Census of Population and Housing 1960 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1960

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USA_1960_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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Monthly contract rent (US1960A_0029)

Data file: USA1960-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 144

End: 146

Width: 3

Range: 0 - 200

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Renters please answer this question.
[PH-4; see also H41.]
H16. - If you pay your rent by the month

What is your monthly rent?

$(Nearest dollar)_____.00

or

If you pay rent by the week or some other period of time-

What is your rent and what period does it cover?

$(Nearest dollar)_____.00 per(Week, year, etc.) ____

Answer questions H41 to H46 if you pay rent for your house, apartment, or flat.

[PH-3; see also H16]
H41. If you pay your rent by the month -

What is your monthly rent?

$(Nearest dollar )_____.00

or

If you pay your rent by the week or some other period of time -

What is your rent and what period does it cover?

$(Nearest dollar)_____.00 per(Week, year, etc.)_____

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
10	1-19
25	20-29
35	30 -39
45	40 -49
55	50 -59
65	60 -69
75	70 -79
90	80 -99
110	100 -119
135	120 -149
175	150 -199
200	200

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the amount of the household's monthly contract rent payment.

Universe

Renter-occupied units that rented for cash rent; excluding units on farms with less than 10 acres, multiple-unit dwellings on farms; and group quarters

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Household Economic Variables -- HOUSEHOLD	IPUMS

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