This variable indicates each family's total income for the previous year as a percentage of the poverty thresholds established by the Social Security Administration in 1964 and subsequently revised in 1980, adjusted for inflation.
Universe
United States 2000: Not group quarters [discrepancies: none]
concept
Concept
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Vocabulary
Income Variables -- PERSON
IPUMS
Imputation and derivation
Derivation
This is a 3-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places