1970 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1970

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Reference ID

PRI_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Group quarters type (PR1970A_GQTYPE)

Data file: PRI1970_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 113

End: 115

Width: 3

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
200	Correctional institution
300	Mental institutions
411	Aged, dependent home
430	Homes neglected/depend children
440	Other institutions for children
450	Physically handicapped homes, schools and hospitals
460	Mentally handicapped homes and schools
470	TB and other chronic disease hospital
600	Military
700	College dormitory
800	Rooming house
900	Other non-institutional group quarters and unknown
999	NIU (not in universe)

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition

This variable identifies the group quarters type.

Universe

Puerto Rico 1970: Occupied, collective dwellings [discrepancies: none]

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Concept

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