Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) 1992 Panel, Waves 1-7 Longitudinal File United States Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census economic conditions demographic characteristics families financial assets government programs households income income distribution labor force participation poverty programs public assistance programs unearned income unemployment wages and salaries wealth welfare services working hours ICPSR.I.A.1 RCMD.XI NACDA.III ICPSR.I.A.4 This data collection contains basic demographic, social, and economic data for each member of interviewed households during the first seven waves of SURVEY OF INCOME AND PROGRAM PARTICIPATION (SIPP) 1992 PANEL (ICPSR 6429). Variables include age, sex, race, ethnic origin, marital status, household relationship, education, and veteran status. Limited data are provided on housing unit characteristics such as number of units in structure and tenure. Core questions, repeated at each interview, cover monthly labor force activity, types and amounts of monthly income, and participation in various cash and noncash benefits programs for each month of the survey period. Data for employed persons include number of hours and weeks worked, earnings, and weeks without a job. Nonworkers are classified as unemployed or not in the labor force. In addition to income data associated with labor force activity, nearly 50 other types of income data are provided. Several variables are included for use in identifying longitudinal households and persons in them and to aid in analysis. 1997-08-13 survey data 6951 10.3886/ICPSR06951.v1 personal interviews United States 1991-10--1993-12 ICPSR metadata records are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/us/).