The March 2026 monthly data and the January 2026 data that were recently re-released by the Census Bureau are now available via IPUMS CPS. October 2025 data were not collected during the U.S. federal government shutdown.
- Codes
- Description
- Comparability
- Universe
- Availability
- Flags
- Questionnaire Text
- UnHarmonized Variables
Codes
This is a 4-digit numeric variable.
Description
For those farm wage workers who were paid by the hour, AWHRATE indicates the respondent's hourly rate for farm wage work.
Universe
- Persons 14+ who did any farm work for cash wages or salary even for one day who were paid by the hour on the farm where they worked the longest.
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X |
| 1981 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | X |
