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| Question text: | What were the primary reasons for this change? Select all that apply. |
| Answer type: | Check boxes |
| Answer options: | 1 I lost a job, or faced a reduction in work hours/income 2 A spouse, partner or other family member lost a job or faced reduction in work hours/income 3 Losses in financial investment(s) or business 4 Significant medical or dental care expenses for me or a family member 5 Home or automobile accident or repair 6 Big rent or mortgage payment increase 7 Unpaid taxes or problem with the IRS 8 Victim of financial fraud, or some other major financial transaction that was not completely understood 9 Penalties and/or higher-than-expected interest from a loan 10 Gambling losses 11 Other increases in expenditures, such as in child or adult care, 12 New education expenditures (for instance, I or a family member started college) 13 Provided assistance to family members or friends outside the household 14 General increases in prices of goods and services 15 Other, please specify: ~fin3_other |
| Label: | primary reasons for negative change |
| Empty allowed: | One-time warning |
| Error allowed: | Not allowed |
| Multiple instances: | No |