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hoursumay: Usual hours worked per week at main job (May supplement)

Description

hoursumay is the usual hours worked per week at the primary job in the May CPS supplement.

Availability

Sample Years
May 1973 - 1981

Values

Value Label
99 99+

Code

Variable creation
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* Usual hours worked per week, main job (May supplement)
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gen byte hoursumay = .
if $maycps == 1 {
    if tm(1973m1) <= $date & $date <= tm(1981m12) {
        replace hoursumay = wkhrswk
    }
}
replace hoursumay = . if hoursumay < 0
lab var hoursumay "Usual hours worked per week at main job (May supplement)"
lab def hoursumay 99 "99+"
lab val hoursumay hoursumay
notes hoursumay: Only available for May supplement
notes hoursumay: 1973-1981 Unicon: wkhrswk