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2019 Data User Notes

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2019 Data User Notes

Data Collection

User Notes

2019 SIPP: Discontinuation of the 2019 Panel

September 16, 2021

User note concerning the discontinuation of the 2019 SIPP Panel after Wave 1.
User Notes

2019 SIPP: Insufficient Geographic Coverage and Unit Nonresponse

September 16, 2021

User note concerning insufficient geographic coverage and unit nonresponse in 2019 SIPP.

Assets

Attainment

Certifications & Licenses

User Notes

2019 SIPP: Hot Deck Issues for ECERT, EPROCERT, EWHOCERT

User note concerning corrections applied to the hot decks for ECERT, EPROCERT, and EWHOCERT.

Child Care

Demographics

Demographics (language spoken at home)

User Notes

2019 SIPP: ESPEAK Errors Affecting the Other Three Language Variables

User note concerning misclassified ESPEAK observations affecting TLANG1, EHOWWELL, and RLNGISOL.

Disability

Employment

Fertility

Food Security

User Notes

2019 SIPP: Hot-deck Allocation Error

January 03, 2025

User note concerning 2014-2022 SIPP Food Security hot-deck error.

Health Care

User Notes

2019 SIPP: Health Insurance Premium Expenditure Question Note

December 13, 2022

User note concerning health insurance premium expenditures and Social Security deductions.

Health Insurance

Health Insurance & Expenses

Income Recodes

User Notes

2019 SIPP: THTOTINCT2 Missing Type 2 Income for Unrelated Household Members

July 10, 2024

User note concerning missing Type 2 income for unrelated household members

Language

User Notes

2019 SIPP: Data Issue Concerning ESPEAK and TLANG1

July 10, 2024

User note concerning errors affecting observations of ESPEAK and TLANG1

Marital History

Nativity and Citizenship

User Notes

2019 SIPP: Parents' Nativity Imputation

April 19, 2022

User note concerning incorrectly assigned status flags and imputation rates.

Poverty & Income

User Notes

2019 SIPP: Social Security Processing Error and its Impact on Poverty

August 14, 2023

User note regarding impact of error affecting calculation of monthly Social Security amounts on poverty rates.

Programs

Residences

Social Security

User Notes

2019 SIPP: Social Security Parent-Child Linkage Variables

July 10, 2024

User note concerning variables that can be used to link children with adults receiving Social Security on behalf of a child.

Uninsured Care

User Notes

2019 SIPP: Processing Error Effects on Uninsured Care

User note concerning effects of processing error in monthly health insurance variables on Uninsured Care.

Page Last Revised - July 24, 2025

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