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2008 Panel Wave 15

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2008 Panel Wave 15

Complete Wave Technical Documentation

.pdf SIPP 2008 Panel Wave 15 - Core File [9.2 MB]
Technical Documentation

Core Data and Documents

Core Data File

zip DOS/Windows [23.8 MB]
zip GNU gzip [23.8 MB]
zip Standard Unix [59.9 MB]
pdf SIPP 2008 Panel Waves 11 and AFTER - Core Data Dictionary [2.6 MB]
ftp SIPP 2008 Panel Core SAS Input Statements - All Waves [<1.0 MB]

Replicate Weight Data and Documents

Replicate Weight File

zip DOS/Windows [118 MB]
zip GNU gzip [118 MB]
zip Standard Unix [140 MB]
pdf SIPP 2008 Panel Replicate Weight File Data Dictionary [<1.0 MB]
ftp SIPP 2008 Panel Replicate Weight SAS Input Statements - All Waves [<1.0 MB]
.pdf SIPP 2008 Panel Replicate Weight Record Layout - All Waves [<1.0 MB]

Wave 15 User Notes

SSA 2014 Marital History User Notes
March 06, 2017
User Note concerning a marital history status (allocation) flag.
2004 and 2008 User Note
January 22, 2016
In files that are not longitudinally edited, the user will notice illogical changes for some cases over time.
Wave 16 Rotation 2 User Note
November 01, 2015
Due to the government shutdown in October 2013, there is no data for Rotation 2 in Wave 16.
2008 Panel, Updated Longitudinal Weight Release
February 25, 2015
The SIPP 2008 longitudinal weights and corresponding replicate weights have been re-released
2008 Panel Wave 15 Data Re-Release
December 05, 2014
The Wave 15 file has been re-released due to a change in weighting variables to better adjust for non-response.
2008 Panel, Waves 15+ User Note Regarding Data Collection Procedures
May 13, 2014
Effective in Wave 15 and continuing through the end of the survey, SIPP made a couple of important changes to our data collection process.
2008 Panel Waves 11+ - User Note for EMPALL, EMPSIZE, and EMPB
June 25, 2013
User note concerning variables EMPALL, EMPSIZE, EMPB for 2008 Panel Waves 11+.
State and Federal SSI Payment User Note
January 18, 2013
This is a User Note concerning Federal and State SSI Payments involving the 1996 Panel and all subsequent panels.
SIPP 2008 Panel General Income User Note
October 16, 2009
User Note concerning General Income from 2008 Panel, involving variables RPEARN and PRFTB.
Health Insurance Core Children's Imputation Rates User Note
September 01, 2009
User Note concerning Health Insurance in the 2008 Panel, involving the Child Imputation rate from Wave 1+.

Related Data

SIPP 2008 Panel Data
SIPP 2008 Panel Longitudinal files covering all Panel Wave Core and Topical Module data.
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