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Panel data including wages and family status
Description
A random sample from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (Bureau of Labor Statistics 2014). It contains information on wages, family status, and work experience for a random sample of men. For a description of the original dataset and variable construction see Ludwig and Bruederl (2018).
Usage
mwp
Format
A data frame with 3100 observations and 17 variables:
- id
unique person identifier
- year
survey year
- lnw
natural log of hourly wage rate
- exp
work experience in current job, in years
- expq
work experience in current job squared
- marry
family status (=0 if not married, =1 if married)
- evermarry
indicator if ever married (=0 if never married, =1 if married at some point)
- enrol
current erolment in education (=0 not enroled, =1 enroled)
- yeduc
years of formal education
- age
respondents current age
- cohort
respondents birth cohort
- yeargr
grouped year (1=1979-1980, 2=1981-1985, 3=1986-1990, 4=1991-1995, 5=1996-2000)
- yeargr1
dummy indicating grouped year=1
- yeargr2
dummy indicating grouped year=2
- yeargr3
dummy indicating grouped year=3
- yeargr4
dummy indicating grouped year=4
- yeargr5
dummy indicating grouped year=5
Source
Ludwig and Bruederl (2018)
References
Bureau of Labor Statistics (2014).
National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 Cohort, 1979-2012 (rounds 1-23).
Center for Human Resource Research, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.
Ludwig V, Bruederl J (2018).
“Is There a Male Marital Wage Premium? New Evidence from the United States.”
American Sociological Review, 83(4), 744–770.
ISSN 0003-1224, doi: 10.1177/0003122418784909.