11/09/01

TERRORS (T)
*T1.

The next few questions are about the terrorist attacks in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania on
September 11. Did you know anyone who was killed in any of those attacks?
YES....................................................1
NO......................................................5
DONT KNOW.................................8
REFUSED .........................................9

*T1a.

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What was their relationship to you?

RECORD ALL MENTIONS
INTERVIEWER: DO NOT DISTINGUISH SINGLE VERSUS MULTIPLE VICTIMS IN A SINGLE
CATEGORY; E.G. three of my friends IS CODED THE SAME AS one of my friends.
INTERVIEWER: C0DE FRIEND RATHER THAN ACQUAINTANCE ONLY IF R REPORTS THAT
THE VICTIM WAS A FRIEND OR SOMEONE I WAS CLOSE TO.
(IF NEC, PROBE: Did you know anyone else who was killed?)
I. RELATIVE
PARENT.......................................................................................................................... 1
SIBLING ......................................................................................................................... 2
CHILD ............................................................................................................................. 3
SPOUSE .......................................................................................................................... 4
SECOND DEGREE RELATIVE (E.G., COUSIN, NEPHEW, AUNT)...................... 5
OTHER RELATIVE....................................................................................................... 6
II. NONRELATIVE
ROMANCE PARTNER ................................................................................................. 7
FRIEND........................................................................................................................... 8
NEIGHBOR .................................................................................................................... 9
COWORKER.................................................................................................................. 10
ACQUAINTANCE......................................................................................................... 11
OTHER (SPECIFY)........................................................................................................ 12

*T2. Do you know anyone who was injured in, but survived, one of the attacks?
YES....................................................1
NO......................................................5
DONT KNOW.................................8
REFUSED .........................................9

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*T2a. What is their relationship to you?

RECORD ALL MENTIONS
INTERVIEWER: DO NOT DISTINGUISH SINGLE VERSUS MULTIPLE VICTIMS IN A SINGLE
CATEGORY; E.G. three of my friends IS CODED THE SAME AS one of my friends.
INTERVIEWER: C0DE FRIEND RATHER THAN ACQUAINTANCE ONLY IF R REPORTS THAT
THE VICTIM WAS A FRIEND OR SOMEONE I WAS CLOSE TO.
(IF NEC, PROBE: Did you know anyone else who was injured in either of the attacks?)
I. RELATIVE
PARENT.......................................................................................................................... 1
SIBLING ......................................................................................................................... 2
CHILD ............................................................................................................................. 3
SPOUSE .......................................................................................................................... 4
SECOND DEGREE RELATIVE (E.G., COUSIN, NEPHEW, AUNT)...................... 5
OTHER RELATIVE....................................................................................................... 6
II. NONRELATIVE
ROMANCE PARTNER ................................................................................................. 7
FRIEND........................................................................................................................... 8
NEIGHBOR .................................................................................................................... 9
COWORKER.................................................................................................................. 10
ACQUAINTANCE......................................................................................................... 11
OTHER (SPECIFY)........................................................................................................ 12

*T3. Do you have any close friend or relative who was near the site of one of the attacks when it occurred,
but who was not injured?
YES....................................................1
NO......................................................5
DONT KNOW.................................8
REFUSED .........................................9

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*T3a. What is their relationship to you?

RECORD ALL MENTIONS
INTERVIEWER: DO NOT DISTINGUISH SINGLE VERSUS MULTIPLE VICTIMS IN A SINGLE
CATEGORY; E.G. three of my friends IS CODED THE SAME AS one of my friends.
INTERVIEWER: C0DE FRIEND RATHER THAN ACQUAINTANCE ONLY IF R REPORTS THAT
THE VICTIM WAS A FRIEND OR SOMEONE I WAS CLOSE TO.
(IF NEC, PROBE: Do you have any other close friend or relative who was near one of the attacks, but not
injured?)
I. RELATIVE
PARENT.......................................................................................................................... 1
SIBLING ......................................................................................................................... 2
CHILD ............................................................................................................................. 3
SPOUSE .......................................................................................................................... 4
SECOND DEGREE RELATIVE (E.G., COUSIN, NEPHEW, AUNT)...................... 5
OTHER RELATIVE....................................................................................................... 6
II. NONRELATIVE
ROMANCE PARTNER ................................................................................................. 7
FRIEND........................................................................................................................... 8
NEIGHBOR .................................................................................................................... 9
COWORKER.................................................................................................................. 10
ACQUAINTANCE......................................................................................................... 11
OTHER (SPECIFY)........................................................................................................ 12

*T4. Were you an in-person witness either to one of the attacks or to the disaster scene in the first few days
after the attacks? I dont mean seeing it on TV, but actually being there.
YES....................................................1
NO......................................................5
DONT KNOW.................................8
REFUSED .........................................9

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*T4a. Briefly, where were you and what did you see?
RECORD VERBATIM
(FIELD CODE. CIRCLE ALL THAT APPLY. PROBE ONLY IF NECESSARY)
R WAS PRESENT IN ONE OF THE AFFECTED BUILDINGS DURING THE ATTACK............................. 1
R WAS INJURED IN ONE OF THE ATTACKS.................................................................................................. 2
R NARROWLY ESCAPED INJURY .................................................................................................................... 3
R WAS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF THE AFFECTED BUILDINGS DURING THE ATTACK.............. 4
R WAS IN NYC OR DC AND COULD SEE SMOKE OR FIRE FROM THE ATTACK................................. 5
R WAS IN NYC OR DC, BUT COULD NOT SEE SMOKE OR FIRE .............................................................. 6
R TRAVELED TO THE SCENE WITHIN HOURS OF THE ATTACK ............................................................ 7
R TRAVELED TO THE SCENE WITHIN SEVERAL DAYS OF THE ATTACK ........................................... 8
R SAW ONE OR MORE DEAD BODIES............................................................................................................. 9
R WAS A RELIEF WORKER (EITHER VOLUNTEER OR PROFESSIONAL)............................................... 10
OTHER ..................................................................................................................................................................... 11