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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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Multigenerational household (US2015A_MULTGEN)

Data file: USA2015_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 355
End: 356
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
00 NIU (not in universe)
10 1 generation
20 1-2 generations (Census 2008 definition)
21 2 adjacent generations, adult-children
22 2 adjacent generations, adult-adult
23 2 nonadjacent generations
31 3+ generations (Census 2008 definition)
32 3+ generations (Additional IPUMS definition)
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 a multigenerational household.
Universe
United States 2015: Private occupied households [discrepancies: none]

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Concept
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