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The 2012 Population and Housing Census - IPUMS Subset

Cuba, 2012
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CUB_2012_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Office of Statistics of the Republic of Cuba, IPUMS
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Sep 03, 2025
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Skin color (CU2012A_RACE)

Data file: CUB2012_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 190
End: 190
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h1">Section IV. Personal data</span>
<br />[Applies to questions 1-23]</p>

<p>6. What is your skin color?</p>
<div class="i1">(Only one mark)<br /><br />[] 1 White<br />[] 2 Black<br />[] 3 Mestizo or mulatto</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 White
2 Black
3 Mixed race
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
This variable indicates the skin color of person.
Universe
Cuba 2012: All persons

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