LWS - Australia 2010 : household file Codebook generated: 2016-04-01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ IDENTIFIERS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hid unique unit identifier 18071 1 18071 9036 5216.79 did unique country/year number -------------------------------------------------- N value 18071 258 dname country/year identifier -------------------------------------------------- N value 18071 "au10" cname country name -------------------------------------------------- N value 18071 "Australia" iso2 2-letter country abbreviation -------------------------------------------------- N value 18071 "au" year reference year -------------------------------------------------- N value 18071 2010 wave data wave -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 18071 8 Wave VIII ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ FILE INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NOTES: hwgta: 1. [au10] HWGTA is intended for the consumption subsample (inflated). Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hwgt household weight (normalised) 18071 0 3.42 0.55 0.49 hpopwgt household weight (inflated) 18071 1.78 2875.08 464.75 409.91 hwgta additional household weight (for subsample) 9774 3.92 7178.2 859.27 823.06 inum implicate number 18071 1 1 1 0 svyunit survey unit -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 18071 1 household ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ GEOGRAPHICAL CHARACTERISTICS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ region_c State territory of usual residence -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 3314 1 New South Wales 3106 2 Victoria 2703 3 Queensland 2800 4 South Australia 2744 5 Western Australia 1864 6 Tasmania 1540 7 Canberra region (ACT) and Northern Territory area_c area of usual residence -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 9857 1 Capital city area 8214 2 balance of State ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DWELLING CHARACTERISTICS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ own owned/rented housing -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 6558 110 owned outright 5762 120 owned with mortgage 488 200 not owned 268 210 rented 3408 211 rented at market price 1587 212 subsidised rent dweltyp type of dwelling -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 14559 110 detached house 1842 120 non-detached house 1606 210 apartment/flat 64 300 other type of dwelling ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ FARMING CHARACTERISTICS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ hhtype household composition -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 5146 100 one person household 5350 210 couple without children 4554 220 couple with children 1865 230 one parent with children 590 900 head and other 217 910 couple without children and other 170 920 couple with children and other 179 930 one parent with children and other hpartner head living with partner -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 10291 100 head living with partner 7780 200 head not living with partner nhhmem number of household members -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 5146 1 1 hh member 6782 2 2 hh members 2449 3 3 hh members 2345 4 4 hh members 936 5 5 hh members 413 6 6 hh members NOTES: 1. [au10] Topcoded at 6 members per household. nhhmem65 number of household members 65 or older -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 12541 0 no hh members 65 or older 3426 1 1 hh member 65 or older 2093 2 2 hh members 65 or older 11 3 3 hh members 65 or older nhhmem17 number of household members 17 or younger -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 12679 0 no hh members 17 or younger 2068 1 1 hh member 17 or younger 2170 2 2 hh member 17 or younger 829 3 3 hh member 17 or younger 244 4 4 hh member 17 or younger 18 5 5 hh member 17 or younger 63 . nearn number of household members with labour income -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 6968 0 no hh members with labour income 5056 1 1 hh member with labour income 4773 2 2 hh members with labour income 871 3 3 hh members with labour income 281 4 4 hh members with labour income 54 5 5 hh members with labour income 5 6 6 hh members with labour income 63 . ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CURRENT INCOME ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hi total income, household 18008 -187842 3584987 74970.6 79400.7 hil labour income, household 18008 -187842 1029518 55523.8 72925.3 hile paid employment income, household 18008 0 1029518 51670.2 69602.4 hils self-employment income, household 18008 -295842 906923 3853.6 24366.4 hic capital income, household 18008 -106887 3364983 4045.25 37183.1 hicid interest and dividends, household 18008 0 3149853 2954.11 32070.3 hicren rental income, household 17113 0 199905 488.1 4329.9 hicroy royalties, household 18008 0 43276 17.02 667.43 hit transfer income, household 18008 0 244589 15373.5 16919.9 hits social security transfers, household 18008 0 244589 14523.3 16437.1 hitsi work-related insurance transfers, household 18008 0 244589 2872.34 11436.3 hitsu universal benefits, household 18008 0 84078 10741.6 11690.6 hitsa assistance benefits, household 18008 0 36446 286.62 1182.8 hitp private transfers, household 18008 0 181395 850.22 4512.58 hitped merit-based education transfers, household 18008 0 84780 107.82 1590.74 hitpih inter-household transfers, household 18008 0 181395 742.4 4165.93 hiatold old-age transfers, household 18008 0 244589 8088.66 14641.2 hiatdis disability transfers, household 18008 0 48177 1666.54 5204.88 hiatsur survivors transfers, household 18008 0 26487 279.12 2306.96 hiatfam family/children transfers, household 18008 0 65559 2676.63 6869.83 hiatune unemployment transfers, household 18008 0 39887 812.1 3255.6 hiathou housing transfers, household 18008 0 7560 231.42 778.66 hiap total pension income, household 18008 0 244589 10057.1 15421.9 hiapprv private pensions and annuities, household 18008 0 244589 2524 11044.1 hiappub public pensions, household 18008 0 66676 7315.39 10559.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WINDFALL INCOME ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NON-CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hxit income taxes and social contributions, household 18008 -17773 494907 10578.3 20496.5 hxih inter-household transfers paid, household 18008 0 201886 1042.59 5383.72 hxint interest paid, household 18008 0 198509 3819.02 8626.52 hxintm mortgage interest paid, household 18071 0 198509 3681.74 8292.06 hxinto other interest paid, household 18008 0 108451 137.34 2152.57 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CONSUMPTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hc total consumption, household 9774 -29532 630058 58004.5 39128.4 hcfood food and non-alcoholic beverages, household 9774 0 36555 6636.84 4405.23 hcalco alcohol and tobacco, household 9774 0 36957 1435 2501.45 hcapp clothing and footwear, household 9774 0 83004 1751.16 3772.4 hchous housing and utilities, household 9774 0 217326 18220.6 7676.92 hchousa actual rent, household 9774 -1092 65175 3699.85 6861.73 hchousi imputed rent, household 9774 -8968 129672 12682.2 9092.22 hcequip housing equipment, household 9774 0 165221 3411 6954.78 hcmed health, household 9774 -16 233848 1736.93 4667.49 hctran transport, household 9774 -42461 260334 7318.1 12585.7 hccomm communication, household 9774 0 58762 1869.32 2027.4 hccult recreation and culture, household 9774 -59780 156393 5497.05 8105.29 hceduc education, household 9774 0 284425 1230.34 6849.96 hcresto restaurants and hotels, household 9774 0 193371 3550.72 5616.05 hcmisc miscellaneous goods and services, household 9774 0 303123 5347.49 8160.24 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ASSETS - LIABILITIES TRANSACTIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- htol outflows from loans, household 18071 0 373740 5810.86 12929.3 htolm mortgage repayments, household 18071 0 373740 5766.55 12894.9 htolo other loans repayments, household 18071 0 65436 44.31 936.47 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ MAJOR AGGREGATES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dhi disposable household income 18008 -187842 3090080 64392.3 61126 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ currency currency units -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 18071 36 AUD - Australian Dollar Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- deflator deflation factor 18071 1 1 1 0 grossnet gross/net income information -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 18071 120 gross, taxes and contributions imputed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ASSETS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ha total assets 18071 -244429 136900000 749963 1800000 han non-financial assets 18071 49 112900000 545082 1300000 hanr real estate 18071 0 112500000 443416 1300000 hanrp principal residence 18071 0 7781247 328989 375061 hanro other real estate 18071 0 104700000 114427 1100000 hann non-housing assets 18071 -68232 12837238 101665 263367 hannb business equity 18071 -188732 12733238 23674.8 250581 hannc consumer goods 18071 14 1478577 77990.7 66804.6 hanncv vehicles 18071 0 1228577 18544.5 30433.3 hanncd other durables and valuables 18071 0 605152 59446.1 51824.9 haf financial assets (excluding pensions) 18071 -491858 39926828 103598 708925 hafc deposit accounts and cash 18071 0 3169739 30616.3 90766.9 hafi financial investments 18071 -494858 39526828 71563.9 686473 hafib bonds and other debt securities 18071 0 476876 424.5 9900.13 hafis stocks and other equity 18071 -494858 39526828 68035.8 684190 hafii investment funds and alternative investments 18071 0 1288240 3103.52 34089.5 hafo other non-pension financial assets 18071 0 1529957 1417.73 25886.6 has pension assets and other long-term savings 18071 0 6983611 101283 264087 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIABILITIES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NOTES: hlsro: 1. [au10] A small fraction of these loans might be also secured by vehicle and/or business assets. Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hl total liabilities 18071 -40434 25005694 96148.5 275421 hlr real estate liabilities 18071 0 5102453 84072.9 193314 hlrp principal residence loans 18071 0 5102453 54690.1 124160 hlro other real estate loans 18071 0 4070000 29382.8 134201 hln non-housing liabilities 18071 -40434 25005694 12075.6 191711 hlni investment loans 18071 0 2.5e+07 5497.48 191104 hlnc consumer goods loans 18071 -40434 194731 4186.27 9954.8 hlncv vehicle loans 18071 0 183000 1986.21 7600.18 hlncd other loans for goods and consumption 18071 -40434 145731 2200.05 5645.97 hlne education loans 18071 0 129709 1430.68 6414.45 hlno other non-housing liabilities 18071 0 592444 961.17 8528.09 hlsr institutional loans secured by real estate 18071 0 5102453 63295.4 140336 hlsrp secured by principal residence 18071 0 5102453 58911 131177 hlsro secured by other real estate 18071 0 4070000 4384.42 48636.1 hlsn loans not secured by real estate 18071 -40434 1517031 5148.69 19438.4 hlsng guaranteed institutional loans 18071 0 592444 1160.85 7728.92 hlsnn non-guaranteed institutional loans 18071 -40434 1517031 3987.85 17639.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ HOUSEHOLD NET WORTH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- dnw disposable net worth 18071 -480225 135900000 552531 1600000 tnw total net worth 18071 -453225 136100000 653814 1700000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CONTINGENT ASSETS, LIABILITIES AND RELATED VARIABLES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ASSETS ACQUIRED IN THE PAST AND RELATED VARIABLES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NOTES: ppr: 1. [au10] Collected only for dwelling purchased in the previous 3 years. ppy: 1. [au10] Interval data for years up to 1984; for these years values refer to the lowest boundary of the interval. The value 1959 means that dwelling was bought before year 1960; the value of 2009 means that dwelling was bought after 2008. Variable Description N Min. Max. Mean SD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ppr purchase price of principal residence 18071 0 3973731 45699.7 155299 ppy year of purchase of principal residence 12186 1959 2009 1994.08 13.83 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OTHER BEHAVIOURAL VARIABLES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ bopc possession of credit cards (dummy) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 6214 0 does not have credit cards 11857 1 has credit cards bonc_c number of credit cards -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N code label 6214 0 no credit card 7018 1 1 credit card 3012 2 2 credit cards 1126 3 3 credit cards 701 4 4 or more credit cards ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (WEALTH) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------