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1990 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 1990
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PRI_1990_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Length of last stay in U.S. (PR1990A_USADURR)

Data file: PRI1990_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 443
End: 443
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar a="all" v="PR90A569"><span class="em">13b. How long did [respondent] live in the United States during the last period of 6 or more months?</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 6 months to a year<br />[] 2 1 to 2 years<br />[] 3 3 to 4 years<br />[] 4 5 years<br />[] 5 6 to 9 years<br />[] 6 10 or more years</div><br /></svar>
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Value Category
NIU (not in universe)
1 6 months to 1 year
2 1 to 2 years
3 3 to 4 years
4 5 years
5 6 to 9 years
6 10 or more years
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 respondent's length of last stay in the United States if the respondent resided in the United States for 6 months or more during the last five or ten years.
Universe
Puerto Rico 1990: Persons age 5+ who lived in the U.S for 6 months or more within the last 10 years [discrepancies: none]

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