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,{"analysis_variable_name":"donate","original_variable_name":"pes18","variable_type":"Binary","format_name":"dummy","label":"Donated to a non-political cause","full_question_text_census":"[In the past 12 months,] did [you/[NAME] give money or possessions with a combined value of more than $25 to a non-political group or organization, such as a charity, school, or religious organization?","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"prsupint","original_variable_name":"prsupint","variable_type":"Categorical","format_name":"prsupint","label":"Supplement interview status recode","full_question_text_census":"Supplement interview status recode","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"volunteer","original_variable_name":"prsupvol","variable_type":"Binary","format_name":"dummy","label":"Volunteered","full_question_text_census":"Volunteer status recode","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"prself","original_variable_name":"prself","variable_type":"Categorical","format_name":"prself","label":"Self response recode","full_question_text_census":"Self response recode","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"prtage","original_variable_name":"prtage","variable_type":"Categorical","label":"Persons age","full_question_text_census":"Persons age","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true,"notes":"Categorical 80-84; topcoded at 85"}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"simage","original_variable_name":"prtage","variable_type":"Categorical","format_name":"simage","label":"Simplified persons age","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true,"notes":"Age groups defined to mirror categories in ORE demographic table"}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"older","original_variable_name":"prtage","variable_type":"Binary","format_name":"dummy","label":"Older adult (55+)","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true,"notes":"Older adult defined by ACS threshold of 55 years"}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"generation","original_variable_name":"prtage","variable_type":"Categorical","format_name":"cohort","label":"Age by generational cohort","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true,"notes":"Generational cohorts are defined based on thresholds from the Pew Research Center (see https://www.pewsocialtrends.org/essay/on-the-cusp-of-adulthood-and-facing-an-uncertain-future-what-we-know-about-gen-z-so-far/). In 2023, members of Generation Z (born after 1996) were 26 years old or younger, Millennials (born 1981 to 1996) were aged 27 to 42, members of Generation X (born 1965 to 1980) were aged 43 to 58, and Baby Boomers (born 1946 to 1964) were aged 59 to 77. Since topcoding made it impossible to differentiate between members of the Silent (born 1928 to 1945) and Greatest Generations (born 1901 to 1927), all respondents aged 78 or older in 2023 were coded as “Silent Generation or older.\""}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"simrace","original_variable_name":"ptdtrace","variable_type":"Categorical","format_name":"simrace","label":"Simplified race","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true,"notes":"Racial groups defined to mirror categories in ORE demographic table"}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"white","original_variable_name":"ptdtrace","variable_type":"Binary","format_name":"dummy","label":"Race is White only","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"black","original_variable_name":"ptdtrace","variable_type":"Binary","format_name":"dummy","label":"Race is Black only","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"hispanic","original_variable_name":"pehspnon","variable_type":"Binary","format_name":"dummy","label":"Hispanic ethnicity","full_question_text_census":"Hispanic or non-Hispanic","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"female","original_variable_name":"pesex","variable_type":"Binary","format_name":"dummy","label":"Female sex","full_question_text_census":"Sex","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"simedu","original_variable_name":"peeduca","variable_type":"Categorical","format_name":"simedu","label":"Simplified education","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true,"notes":"Educational groups defined to mirror categories in ORE demographic table"}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"employed","original_variable_name":"prempnot","variable_type":"Binary","format_name":"dummy","label":"Employed [not unemployed or NILF]","full_question_text_census":"MLR - employed, unemployed, or NILF","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"prchld","original_variable_name":"prchld","variable_type":"Categorical","format_name":"[see Census codebook]","label":"Presence of own children by age","full_question_text_census":"Presence of own children <18 years of age by selected age group","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"parent","original_variable_name":"prchld","variable_type":"Binary","format_name":"dummy","label":"Parent of own child(ren) under 18","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"prnmchld","original_variable_name":"prnmchld","variable_type":"Numeric","label":"Number of own children under 18","full_question_text_census":"Number of own children <18 years of age","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"schoolparent","original_variable_name":"prchld","variable_type":"Binary","format_name":"dummy","label":"Parent of own child(ren) 5-17","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"veteran","original_variable_name":"peafever","variable_type":"Binary","format_name":"dummy","label":"Veteran","full_question_text_census":"Did you ever serve on active duty in the U.S. armed forces?","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"state","original_variable_name":"gestfips","variable_type":"Categorical","format_name":"[see Census codebook]","label":"State or DC","full_question_text_census":"Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) State Code","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"topmsa","original_variable_name":"gtcbsa","variable_type":"Categorical","format_name":"topmsa","label":"Rank of largest 12 MSAs in US by population size in 2014","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true,"notes":"Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) are defined using February 28, 2013 OMB definitions. CPS sampling procedures are redesigned after each decennial Census to ensure that estimates are reliable for the largest 12 MSAs. To identify the largest 12 MSAs for CEV waves between 2017 and 2023, reference 2014 estimates in Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Metropolitan Statistical Areas in the United States and Puerto Rico: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019 at https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2010s-total-metro-and-micro-statistical-areas.html. The next redesign will be phased in between April 2024 and the end of 2025."}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"hefaminc","original_variable_name":"hefaminc","variable_type":"Categorical","format_name":"income","label":"Family income","full_question_text_census":"Combined income of all family members during the last 12 months","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true,"notes":"See core module documentation for exact question wording"}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"simfaminc","original_variable_name":"hefaminc","variable_type":"Categorical","format_name":"simincome","label":"Simplified family income","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true,"notes":"Family income groups defined to mirror question in AmeriCorps application and enrollment forms"}
,{"analysis_variable_name":"disability","original_variable_name":"prdisflg","variable_type":"Binary","format_name":"dummy","label":"Any disability","full_question_text_census":"Does this person have any of these disability conditions?","in_2017_dataset":true,"in_2019_dataset":true,"in_2021_dataset":true,"in_2023_dataset":true}]