Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) (doi:10.7910/DVN/KT0BLW)

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Document Description

Citation

Title:

Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/KT0BLW

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Date of Distribution:

2009-09-22

Version:

2

Bibliographic Citation:

2009, "Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/KT0BLW, Harvard Dataverse, V2

Study Description

Citation

Title:

Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP)

Subtitle:

U.S. Census Bureau

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/KT0BLW

Authoring Entity:

N/A

Producer:

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Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Date of Deposit:

2009-08-29

Holdings Information:

https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/KT0BLW

Study Scope

Keywords:

income, employment, government transfer programs, transfer of income programs, program eligibility rules, program participation, child, children, childcare, child care, wealth, child support, health care utilization, health care costs, health care, healthcare, health insurance, education, disability, school enrollment, taxes, Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act, PRWORA, Aid to Families with Dependent Children, AFDC, Temporary Assistance to Needy Families, TANF, welfare, welfare reform

Abstract:

Users can view and download data pertaining to employment, income, and program participation of American households. Topics include: child care, program participation, health care utilization, health care costs, disability, school enrollment, and taxes. <p><b>Background</b></p> The United States Census Bureau conducts the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP). The purpose of the SIPP is to evaluate the effectiveness of federal, state and local government programs. This survey provides information regarding the income and labor force participation of American households and their participation in transfer of income programs. The SIPP provides information regarding the effect of changes in program eligibility or benefits on recipien ts and the target population and changes in household composition and structure. Topics include: child care, program participation, health care utilization, health care costs, disability, school enrollment, and taxes. <p><b>User Functionality</b></p> Users can view data collection, data analysis, and data dictionary information online. The survey questions can be downloaded as PDF files. Users can download the DataFerrett application to search surveys, obtain frequencies, and download data for analysis into Microsoft Excel. <p><b>Data Notes</b></p> This longitudinal survey has been administered since 1984, and was most recently conducted in 2004. Household members age 15 and older are interviewed using co mputer-assisted interviews. The 2004 panel includes 46,500 households interviewed eight times. Households from high-poverty concentration areas are oversampled. Information is available on a national level.

Geographic Unit(s):

U.S. national

Methodology and Processing

Sources Statement

Data Access

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<a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0">CC0 1.0</a>

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