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| Variable Name | total_der_fica_YYYY |
| Top Access Level | released |
| Label | DER: Total earnings from FICA-covered jobs |
| Codebook | SIPP Synthetic Beta v6.02 |
| Concept | |
| Type | numeric |
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ssb_v6_0_2_syntheticK_M.sas7bdat
http://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/sipp/methodology/sipp-synthetic-beta-data-product.html
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SAS
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ssb_v6_0_2_syntheticK_M.dta
http://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/sipp/methodology/sipp-synthetic-beta-data-product.html
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Stata
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Full Description
Total earnings from all FICA-covered jobs with W-2 or Schedule C (self-employment)
filings. These earnings are the sum of amounts from Box 1 (Total Wages, Tips, and
Bonuses) and Box 12 (earnings deferred to a 401(k) type account). This array extends
from 1978-2011.
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