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The files benefits contain a sample of 4877 blue collar
workers that got unemployed in the USA between 1982 and 1991.
Variable list:
stateur statemb state age age2 tenure slack abol seasonal
nwhite school12 male bluecol smsa married dkids dykids yrdispl
rr rr2 head y
Variable labels:
stateur: state unemployment rate (in %)
statemb: state maximum benefit level
state: state of residence code
age: age in years
age2: age squared
tenure: years of tenure in job lost
slack: dummy, 1 if job lost due to slack work
abol: dummy, 1 if job lost because position abolished
seasonal: dummy, 1 if job lost becasue seasonal job ended
nwhite: dummy, 1 if nonwhite
school12: dummy, 1 if more than 12 years of school
male: dummy, 1 if male
bluecol: dummy, 1 if blue collar worker
smsa: dummy, 1 if live is smsa
married: dummy, 1 if married
dkids: dummy, 1 if kids
dykids: dummy, 1 if young kids (0-5 yrs)
yrdispl: year of job displacement (1982=1,..., 1991=10)
rr: replacement rate
rr2: rr squared
head: dummy, 1 if head of household
y: dummy, 1 if applied for (and received) UI benefits
Summary statistics:
Variable | Obs Mean Std. Dev. Min Max
---------+-----------------------------------------------------
stateur | 4877 7.511031 2.500579 2.2 18
statemb | 4877 180.6602 43.24159 84 293
state | 4877 52.80808 25.83497 11 95
age | 4877 36.13 10.60074 20 61
age2 | 4877 141.7729 83.8097 40 372.1
tenure | 4877 5.664138 6.279938 1 41
slack | 4877 .4761124 .4994803 0 1
abol | 4877 .0824277 .2750435 0 1
seasonal | 4877 .0362928 .1870369 0 1
nwhite | 4877 .1472217 .3543631 0 1
school12 | 4877 .1900759 .3924011 0 1
male | 4877 .7641993 .4245417 0 1
bluecol | 4877 1 0 1 1
smsa | 4877 .6526553 .4761752 0 1
married | 4877 .632766 .4821004 0 1
dkids | 4877 .4857494 .4998481 0 1
dykids | 4877 .2216527 .4154012 0 1
yrdispl | 4877 5.203609 3.095116 1 10
rr | 4877 .4383664 .1061945 .03861 .6911765
rr2 | 4877 .2034401 .0846599 .0014907 .4777249
head | 4877 .6805413 .4663147 0 1
y | 4877 .683822 .465031 0 1
Data source: McCall (1995)