CHANGE NOTICE #16 - 5/15/98

Problems have been corrected with the extract program (WLSGV)
for Wave 1 - company module (WLSCOMP) and Wave 3 - beginning module (XBEGV) and mail module (WLS23SM).

  • Duplicate variable names were used in the documentation for the Wave 1 company data module. New variable names have been assigned and this duplication has been removed.
    • The variable name SR_COMP was used for variables in columns 96-105 and 358-367.
    They have been changed to:
    96-105 SR_COMP1 Sales & Receipts/company ($100,000) (R1C62)

    358-367 SR_COMP2 Sales and Receipts/Company ($100,000) (R5C8)

    The variable name EST_COMP was used for variables in columns 116-125 and 458-467.
    They have been changed to: 
    116-125   EST_CMP1  Establishments/company (R1C82)



458-467   EST_CMP2  Establishments/company (R5C108)
  • Repeated variable names and columns were removed in Wave 3 mail documentation - WLS23SM.LIS


    • The variable names and column numbers for the following section were repeated. This repetition has been removed. 

     NZ001RER 810-810

 NZ002RER 811-811

 NZ003RER 812-812

 NZ004RER 813-813

 NZ005RER 814-814

 NZ006RER 815-815

 NZ007RER 816-816

 NZ008RER 817-817

 NZ009RER 818-818

 NZ010RER 819-819

 NZ011RER 820-820

 NZ012RER 821-821

 NZ013RER 822-822

 NZ014RER 823-823

 NZ015RER 824-824

 NZ016RER 825-825

 NZ017RER 826-826

 NZ018RE  827-828

 NZ019RE  829-829

 NZ020RE  830-831

 NZ021RE  832-832

 NZ022RER 833-834

 NZ023RER 835-836

 NZ024RER 837-837

 NB001RER 848-850

 NB002RER 851-851


    WLSCOMP.PRG, XBEGV.PRG, and WLS23SM.PRG have been updated and are now

available in readprg.exe and readprg.tar.Z.
    No change was made to data files - they were correct.