UH_INCALM_A2 is a 5-digit numeric variable.
None or NIU = 0
top value = 99999
top nonrecoded = 40000
Description
Income from alimony - 1999-2002
Unicon Corporation made the following notes about this variable:
In 1999-2002 the top, nonrecoded value is $40,000. In 2003 the top, nonrecoded value is $45,000. 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.
See our detailed explanations of these methods, topcodes, and replacement value and swap value thresholds for more information on disclosure avoidance measures in CPS income data.
Universe
- Those who received alimony payments (incs24=1).
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 – 2002 | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
