Q1: Sex
1 = Male
2 = Female

Q3: Marital Status
1 = Single
2 = Steady relationship
3 = Living with partner
4 = Married first time
5 = Remarried
6 = Separated
7 = Divorced
8 = Widowed

Q4: Any children living at home with you?
1 = Yes
2 = No

Q5: What is the highest level of education that you have completed?
1 = Primary
2 = Some secondary
3 = Completed High School
4 = Some additional training
5 = Completed undergraduate
6 = Postgraduate completed

Q6: What are the major sources of stress in your life?
1 = Work
2 = Spouse or partner
3 = Relationships
4 = Children
5 = Family
6 = Health/Illness
7 = Life in general
8 = Money/Finances
9 = Time (lack of time, too much to do)

Scale A: In uncertain times I usually expect the best
1 = Strongly disagree
5 = Strongly agree

Scale B: I have little control over the things that happen to me
1 = Strongly disagree
4 = Strongly agree

Scale C: interested
1 = Very slightly or not at all
2 = A little
3 = Moderately
4 = Quite a bit
5 = Extremely

Scale D: In most ways my life is close to ideal
1 = Strongly disagree
7 = Strongly agree

Scale E: How often have you been upset because of something that happened unexpectedly?
1 = Never
2 = Almost never
3 = Sometimes
4 = Fairly often
5 = Very often

Scale G: I’m always willing to admit it when I make a mistake
0 = False
1 = True

op2 reversed
1 = Strongly agree
5 = Strongly disagree

mast1 reversed
1 = Strongly agree
4 = Strongly disagree

pss4 reversed
1 = Very often
2 = Fairly often
3 = Sometimes
4 = Almost never
5 = Never

age 3 groups
1 = 18 - 29
2 = 30 - 44
3 = 45+

age 5 groups
1 = 18 - 24
2 = 25 - 32
3 = 33 - 40
4 = 41 - 49
5 = 50+

educat recoded
1 = Did not complete high school
2 = Completed high school
3 = Some additional training
4 = Completed undergrad uni
5 = Completed postgrad uni