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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jun 20.
Published in final edited form as: J Econ Soc Meas. 2018 May 9;42(3-4):225–248. doi: 10.3233/JEM-180447

Table 5.

Linking the ASEC to ORG observations from April, May, and June, 2005 – 2009.

Linking Within a Year Linking Across Years


(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
March
MIS
Month of
MIS 4 or 8
Number of
Cases in March
Basic
Number Linked
to MIS 4 and 8
Percentage
Linked to March
(Col 2/Col 3)
Number Linked
Cases with
Earnings Data
Percentage
Linked with
Earnings Data
(Col 4/Col 2)
Number Linked
Cases with
Earnings Data
Percentage
Linked with
Earnings Data
(Col 6/Col 2)


2005
MIS 4, 8 34,521 34,521 100.00% 26,503 76.77% 9,548 27.66%
MIS 3, 7 April 34,488 33,090 95.95% 25,430 73.74% 8,818 25.57%
MIS 2, 6 May 34,018 31,891 93.75% 24,640 72.43% 8,686 25.53%
MIS 1, 5 June 33,288 30,314 91.07% 23,469 70.50% 7,978 23.97%
Total 136,315 129,816 95.23% 100,042 73.39% 35,030 25.70%

2006
MIS 4, 8 33,875 33,875 100.00% 26,116 77.10% 9,931 29.32%
MIS 3, 7 April 33,957 32,760 96.47% 25,315 74.55% 9,546 28.11%
MIS 2, 6 May 33,749 31,458 93.21% 24,476 72.52% 9,161 27.14%
MIS 1, 5 June 33,447 30,229 90.38% 23,431 70.05% 8,740 26.13%
Total 135,028 128,322 95.03% 99,338 73.57% 37,378 27.68%

2007
MIS 4, 8 33,443 33,443 100.00% 25,940 77.56% 10,166 30.40%
MIS 3, 7 April 33,737 32,603 96.64% 25,214 74.74% 9,579 28.39%
MIS 2, 6 May 33,324 31,407 94.25% 24,337 73.03% 9,352 28.06%
MIS 1, 5 June 33,313 30,537 91.67% 23,720 71.20% 8,953 26.88%
Total 133,817 127,990 95.65% 99,211 74.14% 38,050 28.43%

2008
MIS 4, 8 33,520 33,520 100.00% 26,135 77.97% 10,299 30.72%
MIS 3, 7 April 33,556 32,446 96.69% 25,305 75.41% 9,897 29.49%
MIS 2, 6 May 32,806 30,732 93.68% 24,086 73.42% 9,372 28.57%
MIS 1, 5 June 33,273 30,521 91.73% 23,863 71.72% 9,207 27.67%
Total 133,155 127,219 95.54% 99,389 74.64% 38,775 29.12%

2009
MIS 4, 8 33,250 33,250 100.00% 26,049 78.34% 10,343 7.68%
MIS 3, 7 April 34,352 33,189 96.61% 25,887 75.36% 10,020 7.44%
MIS 2, 6 May 33,263 31,310 94.13% 24,591 73.93% 9,431 7.00%
MIS 1, 5 June 33,785 31,227 92.43% 24,384 72.17% 9,185 6.82%
Total 134,650 128,976 95.79% 100,911 74.94% 38,979 28.95%