1990 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1990

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Reference ID

PRI_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS

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Rule for linking spouse (PR1990A_SPRULE)

Data file: PRI1990_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 219

End: 219

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category
	No spouse link
1	Wife follows husband
2	Wife precedes husband
3	Non-adjacent links -- consistent relationship to head/age differences
4	Adjacent links (wife follows husband -- no age, other relative conflicts)
5	Adjacent links (wife precedes husband -- no age, other relative conflicts)

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 the reason why the IPUMS variable POPLOC linked the person to a probable spouse.

Universe

Puerto Rico 1990: All persons

concept

Concept

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