1960 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1960

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Reference ID

USA_1960_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

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Number of person records in the household (PERSONS)

Data file: USA1960_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Continuous

Start: 30

End: 33

Width: 4

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Description

Definition

PERSONS indicates how many person records are included in the household (i.e., the number of person records associated with the household record in the sample). These person records will all have the same serial number (SERIAL) as the household record. The information contained in the household record will normally apply to all of these persons.

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

PERSONS is a 4-digit numeric variable.

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