VIII General Population and Housing Census, 1960 - IPUMS Harmonized Subset

Mexico, 1960

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Reference ID

MEX_1960_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Dirección General de Estadística, Secretaría de Industria y Comercio, IPUMS

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Sep 29, 2011

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Size of the locality (MX1960A_LOCSIZE)

Data file: MEX1960_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 148

End: 149

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

<svar a="all" v="MX60A001 MX60A002 MX60A003 MX60A011 MX60A012 MX60A013">Federal Entity ___<br />Municipality ___<br />Name of the locality, population center or colony ___<br /><div class="i1">City, village, town, rural center, etc.</div><br />Official category of the locality, population center, or colony ___<br />Center number ___ Section Number ___ Block number ___<br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
01	Fewer than 2500 inhabitants
02	From 2,500 to 4,999
03	From 5,000 to 9,999
04	From 10,000 to 14,999
05	From 15,000 to 19,999
06	From 20,000 to 29,999
07	From 30,000 to 39,999
08	From 40,000 to 49,999
09	From 50,000 to 99,999
10	From 100,000 to 499,999
11	From 500,000 and above

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 size of the locality.

Universe

Mexico 1960: All households

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