0 to say that you have done, earned, sold, etc., less than you really have:
1 to record that you have earned less than you really have on your tax return (= a document in which income is reported each year so tax can be calculated):
He under-reported his income by $548,000.
A sense of pride may also have encouraged some people to underreport the impact of financial difficulties on their quality of life.
This might indicate that multi-employer plans perform fewer services than do other plans, or alternatively they might underreport their expenses.
Finally, as discussed below, the incentives to underreport may be different between the two sub-samples.
In the current context, a higher tax creates stronger incentives to underreport, which in turn requires greater auditing.
People who are functioning well tend to underreport adverse experiences in the past because these no longer seem pertinent.
Industry funds do not underreport as, again, they cannot pass on costs to (one of) their sponsors.
Hence, we are following a long-established precedent designed to allow for the inclusion of affected individuals who may underreport symptoms due to the reliance on their fallible memory.
Both employees and employers had powerful incentives to underreport accidents - employers because they did not want to be penalized and employees because their bosses pressured them to hide problems.
