PiaData Members

The following tables list the members exposed by PiaData.

	Name	Description
	arf_app_type	Special minimum-drc indicator.
	earn_total_type	Types of earnings (without or with totalization).

Class

PiaData Class

Public Data Members

	Name	Description
	ageBen	Age at benefit date of worker.
	ageEnt	Age at entitlement of worker.
	childCareMaxCredit	The maximum amount of credit for each child care year, and the year in which it should be credited.
	childCareOrder	Indicators for use of child care credits.
	compPeriodNew	Computation period for new-start calculations.
	compPeriodOld	Computation period for old-start calculation.
	disInsCode	Disability insured status code.
	earlyRetAge	Earliest possible retirement age.
	earnHi	Worker HI earnings, 1937 to maxyear.
	earnHiLimited	Worker HI earnings limited to wage base, 1937 to maxyear.
	earnMilServ	Military service wage credits, 1951 to date.
	earnOasdi	Worker OASDI earnings, 1937 to maxyear, including railroad and military service.
	earnOasdiLimited	Worker OASDI earnings limited to wage base, 1937 to maxyear, including railroad and military service.
	earnTotalized	Worker OASDI earnings attributed for totalization, 1937 to maxyear.
	earnTotalizedLimited	Worker OASDI earnings attributed for totalization, limited to wage base, 1937 to maxyear.
	finsCode	Fully insured status code.
	freezeYears	Years wholly within a freeze period.
	fullRetAge	Full retirement age.
	highMfb	Highest applicable MFB.
	highPia	Highest applicable PIA.
	partialFreezeYears	Years partially within a freeze period.
	qcov	Quarters of coverage, including railroad and military service.
	qcovMilServ	Military service quarters of coverage, 1937 to 1956.
	relEarnPosition	Annual relative earnings position, 1937 to maxyear.
	roundedBenefit	Benefit actually payable, after dollar rounding.
	supportPia	Support PIA when highest PIA is special minimum and delayed retirement credits are involved.
	unroundedBenefit	Benefit actually payable, before dollar rounding.

Public Methods

	Name	Description
	~PiaData	Destroys arrays.
	deleteContents	Initializes variables to default values.
	earn50Cal	Calculates first year of earnings after 1950.
	earnHiCal	Calculates HI earnings by adding OASDI earnings and excess HI earnings.
	earnProjection	Projects earnings and fills in earnings to be used in calculations.
	earnTotal50Cal0	Calculates sum of regular pre-1951 earnings.
	earnTotal50Cal1	Calculates sum of pre-1951 totalization earnings.
	earnYearCal	Determines last year of allowable earnings.
	freezeYearsCal	Determines freeze period.
	getAmend90	Returns indicator for entitlement after 1990 amendments.
	getArf	Returns actuarial reduction factor or delayed retirement credit.
	getArfApp	Returns special minimum-delayed retirement credit indicator.
	getBirthDateMinus1	Returns day before worker's birth.
	getChildCareMaxCredit	Returns maximum child care credit amount for a specified year.
	getChildCareYearsTotal	Returns total number of child care years.
	getDeemedQcReq	Returns number of quarters required for deemed fully insured status.
	getEarn3750ms	Returns military service earnings, 1937-50.
	getEarn50	Returns first year of earnings after 1950.
	getEarnTotal50	Returns total earnings prior to 1951.
	getEarnYear	Returns last year of earnings considered.
	getEligDate	Returns worker's month and year of eligibility before considering prior disability onset.
	getEligYear	Returns worker's year of eligibility after considering prior disability onset.
	getFinsCode2	Returns fully insured code as used in oact printouts.
	getFirstQcYear	Returns first year with a quarter of coverage; 1937 if any QC's before 1951, 1936 if no QC's.
	getFullInsDate	Returns date fully insured status is attained.
	getFullRetDate	Returns date full retirement age is attained.
	getIappn	Returns number of applicable pia calculation method.
	getIapps	Returns support PIA method number.
	getIbeginAll	Returns first year of earnings after considering railroad and military service.
	getIbeginTotal	Returns first year of attributed earnings in totalization case.
	getIendAll	Returns last year of earnings after considering railroad and military service.
	getIendTotal	Returns last year of attributed earnings in totalization case.
	getLastQcYear	Returns last year with a quarter of coverage, but at least 1950.
	getMonthsArdri	Returns number of months of increment or reduction.
	getOverMax	Returns indicator for earnings over maximum.
	getPifc	Returns code for type of pia.
	getPubpenApp	Returns applicable noncovered pension.
	getQc3750ms	Returns military service quarters of coverage, 1937-50.
	getQc3750simp	Returns simplified quarters of coverage, 1937-50.
	getQcCurrent	Returns number of quarters earned in prior 3 years.
	getQcDisDate1	Returns beginning quarter and year of period of required quarters of coverage for disability insured status.
	getQcDisDate2	Returns ending quarter and year of period of required quarters of coverage for disability insured status.
	getQcDisDate3	Returns beginning quarter and year of period of required quarters of coverage for disability insured status, for period after disability cessation.
	getQcDisDate4	Returns ending quarter and year of period of required quarters of coverage for disability insured status, for period after disability cessation.
	getQcDisDate5	Returns beginning quarter and year of period of required quarters of coverage for disability insured status, for period before prior disability.
	getQcDisDate6	Returns ending quarter and year of period of required quarters of coverage for disability insured status, for period before prior disability.
	getQcDisQtr	Returns number of quarters over which quarters of coverage must be earned for disability insured status.
	getQcDisQtr2	Returns number of quarters over which quarters of coverage must be earned for disability insured status, based on elapsed quarters after disability cessation.
	getQcDisReq	Returns number of quarters required for disability insured status.
	getQcDisYears	Returns number of years over which quarters of coverage must be earned for disability insured status.
	getQcReq	Returns number of quarters required for fully insured status.
	getQcReqPerm	Returns number of quarters required for permanently insured status.
	getQcTotal	Returns total number of quarters earned for fully insured status.
	getQcTotal50	Returns total number of quarters earned from 1937 to 1950.
	getQcTotal51	Returns total number of quarters earned after 1950.
	getQcTotalDis	Returns total number of quarters earned for disability insured status.
	getRelEarnPositionAverage	Returns average relative earnings position.
	initialize	Initializes computed values to zero.
	PiaData	Initializes arrays.
	qcCal	Calculates annual quarters of coverage.
	qcDisCal	Calculates earned quarters of coverage in disability insured period.
	qcDiSpec	Sets first quarter and year of disability insured period for special insured status (called only if calculated first quarter and year are in quarter of age 21 or earlier).
	qcDisReq2Cal	Determines number of required quarters of coverage for DI insured status, based on elapsed quarters after disability cessation.
	qcDisReqCal	Determines number of required quarters of coverage for DI insured status.
	qcTotalCal	Calculates total quarters of coverage. Assumes annual quarters of coverage are already known, either from 1951 or from 1978.
	setAmend90	Sets indicator for entitlement after 1990 amendments.
	setArf	Sets actuarial reduction factor or delayed retirement credit.
	setArfApp	Sets special minimum-delayed retirement credit indicator.
	setBirthDateMinus1	Sets day before worker's birth.
	setChildCareYearsTotal	Sets total number of child care years.
	setDeemedQcReq	Sets number of quarters of coverage required for deemed insured status.
	setDoEarlyQcs	Sets indicator for calculation of quarters of coverage for early years.
	setEarn3750ms	Sets military service earnings, 1937-50.
	setEligDate	Sets month and year of eligibility before considering disability.
	setEligYear	Sets eligibility year after considering prior disability onset.
	setFinsCode2	Sets fully insured status code as used in oact printouts.
	setFullInsDate	Sets date fully insured status is attained.
	setFullRetDate	Sets date of attainment of normal retirement age, but no earlier than January 1937.
	setIappn	Sets number of applicable pia calculation method.
	setIapps	Sets support pia method number.
	setIbeginTotal	Sets first year of attributed earnings in totalization case.
	setIendTotal	Sets last year of attributed earnings in totalization case.
	setMonthsArdri	Sets number of months of increment or reduction.
	setOverMax	Sets indicator for earnings over maximum.
	setPifc	Sets code for type of pia.
	setQc3	Sets some quarter of coverage amounts.
	setQc3750ms	Sets military service quarters of coverage, 1937-50.
	setQc3750simp	Sets simplified quarters of coverage, 1937-50.
	setQcCurrent	Sets quarters of coverage earned in prior 3 years.
	setQcReq	Sets number of quarters required for fully insured status.
	setQcReqPerm	Sets number of quarters required for permanently insured status.
	setQcTotal	Sets total quarters of coverage.
	setQcTotal50	Sets quarters of coverage prior to 1951.
	setRelEarnPositionAverage	Sets average relative earnings position.
	updateMilServ	Updates military service earnings and quarters of coverage.

Public Operators

	Name	Description
	=	Sets this instance equal to another instance.

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