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US1980A_POVERTY - Poverty status
33. What was this person's total income in 1979?
Add entries in questions 32a through g; subtract any losses.
If total amount was a loss, write "loss" above amount.

$ ____ .00 (Annual amount -- Dollars)

Or

[] None


[If no income was received in 1979, fill the None circle. If total income was a loss, write "Loss" above the amount.]
1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
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US1980A_INCBUS - Non-farm business income
During 1979 did this person receive any income from the following sources?

If "yes" to any of the sources below -- How much did this person receive for the entire year?

[Fill the yes or no circle for each part and enter the appropriate amount. If income from any source was received jointly by household members, report if possible, the appropriate share for each person; otherwise, report the whole amount for only one person and mark No for the other person, unless the other person has additional income of the same type.]

32b. Own nonfarm business, partnership, or professional practice

Report net income after business expenses.

[] Yes --

$ ____ .00 (Annual amount -- Dollars)

[] No


[Include net earnings (gross receipts minus operating expenses) from a nonfarm business. If business lost money, write "loss" above the amount.]
1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
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US1980A_INCFARM - Farm income
During 1979 did this person receive any income from the following sources?

If "yes" to any of the sources below -- How much did this person receive for the entire year?

[Fill the yes or no circle for each part and enter the appropriate amount. If income from any source was received jointly by household members, report if possible, the appropriate share for each person; otherwise, report the whole amount for only one person and mark No for the other person, unless the other person has additional income of the same type.]

32c. Own farm

Report net income after operating expenses. Include earnings as a tenant farmer or sharecropper.

[] Yes --

$ ____ .00 (Annual amount -- Dollars)

[] No


[Include net earnings (gross receipts minus operating expenses) from a farm. If farm lost money, write "loss" above the amount.]
1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
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US1980A_INCSS - Social Security income
During 1979 did this person receive any income from the following sources?

If "yes" to any of the sources below -- How much did this person receive for the entire year?

[Fill the yes or no circle for each part and enter the appropriate amount. If income from any source was received jointly by household members, report if possible, the appropriate share for each person; otherwise, report the whole amount for only one person and mark No for the other person, unless the other person has additional income of the same type.]

32e. Social Security or Railroad Retirement

[] Yes --

$ ____ .00 (Annual amount -- Dollars)

[] No


[Include Social Security or Railroad Retirement payments to retired persons, to dependents of deceased insured workers and to disabled workers.]
1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
United States - USA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
US1980A_INCWELFR - Welfare (public assistance) income
During 1979 did this person receive any income from the following sources?

If "yes" to any of the sources below -- How much did this person receive for the entire year?

[Fill the yes or no circle for each part and enter the appropriate amount. If income from any source was received jointly by household members, report if possible, the appropriate share for each person; otherwise, report the whole amount for only one person and mark No for the other person, unless the other person has additional income of the same type.]

32f. Supplemental Security (SSI), Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), or other public assistance or public welfare payments

[] Yes --

$ ____ .00 (Annual amount -- Dollars)

[] No


[Include public assistance or welfare payments received from Federal, State, or local agencies. Do not include private welfare payments.]
1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
United States - USA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
US1980A_INCINVST - Interest, dividend, and rental income
During 1979 did this person receive any income from the following sources?

If "yes" to any of the sources below -- How much did this person receive for the entire year?

[Fill the yes or no circle for each part and enter the appropriate amount. If income from any source was received jointly by household members, report if possible, the appropriate share for each person; otherwise, report the whole amount for only one person and mark No for the other person, unless the other person has additional income of the same type.]

32d. Interest, dividends, royalties, or net rental income

Report even small amounts credited to an account.

[] Yes --

$ ____ .00 (Annual amount -- Dollars)

[] No


[Include interest and dividends credited to the person's account (for example, from savings accounts and stock shares), net royalties, and net income from rental property.]
1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
United States - USA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
US1980A_INCOTHER - Other income
During 1979 did this person receive any income from the following sources?

If "yes" to any of the sources below -- How much did this person receive for the entire year?

[Fill the yes or no circle for each part and enter the appropriate amount. If income from any source was received jointly by household members, report if possible, the appropriate share for each person; otherwise, report the whole amount for only one person and mark No for the other person, unless the other person has additional income of the same type.]

32g. Unemployment compensation, veterans' payments, pensions, alimony or child support, or any other sources of income received regularly

Exclude lump-sum payments such as money from an inheritance or the sale of a home.

[] Yes --

$ ____ .00 (Annual amount -- Dollars)

[] No


[Include all other regular payments, such as government employee retirement, union or private pensions and annuities; unemployment benefits; worker's compensation; Armed Forces allotments; private welfare payments; regular contributions from persons not living in the household; etc. Do not include lump-sum payments received from the sale of property (capital gains), insurance policies, inheritances, etc.]
1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
United States - USA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
US1980A_MIGRATE5 - Migration status, 5 years
15a. Did this person live in this house five years ago (April 1, 1975)?
If in college or Armed Force in April 1975, report place of residence there.

[] Born April 1975 or later -- Turn to next page for next person
[] Yes, this house -- Skip to 16
[] No, different house


[Mark yes, this house if this person lived in this same house or apartment on April 1, 1975, but moved away and came back between then and now. Mark no, different house if this person lived in the same building but in a different apartment (or in the same mobile home or trailer but on a different trailer site).]

15 b. Where did this person live five years ago (April 1, 1975)?

____ (1) State, foreign country, Puerto Rico, Guam, etc.
____ (2) County
____ (3) City, town, village, etc.
(4) Inside the incorporated (legal) limits of that city, town, village, etc.?

[] Yes
[] No, in unincorporated area


[If this person lived in a different house or apartment on April 1, 1975, give the location of this person's usual home at that time.

Part (1) If the person was living in the United States on April 1, 1975, print the name of the State. If the person did not live in the United States on April 1, 1975, print the full name of the foreign country or Puerto Rico, Guam, etc.

Part (2) If in Louisiana, print the parish name. If in Alaska, print the borough name. If in New York City - print the borough name if the county name is not known. If an independent city, leave blank.

Part (3) If in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island or Vermont, print the name of the town rather than the name of the village or city, unless the name of the town is unknown.

Part (4) Mark Yes if you know that the location is now inside the limits of a city, town, village or other incorporated place, even if it was not inside the limits on April 1, 1975.]

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
United States - USA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
US1980A_MIGPLAC5 - State or country of residence 5 years ago
15 b. Where did this person live five years ago (April 1, 1975)?
____ (1) State, foreign country, Puerto Rico, Guam, etc.
____ (2) County
____ (3) City, town, village, etc.
(4) Inside the incorporated (legal) limits of that city, town, village, etc.?

[] Yes
[] No, in unincorporated area


[If this person lived in a different house or apartment on April 1, 1975, give the location of this person's usual home at that time.

Part (1) If the person was living in the United States on April 1, 1975, print the name of the State. If the person did not live in the United States on April 1, 1975, print the full name of the foreign country or Puerto Rico, Guam, etc.

Part (2) If in Louisiana, print the parish name. If in Alaska, print the borough name. If in New York City - print the borough name if the county name is not known. If an independent city, leave blank.

Part (3) If in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island or Vermont, print the name of the town rather than the name of the village or city, unless the name of the town is unknown.

Part (4) Mark Yes if you know that the location is now inside the limits of a city, town, village or other incorporated place, even if it was not inside the limits on April 1, 1975.]

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
United States - USA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
US1980A_MIGMET5 - Metropolitan area of residence 5 years ago
15 b. Where did this person live five years ago (April 1, 1975)?
____ (1) State, foreign country, Puerto Rico, Guam, etc.
____ (2) County
____ (3) City, town, village, etc.
(4) Inside the incorporated (legal) limits of that city, town, village, etc.?

[] Yes
[] No, in unincorporated area


[If this person lived in a different house or apartment on April 1, 1975, give the location of this person's usual home at that time.

Part (1) If the person was living in the United States on April 1, 1975, print the name of the State. If the person did not live in the United States on April 1, 1975, print the full name of the foreign country or Puerto Rico, Guam, etc.

Part (2) If in Louisiana, print the parish name. If in Alaska, print the borough name. If in New York City - print the borough name if the county name is not known. If an independent city, leave blank.

Part (3) If in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island or Vermont, print the name of the town rather than the name of the village or city, unless the name of the town is unknown.

Part (4) Mark Yes if you know that the location is now inside the limits of a city, town, village or other incorporated place, even if it was not inside the limits on April 1, 1975.]

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
United States - USA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
US1980A_MIGTYPE5 - Metropolitan status 5 years ago
15 b. Where did this person live five years ago (April 1, 1975)?
____ (1) State, foreign country, Puerto Rico, Guam, etc.
____ (2) County
____ (3) City, town, village, etc.
(4) Inside the incorporated (legal) limits of that city, town, village, etc.?

[] Yes
[] No, in unincorporated area


[If this person lived in a different house or apartment on April 1, 1975, give the location of this person's usual home at that time.

Part (1) If the person was living in the United States on April 1, 1975, print the name of the State. If the person did not live in the United States on April 1, 1975, print the full name of the foreign country or Puerto Rico, Guam, etc.

Part (2) If in Louisiana, print the parish name. If in Alaska, print the borough name. If in New York City - print the borough name if the county name is not known. If an independent city, leave blank.

Part (3) If in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island or Vermont, print the name of the town rather than the name of the village or city, unless the name of the town is unknown.

Part (4) Mark Yes if you know that the location is now inside the limits of a city, town, village or other incorporated place, even if it was not inside the limits on April 1, 1975.]

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
United States - USA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
US1980A_MIGCITY5 - City of residence 5 years ago
15 b. Where did this person live five years ago (April 1, 1975)?
____ (1) State, foreign country, Puerto Rico, Guam, etc.
____ (2) County
____ (3) City, town, village, etc.
(4) Inside the incorporated (legal) limits of that city, town, village, etc.?

[] Yes
[] No, in unincorporated area


[If this person lived in a different house or apartment on April 1, 1975, give the location of this person's usual home at that time.

Part (1) If the person was living in the United States on April 1, 1975, print the name of the State. If the person did not live in the United States on April 1, 1975, print the full name of the foreign country or Puerto Rico, Guam, etc.

Part (2) If in Louisiana, print the parish name. If in Alaska, print the borough name. If in New York City - print the borough name if the county name is not known. If an independent city, leave blank.

Part (3) If in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island or Vermont, print the name of the town rather than the name of the village or city, unless the name of the town is unknown.

Part (4) Mark Yes if you know that the location is now inside the limits of a city, town, village or other incorporated place, even if it was not inside the limits on April 1, 1975.]

1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
United States - USA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
US1980A_WORK5YR - Working 5 years ago
17c. Working at a job or business?
[] Yes, full time
[] No
[] Yes, part time


[Mark yes, full time if the person worked full time (35 hours or more per week). Mark Yes, part time if the person worked part time (less than 35 hours per week). Mark no if the person only did unpaid volunteer work, housework or yard work at own home, or if the only work done was as a resident of an institution.]
1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
United States - USA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
US1980A_MILIT5YR - Armed forces 5 years ago
17a. On active duty in the Armed Forces?
[] Yes
[] No


[Mark yes only if this person was on active duty in the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard. Mark no if the person was in the National Guard or the reserves.]
1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
United States - USA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
US1980A_COLL5YR - College 5 years ago
17b. Attending college?
[] Yes
[] No


[Mark Yes if the person was attending a college or university either full or part time and was enrolled for credit toward a degree. Mark No if the person was taking only non-credit courses or was attending a vocational or trade school, such as secretarial school.]
1980 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset
United States - USA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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