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Census of Population and Housing 1970 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1970
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USA_1970_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Total family income (US1970A_0035)

Data file: USA1970-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 165
End: 170
Width: 6
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
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40. Earnings in 1969 - Fill parts a, b, and c for everyone who worked any time in 1969 even if he had no income. (If exact amount is not known, give best estimate.)



a. How much did this person earn in 1969 in wages, salary, commissions, bonuses, or tips from all jobs? (Before deductions for taxes, bonds, dues, or other items.)

$ (Dollars only) _____.00

or

[] None




b. How much did he earn in 1969 from his own nonfarm business, professional practice, or partnership? (Net after business expenses. If business lost money, write "Loss" above amount.)


$ (Dollars only) _____.00

or

[] None




c. How much did he earn in 1969 from his own farm? (Net after operating expenses. Include earnings as a tenant farmer or sharecropper. If farm lost money, write "Loss" above amount.)


$ (Dollars only) _____.00

or

[] None


"Enter the amount or fill the None circle in a, b, and c. Part 40a includes "sick leave" pay. Part 40a excludes military bonuses, reimbursement for business expenses, and pay "in kind." The owner of an unincorporated nonfarm business should include his net earnings in part 40b. If the business or farm is incorporated, his earnings should be included in part 40a."

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the primary household's total pre-tax money income from all sources for the previous year, as reported to the census. The "household" includes only household members related to the household head (i.e., those people for whom FAMUNIT = 1).
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Occupied, private dwellings

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Concept
Name Vocabulary
Household Economic Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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