SCF Combined Extract Data
TECHNICAL
CASEIDCase ID (numeric)
Total Cases:
1,486,242,906 (Range of valid codes: 1-312540)
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/columns: |
1/1-15
|
WGTSample weight
Text of this Question or Item
This weight should be used for all estimations using the SCF
data for which weights are appropriate.
Total Cases:
1,486,242,906 (Range of valid codes: 0.2000000000-32542.9685440000)
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Decimals: |
10 |
| Record/columns: |
1/28-39
|
YEARSurvey Year
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
6.3 |
93,020,101 |
1989 |
|
|
6.5 |
95,917,619 |
1992 |
|
|
6.7 |
99,010,458 |
1995 |
|
|
6.9 |
102,548,842 |
1998 |
|
|
7.2 |
106,495,809 |
2001 |
|
|
7.5 |
112,108,936 |
2004 |
|
|
7.8 |
116,107,641 |
2007 |
|
|
7.9 |
117,609,217 |
2010 |
|
|
8.2 |
122,530,070 |
2013 |
|
|
8.5 |
125,981,701 |
2016 |
|
|
8.7 |
128,642,431 |
2019 |
|
|
8.8 |
131,306,389 |
2022 |
|
|
9.1 |
134,963,691 |
2025 |
|
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/columns: |
1/2257-2260
|
Y1Case ID with implicate number
Total Cases:
1,486,242,906 (Range of valid codes: 11-65555)
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/columns: |
1/2280-2284
|
YY1Case ID
Total Cases:
1,486,242,906 (Range of valid codes: 1-6555)
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/columns: |
1/2275-2278
|
X1Case ID with implicate number
Text of this Question or Item
Only available for 1989
Total Cases:
1,486,242,906 (Range of valid codes: 11-38195)
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/columns: |
1/17-21
|
XX1Case ID
Text of this Question or Item
Only available for 1989
Total Cases:
1,486,242,906 (Range of valid codes: 1-3819)
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/columns: |
1/23-26
|
CPI_DEFLDeflator Value
Text of this Question or Item
Multiply variable by this value to return value to nominal level.
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
6.3 |
93,020,101 |
0.3963249113 |
|
|
6.5 |
95,917,619 |
0.4410106494 |
|
|
6.7 |
99,010,458 |
0.4721236166 |
|
|
6.9 |
102,548,842 |
0.5011484652 |
|
|
7.2 |
106,495,809 |
0.5458342034 |
|
|
7.5 |
112,108,936 |
0.5815410315 |
|
|
7.8 |
116,107,641 |
0.6385466695 |
|
|
7.9 |
117,609,217 |
0.6690332011 |
|
|
8.2 |
122,530,070 |
0.7178951764 |
|
|
8.5 |
125,981,701 |
0.7408644811 |
|
|
8.7 |
128,642,431 |
0.7882647734 |
|
|
8.8 |
131,306,389 |
0.9137607016 |
|
|
9.1 |
134,963,691 |
1.0000000000 |
|
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Decimals: |
10 |
| Record/columns: |
1/2262-2273
|
DEMOGRAPHICS
AGEAge of reference person
Total Cases:
1,486,242,906 (Range of valid codes: 17-95)
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/columns: |
1/43-44
|
AGECLAge group of the reference person
Text of this Question or Item
Age groups are
1. <35 4. 55-64
2. 35-44 5. 65-74
3. 45-54 6. >=75
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
22.1 |
328,708,450 |
1 |
<35 |
|
19.4 |
288,813,971 |
2 |
35-44 |
|
18.4 |
273,792,713 |
3 |
45-54 |
|
16.2 |
241,249,279 |
4 |
55-64 |
|
13.0 |
192,634,846 |
5 |
65-74 |
|
10.8 |
161,043,646 |
6 |
>=75 |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/46
|
HHSEXGender of household reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
72.1 |
1,072,113,060 |
1 |
male |
|
27.9 |
414,129,845 |
2 |
female |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/41
|
EDCLEducation category of reference person
Text of this Question or Item
1. no high school diploma/GED
2. high school diploma or GED
3. some college
4. college degree
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
13.9 |
207,053,748 |
1 |
no high school diploma/GED |
|
29.2 |
433,431,996 |
2 |
high school diploma or GED |
|
25.2 |
374,238,986 |
3 |
some college |
|
31.7 |
471,518,175 |
4 |
college degree |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/51
|
EDUCHighest completed grade by reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
0.2 |
2,709,767 |
-1 |
LESS THAN 1ST GRADE |
|
1.0 |
15,533,958 |
1 |
1ST, 2ND, 3RD, OR 4TH GRADE |
|
1.5 |
23,035,882 |
2 |
5TH OR 6TH GRADE |
|
2.9 |
42,949,933 |
3 |
7TH OR 8TH GRADE |
|
2.2 |
32,286,980 |
4 |
9TH GRADE |
|
2.9 |
43,103,636 |
5 |
10TH GRADE |
|
3.4 |
51,216,715 |
6 |
11TH GRADE |
|
1.5 |
22,511,605 |
7 |
12TH GRADE, NO DIPLOMA |
|
27.4 |
407,107,870 |
8 |
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE - HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT |
|
17.2 |
255,749,192 |
9 |
SOME COLLEGE BUT NO DEGREE |
|
2.3 |
34,911,876 |
10 |
ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN COLLEGE - OCCUPATION/VOCATION PROGRAM |
|
5.6 |
83,577,919 |
11 |
ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN COLLEGE - ACADEMIC PROGRAM |
|
19.2 |
285,714,647 |
12 |
BACHELOR'S DEGREE (FOR EXAMPLE: BA, AB, BS) |
|
8.7 |
129,721,193 |
13 |
MASTER'S DEGREE |
|
3.8 |
56,082,335 |
14 |
DOCTORATE OR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL DEGREE |
|
|
29,398 |
. |
(No Data) |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/columns: |
1/48-49
|
FAMSTRUCTFamily structure of household
Text of this Question or Item
1=not married/LWP + children
2=not married/LWP + no children + reference person under 55
3=not married/LWP + no children + reference person 55 or older
4=married/LWP+ children
5=married/LWP + no children
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
11.6 |
172,021,866 |
1 |
not married/LWP + children |
|
14.9 |
220,979,161 |
2 |
not married/LWP + no children + reference person under 55 |
|
15.9 |
236,330,111 |
3 |
not married/LWP + no children + reference person 55 or older |
|
30.7 |
456,235,944 |
4 |
married/LWP+ children |
|
27.0 |
400,675,824 |
5 |
married/LWP + no children |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/62
|
HOUSECLHome-ownership category of household
Text of this Question or Item
1=owns ranch/farm/mobile home/house/condo/coop/etc.,
2=otherwise
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
65.9 |
979,880,899 |
1 |
owns ranch/farm/mobile home/house/condo/coop/etc. |
|
34.1 |
506,362,007 |
2 |
otherwise |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/994
|
KIDSTotal number of children in household
Text of this Question or Item
Includes natural children,step-children, and foster children
of household reference person or spouse/partner.
From 1995 forward, household listing information collected
for one fewer HH member.
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
57.7 |
857,985,095 |
0 |
|
|
18.1 |
269,322,374 |
1 |
|
|
14.9 |
220,959,330 |
2 |
|
|
6.4 |
95,031,500 |
3 |
|
|
2.1 |
30,660,044 |
4 |
|
|
0.5 |
7,818,392 |
5 |
|
|
0.2 |
2,765,468 |
6 |
|
|
0.1 |
1,081,828 |
7 |
|
|
0.0 |
439,984 |
8 |
|
|
0.0 |
43,876 |
9 |
|
|
0.0 |
135,014 |
10 |
|
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/columns: |
1/55-56
|
MARRIEDMarital status of reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
57.7 |
856,911,768 |
1 |
married/living with partner |
|
42.3 |
629,331,137 |
2 |
neither married nor living with partner |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/53
|
NOCHKHousehold has no checking account
Text of this Question or Item
1=no checking account
0=has checking account
Note that ownership includes checking accounts with a zero balance.
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
89.6 |
1,332,021,599 |
0 |
has checking account |
|
10.4 |
154,221,307 |
1 |
no checking account |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/363
|
OCCAT1Occupation categories for reference person
Text of this Question or Item
1. work for someone else
2. self-employed/partnership
3. retired/disabled + (student/homemaker/misc. not working and age 65 or older)
4. other groups not working (mainly those under 65 and out of the labor force)
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
57.6 |
856,383,475 |
1 |
work for someone else |
|
11.0 |
164,147,613 |
2 |
self-employed/partnership |
|
25.9 |
385,642,188 |
3 |
retired/disabled + (student/homemaker/misc. not working and age 65 or older) |
|
5.4 |
80,069,630 |
4 |
other groups not working (mainly those under 65 and out of the labor force) |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/72
|
OCCAT2Occupation classification for reference person
Text of this Question or Item
1=managerial/professional
2=technical/sales/services
3=other (incl. production/craft/repair workers, operators, laborers,
farmers, foresters, fishers)
4=not working
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
27.5 |
408,351,806 |
1 |
managerial/professional |
|
21.4 |
317,808,575 |
2 |
technical/sales/services |
|
19.8 |
294,370,707 |
3 |
other (incl. production/craft/repair workers, operators, laborers, farmers, foresters, fishers) |
|
31.3 |
465,711,818 |
4 |
not working |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/74
|
RACERace/ethnicity of respondent
Text of this Question or Item
1 = white non-Hispanic
2 = black / African American
3 = Hispanic
5 = Other
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
72.0 |
1,069,661,858 |
1 |
white non-Hispanic |
|
13.8 |
204,637,020 |
2 |
black / African American |
|
9.7 |
144,732,276 |
3 |
Hispanic |
|
0.8 |
11,951,155 |
4 |
|
|
3.7 |
55,260,596 |
5 |
Other |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/70
|
RACECLClass of race of respondent
Text of this Question or Item
1 = white non-Hispanic
2 = nonwhite or Hispanic
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
69.8 |
1,036,983,373 |
1 |
white non-Hispanic |
|
30.2 |
449,259,532 |
2 |
nonwhite or Hispanic |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/64
|
RACECL4Alternate class of race of respondent
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
69.8 |
1,036,983,373 |
1 |
White, non-mixed race |
|
12.9 |
192,315,555 |
2 |
Black/African-American, non-mixed race |
|
8.9 |
132,396,281 |
3 |
Hispanic/Latino, non-mixed race |
|
8.4 |
124,547,696 |
4 |
Other |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/66
|
RACECL5Alternate class of race of respondent
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
69.8 |
1,036,983,373 |
1 |
White, non-mixed race |
|
12.9 |
192,315,555 |
2 |
Black/African-American, non-mixed race |
|
8.9 |
132,396,281 |
3 |
Hispanic/Latino, non-mixed race |
|
0.7 |
10,721,201 |
4 |
Asian, non-mixed race |
|
7.7 |
113,826,494 |
5 |
Other |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/68
|
LIFECLLife cycle of reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
14.9 |
220,979,161 |
1 |
reference person under 55 + not married/LWP + no children |
|
10.5 |
156,042,442 |
2 |
reference person under 55 + married/LWP + no children |
|
25.9 |
384,200,463 |
3 |
reference person under 55 + married/LWP + children |
|
8.8 |
130,093,069 |
4 |
reference person under 55 + not married/LWP + children |
|
16.6 |
246,543,229 |
5 |
reference person 55 or older and working |
|
23.4 |
348,384,542 |
6 |
reference person 55 or older and not working |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/60
|
LFLabor force participation of reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
27.7 |
412,083,214 |
0 |
not working |
|
72.3 |
1,074,159,692 |
1 |
working in some way |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/58
|
INDCATIndustry classifications for reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
17.3 |
257,783,502 |
1 |
mining + construction + manufacturing |
|
51.3 |
762,747,585 |
2 |
transportation + communications + utilities and sanitary services + wholesale trade + finance, insurance and real estate |
|
31.3 |
465,711,818 |
4 |
agriculture + retail trade + services + public administration |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/76
|
EXPENSHILOHouseholds overall expenses over last 12 months
Text of this Question or Item
Not available for 1989, 1992, 1995, 1998, 2001, 2004, and 2007.
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
35.8 |
272,117,618 |
1 |
unusually high |
|
5.0 |
37,878,618 |
2 |
unusually low |
|
59.3 |
451,037,263 |
3 |
normal |
|
|
725,209,407 |
. |
(No Data) |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/columns: |
1/2354-2355
|
TURNDOWNHousehold has been turned down for credit in the past 5 years
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
84.8 |
1,260,664,657 |
0 |
no |
|
15.2 |
225,578,249 |
1 |
yes |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/307
|
FEARDENIALHousehold feared being denied credit in the past 5 years
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
84.8 |
1,260,323,582 |
0 |
no |
|
15.2 |
225,919,324 |
1 |
yes |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/309
|
TURNFEARHousehold has been turned down for credit or feared being denied credit in the past 5 years
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
76.4 |
1,135,330,115 |
0 |
no |
|
23.6 |
350,912,790 |
1 |
yes |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/311
|
BNKRUPLAST5Household has declared bankruptcy in the past 5 years
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
97.5 |
1,449,535,875 |
0 |
no |
|
2.5 |
36,707,030 |
1 |
yes |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/298
|
FORECLLAST5Respondent had a foreclosure in the last five years
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
99.6 |
1,480,353,797 |
0 |
No |
|
0.4 |
5,889,108 |
1 |
Yes |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/313
|
NOCCBALHousehold does not carry a balance on credit cards
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
41.9 |
622,879,821 |
0 |
no |
|
58.1 |
863,363,084 |
1 |
yes |
|
100.0 |
1,486,242,906 |
|
Total |
| Properties |
| Data type: |
numeric |
| Record/column: |
1/1252
|
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