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Codes
INFLTWT is a 16-digit numeric variable.
Description
INFLTWT is the sample weight to inflate the recommended weight RECWGHT, to national population. The ATUS original weights inflated the size of the sample to the size of the CPS population. INFLTWT is used to reflect the actual sample size in addition to the useful inflated weights.
Universe
- All persons
Availability
- 1965, 1975, 1985, 1993, 1995, 1998, 2003-2012