VOSUPPWT is a 10-digit numeric variable. In the original data there are four implied decimals. The IPUMS command files automatically make the necessary adjustment, so no further adjustment is needed.

Description

VOSUPPWT is the weight specific to the Voter Supplement, and should be used for all analyses using variables from this supplement.

Comparability

This weight is identical to the basic survey sample weights for the samples IPUMS supports.

This variable is comparable over all available years.

Universe

Flags

Unharmonized Variables

• UH_WGT_B1
• UH_WGT_B2