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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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Probable step/adopted father (US1980A_0411)

Data file: USA1980-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 199
End: 199
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

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Literal question
Probable step/adopted father
Categories
Value Category
0 No stepfather present
1 Improbable age difference
2 Spouse of mother
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
Indicates whether a person's father, as identified by POPLOC (father's location in household), was likely to have been the person's stepfather or adoptive father. Non-zero values of this variable explain why it is probable that the person's father was a step- or adoptive father.
Universe
All persons

concept

Concept
Name Vocabulary
Constructed Family Interrelationship Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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