Gallup Codebook

 

The variables in this dataset are arranged in columns. Each column is a variable, each row is an observation (an individual). The variables, from left to right are:

 

location:

5=Mon Valley
6=Pittsburgh
7=rest of county
age age in years
race


1=white
2=black
3=other
4=hispanic
gend 1=male
0=female
educ






1=4th grade or less
2=grades 5,6,7
3=grade 8
4=high school incomplete (9-11)
5=high school graduate
6=technical/trade/business school
7=college/university incomplete
8=college/university graduate or more
emp 1=employed
0=unemployed
wage
hourly wage if employed
0 if unemployed
hours hours worked per week
weeks
weeks worked per year if employed
0 if unemployed
salary
annual salary if employed
(equals wage*hours*weeks)
income








1=under $10,000 per year
2=10,000-14,999
3=15,000-19,999
4=20,000-24,999
5=25,000-29,999
6=30,000-34,999
7=35,000-39,999
8=40,000-49,999
9=50,000+
99=refused to answer
disloc
1=have been dislocated
0=not
train 1=participated in job training program
monthu number of months unemployed in previous year
rate


rating of community as place to live
2=excellent
1=good
0=fair or poor