From 3f6e0b93076c4ddf60671639864770ef1841852b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Trimmer Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:00:43 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/8] Add South Carolina dataset exploration Adds data exploration notebook and summary CSV for South Carolina (SC) dataset: - Household and person counts (weighted) - AGI distribution (median, average, percentiles) at household and person level - Households with children breakdown - Children by age group demographics - Income bracket analysis Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 --- us/states/sc/data_exploration.ipynb | 290 +++++++++++++++++++ us/states/sc/sc_dataset_summary_weighted.csv | 22 ++ 2 files changed, 312 insertions(+) create mode 100644 us/states/sc/data_exploration.ipynb create mode 100644 us/states/sc/sc_dataset_summary_weighted.csv diff --git a/us/states/sc/data_exploration.ipynb b/us/states/sc/data_exploration.ipynb new file mode 100644 index 0000000..09787fd --- /dev/null +++ b/us/states/sc/data_exploration.ipynb @@ -0,0 +1,290 @@ +{ + "cells": [ + { + "cell_type": "markdown", + "metadata": {}, + "source": [ + "# SC Dataset Exploration\n", + "\n", + "This notebook explores the South Carolina (SC) dataset to understand household counts, income distribution, and demographic characteristics." + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 1, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "from policyengine_us import Microsimulation\n", + "import pandas as pd\n", + "import numpy as np\n", + "\n", + "SC_DATASET = \"hf://policyengine/policyengine-us-data/states/SC.h5\"" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 2, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "# Load SC dataset\n", + "sim = Microsimulation(dataset=SC_DATASET)" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 3, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [ + { + "name": "stdout", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "Number of households in dataset: 35,324\n", + "Household count (weighted): 1,887,388\n", + "Person count (weighted): 5,451,832\n" + ] + } + ], + "source": [ + "# Check dataset size\n", + "household_weight = sim.calculate(\"household_weight\", period=2025)\n", + "household_count = sim.calculate(\"household_count\", period=2025, map_to=\"household\")\n", + "person_count = sim.calculate(\"person_count\", period=2025, map_to=\"household\")\n", + "\n", + "print(f\"Number of households in dataset: {len(household_weight):,}\")\n", + "print(f\"Household count (weighted): {household_count.sum():,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\"Person count (weighted): {person_count.sum():,.0f}\")" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": null, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": "# Check income distribution (weighted vs unweighted, household and person level)\nagi_household = sim.calculate(\"adjusted_gross_income\", period=2025, map_to=\"household\")\nagi_hh_array = np.array(agi_household)\nhh_weights = np.array(sim.calculate(\"household_weight\", period=2025))\n\nagi_person = sim.calculate(\"adjusted_gross_income\", period=2025, map_to=\"person\")\nagi_person_array = np.array(agi_person)\nperson_weights = np.array(sim.calculate(\"person_weight\", period=2025))\n\n# Weighted percentile calculation\ndef weighted_percentile(values, weights, percentile):\n sorted_indices = np.argsort(values)\n sorted_values = values[sorted_indices]\n sorted_weights = weights[sorted_indices]\n cumulative_weight = np.cumsum(sorted_weights)\n idx = np.searchsorted(cumulative_weight, cumulative_weight[-1] * percentile / 100)\n return sorted_values[min(idx, len(sorted_values)-1)]\n\n# Unweighted medians\nunweighted_median_hh = np.median(agi_hh_array)\nunweighted_median_person = np.median(agi_person_array)\n\n# Weighted medians\nweighted_median_hh = weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 50)\nweighted_median_person = weighted_percentile(agi_person_array, person_weights, 50)\n\n# Weighted averages\nweighted_avg_hh = np.average(agi_hh_array, weights=hh_weights)\nweighted_avg_person = np.average(agi_person_array, weights=person_weights)\n\n# Average household size\ntotal_persons = person_weights.sum()\ntotal_households = hh_weights.sum()\navg_hh_size = total_persons / total_households\n\nprint(\"=\" * 60)\nprint(\"INCOME DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY\")\nprint(\"=\" * 60)\nprint(f\"\\nHousehold AGI:\")\nprint(f\" Unweighted median: ${unweighted_median_hh:,.0f}\")\nprint(f\" Weighted median: ${weighted_median_hh:,.0f}\")\nprint(f\" Weighted average: ${weighted_avg_hh:,.0f}\")\n\nprint(f\"\\nPerson AGI:\")\nprint(f\" Unweighted median: ${unweighted_median_person:,.0f}\")\nprint(f\" Weighted median: ${weighted_median_person:,.0f}\")\nprint(f\" Weighted average: ${weighted_avg_person:,.0f}\")\n\nprint(f\"\\nAverage household size: {avg_hh_size:.1f}\")\n\nprint(f\"\\nWeighted household AGI percentiles:\")\nprint(f\" 25th percentile: ${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 25):,.0f}\")\nprint(f\" 50th percentile: ${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 50):,.0f}\")\nprint(f\" 75th percentile: ${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 75):,.0f}\")\nprint(f\" 90th percentile: ${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 90):,.0f}\")\nprint(f\" 95th percentile: ${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 95):,.0f}\")\nprint(f\" Max AGI: ${agi_hh_array.max():,.0f}\")" + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 5, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [ + { + "name": "stdout", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "\n", + "Households with children (weighted):\n", + " Total households with children: 598,564\n", + " Households with 1 child: 247,956\n", + " Households with 2 children: 190,545\n", + " Households with 3+ children: 160,063\n" + ] + } + ], + "source": [ + "# Check households with children\n", + "is_child = sim.calculate(\"is_child\", period=2025, map_to=\"person\")\n", + "household_id = sim.calculate(\"household_id\", period=2025, map_to=\"person\")\n", + "household_weight = sim.calculate(\"household_weight\", period=2025, map_to=\"person\")\n", + "\n", + "# Create DataFrame\n", + "df_households = pd.DataFrame({\n", + " 'household_id': household_id,\n", + " 'is_child': is_child,\n", + " 'household_weight': household_weight\n", + "})\n", + "\n", + "# Count children per household\n", + "children_per_household = df_households.groupby('household_id').agg({\n", + " 'is_child': 'sum',\n", + " 'household_weight': 'first'\n", + "}).reset_index()\n", + "\n", + "# Calculate weighted household counts\n", + "total_households_with_children = children_per_household[children_per_household['is_child'] > 0]['household_weight'].sum()\n", + "households_with_1_child = children_per_household[children_per_household['is_child'] == 1]['household_weight'].sum()\n", + "households_with_2_children = children_per_household[children_per_household['is_child'] == 2]['household_weight'].sum()\n", + "households_with_3plus_children = children_per_household[children_per_household['is_child'] >= 3]['household_weight'].sum()\n", + "\n", + "print(f\"\\nHouseholds with children (weighted):\")\n", + "print(f\" Total households with children: {total_households_with_children:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Households with 1 child: {households_with_1_child:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Households with 2 children: {households_with_2_children:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Households with 3+ children: {households_with_3plus_children:,.0f}\")" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 6, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [ + { + "name": "stdout", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "\n", + "Children by age:\n", + " Total children under 18: 1,198,147\n", + " Children under 6: 349,101\n", + " Children under 3: 169,412\n" + ] + } + ], + "source": [ + "# Check children by age groups\n", + "df = pd.DataFrame({\n", + " \"household_id\": sim.calculate(\"household_id\", map_to=\"person\"),\n", + " \"tax_unit_id\": sim.calculate(\"tax_unit_id\", map_to=\"person\"),\n", + " \"person_id\": sim.calculate(\"person_id\", map_to=\"person\"),\n", + " \"age\": sim.calculate(\"age\", map_to=\"person\"),\n", + " \"person_weight\": sim.calculate(\"person_weight\", map_to=\"person\")\n", + "})\n", + "\n", + "# Filter for children and apply weights\n", + "children_under_18_df = df[df['age'] < 18]\n", + "children_under_6_df = df[df['age'] < 6]\n", + "children_under_3_df = df[df['age'] < 3]\n", + "\n", + "# Calculate weighted totals\n", + "total_children = children_under_18_df['person_weight'].sum()\n", + "children_under_6 = children_under_6_df['person_weight'].sum()\n", + "children_under_3 = children_under_3_df['person_weight'].sum()\n", + "\n", + "print(f\"\\nChildren by age:\")\n", + "print(f\" Total children under 18: {total_children:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Children under 6: {children_under_6:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Children under 3: {children_under_3:,.0f}\")" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": null, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": "# Create comprehensive summary table\nsummary_data = {\n 'Metric': [\n 'Household count (weighted)',\n 'Person count (weighted)',\n 'Average household size',\n 'Weighted median household AGI',\n 'Weighted average household AGI',\n 'Weighted median person AGI',\n 'Weighted average person AGI',\n 'Unweighted median household AGI',\n 'Unweighted median person AGI',\n '25th percentile household AGI',\n '75th percentile household AGI',\n '90th percentile household AGI',\n '95th percentile household AGI',\n 'Max household AGI',\n 'Total households with children',\n 'Households with 1 child',\n 'Households with 2 children',\n 'Households with 3+ children',\n 'Total children under 18',\n 'Children under 6',\n 'Children under 3'\n ],\n 'Value': [\n f\"{household_count.sum():,.0f}\",\n f\"{person_count.sum():,.0f}\",\n f\"{avg_hh_size:.1f}\",\n f\"${weighted_median_hh:,.0f}\",\n f\"${weighted_avg_hh:,.0f}\",\n f\"${weighted_median_person:,.0f}\",\n f\"${weighted_avg_person:,.0f}\",\n f\"${unweighted_median_hh:,.0f}\",\n f\"${unweighted_median_person:,.0f}\",\n f\"${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 25):,.0f}\",\n f\"${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 75):,.0f}\",\n f\"${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 90):,.0f}\",\n f\"${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 95):,.0f}\",\n f\"${agi_hh_array.max():,.0f}\",\n f\"{total_households_with_children:,.0f}\",\n f\"{households_with_1_child:,.0f}\",\n f\"{households_with_2_children:,.0f}\",\n f\"{households_with_3plus_children:,.0f}\",\n f\"{total_children:,.0f}\",\n f\"{children_under_6:,.0f}\",\n f\"{children_under_3:,.0f}\"\n ]\n}\n\nsummary_df = pd.DataFrame(summary_data)\n\nprint(\"\\n\" + \"=\"*65)\nprint(\"SC DATASET SUMMARY - WEIGHTED (Population Estimates)\")\nprint(\"=\"*65)\nprint(summary_df.to_string(index=False))\nprint(\"=\"*65)\n\n# Save table\nsummary_df.to_csv('sc_dataset_summary_weighted.csv', index=False)\nprint(\"\\nSummary saved to: sc_dataset_summary_weighted.csv\")" + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 8, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [ + { + "name": "stdout", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "\n", + "======================================================================\n", + "HOUSEHOLDS WITH $0 INCOME\n", + "======================================================================\n", + "Household count: 179,119\n", + "Percentage of all households: 9.49%\n", + "======================================================================\n" + ] + } + ], + "source": [ + "# Households with $0 income\n", + "agi_hh = np.array(sim.calculate(\"adjusted_gross_income\", period=2025, map_to=\"household\"))\n", + "weights = np.array(sim.calculate(\"household_weight\", period=2025))\n", + "\n", + "zero_income_mask = agi_hh == 0\n", + "zero_income_count = weights[zero_income_mask].sum()\n", + "total_households = weights.sum()\n", + "\n", + "print(\"\\n\" + \"=\"*70)\n", + "print(\"HOUSEHOLDS WITH $0 INCOME\")\n", + "print(\"=\"*70)\n", + "print(f\"Household count: {zero_income_count:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\"Percentage of all households: {zero_income_count / total_households * 100:.2f}%\")\n", + "print(\"=\"*70)" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 9, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [ + { + "name": "stdout", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "\n", + "======================================================================\n", + "HOUSEHOLD COUNTS BY INCOME BRACKET\n", + "======================================================================\n", + "Income Bracket Households % of All Households\n", + " $0-$10k 434,505 23.02%\n", + " $10k-$20k 155,370 8.23%\n", + " $20k-$30k 149,595 7.93%\n", + " $30k-$40k 115,365 6.11%\n", + " $40k-$50k 127,566 6.76%\n", + " $50k-$60k 110,405 5.85%\n", + "======================================================================\n", + "\n", + "Total households in $0-$60k range: 1,092,805\n", + "Percentage of all households in $0-$60k range: 57.90%\n" + ] + } + ], + "source": [ + "# Household counts by income brackets\n", + "income_brackets = [\n", + " (0, 10000, \"$0-$10k\"),\n", + " (10000, 20000, \"$10k-$20k\"),\n", + " (20000, 30000, \"$20k-$30k\"),\n", + " (30000, 40000, \"$30k-$40k\"),\n", + " (40000, 50000, \"$40k-$50k\"),\n", + " (50000, 60000, \"$50k-$60k\")\n", + "]\n", + "\n", + "bracket_data = []\n", + "for lower, upper, label in income_brackets:\n", + " mask = (agi_hh >= lower) & (agi_hh < upper)\n", + " count = weights[mask].sum()\n", + " pct_of_total = (count / total_households) * 100\n", + " \n", + " bracket_data.append({\n", + " \"Income Bracket\": label,\n", + " \"Households\": f\"{count:,.0f}\",\n", + " \"% of All Households\": f\"{pct_of_total:.2f}%\"\n", + " })\n", + "\n", + "income_df = pd.DataFrame(bracket_data)\n", + "\n", + "print(\"\\n\" + \"=\"*70)\n", + "print(\"HOUSEHOLD COUNTS BY INCOME BRACKET\")\n", + "print(\"=\"*70)\n", + "print(income_df.to_string(index=False))\n", + "print(\"=\"*70)\n", + "\n", + "# Total in $0-$60k range\n", + "total_in_range = sum([weights[(agi_hh >= lower) & (agi_hh < upper)].sum() for lower, upper, _ in income_brackets])\n", + "print(f\"\\nTotal households in $0-$60k range: {total_in_range:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\"Percentage of all households in $0-$60k range: {total_in_range / total_households * 100:.2f}%\")" + ] + } + ], + "metadata": { + "kernelspec": { + "display_name": "Python 3", + "language": "python", + "name": "python3" + }, + "language_info": { + "codemirror_mode": { + "name": "ipython", + "version": 3 + }, + "file_extension": ".py", + "mimetype": "text/x-python", + "name": "python", + "nbconvert_exporter": "python", + "pygments_lexer": "ipython3", + "version": "3.11.5" + } + }, + "nbformat": 4, + "nbformat_minor": 4 +} \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/us/states/sc/sc_dataset_summary_weighted.csv b/us/states/sc/sc_dataset_summary_weighted.csv new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6ff9465 --- /dev/null +++ b/us/states/sc/sc_dataset_summary_weighted.csv @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +Metric,Value +Household count (weighted),"1,887,388" +Person count (weighted),"5,451,832" +Average household size,2.9 +Weighted median household AGI,"$43,222" +Weighted average household AGI,"$103,858" +Weighted median person AGI,"$38,962" +Weighted average person AGI,"$93,926" +Unweighted median household AGI,"$41,884" +Unweighted median person AGI,"$40,216" +25th percentile household AGI,"$9,425" +75th percentile household AGI,"$91,877" +90th percentile household AGI,"$167,068" +95th percentile household AGI,"$268,311" +Max household AGI,"$6,430,892" +Total households with children,"598,564" +Households with 1 child,"247,956" +Households with 2 children,"190,545" +Households with 3+ children,"160,063" +Total children under 18,"1,198,147" +Children under 6,"349,101" +Children under 3,"169,412" From 7022250279c8c7b0c137b56f7e6e531706f1d8aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Trimmer Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:03:28 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/8] Add SC H.4216 tax reform analysis and RFA comparison - Add H.4216 reform analysis notebook using PolicyEngine microsimulation - Include RFA official analysis data for comparison - Add detailed comparison markdown explaining $159M difference: - PE shows +$40M revenue vs RFA's -$119M - Key difference: SCIAD phase-out treatment for upper-middle income - Implementation uses AGI - SCIAD vs federal taxable income Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 --- us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md | 121 +++++ us/states/sc/rfa_h4216_analysis.csv | 16 + us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb | 418 ++++++++++++++++++ us/states/sc/sc_h4216_tax_impact_analysis.csv | 16 + 4 files changed, 571 insertions(+) create mode 100644 us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md create mode 100644 us/states/sc/rfa_h4216_analysis.csv create mode 100644 us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb create mode 100644 us/states/sc/sc_h4216_tax_impact_analysis.csv diff --git a/us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md b/us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..294ca6e --- /dev/null +++ b/us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md @@ -0,0 +1,121 @@ +# SC H.4216 Analysis Comparison: PolicyEngine vs RFA + +## Summary + +| Metric | RFA | PolicyEngine | Difference | +|--------|-----|--------------|------------| +| **General Fund Impact** | **-$119.1M** | **+$39.8M** | **+$158.9M** | +| Total Returns | 2,757,573 | 2,935,621 | +178,048 | +| Tax Decrease % | 38.7% | 20.0% | -18.7pp | +| Tax Increase % | 26.7% | 24.0% | -2.7pp | +| No Change % | 34.6% | 56.0% | +21.4pp | + +## Top 5 Discrepancies by Income Bracket + +| AGI Range | RFA Impact | PE Impact | Difference | +|-----------|------------|-----------|------------| +| Over $1,000,000 | -$13.8M | -$115.3M | -$101.5M | +| $50,001-$75,000 | -$82.1M | -$23.3M | +$58.9M | +| $100,001-$150,000 | +$3.1M | +$53.4M | +$50.3M | +| $300,001-$500,000 | -$4.6M | +$40.6M | +$45.3M | +| $500,001-$1,000,000 | -$16.2M | +$18.7M | +$34.9M | + +## Key Differences Explaining the $159M Gap + +### 1. Upper-Middle Income ($100k-$500k): PE Shows Much Larger Tax Increases + +| Bracket | RFA Avg Change | PE Avg Change | Direction | +|---------|----------------|---------------|-----------| +| $100k-$150k | +$11 | +$284 | Both increase, PE 25x larger | +| $150k-$200k | +$355 | +$727 | Both increase, PE 2x larger | +| $300k-$500k | **-$82** | **+$1,099** | RFA: decrease, PE: increase | +| $500k-$1M | **-$631** | **+$1,129** | RFA: decrease, PE: increase | + +**This is the primary driver of the difference.** PolicyEngine shows significant tax INCREASES in the $100k-$500k range where RFA shows small increases or even decreases. + +### 2. Middle Income ($30k-$100k): PE Shows Smaller Tax Cuts + +| Bracket | RFA Avg Change | PE Avg Change | +|---------|----------------|---------------| +| $30k-$40k | -$72 | -$23 | +| $40k-$50k | -$179 | -$135 | +| $50k-$75k | -$202 | -$77 | +| $75k-$100k | -$146 | -$71 | + +RFA shows 2-3x larger tax cuts in these brackets. + +### 3. Over $1M: PE Shows Much Larger Tax Cuts + +| Metric | RFA | PE | +|--------|-----|-----| +| Avg Change | -$1,154 | -$5,082 | +| Total Impact | -$13.8M | -$115.3M | + +PE shows 4-8x larger tax cuts for millionaires, but with more returns (22,686 vs 11,936). + +### 4. Low Income ($0-$30k): Different Tax Bases + +RFA shows existing tax liability for low-income filers ($50, $3, $16, $107 avg), while PE shows $0 for most low-income brackets. This suggests: +- Different baseline calculations +- Different treatment of non-filers +- CPS data may underrepresent low-income tax filers + +## Likely Causes + +### 1. Implementation Details (from PR #7494) + +**Baseline SC Taxable Income:** +```python +taxable_income = federal_taxable_income + sc_additions - sc_subtractions +``` +Where `federal_taxable_income` = AGI - standard/itemized deduction - QBI deduction + +**H.4216 SC Taxable Income:** +```python +taxable_income = AGI + sc_additions - sc_subtractions - SCIAD +``` +Where SCIAD phases out from $40k-$190k AGI (varies by filing status) + +**Key Insight**: The reform switches from using federal taxable income (after federal deductions) to using AGI minus SCIAD. For taxpayers who itemize large deductions or have QBI deductions, this could result in HIGHER taxable income under H.4216. + +### 2. SCIAD Phase-out Creates Winners and Losers + +| Filing Status | SCIAD Amount | Phase-out Start | Phase-out End | +|---------------|--------------|-----------------|---------------| +| Single | $15,000 | $40,000 | $95,000 | +| MFJ | $30,000 | $80,000 | $190,000 | +| HoH | $22,500 | $60,000 | $142,500 | + +For taxpayers above phase-out thresholds with SCIAD = $0: +- If their federal deduction was > $0, they lose that deduction entirely +- This explains why PE shows large tax INCREASES for $100k-$500k brackets + +### 3. Baseline Tax Differences +PE baseline avg tax ($2,220) is lower than RFA ($2,321), suggesting different starting points for current law calculations. + +### 4. Data Source Differences +- **RFA**: SC Department of Revenue 2024 tax returns (95% sample, inflated to 100%) +- **PE**: CPS-based synthetic data for South Carolina + +Tax return data captures actual filers with precise income/deduction information. CPS-based data may: +- Over/underrepresent certain income groups +- Miss nuances in itemized vs standard deduction usage +- Have different filing status distributions + +### 5. Federal Deduction Treatment +H.4216 eliminates federal standard/itemized deductions. The impact depends heavily on: +- Current deduction amounts by income level +- How many taxpayers itemize vs take standard deduction +- QBI deduction amounts (not replaced by SCIAD) + +RFA has actual deduction data; PE estimates from CPS. + +## Net Effect + +The $159M difference primarily comes from: +1. **+$140M**: PE shows larger tax increases in $100k-$500k brackets +2. **+$59M**: PE shows smaller tax cuts in $30k-$100k brackets +3. **-$102M**: PE shows larger tax cuts for over $1M bracket +4. **+$60M**: Various other bracket differences + +**Bottom line**: PolicyEngine's model shows the SCIAD phase-out creating more tax increases for upper-middle income taxpayers than RFA estimates, which more than offsets the tax cuts elsewhere. diff --git a/us/states/sc/rfa_h4216_analysis.csv b/us/states/sc/rfa_h4216_analysis.csv new file mode 100644 index 0000000..43991c5 --- /dev/null +++ b/us/states/sc/rfa_h4216_analysis.csv @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +Federal AGI Range,Est # Returns,Est % Returns,Old Avg Tax Liability,New Avg Tax Liability,Returns with Tax Change,% Returns in Range with Change,Old Avg Tax (Changed),New Avg Tax (Changed),Avg Tax Change,Total Dollar Change,Tax Decrease # Returns,Tax Decrease % in Range,Total Decrease Amount,Avg Decrease Amount,Tax Increase # Returns,Tax Increase % in Range,Total Increase Amount,Avg Increase Amount,No Tax Change # Returns,No Change % Returns,Zero Tax # Returns,Zero Tax % Returns +$0*,78854,2.9%,$50,$43,1080,1.4%,$3683,$3154,-$529,-$571000,575,0.7%,-$606000,-$1054,505,0.6%,$35000,$69,77774,98.6%,77824,98.7% +$1 to $10000,286253,10.4%,$3,$9,43699,15.3%,$20,$58,$38,$1655000,834,0.3%,-$76000,-$91,42865,15.0%,$1731000,$40,242554,84.7%,243249,85.0% +$10001 to $20000,310122,11.2%,$16,$26,75652,24.4%,$67,$105,$38,$2872000,5591,1.8%,-$360000,-$64,70060,22.6%,$3232000,$46,234471,75.6%,235107,75.8% +$20001 to $30000,275560,10.0%,$107,$110,140713,51.1%,$210,$216,$5,$769000,51548,18.7%,-$2676000,-$52,89165,32.4%,$3445000,$39,134847,48.9%,134332,48.7% +$30001 to $40000,269566,9.8%,$288,$216,160474,59.5%,$483,$362,-$121,-$19360000,131750,48.9%,-$21067000,-$160,28724,10.7%,$1707000,$59,109091,40.5%,110638,41.0% +$40001 to $50000,234386,8.5%,$569,$390,174112,74.3%,$767,$526,-$241,-$41986000,127503,54.4%,-$46301000,-$363,46609,19.9%,$4315000,$93,60274,25.7%,61884,26.4% +$50001 to $75000,407593,14.8%,$1192,$990,351715,86.3%,$1381,$1148,-$234,-$82146000,286705,70.3%,-$93552000,-$326,65010,15.9%,$11406000,$175,55877,13.7%,61644,15.1% +$75001 to $100000,250437,9.1%,$2020,$1874,225176,89.9%,$2247,$2085,-$162,-$36461000,173939,69.5%,-$51076000,-$294,51237,20.5%,$14615000,$285,25261,10.1%,27341,10.9% +$100001 to $150000,298343,10.8%,$3258,$3269,289966,97.2%,$3352,$3363,$11,$3115000,175398,58.8%,-$35022000,-$200,114568,38.4%,$38137000,$333,8377,2.8%,8450,2.8% +$150001 to $200000,143398,5.2%,$5518,$5873,141749,98.9%,$5582,$5942,$359,$50933000,19752,13.8%,-$6653000,-$337,121997,85.1%,$57586000,$472,1649,1.1%,1210,0.8% +$200001 to $300000,109340,4.0%,$8741,$9077,108086,98.9%,$8842,$9182,$340,$36718000,29527,27.0%,-$10562000,-$358,78560,71.8%,$47280000,$602,1253,1.1%,791,0.7% +$300001 to $500000,56123,2.0%,$14926,$14844,55098,98.2%,$15204,$15120,-$84,-$4627000,36199,64.5%,-$25411000,-$702,18898,33.7%,$20784000,$1100,1025,1.8%,688,1.2% +$500001 to $1000000,25664,0.9%,$25969,$25338,24764,96.5%,$26912,$26258,-$654,-$16195000,18325,71.4%,-$32991000,-$1800,6439,25.1%,$16796000,$2608,900,3.5%,649,2.5% +Over $1000000,11936,0.4%,$78228,$77074,11163,93.5%,$83646,$82413,-$1233,-$13767000,8187,68.6%,-$62365000,-$7617,2975,24.9%,$48598000,$16334,773,6.5%,666,5.6% +Total,2757573,100.0%,$2321,$2277,1803447,65.4%,$3548,$3482,-$66,-$119100000,1065834,38.7%,-$388700000,-$365,737613,26.7%,$269600000,$366,954126,34.6%,964473,35.0% diff --git a/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb b/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb new file mode 100644 index 0000000..425c99b --- /dev/null +++ b/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb @@ -0,0 +1,418 @@ +{ + "cells": [ + { + "cell_type": "markdown", + "metadata": {}, + "source": [ + "# South Carolina H.4216 Tax Reform Analysis (Tax Year 2026)\n", + "\n", + "This notebook analyzes the impact of SC H.4216 tax reform.\n", + "\n", + "## Proposal\n", + "- Apply a tax rate of 1.99% on taxable income up to $30,000 and 5.39% over\n", + "- Eliminate the federal standard or itemized deduction\n", + "- Allow a new SC Income Adjusted Deduction (SCIAD) at certain income levels\n", + "- Maintain all other state adjustments, exemptions, and credits\n", + "- Cap SC EITC at $200\n", + "\n", + "## Current 2026 Marginal Tax Rates\n", + "- 0% up to $3,640\n", + "- 3% $3,640 - $18,230\n", + "- 6% over $18,230\n", + "\n", + "## Proposed Tax Rates\n", + "- 1.99% up to $30,000\n", + "- 5.39% over $30,000\n", + "\n", + "## SC Deduction (SCIAD) Phase-out\n", + "| Filing Status | Amount | Phase-out Start | Phase-out End |\n", + "|---------------|--------|-----------------|---------------|\n", + "| Single | $15,000 | $40,000 | $95,000 |\n", + "| Married Joint | $30,000 | $80,000 | $190,000 |\n", + "| Head of Household | $22,500 | $60,000 | $142,500 |" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": null, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "from policyengine_us import Microsimulation\n", + "from policyengine_us.reforms.states.sc.h4216.sc_h4216 import create_sc_h4216\n", + "from policyengine_core.reforms import Reform\n", + "import pandas as pd\n", + "import numpy as np\n", + "\n", + "SC_DATASET = \"hf://policyengine/policyengine-us-data/states/SC.h5\"\n", + "TAX_YEAR = 2026 # Renamed to avoid conflict with YEAR constant from model_api" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": null, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": "from policyengine_us.model_api import *\n\ndef create_h4216_reform():\n \"\"\"\n SC H.4216 Reform:\n - Enable H.4216 via in_effect parameter\n - Set rates: 1.99% up to $30k, 5.39% over $30k\n \"\"\"\n # Parameter changes via Reform.from_dict\n param_reform = Reform.from_dict(\n {\n \"gov.contrib.states.sc.h4216.in_effect\": {\n \"2026-01-01.2100-12-31\": True\n },\n \"gov.contrib.states.sc.h4216.rates[1].rate\": {\n \"2026-01-01.2100-12-31\": 0.0539\n }\n },\n country_id=\"us\",\n )\n \n # Get base H.4216 reform (EITC cap, SCIAD, taxable income, tax calculation)\n base_reform = create_sc_h4216()\n \n # Order: base reform first, then parameter overrides\n return (base_reform, param_reform)\n\nprint(\"Reform function defined!\")" + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": null, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "print(\"Loading baseline (current SC tax law)...\")\n", + "baseline = Microsimulation(dataset=SC_DATASET)\n", + "print(\"Baseline loaded\")\n", + "\n", + "print(\"\\nLoading reform (H.4216 with 5.39% top rate)...\")\n", + "reform = create_h4216_reform()\n", + "reform_sim = Microsimulation(dataset=SC_DATASET, reform=reform)\n", + "print(\"Reform loaded\")\n", + "\n", + "print(\"\\n\" + \"=\"*60)\n", + "print(\"All simulations ready!\")\n", + "print(\"=\"*60)" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "markdown", + "metadata": {}, + "source": [ + "## Calculate Tax Impacts by Income Bracket" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": null, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "# Get tax unit level data\n", + "baseline_tax = np.array(baseline.calculate(\"sc_income_tax\", period=TAX_YEAR, map_to=\"tax_unit\"))\n", + "reform_tax = np.array(reform_sim.calculate(\"sc_income_tax\", period=TAX_YEAR, map_to=\"tax_unit\"))\n", + "agi = np.array(baseline.calculate(\"adjusted_gross_income\", period=TAX_YEAR, map_to=\"tax_unit\"))\n", + "tax_unit_weight = np.array(baseline.calculate(\"tax_unit_weight\", period=TAX_YEAR))\n", + "\n", + "# Calculate tax change\n", + "tax_change = reform_tax - baseline_tax\n", + "\n", + "print(f\"Total tax units: {len(baseline_tax):,}\")\n", + "print(f\"Weighted tax units (returns): {tax_unit_weight.sum():,.0f}\")" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": null, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "# Define income brackets matching the RFA analysis\n", + "income_brackets = [\n", + " (float('-inf'), 0, \"$0*\"),\n", + " (0, 10000, \"$1 to $10,000\"),\n", + " (10000, 20000, \"$10,001 to $20,000\"),\n", + " (20000, 30000, \"$20,001 to $30,000\"),\n", + " (30000, 40000, \"$30,001 to $40,000\"),\n", + " (40000, 50000, \"$40,001 to $50,000\"),\n", + " (50000, 75000, \"$50,001 to $75,000\"),\n", + " (75000, 100000, \"$75,001 to $100,000\"),\n", + " (100000, 150000, \"$100,001 to $150,000\"),\n", + " (150000, 200000, \"$150,001 to $200,000\"),\n", + " (200000, 300000, \"$200,001 to $300,000\"),\n", + " (300000, 500000, \"$300,001 to $500,000\"),\n", + " (500000, 1000000, \"$500,001 to $1,000,000\"),\n", + " (1000000, float('inf'), \"Over $1,000,000\")\n", + "]\n", + "\n", + "results = []\n", + "\n", + "for lower, upper, label in income_brackets:\n", + " if lower == float('-inf'):\n", + " mask = agi <= upper\n", + " elif upper == float('inf'):\n", + " mask = agi > lower\n", + " else:\n", + " mask = (agi > lower) & (agi <= upper)\n", + " \n", + " if mask.sum() == 0:\n", + " continue\n", + " \n", + " # Weighted counts\n", + " est_returns = tax_unit_weight[mask].sum()\n", + " pct_returns = est_returns / tax_unit_weight.sum() * 100\n", + " \n", + " # Tax liability\n", + " old_avg_tax = np.average(baseline_tax[mask], weights=tax_unit_weight[mask]) if est_returns > 0 else 0\n", + " new_avg_tax = np.average(reform_tax[mask], weights=tax_unit_weight[mask]) if est_returns > 0 else 0\n", + " \n", + " # Returns with tax change (threshold of $1)\n", + " change_mask = mask & (np.abs(tax_change) > 1)\n", + " returns_with_change = tax_unit_weight[change_mask].sum()\n", + " pct_with_change = returns_with_change / est_returns * 100 if est_returns > 0 else 0\n", + " \n", + " if returns_with_change > 0:\n", + " old_avg_tax_changed = np.average(baseline_tax[change_mask], weights=tax_unit_weight[change_mask])\n", + " new_avg_tax_changed = np.average(reform_tax[change_mask], weights=tax_unit_weight[change_mask])\n", + " avg_change = new_avg_tax_changed - old_avg_tax_changed\n", + " else:\n", + " old_avg_tax_changed = 0\n", + " new_avg_tax_changed = 0\n", + " avg_change = 0\n", + " \n", + " total_change = (tax_change[mask] * tax_unit_weight[mask]).sum()\n", + " \n", + " # Tax decrease\n", + " decrease_mask = mask & (tax_change < -1)\n", + " decrease_returns = tax_unit_weight[decrease_mask].sum()\n", + " decrease_pct = decrease_returns / est_returns * 100 if est_returns > 0 else 0\n", + " total_decrease = (tax_change[decrease_mask] * tax_unit_weight[decrease_mask]).sum() if decrease_returns > 0 else 0\n", + " avg_decrease = np.average(tax_change[decrease_mask], weights=tax_unit_weight[decrease_mask]) if decrease_returns > 0 else 0\n", + " \n", + " # Tax increase\n", + " increase_mask = mask & (tax_change > 1)\n", + " increase_returns = tax_unit_weight[increase_mask].sum()\n", + " increase_pct = increase_returns / est_returns * 100 if est_returns > 0 else 0\n", + " total_increase = (tax_change[increase_mask] * tax_unit_weight[increase_mask]).sum() if increase_returns > 0 else 0\n", + " avg_increase = np.average(tax_change[increase_mask], weights=tax_unit_weight[increase_mask]) if increase_returns > 0 else 0\n", + " \n", + " # No change\n", + " no_change_mask = mask & (np.abs(tax_change) <= 1)\n", + " no_change_returns = tax_unit_weight[no_change_mask].sum()\n", + " no_change_pct = no_change_returns / est_returns * 100 if est_returns > 0 else 0\n", + " \n", + " # Zero tax liability (under reform)\n", + " zero_tax_mask = mask & (reform_tax <= 0)\n", + " zero_tax_returns = tax_unit_weight[zero_tax_mask].sum()\n", + " zero_tax_pct = zero_tax_returns / est_returns * 100 if est_returns > 0 else 0\n", + " \n", + " results.append({\n", + " \"Federal AGI Range\": label,\n", + " \"Est. # Returns\": int(round(est_returns)),\n", + " \"% of Returns\": round(pct_returns, 1),\n", + " \"Old Avg Tax\": int(round(old_avg_tax)),\n", + " \"New Avg Tax\": int(round(new_avg_tax)),\n", + " \"Returns w/ Change\": int(round(returns_with_change)),\n", + " \"% w/ Change\": round(pct_with_change, 1),\n", + " \"Avg Change\": int(round(avg_change)),\n", + " \"Total Change ($)\": int(round(total_change)),\n", + " \"Decrease #\": int(round(decrease_returns)),\n", + " \"Decrease %\": round(decrease_pct, 1),\n", + " \"Total Decrease ($)\": int(round(total_decrease)),\n", + " \"Avg Decrease\": int(round(avg_decrease)),\n", + " \"Increase #\": int(round(increase_returns)),\n", + " \"Increase %\": round(increase_pct, 1),\n", + " \"Total Increase ($)\": int(round(total_increase)),\n", + " \"Avg Increase\": int(round(avg_increase)),\n", + " \"No Change #\": int(round(no_change_returns)),\n", + " \"No Change %\": round(no_change_pct, 1),\n", + " \"Zero Tax #\": int(round(zero_tax_returns)),\n", + " \"Zero Tax %\": round(zero_tax_pct, 1)\n", + " })\n", + "\n", + "df_results = pd.DataFrame(results)\n", + "print(\"Results calculated!\")" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": null, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "# Calculate totals\n", + "total_returns = tax_unit_weight.sum()\n", + "total_old_tax = np.average(baseline_tax, weights=tax_unit_weight)\n", + "total_new_tax = np.average(reform_tax, weights=tax_unit_weight)\n", + "\n", + "change_mask_all = np.abs(tax_change) > 1\n", + "total_returns_changed = tax_unit_weight[change_mask_all].sum()\n", + "total_change_amount = (tax_change * tax_unit_weight).sum()\n", + "\n", + "decrease_mask_all = tax_change < -1\n", + "total_decrease_returns = tax_unit_weight[decrease_mask_all].sum()\n", + "total_decrease_amount = (tax_change[decrease_mask_all] * tax_unit_weight[decrease_mask_all]).sum()\n", + "\n", + "increase_mask_all = tax_change > 1\n", + "total_increase_returns = tax_unit_weight[increase_mask_all].sum()\n", + "total_increase_amount = (tax_change[increase_mask_all] * tax_unit_weight[increase_mask_all]).sum()\n", + "\n", + "no_change_mask_all = np.abs(tax_change) <= 1\n", + "total_no_change_returns = tax_unit_weight[no_change_mask_all].sum()\n", + "\n", + "zero_tax_mask_all = reform_tax <= 0\n", + "total_zero_tax_returns = tax_unit_weight[zero_tax_mask_all].sum()\n", + "\n", + "# Add totals row\n", + "totals = {\n", + " \"Federal AGI Range\": \"Total\",\n", + " \"Est. # Returns\": int(round(total_returns)),\n", + " \"% of Returns\": 100.0,\n", + " \"Old Avg Tax\": int(round(total_old_tax)),\n", + " \"New Avg Tax\": int(round(total_new_tax)),\n", + " \"Returns w/ Change\": int(round(total_returns_changed)),\n", + " \"% w/ Change\": round(total_returns_changed / total_returns * 100, 1),\n", + " \"Avg Change\": int(round(total_new_tax - total_old_tax)),\n", + " \"Total Change ($)\": int(round(total_change_amount)),\n", + " \"Decrease #\": int(round(total_decrease_returns)),\n", + " \"Decrease %\": round(total_decrease_returns / total_returns * 100, 1),\n", + " \"Total Decrease ($)\": int(round(total_decrease_amount)),\n", + " \"Avg Decrease\": int(round(total_decrease_amount / total_decrease_returns)) if total_decrease_returns > 0 else 0,\n", + " \"Increase #\": int(round(total_increase_returns)),\n", + " \"Increase %\": round(total_increase_returns / total_returns * 100, 1),\n", + " \"Total Increase ($)\": int(round(total_increase_amount)),\n", + " \"Avg Increase\": int(round(total_increase_amount / total_increase_returns)) if total_increase_returns > 0 else 0,\n", + " \"No Change #\": int(round(total_no_change_returns)),\n", + " \"No Change %\": round(total_no_change_returns / total_returns * 100, 1),\n", + " \"Zero Tax #\": int(round(total_zero_tax_returns)),\n", + " \"Zero Tax %\": round(total_zero_tax_returns / total_returns * 100, 1)\n", + "}\n", + "\n", + "df_results = pd.concat([df_results, pd.DataFrame([totals])], ignore_index=True)" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "markdown", + "metadata": {}, + "source": [ + "## Results Summary" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": null, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "print(\"=\"*100)\n", + "print(\"H. 4216 - ESTIMATED SOUTH CAROLINA INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX IMPACT\")\n", + "print(f\"Tax Year {TAX_YEAR}\")\n", + "print(\"=\"*100)\n", + "print(f\"\\nProposal: Apply a tax rate of 1.99% on taxable income up to $30,000 and 5.39% over,\")\n", + "print(f\"eliminate the federal standard or itemized deduction, allow a new SC deduction at\")\n", + "print(f\"certain income levels, and maintain all other state adjustments, exemptions, and credits.\")\n", + "print(\"=\"*100)\n", + "\n", + "# Summary stats\n", + "pct_decrease = total_decrease_returns / total_returns * 100\n", + "pct_increase = total_increase_returns / total_returns * 100\n", + "pct_unchanged = total_no_change_returns / total_returns * 100\n", + "\n", + "print(f\"\\nImpact: With this tax structure:\")\n", + "print(f\" - {pct_decrease:.1f}% of taxpayers have a LOWER tax liability\")\n", + "print(f\" - {pct_increase:.1f}% of taxpayers have a HIGHER tax liability\")\n", + "print(f\" - {pct_unchanged:.1f}% are UNCHANGED\")\n", + "print(f\"\\nGeneral Fund Impact: ${total_change_amount:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(\"=\"*100)" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": null, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "# Display main results table\n", + "display_cols = [\n", + " \"Federal AGI Range\", \"Est. # Returns\", \"% of Returns\", \n", + " \"Old Avg Tax\", \"New Avg Tax\", \"Total Change ($)\",\n", + " \"Decrease #\", \"Decrease %\", \"Increase #\", \"Increase %\",\n", + " \"No Change %\", \"Zero Tax %\"\n", + "]\n", + "\n", + "pd.set_option('display.max_columns', None)\n", + "pd.set_option('display.width', None)\n", + "pd.set_option('display.float_format', lambda x: f'{x:,.1f}' if isinstance(x, float) else x)\n", + "\n", + "print(df_results[display_cols].to_string(index=False))" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": null, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "# Export full results\n", + "df_results.to_csv('sc_h4216_tax_impact_analysis.csv', index=False)\n", + "print(\"\\nFull results exported to: sc_h4216_tax_impact_analysis.csv\")" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "markdown", + "metadata": {}, + "source": [ + "## Detailed Breakdown Tables" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": null, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "# Tax Return Distribution\n", + "print(\"\\n\" + \"=\"*80)\n", + "print(\"ESTIMATED TAX RETURN DISTRIBUTION\")\n", + "print(\"=\"*80)\n", + "dist_cols = [\"Federal AGI Range\", \"Est. # Returns\", \"% of Returns\", \"Old Avg Tax\", \"New Avg Tax\"]\n", + "print(df_results[dist_cols].to_string(index=False))" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": null, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "# Tax Decrease Summary\n", + "print(\"\\n\" + \"=\"*80)\n", + "print(\"TAX RETURNS WITH A DECREASE IN LIABILITY\")\n", + "print(\"=\"*80)\n", + "decrease_cols = [\"Federal AGI Range\", \"Decrease #\", \"Decrease %\", \"Total Decrease ($)\", \"Avg Decrease\"]\n", + "print(df_results[decrease_cols].to_string(index=False))" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": null, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "# Tax Increase Summary\n", + "print(\"\\n\" + \"=\"*80)\n", + "print(\"TAX RETURNS WITH AN INCREASE IN LIABILITY\")\n", + "print(\"=\"*80)\n", + "increase_cols = [\"Federal AGI Range\", \"Increase #\", \"Increase %\", \"Total Increase ($)\", \"Avg Increase\"]\n", + "print(df_results[increase_cols].to_string(index=False))" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": null, + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "# No Change and Zero Tax\n", + "print(\"\\n\" + \"=\"*80)\n", + "print(\"TAX RETURNS WITH NO CHANGE / ZERO TAX LIABILITY\")\n", + "print(\"=\"*80)\n", + "other_cols = [\"Federal AGI Range\", \"No Change #\", \"No Change %\", \"Zero Tax #\", \"Zero Tax %\"]\n", + "print(df_results[other_cols].to_string(index=False))" + ] + } + ], + "metadata": { + "kernelspec": { + "display_name": "Python 3", + "language": "python", + "name": "python3" + }, + "language_info": { + "name": "python", + "version": "3.12.0" + } + }, + "nbformat": 4, + "nbformat_minor": 4 +} \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_tax_impact_analysis.csv b/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_tax_impact_analysis.csv new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d9347c6 --- /dev/null +++ b/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_tax_impact_analysis.csv @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +AGI Range,Est Returns,% Returns,Old Avg Tax,New Avg Tax,Total Change,Decrease %,Increase %,No Change % +$0*,"619,009",21.1%,$0,$0,$0,0.0%,0.0%,100.0% +"$1 to $10,000","502,276",17.1%,$0,$0,$0,0.0%,0.0%,100.0% +"$10,001 to $20,000","279,412",9.5%,$0,$10,"$2,686,016",0.0%,19.3%,80.7% +"$20,001 to $30,000","252,862",8.6%,$64,$102,"$9,483,900",2.0%,51.8%,46.2% +"$30,001 to $40,000","215,980",7.4%,$225,$202,"$-5,113,025",40.9%,22.0%,37.0% +"$40,001 to $50,000","197,525",6.7%,$547,$412,"$-26,503,160",50.6%,27.0%,22.3% +"$50,001 to $75,000","300,857",10.2%,$822,$745,"$-23,279,076",53.3%,31.6%,15.1% +"$75,001 to $100,000","177,284",6.0%,"$1,781","$1,710","$-12,547,614",64.0%,31.0%,5.1% +"$100,001 to $150,000","187,945",6.4%,"$3,292","$3,576","$53,395,056",36.3%,63.1%,0.6% +"$150,001 to $200,000","73,396",2.5%,"$6,049","$6,776","$53,332,632",6.2%,93.8%,0.0% +"$200,001 to $300,000","52,882",1.8%,"$9,164","$10,004","$44,394,276",6.0%,93.9%,0.1% +"$300,001 to $500,000","36,977",1.3%,"$17,163","$18,262","$40,630,812",29.4%,70.6%,0.0% +"$500,001 to $1,000,000","16,525",0.6%,"$26,140","$27,269","$18,658,860",71.0%,29.0%,0.0% +"Over $1,000,000","22,686",0.8%,"$139,623","$134,541","$-115,293,904",95.5%,4.5%,0.0% +Total,"2,935,621",100.0%,"$2,220","$2,234","$39,844,772",20.0%,24.0%,56.0% From e63527d1b283a09836bde7c03b0613a8b88dc0a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Trimmer Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:13:12 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 3/8] Add detailed return count and baseline revenue comparison Key findings: - PE has 7.85x more $0 income returns vs RFA - PE has ~50% fewer returns in $100k-$300k brackets - PE has 1.9x more millionaire returns paying 78% higher avg tax - Total baseline revenue similar ($6.52B vs $6.40B) but composition differs - PE derives 48% of SC income tax from millionaires vs RFA's 15% Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 --- us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md | 66 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 66 insertions(+) diff --git a/us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md b/us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md index 294ca6e..8e9695b 100644 --- a/us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md +++ b/us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md @@ -1,5 +1,9 @@ # SC H.4216 Analysis Comparison: PolicyEngine vs RFA +## Executive Summary + +The $159M difference between PolicyEngine (+$39.8M) and RFA (-$119.1M) is driven by **fundamentally different income distributions** in the underlying data, not calculation errors. + ## Summary | Metric | RFA | PolicyEngine | Difference | @@ -60,6 +64,51 @@ RFA shows existing tax liability for low-income filers ($50, $3, $16, $107 avg), - Different treatment of non-filers - CPS data may underrepresent low-income tax filers +## Return Count Comparison (Key Finding) + +| AGI Range | RFA Returns | PE Returns | PE/RFA Ratio | +|-----------|-------------|------------|--------------| +| $0* | 78,854 | 619,009 | **7.85x** | +| $1-$10k | 286,253 | 502,276 | 1.75x | +| $10k-$20k | 310,122 | 279,412 | 0.90x | +| $20k-$30k | 275,560 | 252,862 | 0.92x | +| $30k-$40k | 269,566 | 215,980 | 0.80x | +| $40k-$50k | 234,386 | 197,525 | 0.84x | +| $50k-$75k | 407,593 | 300,857 | **0.74x** | +| $75k-$100k | 250,437 | 177,284 | **0.71x** | +| $100k-$150k | 298,343 | 187,945 | **0.63x** | +| $150k-$200k | 143,398 | 73,396 | **0.51x** | +| $200k-$300k | 109,340 | 52,882 | **0.48x** | +| $300k-$500k | 56,123 | 36,977 | 0.66x | +| $500k-$1M | 25,664 | 16,525 | 0.64x | +| Over $1M | 11,936 | 22,686 | **1.90x** | +| **Total** | **2,757,573** | **2,935,621** | 1.06x | + +**Key observations:** +- PE has **7.85x more** $0 income returns (likely non-filers in CPS) +- PE has **~50% fewer** returns in $100k-$300k brackets +- PE has **1.9x more** millionaire returns + +## Baseline Tax Liability Comparison + +| AGI Range | RFA Avg Tax | PE Avg Tax | Difference | +|-----------|-------------|------------|------------| +| $0-$10k | $3-$50 | $0 | PE shows no tax | +| $50k-$75k | $1,192 | $822 | PE 31% lower | +| $100k-$150k | $3,258 | $3,292 | Similar | +| Over $1M | $78,228 | **$139,623** | PE **78% higher** | + +## Total Baseline Revenue Comparison + +| Bracket | RFA Revenue | PE Revenue | Difference | +|---------|-------------|------------|------------| +| $0-$100k | $1.24B | $0.74B | -$0.50B | +| $100k-$1M | $4.22B | $2.61B | -$1.61B | +| Over $1M | $0.93B | **$3.17B** | **+$2.23B** | +| **Total** | **$6.40B** | **$6.52B** | +$0.12B (+1.8%) | + +**Critical insight:** Total baseline revenue is similar, but PE derives **48%** of SC income tax from millionaires vs RFA's **15%**. + ## Likely Causes ### 1. Implementation Details (from PR #7494) @@ -119,3 +168,20 @@ The $159M difference primarily comes from: 4. **+$60M**: Various other bracket differences **Bottom line**: PolicyEngine's model shows the SCIAD phase-out creating more tax increases for upper-middle income taxpayers than RFA estimates, which more than offsets the tax cuts elsewhere. + +## Conclusion + +The $159M difference is **not primarily a calculation issue** but stems from: + +1. **Different income distributions**: PE's CPS-based data has far more millionaires (22.7k vs 12k) paying much higher average taxes ($140k vs $78k) + +2. **Different return counts**: PE undercounts middle-income filers ($50k-$300k) by 40-50% + +3. **Millionaire impact drives divergence**: H.4216 gives large tax cuts to millionaires. With PE having 2x more millionaires paying 2x higher taxes, the reform's impact on this group dominates. + +### Recommendation + +To align with RFA, PolicyEngine would need to: +- Recalibrate SC state weights to match actual tax return distributions +- Validate millionaire counts and income levels against IRS SOI data +- Investigate why baseline tax for millionaires is so much higher than RFA From 13ba17e4844d587d540a80a70a84bb826fb122b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Trimmer Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:19:33 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 4/8] Clarify PE counts all tax units vs RFA filers only PE includes non-filers which explains 540k extra returns in $0 bracket Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 --- us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md | 12 ++++++++---- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md b/us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md index 8e9695b..b9ffdb6 100644 --- a/us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md +++ b/us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md @@ -85,10 +85,12 @@ RFA shows existing tax liability for low-income filers ($50, $3, $16, $107 avg), | **Total** | **2,757,573** | **2,935,621** | 1.06x | **Key observations:** -- PE has **7.85x more** $0 income returns (likely non-filers in CPS) +- PE has **7.85x more** $0 income returns - **PE counts all tax units (including non-filers), RFA only counts actual filers** - PE has **~50% fewer** returns in $100k-$300k brackets - PE has **1.9x more** millionaire returns +**Important note:** RFA uses actual SC tax return data (filers only). PolicyEngine uses CPS-based data representing all tax units regardless of filing status. This explains the large discrepancy in low-income brackets where many households don't file. + ## Baseline Tax Liability Comparison | AGI Range | RFA Avg Tax | PE Avg Tax | Difference | @@ -173,11 +175,13 @@ The $159M difference primarily comes from: The $159M difference is **not primarily a calculation issue** but stems from: -1. **Different income distributions**: PE's CPS-based data has far more millionaires (22.7k vs 12k) paying much higher average taxes ($140k vs $78k) +1. **Different populations**: PE counts all tax units (filers + non-filers), RFA counts only actual filers. This explains 540k extra returns in the $0 bracket. + +2. **Different income distributions**: PE's CPS-based data has far more millionaires (22.7k vs 12k) paying much higher average taxes ($140k vs $78k) -2. **Different return counts**: PE undercounts middle-income filers ($50k-$300k) by 40-50% +3. **Different return counts**: PE undercounts middle-income filers ($50k-$300k) by 40-50% -3. **Millionaire impact drives divergence**: H.4216 gives large tax cuts to millionaires. With PE having 2x more millionaires paying 2x higher taxes, the reform's impact on this group dominates. +4. **Millionaire impact drives divergence**: H.4216 gives large tax cuts to millionaires. With PE having 2x more millionaires paying 2x higher taxes, the reform's impact on this group dominates. ### Recommendation From 2a193e087aa21ec08db1e9db97e00a1b0e6c957d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Trimmer Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 17:02:41 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 5/8] Update SC H.4216 analysis for PR #7514 fix - Add implementation note about sc_additions bug fix - Add RFA comparison section to notebook - Update comparison markdown with post-fix accuracy (~93%) Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 --- us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md | 10 ++++- us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb | 48 +++++++++------------ 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-) diff --git a/us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md b/us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md index b9ffdb6..d4a235a 100644 --- a/us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md +++ b/us/states/sc/h4216_analysis_comparison.md @@ -2,7 +2,15 @@ ## Executive Summary -The $159M difference between PolicyEngine (+$39.8M) and RFA (-$119.1M) is driven by **fundamentally different income distributions** in the underlying data, not calculation errors. +**UPDATE (Feb 2025):** PR #7514 fixed a bug where `sc_additions` (QBI and SALT addbacks) were incorrectly applied under H.4216. Since H.4216 starts from AGI (before federal deductions), addbacks are inappropriate. With this fix, PolicyEngine estimates approximately **-$110.9M** vs RFA's **-$119.1M** (~93% accuracy). + +--- + +### Original Analysis (Pre-Fix) + +The original $159M difference between PolicyEngine (+$39.8M) and RFA (-$119.1M) was driven by: +1. **Bug**: `sc_additions` were being applied when starting from AGI (fixed in PR #7514) +2. **Different income distributions** in the underlying data ## Summary diff --git a/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb b/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb index 425c99b..ef0dec9 100644 --- a/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb +++ b/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb @@ -3,34 +3,7 @@ { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, - "source": [ - "# South Carolina H.4216 Tax Reform Analysis (Tax Year 2026)\n", - "\n", - "This notebook analyzes the impact of SC H.4216 tax reform.\n", - "\n", - "## Proposal\n", - "- Apply a tax rate of 1.99% on taxable income up to $30,000 and 5.39% over\n", - "- Eliminate the federal standard or itemized deduction\n", - "- Allow a new SC Income Adjusted Deduction (SCIAD) at certain income levels\n", - "- Maintain all other state adjustments, exemptions, and credits\n", - "- Cap SC EITC at $200\n", - "\n", - "## Current 2026 Marginal Tax Rates\n", - "- 0% up to $3,640\n", - "- 3% $3,640 - $18,230\n", - "- 6% over $18,230\n", - "\n", - "## Proposed Tax Rates\n", - "- 1.99% up to $30,000\n", - "- 5.39% over $30,000\n", - "\n", - "## SC Deduction (SCIAD) Phase-out\n", - "| Filing Status | Amount | Phase-out Start | Phase-out End |\n", - "|---------------|--------|-----------------|---------------|\n", - "| Single | $15,000 | $40,000 | $95,000 |\n", - "| Married Joint | $30,000 | $80,000 | $190,000 |\n", - "| Head of Household | $22,500 | $60,000 | $142,500 |" - ] + "source": "# South Carolina H.4216 Tax Reform Analysis (Tax Year 2026)\n\nThis notebook analyzes the impact of SC H.4216 tax reform.\n\n## Proposal\n- Apply a tax rate of 1.99% on taxable income up to $30,000 and 5.39% over\n- Eliminate the federal standard or itemized deduction\n- Allow a new SC Income Adjusted Deduction (SCIAD) at certain income levels\n- Maintain all other state adjustments, exemptions, and credits\n- Cap SC EITC at $200\n\n## Current 2026 Marginal Tax Rates\n- 0% up to $3,640\n- 3% $3,640 - $18,230\n- 6% over $18,230\n\n## Proposed Tax Rates\n- 1.99% up to $30,000\n- 5.39% over $30,000\n\n## SC Deduction (SCIAD) Phase-out\n| Filing Status | Amount | Phase-out Start | Phase-out End |\n|---------------|--------|-----------------|---------------|\n| Single | $15,000 | $40,000 | $95,000 |\n| Married Joint | $30,000 | $80,000 | $190,000 |\n| Head of Household | $22,500 | $60,000 | $142,500 |\n\n## Implementation Note\nThis analysis uses the corrected H.4216 implementation (PR #7514) which properly handles SC additions.\nThe fix removes `sc_additions` from the H.4216 taxable income formula since H.4216 starts from AGI\n(before federal deductions), making addbacks for QBI and SALT inappropriate." }, { "cell_type": "code", @@ -400,6 +373,25 @@ "other_cols = [\"Federal AGI Range\", \"No Change #\", \"No Change %\", \"Zero Tax #\", \"Zero Tax %\"]\n", "print(df_results[other_cols].to_string(index=False))" ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "markdown", + "source": "## Comparison to RFA Fiscal Note\n\nThe SC Revenue & Fiscal Affairs (RFA) Office estimated H.4216 would have a **-$119.1M** General Fund impact.\n\nKey differences between PolicyEngine and RFA estimates:\n- **Population**: PE counts all tax units (filers + non-filers); RFA counts only actual filers\n- **Data source**: PE uses CPS-based synthetic data; RFA uses actual SC tax return data\n- **Income distribution**: PE has different return counts by income bracket, particularly more millionaires", + "metadata": {} + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "source": "# Load RFA analysis for comparison\nrfa_df = pd.read_csv('rfa_h4216_analysis.csv')\n\nprint(\"=\"*80)\nprint(\"COMPARISON: PolicyEngine vs RFA Fiscal Note\")\nprint(\"=\"*80)\n\n# RFA total impact\nrfa_total_impact = rfa_df['Total Change'].sum()\npe_total_impact = total_change_amount\n\nprint(f\"\\nGeneral Fund Impact:\")\nprint(f\" RFA Estimate: ${rfa_total_impact:>15,.0f}\")\nprint(f\" PolicyEngine Estimate: ${pe_total_impact:>15,.0f}\")\nprint(f\" Difference: ${pe_total_impact - rfa_total_impact:>15,.0f}\")\n\n# Calculate accuracy\naccuracy = 1 - abs(pe_total_impact - rfa_total_impact) / abs(rfa_total_impact)\nprint(f\"\\n Accuracy vs RFA: {accuracy*100:.1f}%\")\n\n# Return count comparison\nrfa_total_returns = rfa_df['Est. # of Returns'].sum()\nprint(f\"\\nTotal Returns:\")\nprint(f\" RFA: {rfa_total_returns:>12,.0f}\")\nprint(f\" PolicyEngine: {int(total_returns):>12,.0f}\")\nprint(f\" Difference: {int(total_returns - rfa_total_returns):>+12,.0f}\")", + "metadata": {}, + "execution_count": null, + "outputs": [] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "source": "# Side-by-side comparison by income bracket\nprint(\"\\n\" + \"=\"*80)\nprint(\"IMPACT BY INCOME BRACKET: PolicyEngine vs RFA\")\nprint(\"=\"*80)\n\n# Map PE brackets to RFA brackets for comparison\nbracket_comparison = []\nfor idx, row in df_results.iterrows():\n if row['Federal AGI Range'] == 'Total':\n continue\n \n # Find matching RFA row\n rfa_match = rfa_df[rfa_df['Federal AGI Range'] == row['Federal AGI Range']]\n if len(rfa_match) > 0:\n rfa_impact = rfa_match['Total Change'].values[0]\n rfa_returns = rfa_match['Est. # of Returns'].values[0]\n else:\n rfa_impact = 0\n rfa_returns = 0\n \n bracket_comparison.append({\n 'AGI Range': row['Federal AGI Range'],\n 'PE Returns': row['Est. # Returns'],\n 'RFA Returns': rfa_returns,\n 'PE Impact': row['Total Change ($)'],\n 'RFA Impact': rfa_impact,\n 'Diff ($)': row['Total Change ($)'] - rfa_impact\n })\n\ncomparison_df = pd.DataFrame(bracket_comparison)\nprint(comparison_df.to_string(index=False))", + "metadata": {}, + "execution_count": null, + "outputs": [] } ], "metadata": { From cb1a92cff7608d4869bfc99952ad2b90911d420f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Trimmer Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 17:07:35 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 6/8] Fix numpy.float32 display error in results table Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 --- us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb | 291 +++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 253 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-) diff --git a/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb b/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb index ef0dec9..150ecab 100644 --- a/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb +++ b/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb @@ -3,11 +3,43 @@ { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, - "source": "# South Carolina H.4216 Tax Reform Analysis (Tax Year 2026)\n\nThis notebook analyzes the impact of SC H.4216 tax reform.\n\n## Proposal\n- Apply a tax rate of 1.99% on taxable income up to $30,000 and 5.39% over\n- Eliminate the federal standard or itemized deduction\n- Allow a new SC Income Adjusted Deduction (SCIAD) at certain income levels\n- Maintain all other state adjustments, exemptions, and credits\n- Cap SC EITC at $200\n\n## Current 2026 Marginal Tax Rates\n- 0% up to $3,640\n- 3% $3,640 - $18,230\n- 6% over $18,230\n\n## Proposed Tax Rates\n- 1.99% up to $30,000\n- 5.39% over $30,000\n\n## SC Deduction (SCIAD) Phase-out\n| Filing Status | Amount | Phase-out Start | Phase-out End |\n|---------------|--------|-----------------|---------------|\n| Single | $15,000 | $40,000 | $95,000 |\n| Married Joint | $30,000 | $80,000 | $190,000 |\n| Head of Household | $22,500 | $60,000 | $142,500 |\n\n## Implementation Note\nThis analysis uses the corrected H.4216 implementation (PR #7514) which properly handles SC additions.\nThe fix removes `sc_additions` from the H.4216 taxable income formula since H.4216 starts from AGI\n(before federal deductions), making addbacks for QBI and SALT inappropriate." + "source": [ + "# South Carolina H.4216 Tax Reform Analysis (Tax Year 2026)\n", + "\n", + "This notebook analyzes the impact of SC H.4216 tax reform.\n", + "\n", + "## Proposal\n", + "- Apply a tax rate of 1.99% on taxable income up to $30,000 and 5.39% over\n", + "- Eliminate the federal standard or itemized deduction\n", + "- Allow a new SC Income Adjusted Deduction (SCIAD) at certain income levels\n", + "- Maintain all other state adjustments, exemptions, and credits\n", + "- Cap SC EITC at $200\n", + "\n", + "## Current 2026 Marginal Tax Rates\n", + "- 0% up to $3,640\n", + "- 3% $3,640 - $18,230\n", + "- 6% over $18,230\n", + "\n", + "## Proposed Tax Rates\n", + "- 1.99% up to $30,000\n", + "- 5.39% over $30,000\n", + "\n", + "## SC Deduction (SCIAD) Phase-out\n", + "| Filing Status | Amount | Phase-out Start | Phase-out End |\n", + "|---------------|--------|-----------------|---------------|\n", + "| Single | $15,000 | $40,000 | $95,000 |\n", + "| Married Joint | $30,000 | $80,000 | $190,000 |\n", + "| Head of Household | $22,500 | $60,000 | $142,500 |\n", + "\n", + "## Implementation Note\n", + "This analysis uses the corrected H.4216 implementation (PR #7514) which properly handles SC additions.\n", + "The fix removes `sc_additions` from the H.4216 taxable income formula since H.4216 starts from AGI\n", + "(before federal deductions), making addbacks for QBI and SALT inappropriate." + ] }, { "cell_type": "code", - "execution_count": null, + "execution_count": 1, "metadata": {}, "outputs": [], "source": [ @@ -23,16 +55,96 @@ }, { "cell_type": "code", - "execution_count": null, + "execution_count": 2, "metadata": {}, - "outputs": [], - "source": "from policyengine_us.model_api import *\n\ndef create_h4216_reform():\n \"\"\"\n SC H.4216 Reform:\n - Enable H.4216 via in_effect parameter\n - Set rates: 1.99% up to $30k, 5.39% over $30k\n \"\"\"\n # Parameter changes via Reform.from_dict\n param_reform = Reform.from_dict(\n {\n \"gov.contrib.states.sc.h4216.in_effect\": {\n \"2026-01-01.2100-12-31\": True\n },\n \"gov.contrib.states.sc.h4216.rates[1].rate\": {\n \"2026-01-01.2100-12-31\": 0.0539\n }\n },\n country_id=\"us\",\n )\n \n # Get base H.4216 reform (EITC cap, SCIAD, taxable income, tax calculation)\n base_reform = create_sc_h4216()\n \n # Order: base reform first, then parameter overrides\n return (base_reform, param_reform)\n\nprint(\"Reform function defined!\")" + "outputs": [ + { + "name": "stdout", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "Reform function defined!\n" + ] + } + ], + "source": [ + "from policyengine_us.model_api import *\n", + "\n", + "def create_h4216_reform():\n", + " \"\"\"\n", + " SC H.4216 Reform:\n", + " - Enable H.4216 via in_effect parameter\n", + " - Set rates: 1.99% up to $30k, 5.39% over $30k\n", + " \"\"\"\n", + " # Parameter changes via Reform.from_dict\n", + " param_reform = Reform.from_dict(\n", + " {\n", + " \"gov.contrib.states.sc.h4216.in_effect\": {\n", + " \"2026-01-01.2100-12-31\": True\n", + " },\n", + " \"gov.contrib.states.sc.h4216.rates[1].rate\": {\n", + " \"2026-01-01.2100-12-31\": 0.0539\n", + " }\n", + " },\n", + " country_id=\"us\",\n", + " )\n", + " \n", + " # Get base H.4216 reform (EITC cap, SCIAD, taxable income, tax calculation)\n", + " base_reform = create_sc_h4216()\n", + " \n", + " # Order: base reform first, then parameter overrides\n", + " return (base_reform, param_reform)\n", + "\n", + "print(\"Reform function defined!\")" + ] }, { "cell_type": "code", - "execution_count": null, + "execution_count": 3, "metadata": {}, - "outputs": [], + "outputs": [ + { + "name": "stderr", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "Xet Storage is enabled for this repo, but the 'hf_xet' package is not installed. Falling back to regular HTTP download. For better performance, install the package with: `pip install huggingface_hub[hf_xet]` or `pip install hf_xet`\n" + ] + }, + { + "name": "stdout", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "Loading baseline (current SC tax law)...\n" + ] + }, + { + "data": { + "application/vnd.jupyter.widget-view+json": { + "model_id": "f31de6f5233c4245a8c658f149d294f6", + "version_major": 2, + "version_minor": 0 + }, + "text/plain": [ + "SC.h5: 0%| | 0.00/55.4M [00:0015,.0f}\")\nprint(f\" PolicyEngine Estimate: ${pe_total_impact:>15,.0f}\")\nprint(f\" Difference: ${pe_total_impact - rfa_total_impact:>15,.0f}\")\n\n# Calculate accuracy\naccuracy = 1 - abs(pe_total_impact - rfa_total_impact) / abs(rfa_total_impact)\nprint(f\"\\n Accuracy vs RFA: {accuracy*100:.1f}%\")\n\n# Return count comparison\nrfa_total_returns = rfa_df['Est. # of Returns'].sum()\nprint(f\"\\nTotal Returns:\")\nprint(f\" RFA: {rfa_total_returns:>12,.0f}\")\nprint(f\" PolicyEngine: {int(total_returns):>12,.0f}\")\nprint(f\" Difference: {int(total_returns - rfa_total_returns):>+12,.0f}\")", - "metadata": {}, "execution_count": null, - "outputs": [] + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "# Load RFA analysis for comparison\n", + "rfa_df = pd.read_csv('rfa_h4216_analysis.csv')\n", + "\n", + "print(\"=\"*80)\n", + "print(\"COMPARISON: PolicyEngine vs RFA Fiscal Note\")\n", + "print(\"=\"*80)\n", + "\n", + "# RFA total impact\n", + "rfa_total_impact = rfa_df['Total Change'].sum()\n", + "pe_total_impact = total_change_amount\n", + "\n", + "print(f\"\\nGeneral Fund Impact:\")\n", + "print(f\" RFA Estimate: ${rfa_total_impact:>15,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" PolicyEngine Estimate: ${pe_total_impact:>15,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Difference: ${pe_total_impact - rfa_total_impact:>15,.0f}\")\n", + "\n", + "# Calculate accuracy\n", + "accuracy = 1 - abs(pe_total_impact - rfa_total_impact) / abs(rfa_total_impact)\n", + "print(f\"\\n Accuracy vs RFA: {accuracy*100:.1f}%\")\n", + "\n", + "# Return count comparison\n", + "rfa_total_returns = rfa_df['Est. # of Returns'].sum()\n", + "print(f\"\\nTotal Returns:\")\n", + "print(f\" RFA: {rfa_total_returns:>12,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" PolicyEngine: {int(total_returns):>12,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Difference: {int(total_returns - rfa_total_returns):>+12,.0f}\")" + ] }, { "cell_type": "code", - "source": "# Side-by-side comparison by income bracket\nprint(\"\\n\" + \"=\"*80)\nprint(\"IMPACT BY INCOME BRACKET: PolicyEngine vs RFA\")\nprint(\"=\"*80)\n\n# Map PE brackets to RFA brackets for comparison\nbracket_comparison = []\nfor idx, row in df_results.iterrows():\n if row['Federal AGI Range'] == 'Total':\n continue\n \n # Find matching RFA row\n rfa_match = rfa_df[rfa_df['Federal AGI Range'] == row['Federal AGI Range']]\n if len(rfa_match) > 0:\n rfa_impact = rfa_match['Total Change'].values[0]\n rfa_returns = rfa_match['Est. # of Returns'].values[0]\n else:\n rfa_impact = 0\n rfa_returns = 0\n \n bracket_comparison.append({\n 'AGI Range': row['Federal AGI Range'],\n 'PE Returns': row['Est. # Returns'],\n 'RFA Returns': rfa_returns,\n 'PE Impact': row['Total Change ($)'],\n 'RFA Impact': rfa_impact,\n 'Diff ($)': row['Total Change ($)'] - rfa_impact\n })\n\ncomparison_df = pd.DataFrame(bracket_comparison)\nprint(comparison_df.to_string(index=False))", - "metadata": {}, "execution_count": null, - "outputs": [] + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "# Side-by-side comparison by income bracket\n", + "print(\"\\n\" + \"=\"*80)\n", + "print(\"IMPACT BY INCOME BRACKET: PolicyEngine vs RFA\")\n", + "print(\"=\"*80)\n", + "\n", + "# Map PE brackets to RFA brackets for comparison\n", + "bracket_comparison = []\n", + "for idx, row in df_results.iterrows():\n", + " if row['Federal AGI Range'] == 'Total':\n", + " continue\n", + " \n", + " # Find matching RFA row\n", + " rfa_match = rfa_df[rfa_df['Federal AGI Range'] == row['Federal AGI Range']]\n", + " if len(rfa_match) > 0:\n", + " rfa_impact = rfa_match['Total Change'].values[0]\n", + " rfa_returns = rfa_match['Est. # of Returns'].values[0]\n", + " else:\n", + " rfa_impact = 0\n", + " rfa_returns = 0\n", + " \n", + " bracket_comparison.append({\n", + " 'AGI Range': row['Federal AGI Range'],\n", + " 'PE Returns': row['Est. # Returns'],\n", + " 'RFA Returns': rfa_returns,\n", + " 'PE Impact': row['Total Change ($)'],\n", + " 'RFA Impact': rfa_impact,\n", + " 'Diff ($)': row['Total Change ($)'] - rfa_impact\n", + " })\n", + "\n", + "comparison_df = pd.DataFrame(bracket_comparison)\n", + "print(comparison_df.to_string(index=False))" + ] } ], "metadata": { @@ -401,8 +608,16 @@ "name": "python3" }, "language_info": { + "codemirror_mode": { + "name": "ipython", + "version": 3 + }, + "file_extension": ".py", + "mimetype": "text/x-python", "name": "python", - "version": "3.12.0" + "nbconvert_exporter": "python", + "pygments_lexer": "ipython3", + "version": "3.11.5" } }, "nbformat": 4, From 6b66f10a325c1b343c53d48b7dab5a098cfd8f20 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Trimmer Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2026 09:55:50 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 7/8] Add staging dataset analysis and budget impact script - Add data_exploration_staging.ipynb for staging SC dataset - Add sc_h4216_budget_impact.py for quick budget impact calculation - Add staging dataset summary CSV - Update reform analysis notebook with RFA comparison fixes - Update tax impact CSV with corrected results (staging data) Staging vs Production dataset comparison: - Staging has 17% fewer households (more focused on filers) - Staging median AGI is 39% higher (0k vs 3k) - Budget impact with staging: -46.6M (5.21%) / -10.9M (5.39%) - RFA estimate: -19.1M (93% accuracy with 5.39% rate) Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 --- us/states/sc/data_exploration_staging.ipynb | 486 ++++++++++++++++++ us/states/sc/sc_h4216_budget_impact.py | 68 +++ us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb | 308 ++++++++--- us/states/sc/sc_h4216_tax_impact_analysis.csv | 32 +- .../sc_staging_dataset_summary_weighted.csv | 22 + 5 files changed, 840 insertions(+), 76 deletions(-) create mode 100644 us/states/sc/data_exploration_staging.ipynb create mode 100644 us/states/sc/sc_h4216_budget_impact.py create mode 100644 us/states/sc/sc_staging_dataset_summary_weighted.csv diff --git a/us/states/sc/data_exploration_staging.ipynb b/us/states/sc/data_exploration_staging.ipynb new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c749cbd --- /dev/null +++ b/us/states/sc/data_exploration_staging.ipynb @@ -0,0 +1,486 @@ +{ + "cells": [ + { + "cell_type": "markdown", + "id": "cell-0", + "metadata": {}, + "source": [ + "# SC Dataset Exploration (Staging)\n", + "\n", + "This notebook explores the South Carolina (SC) **staging** dataset to understand household counts, income distribution, and demographic characteristics." + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 1, + "id": "cell-1", + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "from policyengine_us import Microsimulation\n", + "import pandas as pd\n", + "import numpy as np\n", + "\n", + "SC_DATASET = \"hf://policyengine/policyengine-us-data/staging/states/SC.h5\"" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 2, + "id": "cell-2", + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [], + "source": [ + "# Load SC staging dataset\n", + "sim = Microsimulation(dataset=SC_DATASET)" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 3, + "id": "cell-3", + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [ + { + "name": "stdout", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "Number of households in dataset: 25,104\n", + "Household count (weighted): 1,573,988\n", + "Person count (weighted): 4,782,288\n" + ] + } + ], + "source": [ + "# Check dataset size\n", + "household_weight = sim.calculate(\"household_weight\", period=2025)\n", + "household_count = sim.calculate(\"household_count\", period=2025, map_to=\"household\")\n", + "person_count = sim.calculate(\"person_count\", period=2025, map_to=\"household\")\n", + "\n", + "print(f\"Number of households in dataset: {len(household_weight):,}\")\n", + "print(f\"Household count (weighted): {household_count.sum():,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\"Person count (weighted): {person_count.sum():,.0f}\")" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 4, + "id": "cell-4", + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [ + { + "name": "stdout", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "============================================================\n", + "INCOME DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY\n", + "============================================================\n", + "\n", + "Household AGI:\n", + " Unweighted median: $70,402\n", + " Weighted median: $60,027\n", + " Weighted average: $101,637\n", + "\n", + "Person AGI:\n", + " Unweighted median: $69,786\n", + " Weighted median: $56,467\n", + " Weighted average: $97,281\n", + "\n", + "Average household size: 3.0\n", + "\n", + "Weighted household AGI percentiles:\n", + " 25th percentile: $25,465\n", + " 50th percentile: $60,027\n", + " 75th percentile: $108,580\n", + " 90th percentile: $162,966\n", + " 95th percentile: $262,984\n", + " Max AGI: $331,162,720\n" + ] + } + ], + "source": [ + "# Check income distribution (weighted vs unweighted, household and person level)\n", + "agi_household = sim.calculate(\"adjusted_gross_income\", period=2025, map_to=\"household\")\n", + "agi_hh_array = np.array(agi_household)\n", + "hh_weights = np.array(sim.calculate(\"household_weight\", period=2025))\n", + "\n", + "agi_person = sim.calculate(\"adjusted_gross_income\", period=2025, map_to=\"person\")\n", + "agi_person_array = np.array(agi_person)\n", + "person_weights = np.array(sim.calculate(\"person_weight\", period=2025))\n", + "\n", + "# Weighted percentile calculation\n", + "def weighted_percentile(values, weights, percentile):\n", + " sorted_indices = np.argsort(values)\n", + " sorted_values = values[sorted_indices]\n", + " sorted_weights = weights[sorted_indices]\n", + " cumulative_weight = np.cumsum(sorted_weights)\n", + " idx = np.searchsorted(cumulative_weight, cumulative_weight[-1] * percentile / 100)\n", + " return sorted_values[min(idx, len(sorted_values)-1)]\n", + "\n", + "# Unweighted medians\n", + "unweighted_median_hh = np.median(agi_hh_array)\n", + "unweighted_median_person = np.median(agi_person_array)\n", + "\n", + "# Weighted medians\n", + "weighted_median_hh = weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 50)\n", + "weighted_median_person = weighted_percentile(agi_person_array, person_weights, 50)\n", + "\n", + "# Weighted averages\n", + "weighted_avg_hh = np.average(agi_hh_array, weights=hh_weights)\n", + "weighted_avg_person = np.average(agi_person_array, weights=person_weights)\n", + "\n", + "# Average household size\n", + "total_persons = person_weights.sum()\n", + "total_households = hh_weights.sum()\n", + "avg_hh_size = total_persons / total_households\n", + "\n", + "print(\"=\" * 60)\n", + "print(\"INCOME DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY\")\n", + "print(\"=\" * 60)\n", + "print(f\"\\nHousehold AGI:\")\n", + "print(f\" Unweighted median: ${unweighted_median_hh:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Weighted median: ${weighted_median_hh:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Weighted average: ${weighted_avg_hh:,.0f}\")\n", + "\n", + "print(f\"\\nPerson AGI:\")\n", + "print(f\" Unweighted median: ${unweighted_median_person:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Weighted median: ${weighted_median_person:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Weighted average: ${weighted_avg_person:,.0f}\")\n", + "\n", + "print(f\"\\nAverage household size: {avg_hh_size:.1f}\")\n", + "\n", + "print(f\"\\nWeighted household AGI percentiles:\")\n", + "print(f\" 25th percentile: ${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 25):,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" 50th percentile: ${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 50):,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" 75th percentile: ${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 75):,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" 90th percentile: ${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 90):,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" 95th percentile: ${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 95):,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Max AGI: ${agi_hh_array.max():,.0f}\")" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 5, + "id": "cell-5", + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [ + { + "name": "stdout", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "\n", + "Households with children (weighted):\n", + " Total households with children: 672,174\n", + " Households with 1 child: 330,715\n", + " Households with 2 children: 222,793\n", + " Households with 3+ children: 118,666\n" + ] + } + ], + "source": [ + "# Check households with children\n", + "is_child = sim.calculate(\"is_child\", period=2025, map_to=\"person\")\n", + "household_id = sim.calculate(\"household_id\", period=2025, map_to=\"person\")\n", + "household_weight = sim.calculate(\"household_weight\", period=2025, map_to=\"person\")\n", + "\n", + "# Create DataFrame\n", + "df_households = pd.DataFrame({\n", + " 'household_id': household_id,\n", + " 'is_child': is_child,\n", + " 'household_weight': household_weight\n", + "})\n", + "\n", + "# Count children per household\n", + "children_per_household = df_households.groupby('household_id').agg({\n", + " 'is_child': 'sum',\n", + " 'household_weight': 'first'\n", + "}).reset_index()\n", + "\n", + "# Calculate weighted household counts\n", + "total_households_with_children = children_per_household[children_per_household['is_child'] > 0]['household_weight'].sum()\n", + "households_with_1_child = children_per_household[children_per_household['is_child'] == 1]['household_weight'].sum()\n", + "households_with_2_children = children_per_household[children_per_household['is_child'] == 2]['household_weight'].sum()\n", + "households_with_3plus_children = children_per_household[children_per_household['is_child'] >= 3]['household_weight'].sum()\n", + "\n", + "print(f\"\\nHouseholds with children (weighted):\")\n", + "print(f\" Total households with children: {total_households_with_children:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Households with 1 child: {households_with_1_child:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Households with 2 children: {households_with_2_children:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Households with 3+ children: {households_with_3plus_children:,.0f}\")" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 6, + "id": "cell-6", + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [ + { + "name": "stdout", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "\n", + "Children by age:\n", + " Total children under 18: 1,161,666\n", + " Children under 6: 345,596\n", + " Children under 3: 164,319\n" + ] + } + ], + "source": [ + "# Check children by age groups\n", + "df = pd.DataFrame({\n", + " \"household_id\": sim.calculate(\"household_id\", map_to=\"person\"),\n", + " \"tax_unit_id\": sim.calculate(\"tax_unit_id\", map_to=\"person\"),\n", + " \"person_id\": sim.calculate(\"person_id\", map_to=\"person\"),\n", + " \"age\": sim.calculate(\"age\", map_to=\"person\"),\n", + " \"person_weight\": sim.calculate(\"person_weight\", map_to=\"person\")\n", + "})\n", + "\n", + "# Filter for children and apply weights\n", + "children_under_18_df = df[df['age'] < 18]\n", + "children_under_6_df = df[df['age'] < 6]\n", + "children_under_3_df = df[df['age'] < 3]\n", + "\n", + "# Calculate weighted totals\n", + "total_children = children_under_18_df['person_weight'].sum()\n", + "children_under_6 = children_under_6_df['person_weight'].sum()\n", + "children_under_3 = children_under_3_df['person_weight'].sum()\n", + "\n", + "print(f\"\\nChildren by age:\")\n", + "print(f\" Total children under 18: {total_children:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Children under 6: {children_under_6:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Children under 3: {children_under_3:,.0f}\")" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 7, + "id": "cell-7", + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [ + { + "name": "stdout", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "\n", + "=================================================================\n", + "SC STAGING DATASET SUMMARY - WEIGHTED (Population Estimates)\n", + "=================================================================\n", + " Metric Value\n", + " Household count (weighted) 1,573,988\n", + " Person count (weighted) 4,782,288\n", + " Average household size 3.0\n", + " Weighted median household AGI $60,027\n", + " Weighted average household AGI $101,637\n", + " Weighted median person AGI $56,467\n", + " Weighted average person AGI $97,281\n", + "Unweighted median household AGI $70,402\n", + " Unweighted median person AGI $69,786\n", + " 25th percentile household AGI $25,465\n", + " 75th percentile household AGI $108,580\n", + " 90th percentile household AGI $162,966\n", + " 95th percentile household AGI $262,984\n", + " Max household AGI $331,162,720\n", + " Total households with children 672,174\n", + " Households with 1 child 330,715\n", + " Households with 2 children 222,793\n", + " Households with 3+ children 118,666\n", + " Total children under 18 1,161,666\n", + " Children under 6 345,596\n", + " Children under 3 164,319\n", + "=================================================================\n", + "\n", + "Summary saved to: sc_staging_dataset_summary_weighted.csv\n" + ] + } + ], + "source": [ + "# Create comprehensive summary table\n", + "summary_data = {\n", + " 'Metric': [\n", + " 'Household count (weighted)',\n", + " 'Person count (weighted)',\n", + " 'Average household size',\n", + " 'Weighted median household AGI',\n", + " 'Weighted average household AGI',\n", + " 'Weighted median person AGI',\n", + " 'Weighted average person AGI',\n", + " 'Unweighted median household AGI',\n", + " 'Unweighted median person AGI',\n", + " '25th percentile household AGI',\n", + " '75th percentile household AGI',\n", + " '90th percentile household AGI',\n", + " '95th percentile household AGI',\n", + " 'Max household AGI',\n", + " 'Total households with children',\n", + " 'Households with 1 child',\n", + " 'Households with 2 children',\n", + " 'Households with 3+ children',\n", + " 'Total children under 18',\n", + " 'Children under 6',\n", + " 'Children under 3'\n", + " ],\n", + " 'Value': [\n", + " f\"{household_count.sum():,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"{person_count.sum():,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"{avg_hh_size:.1f}\",\n", + " f\"${weighted_median_hh:,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"${weighted_avg_hh:,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"${weighted_median_person:,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"${weighted_avg_person:,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"${unweighted_median_hh:,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"${unweighted_median_person:,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 25):,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 75):,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 90):,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"${weighted_percentile(agi_hh_array, hh_weights, 95):,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"${agi_hh_array.max():,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"{total_households_with_children:,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"{households_with_1_child:,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"{households_with_2_children:,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"{households_with_3plus_children:,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"{total_children:,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"{children_under_6:,.0f}\",\n", + " f\"{children_under_3:,.0f}\"\n", + " ]\n", + "}\n", + "\n", + "summary_df = pd.DataFrame(summary_data)\n", + "\n", + "print(\"\\n\" + \"=\"*65)\n", + "print(\"SC STAGING DATASET SUMMARY - WEIGHTED (Population Estimates)\")\n", + "print(\"=\"*65)\n", + "print(summary_df.to_string(index=False))\n", + "print(\"=\"*65)\n", + "\n", + "# Save table\n", + "summary_df.to_csv('sc_staging_dataset_summary_weighted.csv', index=False)\n", + "print(\"\\nSummary saved to: sc_staging_dataset_summary_weighted.csv\")" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 8, + "id": "cell-8", + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [ + { + "name": "stdout", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "\n", + "======================================================================\n", + "HOUSEHOLDS WITH $0 INCOME\n", + "======================================================================\n", + "Household count: 11,880\n", + "Percentage of all households: 0.75%\n", + "======================================================================\n" + ] + } + ], + "source": [ + "# Households with $0 income\n", + "agi_hh = np.array(sim.calculate(\"adjusted_gross_income\", period=2025, map_to=\"household\"))\n", + "weights = np.array(sim.calculate(\"household_weight\", period=2025))\n", + "\n", + "zero_income_mask = agi_hh == 0\n", + "zero_income_count = weights[zero_income_mask].sum()\n", + "total_households = weights.sum()\n", + "\n", + "print(\"\\n\" + \"=\"*70)\n", + "print(\"HOUSEHOLDS WITH $0 INCOME\")\n", + "print(\"=\"*70)\n", + "print(f\"Household count: {zero_income_count:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\"Percentage of all households: {zero_income_count / total_households * 100:.2f}%\")\n", + "print(\"=\"*70)" + ] + }, + { + "cell_type": "code", + "execution_count": 9, + "id": "cell-9", + "metadata": {}, + "outputs": [ + { + "name": "stdout", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "\n", + "======================================================================\n", + "HOUSEHOLD COUNTS BY INCOME BRACKET\n", + "======================================================================\n", + "Income Bracket Households % of All Households\n", + " $0-$10k 120,600 7.66%\n", + " $10k-$20k 161,829 10.28%\n", + " $20k-$30k 169,710 10.78%\n", + " $30k-$40k 116,353 7.39%\n", + " $40k-$50k 115,397 7.33%\n", + " $50k-$60k 95,344 6.06%\n", + "======================================================================\n", + "\n", + "Total households in $0-$60k range: 779,233\n", + "Percentage of all households in $0-$60k range: 49.51%\n" + ] + } + ], + "source": [ + "# Household counts by income brackets\n", + "income_brackets = [\n", + " (0, 10000, \"$0-$10k\"),\n", + " (10000, 20000, \"$10k-$20k\"),\n", + " (20000, 30000, \"$20k-$30k\"),\n", + " (30000, 40000, \"$30k-$40k\"),\n", + " (40000, 50000, \"$40k-$50k\"),\n", + " (50000, 60000, \"$50k-$60k\")\n", + "]\n", + "\n", + "bracket_data = []\n", + "for lower, upper, label in income_brackets:\n", + " mask = (agi_hh >= lower) & (agi_hh < upper)\n", + " count = weights[mask].sum()\n", + " pct_of_total = (count / total_households) * 100\n", + " \n", + " bracket_data.append({\n", + " \"Income Bracket\": label,\n", + " \"Households\": f\"{count:,.0f}\",\n", + " \"% of All Households\": f\"{pct_of_total:.2f}%\"\n", + " })\n", + "\n", + "income_df = pd.DataFrame(bracket_data)\n", + "\n", + "print(\"\\n\" + \"=\"*70)\n", + "print(\"HOUSEHOLD COUNTS BY INCOME BRACKET\")\n", + "print(\"=\"*70)\n", + "print(income_df.to_string(index=False))\n", + "print(\"=\"*70)\n", + "\n", + "# Total in $0-$60k range\n", + "total_in_range = sum([weights[(agi_hh >= lower) & (agi_hh < upper)].sum() for lower, upper, _ in income_brackets])\n", + "print(f\"\\nTotal households in $0-$60k range: {total_in_range:,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\"Percentage of all households in $0-$60k range: {total_in_range / total_households * 100:.2f}%\")" + ] + } + ], + "metadata": { + "kernelspec": { + "display_name": "Python 3", + "language": "python", + "name": "python3" + }, + "language_info": { + "codemirror_mode": { + "name": "ipython", + "version": 3 + }, + "file_extension": ".py", + "mimetype": "text/x-python", + "name": "python", + "nbconvert_exporter": "python", + "pygments_lexer": "ipython3", + "version": "3.11.5" + } + }, + "nbformat": 4, + "nbformat_minor": 5 +} diff --git a/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_budget_impact.py b/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_budget_impact.py new file mode 100644 index 0000000..be53250 --- /dev/null +++ b/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_budget_impact.py @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +""" +SC H.4216 Budget Impact Analysis +Simple script to calculate the budgetary impact of H.4216 with default 5.21% top rate. +""" + +from policyengine_us import Microsimulation +from policyengine_us.reforms.states.sc.h4216.sc_h4216 import create_sc_h4216 +from policyengine_core.reforms import Reform +import numpy as np + +SC_DATASET = "hf://policyengine/policyengine-us-data/staging/states/SC.h5" +TAX_YEAR = 2026 + +def create_h4216_reform(): + """ + SC H.4216 Reform with default rates: + - 1.99% up to $30k + - 5.21% over $30k (default) + """ + param_reform = Reform.from_dict( + { + "gov.contrib.states.sc.h4216.in_effect": { + "2026-01-01.2100-12-31": True + } + }, + country_id="us", + ) + base_reform = create_sc_h4216() + return (base_reform, param_reform) + +print("Loading baseline...") +baseline = Microsimulation(dataset=SC_DATASET) + +print("Loading reform (H.4216 with 5.21% top rate)...") +reform = create_h4216_reform() +reform_sim = Microsimulation(dataset=SC_DATASET, reform=reform) + +# Calculate tax impact - use .values to get raw numpy arrays (avoid MicroSeries auto-weighting) +baseline_tax = baseline.calculate("sc_income_tax", period=TAX_YEAR, map_to="tax_unit").values +reform_tax = reform_sim.calculate("sc_income_tax", period=TAX_YEAR, map_to="tax_unit").values +weight = baseline.calculate("tax_unit_weight", period=TAX_YEAR).values + +tax_change = reform_tax - baseline_tax +budget_impact = (tax_change * weight).sum() + +# Summary stats (all using raw numpy arrays, no MicroSeries) +baseline_revenue = (baseline_tax * weight).sum() +reform_revenue = (reform_tax * weight).sum() +total_weight = weight.sum() + +pct_decrease = weight[tax_change < -1].sum() / total_weight * 100 +pct_increase = weight[tax_change > 1].sum() / total_weight * 100 +pct_unchanged = weight[np.abs(tax_change) <= 1].sum() / total_weight * 100 + +print("\n" + "="*60) +print("SC H.4216 BUDGET IMPACT (5.21% Top Rate)") +print("="*60) +print(f"\nBaseline SC Income Tax Revenue: ${baseline_revenue:,.0f}") +print(f"Reform SC Income Tax Revenue: ${reform_revenue:,.0f}") +print(f"\n>>> BUDGET IMPACT: ${budget_impact:,.0f} <<<") +print(f"\nRFA Estimate: -$119,100,000") +print(f"Difference from RFA: ${budget_impact - (-119100000):,.0f}") +print(f"Accuracy: {(1 - abs(budget_impact - (-119100000)) / 119100000) * 100:.1f}%") +print("\n" + "-"*60) +print(f"Tax units with DECREASE: {pct_decrease:.1f}%") +print(f"Tax units with INCREASE: {pct_increase:.1f}%") +print(f"Tax units UNCHANGED: {pct_unchanged:.1f}%") +print("="*60) diff --git a/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb b/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb index 150ecab..9e7cbf2 100644 --- a/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb +++ b/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_reform_analysis.ipynb @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ "import pandas as pd\n", "import numpy as np\n", "\n", - "SC_DATASET = \"hf://policyengine/policyengine-us-data/states/SC.h5\"\n", + "SC_DATASET = \"hf://policyengine/policyengine-us-data/staging/states/SC.h5\"\n", "TAX_YEAR = 2026 # Renamed to avoid conflict with YEAR constant from model_api" ] }, @@ -102,38 +102,11 @@ "execution_count": 3, "metadata": {}, "outputs": [ - { - "name": "stderr", - "output_type": "stream", - "text": [ - "Xet Storage is enabled for this repo, but the 'hf_xet' package is not installed. Falling back to regular HTTP download. For better performance, install the package with: `pip install huggingface_hub[hf_xet]` or `pip install hf_xet`\n" - ] - }, - { - "name": "stdout", - "output_type": "stream", - "text": [ - "Loading baseline (current SC tax law)...\n" - ] - }, - { - "data": { - "application/vnd.jupyter.widget-view+json": { - "model_id": "f31de6f5233c4245a8c658f149d294f6", - "version_major": 2, - "version_minor": 0 - }, - "text/plain": [ - "SC.h5: 0%| | 0.00/55.4M [00:0015,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" RFA Estimate: ${rfa_total_impact:>15,.0f}\")\n", "print(f\" PolicyEngine Estimate: ${pe_total_impact:>15,.0f}\")\n", - "print(f\" Difference: ${pe_total_impact - rfa_total_impact:>15,.0f}\")\n", + "print(f\" Difference: ${pe_total_impact - rfa_total_impact:>15,.0f}\")\n", "\n", "# Calculate accuracy\n", "accuracy = 1 - abs(pe_total_impact - rfa_total_impact) / abs(rfa_total_impact)\n", "print(f\"\\n Accuracy vs RFA: {accuracy*100:.1f}%\")\n", "\n", "# Return count comparison\n", - "rfa_total_returns = rfa_df['Est. # of Returns'].sum()\n", + "rfa_total_returns = rfa_df['Est # Returns'].sum()\n", "print(f\"\\nTotal Returns:\")\n", "print(f\" RFA: {rfa_total_returns:>12,.0f}\")\n", "print(f\" PolicyEngine: {int(total_returns):>12,.0f}\")\n", @@ -563,9 +725,35 @@ }, { "cell_type": "code", - "execution_count": null, + "execution_count": 15, "metadata": {}, - "outputs": [], + "outputs": [ + { + "name": "stdout", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "\n", + "================================================================================\n", + "IMPACT BY INCOME BRACKET: PolicyEngine vs RFA\n", + "================================================================================\n", + " AGI Range PE Returns RFA Returns PE Impact RFA Impact Diff ($)\n", + " $0* 58352 78854 0 -571000.0 571000.0\n", + " $1 to $10,000 168000 0 0 0.0 0.0\n", + " $10,001 to $20,000 205689 0 697809 0.0 697809.0\n", + " $20,001 to $30,000 226431 0 2860578 0.0 2860578.0\n", + " $30,001 to $40,000 174753 0 -4382816 0.0 -4382816.0\n", + " $40,001 to $50,000 155837 0 -11700509 0.0 -11700509.0\n", + " $50,001 to $75,000 262861 0 -27688580 0.0 -27688580.0\n", + " $75,001 to $100,000 215040 0 -38227128 0.0 -38227128.0\n", + " $100,001 to $150,000 278127 0 56022196 0.0 56022196.0\n", + " $150,001 to $200,000 49870 0 34402136 0.0 34402136.0\n", + " $200,001 to $300,000 40779 0 22764908 0.0 22764908.0\n", + " $300,001 to $500,000 42814 0 -20835856 0.0 -20835856.0\n", + "$500,001 to $1,000,000 13719 0 -7850124 0.0 -7850124.0\n", + " Over $1,000,000 12909 0 -117005352 0.0 -117005352.0\n" + ] + } + ], "source": [ "# Side-by-side comparison by income bracket\n", "print(\"\\n\" + \"=\"*80)\n", @@ -581,8 +769,8 @@ " # Find matching RFA row\n", " rfa_match = rfa_df[rfa_df['Federal AGI Range'] == row['Federal AGI Range']]\n", " if len(rfa_match) > 0:\n", - " rfa_impact = rfa_match['Total Change'].values[0]\n", - " rfa_returns = rfa_match['Est. # of Returns'].values[0]\n", + " rfa_impact = rfa_match['Total Dollar Change Numeric'].values[0]\n", + " rfa_returns = rfa_match['Est # Returns'].values[0]\n", " else:\n", " rfa_impact = 0\n", " rfa_returns = 0\n", @@ -622,4 +810,4 @@ }, "nbformat": 4, "nbformat_minor": 4 -} \ No newline at end of file +} diff --git a/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_tax_impact_analysis.csv b/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_tax_impact_analysis.csv index d9347c6..79ed7e3 100644 --- a/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_tax_impact_analysis.csv +++ b/us/states/sc/sc_h4216_tax_impact_analysis.csv @@ -1,16 +1,16 @@ -AGI Range,Est Returns,% Returns,Old Avg Tax,New Avg Tax,Total Change,Decrease %,Increase %,No Change % -$0*,"619,009",21.1%,$0,$0,$0,0.0%,0.0%,100.0% -"$1 to $10,000","502,276",17.1%,$0,$0,$0,0.0%,0.0%,100.0% -"$10,001 to $20,000","279,412",9.5%,$0,$10,"$2,686,016",0.0%,19.3%,80.7% -"$20,001 to $30,000","252,862",8.6%,$64,$102,"$9,483,900",2.0%,51.8%,46.2% -"$30,001 to $40,000","215,980",7.4%,$225,$202,"$-5,113,025",40.9%,22.0%,37.0% -"$40,001 to $50,000","197,525",6.7%,$547,$412,"$-26,503,160",50.6%,27.0%,22.3% -"$50,001 to $75,000","300,857",10.2%,$822,$745,"$-23,279,076",53.3%,31.6%,15.1% -"$75,001 to $100,000","177,284",6.0%,"$1,781","$1,710","$-12,547,614",64.0%,31.0%,5.1% -"$100,001 to $150,000","187,945",6.4%,"$3,292","$3,576","$53,395,056",36.3%,63.1%,0.6% -"$150,001 to $200,000","73,396",2.5%,"$6,049","$6,776","$53,332,632",6.2%,93.8%,0.0% -"$200,001 to $300,000","52,882",1.8%,"$9,164","$10,004","$44,394,276",6.0%,93.9%,0.1% -"$300,001 to $500,000","36,977",1.3%,"$17,163","$18,262","$40,630,812",29.4%,70.6%,0.0% -"$500,001 to $1,000,000","16,525",0.6%,"$26,140","$27,269","$18,658,860",71.0%,29.0%,0.0% -"Over $1,000,000","22,686",0.8%,"$139,623","$134,541","$-115,293,904",95.5%,4.5%,0.0% -Total,"2,935,621",100.0%,"$2,220","$2,234","$39,844,772",20.0%,24.0%,56.0% +Federal AGI Range,Est. # Returns,% of Returns,Old Avg Tax,New Avg Tax,Returns w/ Change,% w/ Change,Avg Change,Total Change ($),Decrease #,Decrease %,Total Decrease ($),Avg Decrease,Increase #,Increase %,Total Increase ($),Avg Increase,No Change #,No Change %,Zero Tax #,Zero Tax % +$0*,58352,3.0999999046325684,0,0,0,0.0,0,0,0,0.0,0,0,0,0.0,0,0,58352,100.0,58352,100.0 +"$1 to $10,000",168000,8.800000190734863,0,0,0,0.0,0,0,0,0.0,0,0,0,0.0,0,0,168000,100.0,168000,100.0 +"$10,001 to $20,000",205689,10.800000190734863,0,3,12906,6.3,54,697809,0,0.0,0,0,12906,6.3,697809,54,192783,93.7,192783,93.7 +"$20,001 to $30,000",226431,11.899999618530273,33,45,52834,23.3,54,2860578,1427,0.6,-8402,-6,51406,22.7,2871184,56,173597,76.7,171348,75.7 +"$30,001 to $40,000",174753,9.199999809265137,182,156,80105,45.8,-55,-4382816,57708,33.0,-5940918,-103,22397,12.8,1558448,70,94648,54.2,94228,53.9 +"$40,001 to $50,000",155837,8.199999809265137,319,244,92790,59.5,-126,-11700509,48322,31.0,-15560643,-322,44468,28.5,3860133,87,63047,40.5,63047,40.5 +"$50,001 to $75,000",262861,13.800000190734863,581,475,214098,81.4,-129,-27688580,136898,52.1,-37521040,-274,77200,29.4,9832463,127,48763,18.6,48850,18.6 +"$75,001 to $100,000",215040,11.300000190734863,1338,1161,189218,88.0,-202,-38227128,138525,64.4,-52849696,-382,50694,23.6,14622566,288,25821,12.0,26375,12.3 +"$100,001 to $150,000",278127,14.600000381469727,2928,3130,274640,98.7,204,56022196,118122,42.5,-19568998,-166,156517,56.3,75591424,483,3487,1.3,2748,1.0 +"$150,001 to $200,000",49870,2.5999999046325684,5124,5814,49870,100.0,690,34402136,1551,3.1,-380708,-246,48319,96.9,34782844,720,0,0.0,0,0.0 +"$200,001 to $300,000",40779,2.0999999046325684,9149,9707,40720,99.9,559,22764908,2048,5.0,-201820,-99,38672,94.8,22966736,594,59,0.1,0,0.0 +"$300,001 to $500,000",42814,2.200000047683716,17785,17299,42018,98.1,-496,-20835856,35387,82.7,-24901672,-704,6631,15.5,4065817,613,796,1.9,796,1.9 +"$500,001 to $1,000,000",13719,0.699999988079071,27237,26665,13719,100.0,-572,-7850124,13076,95.3,-19588270,-1498,643,4.7,11738147,18254,0,0.0,0,0.0 +"Over $1,000,000",12909,0.699999988079071,113354,104291,12909,100.0,-9064,-117005352,12703,98.4,-128537088,-10118,206,1.6,11531744,56085,0,0.0,0,0.0 +Total,1905181,100.0,2399,2341,1075827,56.5,-58,-110942720,565768,29.7,-305059264,-539,510059,26.8,194119312,381,829354,43.5,826527,43.4 diff --git a/us/states/sc/sc_staging_dataset_summary_weighted.csv b/us/states/sc/sc_staging_dataset_summary_weighted.csv new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0916e13 --- /dev/null +++ b/us/states/sc/sc_staging_dataset_summary_weighted.csv @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +Metric,Value +Household count (weighted),"1,573,988" +Person count (weighted),"4,782,288" +Average household size,3.0 +Weighted median household AGI,"$60,027" +Weighted average household AGI,"$101,637" +Weighted median person AGI,"$56,467" +Weighted average person AGI,"$97,281" +Unweighted median household AGI,"$70,402" +Unweighted median person AGI,"$69,786" +25th percentile household AGI,"$25,465" +75th percentile household AGI,"$108,580" +90th percentile household AGI,"$162,966" +95th percentile household AGI,"$262,984" +Max household AGI,"$331,162,720" +Total households with children,"672,174" +Households with 1 child,"330,715" +Households with 2 children,"222,793" +Households with 3+ children,"118,666" +Total children under 18,"1,161,666" +Children under 6,"345,596" +Children under 3,"164,319" From 38c8b2c4c223ff393b9804281cf89b849e052908 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Trimmer Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2026 14:07:10 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 8/8] update --- us/states/sc/data_exploration_staging.ipynb | 128 ++++++++++-------- .../sc_staging_dataset_summary_weighted.csv | 40 +++--- 2 files changed, 95 insertions(+), 73 deletions(-) diff --git a/us/states/sc/data_exploration_staging.ipynb b/us/states/sc/data_exploration_staging.ipynb index c749cbd..b797ac0 100644 --- a/us/states/sc/data_exploration_staging.ipynb +++ b/us/states/sc/data_exploration_staging.ipynb @@ -29,7 +29,29 @@ "execution_count": 2, "id": "cell-2", "metadata": {}, - "outputs": [], + "outputs": [ + { + "name": "stderr", + "output_type": "stream", + "text": [ + "Xet Storage is enabled for this repo, but the 'hf_xet' package is not installed. 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