Variable Description

Name
H3EC63
Label
S15Q63 HOW LONG HH MEM REC PUB ASSIST-W3
Dataset

Summary Statistics for 'H3EC63'

Value Valid Label Frequency % of Valid % of All
. Missing missing 20
0.13%
1 Valid only a very short time 999
43.66%
6.57%
2 Valid less than half the time 340
14.86%
2.24%
3 Valid about half the time 316
13.81%
2.08%
4 Valid most of the time 407
17.79%
2.68%
5 Valid practically all the time 226
9.88%
1.49%
96 Missing refused 3
0.02%
97 Missing legitimate skip 12,799
84.22%
98 Missing don't know 84
0.55%
99 Missing not applicable 3
0.02%
Total Responses Valid Invalid Min Max
15197 2288 12909 1 5

Representation

Source Questions

H3EC63

Lineage

  • Wave III In-Home Interview - H3EC63
    S15Q63 HOW LONG HH MEM REC PUB ASSIST-W3
    • 63. During how much of the time before you turned 18 did anyone in your household receive this kind of help [public assistance or welfare]?

Concordance

Add Health
Wave III Wave IV
Wave III In-Home Interview Wave IV In-Home Interview
Wave III In-Home Interview Wave IV In-Home Interview
H3EC63 H4EC17
only a very short time
43.66%
35.78%
less than half the time
14.86%
15.55%
about half the time
13.81%
17.19%
most of the time
17.79%
17.95%
practically all of the time
13.53%
practically all the time
9.88%
Add Health
Wave III Wave IV
Wave III In-Home Interview Wave IV In-Home Interview
Wave III In-Home Interview Wave IV In-Home Interview
H3EC63 H4EC17
only a very short time
6.57%
1.80%
less than half the time
2.24%
0.78%
about half the time
2.08%
0.87%
most of the time
2.68%
0.90%
practically all of the time
0.68%
practically all the time
1.49%
Dataset Variable Valid Invalid Min First Quartile Median Third Quartile Max Mean StdDev
Wave III In-Home Interview H3EC63 2,288 12,909 1 5
Wave IV In-Home Interview H4EC17 791 14,910 1 5
Add Health
Wave III Wave IV
Wave III In-Home Interview Wave IV In-Home Interview
Wave III In-Home Interview Wave IV In-Home Interview
H3EC63 H4EC17
only a very short time 1 1
less than half the time 2 2
about half the time 3 3
most of the time 4 4
practically all of the time 5
practically all the time 5