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1990 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1990
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USA_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Other income (US1990A_INCOTHER)

Data file: USA1990_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 379
End: 383
Width: 5
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="US90A048 US90A469 US90A471 US90A472 US90A473 US90A474 US90A475 US90A478 US90A569"><span class="em">32. Income in 1989 -- </span><br /><br />Fill the "yes" circle below for each income source received during 1989. Otherwise, fill the "no" circle. If "yes," enter the total amount received during 1989. For income received jointly, see instruction guide. If exact amount is not known, please give best estimate. If net income was a loss, write "loss" above the dollar amount.<br /><br />[Fill the yes or no circle for each part and enter the amount received during 1989. If income from any source was received jointly by household members, report, if possible, the appropriate share for each person; otherwise, report the whole amount for only one person and fill the no circle for the other person.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="US90A478"><span class="em">32h. Any other sources of income received regularly such as Veterans' (VA) payments, unemployment compensation, child support, or alimony </span><br /><div class="i1">Do not include lump-sum payments such as money from an inheritance or the sale of a home.<br /><br />[] Yes</div><br /><div class="i2">____ Annual amount -- Dollars</div><br /><div class="i1">[] No</div><br /><br />[Include Veterans' (VA) disability compensation and educational assistance payments (VEAP), unemployment compensation, child support or alimony, and all other regular payments such as Armed Forces transfer payments; assistance from private charities; regular contributions from persons not living in the household, etc.<br /><br />[Do not include the following as income in any item:<br /><br /><div class="i1">- Refunds or rebates of any kind<br />- Withdrawals from savings of any kind<br />- Capital gains or losses from the sale of homes, shares of stock, etc.<br />- Inheritances or insurance settlements<br />- Any type of loan<br />- Pay in-kind such as food, free rent, etc.]</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates how much of each respondent's total money income (or losses) came from sources not included in the other IPUMS person-record income variables.
Universe
United States 1990: Persons age 15+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Income Variables -- PERSON IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
US90A478 is a 5-digit numeric variable.


Codes99999 = NIU.
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