter number of bedrooms (if none, enter zero).

Number of bedrooms in home

Are you or your spouse currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces (Active Duty, Reserve, or National Guard)?

Are you or your spouse currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces (Active Duty, Reserve, or National Guard)?

Households with individual serving in the U.S. Armed Forces

Are you or your spouse currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces (Active Duty, Reserve, or National Guard)?

Are you or your spouse currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces (Active Duty, Reserve, or National Guard)?

Households with individual serving in the U.S. Armed Forces

Are you or your spouse currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces (Active Duty, Reserve, or National Guard)?

Are you or your spouse currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces (Active Duty, Reserve, or National Guard)?

Households with individual serving in the U.S. Armed Forces

Are you or your spouse currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces (Active Duty, Reserve, or National Guard)?

Are you or your spouse currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces (Active Duty, Reserve, or National Guard)?

Households with individual serving in the U.S. Armed Forces

Are you or your spouse currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces (Active Duty, Reserve, or National Guard)?

Are you or your spouse currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces (Active Duty, Reserve, or National Guard)?

Households with individual serving in the U.S. Armed Forces

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Number of adults in the household

How many people under 18 years-old currently live in your household? Please enter a number.

How many people under 18 years-old currently live in your household?

Total number of people under 18-years-old in household

How many total people – adults and children – currently live in your household, including yourself? Please enter a number.

How many total people – adults and children – currently live in your household, including yourself?

Total number of people in household

Now we are going to ask about your employment. In the last 7 days, did you do ANY work for either pay or profit? Select only one answer.

In the last 7 days, did you do any work for either pay or profit?

Worked for either pay or profit in the last 7 days

In the last 7 days, have you or your household done any of the following... Worked onsite at a workplace?

In the last 7 days, have you or your household done any of the following?

Household has done any of the following in the last 7 days

In the last 7 days, have you or your household done any of the following... Teleworked or worked from home?

In the last 7 days, have you or your household done any of the following?

Household has done any of the following in the last 7 days

In the last 7 days, have you or your household done any of the following... In-store shopping?

In the last 7 days, have you or your household done any of the following?

Household has done any of the following in the last 7 days

In the last 7 days, have you or your household done any of the following... Eating indoors at restaurants?

In the last 7 days, have you or your household done any of the following?

Household has done any of the following in the last 7 days

In the last 7 days, have you or your household done any of the following... Had in-person medical or dental appointments?

In the last 7 days, have you or your household done any of the following?

Household has done any of the following in the last 7 days

In the last 7 days, have you or your household done any of the following... Had in-home housekeeping or caregiving services?

In the last 7 days, have you or your household done any of the following?

Household has done any of the following in the last 7 days

Are you employed by government, by a private company, a nonprofit organization or are you self-employed or working in a family business? Select only one answer.

Are you employed by government, a private company, a nonprofit organization or are you self-employed or working in a family business?

Type of employer

Persons who select response 1 for ANYWORK

What is your main reason for not working for pay or profit? Select only one answer. - Selected Choice

What is your main reason for not working for pay or profit?

Main reason for not working for pay or profit

Persons who select response 2 for ANYWORK

What is your main reason for not working for pay or profit? Select only one answer. - Selected Choice

What is your main reason for not working for pay or profit?

Main reason for not working for pay or profit

Persons who select response 2 for ANYWORK

Now we are going to ask about your employment. Have you, or has anyone in your household experienced a loss of employment income in the last 4 weeks? Select only one answer.

Have you, or has anyone in your household experienced a loss of employment income in the last 4 weeks?

Someone in household experienced a loss of employment income in the last 4 weeks

Have you, or has anyone in your household experienced a loss of employment income since March 13, 2020? Select only one answer.

Have you, or has anyone in your household experienced a loss of employment income since March 13, 2020?

Household experienced a loss of income since March 13, 2020

Do you expect that you or anyone in your household will experience a loss of employment income in the next 4 weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic? Select only one answer.

Do you expect that you or anyone in your household will experience a loss of employment income in the next 4 weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic?

Expect loss of household income in the next 4 weeks because of the pandemic

Are you receiving pay for the time you are not working? Select only one answer.

Are you receiving pay for the time you are not working?

Received pay for the time not working

Persons who select response 2 for ANYWORK

Since March 13, 2020, have you applied for Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits? Select only one answer.

Have you applied for Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits?

Applied for Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits

Since January 1, 2021, have you applied for Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits? Select only one answer.

Have you applied for Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits?

Applied for Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits

Since March 13, 2020, did you receive Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits? Select only one answer.

Did you receive Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits?

Received Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits

Since January 1, 2021, have you received Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits? Select only one answer.

Did you receive Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits?

Received Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits

Have you received Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits in the last 7 days?

Have you received Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits in the last 7 days?

Received Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits in the last 7 days

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Persons who select response 1 for UI_APPLYRV or response 1 for UI_RECVRV

Including yourself, how many people in your household received Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits since March 13, 2020? Please enter a number.

Including yourself, how many people in your household received Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits since March 13, 2020?

Number of people in household that received Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits since March 13, 2020

["data['THHLD_NUMADLT'] > 1"]

Persons who select response greater than 1 for THHLD_NUMADLT

Working from home is sometimes referred to as telework. Did any adults in this household substitute some or all of their typical in-person work for telework because of the coronavirus pandemic, including yourself? Select only one answer.

Working from home is sometimes referred to as telework. Did any adults in this household substitute some or all of their typical in-person work for telework because of the coronavirus pandemic, including yourself?

Adults in this household substitute some or all of their typical in-person work for telework because of the coronavirus pandemic

Working from home is sometimes referred to as telework. In the past 7 days, have any adults in this household teleworked?

In the past 7 days, have any adults in this household teleworked?

Adults in this household teleworked in the past 7 days

Have any adults teleworked because of the coronavirus pandemic?

Have any adults teleworked because of the coronavirus pandemic?

Adults teleworked because of the coronavirus pandemic

Persons who select response 1 for TW_YN

Prior to the coronavirus pandemic, in a typical week, did you use bus, rail, or ride-sharing services, like Uber and Lyft? Select only one answer.

Prior to the coronavirus pandemic, in a typical week, did you use bus, rail, or ride-sharing services, like Uber and Lyft?

Use of bus, rail, or ride-sharing services, prior to the coronavirus pandemic in a typical week

In the last 7 days, have you taken fewer trips than you normally would have by bus, rail, or ride-sharing services, like Uber and Lyft, because of the coronavirus pandemic?

In the last 7 days, have you taken fewer trips than you normally would have by bus, rail, or ride-sharing services, like Uber and Lyft, because of the coronavirus pandemic?

Fewer trips by bus, rail, or ride-sharing because of pandemic in the last 7 days

In the last 7 days, have you worked or volunteered outside your home? (select one)

In the last 7 days, have you worked or volunteered outside your home?

Reasons that you feel the way you do about the COVID-19 vaccine

In the last 7 days, which best describes the primary location/setting where you worked or volunteered outside your home? Select only one answer.

In the last 7 days, which best describes the primary location/setting where you worked or volunteered outside your home?

Primary location/setting where you worked or volunteered outside your home in the last 7 days

Persons who select response 1 for WKVOL

Do you currently receive Social Security benefits (Retirement, Disability, or Survivors), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, or Medicare benefits? Select only one answer.

Do you currently receive Social Security benefits (Retirement, Disability, or Survivors), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, or Medicare benefits?

Receives Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, or Medicare

Application for benefits

Did you apply or attempt to apply for Social Security benefits (Retirement, Disability, or Survivors), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, or Medicare benefits after January 1, 2021? Select only one answer.

Did you apply or attempt to apply for Social Security benefits (Retirement, Disability, or Survivors), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, or Medicare benefits?

Apply or attempt to apply for Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, or Medicare

Application for benefits

Did you apply or attempt to apply for Social Security benefits (Retirement, Disability, or Survivors), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, or Medicare benefits after March 13, 2020? Select only one answer. benefits, or Medicare benefits after March 13, 2020? Select only one answer.

Did you apply or attempt to apply for Social Security benefits (Retirement, Disability, or Survivors), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, or Medicare benefits?

Apply or attempt to apply for Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, or Medicare

Application for benefits

How likely are you to apply for Social Security benefits (Retirement, Disability, or Survivors), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, or Medicare benefits in the next 12 months? Select only one answer.

How likely are you to apply for Social Security benefits (Retirement, Disability, or Survivors), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, or Medicare benefits in 2021 or the next 12 months?

Plan to apply for Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, or Medicare in the next 12 months

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Persons who select response 2 for SSA_APPLY

Application for benefits

How likely are you to apply for Social Security benefits (Retirement, Disability, or Survivors), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, or Medicare benefits during 2021? Select only one answer.

How likely are you to apply for Social Security benefits (Retirement, Disability, or Survivors), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, or Medicare benefits in 2021 or the next 12 months?

Plan to apply for Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, or Medicare in the next 12 months

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Persons who select response 2 for SSA_APPLYRV or SSA_RECV

Application for benefits

How has the coronavirus pandemic affected your decision about applying or not applying for Social Security benefits (Retirement, Disability, or Survivors), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, or Medicare benefits? Select only one answer.

How has the coronavirus pandemic affected your decision about applying or not applying for Social Security benefits (Retirement, Disability, or Survivors), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, or Medicare benefits?

Impact of pandemic on decision to apply for Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, or Medicare

["data['SSALIKELY'].isin([1,2,3,4,-99])"]

Persons who select response 1, 2, 3, 4, or -99 for SSALIKELY

Application for benefits

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for since March 13, 2020? Select all that apply.

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for?

Type of benefits applied for or attempted to apply for

["data['SSA_APPLY'] == 1"]

Persons who select response 1 for SSA_APPLY

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for since March 13, 2020? Select all that apply.

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for?

Type of benefits applied for or attempted to apply for

["data['SSA_APPLY'] == 1"]

Persons who select response 1 for SSA_APPLY

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for since March 13, 2020? Select all that apply.

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for?

Type of benefits applied for or attempted to apply for

["data['SSA_APPLY'] == 1"]

Persons who select response 1 for SSA_APPLY

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for since March 13, 2020? Select all that apply.

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for?

Type of benefits applied for or attempted to apply for

["data['SSA_APPLY'] == 1"]

Persons who select response 1 for SSA_APPLY

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for since March 13, 2020? Select all that apply.

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for?

Type of benefits applied for or attempted to apply for

["data['SSA_APPLY'] == 1"]

Persons who select response 1 for SSA_APPLY

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for after January 1, 2021? Select all that apply.

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for?

Type of benefits applied for or attempted to apply for

["data['SSA_APPLYRV'] == 1"]

Persons who select response 1 for SSA_APPLYRV

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for after January 1, 2021? Select all that apply.

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for?

Type of benefits applied for or attempted to apply for

["data['SSA_APPLYRV'] == 1"]

Persons who select response 1 for SSA_APPLYRV

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for after January 1, 2021? Select all that apply.

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for?

Type of benefits applied for or attempted to apply for

["data['SSA_APPLYRV'] == 1"]

Persons who select response 1 for SSA_APPLYRV

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for after January 1, 2021? Select all that apply.

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for?

Type of benefits applied for or attempted to apply for

["data['SSA_APPLYRV'] == 1"]

Persons who select response 1 for SSA_APPLYRV

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for after January 1, 2021? Select all that apply.

What type of benefits did you apply or attempt to apply for?

Type of benefits applied for or attempted to apply for

["data['SSA_APPLYRV'] == 1"]

Persons who select response 1 for SSA_APPLYRV

What type of benefits do you think that you will apply for? Select all that apply.

What type of benefits do you think that you will apply for?

Type of benefits expected to apply for

["data['SSALIKELY'].isin([1,2,3])"]

Persons who select response 1, 2, or 3 for SSALIKELY

What type of benefits do you think that you will apply for? Select all that apply.

What type of benefits do you think that you will apply for?

Type of benefits expected to apply for

["data['SSALIKELY'].isin([1,2,3])"]

Persons who select response 1, 2, or 3 for SSALIKELY

What type of benefits do you think that you will apply for? Select all that apply.

What type of benefits do you think that you will apply for?

Type of benefits expected to apply for

["data['SSALIKELY'].isin([1,2,3])"]

Persons who select response 1, 2, or 3 for SSALIKELY

What type of benefits do you think that you will apply for? Select all that apply.

What type of benefits do you think that you will apply for?

Type of benefits expected to apply for

["data['SSALIKELY'].isin([1,2,3])"]

Persons who select response 1, 2, or 3 for SSALIKELY

What type of benefits do you think that you will apply for? Select all that apply.

What type of benefits do you think that you will apply for?

Type of benefits expected to apply for

["data['SSALIKELY'].isin([1,2,3])"]

Persons who select response 1, 2, or 3 for SSALIKELY

Thinking about your experience in the last 7 days, which of the following did you or your household members use to meet your spending needs? Select all that apply.

Thinking about your experience in the last 7 days, which of the following did you or your household members use to meet your spending needs? 

Sources of income and funds to meet household spending needs in the last 7 days