| File Name | Size | File Type | File Contents | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL CD CONTENTS.doc* | 42KB | Microsoft Word | Table of Contents for the CD ROM for the Florida Public Use Data Files | Provides the file name, file type, contents, and a brief description of each file on the CD ROM. |
| FL Notes to Researchers.doc* | 24KB | Microsoft Word | Note to Researchers using the Florida | Notes to researchers about the known limitations of the data |
| Administrative Documentation Text.doc* | 778KB | Microsoft Word | Administrative Data File Documentation: Florida Department of Children & Families - Tracking Participants and Families Affected by the WAGES Program in Florida | Includes administrative data documentation narrative, technical and programming information, information about data dictionaries, record layout, and other items for researchers. It also includes the data dictionary for all of the administrative data files. The data dictionary. The data dictionary provides the variable name, description, data limitations, allowable values and formats, and administrative data report information for each variables in the Florida administrative data files. |
| Appendix A Administrative Data Descriptive Information Table.doc* | 45KB | Microsoft Word | Administrative Data Descriptive Information Table for the following types of Data: TANF, Food stamps, Medicaid, Unemployment Insurance, and WAGES. | Each table describing different types of administrative data contains the following information: the data type, the acronym/state reference, the source agency and program, the data source, the time period covered, the unit of analysis, a description of the population included in the file, the total number of records/cases reported in the file, the variable that can be used for matching with other administrative data files, the file locations, and the known data limitations. |
| Appendix B - File Guides.doc* | 34KB | Microsoft Word | Administrative Data File Guides for the following administrative data files: F1Aid, F2Aid, F3Aid, F1CaComp, F2CaComp, F3CaComp, F1DCF, F2DCF, F3DCF, F1UI, F2UI, F3UI, F1WageUI, F2WageUI, F3WageUI | Each file guide provides the following information: the file name, the file type and data included in the file, the number of observations, the record id or variable sort key, the unit of analysis, relating or linking files, and a file description. |
| C_AGREAS.txt | 18KB | Text | C_AGREAS | Value labels for the variable "Cclosure," (Case Closure). |
| C_DISCTY.txt | 3KB | Text | C_DISCTY | Value labels for the variable "Country." |
| C_MARITL.txt | 1KB | Text | C_MARITL | Value labels for the variable "MarStats," (Marital Status). |
| C_OCNTRY.txt | 2KB | Text | C_OCNTRY | Value labels for the variable "Country." |
| C_PRGCOD.txt | 12KB | Text | C_PROGCOD | Value labels for the apparent variables of "program", "subcat", "progname", "progtype", "catname", "typename", "track". See Research Notes for further explanation. |
| C_RACE.txt | 1KB | Text | C_RACE | Value labels for the variable "Race." |
| C_SNCRSN.txt | 2KB | Text | C_SNCRSN | Value labels for the variable "SancReas," (Sanction Reason). |
| F_Aid.sas | 3KB | SAS File | F_Aid | This is a SAS input statement created to help researchers read in F1Aid, F2Aid, and F3Aid. |
| F_CaComp.sas | 2KB | SAS File | F_CaComp | This is a SAS input statement created to help researchers read in F1CaComp, F2CaComp, and F3CaComp. |
| F_DCF.sas | 3KB | SAS File | F_DCF | This is a SAS input statement created to help researchers read in F1DCF, F2DCF, and F3DCF. |
| F_UI.sas | 1KB | SAS File | F_UI | This is a SAS input statement created to help researchers read in F1UI, F2UI, and F3UI. |
| F_WAGEUI.sas | 1KB | SAS File | F_WAGEUI | This is a SAS input statement created to help researchers read in F1WAGEUI, F2WAGEUI, and F3WAGEUI |
| Highgrad desc.txt | 1KB | Text Document | Highgrad_desc | Contains the value labels for the variable "highgrad," (Highest Grade Completed). |
| Region Names.txt | 1KB | Text Document | Region Names | Contains value labels for a variable "Region", but this variable is not found in the data dictionary. See Research Notes. |
| Service desc Categories.txt | 3KB | Text Document | Service desc categories | Contains the value labels for the variable "Service-Desc." This variable is not found as a unique entry in the data dictionary; it is used to describe other variables in more detail. |
ORC Macro, TA contractor for Welfare Outcomes Data Files, Sept. 2001, compiled this table of contents.
* These items are included in the folder, "FL_Researcher_Requests_Admin".
You may obtain these files by downloading them in "zipped" format:
- Administrative data documentation files [zip file, 204KB]