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User Notes

Over the course of releasing an enormous amount of information there are circumstances when data, questions, and/or variables may require an adjustment or revision. The user notes section was developed to communicate resolutions or updates necessary in order to assist data users and provide the highest quality of data possible.

If you have any questions related to the user notes, please contact us by:

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TPEARN Historical Comparison User Note
A user note concerning, TPEARN and comparisons across SIPP panels.


Real Estate, Dependent Care, and Vehicles Topical Module
Effective in Wave 15 and continuing through the end of the survey, SIPP made a couple of important changes to our data collection process.


State and Federal SSI Payment User Note
This is a User Note concerning Federal and State SSI Payments involving the 1996 Panel and all subsequent panels.


1996 Panel SIPP Wave 12 Assets and Liabilities TM User Note
User Note concerning Assests and Liabilities Topical Module in 1996 Panel Wave 12.


1996 Panel SIPP Wave 4 Taxes Topical Module User Note
User Note concerning Wave 4 Taxes Topical Module in 1996 Panel Wave 4.


1996 Panel SIPP Waves 2 – 12 Longitudinal Labor Force Core User Note
User Note concerning Longitudinal Labor Force Core in 1996 Waves 2-12.


1996 Panel Wave 3 and Wave 6 Wealth/Net Worth Recodes User Note
User Note concerning Wealth/Net Worth Recodes in Assets, Liabilities, and Eligibility in 1996 Panel Waves 3, 6.


1996 Panel Wave 5 Child Support Topical Module User Note
User Note concerning Child Support Topical Module in 1996 Panel Wave 5.


1996 Panel Wave 5 Employer Provided Health Benefits TM User Note
User Note concerning Employer Provided Health Benefits Topical Module in 1996 Panel Wave 5.


1996 Panel Wave 7 Retirement and Pension Plan Coverage TM User Note
User Note concerning Retirement and Pension Plan Coverage Topical Module in 1996 Panel Wave 7.


1996 Panel Wave 8 Adult Well-Being User Note
User Note concerning Adult Well-Being Topical Module in 1996 Panel Wave 8.


1996 Panel Wave 9 Real Estate and Shelter Cost TM User Note
User Note concerning Real Estate and Shelter Cost Topical Module in 1996 Panel Wave 9.


1996 Panel Wave 9 Value of Business Topical Module User Note
User Note concerning Value of Business Topical Module in 1996 Panel Wave 8.


1996 Panel Waves 1 – 12 Labor Force User Note
User Note concerning Labor Force in 1996 Panel Waves 1-12.


1996 Panel Waves 1-12 Health Insurance Core User Note 1
User Note concerning Health Insurance in 1996 Panel Waves 1-12.


SIPP 1996 Panel Problem with Waves 11 and 12 Demographic User Note
User Note concerning Demographics in 1996 Panel Waves 11-12.


SIP 1996: Longitudinal Weight Adjustment Factor (WGT-19)
User Note concerning Longitudinal Weight Adjustment Factor in 1996 Panel.


1996 Panel Wave 01 Topical Module Data Dictionary Update User Note
User note concerning Topical Module Data Dictionary in 1996 Panel, Wave 1.


1996 Panel Wave 03 Topical Module Data File Update User Note
User note concerning Topical Module Data File in 1996 Panel, Wave 3.


1996 Panel Wave 04 TM Data File and Data Dictionary Update User Note
User note concerning Topical Module Data Dictionary and File in 1996 Panel, Wave 4.


1996 Panel Wave 05 TM Data File and Data Dictionary Update User Note
User note concerning Topical Module Data Dictionary and File in 1996 Panel, Wave 5.


1996 Panel Wave 06 TM Data File and Data Dictionary Update User Note
User note concerning Topical Module Data Dictionary and File in 1996 Panel, Wave 6.


1996 Panel Wave 07 TM Data File and Data Dictionary Update
User note concerning Topical Module Data Dictionary and File in 1996 Panel, Wave 7.


1996 Panel Waves 01 - 12 Core Data Dictionary Update User Note
User note concerning Core Data Dictionary in Panel 1996, Waves 1-12.


1996 Panel Waves 02 and 03 Topical Module Data Dictionary Update
User note concerning Topical Module Data Dictionary in 1996 Panel, Waves 2-3.

Page Last Revised - February 21, 2023
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