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Description

This article is published (with the same title and identical tables) in Aspects of Labour Market Behaviour: Essays in Honour of John Vandekamp" edited by Louis N. Christofides, E. Kenneth Grant, and Robert Swidinsky Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1995.

Usage

nlsm

Format

A data frame with 3,613 rows and 52 variables:

id

Sequential id runs from 1 to 5225

nearc2

Grew up near 2-yr college

nearc4

Grew up near 4-yr college

nearc4a

Grew up near 4-yr public college

nearc4b

Grew up near 4-yr priv college

ed76

Education in 1976

ed66

Education in 1966

age76

Age in 1976

daded

Dad's education missing=avg

nodaded

1 if daded imputed

momed

Mom's education

nomomed

1 if momed imputed

weight

nls weight for 1976 cross-section

momdad14

if live with mom and dad age 14

sinmom14

Lived with single mom age 14

step14

Lived step parent age 14

reg661

Dummy for region=1 in 1966

reg662

Dummy for region=2 in 1966

reg663

Dummy for region=3 in 1966

reg664

Dummy for region=4 in 1966

reg665

Dummy for region=5 in 1966

reg666

Dummy for region=6 in 1966

reg667

Dummy for region=7 in 1966

reg668

Dummy for region=8 in 1966

reg669

Dummy for region=9 in 1966

south66

Lived in south in 1966

work76

Worked in 1976

work78

Worked in 1978

lwage76

Log wage (outliers trimmed) 1976

lwage78

Log wage in 1978 outliers trimmed

famed

Mom-dad education class 1-9

black

1 if black

smsa76r

In smsa in 1976

smsa78r

In smsa in 1978

reg76r

In south in 1976

reg78r

In south in 1978

reg80r

In south in 1980

smsa66r

In smsa in 1966

wage76

Raw wage cents per hour 1976

wage78

Raw wage cents per hour 1978

wage80

Raw wage cents per hour 1980

noint78

1 if noninterview in 1978

noint80

1 if noninterview in 1980

enroll76

1 if enrolled in 1976

enroll78

1 if enrolled in 1978

enroll80

1 if enrolled in 1980

kww

The kww score

iq

A normed iq score

marsta76

mar status in 1976 1=married, sp. present

marsta78

mar status in 1978 1=married, sp. present

marsta80

mar status in 1980 1=married, sp. present

libcrd14

1 if lib card in home age 14

Details

The file contains 3,613 observations on men in 1976 cross-section of NLS young men (original NLS cohort)

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