Income & earnings · 2024 ACS PUMS variable

PINCP

Total person's income (use ADJINC to adjust to constant dollars)

Type
Numeric
Length
7
Ranges / codes
5
Survey
2024 ACS 1-Year

PINCPis the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS PUMS variable for total person's income (use adjinc to adjust to constant dollars). It is a numeric field holding a numeric value, released in the 2024 Public Use Microdata Sample. The full list of documented ranges and special codes is below.

PINCP ranges & codes

RangeLabel
bbbbbbbN/A (less than 15 years old)
0None
-19998Loss of $19998 or more (Rounded and bottom- coded components)
-19997–-1Loss $1 to $19997 (Rounded components)
1–4209995$1 to $4209995 (Rounded and top-coded components)

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PINCP — FAQ

What is the PINCP variable in PUMS?+

PINCP is the 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) variable for "Total person's income (use ADJINC to adjust to constant dollars)". It is a numeric field 7 characters long.

What values can PINCP take?+

PINCP is numeric. Its documented ranges and special codes are listed on this page (5 entries).

Where does the PINCP variable come from?+

PINCP is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau in the 2024 ACS PUMS data dictionary. PUMSdata is an independent product that makes this microdata easy to explore, and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.

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