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Panel Study of Income Dynamics subset
Description
The Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID), begun in 1968, is a longitudinal study of a representative sample of U.S. individuals. The study is conducted at the Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan and is still continuing. The data represents a small subset of the total data.
Format
A data frame with 1661 observations on the following 6 variables.
- age
age in 1968
- educ
years of education
- sex
sex of individual,
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orM
- income
annual income in dollars
- year
calendar year
- person
ID number for individual
Source
Martha S. Hill, The Panel Study of Income Dynamics: A User's Guide, Sage Publications, 1992,Newbury Park, CA.
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