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1991 Census of Canada - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1991
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Other income from government sources (CA1991A_INCOTHG)

Data file: CAN1991_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 378
End: 384
Width: 7
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="CA91A474 CA91A476 CA91A473 CA91A475 CA91A412 CA91A464 CA91A465 CA91A466 CA91A467 CA91A470 CA91A471 CA91A463 CA91A367 CA91A468 CA91A469 CA91A481 CA91A477 CA91A482 CA91A487 CA91A488 CA91A478 CA91A484 CA91A485 CA91A486 CA91A479 CA91A483 CA91A480 CA91A405 CA91A406 CA91A021 CA91A472 CA91A489 CA91A490 CA91A491 CA91A492 CA91A493 CA91A494 CA91A495 CA91A496 CA91A497 CA91A498 CA91A499 CA91A500 CA91A501 CA91A502 CA91A503"><span class="h2">STEP 10: Answer Questions 20 to 45 for each person aged 15 and over.</span><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CA91A405 CA91A406 CA91A021 CA91A489 CA91A490 CA91A491 CA91A492 CA91A493 CA91A494 CA91A495 CA91A496 CA91A497 CA91A498 CA91A499 CA91A500 CA91A501 CA91A502 CA91A503"><span class="h3">Income in 1990</span><br />45. During the year ending December 31, 1990, did this person receive any income or suffer any loss from the sources listed below?<br /><div class="i1">Answer "yes" or "no" for all sources. If "yes," also enter the amount; in case of a loss, also mark "loss." Do not include Family Allowances and Child Tax Credits. Consult the Guide for details.<br />(a) Total wages and salaries including commissions, bonuses, tips, etc., before any deductions</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Yes</div><br /><div class="i3">Dollars ____ Cents _ _</div><br /><div class="i2">[] No</div><br /><div class="i1">(b) Net income from unincorporated non-farm business, professional practice, etc., on own account or in partnership (gross receipts minus expenses)</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Yes</div><br /><div class="i3">Dollars ____ Cents _ _</div><br /><div class="i2">[] No<br />[] Loss</div><br /><div class="i1">(c) Net farm self-employment income from agricultural operations on own account or in partnership (gross receipts minus expenses)</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Yes</div><br /><div class="i3">Dollars ____ Cents _ _</div><br /><div class="i2">[] No<br />[] Loss</div><br /><div class="i1">(d) Old Age Security Pension and Guaranteed Income Supplement from federal government only (provincial income supplements should be reported in (g))</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Yes</div><br /><div class="i3">Dollars ____ Cents _ _</div><br /><div class="i2">[] No</div><br /><div class="i1">(e) Benefits from Canada or Quebec Pension Plan</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Yes</div><br /><div class="i3">Dollars ____ Cents _ _</div><br /><div class="i2">[] No</div><br /><div class="i1">(f) Benefits from Unemployment Insurance (total benefits before tax deductions)</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Yes</div><br /><div class="i3">Dollars ____ Cents _ _</div><br /><div class="i2">[] No</div><br /><div class="i1">(g) Other income from government sources including provincial income supplements and grants and social assistance, e.g., veterans' pensions, workers' compensation, welfare payments (do not include Family Allowances and Child Tax Credits)</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Yes</div><br /><div class="i3">Dollars ____ Cents _ _</div><br /><div class="i2">[] No</div><br /><div class="i1">(h) Dividends and interest on bonds, deposits and savings certificates, and other investment income, e.g., net rents from real estate, interest from mortgages</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Yes</div><br /><div class="i3">Dollars ____ Cents _ _</div><br /><div class="i2">[] No<br />[] Loss</div><br /><div class="i1">(i) Retirement pensions, superannuation and annuities</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Yes</div><br /><div class="i3">Dollars ____ Cents _ _</div><br /><div class="i2">[] No</div><br /><div class="i1">(j) Other money income, e.g., alimony, scholarships</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Yes</div><br /><div class="i3">Dollars ____ Cents _ _</div><br /><div class="i2">[] No</div><br /><div class="i1">(k) Total income from all of the above sources</div><br /><div class="i2">[] Yes</div><br /><div class="i3">Dollars ____ Cents _ _</div><br /><div class="i2">[] No<br />[] Loss</div><br /></svar>
Interviewer instructions
<svar v="CA91A463 CA91A464 CA91A466 CA91A467 CA91A468 CA91A469 CA91A470 CA91A471 CA91A473 CA91A474 CA91A475 CA91A476 CA91A478 CA91A479 CA91A480 CA91A481 CA91A482 CA91A483 CA91A484 CA91A485 CA91A486 CA91A487 CA91A488 CA91A489 CA91A490 CA91A491 CA91A494 CA91A495 CA91A496 CA91A497 CA91A499 CA91A500 CA91A501"><div class="i1">Answer Questions 20 to 45 for each person aged 15 and over, that is, for each person born before June 4, 1976.</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="CA91A497"><div class="i1"><span class="em">Part (g): Other Income from Government Sources Including Provincial Income Supplements and Grants and Social Assistance</span></div><br /><div class="i2">In the box provided, report payments received from provincial or municipal programs for people in need such as mothers and/or fathers with dependent children, persons temporarily or permanently unable to work, elderly individuals, blind individuals and disabled individuals. Include cash benefits covering basic needs such as food, fuel, shelter and clothing, plus cash benefits for special needs.<br />Include provincial income supplements such as payments to seniors to supplement Old Age Security Pension and Guaranteed Income Supplement as well as payments to seniors to help offset accommodation costs.<br />Include any amounts received in 1990 for refundable provincial tax credits, federal sales tax credit and federal Goods and Services Tax Credit. Quebec residents should report "Real Estate Tax Refund."<br />Include all other transfer payments such as workers' compensation, veterans' pensions, war veterans' allowances, pensions to widows and dependants of veterans, or benefits under the Canadian Jobs Strategy.<br />Do not include Family Allowances and federal Child Tax Credits.<br />Report retirement pensions of military personnel, civil servants, etc., in part (i).</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates all transfer payments, excluding those covered as a separate income source (Family Allowances, Federal Child Tax Credits, Old Age Security pensions and Guaranteed Income Supplements, Canada or Quebec Pension Plan benefits and Unemployment Insurance benefits), received from federal, provincial or municipal programs in calendar year 1990.
Universe
Canada 1991: Persons age 15+ [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Income Variables -- PERSON IPUMS

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
CA91A497 is a 7-digit numeric variable.


Codes9999999 = NIU (not in universe)
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