2015 American Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2011 - 2015

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USA_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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United States Census Bureau, IPUMS

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Interest, dividend, and rental income last 12 months (in US$) (US2015A_INCINVST)

Data file: USA2015_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous

Start: 369

End: 374

Width: 6

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

47. Income in the past 12 months
<br />Mark (X) the "Yes" box for each type of income this person received, and give your best estimate of the total amount during the past 12 months. (NOTE: The "past 12 months" is the period from today's date one year ago up through today.) </p>

<p>Mark (X) the "No" box to show types of income NOT received. </p>

<p>If net income was a loss, mark the "Loss" box to the right of the dollar amount. </p>

<p>For income received jointly, report the appropriate share for each person -- or, if that's not possible, report the whole amount for only one person and mark the "No" box for the other person.</p>
<div class="i1">c) Interest, dividends, net rental income, royalty income, or income from estates and trusts. <br />Report even small amounts credited to an account</div><div class="i2">[] Yes (USD) ________ (Total amount for past 12 months)<br />[] No<br />[] Loss</div>

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person's interest, dividend, and rental income.

Universe

United States 2015: Persons age 15+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 6-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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