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UH_INCWG1_A2
Income from other wage and salary, 1996-2010

Codes

UH_INCWG1_A2 is a 6-digit numeric variable.
None or NIU = 0
top value = varies

Description

Income from other wage and salary - 1996-2010

Unicon Corporation made the following notes about this variable:
In 1996-2002 the top, nonrecoded value is $25,000. In 2003 forward the top, norecoded value is $35,000. 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 for details on average replacement values for earning fields in 1996 forward. In some years, the topcode flags are inconsistent with the actual data. See Appendix H.4 for details.

For more information on topcodes, see here.

Comparability

UH_INCWG1_A2 is comparable across all available samples.

Universe

  • Those who earned money from work other than longest job held last year (ernows=1).

Availability

Years Jan Feb ASEC Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1996 – 2010 - - X - - - - - - - - -

Harmonized