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Technical Variables (Household)


Variable Name
Variable Description
Record Type
Codes 		62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
RECTYPE Record type H codes X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
YEAR Survey year H codes X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
SERIAL Household serial number H codes X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
MISH Month in sample, household level H codes . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
NUMPREC Number of person records following H codes X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
HHWT Household weight H codes X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
HHWT04 Household weight 2004 H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . .
GQ Group Quarters status H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
FRAGMNT Household fragment H codes X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HHINTYPE Type of household H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
REPWT Household replicate weights H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X
CPI99 CPI-U adjustment factor to 1999 dollars H codes X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Geographic Variables (Household)


Variable Name
Variable Description
Record Type
Codes 		62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
REGION Region and division H codes X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
STATEFIP State (FIPS code) H codes X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
METRO Metropolitan central city status H codes X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
METAREA Metropolitan area H codes X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Economic Characteristics Variables (Household)


Variable Name
Variable Description
Record Type
Codes 		62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
FARM Farm H codes X X X X X X . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OWNERSHP Ownership of dwelling H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
HHINCOME Total household income H codes . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
HOUSRET Return to home equity H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X
PROPTAX Annual property taxes H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
PUBHOUS Living in public housing H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
RENTSUB Paying lower rent due to government subsidy H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
HEATSUB Received energy subsidy H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
HEATVAL Value of energy subsidy H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
HEATPAY Means of payment of energy subsidy H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
NOHEAT Lacked heat or unable to pay fuel bill H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
FOODSTMP Food stamp recipiency H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
STAMPNO Number of persons covered by food stamps H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
STAMPMO Number of months received food stamps H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
STAMPVAL Total value of food stamps H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
ATELUNCH Number of children who ate complete school lunch H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
LUNCHSUB Government school lunch food subsidy H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
FRELUNCH Number of children with government school lunch subsidy H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Dwelling Characteristic Variables (Household)


Variable Name
Variable Description
Record Type
Codes 		62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
UNITSSTR Units in structure H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Appliances, Mechanical, Other Variables (Household)


Variable Name
Variable Description
Record Type
Codes 		62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
FUELHEAT Home heating fuel H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PHONE Telephone availability H codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

Household Constructed Variables (Household)


Variable Name
Variable Description
Record Type
Codes 		62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09
NFAMS Number of families in household H codes . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
NCOUPLES Number of married couples in household H codes . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
NMOTHERS Number of mothers in household H codes . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
NFATHERS Number of fathers in household H codes . . . . . . X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

 


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