1960 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1960

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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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Year occupant moved into residence (US1960A_MOVEDIN)

Data file: USA1960_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 292

End: 292

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="US60A473"><span class="em">P12. When did this person move into this house (or apartment)? </span><br /><div class="i1">(Check date of last move)</div><br /><br /><div class="i2">[] In 1959 or 1960<br />[] In 1958<br />[] In 1957<br />[] April 1955 to Dec. 1956<br />[] Jan. 1954 to March 1955<br />[] 1950 to 1953<br />[] 1940 to 1949<br />[] 1939 or earlier<br />[] Always lived here</div><br /></svar>

Value	Category
	NIU (not in universe)
1	This year or last year
2	2 years ago
3	3
4	4-6
5	7-10
6	11-20
7	21+
9	Always lived here

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the number of years ago that each person moved into the dwelling unit (apartment, house, or mobile home).

Universe

United States 1960: Persons in private dwellings [discrepancies: none]

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