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cow2: Class of Worker, 2nd job

Description

cow2 is the detailed class of work for the second job of the respondent.

Availability

Sample Years
Basic 1994 - present
ORG 1994 - present

Values

Value Label
1 Government - Federal
2 Government - State
3 Government - Local
4 Private, for profit
5 Private, nonprofit
6 Self-employed, incorporated
7 Self-employed, unincorporated
8 Without pay

Code

Variable creation
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* Detailed class of worker, job 2
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gen byte cow2 = .

if $monthlycps == 1 {
    if tm(1994m1) <= $date {
        replace cow2 = peio2cow
        replace cow2 = . if peio2cow <= 0
    }
}

lab var cow2 "Class of Worker, 2nd job"
#delimit ;
lab def cow2
1 "Government - Federal"
2 "Government - State"
3 "Government - Local"
4 "Private, for profit"
5 "Private, nonprofit"
6 "Self-employed, incorporated"
7 "Self-employed, unincorporated"
8 "Without pay"
;
#delimit cr
lab val cow2 cow2
notes cow2: Available 1994-present
notes cow2: 1994-present CPS: peio2cow