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Census of Population and Housing 1970 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1970
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USA_1970_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Automobiles available (US1970A_0060)

Data file: USA1970-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 192
End: 192
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
H23. How many passenger automobiles are owned or regularly used by members of your household?
Count company cars kept at home.


[] None
[] 1 automobile
[] 2 automobiles
[] 3 automobiles or more


"Do not count cars permanently out of working order. Also do not count taxicabs, pickups, or larger trucks."
Categories
Value Category
0 NIU (not in universe)
1 No automobile
2 1
3 2
4 3
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 automobiles owned or used regularly by any household member. It includes company cars kept at home and available for personal use.
Universe
Occupied, private dwellings

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Appliances, Mechanicals, Other Amenities Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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