SCF Combined Extract Data
TECHNICAL
CASEIDCase ID (numeric)
Total Cases:
1,351,279,215 (Range of valid codes: 1-290740)
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:
1,351,279,215 (Range of valid codes: 0.2000000000-31115.8200760000)
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Decimals: |
10 |
Record/columns: |
1/28-39
|
YEARSurvey Year
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
6.9 |
93,020,101 |
1989 |
|
|
7.1 |
95,917,619 |
1992 |
|
|
7.3 |
99,010,458 |
1995 |
|
|
7.6 |
102,548,842 |
1998 |
|
|
7.9 |
106,495,809 |
2001 |
|
|
8.3 |
112,108,936 |
2004 |
|
|
8.6 |
116,107,641 |
2007 |
|
|
8.7 |
117,609,217 |
2010 |
|
|
9.1 |
122,530,070 |
2013 |
|
|
9.3 |
125,981,701 |
2016 |
|
|
9.5 |
128,642,431 |
2019 |
|
|
9.7 |
131,306,389 |
2022 |
|
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/columns: |
1/2213-2216
|
Y1Case ID with implicate number
Total Cases:
1,351,279,215 (Range of valid codes: 11-65555)
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/columns: |
1/2236-2240
|
YY1Case ID
Total Cases:
1,351,279,215 (Range of valid codes: 1-6555)
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/columns: |
1/2231-2234
|
X1Case ID with implicate number
Text of this Question or Item
Only available for 1989
Total Cases:
1,351,279,215 (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:
1,351,279,215 (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 |
|
6.9 |
93,020,101 |
0.4337294333 |
|
|
7.1 |
95,917,619 |
0.4826325411 |
|
|
7.3 |
99,010,458 |
0.5166819013 |
|
|
7.6 |
102,548,842 |
0.5484460695 |
|
|
7.9 |
106,495,809 |
0.5973491773 |
|
|
8.3 |
112,108,936 |
0.6364259598 |
|
|
8.6 |
116,107,641 |
0.6988117002 |
|
|
8.7 |
117,609,217 |
0.7321755027 |
|
|
9.1 |
122,530,070 |
0.7856489945 |
|
|
9.3 |
125,981,701 |
0.8107861060 |
|
|
9.5 |
128,642,431 |
0.8626599634 |
|
|
9.7 |
131,306,389 |
1.0000000000 |
|
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Decimals: |
10 |
Record/columns: |
1/2218-2229
|
DEMOGRAPHICS
AGEAge of reference person
Total Cases:
1,351,279,215 (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 |
|
22.4 |
302,260,928 |
1 |
<35 |
|
19.6 |
265,435,657 |
2 |
35-44 |
|
18.6 |
251,991,313 |
3 |
45-54 |
|
16.1 |
218,034,521 |
4 |
55-64 |
|
12.6 |
170,610,865 |
5 |
65-74 |
|
10.6 |
142,945,931 |
6 |
>=75 |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/46
|
HHSEXGender of household reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
72.3 |
976,519,122 |
1 |
male |
|
27.7 |
374,760,093 |
2 |
female |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
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 |
|
14.5 |
195,607,253 |
1 |
no high school diploma/GED |
|
29.6 |
400,491,406 |
2 |
high school diploma or GED |
|
25.1 |
339,089,133 |
3 |
some college |
|
30.8 |
416,091,423 |
4 |
college degree |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/51
|
EDUCHighest completed grade by reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
0.2 |
2,477,872 |
-1 |
LESS THAN 1ST GRADE |
|
1.1 |
14,704,945 |
1 |
1ST, 2ND, 3RD, OR 4TH GRADE |
|
1.6 |
21,687,995 |
2 |
5TH OR 6TH GRADE |
|
3.1 |
41,733,309 |
3 |
7TH OR 8TH GRADE |
|
2.3 |
30,550,914 |
4 |
9TH GRADE |
|
3.1 |
41,741,709 |
5 |
10TH GRADE |
|
3.6 |
49,234,080 |
6 |
11TH GRADE |
|
1.5 |
19,771,158 |
7 |
12TH GRADE, NO DIPLOMA |
|
27.7 |
374,167,280 |
8 |
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE - HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT |
|
17.6 |
237,165,985 |
9 |
SOME COLLEGE BUT NO DEGREE |
|
2.0 |
26,376,030 |
10 |
ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN COLLEGE - OCCUPATION/VOCATION PROGRAM |
|
5.6 |
75,547,117 |
11 |
ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN COLLEGE - ACADEMIC PROGRAM |
|
18.7 |
253,217,109 |
12 |
BACHELOR'S DEGREE (FOR EXAMPLE: BA, AB, BS) |
|
8.3 |
112,730,109 |
13 |
MASTER'S DEGREE |
|
3.7 |
50,144,206 |
14 |
DOCTORATE OR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL DEGREE |
|
|
29,398 |
. |
(No Data) |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
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 |
|
11.5 |
155,971,794 |
1 |
not married/LWP + children |
|
14.9 |
201,616,444 |
2 |
not married/LWP + no children + reference person under 55 |
|
15.7 |
211,581,524 |
3 |
not married/LWP + no children + reference person 55 or older |
|
31.1 |
419,699,049 |
4 |
married/LWP+ children |
|
26.8 |
362,410,404 |
5 |
married/LWP + no children |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
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 |
|
66.0 |
891,392,030 |
1 |
owns ranch/farm/mobile home/house/condo/coop/etc. |
|
34.0 |
459,887,185 |
2 |
otherwise |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/952
|
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 |
|
57.4 |
775,608,372 |
0 |
|
|
18.2 |
246,430,354 |
1 |
|
|
15.0 |
202,967,745 |
2 |
|
|
6.4 |
86,794,389 |
3 |
|
|
2.1 |
28,233,707 |
4 |
|
|
0.5 |
7,090,280 |
5 |
|
|
0.2 |
2,633,501 |
6 |
|
|
0.1 |
964,598 |
7 |
|
|
0.0 |
430,269 |
8 |
|
|
0.0 |
43,876 |
9 |
|
|
0.0 |
82,123 |
10 |
|
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/columns: |
1/55-56
|
MARRIEDMarital status of reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
57.9 |
782,109,453 |
1 |
married/living with partner |
|
42.1 |
569,169,762 |
2 |
neither married nor living with partner |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
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 |
|
89.1 |
1,204,013,753 |
0 |
has checking account |
|
10.9 |
147,265,462 |
1 |
no checking account |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/323
|
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 |
|
57.9 |
782,287,242 |
1 |
work for someone else |
|
10.9 |
147,803,561 |
2 |
self-employed/partnership |
|
25.7 |
347,847,381 |
3 |
retired/disabled + (student/homemaker/misc. not working and age 65 or older) |
|
5.4 |
73,341,031 |
4 |
other groups not working (mainly those under 65 and out of the labor force) |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
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 |
|
26.9 |
363,520,521 |
1 |
managerial/professional |
|
21.8 |
294,304,535 |
2 |
technical/sales/services |
|
20.1 |
272,265,747 |
3 |
other (incl. production/craft/repair workers, operators, laborers, farmers, foresters, fishers) |
|
31.2 |
421,188,411 |
4 |
not working |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
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 |
|
72.7 |
981,957,233 |
1 |
white non-Hispanic |
|
13.6 |
183,807,282 |
2 |
black / African American |
|
9.3 |
125,840,381 |
3 |
Hispanic |
|
0.4 |
5,737,487 |
4 |
|
|
4.0 |
53,936,831 |
5 |
Other |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
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 |
|
70.7 |
955,144,867 |
1 |
white non-Hispanic |
|
29.3 |
396,134,347 |
2 |
nonwhite or Hispanic |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/64
|
RACECL4Alternate class of race of respondent
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
70.7 |
955,144,867 |
1 |
White, non-mixed race |
|
12.8 |
173,609,517 |
2 |
Black/African-American, non-mixed race |
|
8.6 |
116,440,409 |
3 |
Hispanic/Latino, non-mixed race |
|
7.9 |
106,084,421 |
4 |
Other |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/66
|
RACECL5Alternate class of race of respondent
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
70.7 |
955,144,867 |
1 |
White, non-mixed race |
|
12.8 |
173,609,517 |
2 |
Black/African-American, non-mixed race |
|
8.6 |
116,440,409 |
3 |
Hispanic/Latino, non-mixed race |
|
0.4 |
5,181,424 |
4 |
Asian, non-mixed race |
|
7.5 |
100,902,997 |
5 |
Other |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/68
|
LIFECLLife cycle of reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
14.9 |
201,616,444 |
1 |
reference person under 55 + not married/LWP + no children |
|
10.6 |
142,803,891 |
2 |
reference person under 55 + married/LWP + no children |
|
26.3 |
355,958,643 |
3 |
reference person under 55 + married/LWP + children |
|
8.8 |
119,308,921 |
4 |
reference person under 55 + not married/LWP + children |
|
16.1 |
217,651,362 |
5 |
reference person 55 or older and working |
|
23.2 |
313,939,954 |
6 |
reference person 55 or older and not working |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/60
|
LFLabor force participation of reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
27.6 |
373,136,671 |
0 |
not working |
|
72.4 |
978,142,544 |
1 |
working in some way |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/58
|
INDCATIndustry classifications for reference person
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
17.7 |
238,757,410 |
1 |
mining + construction + manufacturing |
|
51.2 |
691,333,394 |
2 |
transportation + communications + utilities and sanitary services + wholesale trade + finance, insurance and real estate |
|
31.2 |
421,188,411 |
4 |
agriculture + retail trade + services + public administration |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
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 |
|
33.9 |
212,489,503 |
1 |
unusually high |
|
5.2 |
32,265,351 |
2 |
unusually low |
|
60.9 |
381,314,955 |
3 |
normal |
|
|
725,209,407 |
. |
(No Data) |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/columns: |
1/2310-2311
|
TURNDOWNHousehold has been turned down for credit in the past 5 years
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
84.3 |
1,139,362,209 |
0 |
no |
|
15.7 |
211,917,006 |
1 |
yes |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/267
|
FEARDENIALHousehold feared being denied credit in the past 5 years
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
84.6 |
1,143,639,976 |
0 |
no |
|
15.4 |
207,639,239 |
1 |
yes |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/269
|
TURNFEARHousehold has been turned down for credit or feared being denied credit in the past 5 years
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
75.9 |
1,025,620,980 |
0 |
no |
|
24.1 |
325,658,235 |
1 |
yes |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/271
|
BNKRUPLAST5Household has declared bankruptcy in the past 5 years
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
97.4 |
1,316,457,362 |
0 |
no |
|
2.6 |
34,821,853 |
1 |
yes |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/258
|
FORECLLAST5Respondent had a foreclosure in the last five years
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
99.6 |
1,346,349,531 |
0 |
No |
|
0.4 |
4,929,684 |
1 |
Yes |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/273
|
NOCCBALHousehold does not carry a balance on credit cards
|
Percent |
N |
Value |
Label |
|
41.7 |
563,246,851 |
0 |
no |
|
58.3 |
788,032,364 |
1 |
yes |
|
100.0 |
1,351,279,215 |
|
Total |
Properties |
Data type: |
numeric |
Record/column: |
1/1210
|
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