1998 HRS Core

1998 HRS Core

Latest Release	Nov 2003 (Final V2.3)
N	21,380 (HRS=10,865; AHEAD=6,947; CODA=2,320; WB=2,529)
Entry Cohort Info	HRS: Original R born 1931-1941; AHEAD: Original R born in 1923 or earlier; CODA (Children of Depression): Original R born 1924-1930; WB (War Baby): Original R born 1942-1947
Field Dates	Feb 1998 - Mar 1999
Data Alerts	04/02/2004: Helper Variables 997 Values Recoded in H98E_R; Minor Codebook Changes 11/04/2003: Respondent-level Data Files Replaced 09/30/2003: Three Replaced or New Data Files 09/05/2003: Data File H98CS_H Replaced 05/27/2003: New Release of HRS 1998 Core (Final, Version 2.0) 05/27/2003: Detailed Comparison of Variables in Versions 1 and 2 of HRS 1998 Core 05/27/2003: Corrections to Household Member and Child-level Files (1998) 08/27/2002: Correction to F1156 [B7.Heart Condition] (Final v1.0)
Documentation	Data Description Questionnaire Codebook