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American Community Survey 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2005
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PRI_2005_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Meals included in rent (PR2005A_0042)

Data file: PRI2005-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 143
End: 143
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 2
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
B. Answer questions 18a and b only if you pay rent for house apartment, or mobile home. Otherwise, skip to question 19.
18a. What is the monthly rent for this house, apartment, or mobile home?

Monthly amount: $____.00

18b. Does this monthly rent include any meals?

[] Yes
[] No
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 No, meals not included
2 Yes
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.
Interviewer instructions
18.
18a. Report the rent agreed to or contracted for, even if the rent for your house, apartment, or mobile home is unpaid or paid by someone else.

If rent is paid:


By day: multiply by 30
By week: multiply by 4
Every other week: multiply by 2


If rent is paid:


4 times a year: divide by 3
2 times a year: divide by 6
Once a year: divide by 12

18b. If meals are included in the monthly rent payment, or you must contract for meals or a meal plan in order to live in this house, apartment, or mobile home, mark the "Yes" box.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether meals are included in the rent.
Universe
Vacant-for-rent dwellings or occupied dwellings with cash rent

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Household Economic Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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