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Census of Population and Housing 1980 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1980
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USA_1980_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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U.S. Census Bureau, Minnesota Population Center
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Number of fathers in household (US1980A_0081)

Data file: USA1980-H-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 233
End: 233
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

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Literal question
Number of fathers in household
Categories
Value Category
0 0 fathers
1 1
2 2
3 3
4 4
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 men within each dwelling who are identified as residing with their children. Units with no fathers present are coded 0. For persons in households, NFATHERS indicates the number of identified fathers in the household.
Universe
All households

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Constructed Household Variables -- HOUSEHOLD IPUMS
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