Data Catalog

PR1980A_MARST - Marital status

5. Which one of the following describes the marital status of ____?

Fill one circle.

[] Now married
[] Consensually married
[] Widowed
[] Divorced
[] Separated
[] Never married

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico - PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

PR1980A_CHBORN - Children ever born

16. Enumerator - Mark when this person was born.

[] Born before April 1965 -- Ask questions 17 - 33. (Omit question 17 if born between April 1960 and March 1965.)
[] Born April 1965 or later -- Turn to next page for next person

[Questions 17 through 33 asked of persons aged 15 and above.]

20. If this person is a female --
How many babies has she ever had, not counting stillbirths?
Do not count her stepchildren or children she has adopted.

[] None
[] 1
[] 2
...
[] 12 or more

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico - PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

PR1980A_BPL - Birth place

6. Where was ____ born?

If born in a hospital, give residence of the mother, not location of the hospital.
Fill one circle.

[] Puerto Rico ____ (municipality)
[] United States ____ (state)
[] Cuba
[] Spain
[] Dominican Republic
[] Other country ____

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico - PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

PR1980A_MBPL - Mother's birthplace

10b. Where was ____'s mother born?

[] Puerto Rico
[] United States: ____ (U.S. state)
[] Other country ____

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico - PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

PR1980A_FBPL - Father's birth place

10a. Where was ____'s father born?

[] Puerto Rico
[] United States: ____ (U.S. state)
[] Other country ____

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico - PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

PR1980A_CITIZEN - Citizenship status

11. If this person was born in a foreign country --

11a. Is ____ a naturalized citizen of the United States?

[] Yes, a naturalized citizen
[] No, not a citizen
[] Born abroad from American parents (including Puerto Rican)

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico - PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

PR1980A_SPEAKENG - Speaks English

15b. Can ___ speak English?

[] Yes, easily
[] Yes, with difficulty
[] No, not at all

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico - PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

PR1980A_SCHOOL - School attendance

7. Since February 1, 1980, has ____ attended regular school or college at any time?

Fill one circle.
Count pre-kindergarten, Head Start, kindergarten, elementary school, and schooling that leads to a high school diploma or college degree.

[] No, has not attended since February 1
[] Yes, public school, public college
[] Yes, private, church-related
[] Yes, private, not church-related

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico - PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

PR1980A_HIGRADE - Highest grade of schooling

8. What is the highest grade (or year) of regular school ____ has ever attended?

Fill one circle.
If now attending school, mark grade person is in. If high school was finished by equivalency test (GED), mark "12."

Highest grade attended:

[] Pre-kindergarten
[] Kindergarten

Elementary through high school (grade or year)

[] 1
[] 2
...
[] 12

College (academic year)

[] 1
[] 2
...
[] 6 or more

[] Never attended school -- Skip to question 9

9. Did ____ finish the highest grade (or year) attended?
Fill once circle.

[] Now attending this grade (or year)
[] Finished this grade (or year)
[] Did not finish this grade (or year)

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico - PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

PR1980A_EDUCREC - Educational attainment recode

[] Pre-kindergarten
[] Kindergarten

Elementary through high school (grade or year)

[] 1
[] 2
...
[] 12

College (academic year)

[] 1
[] 2
...
[] 6 or more

[] Never attended school -- Skip to question 9

9. Did ____ finish the highest grade (or year) attended?
Fill once circle.

[] Now attending this grade (or year)
[] Finished this grade (or year)
[] Did not finish this grade (or year)

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico - PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

PR1980A_SCHLTYPE - Public or private school

[] No, has not attended since February 1
[] Yes, public school, public college
[] Yes, private, church-related
[] Yes, private, not church-related

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico - PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

PR1980A_LABFORCE - Labor force status

16. Enumerator - Mark when this person was born.

[] Born before April 1965 -- Ask questions 17 - 33. (Omit question 17 if born between April 1960 and March 1965.)
[] Born April 1965 or later -- Turn to next page for next person

[Questions 17 through 33 asked of persons aged 15 and above.]

22a. Did ____ work at any time last week?

[] Yes
Fill this circle if this person worked full time or part time.

[] No -- Skip to 25
Fill this circle if this person did not work.

25. Was ____ temporarily absent or on layoff from a job or business last week?

[] Yes, on layoff
[] Yes, on vacation, temporary illness, labor dispute, etc.
[] No

26a. Has ____ been looking for work during the last 4 weeks?

[] Yes
[] No -- Skip to 27

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico - PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

PR1980A_OCC1950 - Occupation, 1950 basis

16. Enumerator - Mark when this person was born.

[] Born before April 1965 -- Ask questions 17 - 33. (Omit question 17 if born between April 1960 and March 1965.)
[] Born April 1965 or later -- Turn to next page for next person

[Questions 17 through 33 asked of persons aged 15 and above.]

28-30. Current or most recent job activity

Describe the chief job activity or business at which ____ worked the most hours last week (or the last job or business since 1975)

29. Occupation

29a. What kind of work was ____ doing?

____
(For example: registered nurse, maintenance mechanic)

29b. What were ____ most important activities or duties?

____

(For example: patient care, repair machines in plant)

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico - PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

PR1980A_OCC - Occupation

16. Enumerator - Mark when this person was born.

[] Born before April 1965 -- Ask questions 17 - 33. (Omit question 17 if born between April 1960 and March 1965.)
[] Born April 1965 or later -- Turn to next page for next person

[Questions 17 through 33 asked of persons aged 15 and above.]

28-30. Current or most recent job activity

Describe the chief job activity or business at which ____ worked the most hours last week (or the last job or business since 1975)

29. Occupation

29a. What kind of work was ____ doing?

____
(For example: registered nurse, maintenance mechanic)

29b. What were ____ most important activities or duties?

____

(For example: patient care, repair machines in plant)

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico - PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

PR1980A_OCCSCORE - Occupational income score

16. Enumerator - Mark when this person was born.

[] Born before April 1965 -- Ask questions 17 - 33. (Omit question 17 if born between April 1960 and March 1965.)
[] Born April 1965 or later -- Turn to next page for next person

[Questions 17 through 33 asked of persons aged 15 and above.]

28-30. Current or most recent job activity

Describe the chief job activity or business at which ____ worked the most hours last week (or the last job or business since 1975)

29. Occupation

29a. What kind of work was ____ doing?

____
(For example: registered nurse, maintenance mechanic)

29b. What were ____ most important activities or duties?

____

(For example: patient care, repair machines in plant)

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico - PRI_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS