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Chunk #9 — MEASURES — Socioeconomic Status (SES)

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Effects of child maltreatment and inherited liability on antisocial development: an official records study.
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In COGA, interview data was coded to determine whether total family income was below or above the federal poverty level. In MOTWIN, SES indices were estimated by the zip code of the family, [17] which is generally reliable in Missouri on the basis of relative income by geographic segregation; the data was then recoded according to poverty-level classifications.