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2015 American Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2011 - 2015
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Reference ID
USA_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
United States Census Bureau, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
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Aug 01, 2025
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Quarter of birth (US2015A_BIRTHQTR)

Data file: USA2015_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 401
End: 401
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="em">Fill out pages 2, 3, and 4 for everyone, including yourself, who is living or staying at this address for more than 2 months. Then complete the rest of the form. </span></p>

<p>Person 1
<br />(Person 1 is the person living or staying here in whose name this house or apartment is owned, bought, or being rented. If there is no such person, start with the name of any adult living or staying here.)</p>

<p>4. What is Person 1's age and what is Person 1's date of birth? Please report babies as age 0 when the child is less than 1 year old. </p>
<div class="i1">Print numbers in boxes.<br /><br />Age (in years) _ _ _ <br />Month _ _ <br />Day _ _ <br />Year of birth _ _ _ _</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 January-February-March
2 April-May-June
3 July-August-September
4 October-November-December
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 person's quarter of birth.
Universe
United States 2015: All persons

concept

Concept
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