1960 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1960

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Reference ID

USA_1960_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS

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Sep 03, 2025

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Total family income (US1960A_FTOTINC)

Data file: USA1960_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Continuous

Start: 177

End: 181

Width: 5

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the primary household's total, pre-tax money income from all sources for the previous calendar year.

Universe

United States 1960: Private dwellings [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

US60A032 is a 5-digit numeric variable.

Codes-9900 = loss of 9900 or more.
0 = no income.
25000 = 25000+.
99999 = NIU.

Bottom codes:Bottomcode is -$9,900.

Top codes:Topcode is $25,000.

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