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LFPROXY_CPS8

Labor force information collected by self or proxy response

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Universe
Availability
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Type Respondents
Respondents and Household Members
Respondents and Non-respondents
Respondents and Non-respondents plus Household Members

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Description

LFPROXY_CPS8 reports whether labor force information was collected from the individual respondent, a proxy, or a combination of respondent and proxy.

LFPROXY_CPS8 was drawn from the final CPS interview, conducted 2-5 months before the ATUS interview. Proxy reporting is not permitted in the ATUS interview.

Comparability

This variable is comparable across years from 2003 onward.

Universe

CPS household members.

Availability

2003-2024

Flags

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