SIPP-EHC 2011 Industry, Occupation, and Class of Worker Evaluation

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Introduction

  • SIPP- EHC 2010
    • Includes up to 5 jobs and/or businesses per respondent with up to 2 spells of work for each job.
    • Question wording for occupation and industry topics did not change compared to SIPP 2008.
  • SIPP- EHC 2011
    • Includes up to 7 jobs and/or businesses per respondent with up to 2 spells of work for each job.
    • Question wording for occupation and industry topics did not change.
    • Industry questions were asked only for the first spell of each job/business (To reduce respondent burden).
    • Occupation questions continued to be asked for each spell of each job/business (To help track promotions and within job occupation changes).
  • This evaluation compares the industry, occupation, and class of worker distributions provided by the 2010 and 2011 SIPP-EHC field tests with the distributions of these variables in the SIPP 2008 survey (waves 5 and 7) and the American Community Survey.

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