United States Census of 1910 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1910

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USA_1910_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Department of Commerce and Labor, Bureau of the Census, IPUMS

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Duncan Socioeconomic Index (US1910A_SEI)

Data file: USA1910_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous

Start: 468

End: 469

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Description

Definition

This variable is a constructed measure that assigns a Duncan Socioeconomic Index (SEI) score to each occupation using the 1950 occupational classification scheme available in the US10A478 variable. It is a measure of occupational status based upon the income level and educational attainment associated with each occupation in 1950. More details on this constructed variable can be found at SEIUS.

Universe

United States 1910: Persons with an occupational response

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Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 2-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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