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Distance below poverty line

Source: R/gss_vars_567.R
incdef.Rd

incdef

Source

General Social Survey https://gss.norc.org

Details

Question B. Income Deficit of Household

Values

  • [1] ( -10,000

  • [2] -10,000 to -5,000

  • [3] -4,999 to -1,000

  • [4] -999 to 999

  • [5] 1,000 to 4,999

  • [6] 5,000 to 9,999

  • [7] 10,000 to 20,000

  • [8] 20,001 +

  • [NA(d)] don't know [NA(i)] iap [NA(j)] I don't have a job [NA(m)] dk, na, iap [NA(n)] no answer [NA(p)] not imputable [NA(r)] refused [NA(s)] skipped on web [NA(u)] uncodeable [NA(x)] not available in this release [NA(y)] not available in this year [NA(z)] see codebook

Question Years and Ballots

ballotsyears
A/B/C1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993
Full1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987

Overview

For further details see the GSS Data Explorer page for incdef.

Counts by year:

year-10,000 to -5,000-4,999 to -1,000-999 to 9991,000 to 4,9995,000 to 9,99910,000 to 20,00020,001 +not imputable( -10,000not available in this yeariapTotal
1972613916838840030463145---1613
197348915632541829894120---1504
1974591147265401326116133---1484
1975310015928941730712887---1490
1976493196259366323148110---1499
1977765147258330370212141---1530
197831011542692724052211061--1532
1980151051061902473613301122--1468
1982681561522392773394321898--1860
198334123922162042904821517--1599
198436132811422113154181344--1473
1985371091001581753055181248--1534
1986421128713216328949913412--1470
1987711598117318133064716215--1819
19885293801411522745571257--1481
198945765513917027260516213--1537
19903281631051302585521465--1372
1991921186313314817558815842--1517
19931061075513210716374115243--1606
Total66220492142395347695704735125911670029388

See also

Other Income: coninc, conrinc, minfour, povline, realinc, realrinc

Other Household: povline

Other Income: coninc, conrinc, minfour, povline, realinc, realrinc

Other Poverty: povline