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Survey: Census 1990
Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Data set: Summary Tape File 3 (STF3)
Table: P90. Wage Or Salary Income In 1989 [3]
Universe: Households
Table Details
P90. Wage Or Salary Income In 1989
Universe: Households
Variable Label
P090_001
Households
P090_002
With wage or salary income
P090_003
No wage or salary income
Relevant Documentation:
Excerpt from: Social Explorer, U.S. Census Bureau; Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 3 on CD-ROM [machine-readable data files] / prepared by the Bureau of the Census. Washington: The Bureau [producer and distributor], 1991.
  Summary Tape File 3 -> Appendix B. Definitions of Subject Characteristics -> Population Characteristics -> Income in 1989 -> Income Type in 1989 -> Wage or Salary Income
Wage or Salary Income
Includes total money earnings received for work performed as an employee during the calendar year 1989. It includes wages, salary, Armed Forces pay, commissions, tips, piece-rate payments, and cash bonuses earned before deductions were made for taxes, bonds, pensions, union dues, etc.