NIS - The New Immigrant Survey

NIS Mexico 2003-2

Introduction to Questionnaires (PDF)

*Section*	*Description*
Section A	Demographics
Section B	Pre-Immigration Experiences
Section C	Employment
Section D	Health
Section E	Health and Life Insurance
Section F	Health Care Utilization and Daily Activities
Section G	Income
Section H	Income (Part II) and Assets
Section P	Housing
Section I	Transfers
Section J	Social Variables
Section K	Migration History
Section L	Parent/Guardian
Section M	HOME-SF Assessment
Section N	Appendum
Section O	Interviewer Remarks
Section Z	Child Interview
Section WJ	Woodcock Johnson Assessment
Section DS	Digit Span Assessment
Section Hobs	Home Observations

NIS Mexico 2003-2 File Contents:

*Section*	*Adult Sample*
Section Roster	Roster
Section A	Demographics
Section B	Pre-Immigration Experiences
Section B	Pre-Immigration Experiences (ppp)
Section C	Employment
Section C	Employment (ppp)
Section D	Health
Section E	Health and Life Insurance
Section F	Health Care Utilization and Daily Activities
Section G	Income
Section G	Income (ppp)
Section H	Assets
Section H	Assets (ppp)
Section P	Housing
Section P	Housing (ppp)
Section I	Transfers
Section I	Transfers (ppp)
Section J	Social Variables
Section L	Parent/Guardian
Section M	Home-SF Assessment
Section N	Appendum
Section O	Interviewer Remarks

*Section*	*Proxy Child*
Section Roster	Roster
Section A	Demographics
Section B	Pre-Immigration Experiences
Section B	Pre-Immigration Experiences (ppp)
Section C	Employment
Section C	Employment (ppp)
Section D	Health
Section E	Health and Life Insurance
Section F	Health Care Utilization and Daily Activities
Section G	Income
Section G	Income (ppp)
Section H	Assets
Section H	Assets (ppp)
Section P	Housing
Section P	Housing (ppp)
Section I	Transfers
Section I	Transfers (ppp)
Section J	Social Variables
Section K	Migration History
Section L	Parent/Guardian
Section M	Home-SF Assessment
Section N	Appendum
Section O	Interviewer Remarks

*Section*	*New Adult Main Child*
Section Roster	Roster
Section A	Demographics
Section B	Pre-Immigration Experiences
Section B	Pre-Immigration Experiences (ppp)
Section C	Employment
Section C	Employment (ppp)
Section D	Health
Section E	Health and Life Insurance
Section F	Health Care Utilization and Daily Activities
Section G	Income
Section G	Income (ppp)
Section H	Assets
Section H	Assets (ppp)
Section P	Housing
Section P	Housing (ppp)
Section I	Transfers
Section I	Transfers (ppp)
Section J	Social Variables
Section K	Migration History
Section M	Home-SF Assessment
Section N	Appendum
Section O	Interviewer Remarks

*Section*		*Spouse*
Section Roster		Roster
Section B		Pre-Immigration Experiences
Section B		Pre-Immigration Experiences (ppp)
Section C		Employment
Section C		Employment (ppp)
Section D		Health
Section E		Health and Life Insurance
Section F		Health Care Utilization and Daily Activities
Section G		Income
Section G		Income (ppp)
Section H		Assets
Section H		Assets (ppp)
Section P		Housing
Section P		Housing (ppp)
Section I		Transfers
Section K		Migration History
Section L		Parent/Guardian
	Section M		Home-SF Assessment
	Section O		Interviewer Remarks

NIS Mexico 2003-2 Codebook:

*Section*	*Adult Sample*
Section Roster	Roster
Section A	Demographics
Section B	Pre-Immigration Experiences
Section C	Employment
Section D	Health
Section E	Health and Life Insurance
Section F	Health Care Utilization and Daily Activities
Section G	Income
Section H	Assets
Section P	Housing
Section I	Transfers
Section J	Social Variables
Section L	Parent/Guardian
Section M	Home-SF Assessment
Section N	Appendum
Section O	Interviewer Remarks

*Section*	*Proxy Child*
Section Roster	Roster
Section A	Demographics
Section B	Pre-Immigration Experiences
Section C	Employment
Section D	Health
Section E	Health and Life Insurance
Section F	Health Care Utilization and Daily Activities
Section G	Income
Section H	Assets
Section P	Housing
Section I	Transfers
Section J	Social Variables
Section K	Migration History
Section L	Parent/Guardian
Section M	Home-SF Assessment
Section N	Appendum
Section O	Interviewer Remarks

*Section*	*New Adult Main Child*
Section Roster	Roster
Section A	Demographics
Section B	Pre-Immigration Experiences
Section C	Employment
Section D	Health
Section E	Health and Life Insurance
Section F	Health Care Utilization and Daily Activities
Section G	Income
Section H	Assets
Section P	Housing
Section I	Transfers
Section J	Social Variables
Section K	Migration History
Section M	Home-SF Assessment
Section N	Appendum
Section O	Interviewer Remarks

*Section*	*Spouse of Respondent*
Section Roster	Roster
Section B	Pre-Immigration Experiences
Section C	Employment
Section D	Health
Section E	Health and Life Insurance
Section F	Health Care Utilization and Daily Activities
Section G	Income
Section H	Assets
Section P	Housing
Section I	Transfers
Section K	Migration History
Section L	Parent/Guardian
Section M	Home-SF Assessment
Section O	Interviewer Remarks

You may also be interested in the Mexican Migration Project (MMP), a yearly study of Mexican migrants that randomly samples households in communities throughout Mexico. More information at: http://mmp.opr.princeton.edu/.