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XI General Population and Housing Census, 1990 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 1990
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MEX_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Geografía e Informática (INEGI), IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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Urban-rural status (URBAN)

Data file: MEX1990_PHC-H-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 47
End: 47
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
1 Rural
2 Urban
9 Unknown
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.

Description

Definition
URBAN indicates whether the household was located in a place designated as urban or as rural.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Geography: Global Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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