Codes

This is a 5-digit numeric variable.

Description

Household ID (part 2) - 2004_05-2009

Unicon Corporation made the following notes about this variable:
Matching (source May 2004 BLS data layout) - To match before May 2004, use hhid. To match forward in time from this point, concatenate hhid with hhid2. hhid2 is itself a concatenation of sampid, serial, and hhnum. hhid2 can be broken down as follows: columns 1-2 Numeric component of the sample number (HRSAMPLE/Unicon name sampid) columns 3-4 Serial suffix-converted to numerics (HRSERSUF/Unicon name serial) column 5 Household number (HUHHNUM/Unicon name hhnum)

Comparability

UH_HHID2_1 is comparable across all available samples.

Universe

Flags

Harmonized

• HRHHID2