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Multiple Spell employment data
Description
Subsample of 1000 persons from the national longitudinal survey of youth 1979 data. Included covariates are age, children, ethnicity, marital status and sex. The bivariate responses current state (spell) and discrete time interval (year) are the last two columns.
Usage
data(unempMultiSpell)
Details
Column "id" is defined as identification number for each person.
Column "age" represents the time-varying age of each person in years.
Column "child" consists of values
0 - No children
1 - Individual has child/children
Column "ethnicity" consists of values
1 - Hispanic
2 - Black
3 - Other
Column "marriage" consists of values
1 - Never Married
2 - Currently married
3 - Other/Divorced
Column "sex" consists of values
1 - Male
2 - Female
Column "spell" represents the time-varying employment status of each person. Possible values are
1 - Employed
2 - Unemployed
3 - Out of labor force
4 - In active forces
0 - Censored
Column "year" represents the discrete time intervals in years.
Author(s)
David Koehler koehler@imbie.uni-bonn.de
Source
National Longitudinal Survey of Youth