2022 Summer Data Splash

LIS is happy to announce the following data updates:

• Germany– DE19 added to the LIS Database (1 new and 35 revised). Read more »
   
  One new dataset from Germany,DE19 (Wave XI), has been added to the LIS Database. The dataset is from the 2022 data release (v37eu) of the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) carried out by the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW)
  
  Alongside this update, the previous datasets from the GSOEP series DE84-DE18 have been updated to reflect the improvements in the latest version v37eu by DIW, mostly concerning the update of the imputation of incomes for non-respondents, based on the newly available data point DE19.
• Luxembourg – Annualisation of the country series from 2015 to 2019 for the LIS Database (5 new datasets). Read more »
   
  Five new datasets from Luxembourg have been added to the LIS Database, covering annual data from 2015 to 2019. The data LU15 to LU19 are based on the Socio-economic Panel “Living in Luxembourg” / Panel socio-économique “Liewen zu Letzebuerg“ (PSELL III), from which is also created the Survey on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC). The data are provided by the National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (STATEC). LIS is grateful for the invaluable help and support offered by STATEC to prepare the data.
• Mali – ML20 added to the LIS Database (1 new and 8 revised). Read more »
   
  A new data point from Mali ML20 has been added to the LIS Database. The dataset is based on the Modular and Permanent Household Survey (EMOP) that is carried out by the Malian National Statistical Institute (INSTAT).
  The earlier datasets of the series ML11-ML19 have been revised for consistency, in particular variable edyrs (years of education) refers now to the exact years of accomplished education, and variables weeks (annual weeks worked) and fyft (full-year full-time (dummy)) are now available.
  
  The inclusion of Mali was accomplished through a research agreement between the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and LIS. LIS is grateful for this cooperation that allowed for these valuable additions.
• Peru – Annualisation of the country series from 2011 to 2019 for the LIS Database (7 new and 3 revised). Read more »
   
  Seven new data points from Peru have been added to the LIS Database from 2011 to 2019. The annual data points are based on the National Household Survey (Encuesta Nacional de Hogares – ENAHO) from the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática – INEI).
  The pre-existing data points PE04, PE07, PE10, PE13, and PE16 were further reviewed for consistency for various sections in the LIS variable list.
• United States – Annualisation of the country series from 1980 to 1990 and addition of US20 for the LIS Database (11 new and 31 revised). Read more »
   
  LIS is happy to announce that the CPS-ASEC data have been further annualised from 1980-1990, and the addition of US20. Thus, 11 datasets have been added to the LIS Database, spanning now an annual series with 42 years from 1979-2020. The datasets are based on the latest data versions available at the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) / U.S. Census Bureau.
  The previous versions of US79 and US86 have been reviewed for consistency, and re-harmonised in line with the harmonisation of the newly provided data points.
• Chile – New country added to the LWS Database with the addition of one data point CL17 (1 new dataset). Read more »
   
  LIS is excited to announce the inclusion of Chile to the LWS Database. One new data point has been added CL17 (Wave X). The dataset is based on the Household Financial Survey (EFH) carried out by the Central Bank of Chile.

• Germany – Update of previous data points in the LWS Database using the latest version of GSOEP data release. Read more »
   
  Alongside the update of the LIS Database (update to the latest data release (v37eu) of the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP)carried out by the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), the four German wealth datasets DE02, DE07, DE12, and DE17 have been also updated to reflect the latest improvements in the version v37eu carried out by DIW.
  These updates mostly concern the updates of the imputation of incomes for non-respondents, based on the newly available data point DE19, whereas the information on assets was not modified by DIW.

June 14, 2022 | Highlight