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UH_ZPOVCUT_A1
Original value for povcut, before correction, 2000-2003
Codes
This is a 6-digit numeric variable.
Description
Original value for povcut, before correction - 2000-2003
Unicon Corporation made the following notes about this variable:
See Appendix X for discussion regarding calculation of poverty rates.
These string values in the original data have been recoded as follows:
blank => -99999 : Missing
Universe
- All interview records, if related subfamily (famknd=3) then value comes from primary family
Availability
| Years | Jan | Feb | ASEC | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 – 2003 | - | - | X | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |