2008 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
Israel, 2008
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ISR_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Central Bureau of Statistics - Israel, IPUMS
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- ISR2008_PHC-H-H
- ISR2008_PHC-P-H
Average monthly household income (ILS, New Israeli sheqel) (IL2008A_INCTOTMO)
Data file: ISR2008_PHC-H-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
113
End:
114
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">Income</span>
<br />[Questions 71-81 asked only once per household]</p>
<p>71. In December, did you have an income from a pension fund from your workplace in the country or from a benevolent fund?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes <br />[] 2 No (Go to Question No. 74)</div><p>72. Which of the household members received the pension or benevolent fund? ____</p>
<p>73. What was the sum of your income from a pension or benevolent fund? ____</p>
<div class="i1">The question is asked for each person chosen in the previous question.</div><p>74. In December, did you have an income from abroad from a pension or German reparations?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes <br />[] 2 No (Go to Question No. 78)</div><p>75. Which of the household members received the pension or German reparations from abroad? ____</p>
<p>76. What was the sum of your income from a foreign pension or German reparations? ____</p>
<div class="i1">The question is asked for each person chosen in the previous question.</div><p>77. Indicate the type of currency of the pension from abroad</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 NIS <br />[] 2 American dollar <br />[] 3 Euro <br />[] 4 Other</div><p>78. In December, did you have any other permanent income not from work (not including National Insurance Institute allowances)?</p>
<div class="i1">For example, an allowance from the Ministry of Defense, income from a rented dwelling, scholarships, income from a soldier on compulsory military service<br />[] 1 Yes <br />[] 2 No (Go to Question No. 82)</div><p>79. Which of the household members received the income? ____</p>
<p>80. What was the sum of your income? ____</p>
<div class="i1">The question is asked for each person chosen in the previous question.</div><p>81. Indicate the type of currency of the other income</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 NIS <br />[] 2 American dollar <br />[] 3 Euro <br />[] 4 Other</div>
<br />[Questions 71-81 asked only once per household]</p>
<p>71. In December, did you have an income from a pension fund from your workplace in the country or from a benevolent fund?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes <br />[] 2 No (Go to Question No. 74)</div><p>72. Which of the household members received the pension or benevolent fund? ____</p>
<p>73. What was the sum of your income from a pension or benevolent fund? ____</p>
<div class="i1">The question is asked for each person chosen in the previous question.</div><p>74. In December, did you have an income from abroad from a pension or German reparations?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes <br />[] 2 No (Go to Question No. 78)</div><p>75. Which of the household members received the pension or German reparations from abroad? ____</p>
<p>76. What was the sum of your income from a foreign pension or German reparations? ____</p>
<div class="i1">The question is asked for each person chosen in the previous question.</div><p>77. Indicate the type of currency of the pension from abroad</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 NIS <br />[] 2 American dollar <br />[] 3 Euro <br />[] 4 Other</div><p>78. In December, did you have any other permanent income not from work (not including National Insurance Institute allowances)?</p>
<div class="i1">For example, an allowance from the Ministry of Defense, income from a rented dwelling, scholarships, income from a soldier on compulsory military service<br />[] 1 Yes <br />[] 2 No (Go to Question No. 82)</div><p>79. Which of the household members received the income? ____</p>
<p>80. What was the sum of your income? ____</p>
<div class="i1">The question is asked for each person chosen in the previous question.</div><p>81. Indicate the type of currency of the other income</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 NIS <br />[] 2 American dollar <br />[] 3 Euro <br />[] 4 Other</div>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | 1 - 2,113 |
| 02 | 2,114 - 2,767 |
| 03 | 2,768 - 3,584 |
| 04 | 3,585 - 4,464 |
| 05 | 4,465 - 5,361 |
| 06 | 5,362 - 6,333 |
| 07 | 6,334 - 7,364 |
| 08 | 7,365 - 8,471 |
| 09 | 8,472 - 9,631 |
| 10 | 9,632 - 10,923 |
| 11 | 10,924 - 12,321 |
| 12 | 12,322 - 13,868 |
| 13 | 13,869 - 15,626 |
| 14 | 15,627 - 17,658 |
| 15 | 17,659 - 20,138 |
| 16 | 20,139 - 23,139 |
| 17 | 23,140 - 27,188 |
| 18 | 27,189 - 33,006 |
| 19 | 33,007 - 43,645 |
| 20 | 43,646 + |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 99 | NIU (not in universe) |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Description
Definition
This variable indicates the average monthly income in Israeli new shekel (NIS) of the household.
Universe
Israel 2008: Private households [discrepancies: type I none; type II 1.4%]
concept
Concept