Description
QINCBUS is a data quality flag that reports the editing methods for the variable INCBUS. Please refer to the IPUMS user note on Income Data in MEPS for more information on the collection, editing, and imputation of income variables in MEPS.
Codes and Frequencies
An 'X' indicates the category is available for that sample
| Code | Label |
22
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21
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20
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19
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18
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17
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16
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15
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14
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13
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12
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11
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10
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09
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08
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07
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06
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05
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04
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03
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02
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01
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00
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99
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98
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Code | Label |
97
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96
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| 1 | Original response used | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 1 | Original response used | X | X |
| 2 | Bracket converted | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 2 | Bracket converted | X | X |
| 3 | Missing values set to 0 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | · | 3 | Missing values set to 0 | · | · |
| 4 | Weeks worked/earnings used | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 4 | Weeks worked/earnings used | · | · |
| 5 | Conditional hotdeck | X | X | · | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | · | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | Conditional hotdeck | · | · |
| 6 | Unconditional hotdeck | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | X | 6 | Unconditional hotdeck | X | X |
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Comparability
Please refer to the IPUMS user note on Income Data in MEPS for more information on changes to imputation methods over time.
Universe
- 1996-2022: All persons.
Availability
- 1996-2022
Weights
- 1996-2022 : PERWEIGHT
Flags
This variable has no flags.
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