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Census of Canada 1991 - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1991
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CAN_1991_PHC_v01_M_v03_A_IPUMS
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Statistics Canada, Minnesota Population Center
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Wages and salaries (CA1991A_0490)

Data file: CAN1991-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 301
End: 307
Width: 7
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
STEP 10: Answer Questions 20 to 45 for each person aged 15 and over.



Income in 1990
45. During the year ending December 31, 1990, did this person receive any income or suffer any loss from the sources listed below?

Answer "yes" or "no" for all sources. If "yes," also enter the amount; in case of a loss, also mark "loss." Do not include Family Allowances and Child Tax Credits. Consult the Guide for details.
(a) Total wages and salaries including commissions, bonuses, tips, etc., before any deductions


[] Yes


Dollars ____ Cents _ _


[] No


(b) Net income from unincorporated non-farm business, professional practice, etc., on own account or in partnership (gross receipts minus expenses)


[] Yes


Dollars ____ Cents _ _


[] No
[] Loss


(c) Net farm self-employment income from agricultural operations on own account or in partnership (gross receipts minus expenses)


[] Yes


Dollars ____ Cents _ _


[] No
[] Loss


(d) Old Age Security Pension and Guaranteed Income Supplement from federal government only (provincial income supplements should be reported in (g))


[] Yes


Dollars ____ Cents _ _


[] No


(e) Benefits from Canada or Quebec Pension Plan


[] Yes


Dollars ____ Cents _ _


[] No


(f) Benefits from Unemployment Insurance (total benefits before tax deductions)


[] Yes


Dollars ____ Cents _ _


[] No


(g) Other income from government sources including provincial income supplements and grants and social assistance, e.g., veterans' pensions, workers' compensation, welfare payments (do not include Family Allowances and Child Tax Credits)


[] Yes


Dollars ____ Cents _ _


[] No


(h) Dividends and interest on bonds, deposits and savings certificates, and other investment income, e.g., net rents from real estate, interest from mortgages


[] Yes


Dollars ____ Cents _ _


[] No
[] Loss


(i) Retirement pensions, superannuation and annuities


[] Yes


Dollars ____ Cents _ _


[] No


(j) Other money income, e.g., alimony, scholarships


[] Yes


Dollars ____ Cents _ _


[] No


(k) Total income from all of the above sources


[] Yes


Dollars ____ Cents _ _


[] No
[] Loss
Interviewer instructions
Answer Questions 20 to 45 for each person aged 15 and over, that is, for each person born before June 4, 1976.





Part (a): Total Wages and Salaries


Report total wages and salaries from all jobs before deductions for income tax, pensions, hospital insurance, etc. (do not report take-home pay).
Include military pay and allowances.
Include tips and cash bonuses received during 1990. Also include all types of casual earnings whether or not T4 slips for income tax have been issued.
Include commissions. However, for salespersons who worked for more than one company, or who maintained their own office or staff, report such income in part (b). Also, for persons who baby-sit in their own home or who are newspaper delivery persons, report their income in part (b).
Do not include the value of taxable allowances and benefits provided by employers such as free lodging, free automobile use, bursaries, traveling expenses of a spouse or contributions towards medical insurance.
If consulting T4 slips to answer this question, report employment income shown in box 14, less the value of taxable allowances and benefits shown in boxes 30 to 40.
For persons who own an unincorporated business or farm, report the net income from that business or farm in part (b) or (c), whichever is appropriate.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates gross wages and salaries before deductions for income tax, pensions, unemployment insurance, etc.
Universe
Persons age 15+

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Income Variables -- PERSON IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
CA91A490 is a 7-digit numeric variable.


9999999 = NIU (not in universe)



120000 = 120,000+ for all women and for men in Atlantic region
200000 = 200,000+ for men outside Atlantic region
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