SCF Combined Extract Data
TECHNICAL
CASEIDCase ID (numeric)
Total Cases:
1,219,972,825 (Range of valid codes: 1-267765)
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/columns: |
1/1-15
|
WGTSample weight
Text of this Question or Item
This weight should be used for all estimations using the SCF
data for which weights are appropriate.
Total Cases:
1,219,972,825 (Range of valid codes: 0.2000000000-31115.8200760000)
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Decimals: |
10 |
Record/columns: |
1/28-39
|
YEARSurvey Year
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
7.6 |
93,020,101 |
1989 |
|
|
7.9 |
95,917,619 |
1992 |
|
|
8.1 |
99,010,458 |
1995 |
|
|
8.4 |
102,548,842 |
1998 |
|
|
8.7 |
106,495,809 |
2001 |
|
|
9.2 |
112,108,936 |
2004 |
|
|
9.5 |
116,107,641 |
2007 |
|
|
9.6 |
117,609,217 |
2010 |
|
|
10.0 |
122,530,070 |
2013 |
|
|
10.3 |
125,981,701 |
2016 |
|
|
10.5 |
128,642,431 |
2019 |
|
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/columns: |
1/2181-2184
|
Y1Case ID with implicate number
Total Cases:
1,219,972,825 (Range of valid codes: 11-65555)
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/columns: |
1/2204-2208
|
YY1Case ID
Total Cases:
1,219,972,825 (Range of valid codes: 1-6555)
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/columns: |
1/2199-2202
|
X1Case ID with implicate number
Text of this Question or Item
Only available for 1989
Total Cases:
1,219,972,825 (Range of valid codes: 11-38195)
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/columns: |
1/17-21
|
XX1Case ID
Text of this Question or Item
Only available for 1989
Total Cases:
1,219,972,825 (Range of valid codes: 1-3819)
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/columns: |
1/23-26
|
CPI_DEFLDeflator Value
Text of this Question or Item
Multiply variable by this value to return value to nominal level.
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
7.6 |
93,020,101 |
0.5027770431 |
|
|
7.9 |
95,917,619 |
0.5593758265 |
|
|
8.1 |
99,010,458 |
0.5990478709 |
|
|
8.4 |
102,548,842 |
0.6358106321 |
|
|
8.7 |
106,495,809 |
0.6924094155 |
|
|
9.2 |
112,108,936 |
0.7376355462 |
|
|
9.5 |
116,107,641 |
0.8101031473 |
|
|
9.6 |
117,609,217 |
0.8487172706 |
|
|
10.0 |
122,530,070 |
0.9106056599 |
|
|
10.3 |
125,981,701 |
0.9402274531 |
|
|
10.5 |
128,642,431 |
1.0000000000 |
|
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Decimals: |
10 |
Record/columns: |
1/2186-2197
|
DEMOGRAPHICS
AGEAge of reference person
Total Cases:
1,219,972,825 (Range of valid codes: 17-95)
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/columns: |
1/43-44
|
AGECLAge group of the reference person
Text of this Question or Item
Age groups are
1. <35 4. 55-64
2. 35-44 5. 65-74
3. 45-54 6. >=75
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
22.6 |
275,956,177 |
1 |
<35 |
|
19.9 |
243,153,670 |
2 |
35-44 |
|
18.9 |
230,447,407 |
3 |
45-54 |
|
15.9 |
193,814,488 |
4 |
55-64 |
|
12.2 |
149,439,320 |
5 |
65-74 |
|
10.4 |
127,161,765 |
6 |
>=75 |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/46
|
HHSEXGender of household reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
72.3 |
881,809,366 |
1 |
male |
|
27.7 |
338,163,460 |
2 |
female |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/41
|
EDCLEducation category of reference person
Text of this Question or Item
1. no high school diploma/GED
2. high school diploma or GED
3. some college
4. college degree
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
15.0 |
183,571,420 |
1 |
no high school diploma/GED |
|
30.3 |
369,433,230 |
2 |
high school diploma or GED |
|
24.9 |
303,528,856 |
3 |
some college |
|
29.8 |
363,439,319 |
4 |
college degree |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/51
|
EDUCHighest completed grade by reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
0.2 |
2,047,870 |
-1 |
LESS THAN 1ST GRADE |
|
1.2 |
14,091,109 |
1 |
1ST, 2ND, 3RD, OR 4TH GRADE |
|
1.7 |
20,550,083 |
2 |
5TH OR 6TH GRADE |
|
3.3 |
40,655,677 |
3 |
7TH OR 8TH GRADE |
|
2.4 |
28,723,036 |
4 |
9TH GRADE |
|
3.3 |
40,204,164 |
5 |
10TH GRADE |
|
3.8 |
46,941,671 |
6 |
11TH GRADE |
|
1.4 |
16,652,539 |
7 |
12TH GRADE, NO DIPLOMA |
|
28.1 |
343,109,104 |
8 |
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE - HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT |
|
17.8 |
216,726,717 |
9 |
SOME COLLEGE BUT NO DEGREE |
|
1.5 |
17,848,650 |
10 |
ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN COLLEGE - OCCUPATION/VOCATION PROGRAM |
|
5.7 |
68,953,489 |
11 |
ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN COLLEGE - ACADEMIC PROGRAM |
|
18.2 |
221,577,418 |
12 |
BACHELOR'S DEGREE (FOR EXAMPLE: BA, AB, BS) |
|
8.1 |
98,335,500 |
13 |
MASTER'S DEGREE |
|
3.6 |
43,526,402 |
14 |
DOCTORATE OR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL DEGREE |
|
|
29,398 |
. |
(No Data) |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/columns: |
1/48-49
|
FAMSTRUCTFamily structure of household
Text of this Question or Item
1=not married/LWP + children
2=not married/LWP + no children + reference person under 55
3=not married/LWP + no children + reference person 55 or older
4=married/LWP+ children
5=married/LWP + no children
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
11.7 |
142,506,344 |
1 |
not married/LWP + children |
|
15.1 |
183,606,124 |
2 |
not married/LWP + no children + reference person under 55 |
|
15.3 |
187,193,341 |
3 |
not married/LWP + no children + reference person 55 or older |
|
31.3 |
382,043,469 |
4 |
married/LWP+ children |
|
26.6 |
324,623,548 |
5 |
married/LWP + no children |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/62
|
HOUSECLHome-ownership category of household
Text of this Question or Item
1=owns ranch/farm/mobile home/house/condo/coop/etc.,
2=otherwise
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
66.0 |
804,664,144 |
1 |
owns ranch/farm/mobile home/house/condo/coop/etc. |
|
34.0 |
415,308,681 |
2 |
otherwise |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/939
|
KIDSTotal number of children in household
Text of this Question or Item
Includes natural children,step-children, and foster children
of household reference person or spouse/partner.
From 1995 forward, household listing information collected
for one fewer HH member.
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
57.0 |
695,423,012 |
0 |
|
|
18.3 |
222,785,146 |
1 |
|
|
15.2 |
185,321,406 |
2 |
|
|
6.6 |
80,485,923 |
3 |
|
|
2.1 |
25,632,469 |
4 |
|
|
0.5 |
6,568,338 |
5 |
|
|
0.2 |
2,363,315 |
6 |
|
|
0.1 |
920,434 |
7 |
|
|
0.0 |
389,563 |
8 |
|
|
0.0 |
43,876 |
9 |
|
|
0.0 |
39,344 |
10 |
|
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/columns: |
1/55-56
|
MARRIEDMarital status of reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
57.9 |
706,667,016 |
1 |
married/living with partner |
|
42.1 |
513,305,809 |
2 |
neither married nor living with partner |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/53
|
NOCHKHousehold has no checking account
Text of this Question or Item
1=no checking account
0=has checking account
Note that ownership includes checking accounts with a zero balance.
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
88.5 |
1,079,750,477 |
0 |
has checking account |
|
11.5 |
140,222,348 |
1 |
no checking account |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/317
|
OCCAT1Occupation categories for reference person
Text of this Question or Item
1. work for someone else
2. self-employed/partnership
3. retired/disabled + (student/homemaker/misc. not working and age 65 or older)
4. other groups not working (mainly those under 65 and out of the labor force)
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
58.0 |
707,760,050 |
1 |
work for someone else |
|
10.9 |
133,066,069 |
2 |
self-employed/partnership |
|
25.5 |
310,908,264 |
3 |
retired/disabled + (student/homemaker/misc. not working and age 65 or older) |
|
5.6 |
68,238,442 |
4 |
other groups not working (mainly those under 65 and out of the labor force) |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/70
|
OCCAT2Occupation classification for reference person
Text of this Question or Item
1=managerial/professional
2=technical/sales/services
3=other (incl. production/craft/repair workers, operators, laborers,
farmers, foresters, fishers)
4=not working
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
26.2 |
319,413,819 |
1 |
managerial/professional |
|
22.1 |
269,570,217 |
2 |
technical/sales/services |
|
20.6 |
251,842,084 |
3 |
other (incl. production/craft/repair workers, operators, laborers, farmers, foresters, fishers) |
|
31.1 |
379,146,706 |
4 |
not working |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/72
|
RACERace/ethnicity of respondent
Text of this Question or Item
1 = white non-Hispanic
2 = black / African American
3 = Hispanic
5 = Other
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
73.0 |
890,190,341 |
1 |
white non-Hispanic |
|
13.7 |
166,785,364 |
2 |
black / African American |
|
9.1 |
111,272,606 |
3 |
Hispanic |
|
4.2 |
51,724,515 |
5 |
Other |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/68
|
RACECLClass of race of respondent
Text of this Question or Item
1 = white non-Hispanic
2 = nonwhite or Hispanic
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
71.1 |
867,419,747 |
1 |
white non-Hispanic |
|
28.9 |
352,553,078 |
2 |
nonwhite or Hispanic |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/64
|
RACECL4Alternate class of race of respondent
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
71.1 |
867,419,747 |
1 |
White, non-mixed race |
|
13.0 |
158,490,952 |
2 |
Black/African-American, non-mixed race |
|
8.5 |
104,155,605 |
3 |
Hispanic/Latino, non-mixed race |
|
7.4 |
89,906,521 |
4 |
Other |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/66
|
LIFECLLife cycle of reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
15.1 |
183,606,124 |
1 |
reference person under 55 + not married/LWP + no children |
|
10.6 |
129,046,403 |
2 |
reference person under 55 + married/LWP + no children |
|
26.8 |
326,766,463 |
3 |
reference person under 55 + married/LWP + children |
|
9.0 |
110,138,264 |
4 |
reference person under 55 + not married/LWP + children |
|
15.7 |
191,101,880 |
5 |
reference person 55 or older and working |
|
22.9 |
279,313,692 |
6 |
reference person 55 or older and not working |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/60
|
LFLabor force participation of reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
27.4 |
334,815,492 |
0 |
not working |
|
72.6 |
885,157,333 |
1 |
working in some way |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/58
|
INDCATIndustry classifications for reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
18.2 |
221,825,339 |
1 |
mining + construction + manufacturing |
|
50.7 |
619,000,781 |
2 |
transportation + communications + utilities and sanitary services + wholesale trade + finance, insurance and real estate |
|
31.1 |
379,146,706 |
4 |
agriculture + retail trade + services + public administration |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/74
|
EXPENSHILOHouseholds overall expenses over last 12 months
Text of this Question or Item
Not available for 1989, 1992, 1995, 1998, 2001, 2004, and 2007.
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
28.7 |
142,200,478 |
1 |
unusually high |
|
5.3 |
26,200,978 |
2 |
unusually low |
|
66.0 |
326,361,962 |
3 |
normal |
|
|
725,209,407 |
. |
(No Data) |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/2278
|
TURNDOWNHousehold has been turned down for credit in the past 5 years
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
83.7 |
1,021,337,323 |
0 |
no |
|
16.3 |
198,635,503 |
1 |
yes |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/265
|
FEARDENIALHousehold feared being denied credit in the past 5 years
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
84.4 |
1,029,283,844 |
0 |
no |
|
15.6 |
190,688,982 |
1 |
yes |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/267
|
TURNFEARHousehold has been turned down for credit or feared being denied credit in the past 5 years
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
75.3 |
918,443,547 |
0 |
no |
|
24.7 |
301,529,278 |
1 |
yes |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/269
|
BNKRUPLAST5Household has declared bankruptcy in the past 5 years
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
97.3 |
1,186,822,460 |
0 |
no |
|
2.7 |
33,150,366 |
1 |
yes |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/256
|
FORECLLAST5Respondent had a foreclosure in the last five years
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
99.6 |
1,215,657,350 |
0 |
No |
|
0.4 |
4,315,476 |
1 |
Yes |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/271
|
NOCCBALHousehold does not carry a balance on credit cards
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
41.4 |
505,018,357 |
0 |
no |
|
58.6 |
714,954,468 |
1 |
yes |
|
100.0 |
1,219,972,825 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/1195
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