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External cross-sectional economic family file (ec2011ef)
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Variable name | Type | Size | Field | Start position | Long name |
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puchid25 | Character | 7 | 1 | 1 | Cross-sectional random household identifier |
year99 | Numeric | 4.0 | 2 | 8 | Reference year |
d31fam26 | Character | 2 | 3 | 12 | Economic family identifier |
wtcsld26 | Decimal | 10.4 | 4 | 14 | Regular integrated cross-sectional weight for SLID |
mjieh27 | Character | 1 | 5 | 24 | Flag - Economic family including major income earner of household, reference year |
uszga25 | Character | 1 | 6 | 25 | Adjusted size of area of residence |
hhsz25 | Numeric | 2.0 | 7 | 26 | Number of persons in household as of December 31 of refyear |
limsda25 | Decimal | 5.1 | 8 | 28 | Depth of low income based the before-tax low income measure (LIM) |
limsfa25 | Character | 1 | 9 | 33 | Flag - after tax income is below LIM |
agofm27 | Numeric | 3.0 | 10 | 34 | Age of oldest person in economic family |
agofmg27 | Character | 2 | 11 | 37 | Age group of oldest person in economic family |
agyfm27 | Numeric | 3.0 | 12 | 39 | Age of youngest person in economic family |
agyfmg27 | Character | 2 | 13 | 42 | Age group of youngest person in econmic family |
fmcomp27 | Character | 2 | 14 | 44 | Economic family composition |
fmsz27 | Numeric | 2.0 | 15 | 46 | Number of family members |
fmtyp27 | Character | 2 | 16 | 48 | Economic family type reference person |
alimo27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 17 | 50 | Economic family total - Support payments received |
alip27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 18 | 58 | Economic family total - Support payments paid |
atinc27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 19 | 66 | Economic family total - after-tax income |
capgn27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 20 | 74 | Economic family total - Taxable capital gains |
ccar27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 21 | 82 | Economic family total,childcare expenses |
chfed27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 22 | 90 | Economic family total - Canada Child Tax Benefits (CCTB) |
chprv27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 23 | 98 | Economic family total - Provincial program general Child Tax Benefit (CTB) |
chtxb27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 24 | 106 | Economic family total - Federal provincial program general CTB |
cpqpp27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 25 | 114 | Economic family total - Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Quebec Pension Plan (QPP) |
cqpc27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 26 | 122 | Economic family total - Canada and Quebec Pension Plan |
earng27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 27 | 130 | Economic family total earnings |
eipr27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 28 | 138 | Economic family total Employment Insurance contributions |
fditx27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 29 | 146 | Federal income tax - Economic family total |
fmse27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 30 | 154 | Economic family total farm self-employment net income |
gi27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 31 | 162 | Guaranteed Income Supplement under federal OAS |
gstxc27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 32 | 170 | Economic family total - Federal GST/HST Credit |
gtr27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 33 | 178 | Economic family total Government transfer, federal and provincial |
inctx27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 34 | 186 | Economic family total - Income tax, federal plus provincial |
inva27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 35 | 194 | Economic family total - Investment income |
licoda27 | Decimal | 5.1 | 36 | 202 | Depth of low income based on the after-tax low income cut-off |
licodb27 | Decimal | 5.1 | 37 | 207 | Depth of low income based on the before-tax low income cut-off |
licofa27 | Character | 1 | 38 | 212 | Flag - Family after tax income is below Low income cutoff (LICO) in reference year |
licofb27 | Character | 1 | 39 | 213 | Flag - Family before tax income is below LICO in reference year |
mbscin27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 40 | 214 | Economic family total-disposable income for Market Basket Measure (MBM) |
mbscd27 | Decimal | 5.1 | 41 | 222 | Depth of low income based on Market Basket Measure (2008 base) |
mbscf27 | Character | 1 | 42 | 227 | Flag- Family's disposable income below the 2008-base Market Basket Measure |
mdac25 | Character | 1 | 43 | 228 | Does the household have appropriate clothes for job interviews or other special occasions? |
mdacaf25 | Character | 1 | 44 | 229 | Can the household afford to have appropriate clothes for job interviews or other special occasions? |
mdacdv25 | Character | 1 | 45 | 230 | FLAG - Household cannot afford to have appropriate clothes for job interviews or other special occasions. |
mddc25 | Character | 1 | 46 | 231 | Does the household obtain dental care when needed? |
mddcaf25 | Character | 1 | 47 | 232 | Can the household afford to obtain dental care when needed? |
mddcdv25 | Character | 1 | 48 | 233 | FLAG - Household cannot afford to obtain dental care when needed. |
mdfm25 | Character | 1 | 49 | 234 | Is the household able to have friends or family over for a meal at least once a month? |
mdfmaf25 | Character | 1 | 50 | 235 | Is the household able to have friends or family over for a meal at least once a month? |
mdfmdv25 | Character | 1 | 51 | 236 | FLAG - Household cannot afford to have friends or family over for a meal at least once a month. |
mdfp25 | Character | 1 | 52 | 237 | Is the dwelling free of pests and insect such as mice, bedbugs or cockroaches? |
mdfpaf25 | Character | 1 | 53 | 238 | Is the dwelling free of pests and insect such as mice, bedbugs or cockroaches? |
mdfpdv25 | Character | 1 | 54 | 239 | FLAG - Dwelling not free of pests and insect such as mice, bedbugs or cockroaches? |
mdfv25 | Character | 1 | 55 | 240 | Does the household eat fresh fruit and vegetables every day? |
mdfvaf25 | Character | 1 | 56 | 241 | Can the household afford to eat fresh fruit and vegetables every day? |
mdfvdv25 | Character | 1 | 57 | 242 | FLAG - Household cannot afford to eat fresh fruit and vegetables every day. |
mdla25 | Character | 1 | 58 | 243 | Does each member of the household have a hobby or leisure activity? |
mdlaaf25 | Character | 1 | 59 | 244 | Can each member of the household afford to have a hobby or leisure activity? |
mdladv25 | Character | 1 | 60 | 245 | FLAG - Household cannot afford to have each member of the household have a hobby or leisure activity. |
mdmf25 | Character | 1 | 61 | 246 | Does the household eat meat, fish or a vegetarian equivalent at least every other day? |
mdmfaf25 | Character | 1 | 62 | 247 | Can the household afford to eat meat, fish or a vegetarian equivalent at least every other day? |
mdmfdv25 | Character | 1 | 63 | 248 | FLAG - Household cannot afford to eat meat, fish or a vegetarian equivalent at least every other day. |
mdra25 | Character | 1 | 64 | 249 | Is the household able to replace or repair broken or damaged appliances such as a vacuum or a toaster? |
mdraaf25 | Character | 1 | 65 | 250 | Is the household able to replace or repair broken or damaged appliances such as a vacuum or a toaster? |
mdradv25 | Character | 1 | 66 | 251 | FLAG - Household cannot afford to replace or repair broken or damaged appliances such as a vacuum or a toaster. |
mdsg25 | Character | 1 | 67 | 252 | Is the household able to buy some small gifts for family or friends at least once a year? |
mdsgaf25 | Character | 1 | 68 | 253 | Can the household afford to buy some small gifts for family or friends at least once a year? |
mdsgdv25 | Character | 1 | 69 | 254 | FLAG - Household cannot afford to buy some small gifts for family or friends at least once a year. |
mdtr25 | Character | 1 | 70 | 255 | Is the household able to get around the community, either by having a car or by taking the bus or an equivalent mode of transportation? |
mdtraf25 | Character | 1 | 71 | 256 | Is the household able to get around the community, either by having a car or by taking the bus or an equivalent mode of transportation? |
mdtrdv25 | Character | 1 | 72 | 257 | FLAG - Household cannot afford to get around the community, either by having a car or by taking the bus or an equivalent mode of transportation. |
md2plf25 | Character | 1 | 73 | 258 | Material Deprivation - FLAG - Household cannot afford two or more items in the material deprivation list. |
md3plf25 | Character | 1 | 74 | 259 | Material Deprivation - FLAG - Household cannot afford three or more items in the material deprivation list. |
mdcnt25 | Character | 2 | 75 | 260 | Material Deprivation - Count of items from the material deprivation list that the household cannot afford. |
medx27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 76 | 262 | Economic family total - Direct medical expenses |
mjsif27 | Character | 2 | 77 | 270 | Major source of income for economic family |
mtinc27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 78 | 272 | Economic family total - Market income |
nfmse27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 79 | 280 | Economic family total - Non-farm self-employment net income |
oas27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 80 | 288 | Old Age Security pension |
oasgi27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 81 | 296 | Economic family total - Old Age Security benefits |
ogovtr27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 82 | 304 | Economic family total - Other government transfers |
ottxm27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 83 | 312 | Economic family total - Other income |
pen27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 84 | 320 | Economic family total - Private retirement pensions |
pengiv27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 85 | 328 | Pension Income Splitting (Transferee). |
penrec27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 86 | 336 | Pension income transfered from spouse (received) |
phpr27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 87 | 344 | Economic family total - Public health insurance premiums |
prpen27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 88 | 352 | Private pension income |
pvitx27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 89 | 360 | Economic family total - Provincial income tax |
pvtxc27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 90 | 368 | Economic family total - Provincial tax credits |
rppc27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 91 | 376 | Economic family total - Registered pension plan contributions |
rspwi27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 92 | 384 | Economic family total - RRSP withdrawals |
sapis27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 93 | 392 | Economic family total - Social Assistance |
semp27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 94 | 400 | Economic family total - Self-employment net income |
ttinc27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 95 | 408 | Economic family total - Total income before taxes |
uccb27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 96 | 416 | Economic family total - Universal child care benefit |
udpd27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 97 | 424 | Economic family total - Union dues (+ other profess. premiums) |
uiben27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 98 | 432 | Economic family total - Employment Insurance benefits |
wgsal27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 99 | 440 | Economic family total - Wages and salaries before deductions |
wkrcp27 | Numeric | 8.0 | 100 | 448 | Economic family total - Workers' compensation benefits |
alhpf27 | Numeric | 5.0 | 101 | 456 | Total hours paid all jobs, economic family members, reference year |
fmsaf27 | Character | 1 | 102 | 461 | Flag - Family member received Social Assistance, reference year |
fmuif27 | Character | 1 | 103 | 462 | Flag - Family member received Employment Insurance during reference year |
fmwcf27 | Character | 1 | 104 | 463 | Flag - Family member received Worker's Compensation, reference year |
nbear27 | Numeric | 2.0 | 105 | 464 | Number of earners 16 or older in economic family in reference year |
nbempd27 | Numeric | 2.0 | 106 | 466 | Number of economic family members employed any time during reference year |
nbfyft27 | Numeric | 2.0 | 107 | 468 | Number economic family members in full-year full-time jobs,reference year |
nbscft27 | Numeric | 2.0 | 108 | 470 | Number of 16+ attending school full-time, reference year |
nbscpt27 | Numeric | 2.0 | 109 | 472 | Number in family 16+ in school part-time in reference year |
nbsemp27 | Numeric | 2.0 | 110 | 474 | Number of family members self-employed during reference year |
nbunem27 | Numeric | 2.0 | 111 | 476 | Number of family members unemployed during reference year |
nbwke27 | Numeric | 3.0 | 112 | 478 | Number of weeks employed, all family members, reference year |
nbwkue27 | Numeric | 3.0 | 113 | 481 | Weeks unemployed for all family members during reference year |
pvreg25 | Character | 2 | 114 | 484 | Province of residence group, household, December 31, reference year |
Notes: GST: Goods and services tax HST: Harmonized sales tax RRSP: Registered retirement savings plan |
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