Master Income Files
There are 8 Master Income
files that cover wages, occupations, household businesses, subsidies and other
income.
Individual Occupation Master File
The Individual Occupation
Master File contains information regarding the occupations of the survey
individuals. As a longitudinal file, this file contains multiple years of data
for each individual. An individual can have from 1 to 6 years of data as
designated by the WAVE variable which contains the survey year, 1989,
1991, 1993, 1997, 2000 or 2004.
This file consolidates
occupation data from 7 survey files:
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1989
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1991
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1993
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1997
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2000
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2004
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C89HH3
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C91HH4
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C93HH5
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C97HH5
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C00HH6
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C04ADULT
C04CHILD
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Individual
Wage and Bonus Master File
The Individual Wage and
Bonus Master File contain information regarding the individual wages, hours and
months worked and bonuses received. As a longitudinal file, this file
contains multiple years of data for each individual. An individual can
have from 1 to 6 years of data as designated by the WAVE variable which
contains the survey year, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1997, 2000 or 2004. Each year
for an individual can have a primary and/or a secondary job.
This file consolidates wage
and bonus data from 11 survey files:
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1989
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1991
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1993
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1997
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2000
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2004
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C89HH4
C89HH10B
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C91HH5
C91HH11A
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C93HH6
C93HH12A
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C97HH6
C97HH12
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C00HH8
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C04ADULT
C04CHILD
|
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Business
Master Files
1. Household Business File
The Household Business
Master File contains information regarding the Household Business activity by
Business since a household may be involved in more than one household business.
As a longitudinal file, this file contains multiple years of data for each
business within a household. A business can have from 1 to 6 years of
data as designated by the WAVE variable which contains the survey year,
1989, 1991, 1993, 1997, 2000 or 2004.
This file consolidates this
business data from 6 survey files:
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1989
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1991
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1993
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1997
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2000
|
2004
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C89HH9
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C91HH10
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C93HH11B
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C97HH11A
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C00HH13A
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C04HT4
|
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2.
Individual Business File
The Household Business
Master File for Individuals contains information regarding the Household
Business activity for individuals. As a longitudinal file, this file contains
multiple years of data for each individual. An individual can have from 1
to 5 years of data as designated by the WAVE variable which contains the
survey year, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1997, 2000 or 2004.
This file consolidates this
business data from 7 survey files:
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1989
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1991
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1993
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1997
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2000
|
2004
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C89HH9
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C91HH10
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C93HH5
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C97HH5
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C00HH7
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C04AT1
C04CH1
|
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Subsidies
Master Files
1. Food Subsidies File
The Food Subsidies Master
File contains information regarding household subsidies by type of food. As a
longitudinal file, this file contains multiple years of data for each household
that received food subsidies. A household can have from 1 to 3 years of data as designated by the WAVE
variable which contains the survey year, 1989, 1991, and 1993 and from 1 to 9
types of food subsidies.
This file consolidates food
subsidies from 3 survey files:
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1989
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1991
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1993
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1997
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2000
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2004
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C89HH10A
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C91HH11B
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C93HH12B
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None
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None
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None
|
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2. Other
Household Subsidies File
The Household Subsidies
Master File contains information regarding household subsidies. As a
longitudinal file, this file contains multiple years of data for each
household. A Household can have from 1 to 6 years of data as designated
by the WAVE variable which contains the survey year, 1989, 1991, 1993,
1997, 2000 or 2004.
This file consolidates
household subsidy data from 7 survey files:
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1989
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1991
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1993
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1997
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2000
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2004
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C89HH10A
C89HH10B
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C91HH11C
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C93HH12C
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C97HH
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C00HH
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C04HH
|
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3. Individual Subsidies File
The Individual Subsidies
Master File contains information regarding subsidies for individuals. As a
longitudinal file, this file contains multiple years of data for each
individual. An individual can have from 1 to 6 years of data as
designated by the WAVE variable which contains the survey year, 1989,
1991, 1993, 1997, 2000 and 2004.
This file consolidates
household subsidy data from 7 survey files:
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1989
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1991
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1993
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1997
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2000
|
2004
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C89HH10A
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C91HH11A
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C93HH12B
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C97HH12
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C00HH8
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C04ADULT
C04CHILD
|
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information.
Other
Household Income Master File
The Other Household Income
Master File contains information regarding other sources of income. As a
longitudinal file, this file contains multiple years of data for each
household. An individual can have from 1 to 6 years of data as designated
by the WAVE variable which contains the survey year, 1989, 1991, 1993,
1997, 2000 and 2004.
This file consolidates
household subsidy data from 6 survey files:
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1989
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1991
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1993
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1997
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2000
|
2004
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C89HH11
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C91HH12
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C93HH13
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C97HH
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C00HH
|
C04HH
|
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