| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | No, over the last three years I (my family) had not experienced any unexpected significant reduction of income |
| 2 | Yes, due to the loss of a job because of an accident, deterioration of health, disability of a breadwinner |
| 3 | Yes, due to the loss of a job by a breadwinner because of staff reduction, dismissal from work, etc. |
| 4 | Yes, due to the considerable reduction of salary, or delays with salary payment |
| 5 | Yes, due to the drop in income resulting from breakup, separation or divorce |
| 6 | Yes, due to the reduction of investment income |
| 7 | Yes, due to retirement of the main breadwinner |
| 8 | Yes, due to another reason |
| 99 | Don't know |
| 999 | No answer |
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