Items:

1. How satisfied are you with your husband's current work situation? Very satisfied, somewhat satisfied, somewhat unsatisfied, or very unsatisfied?

Response Options:
Very satisfied - 1
Somewhat satisfied - 2
Somewhat unsatisfied - 3
Very unsatisfied - 4
Don't know - 8

2. Do you think your household income is enough to cover your basic needs (from food, education, health, child care...)?

Response Options:
Yes - 1
No - 2

3. How does your household's current income compare to this minimum? Would you say [minimum stated earlier] it is far above the minimum, a little above, about at the minimum, a little below the minimum, or far below?

Response Options:
Far above - 1
Little above - 2
At minimum - 3
Little below - 4
Far below - 5

Last month did you have any difficulty paying for:
4. Food and daily household supplies
5. Medical expenses for adult
6. Infant and child care & their medical expenses
7. Children's education
8. Installments or debt repayment

Response Options:
Yes - 1
No - 2
Not applicable - 7

9. Does your household owe any money to individuals or professional creditors? Allows for multiple answers

Response Options:
Yes - 1
Yes, buying things on credit - 2
No - 3
Do not know - 8

10. How does the economic situation of your household now compare with one year ago? Is it better, same, or worse?

Response Options:
Better - 1
Same - 2
Worse - 3