1990 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1990

Get Microdata

Reference ID

PRI_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

Study website

Created on

Dec 22, 2014

Last modified

Sep 03, 2025

Page views

22450

Downloads

312

Ownership of dwelling (PR1990A_OWNERSHP)

Data file: PRI1990_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 124

End: 125

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

<svar a="all" v="PR90A030"><span class="em">H6. Is this (house or apartment) </span>--<br /><div class="i1">[] 1 Owned by you or someone in this household with a mortgage or loan?<br />[] 2 Owned by you or someone in this household free and clear (without a mortgage)?<br />[] 3 Rented for cash rent?<br />[] 4 Occupied without payment of cash rent?</div><br /></svar>

Categories

Value	Category
00	NIU (not in universe)
12	Owned free and clear
13	Owned with mortgage or loan
21	No cash rent
22	With cash rent

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 whether the dwelling was owned or rented by its inhabitants.

Universe

Puerto Rico 1990: Occupied private dwellings [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

Back to Catalog