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Census of Population and Housing 1960 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1960
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USA_1960_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Number of own siblings in household (US1960A_0422)

Data file: USA1960-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 186
End: 186
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

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Literal question
Number of own siblings in household
Categories
Value Category
0 0 siblings
1 1 sibling
2 2
3 3
4 4
5 5
6 6
7 7
8 8
9 9
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 number of own siblings (including half-siblings, step-siblings, and adopted siblings) residing with each individual. Persons with no siblings present are coded 0.
Universe
All persons

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Concept
Name Vocabulary
Constructed Family Interrelationship Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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