wages2: Wages of Youth

Description Usage Format Examples

Description

Wages and educational attainment of youth in the USA

Usage

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Format

A dataframe with 540 rows and 16 variables

age

Age in 2002.

school

Years of schooling (highest grade completed as of 2002).

female

1 for female, 0 for male.

male

1 for female, 0 for male.

black

1 for blacks.

hisp

1 for Hispanic; non-black, non-Hispanic is the reference category.

exp

Total out-of-school work experience in years as of the 2002 interview.

married

1 if married, 0 otherwise.

schoolf

Years of schooling of respondent's father.

schoolm

Years of schooling of respondent's mother.

siblings

Number of siblings.

wages

Hourly wages in dollars.

asvab02

Arithmetic reasoning.

asvab03

Word knowledge.

lnwages

Natural logarithm of wages.

exp2

Work experience squared.

Examples

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