Description
This data set is adapted from the 2000 Census (5% sample, person
records). It is restricted to programmers and engineers in the
Silicon Valley area. The variable codes, e.g. occupational codes, are available from the Census
Bureau, at
http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2000/doc/pums.pdf.
(Short code lists are given in the record layout, but longer ones are in
the appendix Code Lists.) The variables are:
age
, with a U(0,1) variate added for jitter
cit
, citizenship; 1-4 code various categories of
citizens; 5 means noncitizen (including permanent residents
educ
: 01-09 code no college; 10-12 means some college;
13 is a bachelor's degree, 14 a master's, 15 a professiona deal and
16 is a doctorate
occ
, occupation
birth
, place of birth
wageinc
, wage income
wkswrkd
, number of weeks worked
yrentry
, year of entry to the U.S. (0 for natives)
powpuma
, location of work
gender
, 1 for male, 2 for female
Usage
data(prgeng); prgeng