wave
1 = 1981
2 = 1990
3 = 1995-97
4 = 1999-2000

family important
1 = very
2 = rather
3 = not very
4 = notatall
9 = dk

state of health
1 = vry good
2 = good
3 = fair
4 = poor
5 = vry poor
9 = dk

vol orgs:sports
1 = active
2 = inactive
3 = not memb

discuss politics
1 = freq
2 = occas
3 = never
9 = dk

environ:more taxes
1 = st agree
2 = agree
3 = disagree
4 = st disag
9 = dk

neighbors:aids
1 = mention
2 = not ment

men more right to job
1 = agree
2 = neither
3 = disagree
9 = dk

financial satisfaction
1 = dissatis
10 = satisf
99 = dk

decision-making freedom
1 = none
10 = grt deal

marital status
1 = married
2 = as marr
3 = divorced
4 = separat
5 = widow
6 = single
9 = dk, na

how many children
0 = none
1 = 1child
2 = 2child
3 = 3child
4 = 4child
5 = 5child
6 = 6child
7 = 7child
8 = 8+child
9 = na

willing to fight in war
1 = yes
2 = no
9 = dk

left-right self placement
1 = left
10 = right
99 = dk

ownership of business
1 = private
10 = govt
99 = dk

govt response to poverty
1 = too much
2 = abt rt
3 = too litl
9 = dk

religious denomin
0 = none
1 = cath
2 = prot
3 = orthodox
4 = jew
5 = muslim
6 = hindu
7 = buddhist
8 = other
9 = na

cheat on tax
1 = never
10 = always
99 = dk

proud to be
1 = very
2 = quite
3 = not very
4 = notatall
5 = voluntereed:Im not French
9 = dk

party vote - 1
77 = others
80 = none
88 = would not vote
98 = not applicable
99 = dk/no answer

Gender
1 = male
2 = female
9 = na

age
998 = age missing
999 = age less than 18

education- codes vary cross-nationally
0 = dk
1 = lowest
2 = low
3 = low
4 = 4
5 = middle
6 = middle
7 = upper
8 = upper
9 = upper

age finished school
99 = dk, na

live with parents
1 = yes
2 = no

employment status
1 = 30+ hrs
2 = <30 hrs
3 = self emp
4 = retired
5 = hswife
6 = student
7 = unemp
8 = othr
9 = dk

occupation
1 = mang 10+
2 = mang <10
3 = profsnl
4 = supvsr
5 = non-manl
6 = foreman
7 = skilled
8 = semi-skl
9 = unskill
10 = farmer
11 = ag wrkr
12 = arm forc
13 = nevr wrk
99 = dk, na

cwe occup
0 = not applicable
1 = mang 10+
2 = mang <10
3 = profsnl
4 = supvsr
5 = non-manl
6 = foreman
7 = skilled
8 = semi-skl
9 = unskill
10 = farmer
11 = ag wrkr
12 = arm forc
13 = nevr wrk

subj social class
0 = other
1 = upper
2 = upp mid
3 = low mid
4 = working
5 = lower
9 = dk

income
99 = na

1 = english
2 = french
77 = other
98 = not applicable