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Commonwealth Caribbean Population Census, 1970 Trinidad and Tobago - IPUMS Subset

Trinidad and Tobago, 1970
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TTO_1970_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Ethnicity (TT1970A_ETHNIC)

Data file: TTO1970_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 180
End: 181
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h3">Section II. Characteristics</span>
<br />[Questions 5-12 asked of all persons.]</p>

<p>11. Race</p>
<div class="i1">[] Negro/Black <br />[] East Indian <br />[] Chinese <br />[] American Indian <br />[] Portuguese <br />[] Syrian/Lebanese <br />[] White <br />[] Mixed <br />[] Other races <br />[] Not stated</div>
Categories
Value Category
00 Negro
01 East Indian
02 Chinese
04 Portuguese
05 Syrian or Lebanese
06 White
07 Mixed
08 Other ethnic group
98 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
This variable indicates race or ethnicity.
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Trinidad and Tobago 1970: All persons

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