This program reads the 1996 SIPP Wave 7 Topical Module Data File
by Jean Roth Fri Oct 24 17:21:43 EDT 2014
Please report errors to jroth@nber.org
See the .do file for directions and run with do sipp1996tm96puw7
NOTE:  This program is distributed under the GNU GPL.
See end of this file and http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ for details.
by Jean Roth Fri Oct 24 17:21:43 EDT 2014
Please report errors to jroth@nber.org
run with do sipp1996tm96puw7
Change output file name/location as desired in the first line of the .dct file
If you are using a PC, you may need to change the direction of the slashes, as in C:\
or "\\Nber\home\data\sipp\1996\sipp1996tm96puw7.dat"
The following changes in variable names have been made, if necessary:
'$' to 'd';            '-' to '_';              '%' to 'p';
Note:  Variable names in Stata are case-sensitive
PR: Allocation flag for EBUSTOTL
PR: Number of weeks worked annually
PR: Allocation flag for EWKSYEAR
PR: Number of years/months respondent has
PR: Units of reporting
PR: Allocation flag for ENUMLEN and EMTHYEAR
PR: Availability of pension or retirement
PR: Allocation flag for EPENSNYN
PR: Respondent's participation in pension
PR: Allocation flag for EINCPENS
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Allocation flag for ENOINA01-ENOINA14
PR: Asks if pension plan is like a 401(k)
PR: Allocation flag for ETDEFFEN
PR: Asks how many pension plans respondent
PR: Allocation flag for EMULTPEN
PR: Asks which type of pension plan
PR: Allocation flag for E1PENTYP
PR: Asks second type of pension plan
PR: Allocation flag for E2PENTYP
PR: Asks if respondent contributes to
PR: Allocation flag for E1PENCTR
PR: Asks if contributions are tax-deferred
PR: Allocation flag for E1TAXDEF
PR: Asks if respondent keeps retirement
PR: Allocation flag for E1RECBEN
PR: Asks if respondent can get lump-sum
PR: Allocation flag for E1LVLMPS
PR: Asks number of years in the plan
PR: Allocation flag for E1YRSINC
PR: Asks if benefits affected by social
PR: Allocation flag for E1SSOFST
PR: Asks amount contributed to plan in last
PR: Allocation flag for E1YRCONT
PR: Asks plan balance at end of reference
PR: Allocation flag for E1TOTAMT
PR: Asks if respondent contributes to second
PR: Allocation flag for E2PENCTR
PR: Asks if contributions are tax-deferred
PR: Allocation flag for E2TAXDEF
PR: Asks if respondent keeps benefits
PR: Allocation flag for E2RECBEN
PR: Asks if respondent can get lump-sum
PR: Allocation flag for E2LVLMPS
PR: Asks number of years in second plan
PR: Allocation flag for E2YRSINC
PR: Asks if Soc. Sec. participation affects
PR: Allocation flag for E2SSOFST
PR: Asks amount contributed to second plan
PR: Allocation flag for E2YRCONT
PR: Asks second plan balance
PR: Allocation flag for E2TOTAMT
PR: Availability of tax-deferred retirement
PR: Allocation flag for E3TAXDEF
PR: Participation in tax-deferred retirement
PR: Allocation flag for E3PARTIC
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent is not covered
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Reason respondent not covered by pension
PR: Allocation flag for ENOINB01 - ENOINB14
PR: Respondent expectation of future
PR: Allocation flag for EFUTPART
PR: Amount of respondent's contributions
PR: Frequency of contributions
PR: Percent of salary contibuted
PR: Allocation flag for ESLFCON
PR: Asks if job/business contribute towards
PR: Allocation flag for EEMPCONT
PR: Asks about linkage of contribution
PR: Allocation flag for ECONTDEP
PR: Amount of job/business contributions to
PR: Frequency of contributions
PR: Percent of salary contibuted
PR: Other types of contributions
PR: Allocation flag for EJBCONT
PR: Can respondent choose how money is
PR: Allocation flag for EINVCHOS
PR: Can respondent choose how money is
PR: Allocation flag for EINVSDEC
PR: Investment type selected for plan
PR: Investment type selected for plan
PR: Investment type selected for plan
PR: Investment type selected for plan
PR: Investment type selected for plan
PR: Investment type selected for plan
PR: Investment type selected for plan
PR: Investment type selected for plan
PR: Allocation flag for EHOWINVS
PR: Investment receiving largest share
PR: Allocation flag for EMOSTINV
PR: Plan balance
PR: Allocation flag for E3TOTAMT
PR: Withdrawal of money from plan as loan
PR: Allocation flag for EPENLOAN
PR: Does respondent's plan permit loan
PR: Allocation flag for ELETLOAN
PR: Current balance due on loan
PR: Allocation flag for ELOANBAL
PR: Pension plan(s) with second job/business
PR: Allocation flag for EOTHRPEN
PR: Pension plan(s) with previous
PR: Allocation flag for EPREVPEN
PR: Previous plans with benefits not yet
PR: Allocation flag for EPREVEXP
PR: Years worked before receiving pension
PR: Allocation flag for EPREVYRS
PR: How your job's benefits are determined
PR: Allocation flag for EPREVTYP
PR: Balance in retirement/pension plan
PR: Allocation flag for EPREVAMT
PR: Withdrawal allowed from pension plan
PR: Allocation flag for EPREWITH
PR: Recipiency of lump-sum from a plan
PR: Allocation flag for EPREVLMP
PR: Recipiency of lump-sum survivor benefits
PR: Allocation flag for ESURVLMP
PR: Number of lump-sum distributions
PR: Allocation flag for ELUMPNUM
PR: Year latest lump-sum or rollover was
PR: Allocation flag for ELMPYEAR
PR: Lump-sum payments for 1997
PR: Allocation flag for ELUMPN97
PR: Source of lump-sum payment
PR: Allocation flag for ELUMPSRC
PR: Type of Lump-sum payment withdrawal
PR: Allocation flag for ELUMPHOW
PR: Total amount of lump-sum payment
PR: Allocation flag for ELUMPTOT
PR: Lump-sum payment retained or rolled over
PR: Allocation flag for ELUMPREC
PR: Lump-sum payment retained or rolled over
PR: Allocation flag for ELMPROLL
PR: Type of plan used for rollover
PR: Allocation flag for ELMPWHER
PR: Rollover of all or part of lump-sum
PR: Allocation flag for ELUMPENT
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Use of lump-sum payment
PR: Allocation flag for ELMPSP01-ELMPSP19
PR: Duration of receipt of retirement income
PR: Duration of receipt of retirement income
PR: Duration of receipt of retirement income
PR: Allocation flag for EPENLNG1-EPENLNG2
PR: Income received from more than one plan
PR: Allocation flag for EPENNUMB
PR: Number of plans producing income
PR: Allocation flag for EPENNUMS
PR: Pension from own or former spouse's
PR: Allocation flag for EPENSRCE
PR: Year when receipts from pension began
PR: Allocation flag for EPENWHEN
PR: Calculation method of pension amount
PR: Allocation flag for EPENBASE
PR: Reduced benefits for survivor's option
PR: Allocation flag for EPENSURV
PR: Has pension amount ever increased
PR: Allocation flag for EPENINCR
PR: Cost-of-living adjustments
PR: Allocation flag for EPENCOLA
PR: Increment in pension payment
PR: Allocation flag for EPENDECR
PR: Recode for current monthly pension
PR: Allocation flag for RPENSAMT
PR: Initial monthly pension payment amount
PR: Allocation flag for EPENAMT1
PR: Source of most recent lump-sum payment
PR: Allocation flag for ELMPSRCE
PR: Retired from a job or business
PR: Allocation flag for EJOBRETI
PR: Worked for five years or more
PR: Allocation flag for EWRK5YRS
PR: Retirement benefits from job or business
PR: Allocation flag for ESCREPEN
PR: Job industry code
PR: Allocation flag for EJBINDRP
PR: Job occupational code
PR: Allocation flag for EJBOCCRP
PR: Class of worker recode
PR: Allocation flag for Class of worker
PR: Number of employer's locations
PR: Allocation flag for EMULTLOC
PR: Number of employees
PR: Allocation flag for ENUMWORK
PR: Number of employees at all locations
PR: Allocation flag for EEMPLALL
PR: Union/employee association contract
PR: Allocation flag for EUNIONYN
PR: Hours per week at past job
PR: Allocation flag for EHRSWEEK
PR: Weeks per year at past job
PR: Allocation flag for EWKSYRS
PR: Total years worked at past job
PR: Allocation flag for EYRSWRKD
PR: Year left past job
PR: Allocation flag for EYRLRFTJ
PR: Amount of pre-tax earnings at past job
PR: Frequency of earnings at past job
PR: Allocation flag for EERNLEV1-EERNLEV2
PR: Current health plan from former employer
PR: Allocation flag for EHLTHPLN
PR Business industry code
PR: Allocation flag for EBSINDRP
PR Business occupational code
PR: Allocation flag for EBSOCCRP
PR: Maximum number of employees
PR: Allocation flag for EMAKEMPL
PR: Was respondent's business incorporated
PR: Allocation flag for EBUSNINC
PR: Number of hours per week
PR: Allocation flag for EBUSHRSW
PR: Number of weeks per year
PR: Allocation flag for EBUSWKSY
PR: Number of years
PR: Allocation flag for EBUSLONG
PR: Year respondent left own business
PR: Allocation flag for EBUSLEAV
PR: Pre-tax earnings at past business
PR: Frequency of earnings
PR: Allocation flag for EBUSERN1-EBUSERN2
PR: Present health plan by former business
PR: Allocation flag for EBUSHLTH
PR: Standard of living query
PR: Allocation flag for ESTDLVNG