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Mainstage Variable

prearna

Total earnings annually

Datafile

indresp

Index term

Money and finances Income components Labour income Earnings

Individual variables

Variable name	Variable label	Datafile
prearna_w1	Total earnings annually	indresp
prearna_w2	Total earnings annually	indresp
prearna_w3	Total earnings annually	indresp
prearna_w4	Total earnings annually	indresp
prearna_w5	Total earnings annually	indresp
prearna_w6	Total earnings annually	indresp
prearna_w7	Total earnings annually	indresp
prearna_w8	Total earnings annually	indresp
prearna_w9	Total earnings annually	indresp
prearna_w10	Total earnings annually	indresp
prearna_w11	Total earnings annually	indresp
prearna_w12	Total earnings annually	indresp
prearna_w13	Total earnings annually	indresp
prearna_w14	Total earnings annually	indresp

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