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Post Apartheid Labour Market Series 1993-2019

South Africa, 1993 - 2019
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ZAF_1993-2019_PALMS_v01_M
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Andrew Kerr, David Lam, Martin Wittenberg
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May 19, 2014
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Data file: palmsv3.3incomes-stata11

Cases: 6022548
Variables: 38

Variables

uqnr
household id variable, as in original data
personnr
Person number
wave
Survey wave, PSLSD 1993=0, OHS 1994=1, QLFS Dec 2015=54
earnperiod_wage
Earnings Period, employees, OHS only
earnperiod_self
Earnings Period, self-employed, OHS only
earnperiod
Earnings Period
jobsalary
Earnings in wage or self-employment, LFSs
jobsalcat
Total salary at main job: category
wageempincome
Wage employment earnings in OHSs
wageempincome2
Total NET salary per month in employee main job. q3.13, OHS 94. Incl SSA imputes
empsalcat1
Total salary at main job: category, for employees, OHS 96-99
empsalcat2
Total salary at main job: category, for employees, OHS 95
empsalcat3
Total MONTHLY NET salary at main job: category, for employees, OHS 94. As releas
selfempincome1
Self employment earnings in OHSs
selfempincome2
Self-employment income q 3.19, calc PER MONTH by SSA, OHS 94. Incl imputes.
imputed
The original net income figure is imputed, OHS 94. See Wittenberg (2008)
salary_impute
Est net income per month for employees, OHS 94. See Wittenberg (2008)
impute_gross
The orig gross income from own acc figure is imputed, OHS 94. See Wittenberg (20
emp_impute
Est gross income p/month in own acct activities, OHS 94. See Wittenberg (2008)
deduc1
Was salary/pay total pay or take home pay?
deducamt1
Deduction amount
selfempinccat1
Total income at main job: category, for self-employed 99 OHS
selfempinccat2
Total income at main job: category, for self-employed 96-98 OHS
selfempinccat3
Total income at main job: category, for self-employed 95 OHS
selfempinccat4
Total MONTHLY income at main job: category, for self-employed 94 OHS
selfempexpgoods
Expenses on goods in self-employment, OHS 96-98
selfempexprenum
Expenses on renumeration in self-employment, OHS 96-98
selfempexpoth
Other Expenses in self-employment, OHS 96-98
selfempexpall
Total Expenses in self-employment, OHS 94 and 95
jobsalperiod2
Salary time period for employees (QLFS only)
tipscomm
Tips or Commission (QLFS only)
monthlyjobsalary
Monthly salary/wage for employees (QLFS only, includes imputed values)
salaryrefusedontknow
Employee refused or doesn't know salary amt (QLFS 2010 only)
selfemppayperiod2
Earnings period for self-employed(QLFS only)
monthlyjobearn
Monthly earnings for self-employed (QLFS only, includes imputed values)
earningsrefusedontknow
Self-employed refused or doesn't know earnings amt (QLFS 2010 only)
earningscat
Earnings category for wage and self-employed (QLFS only)
pslsd_earnings
Total: 38
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