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2020 The Puerto Rico Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2016 - 2020
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PRI_2020_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Citizenship status (PR2020A_CITIZEN)

Data file: PRI2020_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 294
End: 294
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
8. Is this person a citizen of the United States?</p>
<div class="i1">[] Yes, born in Puerto Rico - <span class="ital">Skip to question 10a</span><br />[] Yes, born in a U.S. state, District of Columbia, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, or Northern Marianas<br />[] Yes, born abroad of U.S. citizen parent or parents<br />[] Yes, U.S. citizen by naturalization - <span class="ital">Print year of naturalization</span> - _ _ _ _ <br />[] No, not a U.S. citizen</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Born abroad of American parents
2 Naturalized citizen
3 Not a citizen
9 NIU (not in universe)
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 citizenship status.
Universe
Puerto Rico 2020: Foreign-born persons [discrepancies: none]

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