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WICFLAG
WIC recipient age eligible
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Description

For persons receiving benefits from the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, WICFLAG is a recoded variable that serves as a flag to indicate if the person that received WIC benefits was age-eligible for the program. Age eligibility for WIC includes infants and children 0-5 years of age and female persons 12-55 years of age.

Comparability

There are no comparability issues with this variable.

Universe

  • 2001-2013; 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018: Persons receiving WIC benefits.

Availability

  • 2001-2018

Weights