Population census public use samples

Literature › Primary sources

Kind	household or labour survey microdata
Producer	Department of Statistics / Central Statistical Services
Coverage	1970, 1980
Works using it	1

Project holdings

The project holds this source in full. See Population & Demographics.

Debates

Debate	Works
The job colour bar, white labour and its erosion	1
Racial wage gaps, wage convergence and wage determination	1

Works using this source

Work	As cited	Period	How used
Moll (1991a)	1970 population census public use sample (10 percent sample)	1970	Main microdata for estimating occupational-attainment logit and occupation-specific Mincerian earnings regressions for whites and coloreds in 1970.
Moll (1991a)	1980 population census public use sample (5 percent sample)	1980	Main microdata for the 1980 decompositions of white-colored earnings gap into explained, wage discrimination and job discrimination.