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1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1980
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PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Monthly contract rent (PR1980A_RENT)

Data file: PRI1980_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 150
End: 152
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="PR80A041 PR80A042"><span class="em">H12. If you pay rent for your living quarters: </span><br /><br /><span class="em">What is the monthly rent? </span><br /><br />If rent is not paid by the month, see Questionnaire Reference Book on how to figure a monthly rent.<br /><div class="i1">[] Less than $30<br />[] $30 to $39<br />[] $40 to $49<br />[] $50 to $59<br />[] $60 to $69<br />[] $70 to $79<br />[] $80 to $89<br />[] $90 to $99<br />[] $100 to $109<br />[] $110 to $119<br />[] $120 to $129<br />[] $130 to $139<br />[] $140 to $149<br />[] $150 to $159<br />[] $160 to $169<br />[] $170 to $179<br />[] $180 to $189<br />[] $190 to $199<br />[] $200 to $224<br />[] $225 to $249<br />[] $250 to $299<br />[] $300 to $349<br />[] $350 to $399<br />[] $400 or more</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
000 NIU (not in universe)
001 No cash rent
015 15
035 35
045 45
055 55
065 65
075 75
085 85
095 95
105 105
115 115
125 125
135 135
145 145
155 155
165 165
175 175
185 185
195 195
212 212
237 237
275 275
325 325
375 375
450 450 (400+)
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 indicates the household's monthly contract rent.
Universe
Puerto Rico 1980: Renter-occupied or vacant-to-rent units, not one-family houses on 10+ acres; not group quarters [discrepancies: type I none; type II 0.9%]

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