LIS - Australia 2008 : household file Codebook generated: 2015-09-26 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ IDENTIFIERS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hid unique unit identifier 9345 1 9345 4673 2697.81 did unique country/year number -------------------------------------------------- N value 9345 246 dname country/year identifier -------------------------------------------------- N value 9345 "au08" cname country name -------------------------------------------------- N value 9345 "Australia" iso2 2-letter country abbreviation -------------------------------------------------- N value 9345 "au" year reference year -------------------------------------------------- N value 9345 2008 wave data wave -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 9345 7 Wave VII ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ FILE INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hwgt household weight (normalised) 9345 0.05 8.42 1.07 0.74 hpopwgt household weight (inflated) 9345 43.32 6805.59 864.71 598.27 svyunit survey unit -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 9345 1 household npers number of persons in survey unit -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 2480 1 1 person 3296 2 2 persons 1435 3 3 persons 1352 4 4 persons 545 5 5 persons 237 6 6 persons NOTES: 1. [au08] Topcoded at 6 persons per household. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ GEOGRAPHICAL CHARACTERISTICS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ region_c State territory of usual residence -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 1958 1 New South Wales 1791 2 Victoria 1577 3 Queensland 1355 4 South Australia 1234 5 Western Australia 670 6 Tasmania 760 7 Canberra region (ACT) and Northern Territory area_c area of usual residence -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 5562 1 Capital city area 3783 2 balance of State ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DWELLING CHARACTERISTICS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ own owned/rented housing -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 3117 110 owned outright 3267 120 owned with mortgage 189 200 not owned 151 210 rented 1942 211 rented at market price 679 212 subsidised rent dweltyp type of dwelling -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 7371 110 detached house 871 120 non-detached house 1069 210 apartment/flat 34 300 other type of dwelling Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dwelval value of dwelling 6572 0 4706656 460272 347823 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ FARMING CHARACTERISTICS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ hhtype household composition -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 2480 100 one person household 2562 210 couple without children 2710 220 couple with children 883 230 one parent with children 356 900 head and other 154 910 couple without children and other 102 920 couple with children and other 98 930 one parent with children and other hpartner head living with partner -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 5528 100 head living with partner 3817 200 head not living with partner nhhmem number of household members -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 2480 1 1 hh member 3296 2 2 hh members 1435 3 3 hh members 1352 4 4 hh members 545 5 5 hh members 237 6 6 hh members NOTES: 1. [au08] Topcoded at 6 members per household. nhhmem65 number of household members 65 or older -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 7099 0 no hh members 65 or older 1481 1 1 hh member 65 or older 761 2 2 hh members 65 or older 4 3 3 hh members 65 or older nhhmem17 number of household members 17 or younger -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 6356 0 no hh members 17 or younger 1157 1 1 hh member 17 or younger 1219 2 2 hh member 17 or younger 450 3 3 hh member 17 or younger 121 4 4 hh member 17 or younger 7 5 5 hh member 17 or younger 35 . nhhmem13 number of household members 13 or younger -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 6780 0 no hh members 13 or younger 1080 1 1 hh member 13 or younger 1029 2 2 hh member 13 or younger 334 3 3 hh member 13 or younger 82 4 4 hh member 13 or younger 5 5 5 hh member 13 or younger 35 . nhhmem5 number of household members 5 or younger -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 7472 0 no hh members 5 or younger 948 1 1 hh member 5 or younger 701 2 2 hh member 5 or younger 160 3 3 hh member 5 or younger 29 4 4 hh member 5 or younger 35 . Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ageymem age of youngest household member 9310 0 80 34.63 25.31 nearn number of household members with labour income -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 2652 0 no hh members with labour income 2952 1 1 hh member with labour income 2905 2 2 hh members with labour income 618 3 3 hh members with labour income 179 4 4 hh members with labour income 35 5 5 hh members with labour income 4 6 6 hh members with labour income ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CURRENT INCOME ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hi total income, household 9345 -292297 1748691 82863 86267.7 hmi total income, household, monetary 9345 -292297 1748691 80744.9 83101.1 hni total income, household, non-monetary 9345 0 347513 2118.1 10645.8 hil labour income, household 9345 -300952 1400000 64890.2 76078.6 hmil labour income, household, monetary 9345 -300952 1400000 62772.1 72825.7 hnil labour income, household, non-monetary 9345 0 347513 2118.1 10645.8 hile paid employment income, household 9345 0 1400000 59891.2 73450.2 hmile paid employment income, household, monetary 9345 0 1400000 57773.1 70005.5 hnile paid employment income, household, non-monetary 9345 0 347513 2118.1 10645.8 hiler regular paid employment income, household 9345 0 1400000 59891.2 73450.2 hmiler regular paid employment income, household, monetary 9345 0 1400000 57773.1 70005.5 hniler regular paid employment income, household, non-monetary 9345 0 347513 2118.1 10645.8 hilerb basic wages and salaries, household 9345 0 1400000 54630.8 64900.9 hmilerb basic wages and salaries, household, monetary 9345 0 1400000 54630.8 64900.9 hilers wage supplements, household 9345 0 523225 5260.39 17273.5 hmilers wage supplements, household, monetary 9345 0 412127 3142.29 11840.2 hnilers wage supplements, household, non-monetary 9345 0 347513 2118.1 10645.8 hils self-employment income, household 9345 -300952 678029 4999.03 24711.1 hmils self-employment income, household, monetary 9345 -300952 678029 4999.03 24711.1 hic capital income, household 9345 -88012 1465968 5721.3 40367.3 hmic capital income, household , monetary 9345 -88012 1465968 5721.3 40367.3 hicid interest and dividends, household 9345 0 1067984 3775.4 24335.9 hmicid interest and dividends, household, monetary 9345 0 1067984 3775.4 24335.9 hicidi interest, household 9345 0 364719 1174.33 6430.34 hmicidi interest, household, monetary 9345 0 364719 1174.33 6430.34 hicidd dividends, household 9345 0 703890 2601.05 21635.7 hmicidd dividends, household, monetary 9345 0 703890 2601.05 21635.7 hicren rental income, household 8901 0 101569 615.76 4281.46 hmicren rental income, household, monetary 8901 0 101569 615.76 4281.46 hicroy royalties, household 9345 0 29303 23.05 634.41 hmicroy royalties, household, monetary 9345 0 29303 23.05 634.41 hit transfer income, household 9345 0 513162 12242.1 17233.1 hmit transfer income, household, monetary 9345 0 513162 12242.1 17233.1 hits social security transfers, household 9345 0 513162 11154.2 16526.6 hmits social security transfers, household, monetary 9345 0 513162 11154.2 16526.6 hitsi work-related insurance transfers, household 9345 0 513162 3056.34 13276.5 hmitsi work-related insurance transfers, household, monetary 9345 0 513162 3056.34 13276.5 hitsilo ccupational pensions, household 9345 0 513162 2710.63 13000.5 hmitsilo occupational pensions, household, monetary 9345 0 513162 2710.63 13000.5 hitsissi sickness wage replacement, household 9345 0 14860 13.78 414.51 hmitsissi sickness wage replacement, household, monetary 9345 0 14860 13.78 414.51 hitsu universal benefits, household 9345 0 67453 7681.18 10040 hmitsu universal benefits, household, monetary 9345 0 67453 7681.18 10040 hitsup old-age/disability/survivors universal pensions, household 9345 0 62568 4312.96 7966.38 hmitsup old-age/disability/survivors universal pensions, household, monetary 9345 0 62568 4312.96 7966.38 hitsupo old-age universal pensions, household 9345 0 42703 3030.15 6731.16 hmitsupo old-age universal pensions, household, monetary 9345 0 42703 3030.15 6731.16 hitsupd disability universal pensions, household 9345 0 55268 1057.28 3951.97 hmitsupd disability universal pensions, household, monetary 9345 0 55268 1057.28 3951.97 hitsups survivors universal pensions, household 9345 0 27686 197.4 1756.18 hmitsups survivors universal pensions, household, monetary 9345 0 27686 197.4 1756.18 hitsuun unemployment universal benefits, household 9345 0 41243 580.79 2723.58 hmitsuun unemployment universal benefits, household, monetary 9345 0 41243 580.79 2723.58 hitsufa family/child universal benefits, household 9345 0 50042 2453.87 6003.4 hmitsufa family/child universal benefits, household, monetary 9345 0 50042 2453.87 6003.4 hitsufaca child allowances, household 9345 0 8382 145.75 789.63 hmitsufaca child allowances, household, monetary 9345 0 8382 145.75 789.63 hitsufacc non-work related child care benefits, household 9345 0 29616 513.34 2409.05 hmitsufacc non-work related child care benefits, household, monetary 9345 0 29616 513.34 2409.05 hitsa assistance benefits, household 9345 0 33265 236.22 1147.31 hmitsa assistance benefits, household, monetary 9345 0 33265 236.22 1147.31 hitsagen general social assistance, household 9345 0 33265 9.37 457.95 hmitsagen general social assistance, household, monetary 9345 0 33265 9.37 457.95 hitsaed education assistance, household 9345 0 17623 61.88 777.37 hmitsaed education assistance, household, monetary 9345 0 17623 61.88 777.37 hitsaho housing assistance, household 9345 0 5527 164.96 642.45 hmitsaho housing assistance, household, monetary 9345 0 5527 164.96 642.45 hitp private transfers, household 9345 0 141821 1087.85 5479.05 hmitp private transfers, household, monetary 9345 0 141821 1087.85 5479.05 hitped merit-based education transfers, household 9345 0 40148 121.95 1438.35 hmitped merit-based education transfers, household, monetary 9345 0 40148 121.95 1438.35 hitpih inter-household transfers, household 9345 0 141821 965.9 5254.23 hmitpih inter-household transfers, household, monetary 9345 0 141821 965.9 5254.23 hitpiha alimony/child support, household 9345 0 44319 278.66 1786.52 hmitpiha alimony/child support, household, monetary 9345 0 44319 278.66 1786.52 hitpihft other family transfers, household 9345 0 141821 687.23 4905.21 hmitpihft other family transfers, household, monetary 9345 0 141821 687.23 4905.21 hiatold old-age transfers, household 9345 0 513162 6072.4 15104 hmiatold old-age transfers, household, monetary 9345 0 513162 6072.4 15104 hiatdis disability transfers, household 9345 0 55268 1057.28 3951.97 hmiatdis disability transfers, household, monetary 9345 0 55268 1057.28 3951.97 hiatsur survivors transfers, household 9345 0 27686 197.4 1756.18 hmiatsur survivors transfers, household, monetary 9345 0 27686 197.4 1756.18 hiatsic sickness transfers, household 9345 0 14860 13.78 414.51 hmiatsic sickness transfers, household, monetary 9345 0 14860 13.78 414.51 hiatfam family/children transfers, household 9345 0 50042 2453.87 6003.4 hmiatfam family/children transfers, household, monetary 9345 0 50042 2453.87 6003.4 hiatedu education transfers, household 9345 0 17623 61.88 777.37 hmiatedu education transfers, household, monetary 9345 0 17623 61.88 777.37 hiatune unemployment transfers, household 9345 0 41243 580.79 2723.58 hmiatune unemployment transfers, household, monetary 9345 0 41243 580.79 2723.58 hiathou housing transfers, household 9345 0 5527 230.12 660.42 hmiathou housing transfers, household, monetary 9345 0 5527 230.12 660.42 hiatwic work-injury compensation, household 9345 0 44423 150.03 2096.34 hmiatwic work-injury compensation, household, monetary 9345 0 44423 150.03 2096.34 hiatcar care benefits, household 9345 0 22300 250.8 1660.16 hmiatcar care benefits, household, monetary 9345 0 22300 250.8 1660.16 hiatvet war victim/veterans benefits, household 9345 0 62568 646.32 3806.29 hmiatvet war victim/veterans benefits, household, monetary 9345 0 62568 646.32 3806.29 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WINDFALL INCOME ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NON-CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hxit income taxes and social contributions, household 9345 -19188 703629 14027.3 27471.4 hmxit income taxes and social contributions, household, monetary 9345 -19188 703629 14027.3 27471.4 hxih inter-household transfers paid, household 9345 0 243859 999.13 5328.84 hmxih inter-household transfers paid, household, monetary 9345 0 243859 999.13 5328.84 hxiha alimony/child support paid, household 9345 0 94269 270.04 2161.97 hmxiha alimony/child support paid, household, monetary 9345 0 94269 270.04 2161.97 hxihft other family transfers paid, household 9345 0 149590 729.1 4229.05 hmxihft other family transfers paid, household, monetary 9345 0 149590 729.1 4229.05 hxint interest paid, household 9345 0 159669 4554.45 9668.69 hmxint interest paid, household, monetary 9345 0 159669 4554.45 9668.69 hxintm mortgage interest paid, household 9345 0 159669 4282.5 9123.85 hmxintm mortgage interest paid, household, monetary 9345 0 159669 4282.5 9123.85 hxinto other interest paid, household 9345 0 122581 271.95 3214.07 hmxinto other interest paid, household, monetary 9345 0 122581 271.95 3214.07 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CONSUMPTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hchous housing and utilities, household 9345 0 111684 15734.4 6042.14 hmchous housing and utilities, household, monetary 9345 0 89837 4613.66 5929.18 hnchous housing and utilities, household, non-monetary 9345 0 68095 11120.7 7312.53 hchousa actual rent, household 9345 0 89837 3467.71 6452.79 hmchousa actual rent, household, monetary 9345 0 89837 3467.71 6452.79 hchousi imputed rent, household 9345 0 68095 11120.7 7312.53 hnchousi imputed rent, household, non-monetary 9345 0 68095 11120.7 7312.53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ASSETS - LIABILITIES TRANSACTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- htol outflows from loans, household 9345 0 321182 6705.69 14675.4 hmtol outflows from loans, household, monetary 9345 0 321182 6705.69 14675.4 htolm mortgage repayments, household 9345 0 321182 6617.08 14621.5 hmtolm mortgage repayments, household, monetary 9345 0 321182 6617.08 14621.5 htolo other loans repayments, household 9345 0 71693 88.61 1338.17 hmtolo other loans repayments, household, monetary 9345 0 71693 88.61 1338.17 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ MAJOR AGGREGATES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dhi disposable household income 9345 -292297 1128590 68835.7 61275.8 dpi cash disposable household income 9345 -292297 1128590 66717.6 57871.8 factor factor income 9345 -292297 1744500 70611.5 89341.2 socred social security redistribution 9345 0 513162 11154.2 16526.6 privred private redistribution 9345 0 141821 1087.85 5479.05 pension total pension income 9345 0 513162 7205.48 15446.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ currency currency units -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 9345 36 AUD - Australian Dollar Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- deflator deflation factor 9345 1 1 1 0 grossnet gross/net income information -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 9345 120 gross, taxes and contributions imputed fhimpu household partial income imputation (dummy) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 9263 0 no household member with full income imputation 82 1 one or more household members with full income imputation