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Table 1 Summary statistics SOEP-Pure 1 sample

From: A tale of two data sets: comparing German administrative and survey data using wage inequality as an example

No. of observations

Mean wage

Median wage

Mean age

211,911

2737.77

2450.00

42.79

  1. Source: own calculations, SOEP-Core.v37.EU, years 2000–2019
  2. Wage: nominal monthly wage the main occupation in euro, mean over (median of) all observations of the sample. Age: mean age in years
  3. Only wages above the marginal earnings threshold are taken into account