diff --git a/RELEASES.md b/RELEASES.md index 400c2eabe..3e63d4a28 100644 --- a/RELEASES.md +++ b/RELEASES.md @@ -4,8 +4,39 @@ Go [here](https://github.com/open-source-economics/Tax-Calculator/pulls?q=is%3Ap for a complete commit history. +2018-11-13 Release 0.23.0 +------------------------- +(last merged pull request is +[#2111](https://github.com/open-source-economics/Tax-Calculator/pull/2111)) + +**API Changes** +- Remove confusing `filer` variable from list of usable input variables + [[#2102](https://github.com/open-source-economics/Tax-Calculator/pull/2102) + by Martin Holmer] +- Remove useless `start_year` and `num_years` arguments of constructor for the Policy, Consumption, and GrowDiff classes + [[#2103](https://github.com/open-source-economics/Tax-Calculator/pull/2103) + by Martin Holmer] +- Add deprecated warning to Behavior class constructor and documentation because Behavior class will be removed from Tax-Calculator in a future release + [[#2105](https://github.com/open-source-economics/Tax-Calculator/pull/2105) + by Martin Holmer] +- Remove `versioneer.py` and `taxcalc/_version.py` and related code now that Package-Builder is handling version specification + [[#2111](https://github.com/open-source-economics/Tax-Calculator/pull/2111) + by Martin Holmer] + +**New Features** +- Revise Cookbook recipe 2 to show use of new Behavioral-Responses behresp package as alternative to deprecated Behavior class + [[#2107](https://github.com/open-source-economics/Tax-Calculator/pull/2107) + by Martin Holmer] + +**Bug Fixes** +- None + + +_Earlier Releases:_ + + 2018-10-26 Release 0.22.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- +------------------------- (last merged pull request is [#2094](https://github.com/open-source-economics/Tax-Calculator/pull/2094)) @@ -21,11 +52,8 @@ for a complete commit history. - None -_Earlier Releases:_ - - 2018-10-25 Release 0.22.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- +------------------------- (last merged pull request is [#2091](https://github.com/open-source-economics/Tax-Calculator/pull/2091)) @@ -42,7 +70,7 @@ _Earlier Releases:_ 2018-10-24 Release 0.22.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- +------------------------- (last merged pull request is [#2087](https://github.com/open-source-economics/Tax-Calculator/pull/2087)) diff --git a/docs/cookbook.html b/docs/cookbook.html index 22704f6fd..1f184fecd 100644 --- a/docs/cookbook.html +++ b/docs/cookbook.html @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@

Cookbook of Tested Recipes for Python Programming with

This document tells you how to use Tax-Calculator, an open-source federal income and payroll tax simulation model, in Python scripts that you can run on your own computer. Note that these recipes -require Tax-Calculator release 0.22.0 or higher running on Python 3.6. +require Tax-Calculator release 0.23.0 or higher running on Python 3.6. For other ways of using Tax-Calculator, see the user documentation, which this Cookbook assumes you have read.

diff --git a/docs/cookbook/recipe00.res b/docs/cookbook/recipe00.res index b28853474..d109e9ea7 100644 --- a/docs/cookbook/recipe00.res +++ b/docs/cookbook/recipe00.res @@ -1,6 +1,16 @@ +WARNING: the Behavior class is deprecated and will be removed soon. +FUTURE: use the Behavioral-Responses behresp package OR + use the Tax-Calculator quantity_response function. You loaded data for 2014. +Your data include the following unused variables that will be ignored: + filer Tax-Calculator startup automatically extrapolated your data to 2014. +WARNING: the Behavior class is deprecated and will be removed soon. +FUTURE: use the Behavioral-Responses behresp package OR + use the Tax-Calculator quantity_response function. You loaded data for 2014. +Your data include the following unused variables that will be ignored: + filer Tax-Calculator startup automatically extrapolated your data to 2014. REFORM DOCUMENTATION diff --git a/docs/cookbook/recipe01.res b/docs/cookbook/recipe01.res index 8e0a5cd2a..260afa835 100644 --- a/docs/cookbook/recipe01.res +++ b/docs/cookbook/recipe01.res @@ -1,6 +1,16 @@ +WARNING: the Behavior class is deprecated and will be removed soon. +FUTURE: use the Behavioral-Responses behresp package OR + use the Tax-Calculator quantity_response function. You loaded data for 2014. +Your data include the following unused variables that will be ignored: + filer Tax-Calculator startup automatically extrapolated your data to 2014. +WARNING: the Behavior class is deprecated and will be removed soon. +FUTURE: use the Behavioral-Responses behresp package OR + use the Tax-Calculator quantity_response function. You loaded data for 2014. +Your data include the following unused variables that will be ignored: + filer Tax-Calculator startup automatically extrapolated your data to 2014. 2018_REFORM1_iitax_rev($B)= 1422.082 2018_REFORM2_iitax_rev($B)= 1267.362 diff --git a/docs/cookbook/recipe02.res b/docs/cookbook/recipe02.res index 97b99d512..f7208340e 100644 --- a/docs/cookbook/recipe02.res +++ b/docs/cookbook/recipe02.res @@ -1,8 +1,23 @@ +WARNING: the Behavior class is deprecated and will be removed soon. +FUTURE: use the Behavioral-Responses behresp package OR + use the Tax-Calculator quantity_response function. You loaded data for 2014. +Your data include the following unused variables that will be ignored: + filer Tax-Calculator startup automatically extrapolated your data to 2014. +WARNING: the Behavior class is deprecated and will be removed soon. +FUTURE: use the Behavioral-Responses behresp package OR + use the Tax-Calculator quantity_response function. You loaded data for 2014. +Your data include the following unused variables that will be ignored: + filer Tax-Calculator startup automatically extrapolated your data to 2014. +WARNING: the Behavior class is deprecated and will be removed soon. +FUTURE: use the Behavioral-Responses behresp package OR + use the Tax-Calculator quantity_response function. You loaded data for 2014. +Your data include the following unused variables that will be ignored: + filer Tax-Calculator startup automatically extrapolated your data to 2014. 2020_CURRENT_LAW_P__itax_rev($B)= 1413.43 2020_REFORM_STATIC__itax_rev($B)= 1410.78 diff --git a/docs/cookbook/recipe03.res b/docs/cookbook/recipe03.res index 45ff4c953..12cb164a8 100644 --- a/docs/cookbook/recipe03.res +++ b/docs/cookbook/recipe03.res @@ -1,4 +1,9 @@ +WARNING: the Behavior class is deprecated and will be removed soon. +FUTURE: use the Behavioral-Responses behresp package OR + use the Tax-Calculator quantity_response function. You loaded data for 2014. +Your data include the following unused variables that will be ignored: + filer Tax-Calculator startup automatically extrapolated your data to 2014. Filing Units Receiving EITC and Average Positive EITC by AGI Category AGI Category Num(#M) Avg($K) diff --git a/docs/cookbook/recipe04.res b/docs/cookbook/recipe04.res index b53f00e1e..496f40b1b 100644 --- a/docs/cookbook/recipe04.res +++ b/docs/cookbook/recipe04.res @@ -1,6 +1,16 @@ +WARNING: the Behavior class is deprecated and will be removed soon. +FUTURE: use the Behavioral-Responses behresp package OR + use the Tax-Calculator quantity_response function. You loaded data for 2014. +Your data include the following unused variables that will be ignored: + filer Tax-Calculator startup automatically extrapolated your data to 2014. +WARNING: the Behavior class is deprecated and will be removed soon. +FUTURE: use the Behavioral-Responses behresp package OR + use the Tax-Calculator quantity_response function. You loaded data for 2014. +Your data include the following unused variables that will be ignored: + filer Tax-Calculator startup automatically extrapolated your data to 2014. Response in Charitable Giving by Earnings Group diff --git a/docs/index.html b/docs/index.html index 63f5d5425..c5331d837 100644 --- a/docs/index.html +++ b/docs/index.html @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@

Using Tax-Calculator

using Tax-Calculator described here require no computer programming. If you are interested in Python programming with Tax-Calculator, you should read the tested recipes in our - + Tax-Calculator Cookbook. If you want to participate in the development of Tax-Calculator — by asking a question, reporting a bug, improving the documentation or making an enhancement to the @@ -41,6 +41,11 @@

What's New

than an older version that your browser has saved in its cache of previously visited pages.

+

Behavior class is going away soon +and being replaced by the Behavioral-Responses behresp package, +the use of which is demonstrated in +Cookbook recipe 2

+

Automatic scaling of table results (so that Python scripts, and Cookbook recipes, do not need to change dollars into billions of dollars and filing units into millions of @@ -80,7 +85,7 @@

Document Contents

TaxBrain GUI

You can use Tax-Calculator via a graphical user interface (GUI) -provided by the TaxBrain web +provided by the TaxBrain web application. This approach requires only an Internet connection and web browser on your computer. TaxBrain (TB) uses a micro dataset to produce both aggregate and distributional reform estimates for each @@ -279,7 +284,7 @@

Install/Test tc CLI

this website or by sending an email to one of the core maintainers of Tax-Calculator listed at the bottom of the What is TaxBrain? -page at this website. +page at this website.

If your installation passes the test, you are ready to begin using tc to analyze your tax reforms. Continue reading this section for @@ -585,7 +590,7 @@

Initiate Reform Analysis

database, but it can be easily imported into a wide range of statistical packages. The main advantage of the SQLite3 database is that the Anaconda Python distribution includes -sqlite3 (or sqlite3.exe +sqlite3 (or sqlite3.exe on Windows), a command-line tool that can be used to tabulate dump output using structured query language (SQL). SQL is a language that you use to specify the tabulation you want and the SQL database @@ -953,7 +958,7 @@

Upload Files to TaxBrain

analysis.

The files on your computer can be uploaded -at the TaxBrain +at the TaxBrain file-upload page.

An extended example of how preliminary tax analysis on your @@ -1178,7 +1183,7 @@

Input Variables

calculations. The Availability information indicates which input data files contain the variable.

-

Input Variable Name: DSI
Description: 1 if claimed as dependent on another return; otherwise 0
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 6a

Input Variable Name: EIC
Description: number of EIC qualifying children (range: 0 to 3)
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch EIC

Input Variable Name: FLPDYR
Description: Calendar year for which taxes are calculated
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040

Input Variable Name: MARS
Required Input Variable
Description: Filing (marital) status: line number of the checked box [1=single, 2=joint, 3=separate, 4=household-head, 5=widow(er)]
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 lines 1-5

Input Variable Name: MIDR
Description: 1 if separately filing spouse itemizes; otherwise 0
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 39b

Input Variable Name: RECID
Required Input Variable
Description: Unique numeric identifier for filing unit; appears as RECID variable in tc CLI minimal output
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: private info

Input Variable Name: XTOT
Description: Total number of exemptions for filing unit
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 6d

Input Variable Name: a_lineno
Description: CPS line number for the person record of the head of the tax filing unit (not used in tax-calculation logic)
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: sample construction info

Input Variable Name: age_head
Description: Age in years of taxpayer (i.e. primary filer)
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data

Input Variable Name: age_spouse
Description: Age in years of spouse (i.e. secondary filer if present)
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data

Input Variable Name: agi_bin
Description: Historical AGI category used in data extrapolation
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: not used in tax calculations

Input Variable Name: blind_head
Description: 1 if taxpayer is blind; otherwise 0
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 39a

Input Variable Name: blind_spouse
Description: 1 if spouse is blind; otherwise 0
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 39a

Input Variable Name: cmbtp
Description: Estimate of income on (AMT) Form 6251 but not in AGI
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 6251 and 1040

Input Variable Name: e00200
Description: Wages, salaries, and tips for filing unit net of pension contributions
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 7

Input Variable Name: e00200p
Description: Wages, salaries, and tips for taxpayer net of pension contributions (pencon_p)
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 7 component

Input Variable Name: e00200s
Description: Wages, salaries, and tips for spouse net of pension contributions (pencon_s)
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 7 component

Input Variable Name: e00300
Description: Taxable interest income
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 8a

Input Variable Name: e00400
Description: Tax-exempt interest income
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 8b

Input Variable Name: e00600
Description: Ordinary dividends included in AGI
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 9a

Input Variable Name: e00650
Description: Qualified dividends included in ordinary dividends
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 9b

Input Variable Name: e00700
Description: Taxable refunds of state and local income taxes
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 10

Input Variable Name: e00800
Description: Alimony received
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 11

Input Variable Name: e00900
Description: Sch C business net profit/loss for filing unit
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 12

Input Variable Name: e00900p
Description: Sch C business net profit/loss for taxpayer
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 12 component

Input Variable Name: e00900s
Description: Sch C business net profit/loss for spouse
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 12 component

Input Variable Name: e01100
Description: Capital gain distributions not reported on Sch D
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 13

Input Variable Name: e01200
Description: Other net gain/loss from Form 4797
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 14

Input Variable Name: e01400
Description: Taxable IRA distributions
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 15b

Input Variable Name: e01500
Description: Total pensions and annuities
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 16a

Input Variable Name: e01700
Description: Taxable pensions and annuities
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 16b

Input Variable Name: e02000
Description: Sch E total rental, royalty, partnership, S-corporation, etc, income/loss (includes e26270 and e27200)
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 17

Input Variable Name: e02100
Description: Farm net income/loss for filing unit from Sch F
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 18

Input Variable Name: e02100p
Description: Farm net income/loss for taxpayer
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 18 component

Input Variable Name: e02100s
Description: Farm net income/loss for spouse
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 18 component

Input Variable Name: e02300
Description: Unemployment insurance benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 19

Input Variable Name: e02400
Description: Total social security (OASDI) benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 20a

Input Variable Name: e03150
Description: Total deductible IRA contributions
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 32

Input Variable Name: e03210
Description: Student loan interest
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 33

Input Variable Name: e03220
Description: Educator expenses
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 23

Input Variable Name: e03230
Description: Tuition and fees from Form 8917
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 34

Input Variable Name: e03240
Description: Domestic production activities from Form 8903
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 35

Input Variable Name: e03270
Description: Self-employed health insurance deduction
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 29

Input Variable Name: e03290
Description: Health savings account deduction from Form 8889
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 25

Input Variable Name: e03300
Description: Contributions to SEP, SIMPLE and qualified plans
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 28

Input Variable Name: e03400
Description: Penalty on early withdrawal of savings
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 30

Input Variable Name: e03500
Description: Alimony paid
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 31a

Input Variable Name: e07240
Description: Retirement savings contributions credit from Form 8880
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 50
2014-2016: 1040 line 51

Input Variable Name: e07260
Description: Residential energy credit from Form 5695
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 52
2014-2016: 1040 line 53

Input Variable Name: e07300
Description: Foreign tax credit from Form 1116
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 47
2014-2016: 1040 line 48

Input Variable Name: e07400
Description: General business credit from Form 3800
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 53a
2014-2016: 1040 line 54a

Input Variable Name: e07600
Description: Prior year minimum tax credit from Form 8801
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 53b
2014-2016: 1040 line 54b

Input Variable Name: e09700
Description: Recapture of Investment Credit
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2015: 4255 line 15
2016-2016: 4255 line 20

Input Variable Name: e09800
Description: Unreported payroll taxes from Form 4137 or 8919
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 57
2014-2016: 1040 line 58

Input Variable Name: e09900
Description: Penalty tax on qualified retirement plans
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 58
2014-2016: 1040 line 59

Input Variable Name: e11200
Description: Excess payroll (FICA/RRTA) tax withheld
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 69
2014-2016: 1040 line 71

Input Variable Name: e17500
Description: Itemizable medical and dental expenses. WARNING: this variable is zero below the floor in PUF data.
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch A line 1

Input Variable Name: e18400
Description: Itemizable state and local income/sales taxes
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch A line 5

Input Variable Name: e18500
Description: Itemizable real-estate taxes paid
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch A line 6

Input Variable Name: e19200
Description: Itemizable interest paid
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch A line 15

Input Variable Name: e19800
Description: Itemizable charitable giving: cash/check contributions. WARNING: this variable is already capped in PUF data.
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch A line 16

Input Variable Name: e20100
Description: Itemizable charitable giving: other than cash/check contributions. WARNING: this variable is already capped in PUF data.
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch A line 17

Input Variable Name: e20400
Description: Itemizable miscellaneous deductions. WARNING: this variable is zero below the floor in PUF data.
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch A line 24

Input Variable Name: e24515
Description: Sch D: Un-Recaptured Section 1250 Gain
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch D line 19

Input Variable Name: e24518
Description: Sch D: 28% Rate Gain or Loss
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch D line 18

Input Variable Name: e26270
Description: Sch E: Combined partnership and S-corporation net income/loss (includes k1bx14p and k1bx14s amounts and is included in e02000)
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch E line 32

Input Variable Name: e27200
Description: Sch E: Farm rent net income or loss (included in e02000)
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch E line 40

Input Variable Name: e32800
Description: Child/dependent-care expenses for qualifying persons from Form 2441
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 2441 line 3

Input Variable Name: e58990
Description: Investment income elected amount from Form 4952
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 4952 line 4g

Input Variable Name: e62900
Description: Alternative Minimum Tax foreign tax credit from Form 6251
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 6251 line 32

Input Variable Name: e87521
Description: Total tentative AmOppCredit amount for all students
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 8863 Part I line 1 and 8863 Part III line 30

Input Variable Name: e87530
Description: Adjusted qualified lifetime learning expenses for all students
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 8863 Part I line 10 and 8863 Part III line 31

Input Variable Name: elderly_dependents
Description: number of dependents age 65+ in filing unit excluding taxpayer and spouse
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data; not used in tax law

Input Variable Name: f2441
Description: number of child/dependent-care qualifying persons
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 2441 line 2b

Input Variable Name: f6251
Description: 1 if Form 6251 (AMT) attached to return; otherwise 0
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 6251

Input Variable Name: ffpos
Description: CPS family identifier within household (not used in tax-calculation logic)
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: sample construction info

Input Variable Name: filer
Description: 1 if unit files an income tax return; 0 if not (not used in tax-calculation logic); in the puf.csv file a value of 1 indicates record is from IRS/SOI PUF and 0 indicates record is from CPS
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: sample construction info

Input Variable Name: fips
Description: FIPS state code (not used in tax-calculation logic)
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: sample construction info

Input Variable Name: g20500
Description: Itemizable gross (before 10% AGI disregard) casualty or theft loss
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch A line 20 before disregard subtracted

Input Variable Name: h_seq
Description: CPS household sequence number (not used in tax-calculation logic)
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: sample construction info

Input Variable Name: housing_ben
Description: Imputed housing benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: imputed using the C-TAM model

Input Variable Name: k1bx14p
Description: Partner self-employment earnings/loss for taxpayer (included in e26270 total)
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1065 (Schedule K-1) box 14

Input Variable Name: k1bx14s
Description: Partner self-employment earnings/loss for spouse (included in e26270 total)
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1065 (Schedule K-1) box 14

Input Variable Name: mcaid_ben
Description: Imputed Medicaid benefits expressed as the actuarial value of Medicaid health insurance
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: imputed using the C-TAM model

Input Variable Name: mcare_ben
Description: Imputed Medicare benefits expressed as the actuarial value of Medicare health insurance
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: imputed using the C-TAM model

Input Variable Name: n1820
Description: Number of people age 18-20 years old in the filing unit
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data

Input Variable Name: n21
Description: Number of people 21 years old or older in the filing unit
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data

Input Variable Name: n24
Description: Number of children who are Child-Tax-Credit eligible, one condition for which is being under age 17
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data

Input Variable Name: nu05
Description: Number of dependents under 5 years old
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data

Input Variable Name: nu13
Description: Number of dependents under 13 years old
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data

Input Variable Name: nu18
Description: Number of people under 18 years old in the filing unit
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data

Input Variable Name: other_ben
Description: Non-imputed benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: determined using government benefit program data

Input Variable Name: p08000
Description: Other tax credits (but not including Sch R credit)
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 53
2014-2016: 1040 line 54

Input Variable Name: p22250
Description: Sch D: Net short-term capital gains/losses
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch D line 7

Input Variable Name: p23250
Description: Sch D: Net long-term capital gains/losses
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch D line 15

Input Variable Name: pencon_p
Description: Contributions to defined-contribution pension plans for taxpayer
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: Imputed using IRS tabulations of Form W-2 sample

Input Variable Name: pencon_s
Description: Contributions to defined-contribution pension plans for spouse
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: Imputed using IRS tabulations of Form W-2 sample

Input Variable Name: s006
Description: Filing unit sampling weight; appears as WEIGHT variable in tc CLI minimal output
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: not used in filing unit tax calculations

Input Variable Name: snap_ben
Description: Imputed SNAP benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: imputed using the C-TAM model

Input Variable Name: ssi_ben
Description: Imputed SSI benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: imputed using the C-TAM model

Input Variable Name: tanf_ben
Description: Imputed TANF benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: imputed using the C-TAM model

Input Variable Name: vet_ben
Description: Imputed Veteran's benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: imputed using the C-TAM model

Input Variable Name: wic_ben
Description: Imputed WIC benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: imputed using the C-TAM model

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Input Variable Name: DSI
Description: 1 if claimed as dependent on another return; otherwise 0
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 6a

Input Variable Name: EIC
Description: number of EIC qualifying children (range: 0 to 3)
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch EIC

Input Variable Name: FLPDYR
Description: Calendar year for which taxes are calculated
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040

Input Variable Name: MARS
Required Input Variable
Description: Filing (marital) status: line number of the checked box [1=single, 2=joint, 3=separate, 4=household-head, 5=widow(er)]
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 lines 1-5

Input Variable Name: MIDR
Description: 1 if separately filing spouse itemizes; otherwise 0
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 39b

Input Variable Name: RECID
Required Input Variable
Description: Unique numeric identifier for filing unit; appears as RECID variable in tc CLI minimal output
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: private info

Input Variable Name: XTOT
Description: Total number of exemptions for filing unit
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 6d

Input Variable Name: a_lineno
Description: CPS line number for the person record of the head of the tax filing unit (not used in tax-calculation logic)
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: sample construction info

Input Variable Name: age_head
Description: Age in years of taxpayer (i.e. primary filer)
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data

Input Variable Name: age_spouse
Description: Age in years of spouse (i.e. secondary filer if present)
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data

Input Variable Name: agi_bin
Description: Historical AGI category used in data extrapolation
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: not used in tax calculations

Input Variable Name: blind_head
Description: 1 if taxpayer is blind; otherwise 0
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 39a

Input Variable Name: blind_spouse
Description: 1 if spouse is blind; otherwise 0
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 39a

Input Variable Name: cmbtp
Description: Estimate of income on (AMT) Form 6251 but not in AGI
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 6251 and 1040

Input Variable Name: e00200
Description: Wages, salaries, and tips for filing unit net of pension contributions
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 7

Input Variable Name: e00200p
Description: Wages, salaries, and tips for taxpayer net of pension contributions (pencon_p)
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 7 component

Input Variable Name: e00200s
Description: Wages, salaries, and tips for spouse net of pension contributions (pencon_s)
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 7 component

Input Variable Name: e00300
Description: Taxable interest income
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 8a

Input Variable Name: e00400
Description: Tax-exempt interest income
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 8b

Input Variable Name: e00600
Description: Ordinary dividends included in AGI
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 9a

Input Variable Name: e00650
Description: Qualified dividends included in ordinary dividends
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 9b

Input Variable Name: e00700
Description: Taxable refunds of state and local income taxes
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 10

Input Variable Name: e00800
Description: Alimony received
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 11

Input Variable Name: e00900
Description: Sch C business net profit/loss for filing unit
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 12

Input Variable Name: e00900p
Description: Sch C business net profit/loss for taxpayer
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 12 component

Input Variable Name: e00900s
Description: Sch C business net profit/loss for spouse
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 12 component

Input Variable Name: e01100
Description: Capital gain distributions not reported on Sch D
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 13

Input Variable Name: e01200
Description: Other net gain/loss from Form 4797
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 14

Input Variable Name: e01400
Description: Taxable IRA distributions
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 15b

Input Variable Name: e01500
Description: Total pensions and annuities
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 16a

Input Variable Name: e01700
Description: Taxable pensions and annuities
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 16b

Input Variable Name: e02000
Description: Sch E total rental, royalty, partnership, S-corporation, etc, income/loss (includes e26270 and e27200)
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 17

Input Variable Name: e02100
Description: Farm net income/loss for filing unit from Sch F
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 18

Input Variable Name: e02100p
Description: Farm net income/loss for taxpayer
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 18 component

Input Variable Name: e02100s
Description: Farm net income/loss for spouse
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 18 component

Input Variable Name: e02300
Description: Unemployment insurance benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 19

Input Variable Name: e02400
Description: Total social security (OASDI) benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 20a

Input Variable Name: e03150
Description: Total deductible IRA contributions
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 32

Input Variable Name: e03210
Description: Student loan interest
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 33

Input Variable Name: e03220
Description: Educator expenses
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 23

Input Variable Name: e03230
Description: Tuition and fees from Form 8917
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 34

Input Variable Name: e03240
Description: Domestic production activities from Form 8903
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 35

Input Variable Name: e03270
Description: Self-employed health insurance deduction
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 29

Input Variable Name: e03290
Description: Health savings account deduction from Form 8889
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 25

Input Variable Name: e03300
Description: Contributions to SEP, SIMPLE and qualified plans
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 28

Input Variable Name: e03400
Description: Penalty on early withdrawal of savings
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 30

Input Variable Name: e03500
Description: Alimony paid
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 line 31a

Input Variable Name: e07240
Description: Retirement savings contributions credit from Form 8880
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 50
2014-2016: 1040 line 51

Input Variable Name: e07260
Description: Residential energy credit from Form 5695
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 52
2014-2016: 1040 line 53

Input Variable Name: e07300
Description: Foreign tax credit from Form 1116
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 47
2014-2016: 1040 line 48

Input Variable Name: e07400
Description: General business credit from Form 3800
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 53a
2014-2016: 1040 line 54a

Input Variable Name: e07600
Description: Prior year minimum tax credit from Form 8801
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 53b
2014-2016: 1040 line 54b

Input Variable Name: e09700
Description: Recapture of Investment Credit
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2015: 4255 line 15
2016-2016: 4255 line 20

Input Variable Name: e09800
Description: Unreported payroll taxes from Form 4137 or 8919
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 57
2014-2016: 1040 line 58

Input Variable Name: e09900
Description: Penalty tax on qualified retirement plans
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 58
2014-2016: 1040 line 59

Input Variable Name: e11200
Description: Excess payroll (FICA/RRTA) tax withheld
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 69
2014-2016: 1040 line 71

Input Variable Name: e17500
Description: Itemizable medical and dental expenses. WARNING: this variable is zero below the floor in PUF data.
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch A line 1

Input Variable Name: e18400
Description: Itemizable state and local income/sales taxes
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch A line 5

Input Variable Name: e18500
Description: Itemizable real-estate taxes paid
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch A line 6

Input Variable Name: e19200
Description: Itemizable interest paid
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch A line 15

Input Variable Name: e19800
Description: Itemizable charitable giving: cash/check contributions. WARNING: this variable is already capped in PUF data.
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch A line 16

Input Variable Name: e20100
Description: Itemizable charitable giving: other than cash/check contributions. WARNING: this variable is already capped in PUF data.
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch A line 17

Input Variable Name: e20400
Description: Itemizable miscellaneous deductions. WARNING: this variable is zero below the floor in PUF data.
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch A line 24

Input Variable Name: e24515
Description: Sch D: Un-Recaptured Section 1250 Gain
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch D line 19

Input Variable Name: e24518
Description: Sch D: 28% Rate Gain or Loss
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch D line 18

Input Variable Name: e26270
Description: Sch E: Combined partnership and S-corporation net income/loss (includes k1bx14p and k1bx14s amounts and is included in e02000)
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch E line 32

Input Variable Name: e27200
Description: Sch E: Farm rent net income or loss (included in e02000)
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch E line 40

Input Variable Name: e32800
Description: Child/dependent-care expenses for qualifying persons from Form 2441
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 2441 line 3

Input Variable Name: e58990
Description: Investment income elected amount from Form 4952
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 4952 line 4g

Input Variable Name: e62900
Description: Alternative Minimum Tax foreign tax credit from Form 6251
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 6251 line 32

Input Variable Name: e87521
Description: Total tentative AmOppCredit amount for all students
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 8863 Part I line 1 and 8863 Part III line 30

Input Variable Name: e87530
Description: Adjusted qualified lifetime learning expenses for all students
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 8863 Part I line 10 and 8863 Part III line 31

Input Variable Name: elderly_dependents
Description: number of dependents age 65+ in filing unit excluding taxpayer and spouse
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data; not used in tax law

Input Variable Name: f2441
Description: number of child/dependent-care qualifying persons
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 2441 line 2b

Input Variable Name: f6251
Description: 1 if Form 6251 (AMT) attached to return; otherwise 0
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 6251

Input Variable Name: ffpos
Description: CPS family identifier within household (not used in tax-calculation logic)
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: sample construction info

Input Variable Name: fips
Description: FIPS state code (not used in tax-calculation logic)
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: sample construction info

Input Variable Name: g20500
Description: Itemizable gross (before 10% AGI disregard) casualty or theft loss
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch A line 20 before disregard subtracted

Input Variable Name: h_seq
Description: CPS household sequence number (not used in tax-calculation logic)
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: sample construction info

Input Variable Name: housing_ben
Description: Imputed housing benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: imputed using the C-TAM model

Input Variable Name: k1bx14p
Description: Partner self-employment earnings/loss for taxpayer (included in e26270 total)
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1065 (Schedule K-1) box 14

Input Variable Name: k1bx14s
Description: Partner self-employment earnings/loss for spouse (included in e26270 total)
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1065 (Schedule K-1) box 14

Input Variable Name: mcaid_ben
Description: Imputed Medicaid benefits expressed as the actuarial value of Medicaid health insurance
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: imputed using the C-TAM model

Input Variable Name: mcare_ben
Description: Imputed Medicare benefits expressed as the actuarial value of Medicare health insurance
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: imputed using the C-TAM model

Input Variable Name: n1820
Description: Number of people age 18-20 years old in the filing unit
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data

Input Variable Name: n21
Description: Number of people 21 years old or older in the filing unit
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data

Input Variable Name: n24
Description: Number of children who are Child-Tax-Credit eligible, one condition for which is being under age 17
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data

Input Variable Name: nu05
Description: Number of dependents under 5 years old
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data

Input Variable Name: nu13
Description: Number of dependents under 13 years old
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data

Input Variable Name: nu18
Description: Number of people under 18 years old in the filing unit
Datatype: int
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: imputed from CPS data

Input Variable Name: other_ben
Description: Non-imputed benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: determined using government benefit program data

Input Variable Name: p08000
Description: Other tax credits (but not including Sch R credit)
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2013: 1040 line 53
2014-2016: 1040 line 54

Input Variable Name: p22250
Description: Sch D: Net short-term capital gains/losses
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch D line 7

Input Variable Name: p23250
Description: Sch D: Net long-term capital gains/losses
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: 1040 Sch D line 15

Input Variable Name: pencon_p
Description: Contributions to defined-contribution pension plans for taxpayer
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: Imputed using IRS tabulations of Form W-2 sample

Input Variable Name: pencon_s
Description: Contributions to defined-contribution pension plans for spouse
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: Imputed using IRS tabulations of Form W-2 sample

Input Variable Name: s006
Description: Filing unit sampling weight; appears as WEIGHT variable in tc CLI minimal output
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_puf, taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2013-2016: not used in filing unit tax calculations

Input Variable Name: snap_ben
Description: Imputed SNAP benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: imputed using the C-TAM model

Input Variable Name: ssi_ben
Description: Imputed SSI benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: imputed using the C-TAM model

Input Variable Name: tanf_ben
Description: Imputed TANF benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: imputed using the C-TAM model

Input Variable Name: vet_ben
Description: Imputed Veteran's benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: imputed using the C-TAM model

Input Variable Name: wic_ben
Description: Imputed WIC benefits
Datatype: float
Availability: taxdata_cps
IRS Form Location:
2014-20??: imputed using the C-TAM model

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