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1970 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1970
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PRI_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Public or private school (PR1970A_SCHLTYPE)

Data file: PRI1970_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 227
End: 227
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="PR70A428"><span class="em">19. Since February 1, 1970, has this person attended regular school or college at any time? </span><br /><div class="i1">[] No<br />[] Yes, public school or college<br />[] Yes, parochial or college<br />[] Yes, other private school</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Not enrolled
2 Public school
5 Parochial
7 Other private
9 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 if the person attended public or private school.
Universe
Puerto Rico 1970: Persons age 3+ [discrepancies: none]

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