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2000 Census of Population and Housing - IPUMS Subset

Puerto Rico, 2000
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PRI_2000_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Dec 22, 2014
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Poverty status (PR2000A_POVERTY)

Data file: PRI2000_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous
Start: 320
End: 322
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Description

Definition
This variable indicates a person's poverty status.
Universe
Puerto Rico 2000: Private households [discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Coder instructions
This is a 3-digit numeric variable.


Codes000 = NIU (not in universe).
001 = 1 percent or less of poverty threshold.
501 = 501 percent or more of poverty threshold.
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