Descriptives for Canada 1999 LWS file

Descriptives

**Descriptive Statistics**
	N	Minimum	Maximum	Mean	Std. Deviation
HID HOUSEHOLD IDENTIFICATION NUMBER	15933	1.00	15933.00	7967.0000	4599.60525
WGT HOUSEHOLD WEIGHT	15933	1.00	13543.00	766.6866	657.54901
CTRY COUNTRY AND YEAR ID	15933	174.00	174.00	174.0000	.00000
HRSH HOURS WORKED HEAD	0
HRSS HOURS WORKED SPOUSE	0
HRS2H HOURS WORKED AT MAIN JOB HEAD	0
HRS2S HOURS WORKED AT MAIN JOB SPOUSE	0
WKH WEEKS WORKED HEAD	0
WKS WEEKS WORKED SPOUSE	0
AGMH AGE OF MOTHER (HEAD)	0
AGFH AGE OF FATHER (HEAD)	0
AGMS AGE OF MOTHER (SPOUSE)	0
AGFS AGE OF FATHER (SPOUSE)	0
NOPRS NUMBER OF PERSONS IN HOUSEHOLD	15933	1.00	7.00	2.4905	1.36175
NOCH5 NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER 5	15901	.00	1.00	.1239	.32947
NOCH15 NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER 15 (<=14)	0
NOCH18 NUMBER OF CHILDREN UNDER 18	15901	.00	1.00	.3383	.47314
NOPRS65 NUMBER OF PERSONS OVER 65	15933	.00	1.00	.2479	.43178
NOERN NUMBER OF EARNERS	15933	.00	3.00	1.2929	.94481
INH1 INHERITANCE BEQUEST 1 RECEIVED ($)	0
INH2 INHERITANCE BEQUEST 2 RECEIVED ($)	0
INH3 INHERITANCE BEQUEST 3 RECEIVED ($)	0
INH4 REMAINING INHERITANCE BEQUEST RECEIVED ($)	0
YRINH1 YEAR INHERITANCE BEQUEST 1 RECEIVED	0
YRINH2 YEAR INHERITANCE BEQUEST 2 RECEIVED	0
YRINH3 YEAR INHERITANCE BEQUEST 3 RECEIVED	0
BUS OWN BUSINESS (0/1)	3379	1.00	1.00	1.0000	.00000
NHD NON-HOUSING DEBT	8840	1.00	183300.00	11767.8570	16106.72866
DA DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS	13865	1.00	600000.00	18929.9362	54481.41208
RA RISKY ASSETS	5321	1.00	3550000.00	107125.2672	327627.51807
TB TOTAL BONDS	2538	7.00	250000.00	16799.1537	40397.85704
ST STOCKS	2101	1.00	2500000.00	168606.1594	441554.90581
TM MUTUAL FUNDS AND OTHER INVESTMENT FUNDS	2561	1.00	800000.00	67604.7458	127166.03252
LI LIFE INSURANCE	0
OFA OTHER FINANCIAL ASSETS	2375	1.00	500000.00	32304.2998	79613.69774
PA1 PENSION ASSETS: PRIVATE PENSION ACCOUNTS/ SAVING PLANS	9625	1.00	1600000.00	77549.7429	142462.54395
PA2 PENSION ASSETS: ANNUITIES AND OTHER DEFERRED PROFIT PLANS	652	1.00	150000.00	30770.2301	43845.74847
PA3 PENSION ASSETS: VALUE OF PENSION THROUGH EMPLOYER PENSION PLANS	7439	2.00	800000.00	111582.2797	148594.53651
PR PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE	10560	40.00	1500000.00	166744.0284	179392.39643
IR INVESTMENT REAL ESTATE	3051	1.00	1500000.00	146825.1232	233558.03436
BA BUSINESS ASSETS	0
BD BUSINESS DEBT	0
BE BUSINESS EQUITY	3379	-100000.00	5000000.00	246272.9441	709738.96921
VH VEHICLES	12787	1.00	150000.00	14991.9192	18153.22501
DRCL DURABLES AND/OR COLLECTIBLES	0
ONF OTHER NON-FINANCIAL ASSETS	15933	175.00	800000.00	23753.5414	57066.10112
HSD HOME SECURED DEBT (MG,OMG,OHSD)	6447	20.00	637750.00	77216.4069	74807.08397
MG PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE MORTGAGE	5130	225.00	400000.00	75859.8441	60182.10291
OMG OTHER PROPERTY MORTGAGE	770	50.00	300000.00	91310.3896	77790.76603
OHSD OTHER HOME SECURED DEBT	2490	20.00	150000.00	15399.2671	27134.28190
VL VEHICLE LOANS	3510	30.00	72500.00	11563.0926	9713.48051
IL TOTAL INSTALLMENT DEBT (INC.CREDIT CARDS)	6010	1.00	38000.00	3061.0814	3857.63790
EL EDUCATIONAL LOANS	1616	30.00	82500.00	10715.1330	10826.59668
OL OTHER LOANS FROM FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS	2653	1.00	150000.00	10451.8081	21133.97768
ID INFORMAL DEBT	0
OWL MISCELLANEOUS NET WORTH COMPONENT	0
TFA1 TOT. FINANCIAL ASSETS D1	14168	1.00	3850000.00	58757.5601	228338.20752
TNF1 TOT. NON-FINANCIAL ASSETS D1	11039	1.00	3000000.00	200088.8116	262268.64534
TNF2 TOT. NON-FINANCIAL ASSETS D2	11447	-27500.00	8000000.00	265653.5921	551574.46874
TD TOTAL DEBT	10652	1.00	669250.00	56500.3784	71896.23005
TA_CS TOTAL ASSETS (ctry)	15933	-2675.00	10983000.00	383910.2732	737271.73001
TFA_CS TOTAL FINANCIAL ASSETS (ctry)	14921	1.00	5061000.00	167933.7087	346849.92178
TNF_CS TOTAL NON-FINANCIAL ASSETS (ctry)	15933	-12250.00	8885000.00	226643.0374	518319.01507
NW1 NET WORTH D1	15489	-179300.00	6150000.00	157493.4129	371114.29484
NW2 NET WORTH D2	15510	-179300.00	9915000.00	210933.0593	591689.74316
NW_CS NET WORTH (ctry)	15929	-100860.00	10896000.00	346223.8905	724096.88698
FDXP FOOD AND NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES	0
ALCOXP ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO	0
APXP CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR	0
HSXP HOUSING AND UTILITIES	15694	50.00	97500.00	8982.9811	8125.83968
EQUIPXP HOUSING EQUIPMENT	0
MDXP HEALTH	0
TRXP TRANSPORT	12792	5.00	20000.00	1348.6198	1182.21532
COMMXP COMMUNICATION	0
CULTXP RECREATION AND CULTURE	0
EDXP EDUCATION	0
RESTOXP RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS	0
MISCXP MISCELLANEOUS GOODS AND SERVICES	1850	50.00	72500.00	5003.9541	5719.40901
TXP TOTAL EXPENDITURES	0
RIXP ACTUAL RENTS AND INTEREST	15694	50.00	97500.00	8982.9811	8125.83968
UTXP UTILITIES EXPENDITURES	0
OHSXP OTHER HOUSING EXPENDITURES	0
MORTXP MORTGAGE INSTALLMENTS	0
WAGE WAGES AND SALARIES	11123	-50000.00	800000.00	55201.6070	70951.81699
WAGENET NET WAGES AND SALARIES	0
SELF SELF-EMPLOYMENT INCOME	936	975.00	800000.00	90219.5246	126508.69220
CPRI CASH PROPERTY INCOME	7946	-20000.00	250000.00	7107.7492	23166.84420
CPRI1 INTERESTS AND DIVIDENDS	0
CPRI2 RENTS	0
CPRI3 PRIVATE SAVINGS PLANS	0
CPRI4 ROYALTIES	0
CPRI5 OTHER CASH PROPERTY INCOME	7946	-20000.00	250000.00	7107.7492	23166.84420
OCCPEN OCCUPATIONAL AND OTHER PENSIONS	3064	25.00	100000.00	17151.9664	17548.52727
OCPEN1 OCCUPATIONAL PENSIONS	3064	25.00	100000.00	17151.9664	17548.52727
OCPENO OTHER PENSIONS	0
PUBPEN STATE OLD-AGE AND SURVIVORS BENEFITS	0
PUPEN1 UNIVERSAL OLD-AGE AND SURVIVORS PENSIONS	0
PUPEN2 EMPLOYMENT-RELATED OLD-AGE AND SURVIVORS PENSIONS	0
PUPENO OTHER STATE OLD-AGE AND SURVIVORS PENSIONS	0
SOCIBEN OTHER SOCIAL INSURANCE BENEFITS	0
MNSBEN SOCIAL ASSISTANCE BENEFITS	0
NRCBEN NEAR CASH BENEFITS	0
PRIVTRA PRIVATE TRANSFERS RECEIVED	372	1.00	55000.00	5705.7151	6613.97576
OTHCINC OTHER CASH INCOME	3180	25.00	50000.00	4074.6462	8578.14286
CONTRIB MANDATORY EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTIONS	0
INCTAX INCOME TAXES	13010	1.00	463500.00	15007.0106	27264.57005
WLTHTAX WEALTH/PROPERTY TAXES	0
INTPD INTEREST PAID	0
INTPDMG INTEREST PAID ON MORTGAGES	0
INTPDOL INTEREST PAID ON OTHER LOANS	0
PTPD PRIVATE TRANSFERS PAID	0
GAIN CAPITAL GAINS	0
NCPRI NON CASH PROPERTY INCOME, IMPUTED RENT	0
LUMP LUMP SUM INCOME	0
GIFT NON-REGULAR GIFTS	0
EARNH EARNINGS HEAD	0
EARNS EARNINGS SPOUSE	0
OCCPENH OCCUPATIONAL PENSIONS HEAD	0
OCCPENS OCCUPATIONAL PENSIONS SPOUSE	0
PUBPENH PUBLIC PENSIONS HEAD	0
PUBPENS PUBLIC PENSIONS SPOUSE	0
PENH ALL PENSIONS HEAD	0
PENS ALL PENSIONS SPOUSE	0
EARNW EARNINGS	12059	-50000.00	800000.00	57919.6409	77280.00473
EARNWNET NET EARNINGS	0
FIW FACTOR INCOME	14145	-50000.00	1050000.00	53370.8819	79983.86694
FIWNET NET FACTOR INCOME	0
MIW MARKET INCOME	14546	-50000.00	1147500.00	55512.4948	79166.69557
MIWNET NET MARKET INCOME	0
TRANS TRANSFER INCOME	13092	25.00	56100.00	8080.8242	7445.30691
GIW GROSS INCOME	15928	-45600.00	1173250.00	58151.4488	76281.02151
GIWNET NET INCOME	0
LIS_DPI DISPOSABLE INCOME ACCORDING LIS STANDARDS	15925	-90300.00	1173250.00	45880.1110	59001.01690
DPIW DISPOSABLE INCOME	0
DPIT DISPOSABLE INCOME + CAPITAL GAINS	0
PRECS AMOUNT NEEDED TO COVER UNEXPECTED EXPENSES	0
HOP1 HHLD OPEN SLOT 1	0
Valid N (listwise)	0

Frequencies for Canada 1999 LWS file

Frequency Table

**SEXH SEX OF HEAD**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**SEXS SEX OF SPOUSE**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**AGEH AGE OF HEAD**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	16.00	1	.0	.0	.0
	17.00	6	.0	.0	.0
	18.00	38	.2	.2	.3
	19.00	55	.3	.3	.6
	20.00	92	.6	.6	1.2
	21.00	124	.8	.8	2.0
	22.00	132	.8	.8	2.8
	23.00	175	1.1	1.1	3.9
	24.00	180	1.1	1.1	5.0
	25.00	211	1.3	1.3	6.4
	26.00	230	1.4	1.4	7.8
	27.00	240	1.5	1.5	9.3
	28.00	289	1.8	1.8	11.1
	29.00	270	1.7	1.7	12.8
	30.00	271	1.7	1.7	14.5
	31.00	301	1.9	1.9	16.4
	32.00	287	1.8	1.8	18.2
	33.00	269	1.7	1.7	19.9
	34.00	331	2.1	2.1	22.0
	35.00	370	2.3	2.3	24.3
	36.00	389	2.4	2.4	26.7
	37.00	363	2.3	2.3	29.0
	38.00	417	2.6	2.6	31.6
	39.00	376	2.4	2.4	34.0
	40.00	392	2.5	2.5	36.5
	41.00	349	2.2	2.2	38.6
	42.00	394	2.5	2.5	41.1
	43.00	336	2.1	2.1	43.2
	44.00	384	2.4	2.4	45.6
	45.00	355	2.2	2.2	47.9
	46.00	353	2.2	2.2	50.1
	47.00	318	2.0	2.0	52.1
	48.00	322	2.0	2.0	54.1
	49.00	319	2.0	2.0	56.1
	50.00	336	2.1	2.1	58.2
	51.00	299	1.9	1.9	60.1
	52.00	300	1.9	1.9	62.0
	53.00	283	1.8	1.8	63.7
	54.00	254	1.6	1.6	65.3
	55.00	249	1.6	1.6	66.9
	56.00	276	1.7	1.7	68.6
	57.00	244	1.5	1.5	70.2
	58.00	203	1.3	1.3	71.4
	59.00	217	1.4	1.4	72.8
	60.00	174	1.1	1.1	73.9
	61.00	192	1.2	1.2	75.1
	62.00	203	1.3	1.3	76.4
	63.00	190	1.2	1.2	77.6
	64.00	203	1.3	1.3	78.8
	65.00	179	1.1	1.1	80.0
	66.00	181	1.1	1.1	81.1
	67.00	207	1.3	1.3	82.4
	68.00	189	1.2	1.2	83.6
	69.00	202	1.3	1.3	84.9
	70.00	191	1.2	1.2	86.1
	71.00	192	1.2	1.2	87.3
	72.00	157	1.0	1.0	88.2
	73.00	184	1.2	1.2	89.4
	74.00	180	1.1	1.1	90.5
	75.00	155	1.0	1.0	91.5
	76.00	152	1.0	1.0	92.5
	77.00	149	.9	.9	93.4
	78.00	168	1.1	1.1	94.4
	79.00	123	.8	.8	95.2
80.00	762	4.8	4.8	100.0
Total	15933	100.0	100.0

**AGES AGE OF SPOUSE**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**MARTH MARITAL STATUS HEAD**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**MARTS MARITAL STATUS SPOUSE**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**SMART MARITAL STATUS (STANDARDIZED)**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1.00 single no children	4420	27.7	27.7	27.7
	2.00 lone parent	1142	7.2	7.2	34.9
	3.00 couple no children	4180	26.2	26.2	61.1
	4.00 couple with children	4733	29.7	29.7	90.8
	5.00 other	1458	9.2	9.2	100.0
	Total	15933	100.0	100.0

**RACEH RACE/ETHNICITY OF HEAD**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**RACES RACE/ETNICITY OF SPOUSE**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**COBH COUNTRY OF BIRTH OF HEAD**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**COBS COUNTRY OF BIRTH OF SPOUSE**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**IMMH IMMIGRATION STATUS OF HEAD**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**IMMS IMMIGRATION STATUS OF SPOUSE**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**YSMH YEARS OF RESIDENCE IN THIS COUNTRY HEAD**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**EDUCH EDUCATIONAL LEVEL OF HEAD**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	1.00 Less than high school	4526	28.4	28.7	28.7
	2.00 Graduated high school	3479	21.8	22.0	50.7
	3.00 Non-university post-secondary certificate	4248	26.7	26.9	77.6
	4.00 University degree or certificate	3542	22.2	22.4	100.0
	Total	15795	99.1	100.0
Missing	System	138	.9
Total		15933	100.0

**EDUCS EDUCATIONAL LEVEL OF SPOUSE**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**LFSH LABOR FORCE STATUS HEAD**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**LFSS LABOR FORCE STATUS SPOUSE**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**MAH MAIN ACTIVITY HEAD**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**MAS MAIN ACTIVITY SPOUSE**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**OCCH OCCUPATION OF HEAD**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**OCCS OCCUPATION OF SPOUSE**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**INDH INDUSTRY OF HEAD**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**INDS INDUSTRY OF SPOUSE**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**ACTH ACTIVITY STATUS HEAD**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**ACTS ACTIVITY STATUS SPOUSE**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**DISH DISABILITY STATUS HEAD**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**DISS DISABILITY STATUS SPOUSE**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**HLTHH HEALTH STATUS OF HEAD**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**HLTHS HEALTH STATUS OF SPOUSE**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**REGA GEOGRAPHIC REGION A**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	10.00 Newfoundland	724	4.5	4.5	4.5
	11.00 Prince Edward Island	339	2.1	2.1	6.7
	12.00 Nova Scotia	989	6.2	6.2	12.9
	13.00 New Brunswick	800	5.0	5.0	17.9
	24.00 Quebec	2637	16.6	16.6	34.5
	35.00 Ontario	3753	23.6	23.6	58.0
	46.00 Manitoba	1246	7.8	7.8	65.8
	47.00 Saskatchewan	1086	6.8	6.8	72.6
	48.00 Alberta	1981	12.4	12.4	85.1
	59.00 British Columbia	2378	14.9	14.9	100.0
	Total	15933	100.0	100.0

**REGB GEOGRAPHIC REGION B**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**URB URBAN/RURAL INDICATOR**
		Frequency	Percent
Missing	System	15933	100.0

**HHLD HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE**
		Frequency	Percent	Valid Percent	Cumulative Percent
Valid	.00 no children in HH	10522	66.0	66.2	66.2
	1.00 all children under 5 in HH	965	6.1	6.1	72.2
	2.00 all children aged 5-18 in HH	3409	21.4	21.4	93.7
	3.00 at least 1 child under 5 and 1 aged 5-18 in HH	1005	6.3	6.3</