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US1980A_INCWELFR
Welfare (public assistance) income

US80A476 is a 5-digit numeric variable.

Codes

9995 = 9995+.
99999 = NIU.

Top codes:

Topcode is $9,995.

Description

This variable indicates how much pre-tax income (if any) the respondent received during the previous year from various public assistance programs commonly referred to as "welfare." Assistance from private charities was not included.

Universe

  • United States 1980: Persons age 15+

Availability

  • United States: 1980

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