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Panel 96 Wave 7 Retirement and Pension Plan Coverage Topical Module
User note: There was an error in the imputation of missing values for variables ELMPSP01-19* which resulted in the imputation of all ‘no' responses for approximately 11 percent of the 2,698 respondents, using a joint imputation process for all variables. The data have been re-edited and corrected.
*This variable is described in the data dictionary as:
"People who receive lump sums may spend or invest the money in many different ways. How did you use the money from the lump sum you received? There are 19 different yes/no multiple responses to this question:
| ELMPSP01 | Invested in an IRA, annuity, or other retirement program | |
| ELMPSP02 | Put into a savings account or CDs | |
| ELMPSP03 | Invested in other financial instruments (stocks, mutual funds, bonds, etc.) | |
| ELMPSP04 | Invested in land, other real properties | |
| ELMPSP05 | Invested in own or family business or farm | |
| ELMPSP06 | Used for housing purchase, paid off mortgage, home improvements, etc | |
| ELMPSP07 | Paid bills, loans, other debts | |
| ELMPSP08 | Bought a car, boat, furniture or other consumer items | |
| ELMPSP09 | Vacation, travel, or recreation | |
| ELMPSP10 | Paid expenses while laid off | |
| ELMPSP11 | Moving or relocation expenses | |
| ELMPSP12 | Medical or dental expenses | |
| ELMPSP13 | Paid or saved for education | |
| ELMPSP14 | General or everyday expenses | |
| ELMPSP15 | Gave to family members or charities | |
| ELMPSP16 | Paid taxed | |
| ELMPSP17 | Saved for retirement expenses | |
| ELMPSP18 | Saved or invested in other ways | |
| ELMPSP19 | Spent in other ways |
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