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National Income Dynamics Study 2008, Wave 1

South Africa, 2008
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zaf-saldru-nids-2008-v7.0.0
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Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit
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National Income Dynamics Study African Centre of Excellence for Inequality Research
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Data file: indderived_W1_Anon_V7.0.0

Cases: 28226
Variables: 71

Variables

w1_hhid
Household identifier
pid
Individual identifier
w1_quest_typ
Questionnaire type
w1_best_gen
Best gender
w1_best_race
Best population group
w1_best_dob_m
Best date of birth - month
w1_best_dob_y
Best date of birth - year
w1_best_edu
Best education
w1_best_mthpid
Pid of mother
w1_best_fthpid
Pid of father
w1_best_age_yrs
Best age - years
w1_age_intervals
Age Intervals
w1_zhfa
Height/length for age z-score
w1_zwfa
Weight_kg for age z-score
w1_zbmi
Body Mass Index z-score
w1_zwfh
Weight_kg for height/length z-score
w1_numzscore
Standard numeracy score
w1_fwag
Monthly take home pay from primary and secondary jobs
w1_cwag
Monthly take home pay from casual work including BRACKETS
w1_swag
Monthly income from self-employment including BRACKETS
w1_cheq
Monthly income from 13th cheque (i.e. 1/12 of 13th cheque)
w1_prof
Monthly income from profit share from main job (i.e. 1/12 of profit share pa)
w1_extr
Monthly income from extra payment on a piece-rate basis
w1_bonu
Monthly income from other bonuses from main job(i.e. 1/12 of other bonuses)
w1_othe
Monthly income from other sources
w1_help
Monthly income from helping friend's with their business
w1_spen
Monthly income from state old age pension
w1_ppen
Monthly income from private/foreign pension and retirement annuities
w1_uif
Monthly income from UIF payments
w1_comp
Monthly income from worker compensation payments
w1_dis
Monthly income from disability grant payments
w1_chld
Monthly income from child support grant
w1_fost
Monthly income from foster child grant
w1_care
Monthly income from care dependency grant
w1_indi
Monthly income from interest/dividends
w1_inhe
Monthly income from inheritances
w1_rnt
Monthly income from rentals
w1_retr
Monthly income from retrenchment payments
w1_brid
Monthly income from lobola/bride wealth payments
w1_gift
Monthly income from gifts
w1_loan
Monthly 'income' from loan repayments
w1_sale
Monthly 'income' from sale of household assets
w1_remt
Monthly income from all remittance payments
w1_fwag_flg
The net wage data for this individual (INCLUDING INCOME BRACKETS) is:
w1_cwag_flg
The casual wage data for this individual (including brackets & proxies) is:
w1_swag_flg
The self-employment earnings data for this individual (including brackets & prox
w1_cheq_flg
The 13th cheque data for this individual is:
w1_prof_flg
The profit share data for this individual is:
w1_extr_flg
The extra piece-rate payment data for this individual is:
w1_bonu_flg
The other bonus data for this individual is:
w1_othe_flg
Monthly income from 'other' sources
w1_help_flg
The earning from helping a friend data for this individual is:
w1_spen_flg
The old age state (RSA) pension data for this individual is:
w1_ppen_flg
The private pension and foreign pension payment data for this individual is:
w1_uif_flg
The UIF income data for this individual is:
w1_comp_flg
The workmens compensation income data for this individual is:
w1_dis_flg
The disability grant data for this individual is:
w1_chld_flg
The child support grant data for this individual is:
w1_fost_flg
The foster care grant data for this individual is:
w1_care_flg
The care dependency grant data for this individual is:
w1_indi_flg
The interest/dividend data for this individual is:
w1_inhe_flg
The inheritance payment data for this individual is:
w1_rnt_flg
The rental income data for this individual is:
w1_retr_flg
The retrenchment payment data for this individual is:
w1_brid_flg
The lobola/bride wealth payment data for this individual is:
w1_gift_flg
The gift payment data for this individual is:
w1_loan_flg
The loan repayment income data for this individual is:
w1_sale_flg
The sale of household goods data for this individual is:
w1_remt_flg
The total remittance income data for this individual is:
w1_empl_stat
Employment status - Adult only
w1_empl_stat_inclprox
Employment status - including Proxy
Total: 71
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