Variables shown on the March 2003 Welfare Extract File


ASCII FILE NAME:  CURR03.DAT
DATA DESCRIPTION: CURR03.TXT




ITEM NAME                 POSITION   TYPE   LENGTH

H_SEQ                      1:8       Num       8
Household Identification Number

HUQ96	                   9:10        Char      2
You said earlier that(no one in your household/someone in your household/you) 
received cash assistance from a state or county welfare program in 2001. 
Within the last 30 days, did anyone in this household receive any CASH 
assistance from a state or county welfare program such as(State program name)?

 0 = NIU
-1 = Blank
-2 = Don't know
-3 = Refused
 1 = Yes
 2 = No


HUQ96A1                    11:12       Char      2
HUQ96A10-HUQ96A16          13:26       Char      2
HUQ96A2-HUQ96A9            27:42       Char      2 
Who Received this CASH assistance?
Line number of people receiving cash assistance

  0 = NIU
 -1 = Blank
 -2 = Don't Know
 -3 = Refused

H_HHNUM                     43:44      Char      2