Description

CPSFAMSIZE is a constructed variable that specifies the size of the CPS family as of 12/31 of the survey year. CPS families are defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together. This does not include unmarried partners or foster children.

Comparability

This variable is completely comparable over time.

Universe

Availability

• 1996-2024

Weights

• 1996-2019, 2021-2024 : PERWEIGHT

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