Name Steward Organization Suggested Domain Suggested Domain Description Cde Group Classification
OS-Reason for respondent's first unemployment since the recession began #1 MIDUS Social determinants of health
Social determinants of health (e.g., financial, education, and living arrangements), but not environmental data (e.g., weather data, pollutant data)
Studies in LINKAGE
  • MIDUS
    • Study name- Midlife in the United States (MIDUS Refresher 1), 2011-2014 (ICPSR 36532)/#/0002_Coded_Text_Data
      • Variable name- RA1PB2BBGA

# Datatype Datatype value list datatype
Value List Number

# Permissible value Value meaning name
1 Health problem/accident
2 Disabled
3 Resigned/voluntary leave
4 Had a baby/child care/married/homemaker
5 Temporary or seasonal job/contract or project ended
6 Lack of work/no work available
7 Lost job/laid off/foced to quit
8 Graduated from school
9 Moved/relocated
10 Other
11 Was not working/hadn't been working
12 Company or business moved/slow down/closed
13 Caregiving for family
14 Self-employed
15 Job/position was eliminated
16 Had problem at job
17 Weather condition
97 DON'T KNOW
98 REFUSED/MISSING
99 INAPP

# Identifier Origin Version
Midlife in the United States (MIDUS Refresher 1), 2011-2014 (ICPSR 36532)/#/0002_Coded_Text_Data_RA1PB2BBGA MIDUS-study_name+variable_name ICPSR 36532