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Codes
UH_INCED_A2 is a 5-digit numeric variable.
0 = None or NIU
top value = 99999
top nonrecoded = 20000
Description
Income from educational assistance - 1999-2018
Unicon Corporation made the following notes about this variable:
In 1999+ the top, nonrecoded value is $20,000. ABOVE this, the individuals are grouped by sex, race/origin, and worker status. A mean income value is calculated within these groups and assigned to the individuals. The largest mean value is shown as the 'Top value'. See Appendix H.3, chart #3 for details on average replacement values for non-earnings income fields in 1999 forward.
For more information on topcodes, see here.
Universe
- Those who received educational assistance (incs27=1).
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 – 2018 | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
