LIS - Australia 1995 : person file Codebook generated: 2015-09-27 DATASET NOTES: 1. [au95] information on persons below age 15 was not collected, their records are blank on the personal level except the weight. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ IDENTIFIERS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hid unique unit identifier 17986 1 6819 3420.77 1972.63 pid person identifier 17986 1 9 2.19 1.26 did unique country/year number -------------------------------------------------- N value 17986 82 dname country/year identifier -------------------------------------------------- N value 17986 "au95" cname country name -------------------------------------------------- N value 17986 "Australia" iso2 2-letter country abbreviation -------------------------------------------------- N value 17986 "au" year reference year -------------------------------------------------- N value 17986 1995 wave data wave -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 17986 4 Wave IV ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ FILE INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pwgt person weight (normalised) 17986 0.09 2.21 0.56 0.25 ppopwgt person weight (inflated) 17986 150 3878 977.34 437.67 hhmem household member (dummy) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 17986 1 household member ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIVING ARRANGEMENTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ relation relationship to household head -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 6819 1000 head 4244 2000 spouse/partner 1980 3000 child 217 4100 other relative 567 4200 other non-relative 4159 . partner partner -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 86 100 has partner 8488 110 living with partner 66 120 not living with partner 5187 200 does not have partner 4159 . ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DEMOGRAPHICS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NOTES: age: 1. [au95] Mixed categories: interval data; values refer to the lowest boundary of the interval. Age is topcoded at 75. 2. [au95] Scope limitation: age is only available for persons 15 years or older. Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- age age in years 13827 15 75 40.73 17.11 sex gender -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 6729 1 male 7098 2 female 4159 . marital marital status -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 8634 100 married/in union 3447 210 never married/not in union 1746 220 formerly married/in union 4159 . ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ IMMIGRATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ immigr immigrant (dummy) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 10247 0 not immigrant 3580 1 immigrant 4159 . ctrybrth country of birth -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 10247 1000 born in the country 95 2107 Middle, Eastern, Western and Southern Africa 72 2204 Northern America 55 2206 Caribbean, Central and South America 124 2302 Eastern Asia 129 2303 Southern Asia 344 2304 South-Eastern Asia 2327 2400 Europe 298 2500 Oceania 136 2914 Middle East and North Africa 4159 . NOTES: yrsresid: 1. [au95] Mixed categories: interval data; values refer to the lowest boundary of the interval. Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- yrsresid years since arrived in country 3580 0 19 14.43 6.48 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ HEALTH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EDUCATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ educ_c highest level of post-school qualification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 612 1 still at school 180 2 higher degree 261 3 postgraduate diploma 1055 4 bachelor degree 425 5 undergraduate diploma 665 6 associate diploma 2264 7 skilled vocational qualifications 488 8 basic vocational qualifications 7877 9 no post-school qualifications 4159 . enroll currently enrolled in education -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 1114 110 enrolled in full-time education 673 120 enrolled in part-time education 12040 200 currently not enrolled 4159 . ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ACTIVITY STATUS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ emp employed (dummy) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 5686 0 not employed 8115 1 employed 4185 . mainemp mainly employed (dummy) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 6068 0 not mainly employed 6233 1 mainly employed 5685 . NOTES: 1. [au95] Definitional deviation: The mainly employed dummy is based on the main activity status in current period. unemp unemployed (dummy) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 13006 0 not unemployed 795 1 unemployed 4185 . clfs current labour force status -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 8115 100 ILO employed 795 211 ILO unemployed 4171 220 not in labour force 632 222 in education 88 224 disabled 4185 . cmas current main activity status -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 6233 100 mainly employed 4211 200 not mainly employed 1110 220 in education 88 240 disabled 659 260 unemployed 5685 . jsearch type of job search -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 779 120 search while not employed 4907 200 not searching 12300 . NOTES: 1. [au95] Scope limitation: available only for people who are currently not employed. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EMPLOYMENT INTENSITY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ fyft full-year full-time (dummy) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 6038 0 not full-year, full-time worker 3398 1 worked full-year, full-time last year 8550 . ptime part-time in all jobs (dummy) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 6265 0 full-time 1850 1 part-time 9871 . NOTES: 1. [au95] Definitional deviation: Persons are classified as part-time workers if they usually work less than 35 hours per week in all jobs. NOTES: hours: 1. [au95] hours refer to dependent employment jobs only. Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hours weekly hours worked, any information 8115 0 50 31.32 16.72 hoursd weekly hours worked in all dependent jobs 8115 0 50 31.32 16.72 weeks annual weeks worked, any information 9436 0 52 30.28 24.16 weeksft annual weeks worked full-time in all jobs 9436 0 52 22.55 24.35 weekspt annual weeks worked part-time in all jobs 9436 0 52 7.66 15.88 secjob multiple jobs holder (dummy) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 7540 0 one job 569 1 more than one job 9877 . ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ JOB CHARACTERISTICS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ status1 status in employment, job 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 6993 100 dependent employed 22 200 self-employed 285 210 employer 773 220 own-account worker 64 240 contributing family worker 9849 . inda1 industry (3-category recode), job 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 409 1 agriculture 1893 2 industry 5763 3 services 9921 . indb1 industry (9-category recode), job 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 409 1 agriculture, forestry and fishing 1294 2 mining and quarrying; manufacturing; utilities 599 3 construction 1978 4 wholesale and retail trade, repair; hotels and restaurants 513 5 transport, storage and communications 323 6 financial intermediation 724 7 real estate, renting and business activities 1699 8 public administration; education; health and social work 526 9 other community, social/personal services; activities of households; extra-territorial 9921 . indc1 industry (17-category ISIC 3.1 recode), job 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 409 1 A-agriculture, hunting and forestry 101 3 C-mining and quarrying 1103 4 D-manufacturing 90 5 E-electricity, gas and water supply 599 6 F-construction 1658 7 G-wholesale and retail trade; repair 320 8 H-hotels and restaurants 513 9 I-transport, storage and communications 323 10 J-financial intermediation 724 11 K-real estate, renting and business activities 420 12 L-public administration and defence; compulsory social security 564 13 M-education 715 14 N-health and social work 526 90 indistinguishable 9921 . NOTES: 1. [au95] Mixed categories: code 1 (fishing) is included in code 1 with agriculture. 2. [au95] Mixed categories: code 90 (indistinguishable) includes categories 15, 16 and 17. ind1_c industry in main job (national classification based on ANZSIC) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 409 1 agriculture, forestry and fishing 101 2 mining 1103 3 manufacturing 90 4 production and distribution of electricity, gas and water 599 5 building and construction 450 6 wholesale trade 1208 7 retail trade 320 8 hotels and restaurants 353 9 transport and storage 160 10 communication 323 11 financial intermediation 724 12 real estate & renting services 420 13 public administration & defence 564 14 education 715 15 health and community 176 16 cultural and recreational services 350 17 personal and other services 9921 . occa1 occupation (3-category recode), job 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 2037 1 managers and professionals (ISCO 1 & 2) 4920 2 other skilled workers (ISCO 3-8, 10) 1158 3 labourers/elementary (ISCO 9) 9871 . occb1 occupation (10-category ISCO recode), job 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 879 1 managers 1158 2 professionals 514 3 technicians and associate professionals 1369 4 clerical support workers 1209 5 service and sales workers 1282 7 craft and related trades workers 546 8 plant and machine operators, and assemblers 1158 9 elementary occupations 9871 . NOTES: 1. [au95] Code ISCO 7 may include also part of 5, and 6 is apparently included in 4. occ1_c occupation in main job (national classification based on ASCO) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 879 1 managers and administrators 1158 2 professionals 514 3 associate professionals 1209 4 tradespersons 1369 5 clerks 1282 6 salespersons and personal service workers 546 7 plant and machine operators and assemblers 1158 8 elementary occupations 9871 . ptime1 part-time employment (dummy), job 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 5200 0 full-time 1791 1 part-time 10995 . ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WORK EXPERIENCE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CURRENT INCOME ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pi total income, person 17986 -347308 496808 13722.9 20603.4 pmi total income, person, monetary 17986 -347308 496808 13722.9 20603.4 pil labour income, person 17986 -347308 495820 11986.1 21071 pmil labour income, person, monetary 17986 -347308 495820 11986.1 21071 pile paid employment income, person 17986 0 495820 10921.7 19449.7 pmile paid employment income, person, monetary 17986 0 495820 10921.7 19449.7 pils self-employment income, person 17986 -347308 389220 1064.38 9137.1 pmils self-employment income, person, monetary 17986 -347308 389220 1064.38 9137.1 pit transfer income, person 17986 0 74932 1736.83 4088.55 pmit transfer income, person, monetary 17986 0 74932 1736.83 4088.55 pits social security transfers, person 17986 0 74932 1736.83 4088.55 pmits social security transfers, person, monetary 17986 0 74932 1736.83 4088.55 pitsis short-term insurance transfers, person 17986 0 46696 63.91 1075.14 pmitsis short-term insurance transfers, person, monetary 17986 0 46696 63.91 1075.14 pitsissi sickness wage replacement, person 17986 0 46696 63.91 1075.14 pmitsissi sickness wage replacement, person, monetary 17986 0 46696 63.91 1075.14 pitsuun unemployment universal benefits, person 17986 0 14300 261.89 1420.4 pmitsuun unemployment universal benefits, person, monetary 17986 0 14300 261.89 1420.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WINDFALL INCOME ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NON-CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pxit income taxes and social contributions, person 17986 0 222924 2964.45 7347.95 pmxit income taxes and social contributions, person, monetary 17986 0 222924 2964.45 7347.95 pxiti income taxes, person 17986 0 222924 2964.45 7347.95 pmxiti income taxes, person, monetary 17986 0 222924 2964.45 7347.95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ASSETS - LIABILITIES TRANSACTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ MAJOR AGGREGATES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ppension individual total pension income 13827 0 74932 1797.36 4242.69 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ currency currency units -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 17986 36 AUD - Australian Dollar Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- deflator deflation factor 17986 1 1 1 0 grossnet gross/net income information -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 17986 120 gross, taxes and contributions imputed fpimpu individual income imputation (dummy) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 13394 0 no major individual income imputation 433 1 full individual income imputation 4159 .