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1960 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1960
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USA_1960_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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Commercial use (US1960A_COMMUSE)

Data file: USA1960_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 168
End: 168
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="US60A025">[PH-4. Filled in by enumerator, not respondent. This is the FOSDIC version; see also H39.] <br /><span class="em">If "owned or being bought" or "vacant--for sale only" </span><br /><span class="em">H14. Description of property </span><br /><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 unit, no business <br />[] 1 unit, with business <br />[] 2 or more units</div><br /></svar></p>

<p><svar v="US60A025">[PH-3 -- Filled in by enumerator, not respondent. This is the FOSDIC version.] <br /><span class="em">If "owned or being bought" or "vacant--for sale only" (Omit if 10 acres or more)</span> <br /><span class="em">H39. (H14) Description of property (from back page of questionnaire)</span> <br /><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 unit, no business <br />[] 1 unit, with business <br />[] 2 or more units</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 No commerical use
2 Yes, used commercially
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 housing units with a business (such as a store or barber shop) or medical/dental office on the property.
Universe
United States 1960: Owner-occupied single-family houses/condos/cooperatives; excluding rural farms and rural nonfarms on 10+ acres; mobile homes; and group quarters [not verifiable]

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