UH_INCALM_A3 is a 5-digit numeric variable.
0 = None or NIU
top value = 99999
top nonrecoded = 45000
Description
Income from alimony - 2003-2018
This variable is empty in the original 2015 ASEC file.
Unicon Corporation made the following notes about this variable:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 – 2014 | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 – 2018 | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
